From: scivw@hitl.washington.edu Newsgroups: sci.virtual-worlds Subject: DIGEST: Virtual-worlds Info Booth [03.31] Organization: Human Interface Technology Laboratory, U of Washington, Seattle Status: RO X-Status: Virtual-worlds Info Booth Digest volume 03, number 31 Contents: REFS: Head up displays INFO: Forte VFX HMD TECH: Powerglove to PC interface INFO: Virtual Max Systems PROD: Info on FakeSpace "Push"? See the Sci.Virtual-Worlds Meta-FAQ, posted monthly and available by anonymous ftp (ftp.u.washington.edu:/public/virtual-worlds/Meta-FAQ), for more details on the organization of this newsgroup. There is also a home page for the ftp site: URL: ftp://ftp.u.washington.edu/public/virtual-worlds/WWW/scivw.html This Digest is archived at the sci.virtual-worlds archive site, URL: ftp://ftp.u.washington.edu/public/virtual-worlds/Digests/ Toni Emerson Moderator, sci.virtual-worlds http://www.hitl.washington.edu/people/diderot ---------------------------------START OF DIGEST------------------------------ From: David Cox Newsgroups: sci.virtual-worlds Subject: REFS: Head up displays Date: 15 Aug 1995 04:25:36 GMT Organization: University of Queensland I am doing research into VR applications which layer 3D computer graphics imagery over the real world like head up displays. If anyone could point me in the right direction here, I'd be very grateful Thanks in Advance. Dave Cox [There is a list on Augmented Reality in the citations area of scivw's ftp site: ftp://ftp.hitl.washington.edu/pub/scivw/citations/Augmented-Reality-list Last Update was 7-27-95, additions are welcome. -T.E.] ------------------------------ From: Olaf Kelle Newsgroups: sci.virtual-worlds Subject: INFO: Forte VFX HMD Date: 8 Aug 1995 18:51:54 GMT Organization: University of Wuppertal, Germany Hi all, can somebody tell me something about the actual developments on the HMD's from Forte Technologies ? Is there anyone who has practical experience with it ? Many thanks for answers. Olaf -- Dr.-Ing. Olaf H. Kelle Assist. Prof. Department for Traffic Safety and Simulation University of Wuppertal, Germany EMail: ok@wsvst31.site.uni-wuppertal.de kelle@wrcd1.urz.uni-wuppertal.de --------------------------------------- From: scouse@atl1.america.net (Gareth R. Williams) Newsgroups: sci.virtual-worlds Subject: TECH: Powerglove to PC interface Date: 8 Aug 1995 16:16:39 -0400 Organization: Access America(TM), P.O. Box 1222, Alpharetta, GA 30239-1222 Lines: 8 Message-ID: X-Newsreader: NN version 6.5.0 #3 (NOV) If anyone has a text file on how to build an interface, or some other information to assist me in this end, I would appreciate seeing this. Please don't put yourselves out, I'm just starting to play with the glove I picked up this week. Thanx much, Gareth Williams --------------------------------------- Date: Tue, 15 Aug 1995 17:27:22 +1000 To: scivw@hitl.washington.edu From: diego@zip.com.au (Diego Montefusco) Subject: INFO: Virtual Max Systems Hi all, I am trying to locate a US company called Virtual Max Systems, which was exhibiting at VRWorld 95, so anyone who went there should be able to help me. They sell... ehm... uhu... x-rated 3D tapes! :-P NO COMMENT, please! I am gathering material on available 3D tapes, it's a purely PROFESSIONAL interest, got it?! :-) Thanks!! diego ---------------------------------- --------------------------------- | _--_|\ Diego Montefusco | Tel: +61 2 566 4416 | | / \ 12/2 Mary Street | | | \_.--._/ Glebe, NSW 2037 | Email: diego@zip.com.au | | v Australia | | ---------------------------------- -------------- Mai dire (or)mai - --------------------------------------- From: mreaney@kuhub.cc.ukans.edu Date: Wed, 16 Aug 1995 10:10:59 -0500 (CDT) Subject: PROD: Info on FakeSpace "Push"? Newsgroups: sci.virtual-worlds Message-ID: <1995Aug16.101008.101121@kuhub.cc.ukans.edu> Date: 16 Aug 95 10:10:08 CDT Organization: University of Kansas Academic Computing Services Could someone describe the interface of FakeSpaces's new "Push" or Pivot" displays. Generally, how does one operate it? How does it differ from having a tracker on top of your head? Mark Reaney [FakeSpace's postings on Pinch, Push and Pivot are all in the FakeSpace directory at the scivw ftp site: ftp://ftp.hitl.washington.edu/pub/scivw/faq/commercial/FakeSpace/ -T.E.] ************************************************************ End of Info Booth Digest ************************************************************