From: scivw@hitl.washington.edu Newsgroups: sci.virtual-worlds Subject: DIGEST: Virtual-worlds Info Booth [03.38] Organization: Human Interface Technology Laboratory, U of Washington, Seattle Status: RO X-Status: Virtual-worlds Info Booth Digest volume 03, number 38 Contents: INFO: Help on VictorMaxx Stuntmaster HMD? INFO: New HMD. I need some help choosing? INFO: VR Design Software List? INFO: VFX-1 v. Cybermax v. MGRG INFO: VR in conception Process INFO: looking for VR glasses ** MODERATOR NOTE ** The majority of these questions are on various reviews of HMDs. First off, check our ftpsite: ftp://ftp.hitl.washington.edu/pub/scivw/faq/commercial/HMD-Information Second, if you have info...send it to me! I'm working on a HMD FAQ! Thanks, Toni ** END NOTE ** See the Sci.Virtual-Worlds FAQ, posted monthly and available by anonymous ftp (ftp.hitl.washington.edu:/pub/scivw/faq/readfirst-faq), for more details on the organization of this newsgroup. There is also a home page for the ftp site: URL: ftp://ftp.hitl.washington.edu/pub/scivw/WWW/scivw.html This Digest is archived at the sci.virtual-worlds archive site, URL: ftp://ftp.hitl.washington.edu/pub/scivw/Digests/ Toni Emerson Moderator, sci.virtual-worlds http://www.hitl.washington.edu/people/diderot ---------------------------------START OF DIGEST------------------------------ Date: Tue, 5 Dec 1995 21:11:04 -0500 Reply-To: JCater@AOL.COM From: JCater@AOL.COM Subject: INFO: Help on VictorMaxx Stuntmaster HMD? Hi folks, I've just inherited a VictorMaxx VM1000 Stuntmaster VR HMD. I'm sure there are plenty of plans on how to connect this headset to a computer. Can someone point me in the right direction or email me directly with pinouts, etc? Comments on its usefullness? Thanks for your inputs. Thanks, John Cater [Please check the ftp site: ftp://ftp.hitl.washington.edu/pub/scivw/faq/commercial/HMD-Information/VictorMaxx/ -T.E.] --------------------------------------- From: kanet@cadvision.com (todd) Newsgroups: sci.virtual-worlds Subject: INFO: New HMD. I need some help choosing? Date: 7 Dec 1995 05:49:28 GMT Organization: CADVision Message-Id: <4a5v98$1jqo@huey.cadvision.com> I'm trying to decide between: Cybermaxx, VFX-1, and MRG. I'm leaning towards VFX because it's cheaper but does it add up in quality? Could someone send me info on these HMDs? Thanks --------------------------------------- Date: Thu, 7 Dec 1995 11:06:30 PST From: John DeNicola Subject: INFO: VR Design Software List? Does anyone have a list of Virtual Reality Website Design Kits for Windows 3.1, Windows NT and Windows 95? Thank You! --------------------------------------- From: kanet@cadvision.com (todd) Newsgroups: sci.virtual-worlds Subject: INFO: VFX-1 v. Cybermax v. MGRG Date: 5 Dec 1995 22:44:44 GMT Organization: CADVision I'm looking at upgrading my HMD. Right now I'm considering A. VFX-1 B. Cybermaxx C. MRG (liquid image) Can anyone tell me a bit about the three products and how they compare? My purpose is basic VR to play games and do 3d animation(just homebase stuff). Please mail me. Thanks a bunch. [There are some HMD comparison files, ftp://ftp.hitl.washington.edu/pub/scivw/faq/commercial/HMD-Information/ HMD-Comparision-1995 HMD-Review-4.95 HMD-Review-12.94 -T.E.] --------------------------------------- From: olivier.melis@istia.univ-angers.fr Newsgroups: sci.virtual-worlds Subject: INFO: VR in conception Process Date: 11 Dec 1995 09:17:35 GMT hi ! i'm a french student, i'm very intersted in VR and i'd like to know what and how VR is already used in the conception process of new products . Please contact me : olivier.melis@istia.univ-angers.fr --------------------------------------- From: VZSM88A@prodigy.com (Susan Weber) Newsgroups: sci.virtual-worlds Subject: INFO: looking for VR glasses Date: 11 Dec 1995 18:28:43 GMT Organization: Prodigy Services Company 1-800-PRODIGY Hello people. I'm looking for Virtual Reality glasses. Can anyone help me out? If you have any information e-mail me at VZSM88B@prodigy.com thank you for your help. Andrew Zander [see ftp://ftp.hitl.washington.edu/pub/scivw/faq/commercial/HMD-Information/ Graeme Sweeney's Hardware List: http://peipa.essex.ac.uk/vr/technology/hardware.html Marc Bernatchez' Resolution Analysis for HMD Helmets: http://www.gel.ulaval.ca/~mbernat/analyhmd/analysis.html Chris Hand's VR Stuff, Hardware section: http://www.cms.dmu.ac.uk/People/cph/vrhw.html General List of Suppliers of VR Products: http://www.trinet.com/trivr/suppliers.html -T.E.] ************************************************************ End of Info Booth ************************************************************