From: Diego Montefusco <montefus@dsi.unimi.it>
Subject: Re: TECH: LCD yields, configurations, cost
Date: Fri, 17 Nov 1995 1:40:15 MET


From: Diego Montefusco <montefus@dsi.unimi.it>

> From: wilson@cs.utexas.edu (Paul Wilson)
> I would expect that somebody would make HMD's with four LCD's, two per
> eye, with only partial overlap.  I wouldn't think that this would more
> than double the cost to manufacture the HMD, and would be vastly
> nicer.

Kaiser Electro-Optics already has models with 4 LCDs (VIM 1000), 6
LCDs and 12 (yes, 6 per eye) LCDs!

The VIM 1000 is not that expensive, too...

Ciao,

diego