From: trals@online.ru (Trals)
Subject: Re: TECH: HMD
Date: Wed, 09 Oct 1996 23:10:56 GMT
Message-ID: <53hbhi$lf4@news.sovam.com>
Organization: Sovam Teleport


Hi to all! So, Mr. jmelzer@aol.com (JMELZER) wrote :

>Articles in VR News, CyberEdge Journal update the list annually. 
<...> 
For the really high end stuff, you need to
>use CRTs or a multitude of high end LCDs, but then you pay $$ for
>them.

How can I get VR News, CyberEdge Journal? Is this only a paper
journals?  And, may be I don`t know it in english (I know russian
better), but what is CRT?

Is it regular screen, like in monitor?

>The military services are evaluating a number of high end
>systems for pilot training.  The performance is excellent, although
>the cost can be pretty high.

I want to know what is MAXIMUM resolution of any HMD on the Earth.
So, I have some ideas about, and I want to know. I don`t care about cost of it.

>We built a system with 150 deg x 50 deg FOV, 4 arc minute resolution,
>(using 6 VGA LCDs per eye) but that was a one-off prototype. Immersion
>was *so complete* that a number of people got woozy (including
>myself).

If it`s not a secret, how you are using 6 LCDs on one eye? And what
resolution has human eye (for total immersion)?


Thank you
   TRALS...

trals@online.ru (Trals)