Hi,

Just an FYI.... you can build those yourself at a fraction of the price! You 
just need the special piece of glass, two identical LCD monitors, and an edited 
X config file.

They are still bulky though!

AGS

> Date: Mon, 4 Feb 2008 10:46:45 +0000
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [ccp4bb] 3D Glasses - Vuzix HMD by eDimensional
> To: CCP4BB@JISCMAIL.AC.UK
> 
> Anastassis Perrakis wrote:
> 
> > While we are on the subject, does anyone in general have working in 
> > their labs a stereo-3D solution that does not require CRT monitors but 
> > works on LCD and preferably with Linux or OSX ? (any windows hints are 
> > welcome as well).
> 
> Yes indeed.  We have a 20" one of these:
> 
> http://www.inition.co.uk/inition/product.php?URL_=product_stereovis_omnia_mimo&SubCatID_=3
> 
> on one of our Linux workstations.  After the original Acer screens were 
> swapped for Samsung ones it is excellent.  People like it for the lack 
> of flicker and consequent lack of headaches!  It has a wide angle of 
> view, and several people can see stereo on the same screen at the same 
> time, and there is no cross-talk between different displays in the same 
> room.
> 
> It needs to be driven by an nVidia FX-series graphics card, with dual 
> DVI outputs.  Other cards with dual outputs can be made to work, but the 
> nVidia driver can intercept the conventional quad-buffered screen 
> swapping instructions and divert the two eye views tot he different 
> displays.  Thus most software that is already stereo-capable will work 
> without modification.
> 
> In case this sounds a little too glowing, I should point out that I have 
> no connection with the suppliers or the manufacturers, except as a customer!
> 
> Andrew
> 
> -- 
> Dr. Andrew Raine, Head of IT, MRC Dunn Human Nutrition Unit,
> Wellcome Trust/MRC Building, Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 2XY, UK
> phone: +44 (0)1223 252830   fax: +44 (0)1223 252835
> web: www.mrc-dunn.cam.ac.uk email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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