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- From: martin@TIGGER.STCLOUD.MSUS.EDU
- Newsgroups: alt.sys.amiga.demos
- Subject: Re: x-specs demos?
- Message-ID: <1992Nov6.095149.1607@msus1.msus.edu>
- Date: 6 Nov 92 15:51:48 GMT
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- Boy Wonder (bubblz@ecst.csuchico.edu) wrote:
- >Unfortunately, X-Specs are not just pieces of plastic and cardboard. They
- >are goggles that fit over your eye, and have lcd shutters for each eye.
- >The shutters oscillate between transparent and opaque 30 times a second, and
- >while the left one is opaque, the right is transparent... So all the software
- >has to do is alternate images 30 times/sec and provide the right images and
- >you'll see stuff in full color, flickery 3d.
- >
- >That's how it works in NTSC land, I'm assuming it would be every 25th of
- >a second over in PAL.
- >
-
- Anyone have the plans to convert the Sega 3D goggles to X-Specs?
-
- You can get the Sega ones for about $45......I recall seeing a plan on here
- to do just such a thing. anyone have acopy?
-
- Jim
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