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Article #1194Re: replacing the desktop metaphor
From: Ben Liberman
Date: Sat, 24 Dec 1988 11:47
Date: Sat, 24 Dec 1988 11:47
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In article <1116@netxcom.UUCP> ewiles@netxcom.UUCP (Edwin Wiles) writes: >In article <5486@boulder.Colorado.EDU> hassell@tramp.Colorado.EDU (Christopher Hassell) writes: >>In article <257@gloom.UUCP> cory@gloom.UUCP (Cory Kempf) writes: >>#What I would like to see is the desktop metaphor extended into 3D, say >># "...it's a mistake in the making." -KT >>Any other Cheap <read Practical> ideas [Until Holograms can be dynamically >> projected]? >Yes. Design your graphical interface to alternate rapidly between two >perspective images of the same object. Interface that with a special pair >of glasses whos lenses are made of a rapid acting LCD material. A simpler solution might be to start with cheap polarized lenses 90 deg. out of phase (movie 3-D glasses), and a very short persistance phospher on your screen, and rotate a polarized filter, at 15 r.p.m. in front of the screen. -- ------------ ---------------------- Ben Liberman magik@chinet.chi.il.us
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!hoptoad!pacbell!ames!ncar!gatech!mcdchg!chinet!magik From: magik@chinet.chi.il.us (Ben Liberman) Newsgroups: comp.windows.misc,comp.sys.next,comp.sys.mac,alt.cyberpunk Subject: Re: replacing the desktop metaphor Message-ID: <7267@chinet.chi.il.us> Date: 24 Dec 88 11:47:08 GMT References: <4362@pitt.UUCP> <257@gloom.UUCP> <5486@boulder.Colorado.EDU> <1116@netxcom.UUCP> Reply-To: magik@chinet.chi.il.us (Ben Liberman) Distribution: usa Organization: Chinet - Public Access Unix Lines: 22