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Virtual I-glasses, head tracking + TV version (VPC)

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From: Jonathan Bernath
Date: Fri, 07 Feb 1997 00:00
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Blast off into a New demision with a BIG SCREEN TV,  High fidelity
sound, STEREO 3D effects, & a PC interface for smooth full frame
headtracking! This, and more in a 8oz package that fits on your head!
The product: I-glasses by Virtual I/O! These personal display systems
project a LARGE 80" screen at a fixed focus distance of 11". Enjoy
fast-paced Virtual Reality games in their full glory... IN
Stereoscopic 3D!   Bigger than life video and sound, in the world's
lightest 8oz Personal display system on the market today.

Overview:

Optics: 

- Heads-up see-through distortion-free display
- Requires no IPD adjustment
- 100% stereo overlap
- CAN BE WORN COMFORTABLY WITH EYEGLASSES

Diplays:

- 2 full color .7" LCDs
Input: 1 NTSC channel, field sequential
- Resolution: 180,000 pixels per LCD panel (360,000 total)
- Video Mute (view the real world at the same time) or use the
VISOR included for complete emmersion

Video Interface:

Single channel RCA input and Stereo Audio RCA input!
Compatible with all video game machines/VCR'S/LD'S!

3-D capable:

- True stereoscopic imaging
- Field sequential - flicker free

PC Head Tracker

- 3 degrees of freedom: Pitch, roll and yaw (look left, and the game
looks to the left of you... etc)

- Connects to the Serial port and monitor port! Comes with
pass-through box!

Includes multiple cables, AC adapters, CD-rom disk, and a VHS tape
with 3d imaging! Blast off into the future

Unobtrusive, and can be worn comfortably for hours at end! The best
HMD product on the market today! (PCMAG)

Check it out on the web at: Http://www.vio.com

Brought earlier last month (Dec 5th).. Unit still with
protective tags on it! Must sell, need cash! 

Receipt for $775 CND, asking $575 FIRM! 

Jonathan
Vancouver, BC
(604)434-8636
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From: Jonathanb@bc.sympatico.ca (Jonathan Bernath)
Subject: Virtual I-glasses, head tracking + TV version (VPC)
Date: 1997/02/07
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