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10 Aug 2024 17:23:09 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Amazing Discovery!  
From: Lance Birch
Date: 22 Nov 1999 01:34:36
Message: <3838e3fc@news.povray.org>
What is really nice is interlaced (not fields, just flicking between left
and right images) images in sync with LCD glasses (i.e.  Right eye is
blocked off when left images is show, left eye blocked off when right image
is shown, at about 50 FPS).

That really looks great :)

--
Lance.
The Zone - http://come.to/the.zone
omniVERSE <inv### [at] aolcom> wrote in message
news:3838a37c@news.povray.org...
> I believe it.  Really seems very much like a stereopair.  I tried this out
> with a few photos too using a paper with hole punched out and it obviously
> depends on lighting from what I could tell, a dark low contrast picture
> still looks 2D so it reasons a raytrace needs to be well lit also.  By
that
> I mean light/shadow.  Maybe not, but that's my observation of it.  Right
> about the external things needing to be occluded as well.
> Btw, you've been included in my will now Simon.  Just kidding!  (I don't
> have a will)
>
> Bob
>
> Steve <sjl### [at] ndirectcouk> wrote in message
> news:38389657.FDDB1E6B@ndirect.co.uk...
> > I've just tried it, but I can't tell if it works or not.
> >
> > Simon de Vet wrote:
> > >
> > > 1) Make a tube with your hand.
> > > 2) Close one eye.
> > > 3) Look through the tube at your rendered image. You should not be
able
> > > to see any of your screen or the surrounding room.
> > >
> > > Voila! The image seems to pop out into amazing 3-d glory!
> > >
> > > I imagine this works since we usually depend on two eyes to judge
depth.
> > > With one eye closed we depend on other kinds of visual clues. By
> > > blocking out everything but the image, the only visula clues we have
> > > left come from the pic itself.
> > >
> > > This is really amazing. Try it!
> > >
> > > The only disadvantage is that to block out the screen border you have
to
> > > block out most of the image as well...
> >
> > --
> > Cheers
> > Steve              email mailto:sjl### [at] ndirectcouk
> >
> > %HAV-A-NICEDAY Error not enough coffee  0 pps.
> >
> > web http://www.ndirect.co.uk/~sjlen/
> >
> > or  http://start.at/zero-pps
> >
>
>


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