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P3D Re: Bill Walton sampler on 3D-CD


  • From: "Jim Crowell" <crowell@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Subject: P3D Re: Bill Walton sampler on 3D-CD
  • Date: Fri, 19 Jun 1998 14:52:00 -0700


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>From: erker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Greg Erker)
>To: Multiple recipients of list <photo-3d@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Subject: P3D Bill Walton sampler on 3D-CD
>Date: Fri, Jun 19, 1998, 2:39 PM
>
>  Mac screens are usually set up at 72 dpi
>vs 96 dpi or so on PCs thus these images
>are larger (and harder to freeview) on my
>screen than on a PC. But the 4.4" separation
>will only be reduced to 3.3" on a PC screen
>(unless you go to a higher DPI video mode) so
>they may still be hard for people to
>freeview (on a PC).
>
>  I would suggest that the parallel view
>be limited to no wider than 2.5" (normal
>eye spacing) on your lowest dpi target machine.
>That means about 250 pixels wide (per eye) if PCs
>are the only market, and 180 pixels wide if
>you intend to include Macintosh's.
>

Greg,

Why can't you just increase your monitor resolution?  Is it a very old model
Mac?  I can't even remember the last time I used one on which you couldn't
do this...

-Jim C.


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