P3D RE: P3D infinity at zero convergance

[Eddie Bowers <eddieb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

>Original Message from: John Toeppen [mailto:toeppen@xxxxxxxx]
>
>I find this whole "window" thread amusing.  While I appreciate the need for

>optimal mounting for projection, different viewing systems have different 
>requirements. Where is the window on your real eyes? -

You don't have one (at least that your brain perceives). If the image in a
viewer filled your whole field of vision then a window at infinity would be
appropriate, but most of the time it does not.

>Sure, it is best to only have the flower, mushrooms, or wing tip extend
>from the screen with no clipping at the edges - it is a great effect. 
>But the fact is that most of the real world just doesn't look like that.

It does if you are looking though a window, and that's the convention you
force on the viewer anytime you can't fill the field of vision.

-Eddie