Re: [photo-3d] LCS Mac software

[Bob Wier <wier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

>  I don't know about the Mac aspect - but I own and am a big fan of the VR Joy
>product.  I own many different LCD shutter glasses, but VR Joy is the one that I
>use.
>
>  It works best with interlaced graphics modes, but even if you don't have
>interlaced modes, it will make one for you.  Press the "mode" button and it will
>alternately blank the odd and even scan lines of the display in sync with the
>glasses.  All this is accomplished with a VGA pass-through cable: no special
>software, no parallel port connection, no special cards.  Thus I can view 3D in
>both DOS and Linux - try that with the others.  You just need interlaced stereo
>pairs.
>

Aha - now that's interesting. I'd never considered that an external unit
might be set up to sense the alternate raster lines without having a 
some kind of "switch it" info coming from the video display driver.

Does it run 640*480 (ie, full frame interleaved VGA?).

THANKS

              Bob Wier
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   1:08 PM Wednesday, May 31, 2000
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