Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site turtlevax.UUCP Path: utzoo!decvax!decwrl!turtlevax!ken From: ken@turtlevax.UUCP (Ken Turkowski) Newsgroups: net.graphics Subject: Re: Stereo Picture TV Message-ID: <814@turtlevax.UUCP> Date: Mon, 8-Jul-85 03:03:01 EDT Article-I.D.: turtleva.814 Posted: Mon Jul 8 03:03:01 1985 Date-Received: Mon, 8-Jul-85 18:58:04 EDT References: <8794@ucbvax.ARPA> Reply-To: ken@turtlevax.UUCP (Ken Turkowski) Distribution: na Organization: CADLINC, Inc. @ Menlo Park, CA Lines: 17 Summary: In article <8794@ucbvax.ARPA> bradley@esvax.UUCP (Paul Bradley) writes: >When is somebody going to come out with a good stereo picture tv system? > > It seems like all that is needed is an electrically controllable >polarizer in front of the screen, say a fast liquid crystal panel. >Alternate images would be visible to each eye if you wore polarized glasses. This is exactly what a company in Mill Valley (I believe), California is marketing. One problem is that the refresh rate per eye is only 30 Hz, whereas normal television is 60. The flicker is noticeable, and you do have to wear glasses with electrical wires attached, but I guess you could get used to both of them. -- Ken Turkowski @ CADLINC, Menlo Park, CA UUCP: {amd,decwrl,hplabs,nsc,seismo,spar}!turtlevax!ken ARPA: turtlevax!ken@DECWRL.ARPA