--- Frederic Bouvier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb: > Selon joe: > > > Hi! > > > > Again me with a proposal! ;) > > > > Some time ago this video was quite popular: > > > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jd3-eiid-Uw > > > > It shows a simple headtracking system which > creates an impressive depth > > perception with a common flat screen. > > > > Since most cockpits of FGFS are real 3D, I am > quite excited about if I think > > about being able to experience the cockpit in a > perfect 3D depth perception > > by moving my head around. Don't miss the sequence > at 3:35, showing a huge > > stadium (aka scenery ;)). > > > > I know it's a long way to this, but I just felt > the urge to point you to it. > > Maybe in a couple of years the time has come to > include something like this > > in fgfs. > > > > Regards, Joe > > This video is impressive. Thank for sharing. > > Head tracking has already been discussed on this > list, though. The device in > question was trackIR instead of the wiimote. Looking > this video, the solution > proposed doesn't seem to apply to a flight > simulator. In a cockpit, you are > seated in front of your yoke and you are not moving > around. You look *from* a > fixed position, you are not looking *at* a fixed > position. So you need a device > that can detect head rotations, and not head > translations. Except if you want to > provide user the experience of a passenger moving in > the plane and looking at a > single window ;-) > > -Fred > > -- > Hi,
I have to disagree. Look at Detelef's Albatross - you can walk inside the aircraft- it is very easy to do, so this depth perception would be a very cool feature against X-Plane and MSFS! Regards HHS still in work: http://www.hoerbird.net/galerie.html But already done: http://www.hoerbird.net/reisen.html Heute schon einen Blick in die Zukunft von E-Mails wagen? Versuchen Sie“s mit dem neuen Yahoo! Mail. www.yahoo.de/mail ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list Flightgear-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-devel