On 12 May 2010 16:54, Stephen Price <[email protected]> wrote:
> I had this cool idea of applying a distortion or blur over the top of your > monitor so that it corrects for astigmatism. It would mean you could sit and > look at your screen all day without needing to use glasses, and without > getting tired eyes. > > The thing with astigmatism is that you have different focal lengths for > vertical vs horizontal lines. Text is made up of both vertical and > horizontal lines so your eyes continually refocusing (when I was younger my > eyes could do it for a long time before getting exhausted so I didn't know I > had it until I got older and started getting blurry vision after reading for > half hour). It would be so cool to turn on an app and take off your glasses. > :) > Or get Lasik (works in RL too - not just on the Internet). -- David Connors ([email protected]) Software Engineer Codify Pty Ltd - www.codify.com Phone: +61 (7) 3210 6268 | Facsimile: +61 (7) 3210 6269 | Mobile: +61 417 189 363 V-Card: https://www.codify.com/cards/davidconnors Address Info: https://www.codify.com/contact
