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Re: quickcam IR?

what type of pen computer r u using?

 >I must add that I plan to add a 2900 BTU/hr infrared illuminator to my moped.
>I
>already have the Quick Cam and a 386 pen tablet that mounts over the
>speedometer housing. The illuminator will be powered by propane from a 14
>ounce
>cannister. They are available at Campmor and are inexpensive. I have no idea
>how much near IR will come from this rig, and how much will be reflected to
>the
>camera, but I want to add propane in any case.
>
>The grey scale performance of that computer sucks, though. It has 256 K of
>video  RAM but only works in 16 colors. So instead of 16 greys from the
>camera
>to the screen, you have 16 greys coming in and being turned into dithered
>combinations of the 16 somewhat glaring Windows colors, which are turned back
>into a crappy looking gray mess by the LCD translator. I would appreciate any
>help with this.
>
>Also the parallel port is not as fast as it could be but I don't plan on
>changing that.
>
>
>Yours,
>
>Doug Goncz

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Damion Juarez
Diversion Internet Technologies