I have a working virtual boy.. does it really have the optics I need? otherwise I will keep it working.. Bryan On Wed, 2 Jan 2002, Don Papp wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Sun, 30 Dec 2001, Russell Kohn wrote: > > > SO, with the background covered, I wanted to see if anyone else has dealt > > with optics, and perhaps ask whether people who have done M1 hacks in the > > past know what sort of optics are needed, at what distance. I realize that > > much of this is going to depend on how far from my eye the display is > > going to be, but I don't really know where to start. > > > My suggestion is to get your hands on magnifiers - the smaller and > the stonger generally the better. Cannabilize some parts like old HMDs > (try buying a virtual boy on ebay), things like that. Then it's mostly > trial-and-error and that-looks-about-right. Rectangular lenses are what > you usually want if you can get them. > > Start out messing with some loupes and so forth. Or the slide > magnifiers that photo people use. > > Don Papp > http://aeinnovations.com > > GPG/PGP Key: http://aeinnovations.com/downloads/pubkey.html > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) > Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org > > iD8DBQE8Msfc2KCg0hzfOnQRAmZsAJkBDDoJ2MCD3uEyRPRaIBiCJhTTJwCgguCE > Y0iPeWtrh3QyEJsSWaWp7Hg= > =ncf3 > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > -- > Subscription/unsubscription/info requests: send e-mail with subject of > "subscribe", "unsubscribe", or "info" to> Wear-Hard Mailing List Archive (searchable): http://wearables.blu.org > Please, *PLEASE* don't subscribe through a forward/expander/false domain > -- Subscription/unsubscription/info requests: send e-mail with subject of "subscribe", "unsubscribe", or "info" to
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