Xref: utzoo comp.cog-eng:1886 comp.groupware:474 alt.hypertext:758 Path: utzoo!utgpu!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!decwrl!parc!EuroPARC.Xerox.COM!chalmers From: chalmers@EuroPARC.Xerox.COM (Matthew Chalmers) Newsgroups: comp.cog-eng,comp.groupware,alt.hypertext Subject: Re: A newsgroup for HCI/UI? Keywords: human-computer interaction user interfaces Message-ID: <1991Mar6.120708.29828@parc.xerox.com> Date: 6 Mar 91 12:07:08 GMT References: <1991Feb21.024959.6698@cs.uoregon.edu> <1991Feb26.140457.22867@dm.unibo.it> <1991Feb28.161903.6020@shaman.com> <1991Mar1.145023.29363@linus.mitre.org> Sender: news@parc.xerox.com Reply-To: chalmers@EuroPARC.Xerox.COM (Matthew Chalmers) Followup-To: comp.groupware Organization: Rank Xerox EuroPARC, Cambridge, UK Lines: 24 In article <1991Mar1.145023.29363@linus.mitre.org>, news@linus.mitre.org (News Service) writes: > Therre is a problem with the PowerGlove - the data from it is encrypted. I have > been working on a research proposal (following the one at the University of > Virginia) to develop a virtual reality test bed using a Power Glove as a data > input device. My friend at UVA ended up getting a "black box" from the > manufacturer so he could use it. I beleive there is a thread on another BB > about this, but I do not know the BB. > From: bkillam@ccels3 (bill killam) > Path: ccels3!bkillam > > Bill Killam This comes up every few weeks or so in the sci.virtual.worlds newsgroup. Check it out. Regards, --Matthew P.S. I doubt comp.cog-eng is the right place for discussion on the range of subjects I considered the original poster on this subject to be interested in. I suppose comp.graphics, comp.cog-eng, comp.groupware & alt.hypertext collectively cover the range, but somewhat incoherently due to the varying levels of 'techie-ness' in each. Shame.