Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!think.com!snorkelwacker.mit.edu!hsdndev!husc6!evensen From: evensen@husc9.harvard.edu (Erik Evensen) Newsgroups: comp.human-factors Subject: force feedback (was Re: Audio feedback from GUI's) Message-ID: Date: 17 Jun 91 00:02:18 GMT References: <1991Jun12.202741.16629@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu> <1991Jun12.215523.7379@cs.umn.edu> <9090@gollum.twg.com> Sender: news@husc6.harvard.edu Organization: Harvard Arts and Sciences Computer Services, Cambridge, MA Lines: 12 In-reply-to: david@twg.com's message of 15 Jun 91 15:39:47 GMT In article <9090@gollum.twg.com> david@twg.com (David S. Herron) writes: I read once of a virtual reality application for molecule construction. You'd put on your gloves and waldos & be able to move around molecules and try to fit them together. The feedback for how well they fit together was communicated via the "resistance" experienced in the gloves. David Does anyone out there know anymore about this? --Erik (evensen@husc.harvard.edu)