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Date: Tue, 24-Feb-87 21:59:04 EST
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Posted: Tue Feb 24 21:59:04 1987
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In article <8702240826.AA01176@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU> you write:
>From hatcher@INGRES.BERKELEY.EDU (Doug Merritt) Mon Feb 23 12:49:26 1987
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>From: hatcher@INGRES.BERKELEY.EDU (Doug Merritt)
>Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
>Subject: 3D Amiga hardware
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>Date: 23 Feb 87 20:49:26 GMT
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>An interesting piece of hardware just hit the market, and it seems
>that it might easily be adapted for the Amiga. Stereo Tek 3D glasses,
>made by LC Technologies ("a venture of Tektronix of Beaverton OR"),
>use liquid crystal shutters in lightweight glasses to present alternate
>screen frames to the right and left eyes, repectively, giving 3d
>perspective in full color when used with the right software. This product
>plugs into the cartridge port of the Atari ST in order to synchronize
>the frame rate. It supports both the 60hz and 70hz atari monitors.
>Price is only $150, extra glasses $100. Call 800-443-0100.
>
>Anyway, this seems like something that could very easily be adapted to
>the Amiga. Anyone out there know what kind of hardware hacks might be
>necessary?
>	Doug		ucbvax!ingres!hatcher

I work at a store that beta tests the glasses.  The creator of the glasses
pops in every so often so I can pass on any questions you might have.

- Russell Schwartz
  I.B. Computers
  (503) 297-8425