Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!pt.cs.cmu.edu!andrew.cmu.edu!nl0s+ From: nl0s+@andrew.cmu.edu (Nathan James Loofbourrow) Newsgroups: comp.graphics Subject: Re: Powerglove/Dataglove Message-ID: Date: 27 Feb 90 02:49:42 GMT References: <635510211.20483@minster.york.ac.uk> Organization: Class of '92, Carnegie Mellon, Pittsburgh, PA Lines: 20 In-Reply-To: <635510211.20483@minster.york.ac.uk> > Has anyone out there the addresses of the companies who make the Powerglove > and the Dataglove? > Has anyone the spec. for the above, in terms of their position/angle info., > the number of joints that are sensed, etc. etc. Just to add to the information already presented by Mike Howard: AGE indicated that the PowerGlove was "accurate" to: 12 degrees of rotation at the wrist 4 degrees of bend per finger 1/8 of one inch of movement in X, Y, or Z directions (at 8 feet from the detecting apparatus). This information is sent 30 times per second from the glove, at least when it is in "raw data" mode. They claim to be shipping RS-232 interfaces for the PowerGlove *now*. Nathan Loofbourrow nl0s+@andrew.cmu.edu