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Re: I-Glasses SVGA

From: Robin Lee Powell <>
Date: Mon, 8 Sep 2003 11:50:12 -0700

On Mon, Sep 08, 2003 at 12:03:11AM -0700, Jennifer Pellinen wrote:
> Have any of you tried out the I-glasses? 
> 
> http://www.i-glassesstore.com/iglassessvga2dhphones.html
> 
> They are fairly cheap. I am wondering if they would make a decent
> head mounted display for a wearable computer. I don't know how
> hard it would be to hack them though. But due to cost it might be
> worth it to hacke them. From the specs it seems like a good
> display. Maby I will keep an eye out for them on ebay.

They are *heavy*.  They make a big purple mark on my forehead.

Also, I'm inclined to agree with other people on here that with SVGA
using LCD technology of that size, the pixels start getting so small
that your eye has trouble seeing, well, *anything* if you move at
all.

-Robin

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