On Tue, 1 Apr 2003, Steve Barr wrote: > I see a lot of alternate displays discussed on the list. > Is this because of the price of HMDs, YES > or the Borg factor of HMDs, YES > or ? and YES. :) Cost, Borg factor, and needs all play a part in the displays people want. If you're developing an audio-based wearable then a simple 2-line prompt with a few buttons might be all you need to supplement it, for example. Part of developing a wearable computer is often to escape the WIMP (Windows, Icons, Menus, Pointers) paradigm, so GUI isn't always the big thing it is everywhere else. :) -- Jess. (Everything with a grin :) -- Subscription/unsubscription/info requests: send e-mail with subject of "subscribe", "unsubscribe", or "info" toWear-Hard Mailing List Archive (searchable): http://wearables.blu.org Please, *PLEASE* don't subscribe through a forward/expander/false domain
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