RE: [www-vrml] Live cd of project looking glass

["Clayton Cottingham" <drfrog@telus.net>]

A lot of people believe immersion is key


I just announce it for intersts sake , there are a lot of other projects out
there like this

I think with the advent of x.org xgl windows driver things are gonna start
really heating up


 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-www-vrml@web3d.org 
> [mailto:owner-www-vrml@web3d.org] On Behalf Of steve guynup
> Sent: March 3, 2005 10:57 AM
> To: www-vrml@web3d.org
> Subject: Re: [www-vrml] Live cd of project looking glass
> 
> My feelings are mixed about this project.
> Anyone willing to devote resources to 3D desktop
> deserves credit for trying...
> 
> But Sun is taking a hard and
> perhaps even untenable path.
> 
> VR represents a cognitive collision
> between the concepts of interface and
> of environment.
> 
> Interfaces are 
> immediate, (ie GOMS)
> under your control, 
> seek transparency
> 
> Environments are
> experiential (ie Life)
> drive your behavior,
> seek to be immersive
> 
> this division isn't insurmountable,
> but maybe it should be better understood
> and so allow the digital/virtual
> affordances of meduim exploited.
> 
> Steve (who wishes for more than whistles & bells)
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> --- Clayton Cottingham <drfrog@telus.net> wrote:
> 
> >
> http://linux.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=05/03/02/201216&tid=1
89&tid=102&tid
> > =106
> > 
> > Clayton Cottingham - WinterMarket Networks
> > Virtual Reality Programming, Design & Evangelist
> > Phone:(604) 875-1213
> > Cell: (604) 417-3254
> > Vancouver, B.C. Canada
> > http://www.wintermarket.net
> > IM's icq:154964789 hotmail:drfrog666@hotmail.com
> > yahoo:drfrog666@yahoo.com
> > 
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