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- From: spencer@hailwood.asd.sgi.com (Paul Spencer)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.sgi.graphics
- Subject: Re: is stereo available with multiple windows?
- Keywords: shutter glasses, stereo windows
- Message-ID: <1haev0INNq8n@fido.asd.sgi.com>
- Date: 23 Dec 92 19:33:52 GMT
- References: <Bzq4AF.5L4@news.cso.uiuc.edu>
- Organization: Silicon Graphics, Inc., Mountain View, CA
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- gbnewby@uxh.cso.uiuc.edu (Gregory B. Newby) says:
- >
- > Can I use stereo mode viewing (winset(STR_RECT))
- > with more than on window on the screen?
-
- Yes, you should be able to.
-
- > SGI which proudly announced "reality engines allow
- > for multiple window stereo viewing" or somesuch.
-
- RealityEngine allows you to have stereo mode in a window, instead of
- having the entire screen be stereo. With a Skywriter, it was hard to
- mix stereo and non-stereo applications; the non-stereo ones looked
- bad. With RealityEngine, the non-stereo applications look just like
- they always do.
-
- ....paul
-
- --
- Paul Spencer Silicon Graphics Advanced Graphics Division
- spencer@sgi.com Mountain View, California
-