Re: Curved projections :

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Michael Jones (mtj++at++babar)
Tue, 27 Jun 1995 09:59:27 -0700

On Jun 27, 6:00pm, Fernando D. Mato Mira wrote:
> Subject: Re: Curved projections :
:On Jun 27, 2:32pm, Chris Seal wrote:
:
:> I would like to render the scene onto a non-planar view/projection plane
:> (which would probably be part of a sphere). This would be to compensate for
:> curvature in some specialised wide field-of-view screens. The question is
:
:I've been dreaming the last couple of years about
:a `warp stage' in the pipeline to do just that for HMDs..
:
>-- End of excerpt from Fernando D. Mato Mira

Good idea. Last year's SIGGRAPH paper from Monash University
was (in part) an implementation of this notion.

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