Re: a wish list
- From: "Linda Gehres" <ljgehres@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <optacon-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 11 May 2006 22:04:37 -0700
Well, well, well!! What a wonderful sci-fi idea this would be ... right up
there with the Star Trek transformer!! Beam me up, Scotty!! Thanks for the
howling good laugh!!
Linda G.
----- Original Message -----
From: "David Arocho" <darocho@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <optacon-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, May 11, 2006 12:32 PM
Subject: RE: a wish list
> All right: now that we are getting into science fiction here is my wish:
> The Optacon 20,0006 consists of a glove electronically and digitally
> enabled, so that you simply put the glove on and arrays on you finger tips
> will allow you to put your hand on a page of print, or a computer
> holograph,
> and you read the information, feel the characters and drawings. This
> Optacon comes in a variety of styles, colors and materials. One accessory
> plugs right into your brain's visual cortex so that you can bypass the
> hand.
>
> Wait! By 20,006 this Optacon will be obsolete, because they have gotten
> the
> hang of growing eyeballs and optic nerves in your head. Oh well, it was a
> good idea while it lasted.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: optacon-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:optacon-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Westmoreland, J. R.
> Sent: Thursday, May 11, 2006 1:09 PM
> To: optacon-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: a wish list
>
>
> I suspect that one could get something down to as small as the current
> CRT lens that would include camera and array with communications
> support.
> The one disadvantage that I can see right off is the possibility of a
> battery in both units.=20
>
> =46or me a big advantage would be the ability of being able to hold
> something, package ..., in the other hand.
>
> J. R.
> =20
>
>
> ----------------------------------------
> J. R. Westmoreland
> PacifiCorp I/T Telecom Network Support
> Phone: (801) 220-4784
> Email: jr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> =20
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> =46rom: optacon-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:optacon-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Mike Freeman
> Sent: Thursday, May 11, 2006 11:03 AM
> To: optacon-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: a wish list
>
> I would prefer the two-handed approach as the camera could be made
> smaller and thus susceptible of finer movements than one could
> accomplish with a one-piece unit.
>
> Mike
>
> On Thu, 11 May 2006, Dave Godfrey wrote:
>
>> Just a thought on a new design for Mark 3 ...
>>
>> Instead of a two handed approach to reading, with the camera in one=20
>> hand and the other on the array...
>> What if the camera and array were combined on the same module=3F
>> The idea is to make something more portable that only uses one hand to
>
>> hold a module that incorporates both the camera and the array. The=20
>> electronics that does the processing could have a Bluetooth connection
>
>> and be kept in your pocket, so that the only thing you have in your=20
>> hand, or even strapped to your reading finger is the Optacon's eye and
> array.
>>
>>
>> Best regards
>>
>> Dave Godfrey
>>
>>
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