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by Red Halibut
Wed Jan 29, 2003 1:25 am
Forum: Feedback and Feature Requests
Topic: 'Active' dot
Replies: 54
Views: 59313

Re: 'Active' dot

OK, I'll put something together.

I'll have it up with a URL in about a week.

Don't expect anything fancy, but it SHOULD tell you everything you need to know, step by step, to build an active IR dot into a baseball cap.
by Red Halibut
Wed Jan 29, 2003 1:23 am
Forum: TrackIR 1-3 & Vector Expansion
Topic: Newbie's problem with looking upwards
Replies: 11
Views: 11847

Re: Newbie's problem with looking upwards

Umm,

Maybe I'm overlooking something here. You mention you have tried repositioning your trackIR unit, but have you tried just changing its attitude? Leave it in a good spot, just pivot it so it is angled looking up more and that should centre your dot just fine....
by Red Halibut
Sun Jan 26, 2003 11:16 pm
Forum: Feedback and Feature Requests
Topic: 'Active' dot
Replies: 54
Views: 59313

Re: 'Active' dot

<t>I have built an IR LED into a baseball cap and it seems to work very well indeed!<br/> <br/> I bought �5.00 worth of bits from Maplin (UK equivalent of RadioShack) and it works wonderfully.<br/> <br/> In essence I have a battery holder (holding 2xAAA rechargeable batteries). The batteries are r...
by Red Halibut
Sun Jan 26, 2003 11:04 pm
Forum: TrackIR 1-3 & Vector Expansion
Topic: TrackIR and E-D Glasses
Replies: 5
Views: 5096

Re: TrackIR and E-D Glasses

<t>Thanks for your replies all - IR interference does seem to be the problem.<br/> <br/> As I mentioned above, I have now tried turning off the IR LEDs and the filters. With my baseball cap IR LED the system is 100% reliable *until I switch the 3D goggles on*. Now, I have mounted the LED on top of t...
by Red Halibut
Tue Jan 21, 2003 11:38 am
Forum: TrackIR 1-3 & Vector Expansion
Topic: TrackIR and E-D Glasses
Replies: 5
Views: 5096

TrackIR and E-D Glasses

<t>Hi all, <br/> <br/> I wonder if any of you have experienced interference between TrackIR and E-Dimensional wireless 3D glasses?<br/> <br/> Basically when I have both turned on then the mouse cursor jumps and the shutter synchronisation is lost.<br/> <br/> If I cover the trackIR unit with my hand ...