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<News> - Holy cow, check out Microsoft Surface!
Lilwolf:
On NPR they interviewed the interviewer to Bill....
This was brought up...
but they said that it was smart enough (because of the camera) to know where your crap is... and doesn't use that area.
--- Quote from: RandyT on May 31, 2007, 12:44:28 am ---
--- Quote from: Fozzy The Bear on May 30, 2007, 09:39:06 pm ---Tell me this.... How many of you have a coffee table that doesn't have the newspaper, a couple of books, the tv guide and the tv and dvd remotes on it.... as well as mabee a fruit bowl and a half eaten bar of chocolate. Not to mention the coasters for the coffee mugs..... Who wants a whomping great monitor there insead of all the useful stuff we use the coffee table for.
--- End quote ---
I was thinking the same thing. Great, now I can have a pile of virtual crap on the screen underneath the real pile of crap.
Maybe it will sense all the junk, try to communicate with it and when it finds that it can't, nag you until you clean it off...
RandyT
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Lilwolf:
Now these are what I would like to build
http://dundee.cs.queensu.ca/wiki/index.php/Building_a_Multi-Touch_Sensitive_Table
or some more expensive ways can be researched here..
http://www.mortalspaces.com/diytouchpanels/
The last one with led grid is pretty sweet
coasternuts:
These aren't too hard to build. The hardware is pretty straightforward. The software is "in development". I have a partial implemenation(but I'm lacking a projector ATM.)
For some completed projects you can check NUI Group http://nuigroup.com/forums
ps. That Data BSOD pic was excellent!
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