[simpits-tech] Home made HUD?

Roy Coates simpits-tech@simpits.org
Mon, 21 Oct 2002 18:53:08 +0100 (BST)


On Mon, 21 Oct 2002, jay-anna wrote:

> Problem with HUD's is that the image is projected out to 300 feet (the
> beginnings of infinity for practical purposes) and that tricks the eye
> and brain to focus on both the HUD image and the distant image as both
> at infinity and thus superimposed on one another.  I was talking a while
> back with Chris Woodul about this and he said a lot of sims just project
> the HUD image on the screen with the rest of the stuff.  Not a true
> likeness of the real thing, but a lot easier, cheaper and more practical
> to do.

Hmmm.....

Nah!!!   ;)


Roy