And obviously, each crystallography lab should invest in a Wii station with
a full complement of games - for training purposes.
Artem
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Stephen Graham
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Subject: Re: [ccp4bb] Stereo grpahics and Virtual Reality
> Full VR systems with motion tracking and are now affordable to most labs
> (~$2500 for all the peripherals).
Nintendo Wii remotes are about £25 and they do 3-dimensional motion
tracking. Perhaps we should by trying to use them for refinement
instead? They communicate via the Bluetooth protocol
(http://www.wiili.org/Wiimote) and have already been used for
controlling industrial robots
(http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0qEotHQgUsg).
Stephen
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