On 23:26 Thu 22 Jan , Warren DeLano wrote:
> I was very much hoping that this new display would nevertheless also
> work with existing nVidia Quadro-based Mac or Linux systems with
> existing emitters and glasses running existing OpenGL software. Sadly,
> this does not seem to be the case due at least in part to the fact that
> the phase of the sync signal coming out of the Quadro card does not
> match the update phase of the LCD display. In addition, light from the
> display itself seems to corrupt the sync signal for StereoGraphics
> glasses.
>
> So, in summary, it seems we are out of luck until nVidia does a bit more
> work. Reportedly, there is a driver update coming that will target use
> of nVidia's 3D vision glasses with Quadro-based graphics cards, so stay
> tuned.
Just in case anyone wants to track this, here is the source I found of
that report:
"Quad Buffered Stereo will be supported with the NVIDIA GeForce 3D
vision glasses in upcoming driver release by spring 2009."
<http://www.nvidia.com/object/quadro_stereo_technology.html>
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Thanks,
Donnie
Donnie Berkholz
Developer, Gentoo Linux
Blog: http://dberkholz.wordpress.com
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