... Currently there are two manufacturers of CRT projectors viable for dome use: Barco (www.barco.com) and VDC (www.vdcdisplaysystems.com). Barco is firmly ...
I have heard some rumors that some of the big CRT manufacturers are thinking of phasing out CRTs in favor of the smaller, brighter, LCDs that are the much...
I am responding to Ryan Wyatt's note on July 9 about the Rose Center's digital dome system. For those on the fulldome listserv who do not know me, the...
I have been following the development of video use in planetariums for the 22 years I have been involved in the profession. I, like many Planetarians, even ...
Mickey and Ryan bring up the topic of fulldome standards. Spitz has fully supported the discussion of fulldome standards. We opened a standards dialog at IPS...
I'd like to introduce myself... I am Hue Walker, working in Albuquerque with David and Laurel to produce student work presentations for the LodeStar Dome... I...
... Extremely harsh. It seems the Hayden is making a habit of dictating how astronomy ought to be. (Pluto may have been before your time there, Ryan, but...
... I feel compelled to make an astronomical aside. There is no evidence for lightning on Venus! And recent Cassini observations put the last nail in this...
Mark Peterson lists the following names and asks for feedback: 1) full dome video 2) all dome video 3) whole dome video 4) the hyphenated variant of one of the...
Curious -- what is (shall be) the preferred term: 1) full dome video 2) all dome video 3) whole dome video 4) the hyphenated variant of one of the above? 5)...
... I meant to say that the Orion sequence had never shown in America outside of New York. I'm sure y'all understood that, though. Ryan Wyatt, Science...
At the June meeting of the American Astronomical Society (AAS) in Albuquerque, New Mexico, many astronomers had the opportunity to see fulldome video for the...
Another short one! I swear! ... I have always worn my preference for fulldome video on my sleeve (like many of my preferences, actually), since I initially...
... If you are open to the public, charging for tickets, and want to offer a unique experience that can take your audiences beyond the night sky and into the...
Hi Ryan, Thanks for jump starting the fulldome list! Here's my Dome-L posting again that jumps on your case: I've managed to keep quiet through all the recent...
For those of you who don't read DOME-L, Michael Magee's comment about my post and Alex Barnett's may not make much sense. A full-blown discussion of fulldome...
Hi all, I just finished reading Ryan Wyatt's message on Dome-L regarding the advantages or disadvantages of full-dome over partial-dome video systems. It was a...
In response to Ryan's request, here is my posting from Dome-L. It is a few days behind. Now is the time! Time for dreams and time for reality. About 2 weeks...
In reference to Aaron McEuen's exuberant posting about Digistar 3, ... Well, yes, I think so. ... Unfortunately, the Revolution -- and I think the technologies...
... And went on to present good fiscal arguments for covering only part of the dome with video. I don't dispute her take on the harsh realities of doing...
Ryan made some good points. For folks looking at all these technologies I do have a comment to make. If, as a theatre, you don't match your kit to the...
... Congratulations Ryan and the Hayden team! It is great to see such a high level of scientific and artistic talent and financial investment being made in...
...Come see our new planetarium show! From our web site (http://www.amnh.org/rose/): "Does life exist anywhere else in the universe? Ancient mythologies and...
Hi Ryan, Regarding your question in the previous post, I'm not at liberty to say much more right now except, "Right." I look forward to seeing you and all...
Did everyone see this on DOME-L? The future is now: realtime, fulldome. Uh, low res, but that will continue to evolve, right? Ryan. === Date: Tue, 19 Feb...
For those of us creating high-res imagery for fulldome systems, NASA's latest release of Earth imagery can save us a bundle of money -- at for those of us at...
Friends and Colleagues, Our phone number at Starlight Productions has changed. Our new number is 801-266-7207. We also wanted to remind you about the March...
Anyone working with realtime 3D in a dome might want to present at this workshop. It is healthy for digital dome projects to get exposure outside of the...
So many things happening, so little to say? I thought I'd break the months-long silence on the list with a brief question to the vendors on the list. Since I...
