Thank you to all who called or sent recommendations for our grant application. It was interesting to note how similar and in line most suggestions were. I...
Kris McCall
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Apr 6, 2005 12:09 am
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We are exploring the possibility of incorporating an Elumens VisionStation into a future exhibit area. This is a concave projection screen that an operator can...
Kris McCall
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Apr 6, 2005 8:49 pm
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Hi, Have you seen Eventscope? http://www.eventscope.org/es/. I don't know much about it personally, but it sounds like it might be in the direction of what...
Brad Thompson
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Apr 7, 2005 12:48 am
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Hi Kris-- Eric Knisley here. I'm Director of Content Development for Elumens Corporation. I'd be happy to talk offline about how we can help you with ...
Kris, The differences between developing pre-rendered animations for fulldome and Elumens-style systems are minimal. Elumens also has a stitcher engine (much ...
Hi all: I'm a former Digistar 2 programmer/tech who has just started as producer in a full dome facility. Due to the ever present budget crunch, I'll probably...
... I'm curious as to which correction libraries you are referring to that would be compatible with open source licenses. The GNU GPL, for example, forbids...
Hi Mike, In response to your question about conferences, here is my shameless plug for WAC 2005 to be held in Denver Sept. 7-9. We have a number of activities...
Kevin Hussey, JPL's Visualization Technology manager, sez: Kris has been well advised. There isn't enough content available, in a form she can use in the...
It is our pleasure to announce the establishment of The Fulldome Theater Compendium ONLINE! http://www.lochness.com/lfco/lfco.html This is part of an ongoing...
Posted for Pat Reiff (reiff@...): === THANKS SO MUCH to lochness for doing this organization work! We are now pleased to report that, thanks to seed...
We've updated our web site to include case histories from the NASA Immersive Earth project's first show, Earth's Wild Ride... as well as a link to our...
Just wanted to highlight that we are now accepting orders from the European Union and Canada for our Digitarium Alpha portable digital planetarium and...
I've been experimenting with the "worlds cheapest fisheye camera" with regard to creating fisheye images for planetariums, for results and comments see ...
To the Fulldome Community: The papers and proceedings of the IPS 2004 Special Session, Fulldome Standards Summit, are now on-line at http://www.fulldome.org...
It's looking like "Wired" magazine will be running a story on DomeFest for their July issue. We'll need to submit art for the piece (and for fest marketing)...
Greetings, all! My apologies for multiple cross-postings. Dan Neafus and the other gracious hosts of the 2005 Western Alliance Conference have posted some...
Dear Colleagues, I will be attending the "Communicating Astronomy with the Public" meeting (http://www.communicatingastronomy.org/cap2005/) in Garching, ...
Greetings, The Clark Planetarium is seeking a talented 3-D computer modeler/animator for its production department. This is a full-time salaried position with...
Mike Murray
mmurray@...
May 16, 2005 5:10 pm
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Dear Colleagues, It is with pleasure I announce Sky-Skan will demonstrate a very exciting development in full dome projection technology at MAPS 2005. In the...
Steven T. Savage
savage@...
May 16, 2005 11:34 pm
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It's a pleasure to announce the finalists for the DomeFest2005 Juried Show. This year's panel of judges (listed below) did eyeball-popping work in the dome (~5...
hello everybody , I'm using finalrender window camera to render a sequence to be projected on a planitarium ,the problem is that i'm not seeing in the viewport...
Hi Again, I failed to list DF05 juror David McConville (Director of Noospheric Research, The Elumenati, LLC and Domefest 2004 Best of Show winner (Asheville,...
Hi, You are correct. If you use an alternate camera lens, there is no way to get an interactive viewport preview of exactly what the camera will see. AFAIK...
Brad Thompson
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Jun 7, 2005 1:35 pm
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Dear Colleagues, If anyone is going to Infocomm in Las Vegas ( http://infocomm05.expoexchange.com/default.asp ), please stop by the Sony booth to view the...
Afshad Mistri
mistri@...
Jun 9, 2005 7:08 pm
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Mirage3D announces the release of the full dome video show "Origins of Life", based on the latest findings from major research organizations. "Origins of Life"...
First Announcement WORKSHOP IN IMMERSIVE CINEMA 1st European Workshop in FullDome September:12-16, 2005 Espinho, Portugal http://fulldome.multimeios.pt ...
Hello everyone Before I embark on a web quest for a simple, commercially-available vector graphics package that is also dome-friendly, I thought I'd ask...
Hi Mario, Sorry, I don't know of any vector package that supports dome warping, but my question is do you really need one? What do you gain by doing your ...