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== Extended View Toolkit == | == Extended View Toolkit == | ||
Authors: Peter Venus, Marian Weger, Cyrille Henry, Winfried Ritsch | Authors: [[User:PeterV|Peter Venus]], Marian Weger, Cyrille Henry, Winfried Ritsch | ||
The Extended View Toolkit is a set of abstractions developed using | The Extended View Toolkit is a set of abstractions developed using Pd/GEM and the openGL capabilities of GEM. | ||
The motivation to create systems, that are able to produce media with a wider projection area lies in our own visual and aural capabilities: nature gave us the ability to gather visual information with an angle of almost 180 degrees and to detect acoustic sensations in 360 degrees around us. Although relevant information gets filtered, so that there is a center of focus we can concentrate on, these abilities form our main ambience perception. Even more, we tend to "turn our heads" towards an event that attracts our attention. | The motivation to create systems, that are able to produce media with a wider projection area lies in our own visual and aural capabilities: nature gave us the ability to gather visual information with an angle of almost 180 degrees and to detect acoustic sensations in 360 degrees around us. Although relevant information gets filtered, so that there is a center of focus we can concentrate on, these abilities form our main ambience perception. Even more, we tend to "turn our heads" towards an event that attracts our attention. | ||