exhibit research | Zeum Updated 21 April 2003

Whoosh! opens 24 May 2003

Bird's Eye View

  • Simulates flying over 3 altitudes: California, S.F., Zeum, using tilting projection table
  • Prototype 01: UFO Over California (Shockwave, 600K)
  • Prototype 02: Z Girl (Shockwave, 1.9 MB)
  • Production in progress of aerial images. (Sources: NASA, BASIC)
  • Electronics are done.
  • Original Shockwave demo is here.

    Hardware:
    PC
    Parallax Basic Stamp 2
    Parallax Board of Education
    Analog Devices ADXL202EB Accelerometer



  • Trigger Turbulence
  • Visitors leave trails of turbulence on a bank of monitors
  • Programming in progress
  • Prototype due April 24

    Hardware:
    2 PCs, each with 4 video cards
    Camera
    8 Sony video monitors



  • You're Flying
  • Visitors are composited into flying footage in real time
  • Programming underway
  • Kevin's test cloud animation (Quicktime, 100K)

    Hardware:
    1GHz PowerPC G4 + 1.5 Gb Ram + ATI Radeon Pro Gx Card
    Scan Converter
    S-video D/A (1 in, 3 out)
    Teleo Introductory Set