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RE: OT: Halloween windowed graphics?


  • Subject: RE: OT: Halloween windowed graphics?
  • From: "Paul Gordon" <paul_gordon@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2004 08:52:04 +0100

Bit overkill perhaps, but if you find no easier way, then run a copy of
VMWARE / Virtual PC, and run the demo in a virtual machine session. Then
even though it enforces going fullscreen, - the fullscreen is still inside
a
fully manageable window...

Paul G.


>From: "big_red_frog" <atod@xxxxxxx>
>Reply-To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
>To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
>Subject: [ukha_d] OT: Halloween windowed graphics?
>Date: Mon, 13 Sep 2004 17:13:40 -0000
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>Hi All,
>
>Almost on topic
>
>While setting up my projector, I noticed that in the dark of night I
>can project very vivid images onto the first floor window, which has
>a translucent blind, giving an excellent result from the outside.
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>So for halloween, I though it would be good to project a suitably
>halloween themed moving graphic in that area.
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>This only takes up about the middle third of my projection screen, so
>something like the nvidia wolfman demo, although seeming well suited
>is not, unless I can figure a way to make it run in a window, which I
>can size and reposition.
>
>So does anyone out there know of a decent windowed 3d demo, that I
>can position on my desktop, or of an easy way to get a video loop in
>the middle third of my screen...
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>Yahoo! Groups Links
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