What is stereoscopic viewing?
Our ability to view the world with two eyes is called binocular or stereoscopic vision. After receiving two slightly different views of the world, our brain integrates these into one coherent three-dimensional picture. This stereoscopic ability is very important to maneuvering in and understanding the world around us Visual communication media such as drawings, photographs, television, and computer graphics displays present an inherently flat view of the world, as each eye receives the same view. The important stereoscopic visual cue is lost. Various schemes have been used over the years to provide each eye with a unique stereo view and to trick the brain into seeing real 3D where none exists. Up until StereoView, the attempts to do this with computer graphics displays have either been too expensive, or too awkward, or both to meet with wide acceptance. The StereoView system StereoView consists of two items – specially designed eyewear and an infrared emitter. The eyewear uses the fast
