<!-- MHonArc v2.4.4 --> <!--X-Subject: Re: [MUD-Dev] The MLI Project --> <!--X-From-R13: Hnqvz Fxnpuraxb <inqvzgN4pf.pbz> --> <!--X-Date: Mon, 16 Feb 1998 23:31:11 +0000 --> <!--X-Message-Id: 34E865D2.A2FF1ADA#4cs,com --> <!--X-Content-Type: text/plain --> <!--X-Reference: 199802150712.HAA105404#out5,ibm.net --> <!--X-Head-End--> <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"> <html> <head> <title>MUD-Dev message, Re: [MUD-Dev] The MLI Project</title> <!-- meta name="robots" content="noindex,nofollow" --> <link rev="made" href="mailto:vadimt#4cs,com"> </head> <body background="/backgrounds/paperback.gif" bgcolor="#ffffff" text="#000000" link="#0000FF" alink="#FF0000" vlink="#006000"> <font size="+4" color="#804040"> <strong><em>MUD-Dev<br>mailing list archive</em></strong> </font> <br> [ <a href="../">Other Periods</a> | <a href="../../">Other mailing lists</a> | <a href="/search.php3">Search</a> ] <br clear=all><hr> <!--X-Body-Begin--> <!--X-User-Header--> <!--X-User-Header-End--> <!--X-TopPNI--> Date: [ <a href="msg00500.html">Previous</a> | <a href="msg00502.html">Next</a> ] Thread: [ <a href="msg00535.html">Previous</a> | <a href="msg00520.html">Next</a> ] Index: [ <A HREF="author.html#00501">Author</A> | <A HREF="#00501">Date</A> | <A HREF="thread.html#00501">Thread</A> ] <!--X-TopPNI-End--> <!--X-MsgBody--> <!--X-Subject-Header-Begin--> <H1>Re: [MUD-Dev] The MLI Project</H1> <HR> <!--X-Subject-Header-End--> <!--X-Head-of-Message--> <UL> <LI><em>To</em>: <A HREF="mailto:mud-dev#null,net">mud-dev#null,net</A></LI> <LI><em>Subject</em>: Re: [MUD-Dev] The MLI Project</LI> <LI><em>From</em>: Vadim Tkachenko <<A HREF="mailto:vadimt#4cs,com">vadimt#4cs,com</A>></LI> <LI><em>Date</em>: Mon, 16 Feb 1998 10:14:10 -0600</LI> <LI><em>Sender</em>: <A HREF="mailto:vt#vadimt,4cs.com">vt#vadimt,4cs.com</A></LI> </UL> <!--X-Head-of-Message-End--> <!--X-Head-Body-Sep-Begin--> <HR> <!--X-Head-Body-Sep-End--> <!--X-Body-of-Message--> <PRE> coder#ibm,net wrote: > > On 30/01/98 at 09:17 AM, Vadim Tkachenko <vadimt#4cs,com> said: > > >About the graphical interface concept: > > ><A HREF="http://www.parc.xerox.com/istl/projects/MagicLenses/default.html">http://www.parc.xerox.com/istl/projects/MagicLenses/default.html</A> > > >As always, just a flamebite - what do you think about it? > > It demonstrates the root of an idea I've long thought fascinating for a > graphical MUD: > > 1) implement depth of field ala photography. > > 2) implement fuzzy peripheral vision as a performance optimisation and > "reality" tweak". For me, it also represents the concept of "sense" - say, beginner can see the object just as it appears in a physical-only world, for the mage it would be something more (maybe also different) - as you advance, you gain more and more lenses you can observe the surrounding world through. Makes sense only for a graphical interface, though... > J C Lawrence -- Still alive and smile stays on, Vadim Tkachenko <VadimT#4CS,Com> -- UNIX _is_ user friendly, he's just very picky about who his friends are </PRE> <!--X-Body-of-Message-End--> <!--X-MsgBody-End--> <!--X-Follow-Ups--> <HR> <ul compact><li><strong>Follow-Ups</strong>: <ul> <li><strong><A NAME="00520" HREF="msg00520.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] The MLI Project</A></strong> <ul compact><li><em>From:</em> Travis Casey <efindel#polaris,net></li></ul> </UL></LI></UL> <!--X-Follow-Ups-End--> <!--X-References--> <UL><LI><STRONG>References</STRONG>: <UL> <LI><STRONG><A NAME="00480" HREF="msg00480.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] The MLI Project</A></STRONG> <UL><LI><EM>From:</EM> coder#ibm,net</LI></UL></LI> </UL></LI></UL> <!--X-References-End--> <!--X-BotPNI--> <UL> <LI>Prev by Date: <STRONG><A HREF="msg00500.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Version Control (was: DBs and Events)</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Next by Date: <STRONG><A HREF="msg00502.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Java and Javascript</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Prev by thread: <STRONG><A HREF="msg00535.html">The MLI Project</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Next by thread: <STRONG><A HREF="msg00520.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] The MLI Project</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Index(es): <UL> <LI><A HREF="index.html#00501"><STRONG>Date</STRONG></A></LI> <LI><A HREF="thread.html#00501"><STRONG>Thread</STRONG></A></LI> </UL> </LI> </UL> <!--X-BotPNI-End--> <!--X-User-Footer--> <!--X-User-Footer-End--> <ul><li>Thread context: <BLOCKQUOTE><UL> <LI><STRONG>Re: [MUD-Dev] The MLI Project</STRONG>, <EM>(continued)</EM> <ul compact> <ul compact> <ul compact> <ul compact> <ul compact> <LI><strong><A NAME="00517" HREF="msg00517.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] The MLI Project</A></strong>, Travis Casey <a href="mailto:efindel#polaris,net">efindel#polaris,net</a>, Wed 18 Feb 1998, 04:42 GMT </LI> </ul> <LI><strong><A NAME="00515" HREF="msg00515.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] The MLI Project</A></strong>, Travis Casey <a href="mailto:efindel#polaris,net">efindel#polaris,net</a>, Wed 18 Feb 1998, 04:37 GMT <UL> <LI><strong><A NAME="00554" HREF="msg00554.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] The MLI Project</A></strong>, coder <a href="mailto:coder#ibm,net">coder#ibm,net</a>, Mon 23 Feb 1998, 00:20 GMT </LI> </UL> </LI> <LI><strong><A NAME="00535" HREF="msg00535.html">The MLI Project</A></strong>, s001gmu <a href="mailto:s001gmu#nova,wright.edu">s001gmu#nova,wright.edu</a>, Fri 20 Feb 1998, 09:54 GMT </LI> </ul> </ul> <LI><strong><A NAME="00501" HREF="msg00501.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] The MLI Project</A></strong>, Vadim Tkachenko <a href="mailto:vadimt#4cs,com">vadimt#4cs,com</a>, Mon 16 Feb 1998, 23:31 GMT <UL> <LI><strong><A NAME="00520" HREF="msg00520.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] The MLI Project</A></strong>, Travis Casey <a href="mailto:efindel#polaris,net">efindel#polaris,net</a>, Wed 18 Feb 1998, 04:47 GMT <UL> <LI><strong><A NAME="00546" HREF="msg00546.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] The MLI Project</A></strong>, Stephen Zepp <a href="mailto:zoran#enid,com">zoran#enid,com</a>, Sat 21 Feb 1998, 01:25 GMT </LI> <LI><strong><A NAME="00555" HREF="msg00555.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] The MLI Project</A></strong>, coder <a href="mailto:coder#ibm,net">coder#ibm,net</a>, Mon 23 Feb 1998, 00:33 GMT <UL> <LI><strong><A NAME="00558" HREF="msg00558.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] The MLI Project</A></strong>, Travis Casey <a href="mailto:efindel#polaris,net">efindel#polaris,net</a>, Mon 23 Feb 1998, 01:37 GMT </LI> </UL> </LI> </UL> </LI> </UL> </LI> </ul> </ul> </LI> </UL></BLOCKQUOTE> </ul> <hr> <center> [ <a href="../">Other Periods</a> | <a href="../../">Other mailing lists</a> | <a href="/search.php3">Search</a> ] </center> <hr> </body> </html>