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Head-Following Monitor

It's gaze seems to follow you around the room...
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Because it does......

Very simple to do, really.

A sensor that keeps track of the closest person's head, and a motor in the base that swivels the monitor towards that person's head.

Never have to adjust your monitors position again!

DesertFox, May 14 2005

Head-following monitor. http://images.googl...en%26lr%3D%26sa%3DN
Sorry DF, couldn't help myself. [2 fries shy of a happy meal, May 15 2005]

robot stuff http://ece.iut.ac.i...Tracking_short.mpeg
Tracking. [SpocksEyebrow, May 15 2005]


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       I actually have some great footage of the required technology in use.. uno momento... there ya go.
SpocksEyebrow, May 15 2005
  

       Hahaha! That's exactly what I'd of done, had I found that, 2frys! :)
DesertFox, May 15 2005
  

       Bah, I just use my neck.
contracts, May 15 2005
  

       Nice clip there [SpocksEyebrow]
zeno, May 16 2005
  


 

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