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Old 11-03-2008, 05:32 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Heads up Display?

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Originally Posted by zwoodward View Post
A final question that our ability to make an HUD hinges on is whether or not the programming for these devices can be written in such a way as to reverse the display (mirror image)?
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Zac
For a HUD, I think you would want to use a bright LCD that inverts the image (i.e. green numbers on black background). And a bit of concave mirror will correct the image and allow you to scale it up.



Never tried it myself however.

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