[mythtv-users] OT: 3D TV
Michael T. Dean
mtdean at thirdcontact.com
Mon Jan 11 20:50:07 UTC 2010
On 01/11/2010 03:14 PM, Justin Johnson wrote:
> > this means shutter glasses can be implemented at practically no
> > additional cost while "doing it right" brings the cost of the
> > display into the $10k range.
>
> This is exactly why I think that the polarized technique will not
> really catch on; the average consumer isn't willing to spend more
> than maybe $2k for a really nice display, and if there's another
> display that is capable of providing pretty much the same experience
> for less than half the price, they're not going to care if it's not
> "the right way".
Until, of course, the cost of the Excedrin required for the
shutter-glasses-induced headaches approaches the difference in the cost
of the sets--at which point consumers will have an even worse headache,
due to buyer's remorse.
Mike
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