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Laser Show Systems - Laser Graphics

    This section is devoted to the art and technology of laser graphics and animations.

An example of laser graphics converted to an animated gif

• Tweening Frames for Smoother Animations - Creating smooth moving and realistic animations requires that a large number of key frames be digitized.  This is time and labour intensive.  A well known animators technique called 'tweening' can be used to create frames inbetween the key frames for smoother movements with less digitizing.  Points per second, Frames per second and their effect on perceived flicker are also discussed.

Off-site Links

Selected links to laser graphics system manufacturers and pages of interest on laser graphics.

• Lasergraph DSP - The Rolls Royce of laser graphic systems with full real time 3D features, advanced colour control and pricing to match which runs on specialized computer hardware.

• Laser Illusions - Makes a full featured, reasonably priced, PC based laser graphics system.

• Mamba Black Lasershow Software - MediaLas offers the moderately priced, PC based package with a USB interface.
  

• Pangolin Laser Systems - The word's most popular, professional, PC based, laser graphics software featuring multi tracking, 3D graphics and trillions of colours in a price range from moderate to expensive.

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