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The following 3D-TV consumer configurations will be available to the public: [50] 3D-TV connected to 3D Blu-ray Player for packaged media. 3D-TV connected to HD Games Console, e.g. PS3 for 3D gaming. 3D-TV connected to HD STB for broadcast 3D-TV. 3D-TV receiving a 3D-TV broadcast directly via a built-in tuner and decoder.
John Whitney Sr. (1917–1995) was an American animator, composer and inventor, widely considered to be one of the fathers of computer animation. [1] In the 1940s and 1950s, he and his brother James created a series of experimental films made with a custom-built device based on old anti-aircraft analog computers (Kerrison Predictors) connected by servomechanisms to control the motion of lights ...
Linda Evans and Peppard in TV's Banacek (1974) . George Peppard (/ p ə ˈ p ɑːr d /; October 1, 1928 – May 8, 1994) was an American actor.He secured a major role as struggling writer Paul Varjak when he starred alongside Audrey Hepburn in Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961), and later portrayed a character based on Howard Hughes in The Carpetbaggers (1964).
First TV use of virtual sets. The Incredible Crash Dummies: First fully CGI-animated TV special. Jurassic Park: First photorealistic CGI creatures. [35] Added to the United States National Film Registry in 2018. Live & Kicking: First TV program to feature a live computer-generated character as part of its cast. VeggieTales
A Broadway character actor who shined in zany, feel-good musicals and won a Tony Award for “Nice Work If You Can Get It.” Sept. 14. Fernando Botero, 91. A renowned Colombian painter and ...
Scheduled to be the show's host, but died a week before the May 29, 1950, premiere. Replaced by Morey Amsterdam (Mondays and Wednesdays) and Jerry Lester (Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays). Richard Hart: Ellery Queen The Adventures of Ellery Queen: 11 1951-01-02 Heart attack: 1 Character recast; taken over by Lee Bowman. Barton Yarborough: Sgt ...
Zudora (1914–1915), a 20-part serial whose first installment was released just over three months after producer Charles J. Hite's death in an automobile accident; Hite was on the way to his home in New Rochelle, New York, and was crossing the viaduct at 155th Street in Manhattan when his vehicle skidded off the roadway and onto the sidewalk, tore through an iron railing and plunged fifty ...
He built a prototype of a flicker-free, field-sequential 3D display system and founded StereoGraphics Corporation in 1980 to fund development. The system worked by doubling the display rate of images, thereby overcoming a problem inherent in 3D motion picture projection, where each eye views only half the available images. [ 8 ]