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#656– #Mac Digitizer Advice Message #795

From: Steve Cooper Computer Animation Forum · Modelling November 11, 1994 8:31 PM

Thanks for the input. After looking over all the literature it seems the FARO is the way to go. Once I get it up and running I should probably post something about using it. Thanks again,

#621– #Mac Digitizer Advice Message #656

From: Dan Richardson Computer Animation Forum · Modelling November 9, 1994 12:58 AM

>>Did the Faro feel substantially smoother

#441– #Mac Digitizer Advice Message #621

From: Steve Cooper Computer Animation Forum · Modelling November 8, 1994 5:22 PM

Did the Faro feel substantially smoother in operation/manuervability than the Immersion? Did you notice how deft either of the digitizing points felt in your hand?

#431– #Mac Digitizer Advice Message #441

From: Dan Richardson Computer Animation Forum · Modelling November 5, 1994 10:42 PM

>>Faro tells me their device was developed for microsurgery and is very light and smooth. Immersion's looks cheap/plastic and small in modeling volume.

#Mac Digitizer Advice Message #431

From: Steve Cooper Computer Animation Forum · Modelling November 5, 1994 11:48 AM

I am looking at investing in a digitizer for modeling on the Mac. I've seen the Hyperspace 150 magnetic field device and it's priced right, but I need to digitize metal objects. Two arm based digitizers seem decent – $ and features (Faro's Space Arm or Immersion Corp's Personal Digitizer),…