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In the ComArt forum Lib 13 (Virtual Reality) is a file VRFRIM.TXT which lists a number of companies involved with various aspects of VR. The VR section of ComArt is fairly active both in the msg board and in the libraries. There is a lot of q&a in the msgs, as well as a development project for a low cost homebrew VR system. The primary company is VPL Research, Redwood City CA Fax: (415) 361-1845. They have VR systems from $50,000 up (US dollars). Another possible is Straylight in Warren NJ (Fax: (908) 580-0092). Spectrum Dynamics of Houston Texas fax:713 658-3889 advertises VR distribution for a variety of manufacturers. You might also consider faxing Greg Panos SophisTech Research, Lakewood CA fax:(310) 425-0890 (email: gpanos@beach.csulb.edu). Greg is publishing an industry reference directory for $129.00 (US). Other on-line sources are: Frank Dunn [70117.2546], editor of VR Monitor Ben Delaney [76217,3074], publisher of CyberEdge Journal Jerry Isdale Project Leader, Group 3 Development (ComArt Forum, VR section)