Digital dash

[Swayze]

most of the aircraft HUD stuff i surfed looked like the actual gauges were remoted with mirrors. doesn't make sense to me, but a plasma(?) display might not wash out so bad. do they even make them anymore?
byE
Mike
Swayze
mswayze at truswood.com
kswayze at bellsouth.net

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Frederic Breitwieser" <frederic at xephic.dynip.com>
To: <diy_efi at diy-efi.org>
Sent: Tuesday, April 25, 2000 4:20 PM
Subject: RE: Digital dash


> Generally, no.  Most LCD displays on laptops tend to wash out in sunlight,
> no less facing the sun directly.  I even went as far as using an older
> 640x480 Epson LCD projector trying to project an image on my truck's
> windshield (its flatter than my car's windshield, its an old truck), but
> without some kind of reflective quality to the windshield (which old, 1975
> pitted windshields do not), this wasn't going to work.
> 
> Was worth the effort in attempts though.
>  
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Swayze
> To: diy_efi at diy-efi.org
> Sent: 4/25/00 2:35 PM
> Subject: Re: Digital dash
> 
> hey if you reverse the display and lay it on the dash is it bright
> enough
> for HUD?
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