Virtual Reality and Star Trek Holodecks

By Timothy Soholt ·

TML message #3962From bundle 331

[Resent to the correct address with a better subject line -- James]

Someone whose name I just erased from this file writes:

> I would imagine a similar setup to a Holodeck is feasible in Traveller.
> If holodisplays are available for workstations they should be easy
> enough to erect in a larger setting, such as a building. Now, I'll
> agree that simulating other sensory data might be a little difficult
> but they could be introduced as chemical sprays. I would imagine

Presumably they use something to make tech 13 holodynamic controls
work. I always figured it was some sort of energy pulse to the
appropriate neurons that fooled the operator into thinking he was
dealing with a set of physical controls.

- -- Tim Soholt ([email removed]), The Man With No .sig