Re: [NTLK] Underside Connecting eMate Widget(s)

From: Mark Benson (markbenson_at_mac.com)
Date: Thu Oct 30 2003 - 11:22:30 PST


On Oct 30, 2003, at 06:39 pm, PCBman wrote:
>> The threaded hole fits the
>> bolt used on camera tripods, but it seems that something designed for
>> the
>> eMate would have taken advantage of the other plain holes adjoining
>> thus
>> making it more stable.
>
> My tripod mount has a sprung peg just about the same distance from the
> screw as the plain holes. It is to stop any twist. There are two so
> that you can attach from left or right - whichever is most convenient.

Excuse me for asking but why on earth would you want to mount an eMate
on a Tripod? Using the IR port for laser sight levelling or something?
I suppose if you use a high bitrate IrDA stream you could do it wit 2
eMates...

Man I have some nutz ideas :)

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