The newest version of Shira Universe (v3.2) presentation software has just been released and brings along many new features:
Manual calibration with precision settings for opposite cave mounting a 2 multi-projection system. Shira Universe supports either 2x 4K projectors (4096x2160 each) mounting wide angle lenses to provide a 4K output; or 2x 2K projectors (2560 x 1600) to provide a 2K output on the dome using a single computer. Distortion and blend calibration settings are also very simple to to the simple 2-projector system.
This solution does not require any another calibration software and only require basic hardware specifications.
A single computer with 2 external display output.
Cpu: I7 core
Ram: 8 gb
Disk drive : SSD 500gb ( ssd is important)
Display drive : Nvidia quadro or geforce series min 2GB ram
Two cave mounted with approprate lens projectors.
Windows 10 motitor settings | Two projector location image at the dome edges. |
4K result image (Image courtesy "Lochness productions") |
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- Shira Universe v3.2 delivers new Colored Hevelius constellation images.
- Added APOD (NASA Astronomy Picture Of The Day) JSON link to Data2Dome and capability to download youtube videos. Bug fixes
- Support to the Russian language both on the GUI and the sky.