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Subject: Re: Golf Tournaments Over The Internet

Author: Graham Laight

Date: 02:15:42 11/20/03

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On November 19, 2003 at 12:23:44, Robert Hyatt wrote:

>Yes but suppose in a few years the "Sony Robot" is good enough that I can
>use it in a virtual reality mode, where I stand in a virtual reality booth with
>my golf clubs, and the robot relays everything I need to see from the _real_
>course.  I swing in my virtual reality booth, the robot mimics my swing
>perfectly in the real course, and there we go.

Will he buffer the data for the whole swing before he starts his shot?

Maybe this could be Tiger's handicap - that the data for his shot does not get
buffered - so the "Sony Tiger" golf swing will look like a jumpy internet video
- with hilarious results!

-g

>We can't do that with golf, yet.  But we do it with chess _every_ single
>day via the chess servers.



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