Dial box
id:
dial-box-283-5173847
title:
Dial box
text:
A dial box is a computer peripheral for direct 3D manipulation e.g. to interactively input the rotation and torsion angles of a model displayed on a computer screen. Dial boxes were common input tools in the first years of interactive 3D graphics and they were available for Silicon Graphics (SGI) or Sun Microsystems and sold with their workstations. Currently they have been replaced by standard computer mouse interaction techniques. Standard dial box has 8 dials mounted on a plate. The plate is
brand slug:
wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dial_box
date created:
date modified:
2024-01-30T11:52:45Z
main entity:
{"identifier":"Q5270476","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5270476"}
image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/cd/SGI_dialbox_DLS80-1022_front.jpg","width":1360,"height":1972}
fields total:
13
integrity:
14