How to view 3D on a computer?

Recently, most films in cinemas are shown in 3D format. The popularity of it is due to the fact that it allows you to look at the special effects in a new way, as when viewing you get the impression of the depth of space. However, not everyone can afford to watch every movie coming out in 3D because of the price of tickets. Few people know that for almost every PC user this format is available on the computer.

As you know, many good films came out well before the use of 3D technology in cinemas. And moviegoers could not see them fully. However, there is the possibility of seeing a 3D movie on a computer with a 3D image.

Before you watch 3D on your computer, you need to purchase or make the most stereoscopic glasses. They are made of simple materials: cardboard or frames, plastic. You will also need red and blue color (markers or paint for printer cartridges will work). However, it is worth noting that the quality of own production points will be much lower than industrial ones.

Before you watch 3D on your computer, you need to install the "The KMPlayer +" program with the "Anaglyph.ax" filter, which you will need to download separately. It is worth noting that the player is free and supports the Russian language. You can download the program from its official site in Russian. Installation is standard, as with most programs. Be careful, the setting is in English. During installation, the program can also install unnecessary toolbars, so carefully read what is written in the window, and if necessary, remove the checkmarks.

After installation, restart the computer and open the player. The first time you run the "KMPlayer +" setup wizard, where you can configure the Russian interface.

But this is not the whole procedure. Before you watch 3D on your computer, you need to download the "Anaglyph.ax" filter. After doing this, move it to the folder with the installed program "The KMPlayer +". Restart the computer and start the player. Then press "F2", then the configuration window will open. Find the "Filters" section in the left column => "Custom Filter Manager". After that, the Explorer window opens, where you should find the folder with the program and select our filter. Next, in the window that opens, locate the "Priority settings" field, where you click on "Apply." Forced. " Then double click on "Anaglyph Filter", going to the filter settings window. Here we are interested in the parameter "Depth of the scene", which should be selected for each film separately. At the same time, make sure that the color of the glasses that you have is set.

Before you watch 3D on your computer, turn on the movie and put on your glasses. If the image is not correct, then right-click the player's window to open the context menu . Selecting "Filter", you can go to "Anaglyph.ax" and select the desired depth of the scene for this movie.

Now, knowing how to watch 3D movies on your computer, you also need to know how to turn off the filter to watch video normally. To do this, go back to the configuration settings and in the "Filters" section uncheck "Anaglyph Filter", and then delete it from the list. After that, restart the player, now you can watch the movie in the usual format.