I visited the new New York Times building, in the lobby they have an amazing installation called “Moveable type” – it displays realtime and archived information from the NYTimes, it also makes manual typewriter, teletype machine and rotary phone noises while the vacuum florescent displays display away… Here are some photos – Link & The Moveable Type – installation @ the New York Times building – Link (video).
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what kind of screen are those??
Yeah, I’m curious about the screens too.
They look like graphical VFDs– vacuum florescent displays. Most of the VFDs you find are character based. Compared to their equivalent lcd counterparts, VFDs are very expensive.
they look like big character VFDs to me.
A similar effect could be created for a lot less money with an LCD like this one http://www.sparkfun.com/commerce/product_info.php?products_id=813 (but bigger of course.)
actually:
http://www.noritake-itron.com/SubPages/Photos/Reduced%20size/GU256x128D-3900.htm
found here:
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