[neonixie-l] Re: More Nixies in film

2011-04-20 Thread will
OK, I've been playing Portal 2 for the past few hours... there is one part in the game with humongous nixie tubes/numitrons. The game designers took the wires out of nixie tubes and put them inside the casing of a numitron, and then scaled it up. I thought it was kind of funny seeing them there,

Re: [neonixie-l] Re: More Nixies in film

2011-04-20 Thread jb-electronics
Sounds like an interesting hybrid - do you have a screenshot? ;-) Jens Am 21.04.2011 06:38, schrieb will: OK, I've been playing Portal 2 for the past few hours... there is one part in the game with humongous nixie tubes/numitrons. The game designers took the wires out of nixie tubes and put

Re: [neonixie-l] More Nixies in film

2011-04-20 Thread Wayne de Geere III
It's funny you mentioned that, I also just watched for my first time ever Altered States and noticed the HP time plotter with the nixie tubes spitting out the thermal paper. I even made a note at the time what the model number was but I've since forgotten it. On 2011 Apr 11, at 10:35 , Gene

Re: [neonixie-l] More Nixies in film

2011-04-20 Thread Wayne de Geere III
On 2011 Apr 11, at 10:45 , David Forbes wrote: On 4/11/11 10:35 AM, Gene Segal wrote: Now be honest, folks - how many of you have experienced altered states by observing nixie and edgelit displays? My state is altered for the better every time I read my Nixie watch. Hey, you ever