On Wed, 4 Oct 2006, Jules Richardson wrote:
Purely 'just because'. It may be that the idea
of using
perspex/plexiglass just doesn't work because it can't be bent to the
small diameters needed for a target 4" max height without cracks
appearing that'll destroy any light-transmitting ability. Or it may be
that idea just plain doesn't work anyway! I'm just wondering if
something more pleasing to the eye - akin to a Nixie - is achievable
over a plain old 7-segment display...
How about a mock-nixie made from electro-luminescent wire?
--
David Griffith
dgriffi at
cs.csubak.edu
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