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Tjize
Member # 1882
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In Earth:Final Conflict they use a communications device with a screen that rolls out of the device. I was wondering if anyone remembers seeing this type of device (with a flexible display) in any other movie or series (or even comic) prior to this show?
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bX
Member # 419
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Let's see, Red Planet was 2000. That's the first time I recall seeing anything like that...
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HerbShrump
Member # 1230
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It's not a communications device, per se, but the musical keyboard in TNG's "Lessons" (the episode with Picard's girlfriend in Stellar Cartography) rolled up like that.
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Tjize
Member # 1882
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Cool thanks, for the quick reply! I'll try to look up some images of those.
Was the keyboard adaptable, in other words was it a display that could show various keyboard layouts?
Anyone seen other examples elsewhere?
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B.J.
Member # 858
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quote: Originally posted by Tjize: Was the keyboard adaptable, in other words was it a display that could show various keyboard layouts?
Doesn't look like it. It's pretty much static. http://tng.trekcore.com/gallery/displayimage.php?album=144&pos=66
B.J.
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Shik
Member # 343
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I loved those E:FC links. Best invention ever.
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Sol System
Member # 30
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They're PDAs with a bendy part.
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Shik
Member # 343
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Kinda, yeah.
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