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# nice idea
Ok, so in France they've made a building into a 520 pixel display:



The best thing is that you can use this software to create animations to be displayed.

There are real-time feeds at night:

real 300kbps
wmv 300kbps
qt6 56Kpb

more about it here: linux devices

Kittens!

Bet this is a glasscock.
(jim, Fri 4 Oct 2002, 22:59, archived)
# it was
in one of the newsletters, but I had forgotten. shame the resolution's so low...
(I helped save b3ta! rogan, Fri 4 Oct 2002, 23:01, archived)
# yeah
what we really need are 2 really tall.. errr..
(jim, Fri 4 Oct 2002, 23:07, archived)
# If it's in France
why's their website German?
(I helped save b3ta! Reverend Dan, Fri 4 Oct 2002, 23:01, archived)
# they used to live in germany
but they're touring now. they're the reason i invented blinkencake, you know
(I helped save b3ta! spacefish bong!, Fri 4 Oct 2002, 23:04, archived)
# thats really
cool, have you got a link to any blinken cake? I cant remmeber seein any...
(I helped save b3ta! Alfie, Fri 4 Oct 2002, 23:09, archived)
# you probably keep blinking
at the wrong moments
(I helped save b3ta! Professor Fnord Regius Professor of B3ta Chronology, Fri 4 Oct 2002, 23:18, archived)
# Hmmm....
I suspect conspiracy...
(techsmurf, Fri 4 Oct 2002, 23:04, archived)
# The people that did blinkenlights
are german and i thought it was them doing this as a follow up.
blinkenlights = spitzenklasse
(I helped save b3ta! Professor Fnord Regius Professor of B3ta Chronology, Fri 4 Oct 2002, 23:06, archived)
# I'm NOT german!
8)
(I helped save b3ta! Kaiser, Fri 4 Oct 2002, 23:14, archived)
# I saw Blinkenlights in Berlin just before it closed...
...it was fantastic.
(I helped save b3ta! chaotic_illuminator proud spacehopperist, Fri 4 Oct 2002, 23:31, archived)
# for you even more so
i'm guessing.
I loved the concept though, there's 3 blocks of flats by my house and i've always been looking for them to spell my name (4 letters) in lights across the sides (they aren't all parallel to each other so i can see 4 or 5 sides at once in total) anyway once they got really close, but a couple of the letters were upside down.
(I helped save b3ta! Professor Fnord Regius Professor of B3ta Chronology, Fri 4 Oct 2002, 23:36, archived)
# Terry says...
(I helped save b3ta! TooMuch2AM, Fri 4 Oct 2002, 23:07, archived)
# I can't believe it....
... they're only playing tetris on the side of the building!
(I helped save b3ta! TooMuch2AM, Fri 4 Oct 2002, 23:09, archived)
# wow!
i missed this one! fabuloso!
(I helped save b3ta! freshlegs, Fri 4 Oct 2002, 23:12, archived)