"Build This Mini Star Trek TNG Computer To Make Yourself" Topic
2 Posts
All members in good standing are free to post here. Opinions expressed here are solely those of the posters, and have not been cleared with nor are they endorsed by The Miniatures Page.
Please use the Complaint button (!) to report problems on the forums.
For more information, see the TMP FAQ.
Back to the Star Trek Message Board
Areas of InterestScience Fiction
Featured Hobby News Article
Featured Link
Featured Ruleset
Featured Showcase Article This is a pilot who really flies!
Featured Profile Article
Featured Book Review
|
| Tango01 | 15 Jun 2020 4:07 p.m. PST |
…Feel Like You're Far Away From Earth "Exploring the stars, thousands of light years away from Earth, sounds pretty great right about now. While Darian Johnson hasn't invented intergalactic travel, he has created a tiny desktop computer that looks straight out of Jean-Luc Picard's ready room, letting you at least pretend that you're safely aboard a distant starship. It's a testament to Star Trek: The Next Generation's production designers, including technical consultant Michael Okuda, that the fictional LCARS (short for Library Computer Access/Retrieval System) operating system used on the computers aboard the USS Enterprise-D still look futuristic, despite the show first airing 33 years ago. Gene Roddenberry himself insisted that the computer screens aboard the ship be as minimal and clean as possible to give the impression of the technology being incredibly advanced, and it's an aesthetic that many fans of the show are still fans of, including Johnson…"
Main page
link
Amicalement
Armand
|
| Tango01 | 16 Jun 2020 12:29 p.m. PST |
Not cute?…. (smile)
Amicalement
Armand
|
|
comes up with the stats and roster for the Rust Devils in his sci-fi campaign.
