> First thing that came to mind: >=20 > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flip-disc_display >=20 > I don't know where to source such a thing, or if they can be made > persistent with a power off. Yes they are persistent with power off, they require a magnetic pulse to fl= ip them, and another magnetic pulse to flip them back. --=20 Scanned by iCritical. --=20 http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist .