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1. #Hal 9000 screen saver movie#
2. #Hal 9000 screen saver plus#
3. #Hal 9000 screen saver simulator#
4. #Hal 9000 screen saver free#

The 2001 Principle which plums the deeper meanings of the film.Ĭyberfest '97 : The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign celebrates HAL's birth date. VFX-HQ : An Interview with Con Pederson, 2001's FX SupervisorĪNIMATION WORLD MAGAZINE : An Interview with Con Pederson, 2001's FX Supervisor HAL in 2001: A Computer with Artificial Intelligence Other sites related to HAL and friends of the movie: George DeMet's "2001 Internet Resource Archive" The 2001 : A Space Odyssey Original Cinema Program (a MUST see!)

#Hal 9000 screen saver simulator#

Toby Braun's HAL Simulator and Toby Braun's HAL Screen Saver Underman's giant "2001 : 30 Years On" site Graphic web sites about HAL and "2001 : A Space Odyssey": "HAL's Legacy : 2001's Computer as Dream and Reality" by David StorkĪny addition resources anyone has of images of the screens that are of a legible nature would be greatly appreciated. "2001 : Filming the Future" by Piers Bizony Resource materials used for this so far are: They are intended to be a template for your use to create your own customized jpg HAL screens. If you don't have Illustrator or a compatible app like Freehand, these files may not be of any use to you. NOTE! These are Adobe Illustrator Files that form the source art for the jpg files that constitute the actual screen saver.

#Hal 9000 screen saver free#

You are free to pick and choose how many you want to download, which ones you want to use.ĭownload the origin AI Filein AI8 Format. On each page you will find links thatwill drop you into the various folders for the HAL screens I've made so far.Ībove these are small sample versions of just a few files you'll find in each directory. The idea being that HAL can "run" other operating systems in emulation mode. I'd welcome and appreciate suggestions for what screen to accompany these would look like. I've added a few screens for users on other platforms like UNIX, LINUX, SGI even an IBM screen. On Mac, you can use any screen saver app that has a slide show function, like Screen Gear to have them shuffle through the entire show.įor other platforms, you're on your own, mostly because I don't know what to recommend. I know some of you might want smaller files, but with the space I have at this time, I'll just have to leave it to you to rescale them to fit smaller monitor sizes yourself. I contemplated making the live area square like the original screens in '2001', but settled on doing them 3:4 like in '2010'. The screen files themselves are jpgs images, scaled to fit a screen running at 1152 x 870. I just realized I still had some colors wrong after exporting the screen images from the Illustrator doc I created them in. Some of the designations come from '2010'. Mostly I built the name screens first, though from all the source I could find, I couldn't do anything other than make up the text above the the three capital letter designations like ATM or FLX. Anybody who knows, let me know!Īnyway, this is a work in progress. I'm guessing they used litho film and dyed it to achieve the colors, but there's really several ways to have done it. The most I know about them is what's been written, that Douglas Trumbull or someone under him created them, and played them back during filming via rear projection. Perhaps it was professionally typeset or they simply used rub down letters.

#Hal 9000 screen saver movie#

It really looks to be some version of Microgamma Bold Extended, though how the art was prepared to make the screens in the movie exactly I still have never heard. Toby pointed out I was using the wrong type style and he was right. Even on the HAL page where you probably came from to discover this, the screens there aren't exactly like the movie. I was thinking, wouldn't it be great to have a HAL screen saver? Toby Braun sort of beat me to it with his, but I wanted mine to have color and be as close as I could get to the original HAL screens in the movie. Here's a little side project, sort of in beta at the moment. If you'd like a copy in an earlier AI format or information on fonts used, the embed image files of the planets which are deleted fron this version of the document or any other questions please email me.

#Hal 9000 screen saver plus#

I'm including the above link to the newest files, plus including a copy of the Adobe Illustrator origin doc for these screens in AI8. Read on to find out what this is all about. Follow these below links to see screen previews.