Unveiled over 3 years ago, the Optimus Popularis keyboard has been finally created offered for pre-order at Art. Lebedev style studio’s web site. every key of the Popularis incorporates a little LCD running at sixty four x sixty four pixels resolution and might show any chosen image (or even an animation), performing any operate assigned by the user.
Art. Lebedev is additionally taking orders for the Optimus mini six keyboard that offers six programmable LCD keys.Instead of the OLEDs utilized in Optimus Maximus, the Popularis uses LCDs. every key supports 262,144 color palette and videos up to 10fps and there is conjointly a completely customizable LCD show bar located between the most keyboard and performance keys at the highest.
There’s no numeric keypad, however the Fn key at bottom-left permits you to bring out the functions that are normally found on the proper facet in a very regular keyboard.The unit may be a clearly useful gizmo if you wish a keyboard with non-English characters,
like Arabian, Hebrew, or Russian. In fact, the layout may not contain letters in any respect, permitting you to exchange them with music notes, numerals, codes, math functions, images, or any special symbols.
Made of aluminum and plastic, the Optimus Popularis connects via USB one.1 or 2.0 and its programming software is compatible with Windows XP, Vista, or 7, in addition like Mac OS X ten.5.1 or higher.
