Object

Holodeck Reconstruction Technical Schematics

Layered holographic blueprints and data panes that unfurl across the Holodeck: translucent wireframe diagrams of laboratory apparatus, annotated circuit traces, maintenance callouts, and stamped metadata. The projections shimmer with millimetric precision yet betray simulation artifacts — jitter, pixel bloom, and an 8.7% margin-of-error banner. Tied to Dr. Apgar's files and ground-computer logs, the schematics respond to touch and voice commands; Data scrolls and indexes them, Picard studies annotations, Riker watches under scrutiny, and Krag probes for inconsistencies.

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Purpose

Provide high-resolution technical documentation and forensic reconstructions of lab systems and events, serving as evidence and a visual blueprint used to test competing testimonies within the Holodeck simulation.

Significance

Functions as decisive, machine-mediated evidence that shifts adjudication into the Holodeck: the schematics anchor the simulation's authority, link contested claims to Dr. Apgar's data, and become the focal point that isolates Riker, empowers Krag's extradition threat, and forces Picard to outsource judgment to a reconstructed record.

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When this object appears and how it's used

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S3E14 · A Matter of Perspective

Holodeck Reconstruction Initiated

The layered holographic technical schematics and data panes constitute the substantive contents of the Holodeck program: they aggregate depositions, ground-computer records and Apgar's logs into an interactive, visualized reconstruction used to adjudicate conflicting accounts and test causal chains.

Before: Fully compiled and integrated into the Holodeck program after eighteen hours of programming; accessible through the Holodeck interface.

After: Active within the running simulation as the primary evidentiary display; available for examination and interrogation by participants during the reconstruction.

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