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- From: mlelstv@speckled.mpifr-bonn.mpg.de (Michael van Elst)
- Subject: Re: Need Help - 50 Hz flickers
- Message-ID: <1992Jul21.203347.9755@mpifr-bonn.mpg.de>
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- Date: Tue, 21 Jul 1992 20:33:47 GMT
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- In <ludde.711728371@hemul.nada.kth.se> ludde@hemul.nada.kth.se (Erik Lundevall) writes:
- >Put a 72 Hz monitor right next to your 50 Hz monitor and compare them.
- >I'm quite sure you will notice the difference, in favour of the 72 Hz monitor.
- >I would not use a 50 Hz display for longer periods, unless I'm forced to.
- >Luckily, I'm not.
-
- Well, you might not even know it. Flicker is influenced by several things,
- one of them is the persistence of the monitor's phosphor. Using 50Hz on
- a standard VGA monitor that is made for 70Hz operation will of course
- show flicker.
-
- Regards,
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- Michael van Elst
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