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  2. Rubber banding - Wikipedia

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    Rubber banding or rubberbanding may refer to: . rubber band ligation, a treatment for internal hæmorrhoids that cuts off blood flow from within the rectum; in online video gaming, rubber banding is the undesirable visual effect of latency, known as lag, in which a moving object appears to leap from one place to another without passing through the intervening space; also called "warping" or ...

  3. Lag (video games) - Wikipedia

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    Input-lag is the lag produced by the input device, such as a mouse, keyboard or other controller, and its connection. Wireless devices are particularly affected by this kind of lag. [ 6 ] The refresh rate is a type or part of input-lag that is the rate of a display to produce distinct picture, measured in Hz (e.g. 60, 240 or 360, that is 16.7 ...

  4. Netcode - Wikipedia

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    Netcode is a blanket term most commonly used by gamers relating to networking in online games, often referring to synchronization issues between clients and servers.. Players often blame "bad netcode" when they experience lag or reverse state transitions when synchronization between players is lost.

  5. Latency (engineering) - Wikipedia

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    Latency, from a general point of view, is a time delay between the cause and the effect of some physical change in the system being observed. Lag, as it is known in gaming circles, refers to the latency between the input to a simulation and the visual or auditory response, often occurring because of network delay in online games. [1]

  6. Screen tearing - Wikipedia

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    Input lag [ edit ] Video games, which use a wide variety of rendering engines, tend to benefit visually from vertical synchronization since a rendering engine is normally expected to build each frame in real-time, based on whatever the engine's variables specify at the moment a frame is requested.

  7. Minecraft modding - Wikipedia

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    A Minecraft mod is a mod that changes aspects of the sandbox game Minecraft. Minecraft mods can add additional content to the game, make tweaks to specific features, and optimize performance. Thousands of mods for the game have been created, with some mods even generating an income for their authors.

  8. Will tariffs reduce trade deficits? Experts weigh in - AOL

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    Tariffs Could Factor Into Fed's Rate-cut Plans Amid Inflation Concerns, Experts Say "The United States can run large trade deficits for a somewhat unique reason, and that is the dollar's role as ...

  9. Cheating in online games - Wikipedia

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    The term "lag switch" encompasses many methods of disrupting the network communication between a client and its server. One method is by attaching a physical device, called a hardware lag switch, to a standard Ethernet cable. By flipping the switch on and off, the physical connection between the client and the server is disrupted.