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  2. Pillarbox - Wikipedia

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    Pillarboxing is the vertical equivalent of (horizontal) letterboxing and goes by several names, including reverse letterboxing, curtain boxing, or postcarding. Pillarboxing is derived from its resemblance to pillar box –style mailboxes used in the UK and the Commonwealth of Nations .

  3. Reverse video - Wikipedia

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    ERP5 displays the current selection in a drop-down list in reverse video. Reverse video (or invert video or inverse video or reverse screen) is a computer display technique whereby the background and text color values are inverted. On older computers, displays were usually designed to display text on a black background by default. For emphasis ...

  4. Screen burn-in - Wikipedia

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    Burn-in on a monitor, when severe as in this "please wait" message, is visible even when the monitor is switched off. Screen burn-in, image burn-in, ghost image, or shadow image, is a permanent discoloration of areas on an electronic visual display such as a cathode-ray tube (CRT) in an older computer monitor or television set. It is caused by ...

  5. Image persistence - Wikipedia

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    Liquid crystals have a natural relaxed state. When a voltage is applied they rearrange themselves to block certain light waves.If left with the same voltage for an extended period of time (e.g. displaying a pointer or a taskbar in one place, or showing a picture for an extended period of time), the liquid crystals can develop a tendency to stay in one position.

  6. Multi-monitor - Wikipedia

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    Multi-monitor, also called multi-display and multi-head, is the use of multiple physical display devices, such as monitors, televisions, and projectors, in order to increase the area available for computer programs running on a single computer system. Research studies show that, depending on the type of work, multi-head may increase the ...

  7. Prince Andrew's Business Adviser Accused of Being 'Chinese ...

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    Prince Andrew is at the center of more controversy.. The Duke of York, 64, who is King Charles' brother, reportedly had close business links with a Chinese national, who is alleged to be a spy ...

  8. Matching family pajamas are 50% off during Black Friday ... - AOL

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    Hanna Andersson is my favorite place to shop for baby and kids' clothing. They're soft, durable, and incredibly adorable. The entire site is 50% off for Black Friday, including its line of festive ...

  9. Coordinated Video Timings - Wikipedia

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    Initially intended for use by computer monitors and video cards, the standard made its way into consumer televisions. The parameters defined by standard include horizontal blanking and vertical blanking intervals, horizontal frequency and vertical frequency (collectively, pixel clock rate or video signal bandwidth), and horizontal/vertical sync ...