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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. Input lag - Wikipedia

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    Input lag or input latency is the amount of time that passes between sending an electrical signal and the occurrence of a corresponding action.. In video games the term is often used to describe any latency between input and the game engine, monitor, or any other part of the signal chain reacting to that input, though all contributions of input lag are cumulative.

  4. 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 ...

  5. Glossary of video game terms - Wikipedia

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    Also isometric graphics. Graphic rendering technique of three-dimensional objects set in a two-dimensional plane of movement. Often includes games where some objects are still rendered as sprites. 360 no-scope A 360 no-scope usually refers to a trick shot in a first or third-person shooter video game in which one player kills another with a sniper rifle by first spinning a full circle and then ...

  6. 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]

  7. Iran foreign minister: attacking our nuclear sites would be ...

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    CAIRO (Reuters) -Iran will respond immediately and decisively if its nuclear sites are attacked which would lead to an "all-out war in the region," Tehran's foreign minister told Al Jazeera TV in ...

  8. Strafing (video games) - Wikipedia

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    Strafing in video games is a maneuver which involves moving a controlled character or entity sideways relative to the direction it is facing. This may be done for a variety of reasons, depending on the type of game; for example, in a first-person shooter, strafing would allow one to continue tracking and firing at an opponent while moving in another direction.

  9. Display motion blur - Wikipedia

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    Instead, your gaze would move across the display in a fluid motion, following the approximate location of said object. Because your eyes rotate to track something that doesn't actually move in a smooth, continuous motion, the image gets "smeared" across the retina. This mismatch is what causes motion blur, and explains why it doesn't occur when ...