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  2. 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 ...

  3. Television lines - Wikipedia

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    Since analog transmission of video is scan line-based, the same number of horizontal lines is always transmitted. However, several factors impede the ability to display fine detail within a line: The camera or other source of material. The storage and processing of the picture. The transmission of the TV signal e.g. broadcast by radio or by cable.

  4. Overscan - Wikipedia

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    Overscan is a behaviour in certain television sets in which part of the input picture is cut off by the visible bounds of the screen. It exists because cathode-ray tube (CRT) television sets from the 1930s to the early 2000s were highly variable in how the video image was positioned within the borders of the screen.

  5. Image persistence - Wikipedia

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    Detail of a TFT display showing whole screen persistence artifacts TFT display showing persistence artifacts Image persistence on a BenQ GW2765HT IPS LCD monitor. Image persistence, or image retention, is a phenomenon in LCD and plasma displays where unwanted visual information is shown which corresponds to a previous state of the display.

  6. Scan line - Wikipedia

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    Scan lines are important in representations of image data, because many image file formats have special rules for data at the end of a scan line. For example, there may be a rule that each scan line starts on a particular boundary (such as a byte or word; see for example BMP file format). This means that even otherwise compatible raster data ...

  7. Screen tearing - Wikipedia

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    During video motion, screen tearing creates a torn look as the edges of objects (such as a wall or a tree) fail to line up. Tearing can occur with most common display technologies and video cards and is most noticeable in horizontally-moving visuals, such as in slow camera pans in a movie or classic side-scrolling video games.

  8. Add, rename, and change your toolbar icons in AOL Desktop Gold

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    2. Click the Add a Favorite icon . 3. Left-click a product or service | Click Add to Toolbar. Want to make your toolbar stand out? Customize it by adding personalized labels and images. 1. Sign in to AOL Desktop Gold. 2. Right-click the toolbar icon you'd like to edit | Click Edit. 3. Search for or select an icon. 4. Enter a label name. 5 ...

  9. Display lag - Wikipedia

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    Nevertheless, this is almost identical to the use of casual stopwatches on two monitors using a "clone view" monitor setup as it does not care about the missing synchronisation between the composite video signal and the display of the laptop's screen or the display lag of that screen or the detail that the vertical screen refresh of the two ...