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Re: LCD's suck

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From: goPostal
Date: Thu, 11 Jun 2009 13:59
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"ยงฤร—darts" <sixdartsREMOVE@hotmail.com> wrote in message 
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>
> On 10-Jun-2009, Folk <Folk@folk.com.invalid> wrote:
>
>> I'm not sure that Hz relates directly to refresh rate.  My LCD has the
>> ability to run at either 60 or 75Hz.  If I run at 75Hz UT still shows 
>> that
>> it's running at 60FPS?
>
> Your monitor might accept 75 input and then convert it.  I've read about 
> it
> some.
>
> I think the 120hz LCDs are supposed to act more like a CRT with refresh
> being tied to hz.  At least, that's what the marketing stuff looks like.
> LCDs really don't have a "refresh" rate, though.  The science is different
> than a CRT because it's all about the response time of changing the color 
> of
> each pixel rather than the speed of drawing lines across a screen.  -  The
> marketing stuff does seem to indicate that you should be able to acheive 
> 120
> fps with vsync on in some games...  but honestly, Folk - I haven't tried 
> one
> myself, so all I can go by is what I've read.

Seeing may very well be a different thing too. I'd check one out at the 
electronics store first, just to be sure. 
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