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Re: BattleZone monitor centering


From: Jess Askey ( )
Date: Thu Sep 09 1999 - 12:54:13 CDT


Zonn wrote:
> Burn in can happen in a matter of seconds! When I was new to vector
> monitors I was playing with the brightness on a Tempest and wasn't
> really watching the screen carefully. Trust me, you can take out the
> center pixels on a Tempest in less than a second if your not careful
> -- oh well, those center dots aren't used all that much in Tempest
> anyways!

plus.... once you burn the phosphor off in the center, you won't have that annoying speck
anymore!! :-)


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