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Re:Retro 5″ Black and White TV as a computer monitor – A tal... by Tepix on Tuesday July 23, 2019 @07:13AM (#20505834)
PAL Amiga monitors were the worst with their 50Hz refresh. I'm somewhat surprised my eyes didn't suffer more.
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Re:Retro 5″ Black and White TV as a computer monitor – A tal... by mnw21cam on Tuesday July 23, 2019 @09:23AM (#20506502)
No, they were worse when you used an interlaced mode, and had alternating black/white rows. 25Hz headache zone.
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Re:Retro 5″ Black and White TV as a computer monitor – A tal... by cr0sh on Tuesday July 23, 2019 @12:02PM (#20507785)
You didn't get yourself a "flicker fixer" - ie, a piece of dark tinted transparent 6mm acrylic sheet?
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