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EXCLUSIVE: Hardware modification to permanently enable LightBoost

Posted Dec 5, 2013 by Mark Rejhon

Blur Busters have received an exclusive from a triple surround monitor user. Recently, NVIDIA drivers stopped working with LightBoost in surround mode. There is now a solution. Toni Wilen, a Blur Busters reader, who is also the author of the...

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120Hz vs LightBoost vs Turbo240 vs CRT — by PC Games Hardware

Posted Dec 4, 2013 by Mark Rejhon

The german magazine, PC Games Hardware, has created a YouTube comparision of the motion fluidity comparison between 120Hz LightBoost, EIZO FG2421 Turbo240, and a CRT running at 85Hz. (audio in German) Note: Blur Buster’s review of FG2421 is currently waiting...

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Google Chrome 33: New 120Hz Smooth Scrolling Champion

Posted Nov 30, 2013 by Mark Rejhon

Thanks to Blur Busters bug reporting efforts (Issue 310848 + Issue 320955), Google Chrome is the new champion of smooth scrolling at 120Hz. It now beats Internet Explorer 10+ smooth scrolling. To get perfect 120Hz or 144Hz smooth scrolling (via arrow...

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BENQ XL2420Z revealed — New 24″ 144Hz monitor from BENQ

Posted Nov 29, 2013 by Mark Rejhon

A BENQ Asia/Pacific flyer on Facebook includes an upcoming BENQ XL2420Z monitor, the 24″ version of the upcoming new BENQ XL2720Z. The flyer shows Singaporean dollars, which are larger numbers than $USD and $CAD. The BENQ XL2720Z has also arrived early at...

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True 240Hz: Electronics Project Direct-Driving LCD at 240Hz!

Posted Nov 28, 2013 by Mark Rejhon

Cirthix has posted a YouTube of his monitor hacking project, to do true 240Hz: This is a custom electronics board direct-driving an M270HHF-L10 LCD. Although this monitor is not strobed (see Electronics Hacking: Creating Strobe Backlight, a different project), this is...

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Blur Busters — Now Running on Faster Web Server

Posted Nov 26, 2013 by Mark Rejhon

Blur Busters has upgraded to a bigger, faster web server! If you see any problems, contact Chief Blur Buster. Keep tuned for Blur Busters Forums, a new discussion forum launching...

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John Carmack resigns from iD Software to focus 100% on Oculus

Posted Nov 22, 2013 by Mark Rejhon

John Carmack, has left iD Software to focus fully on working at Oculus VR. As a key player in low-persistence displays, he brings his skills to Oculus Rift, the upcoming virtual reality headset. Note on Blur Busters History: Blur Busters started...

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C|Net Article comparing Plasma vs LCD vs OLED

Posted Nov 20, 2013 by Mark Rejhon

C|Net has posted a very interesting comparison between plasma, LCD and OLED, which also includes motion blur observations. There are also very interesting posts in the comments section. Chief Blur Buster is user ‘VeryBerry’ in the comments...

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Ongoing Black Friday Deals on Monitors

Posted Nov 19, 2013 by Mark Rejhon

Black Friday Deals on monitors found in the 120Hz Monitors List: Amazon has PWM-free BENQ XL2420TE for only $296 Amazon has 50″ SEIKI 4K HDTV for only $692 [Edit: sale ended] NOTE: 50″ (not 39″) has a 100% success of 1920x1080p...

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Scrolling Star Patterns on TestUFO – Blur Busters Motion Tests

Posted Nov 18, 2013 by Mark Rejhon

Several new test modes have been added to TestUFO.com, the Blur Busters Motion Tests, to add Hubble Telescope star graphics to some of the motion tests: TestUFO: Frame Rate Comparsion, With Stars TestUFO: Moving Photo, With Stars These motion tests...

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High Speed Video of Sony Trimaster OLED

Posted Nov 14, 2013 by Mark Rejhon

We originally created the article: Why Do Some OLEDs Have Motion Blur? There is a high-speed video of a Sony Trimaster OLED display which shows the same OLED scanning method written in a paper by japanese scientists (Figure 20). OLED still uses...

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Blur Busters Dispatches From Twitter

Posted Nov 12, 2013 by Mark Rejhon

After some Twitter issues, our Twitter is back up & running! Blur Busters is now on Twitter. Follow @BlurBusters. The EIZO FG2421 has arrived: Dispatched a...

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