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Blur Busters Blog has a new logo! Our lovable alien mascot, in “8-bit” style, is also the flagship test graphic of our upcoming motion test app that is a 21st century equivalent of PixPerAn that works on PC and Mac’s. Launching...
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The Amazing Surround CRT-Equivalent Setup
Vega of HardForum set up an amazing surround CRT-quality setup with three ASUS VG248QE and GeForce Titans’s (plus the LightBoost tweak to eliminate motion blur). This was made possible via a new method of enabling LightBoost (See comments!).  Although TN panels...
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Software-based black frame insertion improves motion clarity in MAME on 120 Hz displays
It is possible to do software-based black-frame insertion in 60 fps software (e.g. emulators) for 120 Hz LCD computer monitors. A source code modification completely eliminates MAME motion blur! (Credit: Calamity and cpharlock; from suggestion made by Blur Busters) Success: HardForum and Arcadecontrols Forum....
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Video Walkthrough of LightBoost HOWTO
For users who have a LightBoost monitor and want to eliminate LCD motion blur but prefer a video walkthrough to simplify step by step, forum user moonbogg from HardForum, has posted a Video Walkthrough of the LightBoost...
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Popular high-speed video of LightBoost breaks 10,000 views
Major Blur Busters Blog milestone — the popular high-speed video of the LightBoost strobe backlight breaks 10,000 views in just 2 months. It shows how a full-panel strobe backlight can practically eliminate motion blur. The backlight is turned off while...
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Review of ASUS VG248QE by pcmonitors.info
A review of ASUS VG248QE by pcmonitors.info, includes a mention of the LightBoost zero motion blur ability. nVidia needs to provide an easy method of enabling the LightBoost strobe backlight mode (easier than this LightBoost HOWTO) during 2D gaming, as...
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Overclocking an HDTV to 120 Hz refresh rate from a computer
Most big-screen HDTV’s only do 120 Hz internally for motion interpolation, and not 120 Hz from a PC. However, some models of HDTV’s can successfully be tricked into accepting 120 Hz signal from a PC through a technique called refresh...
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www.blurbusters.com – Our New Home!
The Blur Busters Blog now has a new permanent home at www.blurbusters.com! All old links will continue to work for scanningbacklight.com and marky.com/backlight. However, all future links will use www.blurbusters.com from now...
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Sony “Motionflow Impulse” reduces motion blur without interpolation
Several new Sony HDTV’s can eliminate motion blur using “Motionflow Impulse“, a CRT-style strobe backlight that does not use interpolation! This mode is very video-game friendly, and completely eliminates motion blur during 60 fps @ 60 Hz. Try this setting...
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More Samsung Monitors with Zero Motion Blur!
Several readers, bloggers, and a monitor reviewer (pcmonitors.info), have emailed or commented to confirm that SA700D, SA750D, and SA950D series monitors (23″ & 27″) have a strobe backlight. Samsung Zero Motion Blur HOWTO has been...
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LightBoost Calibration for Better Picture by 3D Vision Blog
Turning on the LightBoost strobe backlight can lead to a dimmer picture, and also affect colors. Â 3D Vision Blog has posted an excellent calibration article for people using LightBoost, for either 2D or 3D. Â This greatly improves picture quality on...
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Samsung Monitors – Zero Motion Blur HOWTO
Samsung S23A700D, S23A950D and S27A950D use a strobe backlight similiar to LightBoost.  However, Samsung does not advertise this as an official LightBoost feature. Only the 950D series is supported.  [Edit: The 700D series actually works!] The good news is that it works with both AMD Radeon and nVidia...
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