[A83] Re: How to get full screen blue


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[A83] Re: How to get full screen blue




At 10:39 PM 3/28/01 -0500, you wrote:
>
>>From experience with contrast and the wonderful blue lines of doom (unless
>someone's got a better name), I can say that there is quite a distinct
>difference between turning the contrast up all the way and the BLOD's.  When
>you turn the contrast up all the way, you get a dark navy blue/purplish
>color.  The BLOD's are a bright cyan color that's quite distinguishable from
>high contrast.
>
>And you'll notice some odd things about the BLOD's as well.  For example,
>they can only be full horizontal lines across the screen (not much for
>games, eh?).  Also, even when power is cut, they pixels fade slowly,
>starting from the center and moving out.  It's probably this odd diffusion
>(or maybe it's just the really weird color) that makes people think that the
>BLOD's are bad for your LCD screen.  I have, in fact, no idea whether or not
>they do any damage, but if they do, I sure haven't noticed any.
>
>I think the subject's more or less beaten to death,
>-Dan Englender

Sorry to bring it back up, but the other thing that I noticed is that they
are darker near the sides and there is no space between pixels, until it
begines to fade.