Re: A89: ti-89 color, and I don't mean grayscale


[Prev][Next][Index][Thread]

Re: A89: ti-89 color, and I don't mean grayscale




a little OT, but does any1 know why it does that and how it might mess up
your screen?

At 09:02 PM 2/9/99 -0800, you wrote:
>
>maybe he dropped his calculator and screwed up the lcd, u guys even know
what that
>stands for? LiquidCrytalDisplay, u wanna see colors? press your finger on the
>screen with a little force and the liquid crystal will make a rainbow,
kinda, and
>it might mess up your screen
>
>Daniel7073@aol.com wrote:
>
>> That shouldn't happen.  The way an LCD works (correct me if I'm wrong)
is that
>> each pixel in the LCD is either transparent or opaque, depending on the
>> current applied to it.  A small change in the current can change its state,
>> which results in a low power device, as opposed to LEDs, which require more
>> current.  However, unless the LCD is set up for it, it should not turn
blue.
>> I'm not really sure what to make of it.   Perhaps someone with more
>> electronics knowledge can explain it.
>>
>> Daniel Imfeld
>
>
>
>

________________________________________________________
NetZero - We believe in a FREE Internet.  Shouldn't you?
Get your FREE Internet Access and Email at
http://www.netzero.net/download.html


References: