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by hex
09 Jun 2014, 00:25
Forum: General — Displays, Graphics & More
Topic: picked myself up a CRT for 20 bucks
Replies: 27
Views: 24829

Re: picked myself up a CRT for 20 bucks

my god. How have I been missing this... I feel like I am cheating in my game...

yah theyre pretty awesome. they still have so many advantages over todays displays. its really too bad that theyve virtually died out. if only development had continued all these years...

i would still be using them ...
by hex
08 Jun 2014, 17:01
Forum: BENQ Zowie Tweaking — Strobe Utility / Blur Reduction / DyAc
Topic: XL2411Z V2, my findings so far [settings, VT1500 trick, etc]
Replies: 120
Views: 185510

Re: XL2411Z V2, my findings so far [settings, VT1500 trick,

also one other thing that seems pretty random is the way scaling works on the display. when messing around with custom 1600x900 refresh / vt tweaks sometimes the image is stretched to fill the entire display. however other times it is centered. example: 1600x900 @124Hz is centered while 1600x900 ...
by hex
08 Jun 2014, 13:50
Forum: BENQ Zowie Tweaking — Strobe Utility / Blur Reduction / DyAc
Topic: XL2411Z V2, my findings so far [settings, VT1500 trick, etc]
Replies: 120
Views: 185510

Re: XL2411Z V2, my findings so far [settings, VT1500 trick,

before using this tweak even a strobe duty of 030 is noticeably darker compared to having blur reduction off. however after it is slightly brighter! i still cant believe it. is this normal? i knew the tweak was supposed to make the image brighter but i didnt think the change would be so significant ...
by hex
06 Jun 2014, 00:19
Forum: General — Displays, Graphics & More
Topic: BenQ XL2411Z
Replies: 1
Views: 2800

Re: BenQ XL2411Z

i just got one from amazon and its V2.
by hex
31 May 2014, 22:46
Forum: Offtopic Lounge
Topic: Free BF3 until June 3rd
Replies: 0
Views: 4254

Free BF3 until June 3rd

no strings attached. except... origin. :evil:

https://www.origin.com/en-us/store/buy/ ... rd-edition
by hex
31 May 2014, 22:27
Forum: General — Displays, Graphics & More
Topic: ASUS VG248QE vs BenQ XL2411Z / XL2420Z
Replies: 4
Views: 10531

Re: ASUS VG248QE vs BenQ XL2411Z / XL2420Z

thanks for the great reply again. just ordered a XL2411Z from amazon using your link. hopefully it worked and you get a cut.
by hex
29 May 2014, 21:15
Forum: General — Displays, Graphics & More
Topic: ASUS VG248QE vs BenQ XL2411Z / XL2420Z
Replies: 4
Views: 10531

Re: ASUS VG248QE vs BenQ XL2411Z / XL2420Z

Chief Blur Buster wrote:Hope this answers your questions!
it does indeed. thank you for the very detailed response.

one more question. does the strobe utility need to be open at all times to function?
by hex
29 May 2014, 20:01
Forum: General — Displays, Graphics & More
Topic: ASUS VG248QE vs BenQ XL2411Z / XL2420Z
Replies: 4
Views: 10531

ASUS VG248QE vs BenQ XL2411Z / XL2420Z

im looking for the monitor that produces the greatest clarity during motion.

$250 ASUS VG248QE
$297 BenQ XL2411Z
$362 BenQ XL2420Z

color quality with lighboost really doesnt concern me as any of them will be an improvement over what im currently using. what does concern me is this strobe ...