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  2. Glossary of video game terms - Wikipedia

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    A special level in which the player has a chance to earn extra points or power-ups, often in the form of a mini-game. Compare with secret level. borderless fullscreen windowed An option featured in many modern PC games and moddable into others in which a game appears fullscreen but is actually running in a

  3. Radar beacon - Wikipedia

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    When a racon receives a radar pulse, it responds with a signal on the same frequency which puts an image on the radar display. This takes the form of a short line of dots and dashes forming a Morse character radiating away from the location of the beacon on the normal plan position indicator radar display. The length of the line usually ...

  4. List of computer display standards - Wikipedia

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    Front and rear views of the TVM MD-3 cathode ray tube monitor (Enhanced Graphics Adapter era). Note the DE-9 connector, cryptic mode switch, contrast and brightness controls at front, and the V-Size and V-Hold knobs at rear, which allow the control of the scaling and signal to CRT refresh rate synchronization respectively.

  5. HUD (video games) - Wikipedia

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    The HUD is frequently used to simultaneously display several pieces of information including the player character's health points, items, and an indication of game progression (such as scoreor level). A HUD may also include elements to aid a player's navigation in the virtual space, such as a mini-map. Common elements.

  6. VESA Display Power Management Signaling - Wikipedia

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    VESA Display Power Management Signaling. VESA Display Power Management Signaling (or DPMS) is a standard from the VESA consortium for power management of video monitors. Example usage includes turning off, or putting the monitor into standby after a period of idle time to save power. Some commercial displays also incorporate this technology.

  7. Nintendo Entertainment System - Wikipedia

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    However, hobbyists in later years discovered that disassembling the NES and cutting the fourth pin of the lockout chip would change the chip's mode of operation from "lock" to "key", removing all effects and greatly improving the console's ability to play legal games, bootlegs, and converted imports.

  8. List of common display resolutions - Wikipedia

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    16:9. 8,294,400. 7680 × 4320. 8K UHDTV. 4320p. 33,177,600. Many of these resolutions are also used for video files that are not broadcast. These may also use other aspect ratios by cropping otherwise black bars at the top and bottom which result from cinema aspect ratios greater than 16∶9, such as 1.85 or 2.35 through 2.40 (dubbed ...

  9. Here's what the CrowdStrike outage exposed about our ... - AOL

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    A lack of coherent rules. According to the announcement statement by CrowdStrike, the company issued a software update on July 19 that included a flaw that went undetected in validation checks ...