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New PB 15inch Display lines? — #40

jfelbab, I think you have the lines. I zoomed in quite a bit on your photo to make sure I wasn't just seeing the lines on my own display, and they are definitely present in the ph…
MacNN Troubleshooting by Tesseract

New PB 15inch Display lines? — #41

Someone over at MacRumors found out that the problem is caused by alternate rows of pixels being slightly darker. He checked this by creating a solid color photoshop file and then …
MacNN Troubleshooting by Tesseract

New PB 15inch Display lines? — #43

i can see it too. i guess people who are not used to seeing that deep or even looking for the lines wouldn't have found them. ignorance is bliss in this case. i just got a friend t…
MacNN Troubleshooting by Ryan1524

New PB 15inch Display lines? — #44

Quote: Originally Posted by Fusion if they really are that much of a bother, get the previous generation. What would you be missing out on, DDR2 ram? Actually the RAM speed…
MacNN Troubleshooting by foosh

New PB 15inch Display lines? — #45

Foosh, thanks for posting that. The lines definitely aren't there. A co-worker of mine has the older 17" PB and there are no lines...the screen looks great. I talked to differe…
MacNN Troubleshooting by VisualForces

New PB 15inch Display lines? — #46

I don't see white pixels in his suit, but I see mottling--it looks to be part of the image. Again, I'm usually using the PowerBook from 1ft. or 2ft. away. Can't see it. I mean, it'…
MacNN Troubleshooting by iomatic

New PB 15inch Display lines? — #48

Yeah...I checked it out on an older 17" and I see the white specs a little, but not as bad...probably part of the compression that gets exaggerated on a laptop screen. After doing…
MacNN Troubleshooting by VisualForces

New PB 15inch Display lines? — #49

Quote: Originally Posted by VisualForces Buy an older model so I can have a better image? That makes sense to you? Please tell me you're kidding... No, I am not kidding a…
MacNN Troubleshooting by Fusion

New PB 15inch Display lines? — #50

Fusion, your healthy dose of pragmatism is appreciated. But the bottom line is that a professional-grade notebook, with a (presumably) professional-grade display, should not hav…
MacNN Troubleshooting by foosh

Converting VHS to Digital...need advice — #1

Hey guys, So, I'm converting my old VHS tapes to DV format, finally. I have a G5, so I was wondering what was the best way to do this? PCI card? What's out there that's good? …
MacNN Hardware by WinsOBoogi

Converting VHS to Digital...need advice — #2

The way to get the highest quality out of a VHS-to-digital transfer is to get a capture card or firewire bridge that either supports uncompressed, progressive or 60i (60 fields a s…
MacNN Hardware by Moon Potato

Converting VHS to Digital...need advice — #3

http://www.canopus.us/US/products/AD..._selection.asp Personaly i have the 300, it actually enhances the analog input before is encodes it digitaly. The work it has done for me i…
MacNN Hardware by travisimo

Converting VHS to Digital...need advice — #4

What sort of video and how much quality do you need? I did a whole bunch of pre-digital home movies via a simple DV bridge. The unit was $300, but that was years ago. Given th…
MacNN Hardware by Helmling

Converting VHS to Digital...need advice — #5

It's old home movies. Old birthday parties, etc. Somple VCR-like quality is all I need. DV bridge is referring to taking a VCR, hooking it up to someone's DV camera, and importi…
MacNN Hardware by WinsOBoogi

Converting VHS to Digital...need advice — #6

It's old home movies. Old birthday parties, etc. Somple VCR-like quality is all I need. DV bridge is referring to taking a VCR, hooking it up to someone's DV camera, and importi…
MacNN Hardware by WinsOBoogi

Converting VHS to Digital...need advice — #7

Quote: Originally Posted by WinsOBoogi It's old home movies. Old birthday parties, etc. Somple VCR-like quality is all I need. DV bridge is referring to taking a VCR, hooking…
MacNN Hardware by Uncle Skeleton

Converting VHS to Digital...need advice — #8

if you borrow someone's Mini DV camera w/ a digital pass through capabilities you can get very good results. i used this method for a couple of vhs tapes and it worked fine. a lot…
MacNN Hardware by robby818

Converting VHS to Digital...need advice — #9

I use http://www.miglia.com 's Director's Cut Take 2 product. It's a dv bridge and works very well. You can go the camcorder route with someone's miniDV camera. I've not noticed an…
MacNN Hardware by vmarks
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