Chapter 4 Flashcards

1
Q

How many electrodes arena a pixel?

A

Two

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2
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What is the difference between vatic and passive LED

A

Each active pixel is powered by a transistor, passive affects through x and y axis. two control voltages for a row or column.

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3
Q

What is dual scan?

A

splits screen into two sections simultaneously refreshed to give faster refresh rate.

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4
Q

What is a privacy filter?

A

it allows people not to view a screen at a certain angle.

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5
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What is an anti-glare filter?

A

Placed on screen and helps prevent glare from the sun and light glare

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6
Q

What is the contrast ratio?

A

measure of luminance of brightest color to darkest color

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7
Q

In a plasma display how is energy liberated through the liquid?

A

energy is liberated during collision

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8
Q

how does a cathode ray tube work?

A

each beam makes a pass across the screen it lights phosphor dots on inside of glass tube

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9
Q

What does PDP stand for?

A

plasma display panel

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10
Q

What is a projector?

A

uses condensed video with lighting system

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11
Q

What is the frame rate?

A

measure of unique screen of content.

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12
Q

What is the refresh rate?

A

vertical scan frequency

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13
Q

what is a resolution?

A

how many software elements are used to draw the screen

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14
Q

what is multiple displays?

A

using multiple screens for a PCU

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15
Q

What is DLP

A

display device based on optical micro mechanical technology that uses digital micro- mirror device

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16
Q

What is a dual scan display?

A

screen is divided into two sections and simultaneously refresh

17
Q

what is a dual view

A

extends desktop into a second monitor

18
Q

Define WDDM

A

Windows display driver model, standard of drivers for monitors

19
Q

Name 5 main display adapters

A

monochrome, CGA, EGA, VGA, DI, HDMI

20
Q

How many colors are in a True Color Display

A

17 million colors.

21
Q

What is significant about the CGA?

A

Added colors to display

22
Q

What is EGA

A

used 16 colors out of 64, introduced a higher resolution

23
Q

Can a Nvidia control panel change resolution?

A

Yes