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DEAD PIXEL [1 record]

Record 1 2016-12-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Graphics
CONT

A dead pixel is one with its red, green, or blue element off, or "dead." The only way to find dead pixels is to display solid colors on the screen and scour the territory for any "holes," or missing spots.

OBS

The sad news is that you cannot fix a dead pixel; it's a manufacturing defect.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Infographie
CONT

Les pixels morts sont les pixels d’un écran qui restent noirs. Bien évidemment, ils peuvent avoir un impact sur le confort de lecture ou sur la qualité des images affichées.

Spanish

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