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  1. Compile 'em all

    iPhone XR Excessive Ghosting/Flickering/Blurring while scrolling Text

    I have upgraded recently from an iPhone 8 to the XR, and I am noticing excessive blurring when scrolling. It isn't very visible (although I do notice it) when scrolling through black text on white backgrounds at max brightness. However it is VERY visible when scrolling through white text on dark...
  2. TheReckoning

    Mac Mini Late 2012 - 144Hz

    Hi everyone. I just picked up a Late 2012 Mac Mini and put 16GB of RAM and an SSD in it. I already had a 144Hz MSI G27C monitor that I use with my Alienware laptop, which runs great over HDMI 2.1 at 144Hz. Using that same cable, and a 4K/3D mini-DisplayPort to HDMI adapter, I was hoping to run...
  3. chanchowancho

    Mac OS and 165hz displays

    Was wondering if anyone could answer this - I have a 165hz display that I was initially unable to get working with my Macbook Pro (2016) at over 60hz (using an HDMI adaptor). As per some other threads on this forum, I picked up a usb-c to DisplayPort cable thing - presto! I could then select...
  4. L

    120Hz iPhone X ?

    The 120Hz of the iPhone X is only the touchscreen rate? Not comparable to the 120Hz (ProMotion) screen refresh rate of the iPro. Right?
  5. A

    Refresh rate limitations on a 2010 cMP

    I just bought a new ultrawide monitor for my 2010 cMP currently running a 5770 GPU. Obviously a GPU is next in the upgrade list, but until then I'd like to use the monitor to its fullest potential. I hooked it up using a mini DP to DP adapter and set it to run in 1.1 mode (I had to do this to...
  6. beauchampboiler

    Running iMac screen at 50Hz - Is it safe?

    Hello there, I'm trying to get smooth playback of 25/50fps BBC iPlayer content on my 27'' iMac, currently used as the main 'TV' in the house (I live in the U.K.). I used a program called SwitchResX to define a profile of 2560 x 1440 @ 50Hz and set Kodi to change refresh rates to match content...