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  2. 4K resolution - Wikipedia

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    The first 4K home theater projector was released by Sony in 2012. [82] Despite this, there's not many finished films with 4K resolution as of 2023. Even for movies and TV shows shot using 6K or 8K cameras, almost all finished films are edited in HD resolution and enlarged to fit a 4K format. [83]

  3. Natural sounds - Wikipedia

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    The historical background of natural sounds as they have come to be defined, begins with the recording of a single bird, by Ludwig Koch, as early as 1889.Koch's efforts in the late 19th and early 20th centuries set the stage for the universal audio capture model of single-species—primarily birds at the outset—that subsumed all others during the first half of the 20th century and well into ...

  4. Asus Xonar - Wikipedia

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    The two sound cards are the same; the Phoebus comes bundled with an external desktop controller that is not included with the Phoebus Solo. [19] [20] Xonar Phoebus Solo 22 April 2013 [19] Xonar SE PCIe July 2019 [21] Xonar STX PCIe Xonar U1 External (USB) Xonar U3 23 December 2014 [22] [23] Xonar U5 14 July 2014 [24] [25] Xonar U7 [26] April ...

  5. Bliss (photograph) - Wikipedia

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    Bliss, originally titled Bucolic Green Hills, is the default wallpaper of Microsoft's Windows XP operating system. It is a photograph of a green rolling hills and daytime sky with cirrus clouds . Charles O'Rear , a former National Geographic photographer, took the photo in January 1998 near the Napa – Sonoma county line, California, after a ...

  6. Display resolution standards - Wikipedia

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    The resolution 3840 × 2160, sometimes referred to as 4K UHD or 4K × 2K, has a 16:9 aspect ratio and 8,294,400 pixels. It is double the size of Full HD (1920 × 1080) in both dimensions for a total of four times as many pixels, and triple the size of HD (1280 × 720) in both dimensions for a total of nine times as many pixels. It is the lowest ...

  7. Wallpaper - Wikipedia

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    Wallpaper enjoyed a huge boom in popularity in the nineteenth century, seen as a cheap and very effective way of brightening up cramped and dark rooms in working-class areas. It became almost the norm in most areas of middle-class homes, but remained relatively little used in public buildings and offices, with patterns generally being avoided ...

  8. Equal-loudness contour - Wikipedia

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    The first research on the topic of how the ear hears different frequencies at different levels was conducted by Fletcher and Munson in 1933. Until recently, it was common to see the term Fletcher–Munson used to refer to equal-loudness contours generally, even though a re-determination was carried out by Robinson and Dadson in 1956, which became the basis for an ISO 226 standard.

  9. Liquid-crystal display - Wikipedia

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    In 2007 the image quality of LCD televisions surpassed the image quality of cathode-ray-tube-based (CRT) TVs. [66] In the fourth quarter of 2007, LCD televisions surpassed CRT TVs in worldwide sales for the first time. [67] LCD TVs were projected to account 50% of the 200 million TVs to be shipped globally in 2006, according to Displaybank. [68 ...