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  2. Idle (CPU) - Wikipedia

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    The idle task can be hard-coded into the scheduler, or it can be implemented as a separate task with the lowest possible priority. An advantage of the latter approach is that programs monitoring the system status can see the idle task along with all other tasks; [ citation needed ] an example is Windows NT 's System Idle Process .

  3. System Idle Process - Wikipedia

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    The idle threads are scheduled as if they each had a priority lower than can be set for any ordinary thread. Because of the idle process's function, its CPU time measurement (visible through, for example, Windows Task Manager) may make it appear to users that the idle process is monopolizing the CPU. However, the idle process does not use up ...

  4. Incremental game - Wikipedia

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    An incremental game, also known as a clicker game, tap game or idle game, is a video game whose gameplay consists of the player performing simple actions such as clicking on the screen repeatedly. This " grinding " earns the player in-game currency which can be used to increase the rate of currency acquisition. [ 1 ]

  5. Idle animation - Wikipedia

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    The idle animation length and details can depend on interaction between the player and character, such as third person player idle animations being longer to avoid looking robotic on repeated viewing. In modern 3D games idle animation are done to give realism. For games targeting towards younger audiences the idle animations are more likely to ...

  6. Idle scan - Wikipedia

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    Idle scans take advantage of predictable Identification field value from IP header: every IP packet from a given source has an ID that uniquely identifies fragments of an original IP datagram; the protocol implementation assigns values to this mandatory field generally by a fixed value (1) increment. Because transmitted packets are numbered in ...

  7. Glossary of video game terms - Wikipedia

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    idle animation An animation that occurs when the player character is not performing any actions. idle game A type of game where player progression happens without the player's input, and often even while the game is closed. See also clicker game. iframes. Also i-frames. See invincibility frames. in-app purchase (IAP)

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  9. Day-night average sound level - Wikipedia

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    The day-night average sound level (Ldn or DNL) is the average noise level over a 24-hour period. The noise level measurements between the hours of 22:00 and 07:00 are artificially increased by 10 dB before averaging.