The demand for complex ANSI and ASCII screens and larger file transfers taxed available channel capacity, which in turn propelled demand for faster modems.

Many SysOps also adopted a theme in which they customized their entire BBS ( welcome screens, prompts, menus, and so on ) to reflect that theme.

Touch and tablet screens are used on LCD displays as a substitute for the light pen, which can only work on CRTs.

Instead, this effort evolved into the SAGE system for the US Air Force, which used large screens and light guns to allow operators to interact with radar data stored in the computer.

In such models it is found that each electron in helium partly screens the nucleus from the other, so that the effective nuclear charge Z which each electron sees, is about 1. 69 units, not the 2 charges of a classic " bare " helium nucleus.

He was able to provide a qualitative explanation of linear and spherical wave propagation, and to derive the laws of reflection and refraction using this principle, but could not explain the deviations from rectilinear propagation which occur when light encounters edges, apertures and screens, commonly known as diffraction effects.

The MPPC ended the domination of foreign films on American screens, standardized the manner in which films were distributed and exhibited in America, and improved the quality of American motion pictures by internal competition.

RF magnetic fields above about 100 kHz can be shielded by Faraday shields, ordinary conductive metal sheets or screens which are used to shield against electric fields.

The top of the desk would have slanting translucent screens on which material could be projected for convenient reading.

Subpixel rendering is a technology which takes advantage of these differences to improve the rendering of text on LCD screens.

For several years, new PowerBook and PowerBook Duo computers were introduced which featured incremental improvements, including color screens, but by mid-decade, most other companies had copied the majority of the PowerBook's features, and Apple was unable to regain their lead.

This would subsequently create a cult following of the film, in which audience participation became a standardized practice at its screens.

Such aircraft can land in fog at airports equipped with radar-assisted ground-controlled approach systems in which the plane's flight is observed on radar screens while operators radio landing directions to the pilot.

The rhizotron is essentially a single gallery containing a set of large bronze abstract castings which contain LCD screens that carry repeating loops of information about the life of trees.

The imported Neighbours screens as five new episodes a week, which are shown once at 1: 45 pm and repeated at 5: 30 pm on Channel 5 each weekday.

Currently Coronation Street ( which began screening two episodes on Monday nights in 2002 ) and Hollyoaks both produce five episodes a week, while EastEnders screens four.

This new series rose from the ashes of a proposed Home and Away spinoff that was to have been produced in conjunction with the UK channel, Five, which screens Home and Away.

Software cracking is the modification of software to remove or disable features which are considered undesirable by the person cracking the software, usually related to protection methods: ( copy protection, protection against the manipulation of software ), trial / demo version, serial number, hardware key, date checks, CD check or software annoyances like nag screens and adware.

Other compounds include titanium tetrachloride ( TiCl < sub > 4 </ sub >), a component of smoke screens and catalysts ; and titanium trichloride ( TiCl < sub > 3 </ sub >), which is used as a catalyst in the production of polypropylene.

double-feature program first run in neighborhood theaters, bypassing the customary downtown movie palaces which were still thriving in the mid -' 60s and where new movies usually played for weeks and even months before coming to outlying screens.

These features were the use of chloritic schist or soapstone as a basic building material, pierced stone window screens which were very popular in Hoysala temples, and the vimana which follows a stellate pattern.

* Nineteen Eighty-Four ( 1949 ), a book by George Orwell, depicted a world in which two-way television screens are fitted in every room, so that people's actions are monitored at all times.

It offered several channels, each of which could accommodate up to five people, with messages appearing on all users ' screens character-by-character as they were typed.

His very careful and loving representation of Islamic architecture, furnishings, screens, and costumes set new standards of realism, which influenced other artists, including Gérôme in his later works.

Split screens are frequently used in motor racing, especially during safety car pit stops in the IndyCar Series and NASCAR, where four way splits are used, most often with three leading cars or trucks ' pit stops shown on the left and a shot of the pit exit ( where restart order is determined after pit stops ) on the right, with some featuring just four different cars or trucks making pit stops.

In a real-world context, " LCARS " is frequently used to describe the style of the computer displays of the LCARS system, especially the screens from The Next Generation.

Fascinated by the 11th-century Heian period court culture, she wove much of it into the book: writing about the clothing the women wore ; the love affairs they had ; the manner in which poetry was frequently exchanged ; and that women lived in seclusion, behind screens, with their faces often unseen by lovers.

:* Seymour Goldfarb is frequently shown evading police by using various James Bond-type gadgets ( such as oil slicks, smoke screens, switchable number plates ) installed in his Aston Martin DB5.

Old Nokia 3310s ( which are often available for a small fraction of their original price at charity shops and car boot sales ) are frequently sought out by hobbyists for their screens.

In its most formal definition, progressive disclosure means " to move complex and less frequently used options out of the main user interface and into secondary screens ".

Breen is frequently seen on large screens around the city from which he spreads propaganda.

Phantasmagoria (, also fantasmagorie, fantasmagoria ) was a form of theatre which used a modified magic lantern to project frightening images such as skeletons, demons, and ghosts onto walls, smoke, or semi-transparent screens, frequently using rear projection.

Since digital signage content may be both frequently and easily updated, saving the printing and / or construction costs associated with static signage, and also because of the interactive abilities available through the accompanying employment of such real-world interfaces as embedded touch screens, movement detection and image capture devices, it has won wide acceptance in the marketplace.

This game featured eight screens in which a player had to use two members of the Goonies group to solve puzzles and reach an exit to advance to the next stage.

It mostly featured shots of Auf der Maur's life on the road, with a recurring TV theme and shots of hotel TV screens, hence the name Channels.

A glossy program was available and the show featured pre-produced animation on large on-stage screens.

It featured interchangeable prisms and focusing screens ; the camera had a depth-of-field preview button ; the mirror had lock-up capability ; it featured a large bayonet mount and a large lens release button ; a single-stroke ratcheted film advance lever ; a titanium-foil focal plane shutter ; various types of flash synchronization ; a rapid rewind lever ; a fully removable back.

The promotions featured Adult Swim-style introductions with white text on black screens, while ' up next ' screens just featured the film name and stars with only sound effects and small snippets of music playing instead of full interstitial music.

Futura is also featured ubiquitously throughout the film adaptation of V for Vendetta, used for everything from the title logo and ending credits, to signs, newspapers, computer screens and other props.

They featured the best screens, largest hard drives and fastest processors available at the time.

Many of these featured Portland stone cladding and variations of the glazed screens developed for the Morden extension.

It is intended to power fully featured modern phones with large colour screens, which are commonly known as smartphones.

Later versions featured a variety of changes and variations, such as larger / differently shaped casings and screens, grayscale / colored LCDs, pedometers, interlocking contacts for communication, infrared communication capability, and / or sound sensors to sense the player tapping the screen.

Most of these images are on the panels of rood screens or featured in stained glass with only one being a stone capital ( Stokeinteignhead, Devon ).

The 7 Up logo is featured prominently during the introduction screens.

The 701 was the top selling laptop of 1995 ; however, as later laptop models featured progressively larger screens, the need for a folding keyboard was eliminated.

The characters appear as avatars on the computer screens featured in the Kinji Fukasaku film Battle Royale.

Aside from Kaká and Rooney, Petr Čech and Andrés Iniesta are also prominently featured in the game, appearing in in-game screens like the menus of the PC version.

Top Up TV Active was an interactive advertising service that replace the off-air MHEG screens on Channel 107, it also featured an audio version of QuizWorld.

It featured the host's desk with the point triggers and mute buttons, opposite of four screens of the panelists with their score under them and the mute sign above them.

It has been suggested that the Langston Field's behavior is a tribute to the ray screens featured in Doc Smith's novel The Skylark of Space, whose color also climbs the spectrum as the energy load increases.

At their inception in late 2007 as smaller notebooks optimized for low weight and low cost — netbooks omitted certain features ( e. g., the optical drive ), featured smaller screens and keyboards, and offered reduced computing power when compared to a full-sized laptop.