Først droppede de quake - det hadede communitiet. Så droppede de CS 1.6 - det hadede communitiet. Og nu har Angel Munoz fået den endegyldige hjerneblødning, og vælger fra og med 2006, at udskifte CRT-skærme med TFT-skærme på CPL WorldTour - det hader gamerne bestemt også.
Ifølge Angel Munoz selv, så har valget intet at gøre med sponsoraftaler (yeah right) at gøre. Han har simpelthen forelsket sig i BenQ's nye skærm FP93GX. Med 2 ms responstid og fejler, ifølge Munoz selv, overhovedet ikke i Quake 4 med alle detaljer slået til. Det skorter dog ikke på kritik af beslutningen, på ESReality, hvor både
fox,
Vo0 og
Ztrider har givet deres mening til kende.
Specifikationerne på skærmen ser således ud:
Monitor Type - Flat Panel LCD TFT (Active Matrix)
Size - 19"
Contrast Ratio - 700:1
Aspect Ratio - 5:4 (Regular)
Max. Resolution - 1280 x 1024
Brightness - 300 cd/m²
Response Time - 2 ms
Dot Pitch - .294 mm
Color Depth - 24-bit (16.7M Colors)
Viewable Picture Size - 19 in.
For en måneds tid siden lavede SK-gaming en feature omkring topspillere og deres mening om TFT-skærme kontra CRT-skærme, og i den forbindelse lader jeg
elemeNt få det sidste ord:
What do you think about professional tournaments using TFT screens over CRT. Is it as bad as everyone is saying, or can you actually perform as good on these kinds of monitors?
Absolutely not. When an event decides to use TFT monitors rather than using CRT, it's obvious that theres someone in charge who has no clue what their dealing with, and choses TFT for promotional reasons or to cut the budget low - or maybe the sponsors only gave em that, who knows. TFT monitors are not made for counter-strike, compare it to playing soccer on a MUDDY, RAINY DAY. And anyone who claims that TFT monitors are good or that it shouldn't matter to a top player, is 110% wrong and indenial and you'll only hear that from ppl who won an event by upset."
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