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Old 06-01-2013, 02:43 PM
Mad-Mike Mad-Mike is offline
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Originally Posted by Rod Beauvex View Post
I've always wondered why you couldn't play video games on a CRT projection set when a regular CRT was apparantly ok.
It's because the picture tubes in a rear projection TV require a much more powerful electron beam than on a standard TV from what I understand.

A friend of mine has a horror story about the time they hooked up the 8-bit Nintendo to a Projection Big Screen and got in big trouble with daddy because the Super Mario Bros. scoreboard was permanently etched into the top and totally visible during the Superbowl right after.
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