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Off Topic Lights, screens and electrical things

Discussion in 'Hull City' started by Cortez91, Jan 31, 2018.

  1. GLP

    GLP Well-Known Member

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    We were talking about the screens. Glad we've cleared that up.
     
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  2. Newland Tiger

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    Everybody else was talking about the lights , only you mentioned the screens
     
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  3. Des Head

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    It's not the moving images, it's the flicker rate (hertz). On the screens and the floodlights the flicker rate is above those levels that usually trigger photosensitive epilepsy.
     
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    Is anyone else tempted to say ‘don’t have an eppy’?
     
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  5. Chilton's Hundreds

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    Actually we were talking about City's transfer activity.
     
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  6. Walter Sobchak

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    Probably a hate crime to say that these days.
     
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  7. GLP

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    I think you'll find the conversation started with regards to the screens.
     
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  9. GLP

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    Also moving images.
     
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  10. originallambrettaman

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    Nah...

     
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  11. Walter Sobchak

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    I prefer Whiteheads to Sullivans myself.
     
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  12. GLP

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    No.
     
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  13. DJBlackandamberarmy(No4)

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    800 pages on transfer inactivity was boring , but after 2 on screens/ lights , I already miss it
     
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  14. Bergerac28

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    Its a good job they don't put a sign up now that says, if you feel ill contact a steward. They wouldn't be enough stewards to handle the rush.
     
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  15. GLP

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    The screens can and do.
     
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  16. Newland Tiger

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    You've got a thread to talk about it now
     
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  17. DJBlackandamberarmy(No4)

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    Has anybody got a battery for an Erickson?
     
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  18. GLP

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    Fantastic.
     
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  19. Cortez91

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    Really wish I never asked now.
     
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  20. Des Head

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    Nope. Flicker rate or in some cases, specific patterns. Most of the lights you see nowadays are flickering faster than you can perceive. This boring video will show you how screens set it off.



    My sister developed photosensitive epilepsy during her first pregnancy. It was triggered when she travelled beneath some trees with the sun above them. The speed she was travelling and the density of the branches created the (im)perfect flicker rate.
     
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