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- noun Plural form of
framerate .
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Examples
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Apparently the ratio between those two framerates is 999: 1000, which would mean if you dropped frames you’re looking at dropping approximately two per minute — do you know if anyone has ever done this by simply hand-selecting the frames to be dropped?
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We're stoked to see what kind of framerates one can achieve with such hardware.
Ubergizmo 2010
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Gaming also seeps into almost every technological area; people want to know how games will look on those nifty 3D monitors, or what kind of framerates you'll get in first person shooters on those new notebooks.
Ars Technica 2009
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Playing games on a 46 "LCD at 1920x1080 would be amusing, although even with the 2 GPUs it's not a lot of graphics power so the framerates might be a bit questionable at that res.
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However, virtualising will murder your framerates, and that's only for simple games without hardware acceleration. jsmorley
Set Up And Use XP Mode In Windows 7 | Lifehacker Australia 2009
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But our reasons for loving games really don't have much to do with their framerates, or whether a sequel is coming, or even where the idea for the storyline came from, as fascinating as that information often turns out to be.
Archive 2008-06-01 SVGL 2008
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What is it about speeded up framerates and a little Benny Hill music that makes things so darn wacky?
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But am I the first to notice that Flash rendering and framerates are noticeably slower?
Enable Chrome’s Best Features in Firefox | Lifehacker Australia 2008
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However, virtualising will murder your framerates, and that's only for simple games without hardware acceleration.
Set Up And Use XP Mode In Windows 7 | Lifehacker Australia 2009
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I hope that they can do a boatload of different framerates too for over and under cranking purposes.
Lucasfilm Tests Out HD Capable DSLR Cameras for Red Tails, Possibly Star Wars TV Series | /Film 2009
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