Archive for December, 2007

Resurrecting a Dead Horse: CTB vs. STB

Friday, December 28th, 2007

A while back, I started a lengthy discussion about the merits of STB, trying to identify advantages over a CTB standard. What resulted was there isn’t really any advantage to using STB; other than greater flexibility in output to Color. And with the advent of True Color, that reasoning could be called into question. One thing that did not really come up in discussion, is how an STB system frees up the User to strategize on-screen colors to better make sense of the design.

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The doctor is IN

Thursday, December 27th, 2007

Hey, we’d like to think we’re up with the times. Or maybe we’re aiming to be helpful like so many other gracious souls on the internet. Perhaps we, like Charlie Brown, are simply needing some way to let it all out, seeking cheap psychiatric advice in return. Whatever the reason, we’re starting blogs. Here and now. We’ll have to wait and see what they become, but keep your comments uplifting just in case.