{"id":3537,"date":"2012-04-13T22:05:59","date_gmt":"2012-04-13T12:05:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/?p=3537"},"modified":"2012-04-16T11:02:01","modified_gmt":"2012-04-16T01:02:01","slug":"sharpness-no-distortion-yes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/?p=3537","title":{"rendered":"Sharpness? No. Distortion? Yes."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been umm-ing and ah-ing for ages about upgrading, style-wise, some of the older parts of this site. I may well do so. That will involve turning them into &#8216;Pages&#8217; within WordPress and organising them under items in the menu bar above.<\/p>\n<p>So as an experiment, <a href=\"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/?page_id=3517\" title=\"Sharpness article\">I&#8217;ve uploaded a new, significant, article<\/a> that was published in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.avhub.com.au\/index.php\/Magazine\/Sound+Image\/\"><em>Sound and Image<\/em><\/a> a while back. It&#8217;s about what the sharpness control on your TV does (generally, makes the picture look worse), and the default settings on TVs.<\/p>\n<p>And it&#8217;s illustrated, with real photos of a real TV set&#8217;s screen, so you can see what I&#8217;m talking about, because this is what you want to avoid:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/fullsharpness501.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/fullsharpness501.jpg\" alt=\"The full screen, sharpness defaulted to 50\" title=\"The full screen, sharpness defaulted to 50\" width=\"620\" height=\"358\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3534\" srcset=\"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/fullsharpness501.jpg 620w, http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/fullsharpness501-300x173.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>when instead you can have this:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/fullsharpness00.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/fullsharpness00.jpg\" alt=\"The full screen without any sharpness, scaled down\" title=\"The full screen without any sharpness, scaled down\" width=\"620\" height=\"358\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3529\" srcset=\"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/fullsharpness00.jpg 620w, http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/fullsharpness00-300x173.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><del datetime=\"2012-04-16T01:01:05+00:00\">At the moment it is directly accessible via the menu bar above. But I expect I&#8217;ll turn that link into a master document, from which you may select other ones.<\/del> (Update, 16 April 2012) It is linked under &#8216;Articles&#8217; on the menu bar.<\/p>\n<p>Thus begins the experiment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been umm-ing and ah-ing for ages about upgrading, style-wise, some of the older parts of this site. I may well do so. That will involve turning them into &#8216;Pages&#8217; within WordPress and organising them under items in the menu &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/?p=3537\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[43,5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3537"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3537"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3537\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3611,"href":"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3537\/revisions\/3611"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3537"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3537"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3537"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}