# SCANLINE SCREENSHOT THREAD. BECAUSE 240p IS ALL THE P'S I NEED. (56k warning)

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**Category:** Video Games\
**Created:** [October 26, 2017, 1:46am UTC](https://www.retrogameboards.com/t/scanline-screenshot-thread-because-240p-is-all-the-ps-i-need-56k-warning/71 "2017-10-26T01:46:40Z")\
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**Author:** ![Peltz](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/user_avatar/www.retrogameboards.com/peltz/32/6142_2.png) [@Peltz](https://www.retrogameboards.com/u/Peltz)\
**Post date:** [August 16, 2021, 2:39am UTC](https://www.retrogameboards.com/t/scanline-screenshot-thread-because-240p-is-all-the-ps-i-need-56k-warning/71/2475 "2021-08-16T02:39:30Z")

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> [@Abwezi](#):
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> Yeah I’m starting to think I may want to get a frontlit

Front lit, to me, has the most accurate colors and really good pixel response time compared to the AGS 101.

I even made a thread about this in the past:

> [@Playing GBC and early GBA games on a backlit screen looks... wrong. Am I alone?](https://www.retrogameboards.com/t/playing-gbc-and-early-gba-games-on-a-backlit-screen-looks-wrong-am-i-alone/1623/1):
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> Oddly enough, I don’t feel this way about original Game Boy games due to their monochromatic graphics. Backlighting doesn’t ruin them. But it does seem like the gamma levels for GBC games are genuinely tailored around the GBC screen. Even playing it on a front-lit GBA SP ags001 looks wrong because of the different calibration that screen has. On a GBA SP AGS-101 backlit model, however, GBC games look completely off. The screen has far more ghosting than the original GBC (which had no ghostin…

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