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Ernie says:
>Stuart's explanation is the clearest (and most difficult). But now I'm
>wondering whether the threshold test is based on the green level, which
>is what the manual says, or on something more like luminence, which is
>what Stuart hinted at.
The green level is often used as a stand-in for luminance, so my
guess is LW does indeed use the g in the rgb.
And, of course, the RAM in the RAM-alama-ding-dong.