[Coco] new release: RGB Monitor Test v1.0

David Ladd davidwladd at gmail.com
Tue Jul 14 17:39:35 EDT 2015


Richard,

Thank you for this :) looks like it will be very useful :)

On Sunday, July 5, 2015, Richard Goedeken <Richard at fascinationsoftware.com>
wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I have recently been working on some Sony PVM broadcast monitors that I
> picked
> up for use with my Coco and Commodore machines, and I thought that it
> would be
> nice to have a tool for conveniently generating video test patterns for
> calibration and testing of the monitors.  So this weekend I wrote one.
>
> It has a few different modes: a 64-color matrix (for setting RGB levels,
> brightness, contrast), dots and lines (for setting geometry, convergence),
> and
> solid color (for purity).  You can change the colors (red, green, blue,
> white)
> and the width/spacing in the geometrical modes.  I have a ZIP file for
> people
> to download:
>
> http://www.fascinationsoftware.com/media/Coco3_RGB_Monitor_Test_v1.0.zip
>
> This contains two DSK images.  RGB200 runs with the 320x200 resolution, and
> RGB225 runs with the 320x225 resolution.
>
> The 225-line version fits perfectly in my CM-8 display.  In addition to
> using
> this with real CRTs, it is also nice for developing and testing the VGA
> converters like Roy's or Luis's.
>
> Richard
>
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