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

Steve Batson steve_batson at yahoo.com
Thu Jul 16 08:41:44 EDT 2015


Very Handy. Only had a few minutes to play with it so far, but seems work fine with the RGB2VGA converter.

On Jul 5, 2015, at 2:07 PM, 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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