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    DisplayMate for DOS Test List    

This is a complete listing of the Tests and Test Patterns in DisplayMate for DOS.

Setup Display

  • Brightness and Contrast Adjustment
  • Color Verification
  • EGA / VGA / HIC Primary Colors
  • CGA Compatible Colors
  • Color Combinations
  • Reverse Video Check
  • Intensity Range Check
  • Color Scales
  • Defocusing and Blooming Check
  • Screen Focus Check
  • Screen Framing and Aspect Ratio 640 x 480 16 Color Graphics
  • Screen Framing and Aspect Ratio 640 x 350 4/16 Color Graphics
  • Screen Framing and Aspect Ratio 640 x 200 16 Color Graphics
  • Screen Framing and Aspect Ratio 80 Column Color Text
  • A Test Page of Text
  • Color Bar Test Pattern
  • Screen Test Pattern

Video Obstacle Course

  • Screen Uniformity and Flicker
  • Freedom from Background Interference
  • Dark Screen
  • Geometric Linearity
  • Circular Test Pattern
  • Horizontal versus Vertical Line Thickness
  • Line Brightness versus Thickness
  • Defocusing and Blooming Test
  • Raster Visibility
  • Resolution
  • Corner Resolution
  • Normal and Reverse Video Resolution
  • Line Moire Pattern
  • Fine Line Moire Pattern
  • Dot Moire Pattern
  • Fine Dot Moire Pattern
  • Horizontal Color Registration
  • Vertical Color Registration
  • Horizontal Color Registration Blink Test
  • Vertical Color Registration Blink Test
  • 64 Intensities for Primary Colors
  • Color Timing
  • Digital Color Timing
  • White-Level Shift
  • Black-Level Shift
  • Two-Dimensional Streaking
  • Streaking and Ghosting
  • Persistence Test
  • Screen Regulation
  • Local Regulation Distortion
  • Screen Snow Test
  • Scroll Flicker Test
  • Text-Graphics Mode Switching

Geometry Tests

  • Screen Framing and Aspect Ratio
  • Tilt
  • Horizontal Curvature
  • Vertical Curvature
  • Cross Linearity
  • Pincushion / Barrel Distortion
  • Coarse Geometric Linearity
  • Medium Geometric Linearity
  • Geometric Linearity
  • Fine Geometric Linearity
  • Circular Test Pattern
  • Raster Spacing
  • Synchronization Interference
  • Horizontal Flutter
  • Screen Regulation
  • Local Regulation Distortion

Display Resolution Tests

  • Horizontal Line Resolution
  • Horizontal Bar Resolution
  • Horizontal Resolution Wedge
  • Horizontal versus Vertical Line Thickness
  • Line Brightness versus Thickness
  • Defocusing and Blooming Test
  • Point Shape and Visibility
  • Vertical Line Resolution
  • Vertical Bar Resolution
  • Vertical Resolution Wedge
  • Corner Resolution
  • Normal and Reverse Video Resolution
  • Line Moire Pattern
  • Fine Line Moire Pattern
  • Dot Moire Pattern
  • Fine Dot Moire Pattern

Adapter Resolution Tests

  • Aliasing: Radial Rays
  • Aliasing: Quartile Rays
  • Stargons
  • Scaled Diamonds
  • Inscribed Circles and Squares
  • Inscribed Circles and Polygons
  • Logarithmic Resolution
  • Resolution Tunnel
  • Spiraling Square
  • Recursive Triangles
  • Resolution Spiral
  • Lissajous Pattern
  • Horizontal Nested Ellipses
  • Vertical Nested Ellipses
  • Nets
  • Wave Sweep
  • Horizontal Nested Wedges
  • Vertical Nested Wedges
  • Horizontal Nested Circles
  • Vertical Nested Circles
  • Circular Chords
  • Rectangular Truss

Color and Gray-Scale Tests

  • Horizontal Color Registration
  • Vertical Color Registration
  • Horizontal Color Registration Blink Test
  • Vertical Color Registration Blink Test
  • Cross Hatch Convergence Test
  • Color Timing
  • Digital Color Timing
  • White-Level Shift
  • Black-Level Shift
  • Two-Dimensional Streaking
  • Streaking and Ghosting
  • Streaking Test
  • LCD Display Streaking
  • Red Color Purity
  • Green Color Purity
  • Blue Color Purity
  • Mode Colors
  • 16 Gray Levels
  • 64 Intensities for Primary Colors
  • 64 Intensities for Secondary Colors
  • Color Scales
  • Color Spectrum
  • Color Triangle
  • VGA / MCGA 256 Default Colors
  • VGA / MCGA Default Pastel Colors
  • EGA Color Set
  • EGA Compatible Colors 0-15
  • EGA Compatible Colors 16-31
  • EGA Compatible Colors 32-47
  • EGA Compatible Colors 48-63
  • Color Bar Test Pattern

Text and Font Tests

  • Color Combinations
  • Color Text Attributes
  • Default 9 x 16 Text Font Display
  • A Page of Text in the Default 9 x 16 Text Font
  • Variable Line Spacing
  • 9 x 14 Text Font Display
  • A Page of Text in the 9 x 14 Text Font
  • Variable Line Spacing
  • 9 x 8 Text Font Display
  • A Page of Text in the 9 x 8 Text Font
  • Variable Line Spacing
  • Default 8 x 16 Graphics Font Display
  • A Page of Text in the Default 8 x 16 Graphics Font
  • Variable Line Spacing
  • 8 x 14 Graphics Font Display
  • A Page of Text in the 8 x 14 Graphics Font
  • Variable Line Spacing
  • 8 x 8 Graphics Font Display
  • A Page of Text in the 8 x 8 Graphics Font
  • Variable Line Spacing

Miscellaneous Tests

  • Screen Uniformity and Flicker
  • Intensity/Color Uniformity
  • Freedom from Background Interference
  • Ringing Interference Test
  • Edge Brightness
  • Border Test
  • Dark Screen
  • Raster Visibility
  • Interlace Flicker and Raster Stability
  • Persistence Test
  • Screen Snow Test
  • Drawing Flicker and Noise Test
  • Scroll Flicker Test
  • Text-Graphics Mode Switching
  • CRT Shadow Mask Distortion

Video Modes Test Suite

  • Modes Test Suite Modes 0,1: 40 Column Color Text
  • Modes Test Suite Modes 2,3: 80 Column Color Text
  • Modes Test Suite Modes 4,5: 320 x 200 4 Color Graphics
  • Modes Test Suite Mode 6: 640 x 200 2 Color Graphics
  • Modes Test Suite Mode 7: 80 Column Monochrome Text
  • Modes Test Suite Mode 13: 320 x 200 16 Color Graphics
  • Modes Test Suite Mode 14: 640 x 200 16 Color Graphics
  • Modes Test Suite Mode 15: 640 x 350 Monochrome Graphics
  • Modes Test Suite Mode 16: 640 x 350 4/16 Color Graphics
  • Modes Test Suite Mode 17: 640 x 480 2 Color Graphics
  • Modes Test Suite Mode 18: 640 x 480 16 Color Graphics
  • Modes Test Suite Mode 19: 320 x 200 256 Color Graphics

Video Configuration Compatibility Tests

  • Configuration Tests Summary
  • Non-Standard Configuration Tests
  • Invalid Configuration Tests

MDA/Hercules Compatibility Tests

  • MDA Mode Register Enable Test
  • MDA Mode Register Blink Test
  • MDA Attributes
  • Text Attributes without Blinking
  • Text Attributes with Blinking
  • Hercules Configuration Register Test

CGA/MCGA Compatibility Tests

  • CGA Mode Register Enable Test
  • CGA Mode Register Blink Test
  • CGA Color Register Test
  • CGA Color Register Update Test
  • CGA Color Palette Test
  • CGA Mode 5 Palette Test
  • Text Attributes without Blinking
  • Text Attributes with Blinking
  • BIOS Font Switching Test
  • MCGA Direct Font Switching Test
  • BIOS Dual Fonts Test
  • BIOS Palette Fading Test
  • Direct Palette Fading Test
  • Palette Blend Test

EGA Compatibility Tests

  • BIOS Font Switching Test
  • EGA Direct Font Switching Test
  • BIOS Font Loading Test
  • BIOS Dual Fonts Test
  • Smooth Scrolling
  • Smooth Panning
  • Smooth Panning and Scrolling
  • Split Screen
  • EGA Split Screen and Smooth Scroll
  • EGA / VGA Write Modes Test
  • Graphics Blinking Test
  • Underline Register Test
  • Register Updates

VGA Compatibility Tests

  • VGA Video Enable / Disable Test
  • VGA BIOS Font Switching Test
  • VGA Direct Font Switching Test
  • VGA Split Screen, Smooth Pan and Scroll
  • BIOS Palette Fading Test
  • Direct Palette Fading Test
  • Palette Blend Test

Screen Distortion Measurements

  • Set #1 4 Measurements [size, aspect ratio, squareness]
  • Set #2 4 Measurements [keystone, pincushion / barrel]
  • Set #3 4 Measurements [bow curvature, linearity error]
  • Screen Distortion Measurement Results
Display Linearity Test Patterns

  • Screen Framing and Aspect Ratio
  • Tilt
  • Horizontal Curvature
  • Vertical Curvature
  • Cross Linearity
  • Pincushion / Barrel Distortion
  • Coarse Geometric Linearity
  • Medium Geometric Linearity
  • Geometric Linearity
  • Fine Geometric Linearity
  • Circular Test Pattern

Hardware and Mode Information

  • Video System Configuration
  • Video System Information
  • Video Mode Information - one for each mode

Video Data Area Information

  • Video Display Data Area
  • Video Control Data Area
  • Video Interrupt Data Area
  • Video Pointer Data Area

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
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