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Image: Get a perfect picture on your monitor with CheckeMon

By // July 18, 2006, 8:43 AM PST // billdetwiler

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  • Here is the new Sony monitor I received. That's a screenshot from World of Warcraft I'm using as wallpaper. I call it: Moon Rising Over Ratchet

    Mark Kaelin

  • This is the CheckeMon application in all its glory. It's about as simple of an interface as you can get.

    Mark Kaelin

  • One of the primary adjustments I like to make on any new monitor is for geometry. Everything should line up without any distortion.

    Mark Kaelin

  • Testing for convergence is similiar to testing for geometry - no distortions.

    Mark Kaelin

  • Don't forget about color. Here are the various and numerous shades of red. There should be no abrupt color changes.

    Mark Kaelin

  • Here is what the geometry screen looks like in action.

    Mark Kaelin

  • The About tab in CheckeMon introduces us to the programmer.

    Mark Kaelin

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Here is the new Sony monitor I received. That's a screenshot from World of Warcraft I'm using as wallpaper. I call it: Moon Rising Over Ratchet

Mark Kaelin

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Bill Detwiler is Managing Editor of TechRepublic and Tech Pro Research and the host of Cracking Open, CNET and TechRepublic's popular online show. Prior to joining TechRepublic in 2000, Bill was an IT manager, database administrator, and desktop supp...

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