Color Bar Generator
The test pattern cartridge contains 15 displays that can be used to check or align most adjustments for a black and white or color television. One pattern is also included to check the alignment of the color…
6 February 1984
Color Bar Generator is a video game, released 6 February 1984 on Atari 2600.
What Color Bar Generator is
Color Bar Generator was released in 1984. It was published by Videosoft. It is available on Atari 2600 only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
The test pattern cartridge contains 15 displays that can be used to check or align most adjustments for a black and white or color television. One pattern is also included to check the alignment of the color generation circuitry on the Atari VCS ™ console circuit board. A 1kHz and 3kHz tone can be selected with the DIFFICULTY SWITCHES, and the patterns can be selected by scrolling forward or backwards through the list via the GAME SELECT or GAME RESET console switches. * Title page and VCS color adjustment pattern * Color bar pattern * Grey scale pattern * Cross hatch pattern * Dot pattern * Vertical lines * Horizontal lines * Center cross * Circle pattern * Wide vertical bars * Window…
What it launched against
Color Bar Generator launched on 6 February 1984, within three weeks of Boulder Dash and Punch-Out!!.
Released around the same time: Boulder Dash, Punch-Out!!.
Quick answers
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When did Color Bar Generator come out?
Color Bar Generator was released on 6 February 1984 for Atari 2600.