The manufacturer's identification data and drawing capabilities the displays attached to the computer.
Identification Data
This section shows data concerning the identification of the display. This data is specified
by the manufacturer and is held in the system registry. Usually it is refreshed at boot time.
Consequently, if the display is not turned on at boot time or if it is changed without a system
reboot, stale data may be presented. Errors and omissions may exist in the data.
Requires a Plug and Play display supporting the Extended Display Indentification Data specification
(EDID) as published by Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA). Available on Windows® 98 and newer.
Display Number
The number of the display for which the data pertains, counting starts at 1.
Display Name
The name of the display as specified by its manufacturer.
Manufacturer
The name of the display's manufacturer or a 3-digit EISA code.
Manufacture Date
The week and year of manufacture, if known.
Serial Number
The serial number which identifies the display. This may be either a decimal number or a text string.
Product ID
An identifier formed by concatenating the manufacturer's 3-digit EISA code and the ID Product Code expressed
as 4-digit number. Example: ABC1234.
Display Size
A textual description of the maximum viewable size of the display.
Display Type
A textual description of the display. Includes if it is analog or digital and possibly its colour mode.
Supported Features
An enumeration of features supported by the display. Includes if standby, suspend and active-off power management modes are supported.
Display Resolution
The resolution of the display in pixels, e.g. 1024 x 768.
Drawing Capabilities
Display
The number of the display for which the data pertains, counting starts at 1.
Type
The type of drawing capabilitity. This can be either Curve, Line, Polygon, Raster or Text.
Description
A textual description of a drawing feature, such as if the display is able to draw arcs.
Capable
A yes or no response the feature mentioned in the description.
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