[Openicc] Questions about color pickers and graphics libraries under LINUX

[Tim Rowley]

On Feb 12, 2008 10:22 AM, Chris Murphy <lists at colorremedies.com> wrote:
> On Feb 12, 2008, at 1:38 AM, Chris Murphy wrote:
> > I can optionally turn it on in FireFox 3 and then magic
> > happens.
>
> it = color management
>
> FF then assumes sRGB for untagged images, html and css content; grabs
> the display profile from the OS and has ColorSync do display
> compensation.

Firefox uses lcms to do the color correction for all platforms (rather
than ColorSync on OS-X, for example).  Due to this, its color
corrected results may be different from other applications.

-tor