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

Kai-Uwe Behrmann ku.b at gmx.de
Tue Feb 12 09:44:33 PST 2008


Am 12.02.08, 11:19 -0600 schrieb 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.
 
Are CMM's highly similiar in their results these days? Ok, they might 
differ bitwise, but visually? 

kind regards
Kai-Uwe Behrmann
--
developing for colour management 
www.behrmann.name + www.oyranos.org



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