[Openicc] Linux CM ideology, was: meta data in test chart

Graeme Gill graeme at argyllcms.com
Fri Jan 28 00:18:20 PST 2011


Kai-Uwe Behrmann wrote:
> The net-color spec is designed to friendly coexist with the
> _ICC_PROFILE in X spec. I do not see different renderings of old style
> CM aware applications outside thier capabilities inside sRGB. I test
> with various colour managed applications and various rendering paths.
> Colour server (CompICC) aware applications do utilise a larger gamut if
> available for colours exceeding sRGB.

Example of the problem: calibration and profiling the display won't work
properly, because dispcal/dispread will see an sRGB display, rather than
the native one.

Graeme Gill.


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