[Openicc] _ICC_PROFILE in reality

[Jon Cruz]

On May 26, 2011, at 3:35 AM, Richard Hughes wrote:

> On 26 May 2011 11:16, Kai-Uwe Behrmann <ku.b at gmx.de> wrote:
>> Then multi monitor aware clients might then not work. GCM is then
>> not compliant to any _ICC_PROFILE in X spec. The XRandR stuff was added in
>> version 0.4, which is the actual one.
> 
> Are there any multi-monitor aware clients? i.e. anything that actually
> is capable of reading _ICC_PROFILE_1?

Inkscape.


>> You might refere to the server side xinerama. Then thats true and at the
>> same time non relevant to clients and normal users. The client side xinerama
>> API will stay for a long time.
> 
> Right, but how is an application supposed to know what "xinerama
> screen" it's on?

http://developer.gnome.org/gdk/stable/GdkScreen.html#gdk-screen-get-monitor-at-window
http://developer.gnome.org/gdk/stable/GdkScreen.html#gdk-screen-get-monitor-at-point

http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~inkscape.dev/inkscape/trunk/view/head:/src/ege-color-prof-tracker.cpp