[Digikam-users] [OT] Monitor Calibration with whacky White Point

[Dotan Cohen]

2008/11/13 gerlos <gerlosgm at gmail.com>:
> Paul Waldo ha scritto:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I'm trying to get the monitor on my laptop (Dell Precision M6300) calibrated. I am following the instructions at Norman Koren's page (http://www.normankoren.com/makingfineprints1A.html), using his gamma charts to tweak gamma on the laptop.
>>
>> I'm running Ubuntu Intrepid and using the nVidia X Server Settings tool to try to calibrate the LCD. The problem is that it has a horrible color cast, making the Monitor Test Pattern (http://www.normankoren.com/makingfineprints1A.html#Monitor_test_pattern) non-neutral.
>>
>
> Try using some tool like monica
> http://www.pcbypaul.com/software/monica.html
>
> Or the gamma page in kcontrol to get a neutral tone. You should unlink
> the 3 color channels and set them indipendently.
>

Where is the Gamma page in kcontrol? I cannot find it, even with search.

> Maybe also the "build a coarse profile"  function in the monitor tab in
> LProf could be useful.
>

LProf? What is that?

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