[Digikam-users] suddenly cannot choose a monitor profile in settings

[Marcel Wiesweg]

> Hi,
> 
> I've compiled from svn the newest source code (Version 1.1.0 (rev.:
>  1064834)). While checking things I discovered that I cannot choose a
>  monitor profile in the settings anymore. It just says "Monitor Profile
>  from System Settings" and the pull down trigger does nothing.
> 
> With older versions (like beta5 oder beta6) this was working and I could
>  select my calibrated monitor profile.
> 
> Has this behaviour changed now?
> Where can I check/change the system settings to be sure that digiKam uses
>  my profile?

You'll find long explanations in the other answers. Short is: Digikam will use 
the monitor profile provided by X.org, if one is set. (as requested by users 
on this list)
I'll make the info button next to the combo box work in that situation, so you 
can confirm.