[Digikam-users] Color correction

[Gilles Caulier]

2013/9/11 Benjamin Girault <benjamin.girault at gmail.com>:
> 2013/9/11 Wolfgang Mader <Wolfgang_Mader at brain-frog.de>:
>> On Wednesday 11 September 2013 15:00:45 Gilles Caulier wrote:
>>> 2013/9/11 Wolfgang Mader <Wolfgang_Mader at brain-frog.de>:
>>> > On Wednesday 11 September 2013 12:01:50 you wrote:
>>> >> 2013/9/11 Wolfgang Mader <Wolfgang_Mader at brain-frog.de>:
>>> >> > Hi list,
>>> >> >
>>> >> > since 4.10, I guess, KDE comes with integrated color correction.
>>> >>
>>> >> Ah ??? Where it is in KDE control center. Here i use KDE 4.10.5, and
>>> >> Display & Monitor settings has size/orientation + locker + gamma
>>> >> section.
>>> >
>>> > I am on Arch Linux and had to install the package kolor-manager
>>> > separately.
>>> > Then you get a new icon on the top level of system settings called "Color
>>> > Management" and a new box to tick in the "Desktop Effects" -> Advanced ->
>>> > Box(Enable Color Correction (Experimental)).
>>> >
>>> > They use the oyranos framework
>>> >
>>> > http://www.oyranos.org/kolormanager/
>>>
>>> Sound like an extra package from your distro not a standard one
>>> distributed by KDE. Here (Mageia3), it do not exist...
>>
>> Thanks anyway for yout time. Let's wait if or until this feature enters KDE
>> officially.
>
> If you are using oyranos framework, then my intial answer is wrong,
> since this is different from colord. Oyranos has been available for
> quite a while now (contrary to colord which is recent), and I doubt it
> will be included in KDE SC. I have no idea also as to the interference
> with digiKam color correction.

digiKam use Lcms which will handle differently Color profiles than Oyranos.

So, i suspect a big bazaar here...

Gilles Caulier