[Digikam-users] Color correction

[Gilles Caulier]

I just take a look if a Linux Application already support CM with multi-screens.

- Scribus : no
- Gimp : no
- Krita : no

anything else ?

Gilles Caulier

2013/9/11 Gilles Caulier <caulier.gilles at gmail.com>:
> In other, as i just bought a new opensource Colorimeter device for my
> tux photo-station where i use 2 27' IPS flat screens, I will be
> interrested to improve multi-screen support in digiKam Color
> management settings.
>
> http://www.hughski.com/index.html
>
> Gilles Caulier
>
> 2013/9/11 Wolfgang Mader <Wolfgang_Mader at brain-frog.de>:
>> On Wednesday 11 September 2013 15:47:51 Gilles Caulier wrote:
>>> 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...
>>
>> If there is even a remote interest in adapting this kwin/oyranos based
>> solution, I would volunteer to research if and when this can be expected to be
>> included in kde by default. A tleast color correction for multiple different
>> monitors is working there already.
>>
>> I want to stress, that this would cut out digikam users which are not using
>> kwin as their window manager, and this is s.th. we for sure do not want.
>> Hence, a solution to this end would be needed.
>>
>> Best,
>> Wolfgang
>>
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