Digital BW, The Print

Yes, Macs can simultaneously use two independent profiles for two different monitors.


--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Paul D. DeRocco" 
<pderocco@i...> wrote:
> > From: Sam McCandless [mailto:samcc@v...]
> >
> > But a Mac can?
> 
> I know nothing about Macs, which is why I limited my statement to Windows.
> 
> > Are identical monitors _that_ identical? I wouldn't have thought so.
> > And in any case, couldn't the palette display be enough smaller than
> > the image display to make identical displays appreciably more
> > expensive?
> 
> Identical monitors will certainly have identical gamuts, because the
> phosphors or color filters will be the same. The remaining differences are
> exactly the sort of thing that monitor calibration software eliminates, by
> building appropriate color lookup tables. Simple LUTs can't correct for
> different primary colors, which is why you can't use them to match
> dissimilar monitors.
> 
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> 
> Ciao,               Paul D. DeRocco
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