Digital BW, The Print

All you have to do to verify that PS is using your monitor profile is
to scroll up to monitor in your RGB PS color setting and see if it
shows there. However, do not select it, that would set it as your
working space, and set you back several years.
Tyler

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "wwodets"
<odets@c...> wrote:
> In corresponding with Steve on various monitor issues, he asked if I 
> was sure that PS was actually using my i1 monitor profile.  I had 
> always assumed that PS used the Windows system setting for the monitor 
> profile.  In researching this it appears this may not be the case.  
> Although Adobe Gamma does not load on startup of Windows, it appears 
> that it may b necessary to use Adobe Gamma to specify which ICC profile 
> to use.  See Adobe document 321608 for the full story.  In spending an 
> hour on the phone with Adobe, they are confused about how to specify 
> the profile for PS or how to determine which monitor profile PS is 
> actually using.
> 
> Clearly I am looking at PS through the profile, which affects the 
> screen and all programs at startup.  But does PS need to know the 
> profile to translate between working space and screen view, etc.?