Datacolor User to User Support Group.

Yes, Pls rename it 'Open Profile FOLDER'. It would help 
tremendously. Otherwise it would suggest that a profile can be 
accessed and something can be done to the profile......

Thank-you.

Regards,
Ed.




--- In colorvision_group@yahoogroups.com, David Miller <dm2363@...> 
wrote:
>
> >Hi david & dave,
> >Is it ok to ask questions about PFP2.0 here so that others can 
also
> >view it?
> 
> (I think at this point, it's OK, but I'll let David T answer if 
he's
> willing. Plus, I'm too busy to answer today..:-)
> 
> >what's the effect of the extended grey/gray(?) patches on the 
color
> >profiles? does it make for more details and graduations in the
> >gray/black areas?
> 
> I'll let David T answer that one.
> 
> >in PFP2.0, I don't understand the 'Open Profile' function. WHen i
> >activate it, i get to choose from a range of my existing profile 
but
> >i then get windows xP then asks me to choose a 
software/application
> >to use the profile - which of course stops me from using it 
further.
> 
> Oh, that one's easy. It's just a shortcut command for you to open 
the folder
> on your system that contains the profiles you've built! It's not 
for PFP
> functionality, this is just a convenience. Maybe it should be 
named "Open
> Profile Folder..." instead, and it wouldn't have been confusing 
that way.
> (But then the menu commands start to get "long"...)
> 
> This command is for techies, who might want to use a 3rd party 
profile editor
> to actually look at the contents of the profile; or to find and 
copy it to
> another location. You don't need to use this command as part of 
the normal
> workflow of -building- profiles in PFP; and you also don't need to 
do
> anything special to "install" the profile; once it's created and 
in the
> right place (which is the folder that "Open Profile" opens up for 
you),
> all color managed applications on your system should have access 
to it.
> 
> Best regards,,
> -- 
> David Miller
> Senior Software Developer, Digital Color Solutions
> ColorVision
>