Datacolor User to User Support Group.

bwinkjet,
yes I believe what you're reporting and I also believe what David 
says, thats not the question here. But delivering such a detailed 
help file with such an important mistake which fooled me in a way and 
prevents me trying it out by myselfe makes me ANGRY !!! :)

Peter

--- In colorvision_group@yahoogroups.com, "bwinkjet" <bwinkjet@...> 
wrote:
>
> Hi,
> 
> I made 2 profiles.  One without any correction and one with 
Reference 
> White Adjustment checked as only adjustment.  Clearly the one with 
> RWA checked provides a print with less yellow and more magenta.  
> David Miller is right as far as version 2 is concerned.
> 
> Paul
> 
> --- In colorvision_group@yahoogroups.com, "peter_woelk" 
> <peter_woelk@> wrote:
> >
> > Hello David,
> > that's the original text from the PFP help file:
> > 
> > "Reference White Adjustment: The Ref White button allows users to 
> > adjust the way white previews on screen when using printer 
profile 
> > previewing functions such as Photoshop's Custom Proof Setup 
option 
> to 
> > view a soft proof of how images will print to a particular 
printer, 
> > colorant, and media combination. This adjustment does not effect 
> how 
> > images will print, its sole purpose is to adjust the on-screen 
> > preview of white."
> > 
> > I suspect that it could be false to read the help file! :)
> > 
> > Best
> > Peter
> > 
> > --- In colorvision_group@yahoogroups.com, David Miller <dm2363@> 
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > >Hello folks,
> > > >...have you considered that Paper White Compensation is only 
for
> > > >softproofing and doesn't alter the print?
> > > >
> > > 
> > > It does alter the print; build a profile with and without the 
> > checkbox
> > > checked in the "Ref White..." control and you WILL see a 
> difference
> > > in the output.
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Best regards,
> > > 
> > > -- 
> > > David Miller
> > > Senior Software Developer, Digital Color Solutions
> > > ColorVision
> > >
> >
>