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Re: Can't calibrate Dell 3007fpw-HC for Windows

2007-05-04 by mcennis3

--- In colorvision_group@yahoogroups.com, CDTobie@... wrote:
>
> >>It sounds like you are agreeing with others that calibrating will 
not
> solve my problem and don't expect Windows apps to look anything like
> Photoshop...is that correct?
> 
> Don't expect accurate color on non-color managed applications 
(which 
> includes browsers, on the Windows Platform). The further your 
monitor 
> is from sRGB, the worse this will be.

Do you know a way to adjust the color before calibrating on these 30" 
monitors that only offer the Brightness +/- buttons...perhaps a 
Service Menu that can be accessed with the front panel buttons like 
the smaller Dell monitors?

Powering off your screen 
Holding down MENU and + buttons while powering it on 
Release those buttons and enter the MENU 
Select FACTORY RESET 
Scroll down to FACTORY 
> 
> >>It also sounds like you are working on a fix..."so that wide gamut
> monitors will not be overstaturated, even in After mode, as they are
> now."...is that correct too?
> 
> A fix for our own "before and after" window, so that it includes 
> profile application, as well as video correction application. It 
would 
> be helpful to end users to be able to see that right in the 
profiling 
> software, after calibration and profling is completed.
> 
> C. David Tobie
> Product Technology Manager
> ColorVision, Inc.
> CDTobie@...
> www.colorvision.com
>

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