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Re: Matching dual monitors with Spyder2 Pro - homegrown solution

2006-03-15 by lowlife_inc

--- In colorvision_group@yahoogroups.com, CDTobie@... wrote:

>Once you 
> have calibrated, these values are available in the info window. They
can also be 
> saved as custom targets, to be, among other uses, loaded on other
computers 
> for matched targeting or used to target other monitors on the same
computer. So 
> I believe everything you are asking for is already available.

That is excellent. I wouldn't figure it out by myself.

> Its not our software, these are limitations under Windows XP for any
monitor 
> calibration and profiling product. Its important that Windows users
understand 
> about dual head cards in terms of both dual VLUT capacity, and dual
profile 
> assignment limitations, so that they can choose their configuration 
> appropriately for their uses

I know that XP has limitations in that respect. But  for color
matching two monitors loading appropriate LUTs is "good enough". And
your software does it really well. You should play it up instead of
saying that it's not really full color management. It's not, I understand.

Thanks for taking your time discussing this issue. So - is it OK using
RGB sliders for adjusting white point in my situation?

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