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Thanks David, especially for the explanation, which makes perfect sense. I never would have figured that one out on my own.
Allen

--- In datacolor_group@yahoogroups.com, Cdtobie <CDTobie@...> wrote:
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> Yes, but the logic is a bit complicated. Profiling your display under  
> Windows will produce an ICC profile that Windows will then make  
> available to color managed applications running under Windows. So if  
> you use color managed apps under Windows, it's worth doing.
> 
> But the virtual videocard that your virtual machine is using does not  
> have color lookup table slots for calibration data to be loaded to; so  
> you will need to calibrate Windows to the same gamma and whitepoint  
> that you use when calibrating the host Mac, so that the LUTs loaded by  
> the Mac will provide the matching corrections for Windows content that  
> is run on it.
> 
> C. D. Tobie
> Global Product Technology Mngr.
> Digital Imaging & Home Theater
> Datacolor.com
> CDTobie@...
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> On Aug 8, 2009, at 2:40 PM, "Allen Weiss" <ajweiss1@...> wrote:
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> > I apologize if this has been asked before, but it didn't show up in  
> > a search. I am moving from Windows to a Mac. I profiled my new Mac  
> > display with the Mac version of Spyder Elite 3. I am also running  
> > Windows as a virtual machine on the Mac. Is is necessary or even  
> > advisable to also profile the monitor from within the VM? Thanks.
> >
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