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Re: [datacolor_group] ColorEyes and basICColor

2009-08-17 by C D Tobie

On Aug 17, 2009, at 3:54 PM, dizpark wrote:

> David!
>
> Out of curiosity - do you know if ColorEyes and basICColor display  
> is the "same" software "internally".  I recall a discussion from  
> some time ago, which claimed that ColorEyes uses basICColor's engine  
> with a different user interface.
>
> (I use my spyder3 with basICColor purely because of convenience - it  
> can drive my two NEC 1990sxi internally - look, ma, no hands. I find  
> that I reprofile my monitors more often as I should, and even  
> willingly :)

At one time they were both based on the same ICS codebase. Over the  
last couple of years they have diverged increasingly, as development  
of basICColor has moved to Germany while ColorEyes continues to be  
developed in the US.

C. David Tobie
Global Product Technology Manager
Digital Imaging & Home Theater
CDTobie@...

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