[argyllcms] Re: ArgyllCMS seems to be restting the display every second
- From: Pascal de Bruijn <pmjdebruijn@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: argyllcms@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 21 Jan 2010 21:05:23 +0100
On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 9:04 PM, Pascal de Bruijn <pmjdebruijn@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 5:36 PM, Gerben Venekamp <venekamp@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Dear All,
>>
>> I seem to have a problem in getting my LCD screen calibrated. I try this on a
>> Linux system, OpenSUSE11.2 to be precise and the screen in question is that
>> of
>> a DELL precision M6400. I have downloaded version 1.10 (64-bit). The screen
>> that I am trying to calibrate is the one of the laptop itself, so not an
>> external one. The laptop has an NVIDIA Quadro FX 2700M video card and I use
>> the propriety drivers from NVIDIA.
>>
>> I use the dispcal command for that: dispcal -v -qh -y l dell_m6400
>> Then I select the first test and try to adjust the brightness of my screen.
>> In
>> order to do this, I use the nvidia supplied tool for adjusting the screen
>> settings. However, as soon as I change any of the settings, ArgyllCMS seems
>> to
>> be putting things back into their original values and hence I am unable to
>> make any adjustments. How would I solve this issue?
>
> Don't use the nvidia crap to make those adjustments...
>
> The problem is that the nvidia tool probably writes to the VideoLUT...
> as does Argyll, this is a conflict that cannot be easily resolved...
> Use one or the other...
>
> Solution: Use the screens OSD settings.
Small one, if you laptop does not allow for adjustment by the OSD...
Then don't... Let the profile take care of everything...
Regards,
Pascal de Bruijn
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