[argyllcms] Re: Profiling my Lenovo X61 display

  • From: Pascal de Bruijn <pmjdebruijn@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: argyllcms@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 27 Jan 2010 00:04:43 +0100

On Tue, Jan 26, 2010 at 10:52 PM, Graeme Gill <graeme@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Pedro Côrte-Real wrote:
>>
>> brown and the end result ends up being like that. So I'm assuming that
>> dispcal is not producing an adequate .cal file. Anything I'm doing
>> wrong? Is there any White/Black point setting I'm missing?
>
> Are you sure it's not a viewing angle thing ? On the cheapy
> display on my Macbook it looks rather brown if you don't
> view a spot on the display from exactly the right vertical
> angle. It looks grey the way the instrument sees it, but
> in general the display vertical viewing angle is far too
> poor for accurate color rendition.

Most laptop displays have this problem :(

The displays on Macbooks are usually reasonably good compared the
cheaper PC laptops...

@Pedro: I've updated my PPA, please recheck if it's still crashing...

Regards,
Pascal de Bruijn

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