Leonard Evens wrote > I've used my Eye One Pro to calibrate and profile my monitors. I now > have an LCD HDTV set together with a Blu Ray Player which can make full > use of the TV screen to display photographs. (Previous DVD players > seemed quite limited in this regard.) So I would like to at least > calibrate the HDTV for photo viewing purposes. > > I presume I can somehow hang the probe on the TV while it is connected > to a laptop and take readings of test patterns, several of which are > available. I presume this won't damage the LCD screen, but I would like > confirmation of that. > > However, it would be easier to use the I1 in `beamer' mode, which I > believe people here have discussed before. (Xrite sells a software > module for that purpose for $199, which I am not particularly interested > in buying.) Can anyone review briefly how I go about doing that? > > Having calibrated the TV, I presume I can also build a profile which I > can use to modify images I put on DVDs for viewing, but I am unclear > about exactly how that would work. I've done something this for > printing, so I am sure I can reconstruct what I did, but some reminders > would be appreciated. > -- > Leonard Evens len@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Professor Emeritus, Department of Mathematics, Northwestern University > > I don't think that ArgyllCMS helps you. There are some applications speсially designed for calibrating TV, Home Theater Video and so on: 1. (Free) HCFR http://www.homecinema-fr.com/colorimetre/index_en.php (see Software section) 2. SpectraCal CalMAN http://www.spectracal.com/ 3. ChromaPure http://www.chromapure.com/ You can also read FAQs and explanations at the following websites: http://www.curtpalme.com/forum/viewforum.php?f=41 http://www.avsforum.com/avs-vb/forumdisplay.php?f=139 http://www.controlcal.com/forum/index.php Regards