[argyllcms] Re: Argyll and 30-bit colors

  • From: Troy Sobotka <troy.sobotka@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: argyllcms@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2016 08:06:13 +0000

On Thu, Aug 11, 2016, 12:49 AM Graeme Gill <graeme@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

ternaryd wrote:

Display calibration supports arbitrary depth VideoLUT entry sizes,
and arbitrary depth X 11 frame buffers are supported, but it
seems neither Apple nor Microsoft have anticipated displays
with more than 8 bits/component, and I have no idea if
either has added such support to their recent API's.


I believe all Apple hardware in the modern era is based on 30 bit display
pipelines. The newest hardware, and looking forward, is 30 bit, with the
software side being developed since approximately 2011.

https://www.cinema5d.com/5k-imac-10-bit-color/

https://developer.apple.com/library/mac/samplecode/DeepImageDisplayWithOpenGL/Introduction/Intro.html#//apple_ref/doc/uid/TP40016622

With respect,
TJS


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