[argyllcms] Re: Firefox color managment?
- From: "Hal V. Engel" <hvengel@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: argyllcms@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2009 13:40:14 -0800
On Thursday 26 February 2009 10:21:40 pm Lars Tore Gustavsen wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 4:33 AM, Leonard Evens
>
> <len@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > I am running firefox 3.06 under Fedora 9 Linux.
> >
> > Firefox 3 is supposed to have color managment. There is an add-on you
> > add and then you can choose a display profile. If you leave it blank,
> > you are supposed to get the system profile. But I get different results
> > when specify the profile than when I leave it blank. (I compared the
> > same image loaded into fire fox as a file and using Eye of Gnome, which
> > does use the system profile. they looked different when the space was
> > left blank and the same when the path to the profile was specified.)
> >
> > Presumably, the problem is that the firefox add-on I used doesn't know
> > where to look for the system profile under Linux.
> >
> > Any comments or suggestions or ideas about the matter?
> >
> >
> > --
> > Leonard Evens <len@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Mathematics Department, Northwestern University
>
> Last time we discussed this Hal bug reported this.
> https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=462398
> So if nothing has changed you have to specify the profile under linux.
>
> Lars Tore Gustavsen
The bug has been setting there for over 4 months now. It is assigned to
Product "Core Graveyard" which I think means that the firefox developers don't
care one little bit if it gets fixed or not. One way to perhaps get this
moving would be for users to vote for this so that it had a higher vote total.
Hal
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