[argyllcms] Re: "Proofing" an unprofiled monitor, on a wide gamut profiled monitor
- From: Matthieu DUBAIL <matthieu.dubail@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: "argyllcms@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <argyllcms@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2013 17:10:16 +0200
If you charaterize their screens, wouldn't it be more practical to directly
calibrate their screen?
Matthieu DUBAIL
matthieu-dubail.com
Paris, 4ème
2013/6/23 Etienne Dechamps <etienne@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> On 2013-06-23 08:34, Michael Darling wrote:
>
>> Logically, it seems to me like if we can define how their monitor
>> displays color by using a spectrophotometer to take readings or make an
>> ICC profile, it should be possible to use that information to (somewhat,
>> not exactly) get the image to display on my wide gamut monitor like how
>> they see it. (Then profile their monitor, so they can do it correctly
>> from now on.) Sort of like a reverse soft proof?...
>>
>
> I guess you could do that by generating a profile for their monitor and
> then use it as the profile for their images (that is, save the images with
> this profile in the metadata). That way, when you open the image in editing
> software, the colors will be interpreted according to their monitor's color
> space, which is basically what you want. It should work, theoretically.
>
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