[argyllcms] Re: Spyder3 on Win7

  • From: James Peroulas <james@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: argyllcms@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 13 Oct 2010 23:02:49 -0500

Works just fine now! Thanks!

I went back to the original version too just to make sure it wasn't
something else that changed. The original version still fails while the new
version works just fine!

-James


On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 10:47 PM, Graeme Gill <graeme@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> James Peroulas wrote:
>
>> Hmm... I tried a different USB port and when Win7 re-installed drivers to
>> support that port the device was recognized by dispcal. I went back to the
>> original port, re-installed the drivers for the device (using "Update
>> Driver
>> Software..."), and it was recognized there too.
>>
>
> OK, something must have been wrong with your original driver install.
>
>
>  dispcal still isn't working properly though :(
>>
>> When I run it, I see a gray box and I press a button to begin the
>> measurement. The gray box flashes a bit (I think) and then quickly becomes
>> black. After a long pause (about a minute), dispcal exits and tells me
>> that
>> my white and black level are the same (ie black)! Actually, the colors in
>> the box on the monitor never changed away from black.
>>
>
> Someone else has reported this sort of behaviour, but I've been unable
> to figure out what causes it (it doesn't happen on my Vista 32/64 or Win764
> test machine). Try using these versions of the programs instead:
>
> <http://www.argyllcms.com/ccmxmake.zip>
>
> and see how they behave. I'd be interested in a -D5 output from
> one of these (ie. dispcal), if it behaves strangely. (The above versions
> paint the screen slightly differently, and include some debugging of
> windows events for -D4 or above.)
>
> Graeme Gill.
>
>

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