Peter Sommer wrote: > When I try to make a spotread (ver. 1.7.0 Linux) measurement with a > simulated illumination D65 (option -i D65) the result line still print > D50. Are there other people encounter this problem or do I have a local > system error??? You are confusing two different things. When you select D65 illuminant for a reading from a spectrometer, then that is what will be used in the spectral to XYZ conversion. The display shows XYZ and the equivalent (ICC like) D50 L*a*b* as a convenience. It doesn't attempt to track the selected illuminant. Graeme Gill.