Alexander Rabtchevich wrote: > > I've installed 2.4RC3 and found a strange logic of monitor profile use. > I had my monitor profile assigned in RC2 and had no system-wide > assigned profile. So I deinstalled RC2, installed RC3 and found out > GIMP was not using monitor profile despite the fact it remained assigned > in the drop down list. The things changed when I had unchecked the > checkbox "Try to use system color profile". > > I guess it is the wrong logic. If the checkbox is checked, GIMP should > search for system assigned profile and if it exists, use it regardless > the profile which has been selected in GIMP combobox. But if no system > profile exists, GIMP should use its own selected profile. Even the > checkbox label says "Try to use...", not "Use". This is logical and > convenient. > And if system profile is used, it should be shown somewhere in the color > management dialog by adding system profile to the combobox and > selecting it. > > -- > With respect > Alexander Rabtchevich > > _______________________________________________ > Gimp-developer mailing list > Gimp-developer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-developer > > - Using the GIMP on Windows: If the system-wide monitor profile is not specified, Windows will present the path of "sRGB Color Space Profile.icm". Therefore, the GIMP can't understand that the profile have not been specified. - Using the GIMP on other systems with X Inside the GIMP, the color profiles are managed by the file paths. But the X server provides the contents of the monitor profile. Some fixes might be needed to list that profile in the combo box. -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/RC3-strange-logic-of-monitor-profile-use-if-Windows-hasn%27t-profile-assigned-and-checkbox-is-checked-tf4515017.html#a12900151 Sent from the Gimp Developer mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _______________________________________________ Gimp-developer mailing list Gimp-developer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-developer
