Screen gamma and PNG files

Chipp Walters chipp at chipp.com
Tue Nov 23 18:54:10 EST 2004



Richard Gaskin wrote:


> Great work on that gamma stack, Chipp.
> 
> Oddly enough though, I keep my Mac at PC gamma (2.2) but the engine 
> reports my screengamma as "1.7" -- any clue as to why the engine would 
> differ from what my OS X Display settings tell me?


I'm thinking the RR engine is not *that* smart. It's just seeing "Mac" 
and reporting 1.7. I think that stuff was programmed before OSX and 
Mac's ability to have a PC gamma. Though, I must say, even the Mac set 
at PC gamma is still much lighter than standard PC gamma.

best,

Chipp


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