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29 Jun 2024 06:35:16 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Gamma of interpolated colors in color maps  
From: Warp
Date: 24 Dec 2010 02:25:48
Message: <4d144afb@news.povray.org>
Jaap Frank <jjf### [at] casemanl> wrote:
> The linearity of 3.6 looks better then that of 3.7

  As has been commented several times, that's to be expected. The 3.7
gradient shouldn't *look* linear because it doesn't use perceived
brightness. 3.6 uses direct pixel values which, in most monitors, map
almost linearly to perceived brightness.

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                                                          - Warp


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