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28 Sep 2024 18:52:59 EDT (-0400)
  Re: rgb vs srgb  
From: Thomas de Groot
Date: 12 Sep 2011 11:00:15
Message: <4e6e1e7f$1@news.povray.org>
On 12-9-2011 11:41, clipka wrote:
> Am 12.09.2011 09:08, schrieb Thomas de Groot:
>> Remains my question: when to use the term 'srgb' in POV-Ray code?
>
> That question has a very, very simple answer in 3.7:
>
> -----------------------------------------
> Use "srgb" whenever you get a color value
> from an external application(*).
> -----------------------------------------
>
> (*unless you know what you are doing)
>
> And yes, it's really that straightforward; no caveats regarding
> assumed_gamma or #version in this context.

Yes, that is finally also the conclusion I have reached after reading 
this thread. Fair enough and thanks for the info and the patience :-)

Thomas


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