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  Re: assumed_gamma makes a lemon out of U and my orange  
From: Tek
Date: 14 Nov 2005 02:11:32
Message: <437838a4@news.povray.org>
"Kenneth" <kdw### [at] earthlinknet> wrote in message 
news:web.43763d971f234627b3cb5aca0@news.povray.org...
> So if I set assumed_gamma to be 1.0,  and want my final POV images to be
> viewable on others' machines (both PC and Mac), should I set the
> display_gamma (in my QUICKRES.INI file) to a "compromise" value of 2.0
> (telling my own monitor to "expand" the color space to 2...the average of
> the PC's 2.2 and the Mac's 1.8), so that THEIR machines display the best
> version of my image possible--i.e., that as nearly as possible matches 
> what
> I see when I render it?

Exactly!

-- 
Tek
http://evilsuperbrain.com


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