Path: csiph.com!xmission!news.alt.net From: "James Wilkinson Sword" Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.sys.mac.system,alt.comp.os.windows-10,alt.cellular-phone-tech Subject: Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution Date: Sun, 30 Apr 2017 18:02:51 +0100 Organization: ~ Lines: 63 Message-ID: References: <7699542da7f01f1304183cf9c297a669@dizum.com> <110420171637461709%nospam@nospam.invalid> <2017041115581186676-savageduck1@REMOVESPAMmecom> <110420172052399287%nospam@nospam.invalid> <150420171445165078%nospam@nospam.invalid> <210420171936532866%nospam@nospam.invalid> <2017042214275933169-savageduck1@REMOVESPAMmecom> <2017042215311133169-savageduck1@REMOVESPAMmecom> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: Quoted-Printable User-Agent: Opera Mail/1.0 (Win32) Xref: csiph.com comp.os.linux.advocacy:412129 comp.sys.mac.system:105909 alt.comp.os.windows-10:41398 alt.cellular-phone-tech:1731 On Sat, 22 Apr 2017 23:31:11 +0100, wrote: > On 2017-04-22 21:35:54 +0000, "James Wilkinson Sword" > said: > >> On Sat, 22 Apr 2017 22:27:59 +0100, wrote: >> >>> On 2017-04-22 20:41:31 +0000, "James Wilkinson Sword" >>> said: >>> >>>> >>>> You mean 60Hz. I always used 90Hz, but I still didn't like them >>>> bright. If I set a CRT and an LCD side by side to both be comforta= ble >>>> to work with, the same photo on both displays looked completely >>>> different. The CRTs didn't seem to have a linear output, so the da= rker >>>> areas of the photo were not visible on the CRT. If I made the phot= o >>>> look correct on the CRT by brightening it in Photoshop, it looked >>>> washed out on the LCD. >>> >>> It doesn't sound as if you are using any sort of color management at= all. >>> >>> I would start by obtaining the tools to calibrate your displays. Don= e >>> correctly you will find that display calibration will/can be adjuste= d >>> in realtime for changes in ambient and/or room light. Consider >>> something such as the calibration tools offered by X-Rite. >>> >> >> A calibrated display isn't necessarily nice to use. Anyway, CRTs are= >> now obsolete, so it doesn't matter. > > Nice hasn't got anything to do with it. Correct color does. Just > tweaking the display settings so that it is "nice" for you doesn't mea= n > that the display color is correct. But you've got to live with it. > ...and who said anything about CRTs? I did up there. > Calibration is needed for all displays including LCDs, and you sound a= s > if you have some seriously uncalibrated displays. I have them set so they're comfortable to use. -- = A bunch of lawyers were sitting around the office playing poker. =E2=80=9CI win!=E2=80=9D says Johnson at which point Henderson throws do= wn his cards. =E2=80=9CThat=E2=80=99s it! I've had it! Johnson is che= ating!!!=E2=80=9D =E2=80=9CHow can you tell?=E2=80=9D Phillips asked. =E2=80=9CThose aren't the cards I dealt him!=E2=80=9D