[Gllug] Linux display colours and OS X

Tethys sta296 at astradyne.co.uk
Tue Feb 23 07:59:38 UTC 2010


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Chris Bell writes:

>   I have not run any tests on recent computer monitors, but older monitors
>were not noted for good display quality. The primary red, green, and blue
>screen light emitters need to correspond to the eye sensitivity so that each
>has maximum effect on the relevant eye sensors together with minimum effect
>on the others on any individual eye, and that may vary. The real average eye
>sensitivities do not make it easy to achieve.

If it's important to you, you can get calibrate your monitor for
accurate colour output using a hardware device like the Colorvision
Spyder (which is fairly cheap and works with Linux).

Tet
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