> That leaves me with two follow up questions: > 1. I can forget about the instructions for copying the profile to > ~/.config/darktable/color/out ?
Yes, this folder is afair for an other purpose (output color profiles and possibly softproofing) > 2. Is there an easy way to see the factual difference between how a > photo looks now compared to what it was before? Not directly, because a part of the profile is applied to the video LUT which operates on the whole screen. An AB comparison would require you to reset the video LUT, too. Regards, Markus > Op 22-04-17 om 15:41 schreef Markus Jung: >> If you have installed the color profile properly*, you do not need to do >> anything more with darktable, because it will obtain and use it >> automatically. >> >> * there is a color management daemon running, like gcm, xiccd or >> similar, which configures the LUT of your hardware and provides the >> profile to applications like darktable, for example by setting the xatom >> variable accordingly. >> >> Regards, >> Markus >> >> Am 22.04.2017 um 15:29 schrieb Koos Pol: >>> I'm a bit lost. Last week I've purchased a ColorHug2 to profile my >>> laptop screen. >>> I've RTFM of the ColorHug2 and now I'm in proud possession of an .icc >>> profile for my latop screen. >>> >>> But I don't know what to do next. I've read the Darktable manual. But >>> there just too many references to color management. Agreed, I'm a total >>> novice on that topic. >>> >>> I just want my photo's to look correctly on the screen. What should I do >>> next? >>> FWIW, I'm on openSUSE Leap 42.2 >>> >>> Many thanks, >>> Koos >>> >>> ____________________________________________________________________________ >>> darktable user mailing list to unsubscribe send a mail to >>> [email protected] >> ____________________________________________________________________________ >> darktable user mailing list >> to unsubscribe send a mail to [email protected] >> > > > ____________________________________________________________________________ > darktable user mailing list to unsubscribe send a mail to > [email protected] ____________________________________________________________________________ darktable user mailing list to unsubscribe send a mail to [email protected]
