You can use xicc and xcalib tools for completely DE-agnostic color management. First one tells programs like darktable about monitor's ICC profile, second one loads VCGT from ICC profile to video card (so you should put them both in .xinitrc).
On Sun, 13 Dec 2015 11:46:21 -0500 Normand Fortier <normand.fort...@cgocable.ca> wrote: > I've recently started to implement color management (Archlinux with > OpenBox) and considering switching from LightZone to a more elaborate > photo software. Darktable seems promising except for color management. > It is very easy to specify a monitor profile for Gimp, LightZone and > Firefox but Darktable seems to insist on using a scheme that effectively > couples it with gnome or kde desktop managers. In effect I would need to > switch to a massive desktop manager just to indicate to Darktable the > path to a single file on my computer... > > Is my understanding correct? Is there a way to specify the location of > the monitor profile to Darktable? Thank you! > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > _______________________________________________ > Darktable-users mailing list > Darktable-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/darktable-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Darktable-users mailing list Darktable-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/darktable-users
