Ok, I understand.
I am using KDE so I guess qt5 is responsible for gamma correction (and probably assumes monitor is 2.2). On May 4 2021, at 10:53 am, Werner LEMBERG <[email protected]> wrote: > > > But if it is correcting the gamma it must assume that my monitor has > > a certain gamma? > > As Allan has written: FreeType does *not* interact with gamma at all! > If you want to be very precise you could say that FreeType doesn't > return bitmaps with color or grayscale pixels. Instead, it returns > *coverage* values (i.e., how much area of a pixel is covered by ink), > and the calling graphics library has to further process it. This > includes application of gamma correction. > > > Werner
