Fascinating. Doesn't suprise me. In the early days, Apple had some strange work arounds. For nostalgia purposes, I guess one of the little devices would be interesting, but doesn't that serve about the same purpose as the Calibration section (with Expert Mode checked) of the Monitor Control Panel?
David Allen Thomas Keller wrote: > No, I didn't mean the software DL. I was referring to the "ambient > light tool" that came with the av750. > IF you really want to know, go to the knowledge base site, download the > apple vision 750av users manual, and open the file to page 63 where it > states; "locate the ambient light tool that came with your display", > followed by a little diagram of something that resembles a fly swatter > - which is probably what it got used for most often. Now that I'm > taking the time to actually read the manual, What it appears to be is > an 18% grey card with a hole in it and mounted on a stick. You're > suppose to match it to a color swatch on screen by looking through the > hole and adjusting your monitors color settings to compensate for the > color temp. of the surrounding ambient light. Software monitor > calibration has definitely come a long way since then.... > > On Wednesday, July 2, 2003, at 03:31 PM, PCI PowerMacs wrote: > -- PCI-PowerMacs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Sonnet & PowerLogix Upgrades - start at $169 | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PCI-PowerMacs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/pci-powermacs.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive:<http://www.mail-archive.com/pci-powermacs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
