Quoting William Robb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Brian Walters" > Subject: Re: OT: The modern world confuses me > > > > Actually, 16 bit editing under Linux is possible using > Cinepaint. > > > > I haven't used it although I'd be prepared to give it a try if I > could > > find a way of adequately calibrating my monitor under Linux. The > > > brightness/contrast controls on my monitor are next to useless > and the > > video card doesn't have Linux drivers that allow calibration of > the > > display via the card. Consequently, on my monitor, images in > Linux show > > poor detail in the shadows.
> > Kind of defeats the purpose of 16 bit editing, doesn't it? > > William Robb > > Well, yes, it does for me at present. But others might be able to get a reasonable monitor calibration under Linux. Cheers Brian ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Get a free email address with REAL anti-spam protection. http://www.bluebottle.com/tag/1 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
