> On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 3:22 AM, Owen <rcook at pcug.org.au> wrote: > >> >> > >> >> has anyone used lprof in linux to profile their hardware? i >> would >> >> be >> >> interested in hearing how well or not well this software works. >> > >> > >> > I have used it over the years to profile my monitors. I have now >> an >> > LCD monitor, just tried making a profile and it crashed. >> > >> > >> > Mmmm, but it really is a fairly painless exercise. Just try it >> >> >> >> It crashed because the file was not writable, made a profile >> directory >> in the .scribus directory and it saved into that without a problem >> -- >> >> > thanks for the encouragement and the additional information. the > directory > that you created, did you name it iss profiles or something along that > line?
The program actually gives you some cues. As it is my one and only monitor, a Phillips at that, I called it p.icc But really, the name doesn't matter to the operation of things, the name is mainly to help identify it. Giving it an icc extension permits dialog boxes filters to select icc files for you -- Owen
