> On 21/8/07 (04:02) Joseph said: > >> Safari will sometimes show a different hue of your color than other browsers >> will >> when .png images set as backgrounds. >> On Wed, 22 Aug 2007 1, Rick Lecoat replied: > /Slightly/ off-thread, but... > > > I believe that this is a product of PNGs containing a built-in gamma profile; > many > browsers ignore it (as they ignore other colour profile info) but Safari (and > maybe > some others?) adjust the colour render accordingly, meaning that the image is > displayed > with a slightly different gamma to 'non-gamma' elements (eg. GIFs and > background > colours set in HTML/CSS). > > A solution to this is reported to be GammaSlamma <http://tinyurl.com/ yuchvh> > which > strips out the gamma information. I say 'reportedly' because although I've > downloaded > it and plan to give it a whirl, I have not, as yet, had opportunity to try it > out. > > But just thought in case it helps anybody.
In the same spirit, I can tell you that PNGOUTWin also removes this gamma information. Out of the box, it also safely removes all the gunk with which Adobe products infest PNG files. Cordially, David -- ******************************************************************* List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm Help: [EMAIL PROTECTED] *******************************************************************
