on 11/22/02 16:49, ot at email@hidden wrote:
> Selfish friday night? When only 5%, as you mentioned, adjust their gamma
> correction -
> why should a QT "gamma correction support" be "better than nothing"? For what
> 5%?
You've got it backwards. Gamma correction works just fine for the 95%
of people who don't touch their preconfigured gamma, which is what QuickTime
assumes.
> The kind of automatic correction has been available before MPEG-4. Just by
> not-touching
> the monitors default settings. The way QT screws itself into gamma with MPEG-4
> is,
> again, just as rude as REAL.
But Macs ships with a default gamma of 1.8, and Wintel boxes with a
gamma between 2.2 and 2.5. This auto-correction gets us a lot closer than
before.
Ben Waggoner <http://www.benwaggoner.com>
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