Re: Panther, sRGB, web browsers
Re: Panther, sRGB, web browsers
- Subject: Re: Panther, sRGB, web browsers
- From: Ian Lyons <email@hidden>
- Date: Sun, 14 Dec 2003 15:28:43 +0000
Chris,
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Windows browser assume monitor RGB effectively because they assume sRGB as
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source and as destination. I'm looking into whether an explicitly set display
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profile will cause display compensation to occur, but I don't think it does
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unless a specific profile is requested per:
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http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;182484
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http://msdn.microsoft.com/workshop/author/filter/reference/filters/
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icmfilter.asp
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I checked this with Michael Stokes of Microsoft some time back and received
the following response:
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Ian,
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>> I suspect IE does not directly support embedded profiles. Can you point me
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>> to the wording that implies it does?
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>>
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> The wording is a generalisation contained in numerous Microsoft TechNet
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> documents but does not specifically mention IE. There is a comment in one
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> document to the effect that it would be fully supported in Win2K and above
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> but that was in December 2001. There are also some notes to be found on MSDN
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> pages that point to a filter that can implemented in IE. I think this is
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> what you might be referring to below.
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>>
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>> There is html IE functionality whereby one can explicitly associate a
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>> profile with an image "embedded" in the html page, but obviously that is
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>> different from a profile embedded in an image. I'll dig up the public
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>> reference/instructions on how to invoke this functionality. To my knowledge
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>> off the top of my head, IE does not implicitly invoke ICM2 and one must use
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>> the html IE markup to accomplish this.
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>>
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> I think this is the IE ICM filter :
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> http://msdn.microsoft.com/workshop/author/filter/reference/filters/icmfilter.
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> asp
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>>
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> The paper that provide the guidance regarding how profiles are used is :
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> http://www.microsoft.com/hwdev/tech/color/icmwpp.asp
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Ian Lyons
http://www.computer-darkroom.com
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