Setting black point on TFT

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Gary
Feb 6, 2004
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I have been told that Adobe Gamma is not meant for tft screens and do not have a spider calibration system. Can anyone advise how to set a black point?

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Gary
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Rick
Feb 6, 2004
"Gary" wrote in message
I have been told that Adobe Gamma is not meant for tft screens and do not have a spider calibration system. Can anyone advise how to set a black point?

Because of their backlight technology there _is_ no "black" on TFTs. The best one can get is dark gray. Adobe Gamma is still useful in this regard, or find a contrast calibration chart and use that to set your black point. There’s one within Nokia’s monitor test utility:
http://www.softpedia.com/public/cat/11/2/5/11-2-5-4.shtml

Rick

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