[scribus] moncal documentation needs work

Gregory Pittman gpittman at iglou.com
Fri Jan 2 01:28:56 CET 2009


D. R. Evans wrote:
> I just installed a new system here, and went to
> http://docs.scribus.net/index.php?lang=en&page=moncal
> in order to try to calibrate my new monitor and graphics card.
>
> Unfortunately, the instructions seem to be incomplete.
>
> 1. Under the first screenshot, the step says "Then, select", but the rest
> of the instruction is missing. [Depending on what is missing here, maybe
> everything else on the page will make sense.]
>
> 2. Under "Setting Gamma", it says "Now that we have switched the monitor
> temperature to 6500K..." but there is no prior instruction to that effect,
> and it's not obvious in lprof itself how to do that (especially since the
> Help in lprof is completely nonfunctional here, so I'm flying blind, as it
> were.)
>
> 3. The instructions continue: "...set the same in the white point drop down
> list", but there is no drop-down list on that screen.
>
> Could someone knowledgeable please take a look at the instructions and try
> to make them more coherent for clueless folk like me?
>
>   
There is limited access for editing the docs.scribus.net site. I would 
suggest trying the lprof help pages and see if they help:

http://lprof.sourceforge.net/help/monitor.html

Greg




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