Installing display profiles/interfacing with gcm

[Florian Höch]

Am 16.06.2010 16:13, schrieb Richard Hughes:
>> On 16 June 2010 13:00, Florian Höch<lists+gnome-color-manager at hoech.org>  wrote:
>>> Hmm, sounds like I'll probably want to avoid it, then ;) Maybe as a "last
>>> resort".
>>
>> Right. The lack of locking makes this a quick fix, but probably not a good idea.
>>
>>> Ah, ok. So then all the naming information is available through the EDID?
>>
>> Right.
>>
>>> Agreed on your points. I think the format of the config file is fine,
>>> although addition of the EDID hash key sounds like a nice idea.
>>
>> commit d22f9c2a567eef04a72cabf1125fe02c3d79efb1
>> Author: Richard Hughes<richard at hughsie.com>
>> Date:   Wed Jun 16 15:04:38 2010 +0100
>>
>>      Save the EDID MD5 hash to device-profiles.conf for xrandr devices

Cool, thanks!

>>> That would be nice, then I could let GCM do "the right thing" for me. Dep on
>>> GCM is not a problem I think, as I'm probably going to use Python's ctypes
>>> then, which can tell me if the library is installed and I can also useit to
>>> wrap the C function call.
>>
>> Right, this is probably the best thing to do. I'll look at
>> librification now, although it's quite a big change, and it might make
>> sense for the gnome3 stuff to settle down first.
>>
>> Richard.

No need to hurry, I'm glad you're looking into it! :)

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