Re: DiplayCalibrator.app in german l10n doesn't work

[Gürkan Sengün]

Ingolf wrote:
> I don't know who to tell this. Gürkan?

yes that's me.

> DiplayCalibrator.app does not work correctly in german environment (in my case
> LANG=de_DE.UTF-8 but I think this concerns most european l10ns), as it
> (respectively snprintf) is so "clever" to deliver the gamma values in the form
> "x,y" whilst xgamma is so "dumb" that it expects them to be "x.y" regardless of
> the language settings.

hehe interesting, i think it'd be better to use the x library calls directly
instead of calling the xgamma binary: i'm not sure if thise does so:
http://www.linuks.mine.nu/displaycalibrator/gamma.c

> BTW what is the licensing of DiplayCalibrator.app? I am playing with the idea to
> make a panel for SystemPreferences.app out of it.

it's GNU GPL (as written in the *.plist file)
sounds good, you mean the preferences in backbone?

> Ingolf

guerkan