"Quickie" Mac screen calibration software which seems to work

[Rick Womer]

Just did a quick Google search.  Apparently the Huey
Pro plays nicely with some MacBook screens and not
others--not clear what the difference is.

Charles, I suggest you contact Pantone customer
support at pantone at pantone-mail.custhelp.com.  Or, you
can read this on their web site:

http://tinyurl.com/2vd4u7

Good luck,

Rick

--- Godfrey DiGiorgi <godders at mac.com> wrote:

> 
> On Mar 11, 2008, at 7:52 AM, Charles Robinson wrote:
> 
> >> I've calibrated our G5 iMac (PowerPC version), 13
> in
> >> MacBook, HP nc8230, and a Dell 24 in LCD monitor
> with
> >> mine, and it has worked very well on all of them.
> >>
> >> Are you sure you loaded the right software?  The
> >> original Huey came with software not compatible
> with
> >> Intel-powered Macs.  The Huey Pro software
> shouldn't
> >> be a problem, though.
> >>
> >
> > 'twas indeed the Huey Pro software.
> >
> > I'm going to try it again in a different room
> later today (or maybe
> > just drape my jacked over the screen??), just to
> make sure there
> > wasn't something about the ambient lighting which
> could have somehow
> > been throwing it off.
> >
> > It is most curious!  Again, the other panel 10
> feet away from me (a
> > Dell 19" flatscreen hooked up to a Macbook Pro)
> worked like a champ
> > and looks quite good.  I wish there was a simple
> way to show you just
> > how far off it got me.  It was truly vile!  :-)
> 
> I had some problems with an earlier generation of
> the Huey calibration  
> unit. I heard rumors of difficulties with the new
> LED illuminated  
> screen technology in the MacBooks, but haven't
> followed whether it was  
> resolved.
> 
> Godfrey
> 
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