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Re: color table conversion [message #25085] Fri, 18 May 2001 12:28 Go to next message
Stein Vidar Hagfors H[1] is currently offline  Stein Vidar Hagfors H[1]
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Arend Sluis <sluis@physics.rutgers.edu> writes:

> Hi,
>
> this is a bit of an arcane topic, but here goes. I would like to use the
> CIE Lab or CIE Luv color system to choose the colors that I want to load
> into the IDL color table. The conversion from either of these color
> systems to CIE XYZ is standard, the problem is the conversion from CIE
> XYZ to RGB in IDL. I found one conversion (in the procedure PSEUDO), but
> it doesn't seem to be correct, since white is not in the correct place,
> i.e. Lab = (*,0.,0.). Does anyone have any ideas how to find the correct
> conversion, or how the folks at rsinc found their XYZ->RGB
> transformation to begin with?!

Have you looked at http://www.ece.mcgill.ca/~raed/image.html "and
references therein.."?

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Re: color table conversion [message #25142 is a reply to message #25085] Tue, 22 May 2001 07:50 Go to previous message
Arend Sluis is currently offline  Arend Sluis
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I looked at some of the references, and they were a great help! Thanks
for the tip. Arend.
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