Episode 69: Colour Is Not Black and White
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This week we chat with James Berrow about colo(u)r, and how we're doing it all wrong (and not just the spelling). We look at why colour management is complicated, how RGB doesn't exist, and how everybody (well, almost everybody) get's it all wrong. We also look at the graphics proposal, and James' critique of it, as well as how he is working with the authors on some improvements. Special Guest: James Berrow. Links: P2005R0 - 2D Graphics: A Brief Review — James' graphics proposal reviewColor proposal implementation — James' colour proposal implementationHana's Prague trip report on CppCastC++20 is here! — Video made in Prague by Bryce Adelstein Lelbach and Conor Hoekstra C++ Now individual sponsorsACCU 2020 Conference page — including up-to-date information regarding COVID-19C++ CoreHard Spring 2020 conference in Minsk
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