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[Bug 938751] Re: Images are washed out or colors are skewed in some apps (particularly Image Viewer and Chrome)

 

You don't need to remove a colour profile to fix the problem, just
disable it:

1. Settings > Colour > turn off the toggle switch for your monitor.

2. Restart any affected apps.


** Bug watch added: gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-shell/-/issues #4492
   https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-shell/-/issues/4492

** Changed in: gnome-shell
 Remote watch: gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-shell/-/issues #3033 => gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-shell/-/issues #4492

** Description changed:

  Images are washed out or colors are skewed in some apps, notably
  Chrome/Chromium and Image Viewer (eog).
  
  Workaround:
  
- Settings > Devices > Colour >
+ Settings > Colour >
  and disable or remove your monitor's colour profile
  
  Originally reported in https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=675645

** Description changed:

  Images are washed out or colors are skewed in some apps, notably
  Chrome/Chromium and Image Viewer (eog).
  
  Workaround:
  
- Settings > Colour >
- and disable or remove your monitor's colour profile
+ 1. Settings > Colour > turn off the toggle switch for your monitor.
+ 
+ 2. Restart any affected apps.
  
  Originally reported in https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=675645

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Title:
  Images are washed out or colors are skewed in some apps (particularly
  Image Viewer and Chrome)

Status in GNOME Shell:
  Unknown
Status in chromium-browser package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed
Status in colord package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed
Status in eog package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed
Status in inkscape package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  Images are washed out or colors are skewed in some apps, notably
  Chrome/Chromium and Image Viewer (eog).

  Workaround:

  1. Settings > Colour > turn off the toggle switch for your monitor.

  2. Restart any affected apps.

  Originally reported in
  https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=675645

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