Is this only when printed? Richmond may have nailed it: How is the magenta cartridge in your printer doing?
On Sep 27, 2011, at 10:05 AM, Joe Lewis Wilkins wrote: > Mark, > > Your comments expanded my thinking. Yesterday, I received a PDF from a > client. I performed a screen grab of the drawing, pasted it into a MacDraft > document and altered its image size. A portion of the drawing had a gray > fill. On printing this revised drawing that gray fill printed in the green > color I've been getting; not as the gray shown on the screen. Some way this > set the color for all future printings. Do you have any idea where that would > be? It must be a System thing of some sort. I think I've found the culprit; > now to find a fix. > > Thanks again, > > Joe Wilkins > > On Sep 27, 2011, at 9:17 AM, Mark Schonewille wrote: > >> Joe, >> >> Yes, a virus can do anything, so it could be the cause of your problem >> theorecitally, but it is very unlikely to happen. >> >> Have you updated LiveCode recently? Have you updated any colour profiles >> (think of Adobe, ColorSync, calibration tools)? Perhaps it is a gamma issue >> (look up the screenGamma property in the dictionary for an explanation)? >> >> -- >> Best regards, >> >> Mark Schonewille >> >> Economy-x-Talk Consulting and Software Engineering >> Homepage: http://economy-x-talk.com >> Twitter: http://twitter.com/xtalkprogrammer >> KvK: 50277553 >> >> See what you get with only a small contribution. All our LiveCode downloads >> are listed at http://qery.us/zr >> >> On 27 sep 2011, at 18:10, Joe Lewis Wilkins wrote: >> >>> Hi everyone, >>> >>> Though this doesn't appear to be related in any way to LC, you people are >>> my most reliable resource for some trouble shooting that has me totally >>> baffled. >>> >>> I have some drawings that I have been using reliably for ages. Suddenly, >>> with no apparent changes to any of them, or the application in which they >>> have been created, the light gray fills are printing as a light green. Is >>> it possible that a virus has caused this anomaly? Since my eyesight is so >>> poor, I didn't even realize this had happened at first. I've discarded >>> every other possible resolution of the problem. This transpired pretty much >>> over night. Yesterday everything was OK. Today not so. I've restarted, but >>> have not reinstalled anything yet. >>> >>> I guess my question is: Is this the sort of thing that a virus or malware >>> might be capable of doing? I've very careful with the kinds of things that >>> I accept and open, but I hate running programs that protect like Norton, >>> but I did accept Cox's Free MacAffee protection a day or so ago. >>> >>> TIA, >>> >>> Joe Wilkins >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> use-livecode mailing list >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription >> preferences: >> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
