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From: Ernie Wright <ernie@gaspra.pd.com>
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Subject: Re: Too Hot color LW SA
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> Colors are not measured by IRE, video levels are.
Not that it's important, but I think it was clear I was talking about
chroma level.
> One trick is to never put the RGB level more than 220. If you want to be
> safe, let's say 200.
That's a little too brute force (and conservative) for me. The best
defense is knowledge. Look up "Television Encoding and 'Hot' Broadcast
Colors" by David Martindale and Alan Paeth in GRAPHICS GEMS II (James
Arvo, ed., Academic Press, 1991).
- Ernie