https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=499934

--- Comment #37 from tamod...@gmail.com ---
(In reply to Kitsuna from comment #36)
> So let me start off by saying that I am by no means a developer or a color
> expert, what I do know is that I had been using HDR quite happily on plasma
> for quite a few months on my OLED TV. I had not updated my KDE in a while
> just due to lack of time the computer would only come on for me to play some
> games with friends and then go right back off for another week or more. I
> finally decided to do updates today and now my HDR that was working
> perfectly and looked absolutely amazing suddenly makes my entire desktop
> look like the saturation has been turned down and everything is way too
> bright and washed out. No matter what I do to the sliders I cannot make it
> look good again, I can make it look less bad but no combination of the
> sliders has been able to return me to the absolute gorgeous and at least
> according to my cheap color calibrator quite accurate colors that I had.
> 
> I won't pretend to have read every single comment in this thread though I
> did attempt to skim most of it, I would just like to remind developers to
> not let perfect be the enemy of good. Even if it's not technically correct
> as long as it looks correct that's what the end user is going to care about
> and they aren't going to want to have to do a ton of manual tweaking to get
> there. My HDR was working, now it's useless and I need to Simply manually
> toggle it when I want to play an HDR game or watch some type of HDR content
> Because the actual desktop itself is unusable with HDR enabled now. If
> that's because this is a transition. Then maybe give us back the old
> incorrect method until you're ready to fully transition. As an end user
> especially one with little time for entertainment these days. It's very
> upsetting to have something that was working and bringing me joy suddenly
> break and the only information I can seemingly find about it is people
> arguing about how color should be calibrated and luminance and this and that
> crap I honestly couldn't care less about.
> 
> If you got this far thank you for reading my rant, hopefully it wasn't
> entirely useless

Set brightness to 100 and sdr bright to 203. This is how things were before as
Dev said. But I agree. Sdr slider that controls hdr bright doen't make any
sense outside the head of the person that nade it this way I think

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