Portrait Displays' Software downloads
Welcome to Portrait Displays’ Software Downloads
At Portrait Displays, we provide a wide range of software solutions tailored to meet your needs. Whether you’re in search of color calibration software for accurate color rendering or other software tools, we have you covered.
Ready to get started? Download your preferred software now and unlock new possibilities with Portrait Displays.
Please choose the desired download from the menu. If you’re looking for legacy downloads, you’ll find them under the version you select.
Calman Professional (Video Pro, Studio, Ultimate)
5.15.8.4 – October 2024
Requires Calman or All Access (Maintenance) purchase as of October 2023 or later.
New Features:
- Improved HDR calibration for AOC Monitor models U27U3CV, U32U3 / U32U3CV / U32U3D, Q27U3CV with v1.01 firmware (Studio, Ultimate)
- Improved HDR calibration for Philips Monitor model 27E2F7903 with v1.01 firmware (Studio, Ultimate)
- Updated / Improved support for Philips 2024 displays including the addition of multi-point (All License Levels)
- Improved integration timing for the Portrait Displays C6 HDR5000 (All License Levels)
- Improved UI for selecting Dolby Vision when connected to the Portrait Displays G1 Pattern Generator (All License Levels)
- Added Sony Bravia 9, Bravia 8, X90L, and LG B4 meter modes for Portrait Displays C6 HDR5000 (All License Levels)
- Added YCbCr 4:2:0 8/10-bit color format options to the Portrait Displays G1 Pattern Generator (All License Level, requires G1 version 1.00.029 or later)
Bug Fixes:
- Fixed an issue for Portrait Displays G1 where the UI could be mismatched when going into Dolby Vision (All License Levels)
- Various bug fixes and performance enhancements (All License Levels)
Known Issues (All licenses unless otherwise noted):
- SPECIAL NOTE: ASUS SDK updates to support new ASUS displays will require the user to launch Calman by shift-right-clicking on the executable and selecting “Run As Administrator” ASUS is aware of this issue and plans to resolve in an upcoming SDK release – workflow notification moved to make this requirement more visible to users (Studio, Video Pro, Ultimate)
Calman Home
5.15.8.4 – October 2024
Requires Calman or All Access (Maintenance) purchase as of October 2023 or later.
New Features:
- Updated / Improved support for Philips 2024 displays including the addition of multi-point (All License Levels)
- Improved integration timing for the Portrait Displays C6 HDR5000 (All License Levels)
- Improved UI for selecting Dolby Vision when connected to the Portrait Displays G1 Pattern Generator (All License Levels)
- Added Sony Bravia 9, Bravia 8, X90L, and LG B4 meter modes for Portrait Displays C6 HDR5000 (All License Levels)
- Added YCbCr 4:2:0 8/10-bit color format options to the Portrait Displays G1 Pattern Generator (All License Level, requires G1 version 1.00.029 or later)
Bug Fixes:
- Fixed an issue for Portrait Displays G1 where the UI could be mismatched when going into Dolby Vision (All License Levels)
- Various bug fixes and performance enhancements (All License Levels)
Known Issues (All licenses unless otherwise noted):
- SPECIAL NOTE: ASUS SDK updates to support new ASUS displays will require the user to launch Calman by shift-right-clicking on the executable and selecting “Run As Administrator” ASUS is aware of this issue and plans to resolve in an upcoming SDK release – workflow notification moved to make this requirement more visible to users (Studio, Video Pro, Ultimate)
Calman Home Enthusiast 2020 R2
Calman Home Enthusiast 2020 R2
Version: 5.11.1
Build: 107
Official Release: December 09, 2020
Make an edit to the page
New Features:
- Added support for Samsung 2020 TVs (UHD QLED and 8K QLED models)
- Added Shadow Detail adjustment and Shadow Detail test pattern (LG internal Pattern Generator) for supported 2020 LG OLEDs
- Added AIO mode for compatible i1Display Pro meters
- Added Interquartile Averaging Noise Reduction (IQNR) option to Klein Instruments K10A
Resolved Issues:
- Fixed crash issue introduced in Calman 2020 R2 GM that would trigger when a Report and Workflow was loaded at the same time
- Fixed an issue preventing the left mouse click on a workflow graph or object no longer putting focus to that element
- Updated process for IP connections on supported Samsung models
- Updated Customer Database save process for updating current saved sessions
- Changed customer database window to be resizable
- Fixed Dolby Vision calibration file creation error for LG Game mode and 2017 version of the file
- Added Window slider ability for windows that may be clipped in smaller resolutions
- Improved loading process of previous sessions to handle memory requirements more efficiently. Will result in less issues when loading larger previous sessions
- Improved memory management when loading larger workflows. Will result in less issues when loading larger workflows (Including custom workflows)
- Improved LG 2020 Dolby Vision Calibration process specifically with higher end meters that read low level black accurately (< 0.0001)
- Added minimum threshold to C6 HDR2000 dark readings (0.005) to improve reliability of dark readings
- Improved support for LG 2020 internal Pattern Generator fixing an intermittent issue that caused inaccurate measurements
System Requirements
Note: Calman 2020 R2 (5.11.1) requires Calman or All Access (Maintenance) purchase as of September, 2019 or later.
Some install locations have changed. Our knowledge base linked HERE, provides user update best practices.
- Windows 7® or later with latest operating system updates installed (recommended: Windows 7® or later)
- Windows 7 Requires SP1 or later
- 2 GHz processor (recommended: 2 GHz Dual Core Processor)
- 2 GB RAM (recommended: 4 GB RAM)
- Microsoft® .NET Framework 4.6
- *Calman also supports Windows 7® or later in VMWare Fusion® and Bootcamp® for Mac OS X® users.
Patterns™ for Mac
Patterns 2.04.1
Official Release: January 9, 2024
Bug Fixes:
- Fixed an issue preventing Calman 5.14.1.2 from creating an ICC Profile
System Requirements:
- macOS 10.15 and higher
- HDR requires 10.15.3 and higher
- Calman version 5.13.1.xx and higher. (License levels: Ultimate, Studio, Video Pro, and Home)
- Calibration supports internal and connected external monitors
Client3
Client3 for Windows
Version: 4.0.1
Build: 02
Official Release: August 10, 2021
- Fixed issue of ICC profiles V4 being created when ICC Profiles V2 was selected output in Calman
- Updated install location graphics and branding elements
System Requirements
- Calman® Video Pro, Studio, or Ultimate
- Windows Vista or later, with latest operating system updates installed.
VirtualForge
VirtualForge for Windows
Version 1.2.317
Size: 19.2MB
Resolved Issues:
- Improved internal RGB to YCbCr color conversion.
System Requirements
Please Note – AJA has fixed the HDMI levels issue on the io4K, please update to driver version 12.4.2
- Windows® Vista™ or later with latest OS updates installed (recommended: Windows 7® or later)
- 2 GHz processor (recommended: 2 GHz Dual Core Processor)
- 2 GB RAM
- 2 GB available disk space
- Either PCIe or Thunderbolt support
- Calman 5.5.2 or later
- Certified video output device
- Latest drivers for AJA Video or Blackmagic Design hardware. AJA Video 12.3 or later. Blackmagic Design 10.5 or later.
VirtualForge for Mac
Version 1.2.317M
Size: 33.2MB
Resolved Issues:
- Improved internal RGB to YCbCr color conversion.
System Requirements
Please Note - AJA has fixed the HDMI levels issue on the io4K, please update to driver version 12.4.2
- MacOS 10.8.1 to 10.13 (VirtualForge may not launch in 10.14 Mojave, future updates will address this)
- Intel Core® Duo processor
- 2 GB RAM
- 2 GB available disk space
- Either PCIe or Thunderbolt™ support
- Calman 5.5.2 or later
- Certified video output device
- Latest drivers for AJA Video or Blackmagic Design hardware. AJA Video 12.3 or later. Blackmagic Design 10.5 or later.
Calman RGB
Calman RGB
Version: 5.9.1
Build: 76
Calman 2018 R2 (5.9.1) requires Calman or All Access (maintenance) purchase as of June 2017 or later
New Features:
- Added support for the Eizo CG 2730 as source and display (1D and Matrix). Note: Suggested calibration order is Matrix/Grayscale. Video Signal (OSD option) must be set through the monitor OSD to match expected video signal. Signal should be set to Full for PC levels and Full or Limited “109%” for video levels.
- Added support for the Eizo CG 3145 as source and display (1D and Matrix or 3D). If connecting as 1D, we recommend running Matrix and then Grayscale for best results. If connecting as 3D, Grayscale, Matrix and 3D LUT are all supported. However, we found best results were with 3D LUT only. Video Signal (OSD option) must be set through the monitor OSD to match expected video signal. Signal should be set to Full for PC levels and Full or Limited “109%” for video levels. Only SDR LUT Calibration is supported on the Eizo CG3145. HDR calibration is done manually with Calman. We will be releasing a HDR calibration tutorial on the SpectraCal YouTube channel soon.
- Added support for the D93 in the White Point drop down in some workflows.
- Added the following C6 EDRs. LCD (LED PFS Phosphor) – HP ZBook G5. LCD (LED Quantum Dot) – Samsung 2018. LCD (LED) – LG Super UHD 2018. OLED (White) – LG, Panasonic, Sony, FSI XM650U 2018
Changes:
- Updated to the current Eizo SDK.
- Updated DeltaE 2000 calculation matching specification – ISO/CIE 11664-6 Colorimetry ó Part 6: CIEDE2000 Colour-difference formula First edition 2014-02-01 Reference number ISO/CIE 11664-6:2014(E).
Resolved Issues:
- Resolved an issue that would prevent Calman from doing an auto repair to replace missing files.
System Requirements
Note: Your Maintenance – “All Access” must be current in order to upgrade to Calman RGB 2017 R2.
- Windows 7® or later with latest operating system
- 2 GHz processor (recommended: 2 GHz Dual Core Processor)
- 2 GB RAM (recommended: 4 GB RAM)
- Microsoft® .NET Framework 4.5
- * Calman also supports Windows® Vista™ or later in VMWare Fusion® and Bootcamp® for Mac OS X users.
Calman Color Volume Visualizer
Calman Color Volume Visualizer
Release Notes:
Calman Color Volume Visualizer provides two different metrics to analyze the volume of a display’s color reproduction range, CIE L*a*b* and ICtCp.
System Requirements
Calman Color Volume Visualizer is not available for macOS.
- Windows 7® or later with latest operating system
Calman Driver Pack
Calman Driver Pack
Release Notes:
To learn more about the Calman Driver Pack, please visit our online resource center HERE.
System Requirements
Calman color calibration software directly controls many hardware devices, including light meters, pattern sources, LUT processors, and display devices. The control interface to these devices may be USB, RS-232 serial, wired, or wireless network IP connections.
If the hardware device has a USB interface connection, and is connected to a USB computer port, the computer needs to have a device driver installed. The device driver tells the computer how to properly handle data communications between the computer and the hardware USB device.
- Windows 7® or later with latest operating system
Hardware: G1 Release Notes
1.00.029,1730217992_51a6d
Official Release: October 31, 2024
This area is for details of the release notes ONLY. If you are having trouble with your update please contact us by filling out the form or reaching out to technical support here.
New Features:
- Added HDR and SDR multithreading support for patch and pattern rendering (All color format options)
- Added Dolby Vision support for 2024 Pentonic-based displays
- Added YCbCr 4:2:0 8/10-bit support (Requires Calman version 5.15.8 or higher)
- Added update service reachability icon to IP box
Bug Fixes:
- Fixed an issue with 50/60hz output options
- Fixed an issue where the alignment pattern could be rendered twice on connect
- Fixed an issue where the UI could be mismatched when switching too quickly between HDR and Dolby Vision
- Various bug fixes and performance enhancements
Known Issues:
- The AVI info-frame may not be fully relied upon by your display to automatically configure the appropriate display mode based on the G1’s YCbCr output.
If so, you may need to manually set the display mode to expect a full, or narrow-range, signal. Use brightness and contrast patterns to confirm.
Check with your display manufacturer for further guidance.
System Requirements:
- Calman version 5.15.xx and higher to exercise generator (License levels: Ultimate, Studio, Video Pro, and Home)
Portrait Displays' Software downloads
Welcome to Portrait Displays’ Software Downloads
At Portrait Displays, we provide a wide range of software solutions tailored to meet your needs. Whether you’re in search of color calibration software for accurate color rendering or other software tools, we have you covered.
Ready to get started? Download your preferred software now and unlock new possibilities with Portrait Displays.
Please choose the desired download from the menu. If you’re looking for legacy downloads, you’ll find them under the version you select.
Calman Professional (Video Pro, Studio, Ultimate)
5.15.8.4 – October 2024
Requires Calman or All Access (Maintenance) purchase as of October 2023 or later.
New Features:
- Improved HDR calibration for AOC Monitor models U27U3CV, U32U3 / U32U3CV / U32U3D, Q27U3CV with v1.01 firmware (Studio, Ultimate)
- Improved HDR calibration for Philips Monitor model 27E2F7903 with v1.01 firmware (Studio, Ultimate)
- Updated / Improved support for Philips 2024 displays including the addition of multi-point (All License Levels)
- Improved integration timing for the Portrait Displays C6 HDR5000 (All License Levels)
- Improved UI for selecting Dolby Vision when connected to the Portrait Displays G1 Pattern Generator (All License Levels)
- Added Sony Bravia 9, Bravia 8, X90L, and LG B4 meter modes for Portrait Displays C6 HDR5000 (All License Levels)
- Added YCbCr 4:2:0 8/10-bit color format options to the Portrait Displays G1 Pattern Generator (All License Level, requires G1 version 1.00.029 or later)
Bug Fixes:
- Fixed an issue for Portrait Displays G1 where the UI could be mismatched when going into Dolby Vision (All License Levels)
- Various bug fixes and performance enhancements (All License Levels)
Known Issues (All licenses unless otherwise noted):
- SPECIAL NOTE: ASUS SDK updates to support new ASUS displays will require the user to launch Calman by shift-right-clicking on the executable and selecting “Run As Administrator” ASUS is aware of this issue and plans to resolve in an upcoming SDK release – workflow notification moved to make this requirement more visible to users (Studio, Video Pro, Ultimate)
Calman Home
5.15.8.4 – October 2024
Requires Calman or All Access (Maintenance) purchase as of October 2023 or later.
New Features:
- Updated / Improved support for Philips 2024 displays including the addition of multi-point (All License Levels)
- Improved integration timing for the Portrait Displays C6 HDR5000 (All License Levels)
- Improved UI for selecting Dolby Vision when connected to the Portrait Displays G1 Pattern Generator (All License Levels)
- Added Sony Bravia 9, Bravia 8, X90L, and LG B4 meter modes for Portrait Displays C6 HDR5000 (All License Levels)
- Added YCbCr 4:2:0 8/10-bit color format options to the Portrait Displays G1 Pattern Generator (All License Level, requires G1 version 1.00.029 or later)
Bug Fixes:
- Fixed an issue for Portrait Displays G1 where the UI could be mismatched when going into Dolby Vision (All License Levels)
- Various bug fixes and performance enhancements (All License Levels)
Known Issues (All licenses unless otherwise noted):
- SPECIAL NOTE: ASUS SDK updates to support new ASUS displays will require the user to launch Calman by shift-right-clicking on the executable and selecting “Run As Administrator” ASUS is aware of this issue and plans to resolve in an upcoming SDK release – workflow notification moved to make this requirement more visible to users (Studio, Video Pro, Ultimate)
Calman Home Enthusiast 2020 R2
Calman Home Enthusiast 2020 R2
Version: 5.11.1
Build: 107
Official Release: December 09, 2020
Make an edit to the page
New Features:
- Added support for Samsung 2020 TVs (UHD QLED and 8K QLED models)
- Added Shadow Detail adjustment and Shadow Detail test pattern (LG internal Pattern Generator) for supported 2020 LG OLEDs
- Added AIO mode for compatible i1Display Pro meters
- Added Interquartile Averaging Noise Reduction (IQNR) option to Klein Instruments K10A
Resolved Issues:
- Fixed crash issue introduced in Calman 2020 R2 GM that would trigger when a Report and Workflow was loaded at the same time
- Fixed an issue preventing the left mouse click on a workflow graph or object no longer putting focus to that element
- Updated process for IP connections on supported Samsung models
- Updated Customer Database save process for updating current saved sessions
- Changed customer database window to be resizable
- Fixed Dolby Vision calibration file creation error for LG Game mode and 2017 version of the file
- Added Window slider ability for windows that may be clipped in smaller resolutions
- Improved loading process of previous sessions to handle memory requirements more efficiently. Will result in less issues when loading larger previous sessions
- Improved memory management when loading larger workflows. Will result in less issues when loading larger workflows (Including custom workflows)
- Improved LG 2020 Dolby Vision Calibration process specifically with higher end meters that read low level black accurately (< 0.0001)
- Added minimum threshold to C6 HDR2000 dark readings (0.005) to improve reliability of dark readings
- Improved support for LG 2020 internal Pattern Generator fixing an intermittent issue that caused inaccurate measurements
System Requirements
Note: Calman 2020 R2 (5.11.1) requires Calman or All Access (Maintenance) purchase as of September, 2019 or later.
Some install locations have changed. Our knowledge base linked HERE, provides user update best practices.
- Windows 7® or later with latest operating system updates installed (recommended: Windows 7® or later)
- Windows 7 Requires SP1 or later
- 2 GHz processor (recommended: 2 GHz Dual Core Processor)
- 2 GB RAM (recommended: 4 GB RAM)
- Microsoft® .NET Framework 4.6
- *Calman also supports Windows 7® or later in VMWare Fusion® and Bootcamp® for Mac OS X® users.
Patterns™ for Mac
Patterns 2.04.1
Official Release: January 9, 2024
Bug Fixes:
- Fixed an issue preventing Calman 5.14.1.2 from creating an ICC Profile
System Requirements:
- macOS 10.15 and higher
- HDR requires 10.15.3 and higher
- Calman version 5.13.1.xx and higher. (License levels: Ultimate, Studio, Video Pro, and Home)
- Calibration supports internal and connected external monitors
Client3
Client3 for Windows
Version: 4.0.1
Build: 02
Official Release: August 10, 2021
- Fixed issue of ICC profiles V4 being created when ICC Profiles V2 was selected output in Calman
- Updated install location graphics and branding elements
System Requirements
- Calman® Video Pro, Studio, or Ultimate
- Windows Vista or later, with latest operating system updates installed.
VirtualForge
VirtualForge for Windows
Version 1.2.317
Size: 19.2MB
Resolved Issues:
- Improved internal RGB to YCbCr color conversion.
System Requirements
Please Note – AJA has fixed the HDMI levels issue on the io4K, please update to driver version 12.4.2
- Windows® Vista™ or later with latest OS updates installed (recommended: Windows 7® or later)
- 2 GHz processor (recommended: 2 GHz Dual Core Processor)
- 2 GB RAM
- 2 GB available disk space
- Either PCIe or Thunderbolt support
- Calman 5.5.2 or later
- Certified video output device
- Latest drivers for AJA Video or Blackmagic Design hardware. AJA Video 12.3 or later. Blackmagic Design 10.5 or later.
VirtualForge for Mac
Version 1.2.317M
Size: 33.2MB
Resolved Issues:
- Improved internal RGB to YCbCr color conversion.
System Requirements
Please Note - AJA has fixed the HDMI levels issue on the io4K, please update to driver version 12.4.2
- MacOS 10.8.1 to 10.13 (VirtualForge may not launch in 10.14 Mojave, future updates will address this)
- Intel Core® Duo processor
- 2 GB RAM
- 2 GB available disk space
- Either PCIe or Thunderbolt™ support
- Calman 5.5.2 or later
- Certified video output device
- Latest drivers for AJA Video or Blackmagic Design hardware. AJA Video 12.3 or later. Blackmagic Design 10.5 or later.
Calman RGB
Calman RGB
Version: 5.9.1
Build: 76
Calman 2018 R2 (5.9.1) requires Calman or All Access (maintenance) purchase as of June 2017 or later
New Features:
- Added support for the Eizo CG 2730 as source and display (1D and Matrix). Note: Suggested calibration order is Matrix/Grayscale. Video Signal (OSD option) must be set through the monitor OSD to match expected video signal. Signal should be set to Full for PC levels and Full or Limited “109%” for video levels.
- Added support for the Eizo CG 3145 as source and display (1D and Matrix or 3D). If connecting as 1D, we recommend running Matrix and then Grayscale for best results. If connecting as 3D, Grayscale, Matrix and 3D LUT are all supported. However, we found best results were with 3D LUT only. Video Signal (OSD option) must be set through the monitor OSD to match expected video signal. Signal should be set to Full for PC levels and Full or Limited “109%” for video levels. Only SDR LUT Calibration is supported on the Eizo CG3145. HDR calibration is done manually with Calman. We will be releasing a HDR calibration tutorial on the SpectraCal YouTube channel soon.
- Added support for the D93 in the White Point drop down in some workflows.
- Added the following C6 EDRs. LCD (LED PFS Phosphor) – HP ZBook G5. LCD (LED Quantum Dot) – Samsung 2018. LCD (LED) – LG Super UHD 2018. OLED (White) – LG, Panasonic, Sony, FSI XM650U 2018
Changes:
- Updated to the current Eizo SDK.
- Updated DeltaE 2000 calculation matching specification – ISO/CIE 11664-6 Colorimetry ó Part 6: CIEDE2000 Colour-difference formula First edition 2014-02-01 Reference number ISO/CIE 11664-6:2014(E).
Resolved Issues:
- Resolved an issue that would prevent Calman from doing an auto repair to replace missing files.
System Requirements
Note: Your Maintenance – “All Access” must be current in order to upgrade to Calman RGB 2017 R2.
- Windows 7® or later with latest operating system
- 2 GHz processor (recommended: 2 GHz Dual Core Processor)
- 2 GB RAM (recommended: 4 GB RAM)
- Microsoft® .NET Framework 4.5
- * Calman also supports Windows® Vista™ or later in VMWare Fusion® and Bootcamp® for Mac OS X users.
Calman Color Volume Visualizer
Calman Color Volume Visualizer
Release Notes:
Calman Color Volume Visualizer provides two different metrics to analyze the volume of a display’s color reproduction range, CIE L*a*b* and ICtCp.
System Requirements
Calman Color Volume Visualizer is not available for macOS.
- Windows 7® or later with latest operating system
Calman Driver Pack
Calman Driver Pack
Release Notes:
To learn more about the Calman Driver Pack, please visit our online resource center HERE.
System Requirements
Calman color calibration software directly controls many hardware devices, including light meters, pattern sources, LUT processors, and display devices. The control interface to these devices may be USB, RS-232 serial, wired, or wireless network IP connections.
If the hardware device has a USB interface connection, and is connected to a USB computer port, the computer needs to have a device driver installed. The device driver tells the computer how to properly handle data communications between the computer and the hardware USB device.
- Windows 7® or later with latest operating system
Hardware: G1 Release Notes
1.00.029,1730217992_51a6d
Official Release: October 31, 2024
This area is for details of the release notes ONLY. If you are having trouble with your update please contact us by filling out the form or reaching out to technical support here.
New Features:
- Added HDR and SDR multithreading support for patch and pattern rendering (All color format options)
- Added Dolby Vision support for 2024 Pentonic-based displays
- Added YCbCr 4:2:0 8/10-bit support (Requires Calman version 5.15.8 or higher)
- Added update service reachability icon to IP box
Bug Fixes:
- Fixed an issue with 50/60hz output options
- Fixed an issue where the alignment pattern could be rendered twice on connect
- Fixed an issue where the UI could be mismatched when switching too quickly between HDR and Dolby Vision
- Various bug fixes and performance enhancements
Known Issues:
- The AVI info-frame may not be fully relied upon by your display to automatically configure the appropriate display mode based on the G1’s YCbCr output.
If so, you may need to manually set the display mode to expect a full, or narrow-range, signal. Use brightness and contrast patterns to confirm.
Check with your display manufacturer for further guidance.
System Requirements:
- Calman version 5.15.xx and higher to exercise generator (License levels: Ultimate, Studio, Video Pro, and Home)