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ccStudio

Color management tool for accurate monitor and printer calibration

CaskDesignApple silicon · IntelDisabled
From homebrew/cask
30-day installs
0
1-year installs
12
Last 365 days
Latest version
1.1.4
Sep 28, 2024 · Sep 28, 2024
Download size
—
arm64 / x86_64 · zip
Release cadence
Irregular
0 releases in 30 days

ccStudio is Design software for Mac.

Quick facts

Chips
Apple silicon · Intel
Install
brew install --cask ccstudio
Homebrew
Disabled by Homebrew
Also known as
ccstudio

These facts were checked on or after . See each source

About

Color management tool for accurate monitor and printer calibration

System requirements

macOSVersionChipsDownloadSource
Build for macOS 27, 26, 15, 14, 13, 12, 111.1.4Inteldownloads.xrite.com/Downloads/Software/ccStudio/v1.1.4/mac/ccStudio.zipSHA-256 090ea91ebd83d360e9e32cc519067f0924d3e1dfe90967e9cbcc99a7fbc7773aHomebrewChecked
Build for macOS 27, 26, 15, 14, 13, 12, 111.1.4Apple silicondownloads.xrite.com/Downloads/Software/ccStudio/v1.1.4/mac/ccStudio.zipSHA-256 090ea91ebd83d360e9e32cc519067f0924d3e1dfe90967e9cbcc99a7fbc7773aHomebrewChecked

How to install ccStudio on Mac

  1. In Terminal, run: brew install --cask ccstudio
  2. Homebrew runs the ccStudio.pkg installer, which asks for an administrator password.

Install without Homebrew

Download the same file Homebrew uses: downloads.xrite.com/Downloads/Software/ccStudio/v1.1.4/mac/ccStudio.zip

SHA-256 only checks that the download is complete; it is not a security certification. See the SHA-256 and download address

Uninstall ccStudio and optional data cleanup

Uninstall command
brew uninstall --cask ccstudio

A regular uninstall removes the app and keeps its settings and caches.

Uninstalling also removes

Deep clean (optional)

Uninstall command
brew uninstall --zap --cask ccstudio

--zap also deletes the settings, caches and other files listed in the Homebrew definition. They can include data shared with other apps and cannot be restored, and it does not guarantee that nothing is left. Back up any data you need first. To keep settings and caches, leave out --zap.

Files ccStudio can leave on your Mac (3)
Files and folders
/Library/Application Support/Calibrite/ccStudio
~/Library/Preferences/com.calibrite.ccStudio.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.x-rite.ccStudio.plist

These entries come from the Homebrew definition, checked . They say what it declares, not what is on your Mac.

What’s new in 1.1.4

New From Homebrew commits

This release has no separate notes.

ccStudio security facts

Only facts that can be checked, each with its source and date. This is not a safety certification. To check the files you downloaded, scan them on your Mac with OpenNavo.

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Install Details

Tap
homebrew/cask
Installer packages
ccStudio.pkg
Download URL
https://downloads.xrite.com/Downloads/Software/ccStudio/v1.1.4/mac/ccStudio.zip
SHA-256
090ea91ebd83d360e9e32cc519067f0924d3e1dfe90967e9cbcc99a7fbc7773a
Homebrew definition
github.com/homebrew/homebrew-cask/blob/HEAD/Casks/c/ccstudio.rb
formulae.brew.sh
formulae.brew.sh/cask/ccstudio

Installation and removal contents

  • Uninstall uninstall

    View full declaration
    {
      "uninstall": [
        {
          "launchctl": "com.xrite.device.xrdd (com.xrite.device.xrdd.plist)",
          "pkgutil": [
            "com.xrite.xritedeviceservices.installer.pkg",
            "X-Rite.com.i1studio.ccStudio.pkg"
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  • Install pkg

    Source file: ccStudio.pkg

    View full declaration
    {
      "pkg": [
        "ccStudio.pkg"
      ]
    }
  • Remove user data zap

    View full declaration
    {
      "zap": [
        {
          "trash": [
            "/Library/Application Support/Calibrite/ccStudio",
            "~/Library/Preferences/com.calibrite.ccStudio.plist",
            "~/Library/Preferences/com.x-rite.ccStudio.plist"
          ]
        }
      ]
    }

Questions about ccStudio

Is ccStudio safe?

Homebrew has disabled ccStudio (it is no longer available to download), so it can no longer be installed with Homebrew. It was disabled on Sep 27.

How do I completely uninstall ccStudio on a Mac?

Run brew uninstall --cask ccstudio. It stops 1 background service and forgets 2 installer receipts. To delete its settings and caches as well, run brew uninstall --zap --cask ccstudio. --zap also deletes the settings, caches and other files listed in the Homebrew definition. They can include data shared with other apps and cannot be restored, and it does not guarantee that nothing is left. Back up any data you need first. To keep settings and caches, leave out --zap. That also deletes 3 files and folders, including ~/Library/Preferences/com.calibrite.ccStudio.plist.

Does ccStudio run on Apple silicon (M1 and later) Macs?

Homebrew installs it on both Apple silicon and Intel Macs, from the same download.

Where does ccStudio store its settings and data?

Its settings are in ~/Library/Preferences/com.calibrite.ccStudio.plist. These locations come from Homebrew’s clean-up list.

What is the latest version of ccStudio?

The latest version is 1.1.4, added to Homebrew on Sep 28, 2024. Run brew upgrade --cask ccstudio to update it.

What else does installing ccStudio add?

It installs through a .pkg installer, which asks for an administrator password.

Sources

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