stonehippo

Getting X11 GUI applications to work on OS X with Docker

$ brew install socat
$ brew cask install xquartz <--- assuming you don't already have XQuartz installed some other way
$ open -a XQuartz <--- start an XQuartz session

$ socat TCP-LISTEN:6000,reuseaddr,fork UNIX-CLIENT:\"$DISPLAY\"

jdiscar

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Original Author  Ernesto P. Adorio, Ph.D 
Original Source: http://my-other-life-as-programmer.blogspot.com/2012/02/python-finding-nearest-matching-color.html
Modifed By: JDiscar

This class maps an RGB value to the nearest color name it can find. Code is modified to include 
ImageMagick names and WebColor names.  

1. Modify the minimization criterion to use least sum of squares of the differences.
2. Provide error checking for input R, G, B values to be within the interval [0, 255].