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colorspace: ignore PQ minimum luminance

Niklas Haas requested to merge pq0_v2 into master

Typical PQ sources out there in the wild have mastering display minimum luminances significantly above the black point they are actually mastered to (typically true black). SImply ignore the tagged minimum luminance completely for PQ spaces.

We have to do this for both the source and target because that ensures that blindly copying metadata from the source to the target continues being a no-op.

This does unfortunately break our ability to influence the true black point of PQ tone mapped signals, but given that PQ monitors in practice seem to effectively tone map the low end anyway, this is probably intended.

Fixes: https://github.com/mpv-player/mpv/issues/10592

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