[Openicc] Introduction / Gutenprint]

Gerhard Fuernkranz nospam456 at gmx.de
Tue Apr 12 07:59:30 EST 2005


Michael Sweet schrieb:

> Basically you add cupsICCProfile attributes to your PPD file to
> specify the output profiles for various printing modes supported
> by your device. Normally the output profile selection is done
> automatically using the current job options (media type, color
> model, resolution, etc.), however it is also possible to include
> the cupsICCProfile attribute in a print job to select a specific
> profile, overriding the auto selection, e.g.:
>
>     lp -o cupsICCProfile=CMYK.Glossy.2880dpi filename.jpg 

What does CUPS actually do with this parameter?
Or in other words, who is eventually applying the profile, at which level?
(and particularly, how is it done in the case "lp -o cupsICCProfile=... 
filename.ps")

Regards,
Gerhard





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