[Openicc] Color Management for Ubuntu

[Richard Hughes]

On 3 May 2011 18:13, Ann McCarthy <almccart at lexmark.com> wrote:
> Please can we avoid this idea that colour management can or should be
> "disabled."

Totally agree.

> Definitely we need an explicit path for building profiles -- a control that
> says 'I am building a profile, printing/displaying a test chart' or
> something like that very obvious. This is a function that has to be part of
> a color managed system.

See http://colord.hughsie.com/api/Device.html#Device.ProfilingInhibit
for how colord does this. It seems to work well for calibrating
scanners (gnome-scan), displays (gnome-color-manager, via xrandr) and
printers (cups, via ghostscript).

Richard.