[Openicc] colord 0.1.9 released - CM Framework - Printer Driver

[Michael Sweet]

On Jun 20, 2011, at 5:52 AM, Richard Hughes wrote:
> On 20 June 2011 13:16, Robert Krawitz <rlk at alum.mit.edu> wrote:
>> Do you mean to "query" colord?  No.  It should simply be told what
>> settings to use, and use them.  There's no good reason for Gutenprint,
>> or even just the Gutenprint CUPS driver, to know anything about colord
>> or any other kind of profile manager.
> 
> I think it makes a lot of sense for the Gutenprint CUPS driver to
> query colord in the same way the gstoraster driver currently does.


This falls apart for embedded device profiles in the original PDF document submitted to CUPS. If you assign a device profile at spool time (highly recommended to make user profile management simpler) then you should also assign the driver options associated with that profile at spool time.

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Michael Sweet, Senior Printing System Engineer, PWG Chair