<html><head></head><body><div style="font-family: Verdana;font-size: 12.0px;"><div>freieFarbe needed at least 16 bit for the creation of the HLC Colour Atlas, so Jean decided to go all the way and make it super precise. Note that this only works for fill colours, not for pixel images.
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<div style="margin:0 0 10px 0;"><b>Gesendet:</b> Samstag, 28. April 2018 um 17:45 Uhr<br/>
<b>Von:</b> "Alexandre Prokoudine" <alexandre.prokoudine@gmail.com><br/>
<b>An:</b> "Kunst Tuepfel" <create@lists.freedesktop.org><br/>
<b>Betreff:</b> Re: [CREATE] [LGM] Scribus 1.5.4 Released</div>
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<div>On Sat, Apr 28, 2018 at 6:08 PM, "Christoph Schäfer" wrote:<br/>
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>> > - Color precision for fill colors has been expanded to 64 bit floating point.<br/>
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>> Is this because of...<br/>
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>> > - Scribus can now handle color palettes in the new ISO standard CxF3<br/>
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>> ?<br/>
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>> Alex<br/>
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> No, that was implemented before and independently.<br/>
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What was the real-life scenario that pushed you to go as deep as 64-bpc float?<br/>
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Thanks!<br/>
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Alex</div>
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