[Openicc] Proposed "ucmm" display profile configuration convention used by ArgyllCMS.
Kai-Uwe Behrmann
ku.b at gmx.de
Mon Jun 2 09:09:30 PDT 2008
Am 03.06.08, 01:23 +1000 schrieb Graeme Gill:
> Kai-Uwe Behrmann wrote:
> > Back to the source of this thread. The monitor profiles, which ArgyllCMS
> > wants to install, can reside in a special folder or subfolder as you like.
> > But e.g. in CinePaint they are a matter of UI representation. Each device
> > and colour space profile is be selectable as proofing profile. So scanning
> > of directories containing such profiles will always be on.
>
> In general users won't need to navigate to the system device profiles though.
> They will select profile for other purposes (defining undefined input colorspaces,
> selecting colorspaces to emulate), and then say "print it to my printer", expecting
> that the printer driver will deal with the profile for the printer.
The printer driver does typically not provide a preview. So it is up to a
higher level to do that; e.g. kprinter or the application itself.
In case you have the CUPS profiles in mind, applications want access to
those printing queue profiles.
kind regards
Kai-Uwe Behrmann
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developing for colour management
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