[Openicc] colord 0.1.0 released!

[Leonard Rosenthol]

On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 8:05 PM, Chris Murphy <lists at colorremedies.com>wrote:

> OK yeah, so then for printing profiling targets, simply use /DeviceRGB or
> /DeviceCMYK or /DeviceN and not specify an OutputIntent. And then do not
> make assumptions when rasterizing (i.e. better to fail on raster than to
> make assumptions)
>
>
Yes, that's fine - don't use PDF/X.



> Unfortunately for Apple, such a PDF always gets a source and destination
> profile assumed when rasterizing - it should be the same profile assumed for
> source & destination, ensuring a null transform. But that is a very
> convoluted way, it seems, to get the intent of what the PDF is saying by the
> way its already written.
>
>
When rasterizing, you MUST have a source and destination profile for all
colorspaces.  It may be that in some case, they are the same for certain
colorspaces adn thus you ensure a null transform, but you still need them.
 That's why the Adobe apps all have "Working Spaces"...

Leonard
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