[Openicc] Print and monitor Color Pipeline

Chris Murphy lists at colorremedies.com
Wed Jan 26 22:18:35 PST 2011



On Jan 26, 2011, at 10:42 PM, Leonard Rosenthol wrote:

> On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 10:31 PM, Chris Murphy <lists at colorremedies.com> wrote:
> We kinda have to be a little vigilant about this OutputIntent business, because that implies one of the PDF/X formats, none of which presently use PDF 1.5, or higher, which is the minimum version necessary to support ICC v4 output device profiles. So if you want to strictly conform to specs, this is a bit of a hiccup.
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> PDF/X-4 is based on PDF 1.6 and fully supports v4 profiles.

OK good news. So then really this should be modeled on PDF/X-4 which is fine. I know GhostScript is handling live transparency OK.

> However, I will say that there is a movement in the Ghent Workgroup (and elsewhere) to restrict usage to v2 profiles...

Why?


Chris Murphy
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