[Openicc] Linux CM ideology, was: meta data in test chart

[Kai-Uwe Behrmann]

Am 01.02.11, 21:11 -0700 schrieb Chris Murphy:
> On Feb 1, 2011, at 7:36 PM, Graeme Gill wrote:
>>
>> But I guess that wouldn't work either, since the simple workaround
>> is to switch the monitor to sRGB emulation mode :-(
>
> Another factor is that those in a position to make a difference probably 
> would not visually recognize good prints from bad. Every year I get a 
> new batch of masters photography students and pretty much all of them 
> have a marginal (better than average maybe) idea of what makes for a 
> good print, and recognize the difference between something for a t-shirt 
> vs a fine art gallery quality print. That is not to say everyone needs 
> or wants fine art prints. But, if you can't recognize the difference, 
> you won't realize there's a problem to be solved.

Thats culture. But with Apples osX, the paradigm has changed. They 
know how. And obviously Linux not (yet).

kind regards
Kai-Uwe Behrmann
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developing for colour management 
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