[Openicc] colord Printing Plans, CPD and Gutenprint

[Kai-Uwe Behrmann]

Am 28.02.11, 13:10 -0000 schrieb Richard Hughes:
> On 28 February 2011 12:59, Robert Krawitz <rlk at alum.mit.edu> wrote:
>> There is no "Gutenprint UI".  Gutenprint-aware applications (like
>> PhotoPrint and the Gutenprint plugins for GIMP and Cinepaint) may have
>> UIs, but Gutenprint itself doesn't.  Nor does the CUPS driver.
>
> I'm not sure I really want to support printers.xml and libgutenprint
> in colord. If people want to modify their system to disable colord and

With Oyranos thats not needed. A Gutenprint device configuration module 
can be written even independently at some stage. Then it works without 
such crude usability glitches. Already the existing Oyranos CUPS module 
will support many PPD options.

> manually configure printers.xml that's fine, but I'm not sure it's
> something colord should be getting involved with by default.

kind regards
Kai-Uwe Behrmann
-- 
developing for colour management 
www.behrmann.name + www.oyranos.org