[Openicc] Printing Plans GhostScript

[Chris Murphy]

On Mar 1, 2011, at 11:19 PM, Kai-Uwe Behrmann wrote:

> Am 01.03.2011 23:52, schrieb Gerhard Fuernkranz:
>> Am 01.03.2011 22:14, schrieb Kai-Uwe Behrmann:
>>> Retargeting is a special feature. It makes sense to retarget
>>> automatical if the DeviceXXX color space does not match. For instance
>>> a DeviceCMYK PDF sent to a DeviceRGB device should be converted using
>>> the OutputIntent. The same for displaying DeviceCMYK on the screen.
>>> This was mentioned previously here on list. That seems easy to agree
>>> about.
>>> 
>>> A DeviceRGB sent to a RGB device should not be changed automatical IMO.
>> Well, I'm not sure whether users would understand why their untagged
>> sRGB documents are printed nicely on a CMYK printer, while the same
>> documents are printed with wrong colors on a printer which happens to
>> have a RGB ProcessColorModel, although they have profiled the RGB
>> printer as well.
> 
> agreed
> 
> Please let me correct my sentence:
> A DeviceRGB + OutputIntent sent to a RGB device should not be changed
> automatical IMO.
> 
> And sorry for the confusion.

OK well, what about PostScript which doesn't have OutputIntent?


Chris Murphy