[Openicc] Printing Plans GhostScript / sRGB / ICC

Kai-Uwe Behrmann ku.b at gmx.de
Thu Mar 3 08:55:17 PST 2011


Am 03.03.11, 16:52 +0100 schrieb Kai-Uwe Behrmann:
> Am 03.03.11, 10:12 -0000 schrieb Richard Hughes:
>> In that way, we don't need embedded device profiles in the PDF, or to
>> install colord or oyranos. The only time we care about PDFs with
>> embedded output profiles, overrides and user calibrated devices is on
>> the "full fat" devices like PCs. Of course, I'm sure for the next
>
> Thats a artificial limit. The trend is that more and more devices are 
> networked. Colour management has simply to account for that.
>
>> decade all mobile devices will send documents without any color
>> management, and we just have to assume they are sRGB, which for the
>> typical use case of most embedded devices[1] is probably fine.

[irony on]
> The typical use case are healthy people in office running computers in one of 
> the major languages and need no colour at all. If you want to concentrate on 
> this user group, then strip any accessibility features and most languages 
> from fedora and you are done. I am sure it will economise much of the fork on

should read:
... economise much of the work on ...

> RedHat. Needless for you to talk about colour.
[irony off]

The above markers are added in case someone missed the irony.

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



More information about the openicc mailing list