[Openicc] CUPS Color Management under Linux gets into distros

[Alexandre Prokoudine]

On 3/4/11, Cyrille Berger Skott wrote:

> Because in the current state of the printing stack it will causes more
> harm to use the document profile. We even have people who get
> confused because most image viewer don't use the profile and the
> image looks different than in Krita.

Tell them to use proper viewers then :)

Until last week or so GIMP 2.7 mistakingly produced incorrectly tagged
images which was very visible in Firefox. Would the solution be to
stop using Firefox and switch to a less capable browser or to fix
GIMP?

> As I said, don't use Krita for printing. We have even being considering
> dropping the "print" menu entry.

That's a bit of overreaction, no? What exactly is the reason for that
apart from, presumably, lack of human resources to work on printing?

Alexandre Prokoudine
http://libregraphicsworld.org