[Openicc] CUPS Color Management under Linux gets into distros

[Alexandre Prokoudine]

On 3/4/11, Boudewijn Rempt wrote:

>> > 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?
>
> To start with, it's not our vision: the end product of working with Krita is
> a file, not something on paper. Something you send your publisher to produce
> your comic, for instance. Then we don't have the expertise, nor the hardware
> to test our work with. And finally, since nobody on the team really needs to
> print, nobody has the incentive to make it work really well.

Well, I understand the expertise bit, and the hardware bit, and the
interest bit. But the vision bit? Not being able to print directly
what you paint? I mean, come on, even Audacity has simplistic
printing, and it's a multitrack audio editor.

Alexandre Prokoudine
http://libregraphicsworld.org