[Openicc] Status of Colormanagement in KOffice / Calligra

Boudewijn Rempt boud at valdyas.org
Fri Mar 4 05:39:10 PST 2011


On Friday 04 March 2011, Jan-Peter Homann wrote:
> Hello all,
> I just done a search about Krita and color management and found:
> 
> "Pigment is the Color Manipulation System library for KOffice, this 
> include but it is not limited to full Calligra/Color management 
> <http://community.kde.org/Calligra/Color_management>... "
> http://community.kde.org/Calligra/Libs/Pigment
> 
> "As stated on the Calligra/Pigment 
> <http://community.kde.org/index.php?title=Calligra/Pigment&action=edit&redlink=1> 
> page, all KOffice applications will do Calligra/Color management 
> <http://community.kde.org/Calligra/Color_management>. So the question is 
> how are we going to actually pull this off...."
> http://community.kde.org/Calligra/Libs/Pigment/How_to_Implement
> 
> Does this entries mean, that all applications of KOffice / Calligra 
> Suite will make use of an ICC based color model allowing supporting both 
> ICC based RGB, ICC based CMYK and Lab color definitions ?

Well, that was the intention.
 
> If yes, could somebody explain, how far is this project beside Krita 
> (e.g. Words, Karbon and Stages ?)

The library is available, but it isn't used by any other app but krita at the moment.

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Boudewijn Rempt | http://www.valdyas.org, http://www.krita.org


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