[Openicc] CUPS Color Management under Linux gets into distros

[Chris Murphy]

On Mar 4, 2011, at 7:19 AM, Robert Krawitz wrote:

> On Fri, 4 Mar 2011 15:13:33 +0100, Cyrille Berger Skott wrote:
>> On Friday 04 March 2011, Alexandre Prokoudine wrote:
>>> 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?
>> How many artists do print their work themself? And how many would
>> want to do it from inside Krita? I can see it as being important for
>> a picture application, but for drawings/paintings, you would usually
>> print them on printers that artist cannot afford, and it is more
>> profitable for them to send it to a print shop.
> 
> Don't be so sure of that.  An Epson 3880 is about $1100 and is capable
> of printing on canvas (up to 17" wide).  A 2880 is limited to 13" wide
> and costs a lot less (albeit ink costs relatively more).

R3000 is where it's at for 13". The R2880 has teeny tiny ink cartridges. The R3000 has 26ml cartridges. $800 and you're getting about $300 worth of ink with it.

Chris Murphy