[Openicc] GoSoC 2011: CPD and target printing

[Michael Sweet]

On May 12, 2011, at 3:21 AM, edmund ronald wrote:
> 1. I do agree with Chris that not being able to "disable" color
> management (eg. for targets) on OS Xhas really created considerable
> user pain and this needs fixingI think every app, including Preview
> should be able to print targets.

There seems little point when you need an app to generate the target image and interpret it anyways.

> 2. There was a bug in Photoshop CS5, such that settings in the print
> dialog were NOT the ones communicated to the print system. This is
> exactly the sort of situation where a "streamed to console" or file
> human-readable summary of the print settings would be a really useful
> diagnostic aid. I needed one week of work to locate the bug, which an
> Adobe engineer then immediately confirmed.

Print settings do get logged in the CUPS error_log at least.

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Michael Sweet, Senior Printing System Engineer, PWG Chair