[Openicc] What is exactly needed for color management ... driver setup PPD

Hal V. Engel hvengel at gmail.com
Wed Jun 1 09:29:06 PDT 2011


On Wednesday, June 01, 2011 12:53:19 AM Richard Hughes wrote:
> On 1 June 2011 08:49, Jan-Peter Homann <homann at colormanagement.de> wrote:
> > This could be e.g. solved if, the qualifiers are independent DICT entries
> > like e.g.
> > 
> > KEY: "mediatype"
> > VALUE: plain
> > 
> > KEY: "quality"
> > VALUE: "draft"
> 
> I did think of this, but the PPD is allowed to define any format it
> likes for the Qualifier depending on what's important for the priter
> model. I tried encoding {resolution}.{paper}.{dpi} and it failed hard
> for a lot of PPD files.
> 
> Richard.

The CUPS docs say "The MediaType and Resolution keywords can be reassigned to 
different main keywords" which implies that the first qualitfier must always be 
ColorModel. 

Hal
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