[Openicc] - CM Framework - Printer Driver - output intent

Michael Sweet msweet at apple.com
Tue Jun 21 09:39:39 PDT 2011


Gutenprint-cups is the rastertogutenprint and commandtogutenprint filters, plus the gutenprint driver interface program. Gutenprint just gets raster data from a RIP on the system, whether that be gstoraster, pstoraster, pdftoraster, imagetoraster, cgpdftoraster, etc.

On Jun 21, 2011, at 12:39 AM, Richard Hughes wrote:

> On 21 June 2011 01:17, Robert Krawitz <rlk at alum.mit.edu> wrote:
>> Gutenprint knows nothing of the original source document.
>> It receives pure raster data.
> 
> Sure, that's true of Gutenprint but surely Gutenprint-cups is the
> component that takes the PDF document and converts it to raster data
> suitable for Gutenprint? Maybe I've misunderstood something. If so,
> apologies.
> 
> Richard.
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