[Openicc] CUPS, colord, Oyranos, printer color management

Graeme Gill graeme at argyllcms.com
Mon Jan 16 14:11:13 PST 2012


Michael Sweet wrote:

> The new ICC support coming in CUPS 1.6 (which integrates Richard's colord changes) will make it
> easy to add support for different color management systems, should that be desired by Linux
> distributors.

There's no reason that colord & Oyaranos can't inter-operate at a lower level,
if some agreement were reached on a file format and protocols for changing it.
Fundamentally there's nothing in system wide color managemente - it's just
a database that connects system devices with color profiles.

Graeme Gill.


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