[Openicc] printer, driver, IPP, Gutenprint calibration data

[edmund ronald]

On Wed, Jan 25, 2012 at 6:47 PM, Richard Hughes <hughsient at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 25 January 2012 17:08, Jan-Peter Homann <homann at colormanagement.de>
> wrote:
> > 1) Gutenprint calibration data is embedded as metadata into the printer
> > profile.
>
> Makes sense to me.
>
> > 2) The Gutenprint printer profile  comes also with IPP specific selectors
> > for e.g.
> > - general mediatype (e. photopaper glossy)
> > - Name of media (mySpecialPhotopaper)
> > - resolution: 1440 DpI
>
> Right; this is what gcm-calibrate already does.
>
> > 5) The user selects "mySpecialPhotopaper" and 1440 DpI resolution
> > 6) The printer profile is activated through the IPP selectors serverside
>
> Makes sense.
>
> > 7) Gutenprint extracts the calibration setting from the metadata of the
> ICC
> > printer profile.
>
> Right, sounds perfect.
>
> Is the gutenprint calibration setting just an xml string?
>
> YES!



> Richard
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