[Openicc] Gutenprint mission as Linux moves towards color managed workflows

Robert Krawitz rlk at alum.mit.edu
Mon May 14 04:32:46 PDT 2012


On Mon, 14 May 2012 09:40:15 +0200 (CEST), Kai-Uwe Behrmann wrote:
> Am 14.05.12, 13:51 +1000 schrieb Graeme Gill:
>> Till Kamppeter wrote:
>>
>>>    Turn off color management (for calibration)
>>
>> Hmm - dangerous terminology. Typically this is used for characterisation, ie. profile
>> making, not calibration, although it might also be used for calibration.
>>
>> Note that if calibration is partly being accomplished by per channel curves, then
>> there really should be a second mode which enables/disables calibration curves
>> (I've mentioned this more than once on this list...)
>>
>> ie:
>>
>> Normal color management enabled.
>> Native color space only, calibration curves enabled, for profiling.
>> Native color space only, calibration curves disabled, for calibration.
>
> Edmund, Robert and Graeme,
>
> do you agree to map a additional org.linuxfoundation.calibration=off
> option to Gutenprint's ColorCorrection=Raw makes sense?

StpColorCorrection=Raw (which internal to Gutenprint is ColorCorrection)
presently does not apply any calibration curves.
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