On Wed, Jun 18, 2014 at 3:03 PM, Pascal Obry <pas...@obry.net> wrote:
> Le mercredi 18 juin 2014 à 14:22 +0200, Jose Carlos Garcia Sogo a
> écrit :
>
> > I think these two articles worth reading
> >
> http://libregraphicsworld.org/blog/entry/color-managed-cairo-is-slipping-away
> >
> > https://wiki.gnome.org/Initiatives/ColorManagement
>
> Thanks for the pointers. All these are not a problem for dt I would say.
> We already do proper color management in dt in the cairo surface of the
> develop module. Today the system ICC profile (from colord or xorg) is
> automatically detected. We can also specify a specific profile.
>
> We just need to do as good for the preparation of the cairo surface to
> be printed and we can do that without any color managed support from
> cairo (again as done in the develop module).
>
They were just hints for information. Anyway, while I understand your
point, what we have now is something to be represented on screen. The color
management of it is externally managed through the sytem (colord, ...). My
question is how will we pass the profiles to the printer? It seems these
other programs were trying to solve that through the PDF file.
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