Ulrich,

On 16/06/13 21:06, Ulrich Pegelow wrote:
> Am 16.06.2013 21:49, schrieb Moritz Schallaböck:
>> On a sidenote, when I sent my photos out to be printed a while ago I
>> actually did have an ICC file for their printers, and I failed to apply
>> it in darktable: I found the output color profile module, but it only
>> lists the default profiles and does not offer any way to select a custom
>> ICC file.
>>
> 
> The profiles supplied by print shops are only meant to do softproofing.
> It is not a good idea to output your images in these profiles. In almost
> all cases you should output your images in sRGB or AdobeRGB. If in
> doubt, chose sRGB.

That's good advice. The print shop I use does offer profiles for their
printer. I've had mixed results using it.

Regards,
Tony.
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