But, I find a section in 'annex B' of 'ICC specification' about 'embedding ICC profiles in GIF files'. Then what does it actually mean ?? Kindly clear me.
Karthik bala guru -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bob Friesenhahn Sent: Thursday, April 28, 2005 11:56 PM To: karthik.bala Cc: [email protected] Subject: Re: [Lcms-user] Embed Profiles in TIFF / GIF files On Thu, 28 Apr 2005, karthik.bala wrote: > Hi, > I would like to know - Why should we need to embed a profile in TIFF > file / GIF file / JFIF files ? Where should we actually do embeddeding > of Profiles into such files ??? Kindly clear my doubts. Simple answer: You would do this when the image colorspace is not sRGB (the default colorspace) so that the recipient can later accurately convert the image colorspace to whatever makes sense for his environment. Note that GIF does not support embedded color profiles. Bob ====================================== Bob Friesenhahn [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.simplesystems.org/users/bfriesen/ GraphicsMagick Maintainer, http://www.GraphicsMagick.org/ ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: Tell us your software development plans! Take this survey and enter to win a one-year sub to SourceForge.net Plus IDC's 2005 look-ahead and a copy of this survey Click here to start! http://www.idcswdc.com/cgi-bin/survey?id=105hix _______________________________________________ Lcms-user mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/lcms-user ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: Tell us your software development plans! Take this survey and enter to win a one-year sub to SourceForge.net Plus IDC's 2005 look-ahead and a copy of this survey Click here to start! http://www.idcswdc.com/cgi-bin/survey?id=105hix _______________________________________________ Lcms-user mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/lcms-user
