On Thursday 06 July 2006 06:47 pm, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > On 06-Jul-06, at 6:29 PM, Dinesh Joshi wrote: > >> thing missing. (I have run a printing press for several years, > >> so i know what i am talking about) > > > > I agree with you but partially. Blind hero-worship is not going > > to get FOSS anywhere. BUT, I think you're mistaken. You run a > > printing press, thats cool but Dr.Nagarjuna's PhD student (forgot > > her name) gave an excellent presentation on LaTeX. It'll beat the > > crap out of any software. > > print is about colour. what looks ok > on screen may look horrible on paper - again rudimentary wont cut > it. Incidently, one foss tool, blender, beats all its proprietory > rivals. And, incidently, latex rocks, but there are very few phd > students in the print world ;-)
There is a tool for calibrating the entire toolcahin - scanner, printer and monitor - -- http://www.argyllcms.com/index.html Rgds JTD -- http://mm.glug-bom.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxers

