Re: [fosscomm] Any FOSS Compatible Printing Press in Mumbai?

2012-09-06 Thread Linux Lingam
On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 9:21 PM, A. Mani a.mani@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 1:25 PM, Linux Lingam linuxlin...@gmail.com wrote: uh ho! please never use a command-line tool to convert RGB to CMYK. you need to soft-preview to see which color-tones have gone for a toss. printing

Re: [fosscomm] Any FOSS Compatible Printing Press in Mumbai?

2012-07-18 Thread Linux Lingam
uh ho! please never use a command-line tool to convert RGB to CMYK. you need to soft-preview to see which color-tones have gone for a toss. printing is a visual process and a craftsmanship, not an industrialized production method alone. so you need to preview and adjust changes on-screen. that

Re: [fosscomm] Any FOSS Compatible Printing Press in Mumbai?

2012-07-09 Thread Jaspreet Sarao
On Sun, Jul 8, 2012 at 8:04 AM, A. Mani a.mani@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Jul 7, 2012 at 12:44 PM, Jaspreet Sarao jaspritsa...@gmail.com wrote: Hello Its very easy to make the output for printing compatible. I used the imagemagick for this purpose. Here is the procedure:

Re: [fosscomm] Any FOSS Compatible Printing Press in Mumbai?

2012-07-09 Thread A. Mani
On Mon, Jul 9, 2012 at 10:53 PM, Jaspreet Sarao jaspritsa...@gmail.com wrote: Sir, in my case above conversion method is working. Can you please elaborate what do you want to say? You mentioned that Its very easy to make the output for printing compatible. I used the imagemagick for this

Re: [fosscomm] Any FOSS Compatible Printing Press in Mumbai?

2012-07-07 Thread Jaspreet Sarao
Hello Its very easy to make the output for printing compatible. I used the imagemagick for this purpose. Here is the procedure: http://jaspreetsarao.wordpress.com/2011/08/20/convert-rgb-pdf-file-to-cmyk/ Actually I (with my team) worked on a project named Souvenir which was required in printed

Re: [fosscomm] Any FOSS Compatible Printing Press in Mumbai?

2012-06-24 Thread Pravin Dhayfule
Hi, Thanks folks for a very helpful solution. I am trying to find a way for generating Camera friendly PDF via scribus, inkscape and gimp. Regards -- Pravin Balaji Dhayfule www.dhayfule.com ___ network mailing list network@lists.fosscom.in

Re: [fosscomm] Any FOSS Compatible Printing Press in Mumbai?

2012-06-24 Thread Sanjeev Gupta
On Sun, Jun 24, 2012 at 9:41 PM, Pravin Dhayfule pra...@dhayfule.com wrote: Hi, Thanks folks for a very helpful solution. I am trying to find a way for generating Camera friendly PDF via scribus, inkscape and gimp. The term you are looking for is camera-ready, not camera friendly. If you

Re: [fosscomm] Any FOSS Compatible Printing Press in Mumbai?

2012-06-24 Thread Hiran Venugopalan
For the last 4 years I'm doing professional designs using inkscape and printing them for clients. If we are able to set the design in printer friendly standard - like dpi, borders, file size, every one is fine to print them. For some cases, the RGB tone bring bad result, in such cases I import

Re: [fosscomm] Any FOSS Compatible Printing Press in Mumbai?

2012-06-22 Thread Prakash Advani
On 06/20/2012 07:41 PM, V. Sasi Kumar wrote: In my limited experience, what I find is that printers prefer files in CorelDraw or Pagemaker because they want to meddle with it before printing. I have given pdf files with and without graphics and got them printed without any problem. These were

Re: [fosscomm] Any FOSS Compatible Printing Press in Mumbai?

2012-06-22 Thread Mohit Singh
On the other hand,people use VLC player without any information about FOSS. Logically, Is there a similar product for FOSS DTP? -- Mohit Singh -- *Today's Imagination is Tomorrow's Innovation Today's Innovation is Tomorrow's Common Sense Today's Common Sense is Tomorrow's

[fosscomm] Any FOSS Compatible Printing Press in Mumbai?

2012-06-20 Thread Pravin Dhayfule
Hi, Does any one know any FOSS compatible Printing Press that accepts graphic files made out of FOSS Apps such as Scribus, GIMP, InkScape, etc. The major hurdle in converting DTP studios to FOSS is the incompatibility of Printing Press with FOSS Applications. As per the designers whom I met and

Re: [fosscomm] Any FOSS Compatible Printing Press in Mumbai?

2012-06-20 Thread satyaakam goswami
On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 6:26 PM, Pravin Dhayfule pra...@dhayfule.comwrote: Hi, Does any one know any FOSS compatible Printing Press that accepts graphic files made out of FOSS Apps such as Scribus, GIMP, InkScape, etc. The major hurdle in converting DTP studios to FOSS is the

Re: [fosscomm] Any FOSS Compatible Printing Press in Mumbai?

2012-06-20 Thread V. Sasi Kumar
In my limited experience, what I find is that printers prefer files in CorelDraw or Pagemaker because they want to meddle with it before printing. I have given pdf files with and without graphics and got them printed without any problem. These were often documents created using LaTeX and I didn't

Re: [fosscomm] Any FOSS Compatible Printing Press in Mumbai?

2012-06-20 Thread Nagarjuna G
On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 7:41 PM, V. Sasi Kumar sasi@gmail.com wrote: In my limited experience, what I find is that printers prefer files in CorelDraw or Pagemaker because they want to meddle with it before printing. I have given pdf files with and without graphics and got them printed