On Tue, 2011-11-08 at 18:08 +0000, Peter Robinson wrote: > On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 6:02 PM, Adam Jackson <ajax@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On 11/8/11 12:09 PM, Michał Piotrowski wrote: > >> 2011/11/8 Richard Hughes<hughsient@xxxxxxxxx>: > >>> 2011/11/7 Michał Piotrowski<mkkp4x4@xxxxxxxxx>: > >>>> Out of curiosity I wanted to ask, why do I need colord on my system? > >>> > >>> Checkout http://www.freedesktop.org/software/colord/ for details about > >>> the project. > >> > >> I know what colord is intended for and I think this is really cool for > >> desktop. I began to wonder why do I need it on my machine, because > >> this system has no lcd panel attached - I'm accessing it through ssh. > > > > Printers and scanners have color spaces too. > > Yea, but a lot of people don't have those either. I have around 5K > servers in DCs with not a single printer or scanner in site. The vast > majority of the 4 million odd XOs out there while they have a screen > don't have a printer or scanner anywhere in sight. Don't forget that cameras have colorspaces as well. And all 4 million XOs have one of those :) Dan -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel