Sven Neumann wrote: > Stefan Döhla sent me a patch last year that implements this > and I will probably base the changes on that. The settings he > suggested are: > > - use CM or not > - display profile > - default workspace profile > - default rendering intent for color conversion > + from workspace to display (default set in display profile) monitor/display profile > + from workspace to printer (should default to us: webcoatedSWOP for ads (coated paper) and europe: isocoated.icc (also coated paper) > * perceptual for pictures > * relative colorimetric for most other work) agreed, but flexible enough to set it to saturation or absolute rendering intend. > - default cmyk-profile (is later used to convert RGB->CMYK) see above europe: isocoated.icc > - default profile path (/usr/share/color/icc/ and ~/.color/icc/) agreed > As soon as we have such settings, we need to figure out a way to make > them available to plug-ins and modules. We also need an API to access > the color-profile attached to an image. I like the idea of an abstract API, which can be managed by different cmm e.g. lcms or argyll This seems to be all over viewed a reasonable practice to use CMS on image manipulation. regards Gerhard