Kritacolor library re-licensing

Boudewijn Rempt boud at valdyas.org
Fri Jun 9 14:54:59 CEST 2006


On Friday 09 June 2006 14:47, Thomas Zander wrote:
> On Friday 9 June 2006 14:39, Cyrille Berger wrote:
> > > Cyrille Berger should decide about the lms_f32, ycbcr_u16 and
> > > ycbcr_u8 colorspaces.
> >
> > Is there really a need to move all colorspaces in kolib ? I mean (wet
> > can't be moved), but I can't see a need for colorspaces like LMS, YCbCr
> > in other apps than krita (btw I insist for YCbCr not to be build in
> > krita 2 yet, no mater what decision is taken about moving them or not).
>
> For KWord RGB (u8/u16)) and CMYK (u8/u16) should be enough.
> Same thing for Karbon IMO.
>
> Well, maybe gray; but that depends on how we are going to be printing
> color on a black/white printer.  IIRC thats something that cups handles,
> or even QPainter does but I don't know for sure.

There are lots of different ways of making colored images gray; the standard 
conversion pigment uses is probably not the right one for printing. We should 
investigate about the best algorithms/libraries for this particular problem.

-- 
Boudewijn Rempt 
http://www.valdyas.org/fading/index.cgi
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