* Aurelien Roux <Aurelien.Roux at univ-lemans.fr> [2007-02-15 14:53:02 +0100]:
> First of all, thanks for your answer on- or offlists. > As some of you asked me, I precise that I work under Debian AMD 64 > (SID). > I work with the packaged version for Ubuntu of scribus-ng (64bits arch), > and ICC-Profiles coming from Debian AMD64 repository (I should verify > that, I'm not so sure). Aurelien, This sounds a bit strange. If you are running Debian/sid/amd64 then why are you using the Ubuntu package? I'm curious. Debian/sid has the latest scribus-ng version in its main archive and it's autobuilt for amd64. > Le Thu, Feb 15, 2007 at 03:42:09PM +0100, Kai-Uwe Behrmann a ?crit : > > Am 15.02.07, 09:09 +0100 schrieb Aurelien Roux: > > > > > 1. What are the advantages, specifities, etc. of each profile (in fact I > > > use sRGB, ECI, and LStar profiles) ? > > > > sRGB is a monitor alike colourspace and the default for web and Microsoft > > (before Vista) graphics. > > > > ECI RGB is intendet to cover most of todays colour devices and not more. > > Obsoleted by LStar-RGB. > > > > LStar-RGB is a colour space merging the advantage of CIE*Lab's L channel > > and a conventional RGB workspace (ECI RGB). > > CIE*Lab is considered the standard perceptual uniform colours space. > > Well I found that on the web. That's why I did use LStar-RGB. > > > > > Use sRGB as described above and in unmanaged workflows. > > Do you mean when the printer service don't know much/anything about > colour management ? > > > For other new created documents I would recommend LStar in > > photographers, prepress and graphic designer workflows. > > That's what I'm about to do. > > > > > > > > 2. How can I be sure of what I'm supposed to get on the paper ? (I've to > > > add that my graphisms are done with Gimp, so in RGB, and then it's > > > scribus which turns them to CMYK) I thought that, as I used an > > > ICC-profile and my screen was well-configured, I was supposed to get the > > > same as I saw on the screen, but in fact, as I gave the files to a > > > printer agency to print some tests, I didin't get the same, and more, I > > > didn't get the same for the same profile one day to the other. I tried > > > to explain the printer agency that it was their fault, but they don't > > > want to hear it, so I want to be sure. > > > > Did you sign a contract proof. Then you can claim to recieve results in > > certain limits related to this proof document. > > In fact, I don't have send the proof yet, cause it's thet contract proof > I'm trying to get. > In fact, I don't want to work with the printer agency which I named in > my first mail, cause they're quite bad, etc., but as they're just next > to my house, I just want them to print the proof. And they can't do > twice the same. > > > Otherwise you have not much in your hands except the print house garanties > > some kind of quality standard. > > > > > 3. How can I be sure my screen is well-configured ? > > > > Look for instance here > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux_color_management#Monitor_calibration_and_profiling > > and possibly there > > http://linux.vilars.com/dotclear/index.php?2006/10/21/4-are-loaded-profile-under-linux-as-accurate-as-in-windows > > > > OK, thanks. > > > regards > > Kai-Uwe Behrmann > > Hoho ! In fact, I read the pieces above on your website, I guess ! ;) > > PS : As you're german, I've to say this press I'm going to do is for a > concert in Wurzburg (Bayern) in April ! :) > > -- > ========================================================== > Aur?lien Roux > _______________________________________________ > Scribus mailing list > Scribus at nashi.altmuehlnet.de > http://nashi.altmuehlnet.de/mailman/listinfo/scribus >
