Re: Color Management in KDE

2013-02-02 Thread Kai-Uwe Behrmann
belongs in kdelibs or Workspace. Hmm, reads like a plan to abstract from the Oyranos abstraction API. Maybe a graphics scheme could help in making that idea better understandable? Thoughts? John. kind regards Kai-Uwe Behrmann -- www.oyranos.org

Re: Color Management in KDE

2013-01-23 Thread Kai-Uwe Behrmann
On 22.01.2013 17:50, Cristian Tibirna wrote: On Monday 21 January 2013 21:22:42 John Layt wrote: My big concern is that KDE is sleep-walking into a hodge-podge solution with little co-ordination on implementations and dependencies, and little knowledge of the implications of the decisions

ANNOUNCE OpenICC @ GSoC 2012 results

2012-09-12 Thread Kai-Uwe Behrmann
. It needs a bit of polishing to become useable. Thanks to Google for providing the colour management and graphics community again a great chance to code and learn the open source way. kind regards Kai-Uwe Behrmann -- GSoC admin @ OpenICC.info [1] http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/OpenIcc

[Announce] Linux Color Management Hackfest 2012

2012-05-25 Thread Kai-Uwe Behrmann
your name and information on the OpenICC wiki page [4] to help us estimate resources. In case you need a visa, please write us preferedly soon as mail can take a while. Submission deadline for obtaining sponsoring will be 30th of September. regards, Kai-Uwe Behrmann -- organisation

Re: Review Request: include KolorManager in kdegraphics

2012-04-01 Thread Kai-Uwe Behrmann
The KolorManager project has been moved to extragear/graphics . Thanks to all who helped with that. kind regards Kai-Uwe Behrmann -- www.oyranos.org

Re: Review Request: include KolorManager in kdegraphics

2012-03-31 Thread Kai-Uwe Behrmann
Am 14.03.12, 11:26 +0100 schrieb Kai-Uwe Behrmann: Request ID: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=295987 About: KolorManager is a front end to the Oyranos Colour Management System (CMS). Why: Colour Management is a important part of modern desktops. It helps designers to improve colour

Re: Re: Re: [GSoC] KWin colour management

2012-03-23 Thread Kai-Uwe Behrmann
Am 23.03.12, 17:10 +0100 schrieb Thomas Lübking: Am 23.03.2012, 06:27 Uhr, schrieb Kai-Uwe Behrmann k...@gmx.de: Where would be a competing system on Linux? Well, I certainly did not read all of that colord ./. oyranos flamewar on k-c-d where supporters of either basically tagged the other

Re: Re: [GSoC] KWin colour management

2012-03-22 Thread Kai-Uwe Behrmann
Am 21.03.12, 20:34 +0100 schrieb Martin Gräßlin: I think you do not know how KWin's rendering works. In a simplistic way: a window is rendered to the screen through a shader. At runtime KWin decides which shader to be used. As by that there is always only one active shader, so to have color

Re: [GSoC] KWin colour management

2012-03-22 Thread Kai-Uwe Behrmann
correction itself. In that case we can safely assume that the user wants the app to take care - compositor does no longer color correct the screen. There is no application taking care of it: compositor renders the whole screen. That could be a start. kind regards Kai-Uwe Behrmann

Re: Re: Re: [GSoC] KWin colour management

2012-03-22 Thread Kai-Uwe Behrmann
Am 22.03.12, 07:34 +0100 schrieb Martin Gräßlin: On Thursday 22 March 2012 07:02:27 Kai-Uwe Behrmann wrote: Am 21.03.12, 20:34 +0100 schrieb Martin Gräßlin: Do you have any references showing that it is impossible to add color correction to Qt during the lifecycle of Qt 5? I'm sorry, but I

Re: [GSoC] KWin colour management

2012-03-22 Thread Kai-Uwe Behrmann
Sorry I missed to answere you somehow. Am 21.03.12, 10:25 +0100 schrieb todd rme: On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 8:39 AM, Kai-Uwe Behrmann k...@gmx.de wrote: Am 20.03.12, 21:17 +0100 schrieb Thomas Lübking: Am 20.03.2012, 20:12 Uhr, schrieb Martin Graesslin mgraess...@kde.org: A fully  color

Re: Re: Re: [GSoC] KWin colour management

2012-03-22 Thread Kai-Uwe Behrmann
Am 22.03.12, 22:49 +0100 schrieb Thomas Lübking: Am 22.03.2012, 19:20 Uhr, schrieb Kai-Uwe Behrmann k...@gmx.de: I was tould by the graphics community to keep the X Color Management spec backward compatible with the ICC Profile in X spec, so we did. Thus old style applications see a sRGB

Re: [GSoC] KWin colour management

2012-03-21 Thread Kai-Uwe Behrmann
Am 20.03.12, 21:17 +0100 schrieb Thomas Lübking: Am 20.03.2012, 20:12 Uhr, schrieb Martin Graesslin mgraess...@kde.org: A fully color corrected compositor seems feasible to me I'm atm. not even sure about that. I might be utterly wrong, but my impression is that the xvidmode extension can

Re: [GSoC] KWin colour management

2012-03-21 Thread Kai-Uwe Behrmann
Am 21.03.12, 18:20 +0100 schrieb Martin Gräßlin: On Wednesday 21 March 2012 08:23:39 Kai-Uwe Behrmann wrote: There is more into it: first of all KWin currently does not distinguish between screens during rendering. To properly have screen aware color correction the complete compositor has

Re: [GSoC] KWin colour management

2012-03-19 Thread Kai-Uwe Behrmann
Thanks for posting here. Am 18.03.12, 20:01 +0200 schrieb Casian Andrei: Hello, I am a final year undergraduate student at the Polytechnic University of Bucharest, Automation and Computers Faculty. I am interested in the Compositor Colour Management idea from OpenSUSE. It looks like something

Re: Re: Review Request: include KolorManager in kdegraphics

2012-03-19 Thread Kai-Uwe Behrmann
Am 16.03.12, 17:05 +0100 schrieb Alex Fiestas: On Friday, March 16, 2012 03:09:39 PM John Layt wrote: Here's my pragmatic take on it, without judging the merits of either project or their champions, and not knowing what the implications for application developers are. At the moment I believe

Re: Review Request: include KolorManager in kdegraphics

2012-03-15 Thread Kai-Uwe Behrmann
Am 14.03.12, 17:04 +0100 schrieb Matthias Klumpp: 2012/3/14 Kai-Uwe Behrmann k...@gmx.de: Am 14.03.12, 15:54 +0100 schrieb Matthias Klumpp: [...] I also want to point you to this comparison colord against Oryanos: = http://www.freedesktop.org/software/colord/faq.html#oyranos Matthias, you

Re: Review Request: include KolorManager in kdegraphics

2012-03-15 Thread Kai-Uwe Behrmann
Am 14.03.12, 14:29 -0700 schrieb Daniel Nicoletti: 2012/3/14 Kai-Uwe Behrmann k...@gmx.de: It is indeed relevant because now we have a central place to configure it. And users need to manage and error check everything themself. I would not use that in a professional environment, where time

Re: Review Request: include KolorManager in kdegraphics

2012-03-15 Thread Kai-Uwe Behrmann
Am 14.03.12, 20:43 -0700 schrieb Daniel Nicoletti: On the other hand if there are things that a mere 'power user' might  find useful (that colord will not be supporting due to scope) then it might make sense to have extra U/I if Oyranos is available. Perhaps multi-monitor CMS would fit the

Re: Review Request: include KolorManager in kdegraphics

2012-03-15 Thread Kai-Uwe Behrmann
Am 14.03.12, 20:39 -0700 schrieb Daniel Nicoletti: Like I also help with Wicd support in KDE, Kopete, and other areas of interests for KDE users. I do not use Wicd, but I help KDE users of Wicd even before I was the Network Management maintainer. By the way, I am not driven by FDO interests.

Re: Review Request: include KolorManager in kdegraphics

2012-03-15 Thread Kai-Uwe Behrmann
Am 15.03.12, 08:06 -0300 schrieb Lamarque V. Souza: Maybe, that is something that needs to be discussed with oyranos' community. By what I read in this thread elektra is still maintained and is optional, not sure about fltk. FLTK is optional. The core library is toolkit independent and

Re: Review Request: include KolorManager in kdegraphics

2012-03-15 Thread Kai-Uwe Behrmann
and the Linux world specific is, most of the time, considered a good thing. Competing projects are generally responsible for more innovation than monopolies. If we can embrace this, it would be wonderful. kind regards Kai-Uwe -- Kai-Uwe Behrmann www.oyranos.org

Re: Review Request: include KolorManager in kdegraphics

2012-03-15 Thread Kai-Uwe Behrmann
Am 14.03.12, 14:29 -0700 schrieb Daniel Nicoletti: If CUPS is locally installed this means it can just send the job color corrected! Am 15.03.12, 04:11 -0700 schrieb Daniel Nicoletti: So far colour conversion happens on the end machine. That is the one, which is connected to the device.

Re: Review Request: include KolorManager in kdegraphics

2012-03-15 Thread Kai-Uwe Behrmann
. Oyranos makes things ... complicated. See; http://www.oyranos.org/doc_alpha/index.html That is a apple against orange page comparision. But hey, here is a better link: http://www.oyranos.org/features/ -- Thomas Zander glad to help, Kai-Uwe -- Kai-Uwe Behrmann www.oyranos.org

Re: Review Request: include KolorManager in kdegraphics

2012-03-15 Thread Kai-Uwe Behrmann
Am 15.03.12, 09:39 -0300 schrieb Daniel Nicoletti: 2012/3/15 Kai-Uwe Behrmann k...@gmx.de: ... and do caching, lookup, perhaps wrapping of CMMs and so one. Would it not be nice to share that? Really caching of so small files? If you cache small files you have an unneeded overhead at best

Re: Review Request: include KolorManager in kdegraphics

2012-03-15 Thread Kai-Uwe Behrmann
Michael Pyne mp...@kde.org schrieb: On Wednesday, March 14, 2012 20:43:59 Daniel Nicoletti wrote: On the other hand if there are things that a mere 'power user' might find useful (that colord will not be supporting due to scope) then it might make sense to have extra U/I if Oyranos

Review Request: include KolorManager in kdegraphics

2012-03-14 Thread Kai-Uwe Behrmann
currently in Playground/Graphics: http://quickgit.kde.org/?p=kolor-manager.gita=summary Someone mentioned kdegraphics would be a appropriate target place inside the KDE hierarchy. kind regards Kai-Uwe -- Kai-Uwe Behrmann developing for colour management www.behrmann.name + www.oyranos.org

Re: Review Request: include KolorManager in kdegraphics

2012-03-14 Thread Kai-Uwe Behrmann
Am 14.03.12, 04:36 -0700 schrieb Daniel Nicoletti: Request: After working on KolorManager and Oyranos in the past months for the last Oyranos-0.4.0 release, we feel the stack is ready to review for inclusion into KDE. KolorManager resides currently in Playground/Graphics:

Re: Review Request: include KolorManager in kdegraphics

2012-03-14 Thread Kai-Uwe Behrmann
Am 14.03.12, 06:01 -0700 schrieb Daniel Nicoletti:   I'm actually targeting KDE SC 4.9 as gnome-color-manager is very mature and I am   pretty much just rewriting it with Qt/KDE libs.   OpenICC colour experts have then a different view of maturity.     1- 

Re: Review Request: include KolorManager in kdegraphics

2012-03-14 Thread Kai-Uwe Behrmann
on colord, even if there is currently no KDE gui for it. -- Thomas Zander kind regards Kai-Uwe -- Kai-Uwe Behrmann http://www.oyranos.org

Re: Review Request: include KolorManager in kdegraphics

2012-03-14 Thread Kai-Uwe Behrmann
(regarding the FAQ): = http://blog.tenstral.net/2012/02/wanted-kde-color-management-kcm.html/comment-page-1#comment-48661 http://www.oyranos.org/2012/03/kde-end-to-end-colour-management/ Kind regards, Matthias Klumpp kind regards Kai-Uwe Behrmann -- developing for colour management

Re: Review Request: include KolorManager in kdegraphics

2012-03-14 Thread Kai-Uwe Behrmann
Am 14.03.12, 17:46 +0100 schrieb Thomas Zander: On Wednesday 14 March 2012 16.39.00 Boudewijn Rempt wrote: Colord - just to mention that - is also not a GNOME project, it's a FreeDesktop project. (Doesn't mean it's standard, but does mean that it's not GNOME) Well, no, having something on

Re: Review Request: include KolorManager in kdegraphics

2012-03-14 Thread Kai-Uwe Behrmann
Am 14.03.12, 21:10 +0100 schrieb Thomas Zander: On Wednesday 14 March 2012 18.12.13 Kai-Uwe Behrmann wrote: Am 14.03.12, 17:46 +0100 schrieb Thomas Zander: That said; Cups also depends on colord. And IMO that has a bigger impact than the gnome components that pull it in. colord print CM

Re: Review Request: include KolorManager in kdegraphics

2012-03-14 Thread Kai-Uwe Behrmann
Am 14.03.12, 21:29 +0100 schrieb Alexander Neundorf: On Wednesday 14 March 2012, Thomas Zander wrote: On Wednesday 14 March 2012 18.12.13 Kai-Uwe Behrmann wrote: Am 14.03.12, 17:46 +0100 schrieb Thomas Zander: On Wednesday 14 March 2012 16.39.00 Boudewijn Rempt wrote: Colord - just

Re: Review Request: include KolorManager in kdegraphics

2012-03-14 Thread Kai-Uwe Behrmann
Am 14.03.12, 22:03 +0100 schrieb Alexander Neundorf: On Wednesday 14 March 2012, Thomas Zander wrote: On Wednesday 14 March 2012 21.29.09 Alexander Neundorf wrote: The wiki page somebody pointed to mentioned that colord is linux-only, while oyranos also works on Windows and OSX. If we chose

Re: Color Managing KDE

2012-02-22 Thread Kai-Uwe Behrmann
standards and in parts cross OS recommendations, which I have put much work into. And these conventions have to be transformed into code, which are target at KDE and I helped with. kind regards Kai-Uwe Behrmann -- developing for colour management www.behrmann.name + www.oyranos.org Am 22.02.12, 10

Re: Color Managing KDE

2012-02-22 Thread Kai-Uwe Behrmann
Am 22.02.12, 11:52 - schrieb Richard Hughes: On 22 February 2012 11:30, Christoph Feck christ...@maxiom.de wrote: Our color management KDE dude is Kai-Uwe Behrmann from Oyranos team. See git/playground/graphics/kolor-manager for what is already available. I gave up on working with Kai-Uwe

Re: Color Managing KDE

2012-02-22 Thread Kai-Uwe Behrmann
by default for two releases [...] Basically, I need a KDE dude. Our color management KDE dude is Kai-Uwe Behrmann from Oyranos team. See git/playground/graphics/kolor-manager for what is already available. Christoph Feck (kdepepo) KDE Quality Team kind regards Kai-Uwe

Re: Color Managing KDE

2012-02-22 Thread Kai-Uwe Behrmann
Am 22.02.12, 16:42 - schrieb John Layt: On 22 Feb 2012 11:29, Boudewijn Rempt b...@valdyas.org wrote: On Wednesday 22 February 2012 Feb, Nuno Pinheiro wrote: A Quarta, 22 de Fevereiro de 2012 10:46:53 Richard Hughes você escreveu: First, I apologise about the cross posting. Please drop

Re: Color Managing KDE

2012-02-22 Thread Kai-Uwe Behrmann
Am 22.02.12, 09:38 -0800 schrieb Daniel Nicoletti: As Richard said Oyranos is doing all this by it self on the CPU so it would act like a proxy between your application, and the window manager which sounds like killing performance. ( I might have misunderstood but I can't see any other way of

Re: [Kde-hardware-devel] Color Managing KDE

2012-02-22 Thread Kai-Uwe Behrmann
Am 22.02.12, 11:52 - schrieb Richard Hughes: On 22 February 2012 11:30, Christoph Feck christ...@maxiom.de wrote: Our color management KDE dude is Kai-Uwe Behrmann from Oyranos team. See git/playground/graphics/kolor-manager for what is already available. I gave up on working with Kai-Uwe

Re: OpenPrinting Summit - Print Dialog and Colour Management

2011-03-17 Thread Kai-Uwe Behrmann
end-to-end Colour Management possibly using colord [4], something I know absolutly nothing about, so any feedback or suggestions people have on that will be very welcome. For starters the dependencies for colord are glib and policykit. Kai-Uwe Behrmann (maintainer of KDE color management

Re: OpenPrinting Summit - Print Dialog and Colour Management

2011-03-17 Thread Kai-Uwe Behrmann
on that will be very welcome. For starters the dependencies for colord are glib and policykit. Kai-Uwe Behrmann (maintainer of KDE color management applications) can help you here. Grab him on http://www.oyranos.org/ and make sure he attends the meeting ;) Well... Kai-Uwe and Richard Hughes have had huge

Re: OpenPrinting Summit - Print Dialog and Colour Management

2011-03-17 Thread Kai-Uwe Behrmann
Am 17.03.2011 12:11, schrieb John Layt: On Thursday 17 Mar 2011 06:30:50 Kai-Uwe Behrmann wrote: Am 17.03.11, 00:27 +0100 schrieb Christoph Feck: Kai-Uwe Behrmann (maintainer of KDE color management applications) can help you here. Grab him on http://www.oyranos.org/ and make sure he attends

Re: OpenPrinting Summit - Print Dialog and Colour Management

2011-03-17 Thread Kai-Uwe Behrmann
Am 17.03.11, 12:17 - schrieb John Layt: On Thursday 17 Mar 2011 11:36:08 Kai-Uwe Behrmann wrote: I hope Hal V. Engel from OpenICC, who comes with many experience in printing, will join the OpenPrinting meetings. He lives only some miles away from the location. Yes, I believe Hal

colour managed KWin

2011-02-20 Thread Kai-Uwe Behrmann
regards Kai-Uwe Behrmann -- developing for colour management www.behrmann.name + www.oyranos.org oy is in #openicc and #kde-devel @ freenode [1] http://www.oyranos.org/scm?p=xcolor.git;a=blob;f=docs/net-color-spec [2] http://oyranos-cms.blogspot.com/2011/02/oyranos-colour-management-livecd