Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] Creating a Windows VM Inside Ubuntu

2015-11-03 Thread set
On 2015-11-03 21:53, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Tue, 3 Nov 2015 20:27:38 +0100, set wrote: >> How do you calibrate your screen and printer to be accurate >> against the standard? > > Wow, I wasn't aware that for Linux it's not that easy to do. Maybe it is easy. I have never done it. For print i've w

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] Creating a Windows VM Inside Ubuntu

2015-11-03 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Tue, 3 Nov 2015 20:27:38 +0100, set wrote: >How do you calibrate your screen and printer to be accurate >against the standard? Wow, I wasn't aware that for Linux it's not that easy to do. There is a Linux solution for monitors, that might not be as good as cheap Windows and Mac solutions. http

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] Creating a Windows VM Inside Ubuntu

2015-11-03 Thread set
On 2015-11-03 19:52, argumento wrote: > There's a way of exporting (not saving) GIMP files to CMYK, it's a plug > in called separate+. Also, Krita manages CMYK in a very professional > fashion, I've printed flyers that were color managed in krita and the > result was flawless. That is GREAT! i had

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] Creating a Windows VM Inside Ubuntu

2015-11-03 Thread argumento
There's a way of exporting (not saving) GIMP files to CMYK, it's a plug in called separate+. Also, Krita manages CMYK in a very professional fashion, I've printed flyers that were color managed in krita and the result was flawless. Truth being said, Adobe's CMYK color profile is an industry standa

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] Creating a Windows VM Inside Ubuntu

2015-11-03 Thread set
On 2015-11-03 11:39, George DiceGeorge wrote: > > An expert told me that the biggest problem is that > gimp wont save as CMYK Small, digtal-printing agencies have no problem dealing with RGB documents such as PDF, EPS, etc... But offset printers do. I have to say, i have never submitted a documen

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] Creating a Windows VM Inside Ubuntu

2015-11-03 Thread George DiceGeorge
Adobe is the devil + much of the Adobe software could be replaced without loss of tools needed by professionals. An expert told me that the biggest problem is that gimp wont save as CMYK [george] -- ubuntu-studio-users mailing list ubuntu-studio-users@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubs

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] Creating a Windows VM Inside Ubuntu

2015-11-03 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Tue, 3 Nov 2015 10:41:09 +0100, set wrote: >On 2015-11-03 01:07, argumento wrote: >> Having said that, I don't think a moral or preachy approach to >> convince ppl of the power of Free and open Source software is >> useful, the best result's I've had is just showing off how much fun >> is the so

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] Creating a Windows VM Inside Ubuntu

2015-11-03 Thread set
On 2015-11-03 01:07, argumento wrote: > Hi there list. > > I used to be an adobe user, I even got certifications on PS, Ilustrator > and InDesign. I'm also a hard core gamer, and I play for hours on end. > > Since 2013 I'm on GNU/Linux, and since 2014 I'm using exclusively ubuntu > studio. I have

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] Creating a Windows VM Inside Ubuntu

2015-11-03 Thread set
On 2015-11-03 01:07, argumento wrote: > Having said that, I don't think a moral or preachy approach to convince > ppl of the power of Free and open Source software is useful, the best > result's I've had is just showing off how much fun is the software and > how many things you can do on Linux. I d