[Scribus] [announce] CMYK Patch gets image support

[Craig Bradney]

On Sunday 13 February 2005 08:07, David Purton wrote:
> On Sun, Feb 13, 2005 at 12:46:01AM +0100, Martin Costabel wrote:
> > Craig Bradney wrote:
> > >Please make some screenshots at least so we can see these. We have the
> > >patches in 1.3 already and we can easily patch there.
> >
> > OK, I made 2 screen shots with two scribus windows each. On the left
> > there is a new document where I placed the same things as in cmyk.sla,
> > and on the right there is cmyk.sla. I have color management activated
> > with sRGB and Generic CMYK profiles.
>
> Can you use USWebCoatedSwop for your cmyk profile, so we are comparing
> apples with apples?
>
> > The button "simulate printer on screen" is unchecked for the first
> > screen shot with unpatched scribus-1.2.1
> > http://perso.univ-rennes1.fr/martin.costabel/unpatched_screen.pdf
>
> cmyk.sla will not load correctly into an unpatched scribus. There are
> several options for file format alterations.
>
> Can you also do one of these with "simulate printer on screen" checked?
>
> > The button is checked for the second screen shot with patched
> > scribus-1.2.2cvs
> > http://perso.univ-rennes1.fr/martin.costabel/patched_screen.pdf
> > This explains the brighter colors in the first case.
>
> hmm - I see what you mean.
>
> There is more than one problem here, since when you import cmyk.eps, you
> get different colours to what you do cmyk.sla.
>
> The good news, is that I do not believe that any of these problems are
> difficult to fix. It will mean only changing a handful of lines of code
> in the topmost LoadPict function in util.cpp and maybe some in
> cmykcolor.cpp.
>
>
> I do have access to an ibook at work, but with no X11 stuff on it at
> all, how long would I be looking at in getting scribus up and running on
> this from scratch? Where are the best docs on doing this?

FWIW, Franz has fixed the loading of old documents issue. We have found 
various TIFFs that produce some output to console and one that gets channel 
swapping too. Can you visit IRC David?

cya
Craig
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