[scribus] Colour Profiles

Hal V. Engel hvengel at astound.net
Fri Sep 4 18:35:30 CEST 2009


On Thursday 03 September 2009 12:15:43 pm Peter Nermander wrote:
> > I always thought that this means that the output will be converted to the
> > "Printer:" color space that is set in the Color Management Preferences
> > dialog.
>
> As far as I understand that profile is only used to simulate printer
> colors on the screen. If it was used in the PDF export it surely would
> be able to change it from the PDF export dialog.

The export has to have an output profile to do what needs to be done and you 
are correct the export dialog does not have a way to set this.  So where do 
you set the output profile used for the export if this is not set in the Color 
Management preferences?  

>
> The same goes for the monitor profile there, it is supposed to apply
> to the monitor you use, not the monitor you export for.
>
> /Peter
>
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