[scribus] CMYK Values Overwritten

Owen rcook at pcug.org.au
Thu Jun 16 22:52:10 UTC 2011


On Wed, 15 Jun 2011 21:45:15 -0600
Mike Sleger <chappa-ai at q.com> wrote:

> If I define a CMYK color as 0.00%, 30.00%, 60.00%, 5.00% and save the
> change, then go back and review the color, its stored values are
> instead 0.00%, 30.20%, 60.00%, 5.10%.  (If I had wanted 30.20 and
> 5.10 I would have specified them.)  Similarly, another color defined
> as 100.00%, 41.00%, 0.00%, 55.00% is actually remembered or stored as
> 100.00%, 41.18%, 0.00%, 54.90%.  Is this normal behavior that people
> just accept because it's "within tolerance limits"?  Can't the
> program keep track of single-precision floating-point values?  If
> color values are changed, what else gets changed?



I would suggest that this is a minor bug that should be reported at
http://bugs.scribus.net (I cannot find such a report)



Owen






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