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From: Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>
Subject: Re: Black generation in cmyk output
Date: Wed, 01 Dec 2004 17:52:09 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <41ADF6B9.7050700@wxs.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6CD8912C-43B6-11D9-9EBB-0030659899AA@fiee.net>

Henning Hraban Ramm wrote:
> Am 01.12.2004 um 15:19 schrieb Piotr Kopszak:
> 
>> Sorry for imprecise question. I meant black generation in rgb images
>> in JPG format included in document. If it's not possible to control
>> the amount of black in that case I'd like to use cmyk JPG images, but
>> will they be left untouched by the colour conversion mechanism?
> 
> 
> AFAIK ConTeXt doesn't touch pixel images at all - that would be a rather 
> complicated task, perhaps using little_cms or GIMP libraries or the like...

indeed, however, you may expect some manipulations without touching the bitmap, 
like runtime turning gray scales into spot colors and duotones; i have something 
running here for half a year now but i recently moved the code into the kernel

Hans

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  reply	other threads:[~2004-12-01 16:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-11-30 15:06 Piotr Kopszak
2004-11-30 15:22 ` Taco Hoekwater
2004-11-30 23:19   ` Tex Live 2004 + context Ciro A. Soto
2004-11-30 23:45     ` Patrick Gundlach
2004-11-30 23:52       ` Ciro A. Soto
2004-12-01  0:36         ` Patrick Gundlach
2004-12-01  8:19           ` Taco Hoekwater
2004-12-01  9:22         ` VnPenguin
2004-12-01  9:39           ` Adam Lindsay
2004-12-01 10:45             ` VnPenguin
2004-12-01 14:19   ` Black generation in cmyk output Piotr Kopszak
2004-12-01 16:31     ` Henning Hraban Ramm
2004-12-01 16:52       ` Hans Hagen [this message]
2004-12-02  9:40         ` Piotr Kopszak
2004-12-02  9:46           ` Hans Hagen
2004-12-02 10:10           ` Taco Hoekwater
2004-12-03  8:21             ` Christopher Creutzig
2004-12-03 10:00             ` Piotr Kopszak
2004-12-03 10:15               ` Taco Hoekwater
2004-12-03 17:23               ` Siep Kroonenberg
2004-12-07  9:40             ` Tobias Hilbricht
2004-12-07 10:56               ` Siep Kroonenberg

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