[Scribus] [OT] Re: 'Adobe will release a full feature version of Acrobat for Linux.'

Hal V. Engel hvengel
Thu Feb 23 19:40:59 CET 2006


On Thursday 23 February 2006 10:31 am, Nathan Turnage wrote:
> On Feb 23, 2006, at 12:21 PM, Hal V. Engel wrote:
> > There is lots of work underway in the color management area for OSS
> > systems.
> > If you are interested in following this you should join the OpenICC
> > email
> > list or perhaps read through the archives.  In a year or so I would
> > expect
> > that there will be a significant level of integration of CM tools on
> > Linux
> > systems that is comparable to what is currently available on Windows.
> > Maybe
> > even a little more advanced.  The main thing that is holding this back
> > is a
> > need for more volunteers to move this forward at a faster pace.  On the
> > OpenICC Wiki there is a list of current projects in this area.   If
> > you are
> > able to contribute you should contact one of those projects and
> > volunteer.
> > I am sure that every one of these projects can use both technical and
> > non-technical help.
>
> I am very interested in this. Could you post a link?
>
> Although, I am not a coder, I would contribute in any way I can. I come
> from a color correction background (scanning, cc, retouching, etc.),
> and as someone who made their living for many years living in
> Photoshop, I gotta say that the Gimp is just not cutting it. The
> keyboard shortcuts are terrible, and the lack of CMYK completely keeps
> it out of the commercial print market. While I am not really interested
> in the whole Adobe suite, I would snatch up PS for linux in a
> heartbeat.
>
>
> Nathan Turnage
> Production Artist / Web Developer

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Hal



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