[scribus] color profile question

ale rimoldi ale.comp_06 at xox.ch
Wed Jan 11 17:52:06 UTC 2012


hi

> just a simple question about color profiles:
> 
> I'd like to generate a PDF/X-3 file as required by a commercial
> printing service provider. (Using scribus 1.4.0 rc3 under ubuntu)
> 
> I do have the service provider's icc file, and (just for testing)
> another one of a little color printer, and put them both to
> ~/.color/icc .
> 
> 
> 
> But then, if I create a new document and enable color management under
> File->Document Setup->Color Management, my profiles are not listed
> under those to choose from in the selection boxes (e.g. for Printer).
> 
> 
> The icc files themselves do not seem to be broken since I can use them
> with jpegicc, a tool from little cms. Running scribus with strace
> shows that it finds and opens the profiles.
> 
> 
> What could prevent scribus from displaying my profiles in the chooser
> list?

it looks like that nobody has an idea about it...

... more details may be needed...

... but i wonder which ones...

ciao
a.l.e



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