On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 6:56 PM, Lars Tore Gustavsen <lars.tore@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 6:01 PM, Pascal de Bruijn <pmjdebruijn@xxxxxxxxx> > wrote: >> On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 2:22 PM, Graeme Gill <graeme@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> >>>> Not exactly, preferably to RGB... Not all image editor can handle Lab. >>>> >>>> And I'd like to read back the RGB, to generate a newly (edited), >>>> reference file... >>> >>> I thought that's what I outlined last time. >> >> I'm probably confusing terminology, which in turn is confusing you :) >> >> The point of the exercise would be to read back the edited image, >> as a new similar (but edited) reference file. >> >> 1. Convert R080505.txt into an image of an IT8 chart, with the patch colors >> generated from the text file. > > > I just had to play with this. Do you mean something like this: > > sed -n '17,304p' R080505.txt |awk '{print "convert -colorspace LAB > -size 118x94 \"xc:LAB("$5"%,"$6"%,"$7"%)\" " $1".png\n"}' > run.sh > > Then you have to join them. I think there is a hint for that in the > url posted above. I have to play with the kids now.. I was already fiddling with your scripts, adapting it. I attached my results. And scanin does recognize the image. Now I need to see if I can read back the image as a reference file, with (nearly) identical values. But that's something for tomorrow. Thanks for your inspiration/help, Pascal de Bruijn