Thank you Klaus, That's very clear ! Edmund On Sun, Aug 31, 2008 at 7:41 PM, Klaus Karcher <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > edmund ronald wrote: >> >> Klaus, >> >> While you're about it, can you document how this works ? > >> Assume I have an image "gaudy.tiff" and a measure set "cesspon.ti3" >> or a profile "cesspon.icc" >> What are the commands one types to get the adapted mapping ? Which of >> the A2B tables in the result profiles is it in ? >> Is there a way to do this with just a profile (no measures) ? > > the short answer: yes. > > If you have a source image source.tif in colorspace source.icc to be viewed > on a typical monitor and want to transform it to your printer's profile > destination.icc, you can extract the image gamut with > > $ tiffgamut -ia -pj -cmt source.icc source.tif > (this will generate the gamut file source.gam) > > create a device link profile with: > $ collink -G source.gam -ip -cmt -dpp source.icc destination.icc link.icc > > and use it with: > $ cctiff link.icc source.tif outfile.tif > > outfile.tif is now in the printer's colorspace (destination.icc), you can > print it without any additional colormanagement. It has no embedded profile > (you can embed destination.icc if you like). > > Klaus > >