Datacolor User to User Support Group.

--- In datacolor_group@yahoogroups.com, David Miller <dm2363@...> wrote:
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> 
> On Feb 28, 2010, at 10:39 AM, paul@... wrote:
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> > I'm about to print the targets.
> >
> > Printer is Canon ipf5100
> >
> > In the printer's Color Match menu, I have set Color Management to OFF
> > rather than one of the profiles.
> > Is this correct?
> >
> > In my usual workflow, I print with Qimage.
> >
> > Best regards,
> >
> > Paul.
> >
> >
> 
> Yes. that's correct. You'll always need to set up the driver that
> way: when you're printing targets; and also, when you're printing
> using the profile that you build from the target measurements,
> later on. You need to apply the profile INSIDE the printing application.
> In Photoshop, that happens in the Print dialog. in QImage, you'd need
> to be able to do the same thing there, too - it needs to have a place
> in it's printing workflow for you to specifically apply the printer
> profile by name, before the image data that's being printed ever
> gets sent into the printer driver itself.
> 
> David Miller
> Senior Software Developer, Digital Color Solutions
> Datacolor
>
Thank you, David. Very clear answer.

Regards, Paul.