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Re: Why don't drivers use a CMYK profile?
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Re: Why don't drivers use a CMYK profile?


  • Subject: Re: Why don't drivers use a CMYK profile?
  • From: Chris Cox <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 15 Nov 2000 19:32:04 -0800

At 5:29 PM -0800 11/15/2000, email@hidden wrote:

I think that the custom tags in the Epson profiles do the ink limiting
depending
on the paper the user selects, so if that tags are missing, you dont
have any
limits at all. But Im still testing my Stylus Color 800. Im wondering if
they
still can use CMYK profiles...

They never could use CMYK profiles - unless you also had a PostScript RIP.
QuickDraw and GDI only know about indexed color, grayscale and RGB. They can't do anything with CMYK data.

Chris


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