On Tue, 2011-11-08 at 18:08 +0000, Peter Robinson wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 6:02 PM, Adam Jackson <a...@redhat.com> wrote:
> > On 11/8/11 12:09 PM, Michał Piotrowski wrote:
> >> 2011/11/8 Richard Hughes<hughsi...@gmail.com>:
> >>> 2011/11/7 Michał Piotrowski<mkkp...@gmail.com>:
> >>>> Out of curiosity I wanted to ask, why do I need colord on my system?
> >>>
> >>> Checkout http://www.freedesktop.org/software/colord/ for details about
> >>> the project.
> >>
> >> I know what colord is intended for and I think this is really cool for
> >> desktop. I began to wonder why do I need it on my machine, because
> >> this system has no lcd panel attached - I'm accessing it through ssh.
> >
> > Printers and scanners have color spaces too.
> 
> Yea, but a lot of people don't have those either. I have around 5K
> servers in DCs with not a single printer or scanner in site. The vast
> majority of the 4 million odd XOs out there while they have a screen
> don't have a printer or scanner anywhere in sight.

Don't forget that cameras have colorspaces as well.  And all 4 million
XOs have one of those :)

Dan


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