From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Sep 4 01:33:29 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B5DD6106AF16 for ; Thu, 4 Sep 2008 01:33:29 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kline@thought.org) Received: from aristotle.thought.org (ns1.thought.org [209.180.213.210]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7606D8FC12 for ; Thu, 4 Sep 2008 01:33:29 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kline@thought.org) Received: from tao.thought.org (tao.thought.org [10.47.0.250]) (authenticated bits=0) by aristotle.thought.org (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id m841XKuq086014; Wed, 3 Sep 2008 18:33:20 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kline@thought.org) From: Gary Kline Organization: Thought Unlimited To: Polytropon Date: Wed, 3 Sep 2008 18:32:56 -0700 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.7 References: <20080903231439.GA98955@thought.org> <20080904012607.1f10dde3.freebsd@edvax.de> In-Reply-To: <20080904012607.1f10dde3.freebsd@edvax.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200809031832.57312.kline@thought.org> X-Spam-Status: No, score=-4.4 required=3.6 tests=ALL_TRUSTED,BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=3.2.3 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.2.3 (2007-08-08) on aristotle.thought.org Cc: FreeBSD Mailing List Subject: Re: which gray is best for print? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 04 Sep 2008 01:33:29 -0000 On Wed September 3 2008 16:26:07 Polytropon wrote: > On Wed, 3 Sep 2008 16:14:42 -0700, Gary Kline wrote: > > Or if there is a color-chooser in ports, that too, altho I haven't found > > anything in ports/x11 or ports/www. > > You may check /usr/ports/x11/xcolorsel, allthough I prefer the > color choosing dialog of Gimp which provides a hex readout of > the selected color, as well as the RGB or CMY values (last one > interesting if you want to print something). Yeah, you were right about the xcolorsel being less useful than the GIMP. I typed in "333366" and found others that were as nice. Then found a december.com site with more info. "000033" is a named and safe color or ink. Still more to back and look at, read up on. dank sehr viel! [i hope:)] -- Gary Kline kline@thought.org www.thought.org Public Service Unix http://jottings.thought.org http://transfinite.thought.org