From owner-freebsd-chat Thu Aug 10 17:59:35 1995 Return-Path: chat-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.FreeBSD.org (8.6.11/8.6.6) id RAA16257 for chat-outgoing; Thu, 10 Aug 1995 17:59:35 -0700 Received: from aries.ibms.sinica.edu.tw ([140.109.40.248]) by freefall.FreeBSD.org (8.6.11/8.6.6) with ESMTP id RAA16080 for ; Thu, 10 Aug 1995 17:56:07 -0700 Received: (from taob@localhost) by aries.ibms.sinica.edu.tw (8.6.11/8.6.9) id IAA08160; Fri, 11 Aug 1995 08:52:31 +0800 Date: Fri, 11 Aug 1995 08:52:31 +0800 (CST) From: Brian Tao To: "Jonathan M. Bresler" cc: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org, hosokawa@mt.cs.keio.ac.jp Subject: Re: Promoting FreeBSD Web servers In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: chat-owner@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk On Thu, 10 Aug 1995, Jonathan M. Bresler wrote: > > now that would be righteous. please send me the gif or a url. > the graphics department here ask me to request that the gif be rgb format > rather than indexed. claim rgb is better for printing, indexed better > for http Yep, a true colour space allows more accurate conversion to CMYK (which is needed in the print process) as well as finer control over hue/saturation/brightness adjustments to accomodate the particular printer being used. I can keep GIF, JPEG, compressed TIFF and Photoshop 3.0 formats around, which should cover all the angles. -- Brian ("Though this be madness, yet there is method in't") Tao taob@gate.sinica.edu.tw <-- work ........ play --> taob@io.org