Re: Color Depth

From: Vahis (vahis_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 11/23/05 

Date: Wed, 23 Nov 2005 21:22:00 +0200

Robert Hull wrote:
> In alt.os.linux.suse, Vahis <vahis@hotmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Robert Hull wrote:
>>> In alt.os.linux.suse, Bottom-Feeder <bottom-feeder@hotmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> How do I change the color depth?
>>> Bury it in the garden ?
>>>
>>> Alternatively, tell us of what you want to change the "color depth"
>>> and what you mean by that
>> I guess the OP meant this, that's how I at least understand it:
>>
>> (n.) The number of distinct colors that can be represented by a
>> piece of hardware or software.
>
> Can you also guess to which piece of hardware or software the question
> related?

I guessed it's just a monitor.
It could be, say, workflow color management system in a publishing
environment from wysywyg editing on calibrated monitors through color
proofing devices and direct-to-plate and direct-to-gravure prepress all
the way to gravure and flexo printing. Maybe also ***-fed and
web-offset. But I just doubted that :) 

-- 
Vahis, and quote of the day:
Somebody wrote:
Good Afternoon,how can I grant a user ROOT access without giving the 
user the root password?  I was told to put the user in the ROOT group, 
that does not give the user full root rights.
Birger wrote:> If the user really needs to work as root, and has the 
required knowledge then just ask the user for help.
/Birger