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2006.10.16 20:34 "Tag 346", by Ross Presser
2006.10.16 21:24 "Re: Tag 346", by Joris Van Damme
2006.10.16 21:47 "Re: Tag 346", by Ross Presser
2006.10.16 21:57 "Re: Tag 346", by Bob Friesenhahn
2006.10.16 22:50 "Re: Tag 346", by Chris Cox
2006.10.16 22:18 "Re: Tag 346", by Toby Thain
2006.10.17 01:38 "Re: Tag 346", by Joris Van Damme
2006.10.17 11:41 "Re: Tag 346", by Leonard Rosenthol
2006.10.17 12:24 "Re: Tag 346", by Toby Thain
2006.10.17 13:15 "Re: Tag 346", by Leonard Rosenthol
2006.10.17 13:19 "Re: Tag 346", by Leonard Rosenthol
2006.10.17 13:27 "Re: Tag 346", by Ross Presser
2006.10.17 13:53 "Re: Tag 346", by Leonard Rosenthol
2006.10.17 13:17 "Re: Tag 346", by Ross Presser
2006.10.18 10:20 "Re: Tag 346", by Gerben Vos
2006.10.17 19:36 "Re: Tag 346", by Chris Cox

2006.10.17 13:15 "Re: Tag 346", by Leonard Rosenthol

At 8:24 AM -0400 10/17/06, Toby Thain wrote:
>>>I am considering writing a custom tool that converts them to RGB
>>>palette on the fly, and back again.
>>
>>	4->3->4 color conversion is a BAD IDEA!!   As the numbers 
>>demonstrate, you will LOSE information (even with ICC-based color 
>>conversion).
>
>Doesn't matter for the OP's purpose (as he explained).
>

	Of COURSE it matters!!   How can you have color that doesn't 
matter?!?!?


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