Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution

From	"James Wilkinson Sword" <imvalid@somewear.com>
Newsgroups	comp.os.linux.advocacy, comp.sys.mac.system, alt.comp.os.windows-10, alt.cellular-phone-tech
Subject	Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution
Date	2017-04-27 23:02 +0100
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Message-ID	<op.yzdjhwnljs98qf@red.lan> (permalink)
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On Wed, 19 Apr 2017 02:11:46 +0100, nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> wrote:

> In article <op.yywy06zhjs98qf@red.lan>, James Wilkinson Sword
> <imvalid@somewear.com> wrote:
>
>> >> >> >>> The CMYK gamut (color range) is not the same as the RGB... this adds
>> >> >> >>> complications.
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >> Funny how printers can produce any colour you see on the screen.
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > Sometimes.
>> >> >> > You have to have a few things set up correctly to be able to replicate
>> >> >> > what is on a display faithfully on a print. Starting with a color
>> >> >> > managed workflow.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Nothing is perfect, but you can compensate.  And you can make any colour
>> >> >> with only 4 inks.
>> >> >
>> >> > absolutely false.
>> >>
>> >> Works for me.
>> >
>> > no it doesn't work for you or anyone else. it's impossible for a
>> > printer, no matter how good it is, to print any colour.
>>
>> Funny how a monitor or TV does it with only three.
>
> it doesn't

How many emitter colours are in your display?

> and you're also confusing emissive with reflective.

Shouldn't make a difference.

> some tvs use more than three colours for a wider gamut:
> <http://www.sharp-world.com/aquos/en/product/4_color_innovation.html>

Virtually none.  It's a gimmick intended to deprive gullible fools like you of your hard earned cash.

>> >> > <http://www.sant-media.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/cie.jpg>
>> >>
>> >> Notice how everything outside the inner shapes doesn't actually change.
>> >
>> > notice how you don't understand what it means.
>>
>> It means it's a load of bollocks.   If there were colours the printer
>> couldn't do, we'd see them as different colours outside the CMYK shape.
>
> out of gamut colours are mapped to something within gamut, which means
> they're different.

WTF are you on about?  Stop changing the subject.  Looking at the picture, there is no detectable colour change outside CMYK.

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Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution "James Wilkinson Sword" <imvalid@somewear.com> - 2017-04-27 23:02 +0100

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