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

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On Wed, 12 Apr 2017 01:52:39 +0100, nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> wrote:

> In article <D512C4C4.9E989%usenet@gallopinginsanity.com>, Snit
> <usenet@gallopinginsanity.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.
>>
>> For home printing that is usually fine.
>
> a 4 ink printer might be suitable for 'home printing' (i.e., those who
> don't give a shit about quality), however, it's *impossible* for 'any
> colour' to be reproduced with only 4 inks, or any amount of inks for
> that matter.

Any colour the human eye can detect.  Perhaps a spectrometer could tell the difference.

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Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution "James Wilkinson Sword" <imvalid@somewear.com> - 2017-04-15 19:09 +0100
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