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From: Joel de Guzman (joel_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-10-30 18:11:37


Lubomir Bourdev wrote:

> I guess our documentation was not very clear...
> The only aspects that GIL color spaces combine are the ordering and the
> name of the channels. Maybe using Fernando's suggestion things will be
> clearer - instead of color spaces, think of them as "pixel formats".

Ouch. But "color space" is a known terminology. Search wikipedia
and you'll get: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Color_space. Now
try "pixel format" and you'll get nothing. Do we really want
to reinvent terminology?

Regards,

-- 
Joel de Guzman
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