Linux.com: Get Top-Quality Scans from Your Scanner with Lprof

“The key to getting first-rate image output on any operating
system is setting up a good workflow. One piece of the workflow
puzzle that used to be out of reach for Linux users is device
profiling–accurately measuring hardware devices like scanners and
monitors to account for their differing capabilities. But a
relatively young open source application called Lprof does a
professional job at that task.

“At good workflow ensures that every stop the image file makes
along its journey–scanner, digital camera, editing software,
monitor, printer–is a known quantity, so the color management
system can apply the correct transformation to the image at each
step…”

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