Contents

About This Document
What's in This Document
Conventions
Important Note on Code Listings

Introduction to Color and Color Management Systems
ColorSync
Color: A Brief Overview
Color Spaces
Color-Component Values, Color Values, and Colors
Color Conversion and Color Matching
Color Management Systems

Introduction to ColorSync
About ColorSync
Why You Should Use ColorSync
ColorSync Manager Overview
What Users Can Do With ColorSync-Supportive Applications

Developing ColorSync-Supportive Applications
About ColorSync Application Development
Developing Your ColorSync-Supportive Application
Summary of the ColorSync Manager

Developing ColorSync-Supportive Device Drivers
About ColorSync-Supportive Device Driver Development
Developing Your ColorSync-Supportive Device Driver

ColorSync Reference for Applications and Drivers
Gestalt Selector Codes
Functions
Application-Defined Functions
Data Types
Constants
Result Codes

Developing Color Management Modules
About Color Management Modules
Creating a Color Management Module
Summary of the Color Management Modules

ColorSync Reference for Color Management Modules
Required CMM-Defined Functions
Optional CMM-Defined Functions
Constants

Version and Compatibility Information
ColorSync Version Information
ColorSync Manager 2.x Backward Compatibility
ColorSync Manager 1.0 Backward Compatibility

What's New
New Features in ColorSync Manager Version 2.5
New and Revised Functions, Data Types, and Constants
New and Revised Code Listings
New Features in ColorSync Manager Version 2.1
Other Color Documentation


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