[Image-SIG] Re: Re: RGB conversion to CMKY gives strange results

[Fredrik Lundh]

Bob Klimek wrote:

>>for entire images, there's no good way to represent HSV/HSL/HSI/HSB etc
>>in a 3*8-bit image memory (you usually want more resolution, especially for
>>the H component).
>
> One way that would get around the resolution loss would be to have the result of HSI conversion go 
> into a float image. And then if somebody wants to cut down on the resolution and convert it to an 
> 8-bit image that would be their option.

yup, but PIL doesn't (yet) support multilayer floating point images...

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