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[gimp-help-2] Add documentation for Assign Color Profile

commit 93e6562a57dde4c74a386fe0717f4e4f7d719b9c
Author: Elle Stone <ellestone ninedegreesbelow com>
Date:   Mon Apr 3 16:34:24 2017 -0400

    Add documentation for Assign Color Profile
    
    and add entries to image.xml and color-management.xml

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 src/menus/image.xml                                |    5 +-
 src/menus/image/assign-color-profile.xml           |  196 ++++++++++++++++++++
 src/menus/image/color-management.xml               |   17 +--
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diff --git a/src/menus/image.xml b/src/menus/image.xml
index 60cbb5a..b62505f 100644
--- a/src/menus/image.xml
+++ b/src/menus/image.xml
@@ -22,11 +22,8 @@
   <xi:include href="image/convert-indexed.xml"/>
   <xi:include href="image/precision.xml"/>
   <xi:include href="image/color-management.xml"/>
-  <xi:include href="image/enable-color-management.xml"/><!--
+  <xi:include href="image/enable-color-management.xml"/>
   <xi:include href="image/assign-color-profile.xml"/>
-  <xi:include href="image/convert-to-color-profile.xml"/>
-  <xi:include href="image/discard-color-profile.xml"/>
-  <xi:include href="image/save-color-profile-to-file.xml"/>-->
   <!-- separator -->
   <xi:include href="image/transform.xml"/>
   <xi:include href="image/transform-flip.xml"/>
diff --git a/src/menus/image/assign-color-profile.xml b/src/menus/image/assign-color-profile.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c63227c
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+++ b/src/menus/image/assign-color-profile.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,196 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE sect2 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.3//EN"
+                       "http://www.docbook.org/xml/4.3/docbookx.dtd";>
+<!-- section history:
+  2017-04-01 elle stone:
+-->
+<sect2 id="gimp-image-assign-color-profile">
+  <title>Assign Color Profile</title>
+
+  <indexterm>
+    <primary>Image</primary>
+    <secondary>Color Management</secondary>
+    <tertiary>Assign Color Profile</tertiary>
+  </indexterm>
+  <indexterm>
+    <primary>Color Management</primary>
+    <secondary>Assign Color Profile</secondary>
+  </indexterm>
+  <indexterm>
+    <primary>Assign Color Profile</primary>
+  </indexterm>
+
+  <para>The <guimenuitem>Assign Color Profile</guimenuitem> allows you to
+  assign an ICC profile to an image.</para>
+
+  <sect3>
+    <title>Activating the command</title>
+    <itemizedlist>
+      <listitem>
+        <para>
+          You can access this command from the image menu bar through
+          <menuchoice>
+            <guimenu>Image</guimenu>
+            <guisubmenu>Color Management</guisubmenu>
+            <guimenuitem>Assign Color Profile</guimenuitem>
+          </menuchoice>.
+        </para>
+      </listitem>
+    </itemizedlist>
+    <para>When importing an image from disk, sometimes you might want to
+    assign a new ICC profile to the image:</para>
+    <orderedlist>
+      <listitem><para>The image might not have an embedded ICC profile, in
+      which case GIMP will automatically assign one of GIMP's built-in sRGB
+      profiles:</para>
+        <itemizedlist>
+          <listitem><para>If the image really is an sRGB image, then no
+          further action is required.</para></listitem>
+          <listitem><para>If the image is not an sRGB image, then use
+          <guimenuitem>Assign Color Profile</guimenuitem> to assign the
+          correct ICC profile from disk.</para></listitem>
+        </itemizedlist>
+      </listitem>
+      <listitem><para>The image might have an embedded ICC profile, but maybe
+      it's not the right profile for the image, or maybe it's just not the
+      profile you want assigned to the image. Use
+      <guimenuitem>Assign Color Profile</guimenuitem> to assign another
+      profile from disk.</para></listitem>
+      <listitem><para>The image might have an embedded sRGB profile, but you
+      want to assign a GIMP built-in sRGB profile in place of the embedded
+      sRGB profile. Or conversely, maybe the image is in the GIMP built-in
+      sRGB color space, but you want to assign an sRGB profile from
+      disk.</para></listitem>
+    </orderedlist>
+  </sect3>
+
+  <sect3>
+    <title>An example with screenshots showing how to use
+    <guimenuitem>Assign Color Profile</guimenuitem></title>
+    <para>Let's say you just imported an image file that you know should be
+    in the AdobeRGB1998 color space. But for any number of possible reasons
+    the image doesn't have an embedded ICC profile.</para>
+
+    <para>In cases where the image doesn't have an embedded ICC profile,
+    GIMP will automatically assign a built-in sRGB profile. So your
+    AdobeRGB1998 image won't show correct colors until you assign an
+    AdobeRGB1998-compatible ICC profile from disk. The screenshots below
+    show the procedure:</para>
+
+    <orderedlist>
+
+    <listitem>
+    <para>Accessing
+    "Image/Color Management/Assign Color Profile" brings up the
+    <guimenuitem>Assign ICC Color Profile</guimenuitem> dialog shown
+    below:</para>
+
+        <mediaobject>
+          <imageobject>
+            <imagedata fileref="images/menus/image/color-management/assign-1.png" format="PNG"/>
+          </imageobject>
+        </mediaobject>
+
+    <para>Under <guilabel>Current Color Profile</guilabel> is a description
+    of the currently assigned color profile, in this case the GIMP built-in
+    sRGB profile. Clicking on the "+" icon next to the description of the
+    currently assigned profile displays the contents of various information
+    tags in the assigned ICC profile.</para>
+    <para>Clicking on the "+" icons next to the words
+    <guilabel>Profile details</guilabel> displays the contents of various
+    information tags in the ICC profile that you pick to be assigned to
+    the image. Until you've actually picked a new profile, the
+    profile in the <guilabel>Assign</guilabel> box defaults to the
+    currently assigned profile.</para>
+    <para>Between <guilabel>Assign</guilabel> and
+    <guilabel>Profile details</guilabel> is a drop-down box that allows
+    you to pick a new profile.</para>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+      <para>The next screenshot shows example profile descriptions as
+      revealed by clicking on the "+" icons:</para>
+        <mediaobject>
+          <imageobject>
+            <imagedata fileref="images/menus/image/color-management/assign-2.png" format="PNG"/>
+          </imageobject>
+        </mediaobject>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+      <para>Clicking in the drop-down box between <guilabel>Assign</guilabel> and
+    <guilabel>Profile details</guilabel> allows
+    you to pick a new profile box brings up a
+      list of profiles that you've accessed recently, and at the bottom of
+      the list is an option to
+      <guilabel>Select color profile from disk...</guilabel>:</para>
+        <mediaobject>
+          <imageobject>
+            <imagedata fileref="images/menus/image/color-management/assign-3.png" format="PNG"/>
+          </imageobject>
+        </mediaobject>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
+    <para>Clicking on <guilabel>Select color profile from disk...</guilabel>
+    brings up the <guimenuitem>Select Destination Profile</guimenuitem>
+    dialog for navigating to the disk location of the profile that you want
+    to select from disk. The box has three panels:</para>
+    <orderedlist>
+      <listitem><para>The panel on the left allows you to navigate your
+      on-disk folder structure to the folder of your choice.</para></listitem>
+      <listitem><para>The center panel initially shows another list of
+      recently used profiles.</para></listitem>
+      <listitem><para>If you click on one of the recently used profiles,
+      the right panel will show informational tags that are embedded in
+      the selected profile.</para></listitem>
+    </orderedlist>
+        <mediaobject>
+          <imageobject>
+            <imagedata fileref="images/menus/image/color-management/assign-4.png" format="PNG"/>
+          </imageobject>
+        </mediaobject>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem><para>As shown in the screenshot below, the left and center
+    panels of the <guimenuitem>Select Destination Profile</guimenuitem>
+    dialog allow you to navigate to where your ICC profiles are stored on
+    disk, and then pick an appropriate ICC color profile (in this example,
+    an AdobeRGB1998-compatible profile), and the right panel displays
+    informational tags embedded in the selected profile.
+    Click on the <guilabel>Open</guilabel> button to assign the selected
+    profile to your image.</para>
+        <mediaobject>
+          <imageobject>
+            <imagedata fileref="images/menus/image/color-management/assign-5.png" format="PNG"/>
+          </imageobject>
+        </mediaobject>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem><para>Clicking on the <guilabel>Open</guilabel> button
+    returns you to the <guimenuitem>Assign ICC Color Profile</guimenuitem>
+    dialog, allowing you a chance to either assign the selected profile or
+    else pick a new profile. Once you are sure you've picked the right
+    profile, click on the <guilabel>Assign</guilabel> button
+    (lower right corner), and the selected profile will be assigned to
+    the image:</para>
+        <mediaobject>
+          <imageobject>
+            <imagedata fileref="images/menus/image/color-management/assign-6.png" format="PNG"/>
+          </imageobject>
+        </mediaobject>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem><para>And now the image has been assigned an
+    AdobeRGB1998-compatible ICC profile, and the colors are correctly
+    displayed:</para>
+        <mediaobject>
+          <imageobject>
+            <imagedata fileref="images/menus/image/color-management/assign-before-after.png" format="PNG"/>
+          </imageobject>
+        </mediaobject>
+    </listitem>
+    </orderedlist>
+  </sect3>
+
+</sect2>
diff --git a/src/menus/image/color-management.xml b/src/menus/image/color-management.xml
index be62353..9c11d0a 100644
--- a/src/menus/image/color-management.xml
+++ b/src/menus/image/color-management.xml
@@ -58,26 +58,11 @@
           <link linkend="gimp-image-enable-color-management">Enable Color Management</link>
         </para>
       </listitem>
-<!--      <listitem>
-        <para>
-          <link linkend="gimp-image-assign-color-profile">Assign Color Profile</link>
-        </para>
-      </listitem>
-      <listitem>
-        <para>
-          <link linkend="gimp-image-convert-to-color-profile">Convert to Color Profile</link>
-        </para>
-      </listitem>
       <listitem>
         <para>
-          <link linkend="gimp-image-discard-color-profile">Discard Color Profile</link>
+          <link linkend="gimp-image-assign-color-profile">Assign Color Profile</link>
         </para>
       </listitem>
-      <listitem>
-        <para>
-          <link linkend="gimp-image-save-color-profile-to-file">Save Color Profile to File</link>
-        </para>
-      </listitem>-->
     </itemizedlist>
   </sect3>
 </sect2>
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