Add translated descriptions to the ICC profiles

20 files changed, 152 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/data/profiles/AdobeRGB1998.xml.in b/data/profiles/AdobeRGB1998.xml.in
index 527471f..eeaf57e 100644
--- a/data/profiles/AdobeRGB1998.xml.in
+++ b/data/profiles/AdobeRGB1998.xml.in
@@ -3,6 +3,16 @@
  <name>AdobeRGB1998</name>
  <_description>Compatible with Adobe RGB (1998)</_description>
  <_copyright>This profile is free of known copyright restrictions</_copyright>
+  <!--
+  TRANSLATORS: a working space is a profile you use for editing,
+  'SWOP' is also a trademark so don't translate that
+  -->
+ <_model>
+  This working space was designed to encompass most of the possible colors
+  available on a CMYK color printer and is similar to the NTSC-RGB profile.
+  This is a popular choice for editing photographs and for use in printing,
+  as all the SWOP colors can be reproduced.
+ </_model>
  <license>CC0</license>
  <data_source>standard</data_source>
  <standard_space>adobe-rgb</standard_space>
diff --git a/data/profiles/AppleRGB.xml.in b/data/profiles/AppleRGB.xml.in
index 080a512..f039cc8 100644
--- a/data/profiles/AppleRGB.xml.in
+++ b/data/profiles/AppleRGB.xml.in
@@ -3,6 +3,16 @@
  <name>AppleRGB</name>
  <description>Apple RGB</description>
  <_copyright>This profile is free of known copyright restrictions</_copyright>
+ <!--
+  TRANSLATORS: 'Adobe', 'Photoshop', 'Apple' and 'Illustrator' are trademarks,
+  don't translate those
+ -->
+ <_model>
+  This legacy profile was originally created by Adobe for use with Photoshop and
+  Illustrator.
+  As it is based on the original Apple 13" RGB monitor and is similar to sRGB,
+  it should not be used as a display profile or for new images.
+ </_model>
  <license>CC0</license>
  <data_source>standard</data_source>
  <standard_space>apple-rgb</standard_space>
diff --git a/data/profiles/BestRGB.xml.in b/data/profiles/BestRGB.xml.in
index f2ef021..11e4f2f 100644
--- a/data/profiles/BestRGB.xml.in
+++ b/data/profiles/BestRGB.xml.in
@@ -3,6 +3,16 @@
  <name>BestRGB</name>
  <description>Best RGB</description>
  <_copyright>This profile is free of known copyright restrictions</_copyright>
+ <!--
+  TRANSLATORS: super-saturated is in reference to colors you can't show on a
+  PC screen
+  -->
+ <_model>
+  This working space can display more saturated colors than Adobe RGB and is
+  suitable for images with highly saturated colors often used in advertisements.
+  It is very similar to DonRGB4, but can show super-saturated red colors
+  sometimes present in Fujichrome Velvia.
+ </_model>
  <license>CC0</license>
  <data_source>standard</data_source>
  <standard_space>best-rgb</standard_space>
diff --git a/data/profiles/BetaRGB.xml.in b/data/profiles/BetaRGB.xml.in
index adaa3cb..2b2b6fe 100644
--- a/data/profiles/BetaRGB.xml.in
+++ b/data/profiles/BetaRGB.xml.in
@@ -3,6 +3,13 @@
  <name>BetaRGB</name>
  <description>Beta RGB</description>
  <_copyright>This profile is free of known copyright restrictions</_copyright>
+ <!-- TRANSLATORS: 'shadow detail' is the number of black colors you can see -->
+ <_model>
+  This working space can display more saturated colors than Adobe RGB.
+  It is less prone to quantisation errors compared to ProPhoto RGB, although
+  more shadow detail is preserved.
+  In most instances ProPhoto RGB is probably a better choice.
+ </_model>
  <license>CC0</license>
  <data_source>standard</data_source>
  <standard_space>beta-rgb</standard_space>
diff --git a/data/profiles/Bluish.xml.in b/data/profiles/Bluish.xml.in
index 5e326d4..705b91f 100644
--- a/data/profiles/Bluish.xml.in
+++ b/data/profiles/Bluish.xml.in
@@ -4,6 +4,14 @@
  <type>x11-gamma</type>
  <_description>Blue</_description>
  <_copyright>This profile is free of known copyright restrictions</_copyright>
+ <!--
+  TRANSLATORS: the gamma tables are the lookup tables in the GPU that map one
+  color to another
+ -->
+ <_model>
+  This test profile is used to make all colors on the screen slightly more
+  blue by altering the screen gamma tables to check the calibration is being applied correctly.
+ </_model>
  <license>CC0</license>
  <data_source>test</data_source>
  <x11_gamma>
diff --git a/data/profiles/BruceRGB.xml.in b/data/profiles/BruceRGB.xml.in
index 5c16103..7650abb 100644
--- a/data/profiles/BruceRGB.xml.in
+++ b/data/profiles/BruceRGB.xml.in
@@ -3,6 +3,13 @@
  <name>BruceRGB</name>
  <description>Bruce RGB</description>
  <_copyright>This profile is free of known copyright restrictions</_copyright>
+ <!-- TRANSLATORS: 'Adobe Photoshop' is a trademark, don't translate -->
+ <_model>
+  This is an RGB working space for use with Adobe Photoshop 5.0 and later.
+  It was designed as an output-centric compromise between ColorMatch RGB and
+  Adobe RGB and used to be prefered by some photograph printing services.
+  Adobe RGB is probably a better choice for most users.
+ </_model>
  <license>CC0</license>
  <data_source>standard</data_source>
  <standard_space>bruce-rgb</standard_space>
diff --git a/data/profiles/CIE-RGB.xml.in b/data/profiles/CIE-RGB.xml.in
index 607bcd9..c6015ea 100644
--- a/data/profiles/CIE-RGB.xml.in
+++ b/data/profiles/CIE-RGB.xml.in
@@ -3,6 +3,11 @@
  <name>CIE-RGB</name>
  <description>CIE RGB</description>
  <_copyright>This profile is free of known copyright restrictions</_copyright>
+ <!-- TRANSLATORS: theoretical in that the profile primaries are not real colors -->
+ <_model>
+  This theoretical profile is designed for use in color experiments.
+  You probably don't want to use this profile as a working space or a display profile.
+ </_model>
  <license>CC0</license>
  <data_source>standard</data_source>
  <standard_space>cie-rgb</standard_space>
diff --git a/data/profiles/ColorMatchRGB.xml.in b/data/profiles/ColorMatchRGB.xml.in
index 5964415..c53df69 100644
--- a/data/profiles/ColorMatchRGB.xml.in
+++ b/data/profiles/ColorMatchRGB.xml.in
@@ -3,6 +3,14 @@
  <name>ColorMatchRGB</name>
  <description>ColorMatch RGB</description>
  <_copyright>This profile is free of known copyright restrictions</_copyright>
+ <!-- TRANSLATORS: 'Radius' and 'PressView' are trademarks, please don't translate -->
+ <_model>
+  This profile was designed by Radius for the PressView monitor.
+  Only use this profile as a display profile or as a working space as the
+  profile is not significantly different to sRGB.
+  You should only need to use this profile if viewing images created on a
+  PressView monitor.
+ </_model>
  <license>CC0</license>
  <data_source>standard</data_source>
  <standard_space>colormatch-rgb</standard_space>
diff --git a/data/profiles/Crayons.xml.in b/data/profiles/Crayons.xml.in
index cca2dca..5b807c4 100644
--- a/data/profiles/Crayons.xml.in
+++ b/data/profiles/Crayons.xml.in
@@ -3,6 +3,14 @@
  <name>Crayons</name>
  <_description>Crayon Colors</_description>
  <_copyright>This profile is free of known copyright restrictions</_copyright>
+ <!--
+  TRANSLATORS: 'Crayola' is a trademark, please don't translate,
+  also 'named colors' are color swatches with a name, e.g. 'Royal Rose'
+ -->
+ <_model>
+  This named color profile contains all the Crayola crayon colors in popular use.
+  It is a test profile designed for testing embedding named colors into documents.
+ </_model>
  <license>CC0</license>
  <named>
   <color>
diff --git a/data/profiles/DonRGB4.xml.in b/data/profiles/DonRGB4.xml.in
index 9b6766b..2bb9b1e 100644
--- a/data/profiles/DonRGB4.xml.in
+++ b/data/profiles/DonRGB4.xml.in
@@ -3,6 +3,11 @@
  <name>DonRGB4</name>
  <description>Don RGB 4</description>
  <_copyright>This profile is free of known copyright restrictions</_copyright>
+ <!-- TRANSLATORS: saturated means vivid bright colors -->
+ <_model>
+  This working space can display more saturated colors than Adobe RGB and is
+  suitable for images with highly saturated colors often used in advertisements.
+ </_model>
  <license>CC0</license>
  <data_source>standard</data_source>
  <standard_space>don-rgb4</standard_space>
diff --git a/data/profiles/ECI-RGBv2.xml.in b/data/profiles/ECI-RGBv2.xml.in
index 1d546a1..863f959 100644
--- a/data/profiles/ECI-RGBv2.xml.in
+++ b/data/profiles/ECI-RGBv2.xml.in
@@ -3,6 +3,13 @@
  <name>ECI-RGBv2</name>
  <description>ECI RGB v2</description>
  <_copyright>This profile is free of known copyright restrictions</_copyright>
+ <!-- TRANSLATORS: luminance is a technical word for brightness -->
+ <_model>
+  This profile was designed with a luminance gamma curve which means the monitor
+  will have to be also calibrated in the same way.
+  This profile is only useful for advanced users and is not recommended for
+  general use.
+ </_model>
  <license>CC0</license>
  <data_source>standard</data_source>
  <standard_space>eci-rgb-v2</standard_space>
diff --git a/data/profiles/EktaSpacePS5.xml.in b/data/profiles/EktaSpacePS5.xml.in
index 1b6f84b..0db36e3 100644
--- a/data/profiles/EktaSpacePS5.xml.in
+++ b/data/profiles/EktaSpacePS5.xml.in
@@ -3,6 +3,12 @@
  <name>EktaSpacePS5</name>
  <description>Ekta Space PS5</description>
  <_copyright>This profile is free of known copyright restrictions</_copyright>
+ <!-- TRANSLATORS: negatives refers to the film on which a negative image is stored -->
+ <_model>
+  This profile was designed for storing archives of scanned transparency film.
+  It is suitable for storing images from color negatives, although nowadays
+  ProPhoto RGB is a more popular profile for archival.
+ </_model>
  <license>CC0</license>
  <data_source>standard</data_source>
  <standard_space>ekta-space-ps5</standard_space>
diff --git a/data/profiles/NTSC-RGB.xml.in b/data/profiles/NTSC-RGB.xml.in
index a768b3e..64c08c0 100644
--- a/data/profiles/NTSC-RGB.xml.in
+++ b/data/profiles/NTSC-RGB.xml.in
@@ -3,6 +3,15 @@
  <name>NTSC-RGB</name>
  <description>NTSC RGB</description>
  <_copyright>This profile is free of known copyright restrictions</_copyright>
+ <!--
+  TRANSLATORS: A little joke: Color Geeks say that NTSC stands for 'Never The
+  Same Color' as it's really a poor choice compared to sRGB
+ -->
+ <_model>
+  This profile emulates the range of colors used with the NTSC video standard.
+  It is an obsolete standard that has been replaced by SMTE-C.
+  You should only use this profile to decode archived video.
+ </_model>
  <license>CC0</license>
  <data_source>standard</data_source>
  <standard_space>ntsc-rgb</standard_space>
diff --git a/data/profiles/PAL-RGB.xml.in b/data/profiles/PAL-RGB.xml.in
index ede7c28..369cc97 100644
--- a/data/profiles/PAL-RGB.xml.in
+++ b/data/profiles/PAL-RGB.xml.in
@@ -3,6 +3,12 @@
  <name>PAL-RGB</name>
  <description>PAL/SECAM RGB</description>
  <_copyright>This profile is free of known copyright restrictions</_copyright>
+ <!-- TRANSLATORS: Please don't translate PAL or SECAM -->
+ <_model>
+  This profile emulates the range of colors used with the PAL and SECAM video
+  standards and is very similar to sRGB.
+  You should only use this profile to encode or decode video.
+ </_model>
  <license>CC0</license>
  <data_source>standard</data_source>
  <standard_space>pal-rgb</standard_space>
diff --git a/data/profiles/ProPhotoRGB.xml.in b/data/profiles/ProPhotoRGB.xml.in
index 64fe98e..c28da04 100644
--- a/data/profiles/ProPhotoRGB.xml.in
+++ b/data/profiles/ProPhotoRGB.xml.in
@@ -3,6 +3,14 @@
  <name>ProPhotoRGB</name>
  <description>ProPhoto RGB</description>
  <_copyright>This profile is free of known copyright restrictions</_copyright>
+ <!-- TRANSLATORS: Please don't translate 'RGB' or 'RAW' -->
+ <_model>
+  Originally designed by Eastman Kodak and called ROMM RGB, this profile can
+  display a very large number of colors and is used by many photographers for
+  archiving RAW images.
+  Unless you are working with 16 bits per channel precision, you may see color
+  banding when editing images.
+ </_model>
  <license>CC0</license>
  <data_source>standard</data_source>
  <standard_space>prophoto-rgb</standard_space>
diff --git a/data/profiles/SMPTE-C-RGB.xml.in b/data/profiles/SMPTE-C-RGB.xml.in
index 48293c0..769bf61 100644
--- a/data/profiles/SMPTE-C-RGB.xml.in
+++ b/data/profiles/SMPTE-C-RGB.xml.in
@@ -3,6 +3,12 @@
  <name>SMPTE-C-RGB</name>
  <description>SMPTE-C RGB</description>
  <_copyright>This profile is free of known copyright restrictions</_copyright>
+ <!-- TRANSLATORS: studio recording means 'shows you'll see on TV' -->
+ <_model>
+  This is the current standard used by North America and Japan for studio
+  recording.
+  You should only use this profile to encode or decode video.
+ </_model>
  <license>CC0</license>
  <data_source>standard</data_source>
  <standard_space>smpte-c-rgb</standard_space>
diff --git a/data/profiles/SwappedRedAndGreen.xml.in b/data/profiles/SwappedRedAndGreen.xml.in
index bb3b876..c698ea6 100644
--- a/data/profiles/SwappedRedAndGreen.xml.in
+++ b/data/profiles/SwappedRedAndGreen.xml.in
@@ -3,6 +3,12 @@
  <name>SwappedRedAndGreen</name>
  <_description>Swapped Red and Green</_description>
  <_copyright>This profile is free of known copyright restrictions</_copyright>
+ <!-- TRANSLATORS: channels refer to the RGB values in an image -->
+ <_model>
+  This test profile swaps the red and green channels and is useful as a visual
+  check that profiles are being applied correctly.
+  If this profile is applied twice, the image looks unchanged.
+ </_model>
  <license>CC0</license>
  <data_source>test</data_source>
  <gamma>sRGB</gamma>
diff --git a/data/profiles/WideGamutRGB.xml.in b/data/profiles/WideGamutRGB.xml.in
index 42ebb82..64b2983 100644
--- a/data/profiles/WideGamutRGB.xml.in
+++ b/data/profiles/WideGamutRGB.xml.in
@@ -3,6 +3,13 @@
  <name>WideGamutRGB</name>
  <_description>Wide Gamut RGB</_description>
  <_copyright>This profile is free of known copyright restrictions</_copyright>
+ <!-- TRANSLATORS: 'Adobe Systems' is a trademark, don't translate that -->
+ <_model>
+  This working space was designed by Adobe Systems to capture many more colors
+  than Adobe RGB.
+  This profile is used to print to devices such as film recorders and can define
+  many colors that cannot be displayed on a computer screen.
+ </_model>
  <license>CC0</license>
  <data_source>standard</data_source>
  <standard_space>wide-gamut-rgb</standard_space>
diff --git a/data/profiles/sRGB.xml.in b/data/profiles/sRGB.xml.in
index 8f3141f..8e17f4c 100644
--- a/data/profiles/sRGB.xml.in
+++ b/data/profiles/sRGB.xml.in
@@ -3,6 +3,17 @@
  <name>sRGB</name>
  <description>sRGB</description>
  <_copyright>This profile is free of known copyright restrictions</_copyright>
+ <!--
+  TRANSLATORS: Trinitron is a trademark, 'untagged' means an image with an
+  unspecified color profile
+ -->
+ <_model>
+  This general purpose profile was designed by Hewlett-Packard and Microsoft for
+  Trinitron PC monitors and lives on as the default profile on the Internet for
+  untagged RGB colors and used in HDTV.
+  Most uncalibrated monitors are able to display all the colors available in
+  sRGB, although this profile is a poor choice for printing.
+ </_model>
  <license>CC0</license>
  <data_source>standard</data_source>
  <standard_space>srgb</standard_space>
diff --git a/data/profiles/x11-colors.xml.in b/data/profiles/x11-colors.xml.in
index 695be0e..da4f60a 100644
--- a/data/profiles/x11-colors.xml.in
+++ b/data/profiles/x11-colors.xml.in
@@ -3,6 +3,14 @@
  <name>x11-colors</name>
  <_description>X11 Colors</_description>
  <_copyright>This profile is free of known copyright restrictions</_copyright>
+ <!--
+  TRANSLATORS: A 'named color profile' contains a list of color swatches that
+  look the same on all computer screens
+ -->
+ <_model>
+  This named color profile contains all the colors defined by X11, assuming the
+  source colors were supposed to be sRGB.
+ </_model>
  <license>CC0</license>
  <named>
   <color>