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Re: [Digital BW] ImagePrint 4 and MIS VM

2002-05-11 by Robert Morrison

$500 for 1270/1280/1290
$1500 for 7000/7500

Not sure about 3000 and 9000 class machines.

Those prices are for a single printer.  Additional printers are a small
additional charge for extra dongles.

Robert


On 5/10/02 5:34 PM, "Doug Fisher" <dougfisher@...> wrote:

> Do you have any idea on price for this software?  It sounds very promising.
> 
> Thanks,
> Doug
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Robert G. Morrison [mailto:rmorrison@...]
> Sent: Friday, May 10, 2002 7:31 PM
> To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: Re: [Digital BW] ImagePrint 4 and MIS VM
> 
> 
> I talked with Colorbyte this week.  They are still working on the VM...I
> don't believe its done yet...but when it is...I believe it will require a
> software upgrade (not just more profiles)...because the last time I heard it
> would involve a slider bar in the driver much like what is supposed to be
> the "gray balancer" in the new epson printer drivers (2200/7600/9600).  You
> will load the VM inks and then be able to range from the cool to the warm
> end of the spectrum for that ink set by just moving the slider...so no
> applying curves in photoshop will be necessary.  The profiles will simply
> make sure you are using the optimum ink delivery for a given paper/ink
> combination.
> 
> Robert
> 
> On 5/10/02 11:30 AM, "ruhrfoto" <ruhrfoto@...> wrote:
> 
>> On their website the Colorbyte company claims to support MIS
>> FS    a n d   MIS VM quadtone printing.
>> Is anybody using the MIS VM option on any printer, and if yes,
>> where did he get the specific software/profiles??
>> And not to forget: how are the results?
>> Background: I´m running my 7500 with IP4 and MIS FS but have
>> a 1290 loaded with a CIS and MIS VM. Would  like to compare
>> the Roark Curves with the IP4 RIP.
>> 
>> Bernd

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