Digital BW, The Print

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Tyler 
Boley" <tyler@t...> wrote:

I've never used QXP so I might be missing the issue.  But I
think going to the OSX box you should be able to handle pdf
and postscript files directly -- they are built into the OSX
printing system.

Roy

> the easiest and cheapest approach is to create a pdf from your 
quark
> file, then use Photoshop as a RIP by opening and therefore 
rasterizing it.
> Then print out of Photoshop.
> EpsonStylusRIP is a dog in many ways, IP is overkill for that 
problem
> as you will need the postscript version.
> Tyler
> 
> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, Barry 
Koblenz
> <zod111@y...> wrote:
> > Printer =  Epson 1280 on MacOS9.
> > 
> > I am trying to print thru QXP 5 a brochure using graphics 
created in
> > Illustrator. Each graphic prints w/ jaggies regardless of 
whether it
> is in
> > tiff or eps. 
> > 
> > Would such an issue be corrected by using a RIP? If so, 
what do you
> > recommend? The EpsonStylusRIP seems affordable, while 
ImagePrint @
> ~$900- is
> > a bit beyond reach. As I have set up a LAN w/ Windows 
Server 2003,
> perhaps
> > that unit could play a role. I also have an OSX PB to which I 
wish to
> > ultimately port such projects. Thanks, -Barry 
> > 
> > 
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