Digital BW, The Print

Roger,

You should be using the "1440x720 Highest Quality" resolution setting  
for printing.  If you select 1440x1440 you will definitely get wet,  
black prints.

Carl
On Sunday, August 31, 2003, at 06:41  AM, Roger L Sopher wrote:

> I put QTR2 on an old Beige Power Mac mainly to use as a comparator to  
> QTR2
> on a Linux box. The installation went as it should and all of the  
> screens
> have the content that they should. The profile and curve loading  
> functions
> seem to work and files appear in the drop box as they should. I  
> printed a
> step wedge that I will measure today but eyeballing it looks pretty  
> good
> except maybe a bit wet on the black end when it came out of the  
> printer.
>
> BUT -- when I tried to print a B&W that had previously printed very  
> well
> with Piezo I get a virtually black output. (printing done from  
> Photoshop
> elements v2).  Looking at it, there are a few, very few, areas on the  
> paper
> where some detail pokes through but not much.
>
> I tried tweaking the gamma setting but that seemed to have no effect  
> at all
> (from 1.0 to 2.0). What should I adjust to cut the amount of ink laid  
> down ?
>
> Thanks
>
> Roger
>
> Roger L Sopher
> rlsopher@...
> http:\\deCorrales.com
>
>
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