Digital BW, The Print

On Mon, 2003-09-08 at 10:50, Roy Harrington wrote:
> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "culturalvisions"
> <fmward@h...> wrote:
> > The 2200 with G4 desktop or my G3 iBook does not respond when I try
> to print 
> > from ImagePrint Rip or Quadtone Rip 2.0.  It seems that I am doing
> something 
> > wrong, but I don't know what.  The 2200 woks fine when printing out
> of OPM 
> > or the standard Epson driver.  It even prints through the QTR2 when
> I have the 
> > printing software set on QTR2 Calibrate.  Unfortunately, that
> setting does not 
> > seem to allow for any adjustment.  
> > 
> > Yes, I've followed the instructions on IP  and QTR2 meticulously and
> had a 
> > friend with both systems installed go through it with me.   I am
> running OSX 
> > 2.6 and everything else seems OK.  Has anybody had this problem?
> > 
> > Frank
> > http://www.culturalvisions.com
> 
> Frank,
> 
> It sounds like the OS X print system is somehow hungup.  It's very
> strange
> that the calibrate mode would work but not the regular mode.  OPM and
> the Epson driver reach the printer in completely different ways -- but
> at
> least their working says your hardware is connected correctly.  I'm
> not
> sure how IP connects through OS X to the printer.
> 
> You could check the error_log using Print-Gimp-Errorlog.  This may or
> may not give you a hint about what is wrong.
> 
> Anyway, my suggestion is to Delete the printer from Print Center and
> re-add
> it.  That will clear out the spooling queues and reinitialize them. 
> You
> will have to run Run-Install-Curves again to get the curves back.
> 
> Roy
> www.harrington.com
> 
> 
> 
One place to look is at the descriptor file eg 860-fs.txt. I had a
similar problem until I found a typo made when I modified one of the
canned files to fit my paper and inkset. Once I found the typo,
corrected it and reloaded using run-quadprofile I was able to print. 

Roger