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Re: QuadTone RIP - Non-printing areas

2004-03-22 by Roy Harrington

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "kubeatsou" <bmckinney@t...> 
wrote:
> I just downloaded and installed QuadToneRIP and the 2200 profiles. Set-up went 
smooth 
> and after a restart I was able to sucessfully print. Except that there are areas of the print 
> where no ink is being laid down, These are not evenly spaced horizontal lines or 
anything 
> that would be consistent with hardware/nozzle problems. They are just areas of no ink 
> and are isolated to areas of heavy black density within the image.
> 
> No similar issues with the Epson driver.
> 
> Anyone run into this before?
> 
> QTR 2.0 beta 9
> OS 10.3.2
> Epson 2200
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Bruce McKinney

Doesn't sounds at all familiar but I'm not positive I understand what's
happening.  Dark parts of the print come out without ANY ink?  Have
you changed the ink carts lately?  Switched types of ink? Run cleaning carts?
Might you have lots of air in the lines?

Roy

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