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Re: [Digital BW] Re: quadtone curves in OS X

2004-11-03 by Steve Kale

Sorry I omitted the word "not" in my response to Lara.  I would NOT delete
the Gimp drivers except as a last resort.


> From: Steve Kale <stevekale@btinternet.com>
> Reply-To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com>
> Date: Wed, 03 Nov 2004 18:29:38 +0000
> To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com>
> Subject: Re: [Digital BW] Re: quadtone curves in OS X
> 
> 
> To answer Tyler - yes it is that easy although there have been instances
> with people using QTR, for example, where there is a clash.  I think this is
> resolved if you add/define the Epson printer first.
> 
> To answer Lara - I would delete the Gimp drivers unless as a last resort.
> You never know when you might need them and if they aren't a problem then
> why mess with them.
> 
> You can clearly see in the Printer List which printer is using what driver.
> 
> 
>> From: laraley2001 <LARAHARTLEY_1@...>
>> Reply-To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com>
>> Date: Wed, 03 Nov 2004 18:20:57 -0000
>> To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com>
>> Subject: [Digital BW] Re: quadtone curves in OS X
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Tyler Boley"
>> <tyler@t...> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Steve, I'm curious so I won't pass on advice more complex than
>>> necessary. I haven't had to deal with this particular problem myself
>>> so am only passing on advice from others.
>>> I had the impression from various reports that the Panther/Gimp driver
>>> combo made it difficult to consistantly select the Espon driver with
>>> the default gimp drivers still installed.
>>> Is that not the case, is it as simple as you suggest? There seemed to
>>> be a lot of confusion about this when Panther was released.
>>> Tyler
>> 
>> I have both drivers installed....not sure why I did that, but I only use the
>> Epson USB when 
>> printing either on the 1160 or the 2200.
>> 
>> It really is as easy as adding the printer specifying Epson USB - and I
>> suppose one could
>> just delete the other printer in the printer utility window. Is there any
>> reason for the gimp
>> driver at all?
>> 
>> lara
>> 
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