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Re: QTR 2.1 on os X 10.3 problems with 2200

2005-01-06 by ianjamesmiller

Thanks - I do have "same as source" selected in the print preview
color management dialog.

Are most people's experience that it works 'right out of the box', or
does it take tinkering?

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Shilesh Jani"
<shilesh.jani@s...> wrote:
> 
> When I was helping my friend with this, I found that in "print with 
> preview", you have to make sure that "same as source" is selected, 
> otherwise you may be printing with more than one profile.
> 
> Good luck.
> 
> Shilesh
> 
> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "ianjamesmiller" 
> <ianjamesmiller@y...> wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > I recently downloaded and installed QTR 2.1d for the mac and I'm
> > having output problems.  The installation was seamless - the proper
> > printer was added, etc, but the prints are (I think) wildly off 
> color.
> >  The cool curve produces a very blue print (almost like a 
> cyanotype),
> > the sepia is close (but washed out), and the warm looks very washed
> > out.  I also downloaded and installed the soft proofs avail from 
> carl
> > schofield and the prints are not close to those colors.
> > 
> > I believe I am printing it correctly from photoshop - the print's
> > color space is gamma 2.2, I use the same space as the original, etc.
> > 
> > I am using epson's enhanced matte and the curves made for that 
> paper.
> > 
> > My monitor is calibrated.
> > 
> > Anyone have any suggestions?  I poked around a little to see if I
> > could find a faq or troubleshooting guide, but I have not found 
> one...
> > 
> > Thanks so much!

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