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Re: Calibration Mode in QTR 2.3

2005-07-11 by ccolbertbw

Roy,
   If I understand this correctly, does this mean that the ink limits will be the 
same for all the inks? thanks,
Costa


--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Roy Harrington" <roy@h...> 
wrote:
> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, Steve Kale <stevekale@b...> 
> wrote:
> > Even though CALIBRATION=YES it is not producing a calib curve (hence the
> > weird output).
> > 
> 
> 
> Sorry about the calib confusion -- I haven't used the calib curves for quite a while.  
> 
> One of the major new things in 2.3 is more shared code between Mac and PC.
> 
> Anyway the calib profiles were one of the harder things to explain and the 
> source of more confusion than they were worth.   So one of the things 
> that was added a while ago on the PC side was to just select the Calibration 
> Mode and leave the curves as None.  Then the Blend value is essentially the 
> ink limit used for all the inks.   (you can think of it as Curve1 = 100% and 
> Curve2 = 0% and blend as before). 
> 
> This feature was also ported back to Mac a while ago but with 2.3 the calib
> profiles disappeared altogether.  The new way is so much easier the old
> calib files don't seem to me to be needed.
> 
> Roy

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