I'll vote for that! it would at least cover the PC side of things. Steve Karafyllakis --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Stephen Billard" <stephen@s...> wrote: > Maybe I should change the QTRgui license to make it's use contingent on paying > Roy the $50 :>) > > -Stephen > www.sbillard.org/Stephen > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com > > [mailto:DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com] On > > Behalf Of Peter Marquis-Kyle > > Sent: Monday, August 01, 2005 6:36 AM > > To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com > > Subject: Re: [Digital BW] QTR fees > > > > > > Myron Gochnauer wrote: > > > > > The problem with Roy's description of fees is that there are *three* > > > distinct parts: > > > > > > 1) Print engine (free under the GNU license) > > > > > > 2) Profile utility or utilities (shareware - $50) > > > > > > 3) User interface for 1 as well as 2. > > > > > > Since I have no idea how to use Gimp-Print (which is on my Mac) to > > > print using any of the QTR profiles, let alone manipulate ink > > > density, etc., I paid my $50. That $50 gave me the right to use an > > > interface and set of programs to do things I could not > > otherwise do. > > > Even if I don't want to "roll my own" profiles, I need the > > > interface... and that's Roy's work. I don't mind paying for it. > > > > Just to complicate things a little more, most Windows users > > also use a > > 4th part, QTRgui, which adds a graphical interface to Roy > > Harrington's QTR. > > > > QTRgui is the work of Stephen Billard, and I'm very grateful for his > > program which makes QTR much easier to use. > > > > QTRgui is freeware, and is packaged with the Windows version of QTR. > > > > Peter Marquis-Kyle > > > > > > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor > > --------------------~--> > > <font face=arial size=-1><a > > href="http://us.ard.yahoo.com/SIG=12h8l5msj/M=362335.6886444.7 > > 839734.2575449/D=groups/S=1705019182:TM/Y=YAHOO/EXP=1122910570 > > /A=2894362/R=0/SIG=138c78jl6/*http://www.networkforgood.org/to > > pics/arts_culture/?source=YAHOO&cmpgn=GRP&RTP=http://groups.ya > > hoo.com/">What would our lives be like without music, dance, > > and theater?Donate or volunteer in the arts today at Network > > for Good</a>.</font> > > -------------------------------------------------------------- > > ------~-> > > > > Please visit the Group Homepage to check the Files, and other > > resources as they are often being updated. > > > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint > > > > If you wish to receive no emails or just a daily digest, or > > you wish to unsubscribe, please edit your Membership > > preferences by visiting this same page. > > > > Please follow these basic guidelines: > > - As threads develop, trim off excess portions of earlier > > messages to keep them short. > > - Good manners are required at all time. No personal attacks > > or flames. Hostile, aggressive or argumentative users may be > > removed from the membership without notice. > > - Keep your posts and threads related to the group topic of > > digital B&W printing. Users who persistently make off-topic > > posts may be removed from the membership. > > - By posting on this forum you agree to abide by the group > > rules and guidelines, and to abide by the actions and > > decisions of the group Owner and Moderators. See "Group > > Topic, Rules and Guidelines" in the Files section: > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint/files/ > > > > BY PARTICIPATING IN AND/OR POSTING MESSAGES TO THE DIGITAL > > BW, THE PRINT YAHOO! GROUP YOU EXPRESSLY UNDERSTAND AND AGREE > > THAT THE "OWNER" AND "MODERATORS" OF DIGITAL BW, THE PRINT > > YAHOO GROUP SHALL NOT BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY DIRECT, > > INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR EXEMPLARY > > DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF > > PROFITS, GOODWILL, USE, DATA OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES (EVEN > > IF THE "OWNER" AND "MODERATORS" OF DIGITAL BW, THE PRINT > > YAHOO GROUP HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH > > DAMAGES), RESULTING FROM: (i) THE USE OR THE INABILITY TO USE > > THE DIGITAL BW, THE PRINT YAHOO GROUP; (ii) UNAUTHORIZED > > ACCESS TO OR ALTERATION OF YOUR TRANSMISSIONS OR DATA; (iii) > > STATEMENTS OR CONDUCT OF ANY THIRD PARTY ON THE DIGITAL BW, > > THE PRINT YAHOO GROUP; OR (iv) ANY OTHER MATTER RELATING TO > > THE DIGITAL BW, THE PRINT YAHOO GROUP. > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
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Re: [Digital BW] QTR fees
2005-08-01 by Steven Karafyllakis
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