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Re: C84 Mode vs. BO/RGB?

2005-09-07 by davidh4976

Thanks!

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Paul Roark" 
<paul.roark@v...> wrote:
> Whether the printer prints BO or with all the colors is determined 
by a
> setting in the printer.  If "Black Ink Only" on the "Advanced" 
(last) driver
> Properties box is checked, the printer will print BO, if not, all 
the ink
> positions are used, whether the file was grayscale or RGB.
> 
> Paul
> www.PaulRoark.com 
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
> > [mailto:DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of
> > davidh4976
> > Sent: Tuesday, September 06, 2005 12:54 PM
> > To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
> > Subject: [Digital BW] C84 Mode vs. BO/RGB?
> > 
> > I just started using a C84 with EZN inks and am really pleased 
with the
> > initial results!  Finally, I have inkjet B&W that I would be 
proud to
> > hang on my wall. My thanks go out to all of you who have 
contributed
> > answers on this forum (and particularly to the seemingly tireless
> > Clayton Jones)! But, of course now I have some questions that 
might
> > help my understanding and work flow:
> > 
> > If an image is grayscale mode in photoshop, will it print 'black 
only'
> > on a C84 even if BO is not selected on the printer driver?
> > 
> > Does a B&W image have to be in RGB in order to use all four inks?
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > David
> > 
> > 
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