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Re: DPI for driver settings in the 2400

2005-12-01 by Greg

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Scott Jones" 
<peanutdogs@h...> wrote:
>
> I am not sure this is entirely correct. Epson told me that the RPM is 
> 5760, and Best Photo 2880... Of course it is not usnusual to get 
> different stories from Epson...
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Scott


RPM is an optimized resolution, which is to say that it is not a true 
resolution, but one achieved through the dither. The mechanics of the 
machine can only really do 2880, but the RPM is similar to what would 
be achieved at 5760. It's all just a big game with the numbers.

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