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Re: [Digital BW] I went to PMA and lived!

2006-03-01 by alanrew42

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, Ernst Dinkla
<E.Dinkla@...> wrote:
<snip>

> I'm afraid that it will not be that easy to drive the iPF5000 
> with QTR. The Canon driver is a 16 bit plug-in for Photoshop 
> (and a Canon application). QTR isn't 16 bit AFAIK.

Not only that, but driving a printer directly, rather than via the
Windows GDI interface, is a whole different ball game. Maybe the guys
on the gimp-print project will have a go at producing a driver for
this printer. I assume QTR uses GDI, which is (currently) limited to 8
bits per channel.

Regards,

Alan

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