Digital BW, The Print

Iy you post here-
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/QuadtoneRIP/
I'm sure there are answers to all your QTR setup issues. I'm also sure
QTR could drive your current setup quad 1160 very well. Or, you could
go here-
http://www.bwguys.com/
and get a OSX version of your piezo export plugin and be on your way.
Tyler

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, siobhan mcclory
<siobhan@...> wrote:
>
> Clay,
> I've been using another computer with 9 as a print server.   I am now
> thinking of retiring that computer (yes, a G3) And getting a mini
mac to use
> as a print server as the G3 is a real plodder.  If anyone can advise
me on
> another method please let me know.  My  G4 computer with o.s. X on
it has
> been printing perfectly with the GIMP print driver and it has only
recently
> become an issue because I wish to print with my Piezo set-up.  I have 3
> 1160's which work perfectly and I am a   little resistant to chucking
> equipment that works.  (well I guess that is debateable).   The issue is
> settings for Piezo.  I've figured out most of them  except there is no
> option for turning off color sync .  Under color conversion you have 2
> options standard or color sync.  Also under Dither Algorithm, there
are 6
> different settings.  (I hate to admit on this forum that I only have
a very
> faint idea of what DA even is)  I think my career options as a network
> specialist could be limited.
> > For whatever it's worth, I tried for a long time to make the drivers
> > work in OS10. I printed for several years on two 1160's with Piezo
> > inksets.  They worked fantastic
> > with OS 9. So when I upgraded my computers, I kept OS 9 and went back
> > and forth for printing. A pain in the neck, but great prints.  It was
> > with great pleasure that
> > I switched to the new NK7 inks  on a 2200, and retired the 1160's, as
> > well as OS9.  Those problems, at least, are behind me. Now, I'd
like to
> > warm up those neutral
> Doesn't Jon Cone list papers that will warm up those inks.  I am
thinking of
> getting the 1800 or one of the others newer printers and those inks.
 Are
> you happy with them?    It's funny yesterday I found myself thinking
about
> the darkroom as keeping track/up with all this tech stuff makes my head
> spin.  
> Siobhan
> > K7 inks and can only do so by looking for a warmer paper.  An
> > suggestions from someone?
> > 
> > Clay
>