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Re: [Digital BW] Re: Linux printing - dead neutral on an Epson 1800 / premium luster

2006-12-18 by Steve Kale

That¹s a bit of an understatement.  It uses portions of the Gimp code but it
is not just that plus ³a bunch of profiling and user-interface stuff²!



From: Bjorn Helgaas <bjorn@...>
Reply-To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com>
Date: Mon, 18 Dec 2006 15:18:22 -0700
To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com>
Subject: [Digital BW] Re: Linux printing - dead neutral on an Epson 1800 /
premium luster

 
 
 

On Thursday 14 December 2006 16:50, darrelleifert wrote:
> So, am I seeing things, or have the GIMP/Gutenprint developers managed
> to deliver a "poor man's B&W RIP" for the Epson 1800?

According to the QTR license, it is built on top of the GIMP/Gutenprint
code.  QTR adds a bunch of profiling and user-interface stuff, but the
underlying driver is basically the same code you're using, at least for
Epson printers.
 



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