Digital BW, The Print

Hi Lou,

>I have some great QTR profiles for my 2200 using UC color inks. 
>I want to build the same sets of profiles for my 4000 using the 
>same inks, but of course, the 4000 has different ink limits. 
>The profiles on both printers will be based on the same printing 
>parameters (2880 dpi, unidirectional, ordered). 
>I was wondering if I can simply open the 
>2200 profile, rename it for my 4000,

Go into the files and change or remove the printer name inside the file.  I
use Notepad to open the files.

> and simply reset the total ink limit and relinearize for the 4000. 
>I am assuming that the relationships between the inks would be the 
>same percentage wise from the 2200 to the 4000. 

Yes, my experience is that profiles are much more portable with QTR than
with the Epson driver.

> I was thinking of determining the Black ink limit conventionally, 
> plugging the new limit into the repurposed profile, removing 
>the linearization information, and reprinting a target for 
>final linearization. 

That sounds like an efficient way to do it.  Let us know how it works.

Paul
www.PaulRoark.com