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Re: [Digital BW] Re: Loading Roark Curves for MIS Inks

Re: [Digital BW] Re: Loading Roark Curves for MIS Inks

2002-04-22 by Brian Ellis

Thanks very much, I actually finally figured that out yesterday. I didn't
realize that "extract" in the PKZIP program means decompress. Once I ran the
extraction part of the program the curves downloaded fine. Of course the
prints look terrible but I've posted another message about that problem.
Brian
----- Original Message -----
From: "charles_bandes" <byronbulb@...>
To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Monday, April 22, 2002 8:57 AM
Subject: [Digital BW] Re: Loading Roark Curves for MIS Inks


> This is easy -
>
> .zip files are a compressed file format, they need to be uncompressed
> before you can get at the goodies inside them. Run that file through a
> decompression program like Stuffit Expander or Winzip, and then you
> can access the .acv files stored inside it.
>
> Goof luck :)
>
> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@y..., "vinyo88" <orlandovl@h...>
> wrote:
> > ---
> > I had the same problem when trying to install Pauls curves for the
> > variable mix inks. After several conversations with Paul I tried
> > downloading them with a different web browser and voila they worked
> > fine.
> >
> > Vinny
> >
> >
> >  In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@y..., "bellis33624" <bellis60@e...>
> > wrote:
> > > I've installed the MIS variable mix inks in my Epson 1160 printer.
> > > I'm trying to load the Paul Roark curves for these inks. However,
> > > when I open Photoshop, select curves, select "Load" and enter the
> > > file name (1160pc.zip) I receive a message to the effect that this
> > > file type cannot be used with this version of Photoshop (Photoshop
> > > 6). I don't know whether this message means that zip files in
> > general
> > > can't be used or that this particular curve file can't be used. In
> > > any event, if anyone has any suggestions as to how this curve can
> > be
> > > loaded with Photoshop 6 (or can confirm that it is simply not
> > usable
> > > with Photoshop 6 or can provide access to a different curve for the
> > > variable mix inks) I'd appreciate hearing from you.
>
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