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Re: QTR Support for Epson 1430 ?

2013-04-29 by kenleegallery

That helps enormously. Thank you !

--- In QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com, Jacques Caron <jacques.caron@...> wrote:
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> Hi
> 
> I think that you will have to read more if you use CS6; as I understood from the various threads dealing with this issue, almost all users downloaded the Adobe Printing Utility as CS6 does not offers "No colour Management".
> 
> That's why I'm using CS5 for my works but I kept my CS3 license to print with it. Up to now I'm very satisfied with my results.
> 
> In CS3, when I hit "Print" in the dialog box, I can select the printer (QUAD1400-MIS) and the "no colour management. Then I hit "Print " again and in the next box I go to the "QuadToneRip" menu and there, I select my mode, curve and resolution.
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> Hope this help a bit
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> Le 2013-04-29 à 10:23, kenleegallery <kenlee333@...> a écrit :
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> > When you select "No Color Management", is that when you are printing ? 
> > 
> > When printing in Photoshop CS6, the window is called "Photoshop Print Settings" and we can choose either "Printer manages colors" or "Photoshop manages colors". Would the first choice be equivalent to "No Color Management" ?
> > 
> > --- In QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com, Jacques Caron <jacques.caron@> wrote:
> >> 
> >> Hi
> >> I followed Paul & Roy advices. With Photoshop (I'm on a Mac, Photoshop CS3) I select "no colour management" in Photoshop, then, in the printer dialog, choosing Quad-MIS printer, I go to the QuadToneRip selection and in the dialog box, I chose for curve 1 the proper curve for the paper I use (I work with Red River Polar matt and Paul did a good work in making that curve).
> >> 
> >> I hit print and there it goes. For my own setup, I made a curve in Photoshop just to equalize what I see on the screen and what will be printed.
> >> 
> >> Hope this helps
> >> 
> >> Le 2013-04-28 à 16:36, kenleegallery <kenlee333@> a écrit :
> >> 
> >>> I am trying to make prints with the Eboni 6 inks, and I am confused about the Photoshop settings. Under Color Management, we can select an ICC printer profile - and then under Print Settings we can choose a QTR curve. Do we use both ?
> >>> 
> >>> For paper, I have some Epson Hot Press Natural and some Premier Fine Art Smooth 270. 
> >>> 
> >>> There is a printer profile called "QTR_1400_Eb6-EpsHP-cc22."
> >>> 
> >>> There is a QTR curve called "MK-Epson-PA-Scrapbook-BO". (Hot Press Natural was previously called Scrapbook, no ?)
> >>> 
> >>> Is this a correct approach ? 
> >>> 
> >>> Many thanks !
> >>> 
> >>> --- In QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com, Jacques Caron <jacques.caron@> wrote:
> >>>> 
> >>>> Good! I fought a bit to install everything but in the end, it's rewarding! You will be able to experiment with pure B&W prints as I did.
> >>>> 
> >>>> Ça m'a fait plaisir!
> >>>> 
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> >>>> Le 2013-04-28 à 13:18, kenleegallery <kenlee333@> a écrit :
> >>>> 
> >>>>> That worked perfectly !!!
> >>>>> 
> >>>>> Merci bien !
> >>>>> 
> >>>>> --- In QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com, Jacques Caron <jacques.caron@> wrote:
> >>>>>> 
> >>>>>> Well
> >>>>>> 
> >>>>>> One thing I know is that renaming is not the best way; remove all the created or renamed printers (in any event you could delete the Epson one and re-install it).
> >>>>>> 
> >>>>>> Then, on the "create a new printer, the name given should be "QUAD1400-MIS" and using the 1430 driver. The, re-installing QTR and running the "Install1400-MIS.command" should work out.
> >>>>>> 
> >>>>>> Good luck
> >>>>>> 
> >>>>>> Le 2013-04-28 à 10:44, kenleegallery <kenlee333@> a écrit :
> >>>>>> 
> >>>>>>> Using the Print and Fax preferences control, I have tried renaming the
> >>>>>>> existing printer to 1400-MIS and also to QUAD1400.
> >>>>>>> 
> >>>>>>> I have also tried installing a second printer, called 1400-MIS and also
> >>>>>>> QUAD1400
> >>>>>>> 
> >>>>>>> I have also re-installed QTR several times.
> >>>>>>> 
> >>>>>>> In all cases, the script called "Install1400-MIS.command" fails with the
> >>>>>>> following message: "Cannot find an Epson USB printer with the name 1400"
> >>>>>>> 
> >>>>>>> 
> >>>>>>> 
> >>>>>>> --- In QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com, Jacques Caron  wrote:
> >>>>>>>> 
> >>>>>>>> Hi
> >>>>>>>> 
> >>>>>>>> If I remember well, you have to use the "print & Fax" preferences,
> >>>>>>> create a 1400-MIS printer (using a 1430 driver in the choice of driver)
> >>>>>>> then, when it's done, use again the "1400-" install script. I think that
> >>>>>>> I reinstalled all QTR but it was a while ago. I was fighting more with
> >>>>>>> the wi-fi thing than QTR.
> >>>>>>>> 
> >>>>>>>> My 1430 works perfectly with an EB-6 configuration; thanks to Paul and
> >>>>>>> Roy.
> >>>>>>>> 
> >>>>>>>> Le 2013-04-28 à 07:42, kenleegallery kenlee333@ a écrit :
> >>>>>>>> 
> >>>>>>>>> Because the Epson 1400 was unavailable, I just purchased an Epson
> >>>>>>> 1430 (a 1400 with WiFi capability) and note that on my Mac, the script
> >>>>>>> Install1400-K6.command fails.
> >>>>>>>>> 
> >>>>>>>>> The script complains that there is no printer named 1400. If I
> >>>>>>> rename the command to Install1430-k6.command, it also fails, complaining
> >>>>>>> that 1430 is not supported.
> >>>>>>>>> 
> >>>>>>>>> Is there any way to use a 1430 with QTR on the Mac ?
> >>>>>>>>> 
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