QTR-Quadtone RIP

Hi Myron

I made the same procedure, some three months ago, to install my 1430 with EB-6; this is the easiest way to install printers with QTR.



Le 2013-06-14 � 15:14, Myron  Gochnauer <goch@...> a �crit :

> Thanks, Roy.  The Bonjour method is much easier, and the one I use for everything else! It didn't work for me because I was running the QTR script *before* I had installed the Quad printer.  Sheesh!
> 
> For those of you listening in, the following *seems* to be the best way to install an Epson 4880 on a Mac for use with K7 inks (i.e. 7 black inks instead of colour):
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> Go to SystemPreferences / Print-&-Scan / "+" (at bottom of box on the left) / Add Printer or Scanner
> 
> 	Choose the EpsonStylusPro4880 that is a Bonjour printer (rather than Epson TCP/IP)
> 	Change the name to Quad4880-K7.  
> 	Let OS X install the printer (with the new name).
> 
> In Finder, go to the folder Applications/QuadToneRIP/Profiles/4880-K7/
> 
> 	Double Click on "Install4880-K7.command". 
> 	This command script will do two things:
> 		1) create profiles from the curve description files in that subdirectory, and 
> 		2) create ~/Library/Printers/Quad4880-K7.app 
> 
> Now "Quad4880-K7" will be an available printer choice, and the curves defined in the directory containing "Install4880-K7.command" will appear in the printer dialogue.
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> 
> IS THIS ACCURATE? 
> 
> I'm trying to create little sets of very specific instructions for myself, since I tend to forget what I did months ago, even though it may have seemed so obvious at the time. :-)
> 
> Myron
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> On 2013-06-12, at 10:32 PM, Roy Harrington <roy@...> wrote:
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>> Using ip numbers can be done. But a protocol called Bonjour is simpler. See
>> the tutorial.pdf at the end for details.
>> 
>> Roy
>> 
>> On Wednesday, June 12, 2013, Myron Gochnauer wrote:
>> 
>>> I use QTR over a network. The "trick" is to install QTR for the networked
>>> printer, not when connected via USB cable.
>>> 
>>> To do this you need to find the network address for the printer. (QTR will
>>> want to know this.)   On my Mac I do this by first installing the "regular"
>>> version of the printer over the network (i.e. using the Epson 4880 driver,
>>> in my case), and then looking at the resulting installation.  ( On a Mac,
>>> go to Print & Scan / Epson StylusPro 4880 / Options & Supplies / Show
>>> Printer Webpage.  Under Information � TCP/IP you can see the IP Address.
>>> It will be something like 192.168.2.28. That's what QTR needs to install
>>> the *network* QTR printer. )
>>> 
>>> Myron
>>> 
>>> On 2013-06-12, at 1:18 PM, dtstrouse55 <dtstrouse55@...<javascript:;>
>>> <mailto:dtstrouse55@... <javascript:;>>>
>>> wrote:
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>>> 
>>> I installed the QTR and the profiles for my printer using the USB
>>> connection. The QTR works only if I am connected via USB. I can not print
>>> over the network. Is there a way to solve this problem? I can print over
>>> the network without using QTR, ie... choosing the 9600 in the print dialog
>>> box instead of Quad 9600.
>>> 
>>> Suggestions?
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