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Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Set Up Help Please

2014-01-25 by jagridsdale@...

Excellent, understood thanks Mike.



> On 25 Jan 2014, at 00:10, "Mike Kirwan" <mkirwan@...> wrote:
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> I set my 7880 up through the Windows Control Panel, then printing preferences select the paper type, and other stuff as well as platen gap and then print from QTR
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> Hope this helps
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> Mike
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> From: QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com [mailto:QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com] O n Behalf Of jagridsdale@...
> Sent: Friday, January 24, 2014 12:16 PM
> To: QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Set Up Help Please
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> Thanks Mike, that's a simple explanation as to why I couldn't find it.
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> With that in mind how are fine tuning aspects such as the platen gap set for varying paper types given the GUI doesn't seem to have such functionality
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> On 24 Jan 2014, at 20:03, "Mike Kirwan" <mkirwan@...> wrote:
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> You cannot use QTR as print driver direct from Photoshop or LightRoom under Windows. You need to edit the files, save as TIFF, JPEG, and print from the QTR GUI
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> Mike
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> From: QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com [mailto:QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of lowlevellfa7
> Sent: Friday, January 24, 2014 10:42 AM
> To: QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [Quad toneRIP] Set Up Help Please
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> I've downloaded Windows version of QTR this afternoon (Version 2.7.0.0), it defaulted to placing the program in Program files x86, I'm on a 64 bit system with windows 7. I haven't altered this.
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> The Interface loads fine and my Epson 3800 is recognised, however I can't seem to get Photoshop or Lightroom to find the the newly created Quad3800 printer. I've read both the original and updated (2014)user guides but both offer no explanation - indeed the 2014 is a Mac guide and the Interface is different to what I have.
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> Could someone point me in the right direction as to how Photoshop CC and LR 5.3 'find' the Quad3800.
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> Thanks in advance
> Garry
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