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Re: Will Mac curves work on a PC?

2005-10-11 by elitephotolv

I'm a little confused here. So I just find them on my Mac hard disk 
and copy them over?  Then I find the *.txt files and simply re-name 
them as *.qdif then I can use them?  

Surely it can't be that simple!

Thanks Carl,
Randy

--- In QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com, Carl Schofield <scho@m...> wrote:
>
> You can use the same curves on both Mac and PC.  The .quad files 
are  
> the same for both platforms, but the curve descriptor files have 
a  
> special suffix on a PC (.qidf) and are just simple .txt files on a 
Mac.
> 
> On Oct 10, 2005, at 6:10 PM, elitephotolv wrote:
> 
> > I use a Mac at work and a PC at home and have QTR on both.  The 
Mac  
> > has Hahnemuhle
> > curves on it but the PC version doesn't.  Is it possible to use 
the  
> > Mac curves on the PC?  I
> > expect not since thr program works very differently between the 
two  
> > platforms, not to
> > mention the differing OS's.
> >
> > Just wondering.
> >
> > Randy
>

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