QTR-Quadtone RIP

Walt,

Thanks for clearing that up for me. I will be intalling QTR this 
weekend, and my Eye-One comes next week. We will see how I fare then. 
If I need any further assistance, I will take you up on your offer of 
help.

Thanks again,

Steve

--- In QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com, "wwodets" <odets@c...> wrote:
>
> Steve-
> You can download the program at:
> 
> http://www.quadtonerip.com/html/QTRdownload.html
> 
> On the PC, if you install the program and go to Program 
Files\QTR\Eye 
> One, there is a a program called Create ICC.  You drop the I1 
Measure 
> Tool text file on the program and it creates the ICC profile in the 
> directory to text file was in.
> 
> You are welcome to email me if you need more help.
> 
> Walt
> 
> 
> --- In QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com, "Steve" <smoon2003@e...> wrote:
> >
> > wwodets,
> > 
> > I am looking to do exactly what you are describing below, so I 
went 
> > to the files section of the DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint group. I 
> > found the QTR folder, but there is no Eye One folder underneath. 
Do 
> > you, or anyone else for that matter, have this information or 
know 
> of 
> > another place I can find it one the Net or in a Yahoo Group?
> > 
> > Any help would be greatly appreciated, and thanks to everyone for 
> the 
> > wealth of knowledge I am only beggining to go through now.
> > 
> > Steve
> > 
> > --- In QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com, "wwodets" <odets@c...> wrote:
> > >
> > > I am using the 2400 with the ABW Epson driver and getting very 
> good 
> > > results from it.  One part of the QTR that I would highly 
> recommend 
> > > is the QTR Create ICC Profile.  Use of the ICC profiles this 
> > produces 
> > > both essentially linearizes the printer and provides a 
softproof 
> > view 
> > > in PS.  You do need an Eye One Photo to use this however.  
There 
> > has 
> > > been much discussion of this approach on the BW Digital Print 
> forum.
> > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint/
> > > 
> > > If you look in the QTR folder, you will find an Eye One 
folder.  
> > > There is a file there explaining how this is all used.
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > --- In QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com, Godfrey DiGiorgi 
> > <ramarren@m...> 
> > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > I just purchased an Epson R2400 to replace the 1270, which 
has 
> > > been  
> > > > dedicated to B&W printing with MIS UT2 inks and QuadToneRIP  
> for 
> > a  
> > > > couple of years. Since I needed to do an operating system 
> > overhaul  
> > > > anyway, I took the opportunity to reinstall everything from 
> > > scratch  
> > > > which means I now have *only* the Epson R2400 software and 
> > > profiles  
> > > > installed. I'm standardizing on Epson Heavyweight Matte and 
> > > Enhanced  
> > > > Matte for general printing with this printer (likely one 
higher-
> > > grade  
> > > > paper as well: perhaps one of the Hahnemuehle or Moab papers, 
> or  
> > > > Epson Velvet Fine Art), and I print a lot of B&W work.
> > > > 
> > > > What I'm interested to know from others who have gone to 
this  
> > > > printer: How much of an advantage have you seen from use of 
QTR 
> > > over  
> > > > the Epson driver for B&W printing? So far, my tests on the 
> Epson  
> > > > Enhanced Matte paper have proven to show very good quality. 
I'm 
> > > just  
> > > > unsure as to how much additional benefit would be had from 
> going 
> > > to  
> > > > QTR at this point ... It is a godsend for getting decent B&W 
> out 
> > > of  
> > > > the 1270.
> > > > 
> > > > Godfrey
> > > >
> > >
> >
>