Sounds like your black cartridge isn't printing. Have you tried a nozzle check? Howard Piet Weber wrote: > Hi, > > I have been trying to print the inkseparation pattern for a new > paper/ink-combination on > my 2100. I do get the colored ink printed, but not the black wedge and > text. I have done > paper calibration in the past, and very succesfully. I have upgraded > from OSX 10.3 to 10.4 > recently, and installed the newest QTR package. Could this cause a > problem, or am I just > forgetting something crucual. I printed the descriptor file below. Could > anyone tell me > what I am doing wrong? I could not find any discussion on this group > regarding this > problem. > > Cheers, Piet > > > # > # quadtone curve descriptor file > # > # > # the printer name > # the curve name > # no spaces or special characters, except - or _ (dash or underscore) > # > PRINTER=QUAD2100 > CALIBRATION=YES > GRAPH_CURVE=NO > > # > # number of inks must be 4, 6, or 7 > # the ink limits are percentages > # usually they are all the same but they can be individually set > # > N_OF_INKS=7 > DEFAULT_INK_LIMIT=100 > > LIMIT_K= > BOOST_K= > LIMIT_C= > LIMIT_M= > LIMIT_Y= > LIMIT_LC= > LIMIT_LM= > LIMIT_LK= > > # > # Describe Usage of each Ink: K,C,M,Y,LC,LM,LK > # All Inks of Printer must be listed > # > > # > # Gray Partitioning Information > # > N_OF_GRAY_PARTS=2 > GRAY_INK_1=K > GRAY_VAL_1=100 > > GRAY_INK_2=LK > GRAY_VAL_2=100 > > GRAY_INK_3= > GRAY_VAL_3= > > GRAY_INK_4= > GRAY_VAL_4= > > GRAY_INK_5= > GRAY_VAL_5= > > GRAY_INK_6= > GRAY_VAL_6= > > GRAY_INK_7= > GRAY_VAL_7= > > GRAY_HIGHLIGHT=6 > GRAY_SHADOW=8 > > GRAY_GAMMA=1 > GRAY_CURVE= > > # > # Toner Partition Information > # > N_OF_TONER_PARTS=0 > TONER_INK_1= > TONER_VAL_1= > TONER_INK_2= > TONER_VAL_2= > > TONER_HIGHLIGHT=2 > TONER_SHADOW=2 > > TONER_GAMMA=1 > TONER_CURVE= > > # > # Unused Inks > # > N_OF_UNUSED=2 > UNUSED_INK_1=C > UNUSED_INK_2=M > UNUSED_INK_3= > UNUSED_INK_4= > > # > # the following is a special UltraChrome ink flag it copies the > # light-black curves to the light-cyan, light-magenta and yellow inks. > # this insures that the LC and LM inks are used to directly neutralize > # the color of the light-black. > # the color balance of inks is controlled by the LIMIT_... values above. > # > UC_NEUTRALIZER=YES > LINEARIZE= > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > YAHOO! GROUPS LINKS > > * Visit your group "QuadtoneRIP > <http://groups.yahoo.com/group/QuadtoneRIP>" on the web. > > * To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > QuadtoneRIP-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com > <mailto:QuadtoneRIP-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com?subject=Unsubscribe> > > * Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of > Service <http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/>. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >
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Re: [QuadtoneRIP] inkseparation print does not contain black
2006-01-15 by Howard Shaw
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