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Re: ink on the edge of a print using the 2200 and quadtone 2.4.2

2006-10-25 by marybyington2004

--- In QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com, "johnjkuo" <johnjkuo@...> wrote:
>
> I'm getting the exact same problem Eric is getting.  I'm using Mac OS
10.4.8.  When the
> 2200 reaches the final 1/4 inch, it pauses, and then the printer head
starts to go from one
> end to the other.  If the paper is not completely flat, it will catch
on the edges and wrinkle
> the paper.  I'm not seeing this with Epson driver.
>
> The image quality from this driver is great.  I just wish there's a
way to get around this
> problem.
>
> Thanks.
>
> John
>
> --- In QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com, Roy Harrington roy@ wrote:
> >
> > Ordered Dither is what I would recommend --  I'm just less sure of
what
> > artifacts
> > may be possible with Hybrid.  Are you also on a Mac?  Have you
upgraded
> > to
> > 10.4 recently and just started seeing this?  I have recently found a
> > small bug
> > in the OSX 10.4 print system and I'm concerned that there may be
others.
> > Can be repeat the problem reliably?
> >
> > Roy
> >
> >
> > On Monday, July 17, 2006, at 12:11  PM, Richard wrote:
> >
> > > Roy, I have hit similar artifacts with my 1280 and UT2 inkset
using
> > > Quadtone RIP. I do use ORDERED dither. Should we try something
else?
> > >
> > > At 11:59 AM 7/17/2006, Roy Harrington wrote:
> > >
> > >> Hi Eric,
> > >>
> > >> I can't duplicate what you are describing. Are you using the
Ordered
> > >> dither
> > >> or something else? (It's under Printer Feature so you may not
have
> > >> even
> > >> seen it).
> > >> Send me the full list of options used (screen capture may be
best).
> > >>
> > >> Roy
> > >>
> > >> --- In
> > >>
<mailto:QuadtoneRIP%40yahoogroups.com>QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com,
> > >> "ericsmithphoto" <eric@> wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>> hi Roy,
> > >>>
> > >>> That is what is weird, it is clear that the driver thinks that
there
> > >>> is
> > >> information to be
> > >>> printed, yet there cannot be. The image is exaclly 9.5 X 6.25 on
> > >> enhanced matte paper
> > >>> from epson, it is after the image is completed and in the last
1/4
> > >>> inch
> > >> of paper before
> > >> the
> > >>> paper is ejected is when the head make passes across the whole
of the
> > >> printer. Also the
> > >>> epson driver does not exhibit this behavior with the exact same
> > >>> image.
> > >>>
> > >>> Any more information that you need?
> > >>>
> > >>> e.
> > >
> > > // richard (This email is for mailing lists. To reach me directly,
> > > please
> > > use richard at imagecraft.com)
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Yahoo! Groups Links
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > -
> > Roy Harrington
> > roy@
> > Black & White Photo Gallery
> > http://www.harrington.com
> >
>

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