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Re: [QuadtoneRIP] QTR interfering with other printers

2007-04-15 by Roy Harrington

OS X seems to load extra Print Dialog pages under some circumstances.  I've
tried to
eliminate that as much as possible but it sounds like you've found more
cases.  They
shouldn't affect other drivers even if they are displayed.

Roy


On 4/14/07, csprenge <csprenge@...> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I have just installed QTR version 2.5.1 under Mac OS X 10.4.9.  I have an
> Epson R2400 and
> was able to get quite a nice first B&W print right out of the box.
>
> Now I have the following interference problem with other
> printers.  Besides my Epson
> desktop, I have installed a number of Postscript printers that I use in
> the office (HP, Lanier
> and Xerox).  I have noticed that the QuadTone RIP menu entry not only
> appears in the
> printing dialog box when the QuadR2400 is selected, but also with some,
> but not all, other
> printers (a HP color printer and the Xerox).  I think should not be the
> case, since during
> the installation process I had to choose the printer which I want to use
> with QTR, so I
> would expect that the others should not be affected.
>
> With the HP I have at least a choice of 'On' and 'Off' in the mode menu of
> the QuadTone RIP
> dialog box (where you normally chose between printing and calibration
> mode), but the
> Xerox just offers 'Gray' as the only choice and now behaves incorrectly on
> Postscript files,
> which is annoying. Both of these are network printers using the IPP
> protocol.
>
> I would like to get rid of the menu entry QuadTone RIP for all but the
> QuadR2400 printer.
> I also tried to uninstall the program using Remove-QTR.pkg, but the
> installer keeps saying
> that there is nothing to uninstall.
>
> Do I have to completely reset my printing system and lose all
> configurations, settings etc?
> Any ideas to avoid this would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Best wishes,
> Christoph
>
>


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