Hi Roy, thanks, I have already removed the plugin and all other files listed in the diagnostic script output. Would be great if you could investigate when you have time again. I can send you the output of the dignostic script if this is useful. Cheers, Christoph --- In QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com, "Roy Harrington" <roy@...> wrote: > > Hi Christoph, > > I'm away from home now so I can't investigate more until I get home. > It's the /Library/Printers/PPD Plugins/QuadTone.plugin file that gives the > dialog pages. > > Roy > > > On 4/16/07, csprenge <csprenge@...> wrote: > > > > Hi Roy, > > > > thank you for your reply. Unfortunately they do affect other drivers. > > > > At least, with the other printers I get a dialog box warning me that > > no QTR Curve is set and that the printing results will be > > unpredictable. This is at least annoying as it appears every time > > I want to print. > > > > I also had a problem with printing a Postscript document with math > > symbols: many of the symbols were replaced by exclamation marks. > > I would have to do more testing to confirm that this is really due to > > QTR. I never had this before though. > > > > Here is what I have tried so far to get rid of the problem: > > I tried Remove-QTR.pkg, but it does not work. It keeps telling me > > that there is nothing to install. Next, I have reset the whole printing > > system and have reinstalled in this order > > 1) the R2400 printer, > > 2) QTR for the R2400, and > > 3) the IPP printers (HP, Lanier and Xerox) > > This did not help either (same symptoms reappear). > > > > For now I have manually removed all QTR files that mentioned in the > > diagnotic script output. Now the the QTR dialogs are gone. > > > > Any hints on how to install more sucessfully are greatly appreciated. > > > > Cheers, > > Christoph > > > > > > > > > > --- In QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com, "Roy Harrington" <roy@> wrote: > > > > > > 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 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] >
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Re: QTR interfering with other printers
2007-04-19 by csprenge
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