QTR-Quadtone RIP

All cartridges are working levels.  The lt. Cyan was reporting 10%
remaining.  Would 10% remaining in a cartridge affect the performance
of the print job???

--- In QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com, Roy Harrington <roy@...> wrote:
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> Are you out of ink in a slot?
> 
> Roy
> 
> On Wednesday, June 20, 2007, at 03:47  PM, markrewald wrote:
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> > I was using the profile for the 2200 and it was retty bad coming off
> > the 2200.  The contrast is pretty bad.  Like it forgets to add any
> > gray.  Shadow detail was nonexistent as well.  I was running a 2.5
> > version while doing the print.  I uninstalled that version and I am
> > plan on trying an older version of QTR to see maybe that was the
issue.
> >
> > I loved the print off of the 4000 (of course using the profile for the
> > 4000).  It look almost better then what I could have done with it in a
> > wet darkroom.  So I am really thrilled with your product.  Just
> > wondering what on earth is going on with the 2200 printer.
> >
> > Thanks for replying back!
> >
> > --- In QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com, "Roy Harrington" <roy@> wrote:
> >>
> >> What do you mean by "pretty bad"?
> >> For different printers you have to use the correct Printer Model and
> > profiles
> >> for that printer.  The 4000 has more profiles.   You ought to be
> > blending cool
> >> and warm to get neutral gray.
> >>
> >> Roy
> >>
> >> On 6/18/07, markrewald <markrewald@> wrote:
> >>> Hello, I tried a test print using Quadtone Rip on a Epson 2200 and
> > on a
> >>> Epson 4000 printer.  The print from the 4000 printer is
beautiful and
> >>> the print from the 2200 is pretty bad.  I am confused why I am 
> >>> getting
> >>> such different outputs from these two printers.
> >>>
> >>> Everything I have read seems to indicate that I can use the Epson 
> >>> 2200
> >>> as a B&W printer using QuadTone Rip.  The settings are the same on
> > both
> >>> printers in the GUI.  I am using Epson Enhanced Matte and the
curve I
> >>> am using is UC-EEnhMatte-cool.
> >>>
> >>> Is it possible that Quadtone Rip does not like Epson's Matte ink?
> >>> Should I switch to the Photo Black ink?  I was hoping to make the
> > Epson
> >>> 2200 a dedicated B&W printers using a CIS system of some sort but if
> >>> the results don't improve the printer will be on eBay soon.
> >>>
> >>> Thanks in advance.
> >>> Mark
> >>>
> >>>
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