You need to do a nozzle check to see if the ink is really coming out. It could be clogged or the 10% number is wrong. Roy On Thursday, June 21, 2007, at 05:44 AM, markrewald wrote: > 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: >> >> Are you out of ink in a slot? >> >> Roy >> >> On Wednesday, June 20, 2007, at 03:47 PM, markrewald wrote: >> >>> 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 >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Yahoo! Groups Links >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Yahoo! Groups Links >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> - >> Roy Harrington >> roy@... >> Black & White Photo Gallery >> http://www.harrington.com >> > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > - Roy Harrington roy@... Black & White Photo Gallery http://www.harrington.com
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Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Re: Epson 2200 and Matte Ink
2007-06-22 by Roy Harrington
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