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Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Re: QTR+UT7 Inks+2200 - Mysterious Problem Here

2005-07-05 by Scott McLoughlin

Ok, I'm going out on a limb until more knowledge folks recover
from Independence Day :-)  But have you tried different QTR
"Resolution" and "Speed" settings on some smaller prints (just tests,
after all) and seen if the banding is happening uniformly?

Scott

SteveZ wrote:

>Yes, Scott, using Paul Roark's workflow/curves there is no banding 
>that I can see. That's what's confusing me.
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>--- In QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com, Scott McLoughlin <scott@a...> 
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>>I'm not a UT7 inkset user, but (1) are you getting good nozzle
>>checks? (2) can you print a successful image without QTR?
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>>SteveZ wrote:
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>>>I would also like to add that the prints made using QTR/Ut7 
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>Curves 
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>>>turn out much richer and overall much better (except for the 
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>banding) 
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>>>than using the Epson driver, which is really frustrating for me.
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>>>--- In QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com, "SteveZ" <blizzie12@y...> 
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>>>>QTR experts I need your help.
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>>>>Today I just started using UT7 inks with QTR and I'm baffled by 
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>>>>vertical and horizontal banding I'm experiencing with the 2200 
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>>>>EEM.  Now....when I use Paul Roark's worflow/curves with the 
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>Epson 
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>>>>Driver the banding disappears and the prints turn out great.
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>>>>Weird huh?
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>>>>Is this a QTR problem? A 2200 problem? An inkset problem?
>>>>I believe I'm using the correct UT7 Curves for QTR as generously 
>>>>provided to me by Daniel Staver but I wouldn't think that would 
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>be a 
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>>>>factor.
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>>>>Any suggestions?
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