Yahoo Groups archive

QTR-Quadtone RIP

Index last updated: 2026-04-28 23:12 UTC

Message

Re: QTR 2.4.2 Prints a Black Image

2007-08-21 by richardeskin

I had a similar issue and if I remember correctly it was the .tif 
interleave that caused the problem. The save dialog box offers 
RRRGGGBBB or RGBRGBRGB. Using the latter solved the problem. At least 
that is a starting point.


--- In QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com, "Stephen Billard" <stephen@...> 
wrote:
>
> This sort of problem is ususaly due to TIFF format problems. Check 
for
> things like compression and alpha channels. Save the file in as 
simple a
> format as possible.
> 
> 
> - Stephen
> stephen.sbillard.org
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com 
[mailto:QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com] On
> Behalf Of Mike Kirwan
> Sent: Sunday, August 19, 2007 8:18 AM
> To: QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [QuadtoneRIP] QTR 2.4.2 Prints a Black Image
> 
> I have been experimenting with Arcsoft panoramic stitching software 
and have
> run into a problem where QTR just prints a black rectangle. I 
create the
> panoramic image, save as a TIFF file, open in Photoshop and convert 
to
> grayscale (making sure there are no layers etc). Adjust the image, 
size and
> sharpen and save as a new TIFF file. Print from Photoshop to an 
Epson R1800
> works OK, output from QTR a black box the size of the image. 
>  
> I am using version 2.4.2 of QTR and really hoping to get this to 
work as I
> do not like the B&W output using the Epson drivers. Any thoughts or 
helpful
> tips?
>  
> Thanks
>  
> Mike
> 
> 
> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
> 
> 
> 
>  
> Yahoo! Groups Links
>

Attachments

Move to quarantaine

This moves the raw source file on disk only. The archive index is not changed automatically, so you still need to run a manual refresh afterward.