Yahoo Groups archive

QTR-Quadtone RIP

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

Message

Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Re: Tiff Error Message

2008-01-19 by William Presho

Okay thanks a lot had to change from "per Channel" to "interleaved" and 
it works now.
Thanks again

ferdinand_paris wrote:
> Some programs have had problems with Lightroom putting out TIFFs with
> a different default byte order.  Qimage has a problem with TIFFs like
> this.  IIRC Lightroom is using "per channel", whereas some software
> wants "interleaved".  You set this option in the second "save as" dialog.
>
> F_P
>
>
> --- In QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com, William Presho <wpresho@...> wrote:
>   
>> Nope still the same problem..Thanks anyway..
>>
>> Roy Harrington wrote:
>>     
>>> The issue is the compression -- use LZW only.
>>> Roy
>>>
>>> On Jan 18, 2008 10:52 AM, William Presho <wpresho@...> wrote:
>>>
>>>   
>>>       
>>>> If I take the TIFF file created in CS3 and open it in Lightroom
>>>>         
> and then
>   
>>>> export the file as a TIFF from Lightroom (with no work done, only
>>>>         
> open
>   
>>>> and export) then QTR doesn't have a problem with it. So I am guessing
>>>> that one of the settings you are talking about is the problem
>>>>         
> will have
>   
>>>> to experiment some more. Thanks for the info,
>>>>
>>>> Mike Finley wrote:
>>>>     
>>>>         
>>>>> Possible causes are things in TIFFs that QTR doesn't like. I can't
>>>>> remember what these are, but given that this should be a final print
>>>>> file, try with:
>>>>>
>>>>> image flattened, no layers or alpha channels
>>>>> uncompressed (or at least avoid ZIP compression)
>>>>> I can't remember what colour channel interleaving  QTR wants -
>>>>>           
> but you
>   
>>>>> could save as greyscale anyway
>>>>> don't allow any extra embedded things that CS3 allows (I don't
>>>>>           
> have CS3
>   
>>>>> so don't know)
>>>>>
>>>>> - basically strip back to a more basic TIFF and then if you want add
>>>>> things back in until it breaks again!
>>>>>
>>>>> hope that helps
>>>>>
>>>>> William Presho wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>       
>>>>>           
>>>>>> Hi
>>>>>> I am using PS CS3 and QuadToneRIP version 2.5.2.1. The problem I am
>>>>>> having is when I bring the image into Quad it gives me the
>>>>>>             
> following
>   
>>>>>> error "TIFF format not supported". Can anyone tell me what the
>>>>>>             
> problem
>   
>>>>>> is. I am using Adobe RGB 1998 in CS3.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>         
>>>>>>             
>>>>> ----
>>>>> mike finley
>>>>> fine art photography and website construction
>>>>> http://www.mikefinley.co.uk
>>>>> http://www.roguegenecollective.com/Mike_Finley.html
>>>>> http://www.efikim.co.uk
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Yahoo! Groups Links
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>       
>>>>>           
>>>> Yahoo! Groups Links
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>     
>>>>         
>>> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>  
>>> Yahoo! Groups Links
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>       
>
>
>
>
>  
> 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.