QTR-Quadtone RIP

Dear Walther,

I'm off and running.

Many thanks,

Jeff


--- In QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com, "W.L. Walraven" <walraveninnovation@...> wrote:
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> Dear Jeff,
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> I also work with osx  10.5.3 (Leopard). I do all printing from  
> Photoshop CS3.
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> In the print menu first I  have to select the printer in the page  
> setup menu. If you want collor you select teh epson driver.
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> If you select quad 4800 (in your case this should be quad 3800) the  
> driver will print collor information as black and white (BW).
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> If I print BW off course I convert the file in CS3 first to BW. Choose  
> profile and let Photoshop manage collors, and choose the ICC profile  
> for your paper.
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> In this case see below, I choose QTR Matte Paper. (I have excellent  
> results with Hahnemule Rag brite 310 (RB 310) paper for BW) Find below  
> my settings:
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> In order to manage the black density well and to achieve  neutral BW  
> with deep black and excellent white tone I use the sliders below.
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> This is what you see in the summary of the print menu
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> Installation of QTR software should done with USB. If you did  
> otherwise, first deinstall QTR. And reinstall. QTR did not work with  
> my network. My regular Epson driver still works via network.
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> For the Hahnemule paper  (RB 310) I first determined the Ink limits  
> and calulated the values for the curve text file (QuadtoneRip curce  
> descripter file)
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> I donnot posses a densitometer in order to produce a better  
> calibration file. I did scan the ink limits files on a Epson 570  
> scanner and did read the values as tiff files in labmode in CS3.
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> Good luck.
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> Op 27 jun 2008, om 01:51 heeft jeffgrantau het volgende geschreven:
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> > --- In QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com, "W.L. Walraven"  
> > <walraveninnovation@> wrote:
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> > > Derar Jeff,
> > >
> > > I work with epson 4800; In the manual is stated that you should
> > > connect with USB
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> > > Op 26 jun 2008, om 12:20 heeft jeffgrantau het volgende geschreven:
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> > > > I have an Epson 3800 network connected. I am running OS S 10.5.3.
> > > > Having just installed
> > > > QTR, I can't get it to print. I get an invalid settings message  
> > when
> > > > I look at the print queue.
> > > > Can I have the same printer concurrently defined for use with the
> > > > Epson driver and QTR?
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> > > > Cheers,
> > > > Jeff
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> > >
> > > Met vriendelijke groet,
> > >
> > > Ir. Walther L. Walraven
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> > > Walraven Innovation Management & Photography
> > >
> > > T.P. Oosterhoffstraat 1,
> > > 9883 PJ OLDEHOVE
> > > Netherlands
> > >
> > >
> > > (M) +31 (0) 653 122 571
> > > (T) +31 (0) 594 5970 76
> > > (F) +31 (0) 594 5970 75
> > > (Email) walraveninnovation@
> > >
> > Thanks Walther. I also have a USB printer but have the same problem.  
> > I need to share the
> > printer for colour and B&W but am having difficulty working out how  
> > to to it.
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> > Cheers,
> > Jeff
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> Met vriendelijke groet,
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> Ir. Walther L. Walraven
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> Walraven Innovation Management & Photography
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> T.P. Oosterhoffstraat 1,
> 9883 PJ  OLDEHOVE
> Netherlands
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> (M) +31 	(0) 653 122 571
> (T) +31 	(0) 594 5970 76
> (F) +31 	(0) 594 5970 75
> (Email) 	walraveninnovation@...
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