I had the problem in september and I picked the R2400 driver As Roy recommend it. It works fine but I have a problem of microbanding on the top and bottom (about one inch) of my prints with the UCMk3 inks. I hope that the new driver set for the R2880 could solve that . Stephane Roy Harrington a \ufffdcrit : > > The gibberish comes from selecting a printer model driver that is > incompatible with the > printer you are using. I assume when you said "2880 printer name" you have > a new Epson R2880 printer. If so, this printer is not yet supported > so you can't > have picked a matching printer driver. However as it turns out the R2880 > printer is very compatible with the R2400 printer that it replaces. So you > might try use printer model QuadR2400. The profiles ought to be a > bit different > since there are new inks but with the blending you make find decent > results. > > Roy > > On Fri, Nov 28, 2008 at 12:53 AM, rabanito <rabsanito@... > <mailto:rabsanito%40yahoo.com>> wrote: > > Hallo Peter > > > > thank you for the hints. I got something else, perhaps this could help > > to understand what's happening. > > > > First I uninstalled and installed again. I even tried a former version > > but the result is the same. > > > > NOW: > > > > - I used 21step.tif as you proposed. > > - I fed enough sheets (A4)just to see what happens. > > - The first sheet got printed a horizontal line (or wedge)about 1mm > > thickness > > - the next 3 or 4 sheets got nothing > > - The 5th sheet got gibberish like ..@A@L@@DA@D@AADD@@DD@@@....etc > > > > Looks like QTR and my printer are not speaking the same language, but > > I am a novice in these matters... I presume there is something to be > > done that I missed... > > > > Thanks again > > > > Jorge > > > > > > > > > > --- In QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com > <mailto:QuadtoneRIP%40yahoogroups.com>, "grayscale2008" <pm2003@...> > wrote: > >> > >> Hi Jorge! > >> > >> Mmmmh... > >> > >> I am using the same version but no problem with that. > >> > >> Perhaps you uninstall qtr completly and you install it again? > >> > >> Perhaps that might help? > >> > >> Can you print the 21step.tif that came with qtr? > >> > >> CU > >> > >> Peter > >> > >> --- In QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com > <mailto:QuadtoneRIP%40yahoogroups.com>, "rabanito" <rabsanito@> wrote: > >> > > >> > Hallo Peter > >> > > >> > 1. Yes, 8bit uncompressed > >> > > >> > 2. Actually I didn't get any chance to name the printer. It appeared > >> > already in the drop-down "printer name", where name and printer model > >> > are. While installing (QTR_Setup_2.6.1.EXE) there were no other > >> > instructions other than "close all other programs", and this I > did :-) > >> > > >> > The printer does get some command, but I understand too little of > what > >> > is happening. The sheet of paper comes out without being printed at > >> > all and the task remains in the queue with the document as "being > >> > printed". I have to delete it manually. > >> > > >> > Printing for example with Photoshop, without QTR happens normally. I > >> > mean the printer is OK. > >> > > >> > (I got the version 2.6.1.0). > >> > > >> > Thanks for you attention :-) > >> > > >> > Jorge > >> > > >> > --- In QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com > <mailto:QuadtoneRIP%40yahoogroups.com>, "grayscale2008" <pm2003@> wrote: > >> > > > >> > > 1.) Your tifs 8 bit tifs? > >> > > > >> > > 2.) How did you name the printer in QTR gui? > >> > > > >> > > CU > >> > > > >> > > Peter > >> > > > >> > > >> > > > >> > > >> > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------ > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > >
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Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Re: Installing Problems for Epson 2880
2008-11-28 by Stephane Bourriaux
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