QTR-Quadtone RIP

OK, more info: I got my friend to open the .quad file in TextEdit. It shows all the inks 
correctly, but each of the 256 values for each ink is zero. 

--- In QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com, "benaltman123" <benaltman123@...> wrote:
>
> Hi Everyone,
> 
> I've been using QTR for digital negatives for a while, on 2200. R1800, and 9800. I have 
> Version 2.4.x on a G4 with OS 10.4 and 2.6.2 on a G5 with 10.5. I write my own profiles 
> which are a very simple syntax: a separate curve for each ink, generated from a 
> spreadsheet.
> 
> I include a sample file below, with the curves simplified for the sake of space.
> 
> Recently I offered to write a profile for a friend who has a 3800. (I don't have one here). 
He 
> can't get the profile to load correctly; symptoms no graph generated on loading and 
> doesn't print.
> 
> He is running 10.3.9 on a G4 and 10.5 on an Imac, Intel, I think.
> 
> I can e-mail the profile to myself and, with the appropriate change to the printer name, 
> load it on my 9800 and print. I can e-mail him a similar profile for his 2200 and that 
> works fine. He can download other people's profiles and they work.
> 
> What am I missing about the 3800?
> 
> Thanks for any help!
> 
> Ben
> 
> Here's the ink descriptor file:
> 
> #  QuadToneRIP curve descriptor file
> #  Trial
> #  for R3800 with K3 inks using PK
> 
> PRINTER=Quad3800
> CURVE_NAME=3800-OHP-90204-4.txt
> CALIBRATION=NO
> GRAPH_CURVE=YES
> 
> N_OF_INKS=8
> DEFAULT_INK_LIMIT=100
> 
> 
> 
> #
> #  Describe Usage of each Ink: LK,C,LC,LLK,M,LM,K,Y
> #    All Inks of Printer must be listed
> #
> 
> #
> # Gray Partitioning Information
> #
> GRAY_HIGHLIGHT=0
> GRAY_SHADOW=0
> GRAY_GAMMA=1
> 
> #
> # Unused Inks
> #
> N_OF_UNUSED=0
> CURVE_K="0;0 100;30"
> CURVE_C="0;0 50;40 100;20"
> CURVE_M="0;0 25;24 55;0 100;0"
> CURVE_Y="0;0 30;0 100;29"
> CURVE_LC="0;0 16;28 55;0 100;0"
> CURVE_LM="0;0 100;0"
> CURVE_LK="0;0 50;42 100;19"
> CURVE_LLK="0;0 18;28 55;0 100;0"
>