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Re: [QuadtoneRIP] R3000 settings

2012-03-28 by Roy Harrington

Seth, QTR is a completely separate print driver so the Epson settings are irrelevant when using QTR. In QTR 2880dpi is 2880x1440 -- actually very similar to

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Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Re: R3000 settings

2012-03-28 by Harvey Fishman

I believe that Epson drivers convert EVERYTHING incoming to 720 x 720 and then convert to the selected printing density from there so it does not much matter

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Re: [QuadtoneRIP] QTR-Linearize-Data

2012-03-28 by Roy Harrington

That was a strange outcome. The problem is that without headings the code guesses what column is what. One of the criteria is that L has a value above 90 --

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Which version of QTR

2012-03-28 by omphoto

Hello Everyone, I m new to this and have a basic question. What is the correct version of QTR to use with CS3, Epson 4800 and Mac OS 10.4.11? thanks, OM

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Re: R3000 settings

2012-03-28 by nmenghardt

I don t personally use the R3000 but I know when using 1440, it s going to be the 1440x1440. You might play with using it instead of 2880, but the 5760 option

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R3000 settings

2012-03-28 by sethrus

I know that QTR maxes out at 2880 dpi. The R3000 does not have that option (which disgruntles me!), so what am I setting here? The printer has: 1440x720,

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Re: [QuadtoneRIP] QTR-Linearize-Data

2012-03-28 by 228044881 228044881

Right, I see if I trim all data from the file except L* it works and gives me a linearised curve and a curve for digital negatives too. Thanks David

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QTR-Linearize-Data

2012-03-28 by cheesecraft@xtra.co.nz

When I drop the following file onto QTR-Linearize-Data it tells me: The Lab values are not in order. Cannot be linearized. Yet that are in sequence in the

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Re: invalid ink name???

2012-03-27 by tboleyyh

right but those are the names given in the supplied 1900 txt files for editing. They work when installed... Tyler

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invalid ink name???

2012-03-27 by tboleyyh

Attempting ti instal some custom curves the terminal is giving me the following alerts and not installing... Invalid ink name lm used in gray_ink_2 Invalid ink

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Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Re: Printing from LR

2012-03-26 by Ernst Dinkla

... It would still be nice if QTR could become a normal Windows driver, with all the nice features still available but allowing a direct print path from Qimage

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Re: Printing from LR

2012-03-25 by mylek

Thanks George! I ll try it with Adobe 98 then the QTR setting in the printerdialog as i was using. So what is the use for the QTR_RGB_Photo or matte paper

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Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Re: Printing from LR

2012-03-25 by Mike Finley

No, QTR was originally written for the Mac, and uses the gutenprint print driver (open source, part of linux). It was first ported back to linux, allowing PC

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Re: Printing from LR

2012-03-25 by Keith

Thanks Mike Very frustrating given that(if I remember) QTR was originally set up for windows. I found a post by Tyler Boley but it seems to be(since I didn t

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Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Re: Printing from LR

2012-03-25 by Mike Finley

Correct, because QTR is not visible as a printer on Windows systems, as it doesn t use the Windows printing subsystem, but can only print using qtrgui. I don t

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Re: Printing from LR

2012-03-25 by Keith

For the record I m running W7-64. The question is printing QTR through LR. I don t see how it can happen as there is no way to access the QTR driver within the

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Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Re: Printing from LR

2012-03-25 by Mike Finley

Printing with QTR is very different between Mac and Windows environments so you need to be sure you re following advice for the platform you are using ... --

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Re: Printing from LR

2012-03-25 by Keith

Hi George, If I read between the lines, one doesnt really print out of LR as I see no way to access QTR through LR. As I read your workflow, one has to EXPORT

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Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Re: Printing from LR

2012-03-25 by George Pappas

Hi Keith! Congratulations on your inkset; I am sure you will make many terrific prints with it. Sorry for the confusion on the lightroom workflow. I was

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Re: Printing from LR

2012-03-25 by Keith

Hi again George! Got my inkset this week! A WN/Sel K7 for gloss. Been trying to get my head around printing QTR through LR and your answer to Mylek has me

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Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Printing from LR

2012-03-24 by George Pappas

Hello Mylek, I am not sure of your exact workflow, but I can give you some thoughts on printing with QTR in LR compared to traditional print drivers. I am

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Re: 1900 ink order... solved

2012-03-24 by tboleyyh

Hi Roy, yup, and I realize the insanity of making a new Ink Esp tiff with each line labeled for every Epson model. Had I printed out the file once while OEMs

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Re: 1900 ink order... solved

2012-03-24 by tboleyyh

OK I figured it out, and I ll post it here so it s in the archive... Inkseparation8 print = r1900 cart order/color Line 1 = cart 3 / MK Line

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Re: 1900 ink order...

2012-03-23 by tboleyyh

Hi Mike, I m not quite communicating what I mean. I know what order the inks are in the printer, I need to know which ink is which on the 8 ink calibration

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Printing from LR

2012-03-23 by mylek

This is the continuity of a previous post... When trying to print with QTR from LR 3 or 4 under 10.6.8 with an Epson 3800, i get different results depending

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Re: [QuadtoneRIP] 1900 ink order...

2012-03-23 by Michael King

Hi Tyler, It s a while since I used my 1900s but are the inks not in the order listed on the printer itself above the head park position? Mike ... [Non-text

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1900 ink order...

2012-03-23 by tboleyyh

the calibration page used for the 1900 must, by default, be the 8 ink version.. but the inks on the page are labeled for other 8 ink printers (have lt C, lt M,

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Re: print not sizing properly

2012-03-22 by Paul

Thank you, Roy, Well now, that is interesting... I never would have guessed that! I had reduced the original JPG using a handy little piece of freeware called

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print not sizing properly

2012-03-21 by Paul

I m trying to print an approximately 4x6 print on a 5x7 sheet of paper but the print ends up like what looks like a cropped portion of maybe an 8x10. The print

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Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Linearize droplet?

2012-03-17 by Mike Finley

PC or Mac ? ... -- mike finley photography http://www.mikefinley.co.uk http://words.mikefinley.co.uk http://www.roguegenegallery.com/Mike_Finley-gallery.html

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Linearize droplet?

2012-03-12 by sethrus

Reading Paul Roarks instructions to drop the txt file from Measure Tool onto the Linearize Droplet has me stumped. Where is it. I also tried to follow Tom s

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Re: that fixed the error 1722!!!!

2012-03-10 by nmenghardt

Hey Dick, Great news! Glad it worked. If it hadn t worked, I would have suggested installing another USB card in your machine (possible if you re using a

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that fixed the error 1722!!!!

2012-03-09 by richard Sullivan

Nick, Restarting the print spooler did it. Thanks a million! --Dick Sullivan From: QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com [mailto:QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf

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Re: I am getting error code 1722

2012-03-09 by nmenghardt

Hi Dick, Windows still runs printing off a service - you can start, stop, and restart the services from the services.msc application. I m doing this all on my

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Re: I am getting error code 1722

2012-03-08 by nmenghardt

I m generally Mac oriented but I ve done some Windows server work in the past. Have you tried restarting the spooler service? Also, you might try reinstalling

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