2009-06-08 by mabel.sound
Oh, perfect--thank you! Now I see the logic of only providing warm and cool curves...sorry to be so thick about this. I was overthinking. I ll give this a
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2009-06-07 by Tom Moore
John Actually, for what you re trying to do, it sounds like you don t need to use the curve creator at all. You can create various degrees of warm or cool by
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2009-06-06 by mabel.sound
Thank you, Tom--yes, those are the ones I meant. I misunderstood which files were the ones that Curve Creator could open. I ll try the text files tomorrow.
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2009-06-06 by Tom Moore
John I m not sure which curve files you are referring to. If it is the files in the QuadtoneRIP group section for the 1400 printer, then those files include a
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2009-06-06 by mabel.sound
Hi there--I am having great luck with David s .quad files for the Epson 1400 and UT-14 inkset, and want to try to make a few for neutral prints as well--about
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2009-06-06 by michaeldsji
(Note to group and moderator: If this message is not within the rules of the group please accept my apologies) ... I recently posted this on Craigslist/Seattle
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2009-06-06 by mbrouphy
Roy, While I m just starting to work with this paper as part of quest for standardizing on such a paper, warm tone that is, I m still a techy kinda guy and
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2009-06-04 by John Vitollo
... Just where would we find this new write-up? Thanks!
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2009-06-04 by Roy Harrington
Mike, If you are just starting you really ought to just print with what is there. Use the EnhMatte curves -- they are just fine as is. Calibration etc are
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2009-06-03 by mbrouphy
I m looking for some workflow information to get this paper calibrated to fully work with QTR. I ve just finished, successfully somehow, installing the CFS on
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2009-06-03 by mbrouphy
Along the same lines, is there a new writeup available for the 2.6 version. The 2.5 version writeup was not very intuitive. It s hard to follow a process
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2009-06-03 by mbrouphy
Roy, What s the process for WIN based systems? Now I see why some of my confusion on the calibration procedure was present. I got no option displayed for
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2009-06-03 by Brentley Beerline
Xp64 is the least compatible version of the available 64 bit OS. It is actually a port of Windows 2003 Server SP1 64 Bit melded with some of the UI stuff from
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2009-06-03 by pixelnation1
Thanks for your help Ray. That did the trick. ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
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2009-06-03 by pjb74nz
Why is XPx64 not compatible with anything. I use both XP64 and Vista64 with no problems. Some drivers are not available for XP64 but that s allbut other than
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2009-06-02 by taylorda13
I am trying to print the inkseparation.psd or inkseparation.tif file (that come with the QTR download) through QTR 2.6 using an Epson 4000. Color Mgt is turned
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2009-06-02 by rdbkorn
... I experienced the same problem with my 3800 this weekend. I think the culprit was the recent Mac OS update. I found that running the QTR uninstall did not
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2009-06-02 by lawprof2001
... I use XP64 with QTR and my Epson R2400. I have no problems with it.
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2009-06-02 by Roy Harrington
You probably Deleted the printer -- happens easily when you try to abort a printout. Anyway just re-install the printer by running:
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2009-06-02 by michael332720
I use XP64 with QTR and my Epson R2400. I have no problems with it. I would go with XP64 before I would go with Vista. Or you can wait and seewhat windows 7 is
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2009-06-02 by pixelnationus
I have been using QTR since the beginning of the year. It has worked very well until today. I am trying to reprint an image I have previously printed. I am
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2009-06-01 by Brentley Beerline
I would stay away from XP64. Not really compatible with anything. You might want to check out windows 7 Release candidate as well which you can get for free
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2009-06-01 by Michael King
from my direct experience QTR works fine with XP64 & Epson 7880 & R1900 Mike 2009/6/1 guy washburn ... [Non-text portions of this
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2009-06-01 by guy washburn
I am looking at upgrading my hardware to support bigger files etc. and one of the key steps would be to move to a 64bit OS. I have checked the Epson site and
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2009-05-31 by ahmark@xtra.co.nz
I can t find the 1160-UT .qidf file. Only the Variable tone inkset files are preloaded in the Profile folder. The 116o-ut quad files are in the Quadtone folder
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2009-05-29 by Joost Horsten
... I ve not found such an option for my 3800, so I assume it s not possible. Frankly, I ve never missed it as I always print my fine art B&W work with a
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2009-05-29 by Joost Horsten
... Actually, even 51 steps may be too many. QTR is not only sensitive to reversals. It also complains if the steps are too small (it just thinks they are
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2009-05-29 by Terry Ritz
Is that true of any model, Roy (i.e. 3800)? Terry.
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2009-05-28 by Roy Harrington
Borderless is not supported in QTR. Roy
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2009-05-28 by sjefjanssen
Epson 2100, Microsoft XP Is it possible to print borderless with quadtonerip? So that I have no white space beside the photograph? Thanks, Sjef
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2009-05-28 by Howard Shaw
The steps must all be evenly spaced starting from 0 (paper white) and finishing at 100 (dmax). You could use every second step on your 0-100 step wedge (ie 51
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2009-05-22 by firstlight2001
I m new to using QTR and have the std Epson ink set. I downloaded the curve R800_F-A-Pearl_2880_v10_glop_and_no_glop.zip from the file section and printed
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2009-05-22 by jag24x
Hi all, I m sure I ve missed something somewhere! I ve done my transition of Ink setup for 4 inks. Now i ve got a 1 to 100 step wedge in increments on 1. Now
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2009-05-21 by mbrouphy
Hello all, In the subject is the list of printer, ink set, and paper I m going to be standardizing on for most of my work. The RR paper is similar to Epson
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2009-05-20 by colingruk
... Roy I have an X-rite Pulse spectrophotometer aka DTP20. It measures in LAB. To check linearity should I use the RGB step wedge print out in QTR or
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2009-05-19 by jb_seven
seems like I have a problem with my computer...
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2009-05-19 by jb_seven
Clicking on any of the scripts brings these dialogues up- Unable to read the dictionary of the application or extension because it is not scriptable.
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2009-05-19 by Roy Harrington
QTR handles either Lab or Density automatically. The values in the Linearize line should go from white to black: in lab that s big to small values in density
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2009-05-19 by pr_roark
... I put together a quick draft of my PFP Spectro workflow at http://www.paulroark.com/BW-Info/Spectro.pdf See if this helps. If you have any questions, let
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2009-05-19 by t_j_l_s
... It looks like SpyderPrint is emitting density values, while some of the existing 4800-7800-9600 profiles have Lab values in the LINEARIZE= line. I notice
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2009-05-18 by t_j_l_s
I found the option to measure the QTR 21-step greyscale in SpyderPrint. Now the only issue seems to be the range of the output values. SpyderPrint seems to
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2009-05-18 by Roy Harrington
Richard, Don t do 3D, plot 3 lines R,G,B. I d think neutral they should coincide or parallel. If they cross back and forth you probably have color
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2009-05-18 by Richard Vanek
Tom I though so, but is there a way to be able to evaluate color shift based on RGB densities like it is possible by a and b in LAB? I can put them in 3D but
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2009-05-18 by t_j_l_s
I discovered our department at work had a never-used printfix pro (with the datacolor 1005 spectrophotometer) sitting around idle. I borrowed it, downloaded
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2009-05-18 by Tom Moore
... ... There is no way to convert RGB densities (e.g. from the Xrite-810) to LAB. Tom Moore
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2009-05-18 by Dominic Barrington
Gday Roy, I am using CS4. Have attached the screen shots I hope I am doing it right. The printer just ejects a blank page, when I print a document from
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2009-05-18 by jb_seven
I wonder could somebody please tell me what s going wrong? The command scripts don t load, and I m prompted to choose an application to open them when I double
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2009-05-17 by Roy Harrington
Hi Dom, There s a DiagnosticScript in the the QuadToneRIP folder. Try printing something simple -- standard options. Then run diag script and send me the
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2009-05-17 by Richard Vanek
Roy, The linearization went perfect after I decrease ink load by 5%. Thanks a lot for this tip. Do you know how can I convert RGB densities to Lab, so I can
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2009-05-17 by barrindp
Gday, I have a Mac Pro (2 x 3ghz Dual Core Intel Xeon, Mac OSC10.5.7) and Epson Stylus Pro 4000 now connected by USB cable. When I try and print using QuadTone
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