2008-05-04 by ferdinand_paris
Thanks Howard The more I know, it seems the more I don t know. What I actually meant was: can you see a significant difference in prints? However my question
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2008-05-04 by Howard Shaw
Ferdinand If you re asking about numerical characteristics, inks in the Cone curves overlap a lot more than in the QTR generated ones. The auto-generation
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2008-05-04 by ferdinand_paris
Has anyone bothered to compare the 2880 .quad K7 curves that Jon Cone supplies for a number of paper & printer combinations, with curves produced by the QTR
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2008-05-04 by ferdinand_paris
Roy In the K7-1440-HanPhotoRag.qidf file, no separate limits are set for the grey inks, just the default ink limit and the black boost. Why is this? Ferdinand
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2008-05-04 by dlruckus
... Milo (?), I don t know about heuristics but this is what I do. When the transitions on the initial 100% calibration print cease to be at least 0.03 density
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2008-05-03 by John Barnes
... I am under the impression that the Epsopn R2400 does not require the Quadtone RIP because its driver has a special advanced black and white mode. In fact
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2008-05-03 by wheelermeaghan
Can someone tell me why Epson Luster paper would not be listed under curves. I m using Windows, Epson R2400, have a photo black ink cartridge in the printer,
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2008-05-03 by ferdinand_paris
... I d like to ask a related question. I m creating curves for a 2100 with Cone K7 inks. Most of the curves that Cone supplies are pre-compiled . That is,
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2008-05-01 by milogiacomorambaldi47
I m still looking for heuristics for selecting the best Default Ink Limit. This seems to be an important first step, but the best approach seems unclear. To
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2008-05-01 by John Barnes
On page 4 of the Eye-One-ReadMe.pdf document there is a reference to re-process the ink file with Drop-Quad--Profile... The end of the file that I get from
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2008-05-01 by Michael T. Murphy
... I had to let prints dry overnight when profiling Epson Enhanced Matte - or whatever it is/was called. ; ) Even drying it with a hair dryer I could not get
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2008-05-01 by John Barnes
I am experiencing the sameproblem. I am convinced that the printer is the problem. Close inspection reveals that some of the darker patches are indeed lighter
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2008-04-29 by Ola Olsson
... I think you just solved my problem with the MIS cartridges or at least explained it. Sounds like MIS mislabeled their cartridges. That s why they don t
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2008-04-28 by dgmvl
Attempting to set up one classic - and proven - combination of carbon printing I equipped two brand new (old stock) Epson 1160s with fresh MIS UTFS/UTFSN
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2008-04-28 by Jeff Randall
Stephen: How about including a change log with your updates to QTRgui? Thanks. Jeff
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2008-04-28 by Joost Horsten
First of all: were the data you were putting actually steadily increasing? If not, either your ink setup or your readings are not correct. You should fix that
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2008-04-28 by W.L. Walraven
Thank You Paul for your elaborate aswer. ... Met vriendelijke groet, Ir. Walther L. Walraven Walraven Innovation Management & Photography T.P. Oosterhoffstraat
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2008-04-28 by jcmanleyy
Great and promising new program for my alt photography palladium printing. Question: I m doing my first linearization curve. I tried the L values from a scan
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2008-04-28 by Myron Gochnauer
For those of you just starting to use refillable cartridges: The chips on Epson cartridges can be reset and used on MIS and other cartridges, so if you have
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2008-04-28 by Paul Roark
... I suppose it depends on one s expectations, but I no longer think getting good B&W with an inkjet ought to be difficult at all. ... I m wondering, again,
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2008-04-27 by Fabrice Bostffocher
Hello, i try but i can print (it tells me error 10) via imprimante usb whith usb://EPSON/Stylus%20COLOR%201520?serial=066060214ynj6dnl EPSON Stylus COLOR
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2008-04-27 by lee.permenter
Hello everyone, I have been using the QTR (Version 2.3.14)for several years now with my Epson 2200 with great success. I had been using Moab Kayenta paper, but
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2008-04-27 by Roy Harrington
... I just want to clarify -- QTR takes RGB or grayscale format (i.e. 1 or 3 channels) and ignores embedded profiles. The QTR LAB profiles are still RGB or
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2008-04-27 by W.L. Walraven
Dear Ola, I am a Novice on QTR. As a student on the FOTOACADEMY in Holland I have to print almost all my work black and whites on Fine art paper (baryth);- I
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2008-04-27 by Joost Horsten
Roy, Thanks for your reply. ... I assume I have to convert to the LAB RGB profile prior to printing, right? As not all applications support this, would it be
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2008-04-26 by Ola Olsson
... Yes but the ink-out light is on and it will not print. It will not use the cartridge. It treats the cartridge as if it were empty. Ola -- Cheers, Ola
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2008-04-26 by Chris Klug
Hello All I found this group because I am trying to find a way to print quality B&W from my Epson 2200. This Rip seems a strong possibility, and I am just
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2008-04-26 by Roy Harrington
Hi Joost, Tiff files can be grayscale or RGB already. Supporting jpeg may be a possibility but the driver seems a bit more effort than I have time for. Thanks,
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2008-04-26 by the_des_bois
DId it say incompatible or not genuine Epson ? If it is the later message just clic OK and it ll be fine. You won t get this message until your next reset.
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2008-04-26 by Ola Olsson
Just want to see if anyone else here that uses MIS carbon inks on an R1800 has suffered the same cartridge failure that I have. I ve contacted them of course
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2008-04-26 by Joost Horsten
Roy, I have brought this up before: the one thing that is annoying me on QTR is that I can t print directly from an application (such as Lightroom or
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2008-04-25 by dlruckus
David, I believe the curves are showing you the percentages of each ink as it is brought into play along the light to dark scale. If you matched everything
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2008-04-25 by linhof_camera
Hi, I am new to quadtone and piezography which I have just setup for my 4800. I want to use Epson Ultrasmooth FA paper but there is no curve for this paper.
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2008-04-25 by David
Thanks again Duane. Yes, I see the check-off now. Another question: when I hit the create curve button found in the Curve Creation tool, it brings up a
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2008-04-25 by dlruckus
Hi David. In QTR you have the option of matching the curve generated for an ink with the curve from another ink in your description. It s one of the check-offs
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2008-04-24 by milogiacomorambaldi47
... the black boost of 100. That will probably be overinking but will be restricted to the very deepest blacks. ... Howard, Thank you for your comment about
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2008-04-24 by W.L. Walraven
Thanks a lot Steve, Tomorow I am gooing to start with it. Op 22 apr 2008, om 02:57 heeft Steve and Ann Taylor het volgende ... Met vriendelijke groet, Ir.
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2008-04-23 by David
Thanks Duane, I ll give that a try. I m trying to accomplish a few things here: create a dot pattern, make the inks as opaque or UV blocking as possible, and
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2008-04-23 by Howard Shaw
... If you don t set an individual limit for LK it will revert to the Default setting of 50 - you have therefore set a limit for it. The rest of your method
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2008-04-23 by milogiacomorambaldi47
I have been happily using QTR with included profiles for a couple of years and finally acquired a Datacolor PrintFIX PRO to try my hand at new profiles. My
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2008-04-22 by dlruckus
Hi David. As you have had no reply, I ll make a suggestion. No guarantee comes with it;) Why don t you simply try an overall ink limit of 100% with 0% boost.
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2008-04-22 by Steve and Ann Taylor
Hi Walther, I am not an expert with the QTR program but I can give you a quick explanation of what I think is happening. The underlying function for QTR is
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2008-04-21 by W.L. Walraven
Dear Steve, I just ran into QTR;- I have a 4800 pro epson printer branched on a mac pro intel computer. So far I was not able to print nice BW prints on
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2008-04-21 by Steve and Ann Taylor
Well, I haven t gotten any replies on this so I ll just let you know what I did. I loaded the .quad file data into Excel, plotted the curves, and then plotted
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2008-04-21 by dgattarino
Just installed QTR v. 2.6.1 and noticed than only Ordered, Adaptive Hybrid and Fast dithering algorithms appear in the drop menu. Is that normal or did my
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2008-04-21 by Sheila Caim
Ken, I have not found a good way to print glossy BW. I haven t made any of my own profiles, but I have tried the profiles recommended here. However, I get
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2008-04-21 by Ken Carney
Sheila, I am a brand-new member of the list, and thought I would give QTR a try. I have two printers, a 2200 with ImagePrint 6 and an R1800 with various paper
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2008-04-20 by Sheila Caim
Paul, I have an Epson R800 and am looking for glossy paper that works with it. What paper did you use with your R1800 and do you think it would also work on
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2008-04-20 by p_bien
Steven The Epson R1800 is an incredible printer, but as a tool it must be used in the most appropriate way. As a color GLOSSY printer, I used the Eson Vivid
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2008-04-19 by Stephen Billard
No option. - Stephen stephen.sbillard.org ... From: QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com [mailto:QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Mark McCarvill Sent:
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