Re: On Using Create ICC
2007-12-20 by ferdinand_paris
I decided to recommence the linearisation process. In doing so I realised that part of my problem with darker than expected shadows may have been at what
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2007-12-20 by ferdinand_paris
I decided to recommence the linearisation process. In doing so I realised that part of my problem with darker than expected shadows may have been at what
2007-12-19 by ferdinand_paris
Lou I have calibrated the screen using the i1 and linearised the QTR using the i1 so I was hoping for some consistency. The X-Rite XR Pro software that I was
2007-12-19 by ferdinand_paris
Thanks for all the feedback. Some good points. @Eric: I have been reading the patches, because I have had little alternative. I have persisted in trying to
2007-12-19 by robert_birnbaum
I have some serious problems with qtr. some of my pics don t print properly. I m running qtrgui 2.5.2.1 on ms windows xp with epson R800. Invalid tif tags in
2007-12-19 by Roy Harrington
Dan, It sounds like you are using the wrong profiles for the inks that you have installed. I imagine you have the standard Epson inks -- UltraChrome. If so
2007-12-19 by Dan Mitchell
Actually... I think that with a bit more experimenting I may have answered my own question.. Now another... :-) Profiles available for the 2200 and the
2007-12-19 by johnb10175
Thanks Roy. I could have never figured that out on my own. I ll test it as soon as possible. I ll let you know the results and forward the fix info to Richard.
2007-12-19 by johnb10175
Thanks Roy. I could have never figured that out on my own. I ll test it as soon as possible. I ll let you know the results and forward the fix info to Richard.
2007-12-19 by Dan Mitchell
I m a newbie to QTR but not to printing. I just installed QTR on Mac OS X 10.4.11 on a 24 iMac with 4GB RAM. I _think_ I followed the printing directions for
2007-12-19 by Louis Dina
Ferdinand, Blocked up shadows in prints (compared to your monitor) is often due to setting the monitor luminance too high. Some software vendors recommend
2007-12-19 by Paul Roark
... In an informal comparison of spectros and individual patch v. strip reading, I concluded the single patch readings were more consistent. Whether the
2007-12-19 by Ernst Dinkla
... I m still using a SpectroCam for measuring and I do not have any trouble when I use the random 21x4 or 51 patches targets. For profiling I use two random
2007-12-19 by Eric Neilsen
If the strip read is giving you trouble, why not just read patches. We are only talking about 21 steps here. It is not a 225 or 775 color target? Yes, it
2007-12-19 by Roy Harrington
Yes, it s the smallest, simplest set of measurements -- Lab 96 = dMin and Lab 16 = dMax. One line so they must be a list, figures they must the Lab numbers
2007-12-19 by ferdinand_paris
I m still having terrible trouble reading the test strip printout in strip mode and would appreciate any tips on how to edit it so as to make it easier to
2007-12-19 by ferdinand_paris
Thanks to Roy and Eric for making the clear the point about which txt file to use for creating a profile. What you say made sense the more I thought about it,
2007-12-19 by Roy Harrington
The standard inks are UltraChrome so the Printer Model you should be using is Quad2200 and all the profiles begin with UC . You also need to be aware of
2007-12-19 by Roy Harrington
Hi Ferdinand, ... Yes, the operation is simply drop a text file on to one of the programs. QTR-Linearize-Data is for making/linearizing a QTR profile/curve.
2007-12-19 by Roy Harrington
Hi Ferdinand, ... Yes, the operation is simply drop a text file on to one of the programs. QTR-Linearize-Data is for making/linearizing a QTR profile/curve.
2007-12-19 by Eric Neilsen
* ... NO, you print out another 21step test and read it with the linearization applied to it. That is when you arrive at a good profile . Eric Eric Neilsen
2007-12-18 by ferdinand_paris
I realise that people are busy at this time of year, but I was hoping to an answer at least to question 1. I m not quite getting WYSIWYG results either way,
2007-12-18 by markrewald
I noticed I have several options to pick various profiles with my 2200. What profile do I select if I am using the default ink that I get for that printer?
2007-12-18 by Leping Zha
Anyone tried out these curves and possibly give me some feedback? They work wonderfully for me. Thanks, Leping ... Lohman s ... specific ... of ... among
2007-12-18 by Adam Smith
Hey, I tried changing the ink from MK to PK 100 and now I can print on Lustre paper! Looks good, but I also like the look of the MK on Matte, but the ink also
2007-12-17 by pfpchicago
I can t find any PK profiles in the QTR selection. I m on an Epson 7800 and a 4800. Mac. Are there any PK profiles available, or existing, for some of the
2007-12-17 by johnb10175
I downloaded the curves for QuadR2400-GQ2 by Richard Wolfson, and it does not have an installer. When I try to use the R2400 installer the logs print back and
2007-12-17 by Adam Smith
Hi David, Sorry for the late response, I appreciate your feedback! I am using the QuadR800 printer model. When I go into the curve creation tool, it shows
2007-12-17 by ferdinand_paris
Qu.1: This thread started buy asking what type of file to drop onto QTR-Create-ICC[-RGB].exe. I have a related question. I print the target and measure it
2007-12-17 by ferdinand_paris
... I wonder if my problem was printing the target in portrait mode on A4. It fits, but there isn t much blank paper either side ... I don t see it at all in
2007-12-16 by Roy Harrington
... Yes, BPC is not part of the ICC spec but I d hardly call it an Adobe abomination . Not having pure-black map to pure-black during ICC conversion I think
2007-12-16 by ferdinand_paris
Narrower? Like less wide, and not less high? So that each sample is roughly square? Is there any change that you could share this edited file? Ferdinand
2007-12-16 by Eric Neilsen
Thanks, I ll review it later. Eric Neilsen Photography 4101 Commerce Street Suite 9 Dallas, TX 75226 http://e.neilsen.home.att.net
2007-12-16 by Roy Harrington
I looked at Richard s .quad files and they have double quotes around the first line which has the ink names. Notice on the error message the quotes on the end
2007-12-16 by johncjmd
I had the same problem with all the strips, so I edited them in Photoshop to make them slightly narrower,and then the eyeone had no problems reading them.
2007-12-16 by Ernst Dinkla
... A message from June this year that sums it up best: As Roy indicated, BPC is not part of the ICC spec at all: it is an Adobe abomination, one of which (as
2007-12-16 by Michael King
... I found it hard to judge where the start and end were without the marks. I think you have to be at least a square width before and after. I assume also
2007-12-16 by johnb10175
I m getting an inks mismatch error when I use the generic R2400 installer with the curves for the R2400. It says the inks are mismatched, but they are not if
2007-12-16 by colingruk
... the curve ... after drying ... it a ... Hello Paul, Thank you for your response. When I was using spongeless carts and GLOP for the third Eboni position
2007-12-16 by Dr. Cristiano Peverada
I ll try to explain my workflow first there is in the file section of this group some usefull doc second linearization is for quad curve icc profile is mainly
2007-12-16 by Eric Neilsen
Ernst (or anyone that recalls), Could you quickly go over those differences or give us a time frame to look at for info? Eric Neilsen Photography 4101 Commerce
2007-12-16 by studio9chik
hi roy - i ve done everything in sequence & restarted the puter & printer ... still no luck. if you have another suggestion i ll try it otherwise ... i ll
2007-12-16 by ferdinand_paris
... up my i1 ... and not ... I assume that you mean start just before the strip and finish just after. In your experience, is it sensitive to how far before
2007-12-16 by Michael King
... You have to be careful to start and stop after the strip. I marked up my i1 ruler to show where I need to start and stop. after that reading was much more
2007-12-16 by Joseph Hoyt
Thanks Roy. Actually I do have the printer connected. I can print using the R2400 settings without a problem. And I do have a set of the K7 neutral inks,
2007-12-16 by ferdinand_paris
In the absence of any answers, I took the plunge and installed the MeasureTool, and have been charging ahead using the various QTR - i1 user guides. Qu1: I
2007-12-16 by Louis Dina
Thanks, Ernst. I must have missed those discussions. Lou
2007-12-16 by Ernst Dinkla
... There are differences between Qimage and Photoshop when Perceptual + BPC is used with QTR created profiles. This has been discussed before. -- Met
2007-12-16 by Tom Moore
Eric For some reason Yahoo spam filtering does not like you, and, it seems, only you. I ve turned off spam filtering for this group. Hopefully, that will solve
2007-12-15 by Roy Harrington
Hi Joe, From the diag info you still don t have the printer connected to the USB port. See this: device for QuadR2400: /dev/null device for QuadR2400-K7:
2007-12-15 by Louis Dina
Perceptual with BPC is the correct rendering intent to use with QTR. I haven t ever tried printing QTR files through Qiamge. Lou ... where they ... down ... my