New to the group - R1800 Kickstart Needed
2007-07-20 by Scott Taggart
Hi, I am new to the group. I am trying to get up to speed on B&W printing for the r1800. I searched the group message for the 1800 and did not see a lot.
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Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Confused Help!?!?!?!?
2007-07-19 by Roy Harrington
Hi Scott, Those curves aren t yet in the main download but are separately downloadable. See: http://www.quadtonerip.com/html/QTRdownload.html It s in the
Fatal error- PPD Environment not set
2007-07-19 by halpernnj
I am using windows XP and have recently downloaded Quadtonerip version ... receive ... found ... appreciated.
Confused Help!?!?!?!?
2007-07-19 by zennomad3
Inkjet Mall lists Piezography cartridges for the Epson r220. It also alludes to using the profiles in QTR. When I go to the QTR website it does not list this
Re: Curver creator - question about density and limit options
2007-07-19 by David
Thanks again Roy. Good to know about the warm curves, since I didn t even look at them, assuming they wouldn t be all black inks. That s a good place to start.
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Curver creator - question about density and limit options
2007-07-19 by Roy Harrington
David, ... Limit has to do with the quantity of ink used. 100 is max amount of ink. 50 would be 50%. It s mainly an issue of how much ink the paper can
Curver creator - question about density and limit options
2007-07-18 by David
In the ink setup tab, can someone give me a layperson s explanation of what the density and limit selections do? I assume they deal with how much ink is
Re: Brand spankin' newbie... on a Mac
2007-07-17 by corvette_bare
Thank you VERY much for the good wishes Alan! I m partial to taking black and white Infrared pictures with an old Nikon 5400 I bought on ebay and for which I
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Re: Brand spankin' newbie... on a Mac
2007-07-17 by Alan Kearney
I can certainly appreciate your approach to using, not throwing away, perfectly good equipment:) I have such a cramped office/editing space that I share with
Re: Brand spankin' newbie... on a Mac
2007-07-17 by corvette_bare
Piezography Neutral K7 inks arrived yesterday. I guess I ll have to give this RIP printing a shot with what I ve picked up from the documentation so far. Does
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Re: Linearization tab in Curve Creator tool
2007-07-17 by Roy Harrington
Sorry for the confusion. The correction curve maps K=100 in the file to dMax on the paper. Likewise K=0 maps to paper white. The linearization basically
RE: [QuadtoneRIP] QTR dissapears of screen
2007-07-17 by Dwain Morse
There may be a better way to fix this problem. If you right click on the QTR menu on the taskbar, you can select move. This should put the cursor at the top
RE: [QuadtoneRIP] QTR dissapears of screen
2007-07-17 by Stephen Billard
The operating system is determining the position of QTRgui, so you must have some problem with your multiple window setup. The one thing you can try is
Re: Linearization tab in Curve Creator tool
2007-07-17 by David
Roy, not sure I understand below where you say dMax stays the same because in an earlier post you told me: The numbers are luminosity values ie. Lab. 96.86
QTR dissapears of screen
2007-07-17 by hamishbarrie
Hi I have just purchased QTR and I am having the problem that when I start it up the window dissapears of the left edge of my screen and is therefor unusable I
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Re: Linearization tab in Curve Creator tool
2007-07-17 by Roy Harrington
That all depends on the embedded profile (or working space if you don t have one). The embedded profile tells you what the numbers mean . So in gray gamma
Re: Linearization tab in Curve Creator tool
2007-07-17 by David
And one more question: Also, it looks like that Lab numbers don t always equate to a mirror of the grayscale percentages, is that correct? For example, it
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Re: Linearization tab in Curve Creator tool
2007-07-17 by Roy Harrington
Pure black (dMax) stays the same. The correction curve straightens all the intermediate points. Roy
Re: Linearization tab in Curve Creator tool
2007-07-17 by David
Thanks Roy. So if I understand you correctly, this curve is lowering or lightening the black because the paper won t accept pure black? Is it lightening the
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Linearization tab in Curve Creator tool
2007-07-17 by Roy Harrington
Hi David, ... Yes, pretty similar idea. ... It s actually white to black. The numbers are luminosity values ie. Lab. 96.86 is paper white, 16.15 is dMax.
Re: Brand spankin' newbie... on a Mac
2007-07-17 by corvette_bare
Hey Alan, I guess there s just enough Scottish ancestry left in me to make me frugal not cheap . I paid for the 2200; I m going to use the 2200. I m old
Re:Spools to 2200 but will not print
2007-07-17 by na_goodman
... Win 98 ... into it, ... without ... it? No? ... before ... hand have ... message. I ... at the ... same time? ... No, I only have it plugged in USB.
Linearization tab in Curve Creator tool
2007-07-17 by David
For the Curve Creator tool: When I look at the lineariztion tab for a paper (for example, Epson Enhance Matte Neutral) I assume I m seeing a numeric version of
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] GUI Window is truncated
2007-07-17 by Mitch Greenwald
Upgrading to 2.5.1.8 from 2.5.1 did the job. Thanks . . Mitch
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Re:Spools to 2200 but will not print
2007-07-16 by Roy Harrington
... Well, I m just guessing possible issues. If it actually tries to print a couple of passes then I guess feed issue is less likely. Another issue -- do you
Re: GUI Window is truncated
2007-07-16 by David
I noticed this as well, and I think its two things: one is some of the menu/screen items role up and you have to click on roll-up icon to undo. A few times, I
RE: [QuadtoneRIP] Brand spankin' newbie... on a Mac
2007-07-16 by Alan Kearney
While I envy your equipment list I ve a question. From the things I ve read, the sample prints I ve seen, the Z3100 should make you stunning B&W prints without
Re: epson r220
2007-07-16 by johnmatsubayashi
Thanks Roy ... are no
New QTR User - Dedicated printer & soft proof question
2007-07-16 by jturner4210626
Hello. I have at home and Epson 1280 and the printer that replaced it an Epson 2200. I also own an Eye One Photo package and have been making profiles for
Re:Spools to 2200 but will not print
2007-07-16 by na_goodman
... as they ... correctly. ... way for ... So, you think it is more of a feed problem than the actual driver. It actually feeds and starts to print 2 passes,
RE: [QuadtoneRIP] GUI Window is truncated
2007-07-16 by Stephen Billard
Do you have a screen shot? Also be sure you are running the current version of the gui: http://software.sbillard.org/QTRgui.htm - Stephen stephen.sbillard.org
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] epson r220
2007-07-16 by Roy Harrington
Just the factory ink is not sufficient for decent B&W prints. There are no profiles for this setup. Roy
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Re:Spools to 2200 but will not print
2007-07-16 by Roy Harrington
I ve seen some 2200s start to have more problems feeding heavy paper as they age and wear. You might try some cheap paper to see if that feeds correctly. If
Brand spankin' newbie... on a Mac
2007-07-16 by corvette_bare
Hey there, I switched from a PC to a Mac in April of this year. I m slowly getting up to speed on many of the features in OSX, one of which is printing. Under
epson r220
2007-07-16 by johnmatsubayashi
Hello. Can I print with an r220 with the factory epson ink? I am getting a very bright purple monotone. I don t see an ink profile in the dropdown. Thanks.
GUI Window is truncated
2007-07-16 by migreenw
After upgrading to 2.5.1, when the GUI opens, it doesn t show the whole screen. More exactly, it did for one print, and now doesn t. I uninstalled and
Re: Can't go back to printing color on R2400
2007-07-16 by delbomberger
Yes!
Re: Can't go back to printing color on R2400
2007-07-16 by na_goodman
... Landscape Video with ... am just beginning to ... changed all the settings ... error message. I have ... selection, and I can print ... computer, etc.
Re:Spools to 2200 but will not print
2007-07-15 by na_goodman
... foolish ... than an ... Sounds like a plan, I ll try that. It s never had this problem before but I guess there is a first for everything. I on the other
Can't go back to printing color on R2400
2007-07-15 by delbomberger
Just downloaded QTR after seeing it mentioned on the Luminous Landscape Video with Brooks Jensen. I immediately experienced improved B&W printing but am just
Re:Spools to 2200 but will not print
2007-07-15 by John Kelly
...also, when you ve shut it down, unplug it and leave it that way for 10 minutes or so. 2200 seems to me to behave a LOT like old Win 98 machines, memorywise.
questions about creating profiles
2007-07-15 by David
I have an Epson 2400 and I m new to this program. Regarding Curve Creator tool: 1. Is the lineariaztion function similar to Curves in Photoshop, with steps in
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Running QTR-Create-ICC
2007-07-15 by Michael King
try reading the instructions..... you drop the data file onto QTR create ICC.... Mike ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
Re: Spools to 2200 but will not print
2007-07-15 by na_goodman
Well, it worked once but now it is doing the same thing as before. ... turn on the printer then the computer and see if that clears it up.
Re: Spools to 2200 but will not print
2007-07-15 by na_goodman
... turn on the printer then the computer and see if that clears it up. ... Thank you, that did the trick. Not the first time but then I unplugged the printer
Re: QTR calibration with printfix pro Version 2
2007-07-15 by alexmurebeil
Hi Roy, thanks for the answer, that´s a big help. It´s a really intelligent software! Alex ... with
Running QTR-Create-ICC
2007-07-15 by alistair_owens
Are there any tricks to initiating this prgram other than to double click on it in the Eye-One folder. I am trying to do it that way and I get an error message
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Spools to 2200 but will not print
2007-07-15 by wkm@kauaiphotos.biz
Try turning the printer and computer off for 5 or 10 minutes then turn on the printer then the computer and see if that clears it up. Walt
Spools to 2200 but will not print
2007-07-15 by na_goodman
I m on a mac running 10.4.8. QTR spools to my 2200 begins to print and then just shoots the paper out. Print Center says the job was completed but nothing
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] QTR calibration with printfix pro Version 2
2007-07-13 by Roy Harrington
Hi Alex, It sounds like you are doing everything correctly. The QTR-Create-ICC program figures out the data by how many measurements there are. So with 21