Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Re: Some Very Basic Questions
2006-01-28 by Roy Harrington
... Well QTR still gets rid of most of the color inks so you ll have less trouble with metamerism. Plus you get to tone the image how you like. In fact a
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Re: [QuadtoneRIP] install errors (mine, not the program)
2006-01-28 by Roy Harrington
Hi Bob, You probably have a printer called Quad4000 that has the wrong info. Just go into Printer Setup Utility and delete it. Then go back and install the
install errors (mine, not the program)
2006-01-28 by Bob Smith
Ok... I m trying to give QTR a whirl. I m printing from a 10.4.4 system on a G4 Powerbook to an Epson 4000 and 9600, both connected by ethernet. I know
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Re: Some Very Basic Questions
2006-01-28 by Raphael Bustin
... Thanks for the response, Roy. Assuming I stick with the Ultrachromes, do you see any advantage to QTR over the Epson driver for printing BW images? I think
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Re: Linearization Algorithm Anyone? (Cross Posted)
2006-01-28 by KevinG
[self-mocking on] Doh. Of course it is. I was just about to write that but I forgot about that inconvenient point where Y = 8/903.3 so I m glad you cleared
Re: Some Very Basic Questions
2006-01-28 by Roy Harrington
Hi Rafe, The R800 and R1800 printers are somewhat different than all the other printers and inks. These printers have only one black ink -- i.e. no
Re: Linearization Algorithm Anyone? (Cross Posted)
2006-01-28 by Roy Harrington
... Hi Shilesh, Conceptually, linearization is pretty simple. Some of the details can get involved. Basically you have a stepwedge such as K = 0,5,10,..95,100
Epson 2200 stops partway
2006-01-28 by Leigh Armistead
Does anyone know how to fix the problem of a 2200 stopping partway through a print with error messages such as Process USB stopped unexpectedly with Status 6
Re: How do you get QTR to see a new curve file?
2006-01-28 by Dave
Yup, that s it! Thanks Tom, Dave ... it again. ... be able to ... and ... get ... QTR
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] How do you get QTR to see a new curve file?
2006-01-28 by Tom Husband
I believe you have to hit the Create Curve button and then save it again. I think it creates either the qdif or quad file. Then QTR should be able to see
Question re: characterizing inks/paper before making a new curve
2006-01-27 by Dave
Hi all, I finally got around to reading the User Guide written by Tom Moore and decided to go through the exercise of characterizing the ink/paper I use (Epson
Re: Need Advice with QTR/Inks
2006-01-27 by SteveZ
Neil, you won t find bronzing on matte papers only glossy media. If you could do that test with MIS Pro inks and let me know that would be greatly appreciated.
Re: Need Advice with QTR/Inks
2006-01-27 by nsimms
... I ve been using the new MIS PRO inks on a 2200 for the last couple of months. Am able to get good results with QTR and regular 2200 profiles, on matte
2200 profiles
2006-01-27 by Brent Stovall
Does anyone have profiles for Hahnemuhle Photo Rag Satin and Moab Endura? For the epson 2200? Brent
Linearization Algorithm Anyone? (Cross Posted)
2006-01-27 by Shilesh Jani
I want to rationally create a PhotoShop curve to linearize output. Is the linearization scheme used in QTR public domain? If so, can someone send it to me. My
Some Very Basic Questions
2006-01-27 by Raphael Bustin
Hello Gang. I m very new to QTR but not to inkjet printing. Recently acquired an Epson R1800, and so decided to give QTR a try. Owned many Epsons in the
Re: Need Advice with QTR/Inks
2006-01-27 by SteveZ
So then what are all the accolades about? ... have ... media. ... obtained by ... where ink ... areas where ... responsibility ... are
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Re: Need Advice with QTR/Inks
2006-01-27 by Richard Corbett
... From: SteveZ To: Sent: Thursday, January 26, 2006 10:24 PM Subject: [QuadtoneRIP] Re: Need Advice
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Re: Need Advice with QTR/Inks
2006-01-26 by Frederick Chang
yup, i am refering to the new epson inks... versus the old ultrachromes that epson2200 uses. check out this review:
Re: Need Advice with QTR/Inks
2006-01-26 by SteveZ
Richard, that s interesting...according to Epson, K3 inks eliminate bronzing and drastically minimize gloss differential. Have you used these inks on Glossy
Re: Need Advice with QTR/Inks
2006-01-26 by SteveZ
Fred, are you refering to the Epson 2400 with the new 3k inks? I hear that bronzing is less of an issue with this printer. MIS inks are actually cheaper than
Curves available for Epson 4800
2006-01-26 by Walter Lemann III
For which papers are curves available to use with the Epson 4800? I am particularly interested in the semiglossy type papers. Walter
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Need Advice with QTR/Inks
2006-01-26 by Richard Corbett
The new K3 inks do not do a marvelous job of printing on glossy, the NanoChromes are vastly better. What the K3 inks do provide are very good B&W prints but
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Need Advice with QTR/Inks
2006-01-26 by Alan Kearney
Can t speak to the ink question but I ve tried Kodak Professional Instant Dry inkjet paper on my 4000 using UC inks and it out performs Epson papers,
Legion paper profiles with K7 neutraltone inks?
2006-01-26 by Roger Boulay
Hi all, I m using Piezo K7 inks in an Epson 2200/Quadtone RIP. I ve had some success printing on both Epson Enhanced Matte and Hahnemuhle photorag papers. I
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Need Advice with QTR/Inks
2006-01-26 by Frederick Chang
how much are MIS inks? is it just cheaper to get the new epson inkset by purchasing a new printer? the new epson inkset is reported to do a marvelous job on
Need Advice with QTR/Inks
2006-01-26 by SteveZ
I m doing some fund raising and the organization has asked me to make prints on semi-gloss or glossy paper. I normally use QTR with my Epson 2200/UC inks and
Quad Tone Rip front end
2006-01-26 by hardhatharold
Dear all! I m new to this forum. Just wonder if anybody encounterd the following warning whilst printing through the QTRgui: Quad Tone Rip front end 1/0 error
Re: disabling the warning regarding image size
2006-01-26 by Scott Graham
Am embarrassed to say that I can hardly spell QTR; I just own the group :) I started out to use it, the group seemed like a good idea, ran a few few tests,
Re: Brand new to this---some help with planning
2006-01-26 by Shilesh Jani
Walter, The 2400 on a semi gloss paper will work just fine. The advanced black and white , or ABW option in the Epson printer driver will give you excellent
RE: [QuadtoneRIP] HP DesignJet 90r & QTR
2006-01-25 by Stephen Billard
It works only with Epson printers, and at that, a subset of all the printers Epson has produced. -Stephen www.sbillard.org/Stephen
HP DesignJet 90r & QTR
2006-01-25 by jimmieotto
Hi All, I am considering QTR as a standalone RIP for my HPDJ90. Does anyone on this forum use a DesignJet and QTR. Is it possible? If so please let me know if
Brand new to this---some help with planning
2006-01-25 by Walter Lemann III
I have used a number of the B+W solutions and have found them wanting. Part of this may well be ignorance/incompetence on my part. I am now contemplating
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Re: disabling the warning regarding image size
2006-01-25 by Frederick Chang
hello, my image size is actually 7.5 inches square on a 8.5x11 paper (2400 pixels at 320dpi) with some text that comes within a 1/4 inch from the edge of the
Re: disabling the warning regarding image size
2006-01-25 by Scott Graham
don t think that you can, and since when you hit ok it is clipping the edge, though perhaps only clipping a white border? so just make the image smaller---same
Introducing myself
2006-01-24 by Dave
Hi all, My name is Dave Snay. I m a B&W photographer, like all of you. I ve been in the traditional darkroom exclusively until recently. I ve started using QTR
[QuadtoneRIP] disabling the warning regarding image size
2006-01-24 by Frederick Chang
hello, how do i disable the warning regarding the image size too big for the paper? in actuality, the image isn t bigger than the paper, i believe that the
Re: QTR Workflow Inquiry... HELP...
2006-01-24 by Roy Harrington
Hi Cody, There are a lot of pieces. You surely don t need to know in all right away. Most people just print with existing profiles and never bother with how
Re: QTR Calibration Inquiry...
2006-01-24 by cteditions
Hi Roy, Thank you for the response, I will begin to start using your advice to test for better calibration/separation prints tonight. However, is there any
Re: Tweaking ICC Profiles
2006-01-24 by Roy Harrington
... Hi Bob, Ordinarily, softproofing maps the blacks to the black of the screen which is usually a bit dark than a black on matte paper. When you set up the
Re: Problem with Linearization
2006-01-24 by Roy Harrington
... All the data points you supply are connected smoothly like the Adj Curves command in Photoshop. If the values have very uneven jumps this can create
Re: QTR Calibration Inquiry...
2006-01-24 by Roy Harrington
Hi Piet and Cody, Sorry for the delay in info -- I ve been away for a while and am just getting caught up. I ve looked at both of your scans and the printing
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] QTR Calibration Inquiry...
2006-01-24 by Carl Schofield
Make sure you have mode set to QuadToneRIP Calibration in the driver, Curve 1 and Curve 2 should both be set to none, and Tone Blend should be 100-0 for the
Re: QTR Calibration Inquiry...
2006-01-24 by Piet Weber
Hi Cody and all QTR users, Yesterday, I posted the same issue in message 1861. Their must be a simple solution to this problem that has now become structural.
QTR Calibration Inquiry...
2006-01-24 by cteditions
QTR Group, I would greatly appreciate anyone who would take the time to look at the scanned image of my inkseperations.tif print (with densitometer readings
Re: NK7 Ink smears on glossy paper
2006-01-24 by john dean
Right. Me too. You would need a photo black. It seems to be a paper made for K3 if your using pigments. I m not going to mess up the beauty of the K6 by adding
Problem with Linearization
2006-01-24 by rdpritchard
I am having a problem with creating a curve with the linearization data. I have used both the 21 and 51 random patch, measured with an Eye-1. When I paste
Re: NK7 Ink smears on glossy paper
2006-01-23 by studio9chik
i just tried printing with the k7set using qtr on epson r1800 with the crane silver rag ... no good .. lots of bronzing. even tried putting the glop back in.
Re: Epson ultra tones
2006-01-23 by rdpritchard
I ve had more than one 1280 die on me when using CIS systems. One problem is after a time the inks form a sludge in the bottom of the ink bottles. When the
Curve Design Problem
2006-01-23 by Piet Weber
In message 1816 I reported on a problem that is still not resolved, regarding a weird print of the inkseparation file. This is one of the steps you ll go