Re: Lineariztion and Ink Partition Question
2005-10-13 by Olivier
If I can help : please see below. Olivier ... the ... I have the same setting except a 1290 and XP, I assume you use only 4 parts of grey on a 1190. ... inks I
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RE: [QuadtoneRIP] Re: Profiles for Moab Kayenta
2005-10-13 by Tom Moore
If you are going to re-linearize a curve that has already been linearized, make sure you clear out the linearized values before printing the stepwedge. On the
Lineariztion and Ink Partition Question
2005-10-13 by Mark Stracke
I m having trouble linearizing an 1160 with piezotone inks. I get the Ink Pattern printed well and have a limit to set in the curve I am making. The question
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Re: Profiles for Moab Kayenta
2005-10-13 by Tom Husband
It didn t occur to me that you could just enter new densitometer readings and not go through the characterization of the inks. I ll try that. Tom ... From:
Re: Profiles for Moab Kayenta
2005-10-13 by Johnny Eades
Just a quick response. Try the Epson Enhanced Matte curve/neutral and see how it works with the paper. If you can t linearize/icc it yourself, see if someone
Re: new curves for RIP
2005-10-12 by David Keenan
... Lee -- I concur that a RIP has it s place. All the current users of QTR (and other RIP s) can t be wrong. My images tend to be kind of gritty and I like
Profiles for Moab Kayenta
2005-10-12 by adolphamster
I would like to use Moab Kayenta with Quadtone RIP and my Epson 1280 printer equipped with MIS inks. Is a profile available? If so, where can I find and obtain
Re: new curves for RIP (correction)
2005-10-12 by john dean
Hi Charlie, Did you report on the similarities and differences between a linearized printer using K7 and the Epson K3 inkset? I am especially how you view
Re: new curves for RIP
2005-10-11 by leepermenter
David, What a coincidence. I myself have just discovered BO printing -- thanks to Clayton Jones. I printed one picture on my E2200 with UC ink and EEnh Matte
Positives
2005-10-11 by Michael
Has anyone here used QRT to print out hafftone or black positives to film for silk screening? Michael
Re: new curves for RIP (correction)
2005-10-11 by cvdunton
... CORRECTION My brain must have been asleep. Roy s recommendation for using Entrada with the NK7 inks on and Epson 2200 was to use the HanPhotoRag curves.
Re: new curves for RIP
2005-10-11 by cvdunton
Lee, The folks at Ink Jet Solutions (where I buy my Moab Entrada) make a BIG deal about how the Kayenta paper can be used as a proofing paper for the more
RE: new curves for RIP
2005-10-11 by David Keenan
... I know that this is the QTR forum but I recently did an exhibition of 17x11 black only (BO) prints on Kayenta with Eboni ink on a 2200 and was very, very
Re: Can't Find the Curves
2005-10-11 by Tom Husband
Got it. Thanks Stephen! Tom ... before he set the ... 2200 (they are ... then the curve ... empty, then ... name filled
RE: [QuadtoneRIP] Re: Can't Find the Curves
2005-10-11 by Stephen Billard
Right. I suspect that Roy forgot to clear out the printer name before he set the files for distribution. The same source is used for the 2100 and 2200 (they
RE: [QuadtoneRIP] Re: Can't Find the Curves
2005-10-11 by Tom Husband
Stephen, So you mean the QIDF files opened in Notepad shouldn t have a printer designation at the top? The ones I have in the 2200-ut7 folder say 2100 with
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Re: Will Mac curves work on a PC?
2005-10-11 by Carl Schofield
Yes, I think it is that simple, but check with another PC user to be sure. In fact I don t think you even need to use the .txt (.qidf) files unless you intend
RE: [QuadtoneRIP] Re: Will Mac curves work on a PC?
2005-10-11 by Stephen Billard
The *.TXT files need to be converted into QUAD files. You do that by loading them in the curve creator part of QTRgui and pressing the button. You do not have
RE: [QuadtoneRIP] Re: Can't Find the Curves
2005-10-11 by Stephen Billard
They should have had an empty Printer Name. Be sure you change the name in the drop-down after you load the file. Then it will go in the correct folder.
RE: [QuadtoneRIP] Re: Can't Find the Curves
2005-10-11 by Stephen Billard
The printer name should be empty on all the distributed QIDF files. -Stephen www.sbillard.org/Stephen ... From: QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com
Re: Will Mac curves work on a PC?
2005-10-11 by elitephotolv
I m a little confused here. So I just find them on my Mac hard disk and copy them over? Then I find the *.txt files and simply re-name them as *.qdif then I
"printer not responding"
2005-10-11 by lornamcparland
Hi there, We are running 2 Epson 7600 printers through Photoshop CS2 on G5 s with Tiger. I have installed QTR and initially managed to get a few prints out of
RE: [QuadtoneRIP] new curves for RIP
2005-10-11 by Tom Moore
... ... A device that measures density. Try googling the term. You ll get all you need. Two commonly used devices to measure density are the Gretag Macbeth I1
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Re: Can't Find the Curves
2005-10-11 by Tom Husband
MessageWell maybe that s what they re supposed to say. After installing again they all say 2100 except the ones for Smooth Pearl. They say 2200. ... From:
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Re: Can't Find the Curves
2005-10-11 by Tom Husband
MessageStrange. The test .qidf file from 2200-ut7 shows: PRINTER=Quad2200 CURVE_NAME=UT7-EEnhMatte-cool_test The .qidf file that came with QTR shows:
RE: [QuadtoneRIP] Re: Can't Find the Curves
2005-10-11 by Stephen Billard
Are you sure? I tested things out and the file always went into the folder of the printing model name. You might look at the QIDF file and see what the printer
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Re: Can't Find the Curves
2005-10-11 by Tom Husband
Thanks Stephen but it s set for Quad2200-UT7 so I m not sure why the .quad files go to the Quad2200 folder. Anyway I found them and know where to look next
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Will Mac curves work on a PC?
2005-10-10 by Carl Schofield
You can use the same curves on both Mac and PC. The .quad files are the same for both platforms, but the curve descriptor files have a special suffix on a PC
Will Mac curves work on a PC?
2005-10-10 by elitephotolv
I use a Mac at work and a PC at home and have QTR on both. The Mac has Hahnemuhle curves on it but the PC version doesn t. Is it possible to use the Mac
new curves for RIP
2005-10-10 by leepermenter
Hello again, I ve had some great success with the QTR using my 2200, EEnhM paper and UC inks. But after having a number of people give thumbs down on the EEnhM
RE: [QuadtoneRIP] Re: Creating Curves UT7 and 2200
2005-10-10 by Tom Husband
Got it. Thanks Tom. Tom ... Sorry, I meant K M and LM. To measure density against K and LM against L etc. Then convert or restate the densities related to L.
Creating Ink Pattern Page for reading via X-Rite Pulse (DTP20)
2005-10-10 by Jamie Creed
I m just trying to create my own Ink Pattern Page [the page printed when in calibration mode - i.e.Ink Limits page] which I intend to read with an X-Rite Pulse
RE: [QuadtoneRIP] Re: Can't Find the Curves-Sorry for the duplicate but I only sent it once.(NT)
2005-10-10 by Stephen Billard
Did you set your printing model to Quad2200-UT7? If you left it at Quad2200, then that s where it would put the new QUAD file. -Stephen
Re: yellow
2005-10-10 by frearl1
... nothing has worked yet. ... this site. The image is called ... that there was indeed some yellow left in the machine.
RE: [QuadtoneRIP] Re: Creating Curves UT7 and 2200
2005-10-10 by Tom Moore
Sorry, I meant K M and LM. To measure density against K and LM against L etc. Then convert or restate the densities related to L. So for example if L is 60% of
"printer not responding"
2005-10-10 by lornamcparland
Hi there. We run QTR for our 2 Epson 7600 printers and have recently upgraded our macs to G5 s running Tiger and PS CS2. Since the upgarde, the printers will
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Instruction book
2005-10-10 by Scott McLoughlin
Amen :-)
Instruction book
2005-10-10 by onedogwoof@nyc.rr.com
Someone should write a book about QTR and sell it for $5. That would help.
Re: QTR vs Qimage
2005-10-10 by cvdunton
Sorry, my fingers hit the wrong button and the message was posted long before I intended. To recap, Qimage can be configured to output borderless TIFF files
NUMBER OF COPIES, ETC, PROBLEMS
2005-10-10 by inkwellstudio
Well, I had read from more than one post that paper feed troubles are not uncommon. Can anyone help me address the problem of being unable to get more than one
Re: QTR vs Qimage
2005-10-10 by cvdunton
In answer to your question about what dimensions to use, I have Qimage output borderless TIFF files. Otherwise, the file will include the paper margins and
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Re: Can't Find the Curves-Sorry for the duplicate but I only sent it once.(NT)
2005-10-10 by Tom Husband
Thanks Doug. There they were. Tom ... From: Doug Wolf To: QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, October 10, 2005 5:18 AM Subject: [QuadtoneRIP] Re: Can t
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Creating Curves UT7 and 2200
2005-10-10 by Tom Husband
Thanks Daniel. I ll try them tonight. Tom ... From: Daniel Staver To: QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, October 09, 2005 9:13 PM Subject: RE:
Re: Can't Find the Curves-Sorry for the duplicate but I only sent it once.(NT)
2005-10-10 by Doug Wolf
Tom - I had the same problem. I was trying to tweak curves for my 2200 using the UT7 ink set. You d think that when you created a cuve, QTR would save it in
Re: Suggested workflows for QTR on a PC
2005-10-10 by markjamesfisher
I may have answered my own question. I downloaded QTR a while ago, gave up on it, and came back to it. I now see that there is a newer version that deals
Re: Beginner trouble with rip
2005-10-10 by Olivier
I have the same spitting of paper issue : one thing is for sure for me, if the file is somehow pointed out in PS (open or explorator highlighted) I can
Beginner trouble with rip
2005-10-10 by inkwellstudio
Well, after my duh moment of finding the rather obvious search box right after posting about how to access archives, I am ready to ask specifics that are
RE: [QuadtoneRIP] Creating Curves UT7 and 2200
2005-10-10 by Daniel Staver
... curves ... Did you try my latest UT7 curves? I think the ones you have might be the ones I made with an uncalibrated densitometer. For some reason those
Re: Creating Curves UT7 and 2200
2005-10-10 by Tom Husband
Tom, You said the L, M and LM ink is used for the cool curve. The existing canned EEnhMatte-cool curve I have uses K, M and LM. What is the L ink? When I
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Creating Curves UT7 and 2200
2005-10-10 by Tom Husband
Right. That makes sense. Thanks a lot Tom. I can see where the UT7 curves will be better. I really need a custom curve as the canned ones are coming out