Color Management Confusion
2016-12-07 by nigglefish@...
I am using PrintTool and QTR on Mac OSX. I have been creating and linearising curves but I am a bit unsure of how to proceed to actual printing. I m sure I can
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QuadToneRIP Website
2016-12-07 by roy@...
Hi All I ve had some trouble with the website now for several weeks. Web provider transitioned it to new servers etc. Arggh! Anyway I think it s all back on
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Registration Marks with Print Tool?
2016-12-02 by sanking@...
Hi Gary, Thanks for the tip. I will download Wilflex PS actions and check them out. Sandy
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Registration Marks with Print Tool?
2016-12-02 by Gary Baker
Hi Sandy The easiest method that I have found to add registration marks is by using a freeware PS plugin provided by Wilflex. This will add targets to the
Registration Marks with Print Tool?
2016-12-02 by sanking@...
Is there any way to add registration marks to an image file in Print Tool? Sandy
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Print Tool vs Epson driver
2016-12-01 by Roy Harrington
Hi Mark I d like to see what you ve found. Contact me directly would probably be best. I need versions of everything -- OSX, PS, Print-Tool -- and screen
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Digital Negatives for Platinum Prints - QuadtoneRIP and Canon Pro-4000 (vs. Epson 9000)?
2016-11-30 by forums@walkerblackwell.com
I agree with Sandy. I see a huge difference in quality (observable) between a properly calibrated qtr dig neg and one that was hacked together with 16 8bit
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Re: Digital Negatives for Platinum Prints - QuadtoneRIP and Canon Pro-4000 (vs. Epson 9000)?
2016-11-30 by Don Nelson
I second Sandy s assessment. I ve followed a similar path but will add one more advantage- Epson printers (until p600/p800) can use Cones excellent inks for
Re: Digital Negatives for Platinum Prints - QuadtoneRIP and Canon Pro-4000 (vs. Epson 9000)?
2016-11-30 by sanking@...
I have been making digital negatives for printing with alternative processes for about 15 years, and during that time have used several methods, beginning with
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Digital Negatives for Platinum Prints - QuadtoneRIP and Canon Pro-4000 (vs. Epson 9000)?
2016-11-29 by Simone Simoncini
Hi. I have been working with epson printers for many years. Yes, quadtonerip is a great tool for dosing inks individually (like any rip does, but at a much
Digital Negatives for Platinum Prints - QuadtoneRIP and Canon Pro-4000 (vs. Epson 9000)?
2016-11-28 by Chris Ogden
Given big discounts through Wednesday, looking to purchase either... Canon Pro-4000 ($3500 https://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/1259008-REG/
Print Tool vs Epson driver
2016-11-28 by Mark Savoia
I wouldn’t believe it if it wasn’t happening, but just made two color prints to compare Print Tool output versus direct out of Photoshop to Epson driver.
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] qtr with 1430 install problems
2016-11-25 by Paul Roark
FWIW, I played around with the 1400 and OEM Claria inks for a little while. See http://www.paulroark.com/BW-Info/1400-Claria-BW.pdf I don t recommend it for
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] qtr with 1430 install problems
2016-11-25 by MYoung4828@...
thanks for your help, very appreciated! ... From: Keith Schreiber keith@jkschreiber.com [QuadtoneRIP] To: QuadtoneRIP
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] qtr with 1430 install problems
2016-11-25 by Keith Schreiber
Ah, I see. You are looking for curves that don t exist or are not part of the package. Look in the group files section to see if anyone has uploaded other
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] qtr with 1430 install problems
2016-11-25 by MYoung4828@...
yes, 2 curves that are the names of the ink profiles! But you don t get the list of tones, like selenium, sepia, neutral etc. ... From: Keith Schreiber
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] qtr with 1430 install problems
2016-11-25 by Keith Schreiber
Looks like there are only 2 curves for the 1430-CL. They don t show up in the Curve dropdown list on the QuadToneRIP section of the Print dialog? When you ran
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] qtr with 1430 install problems
2016-11-25 by MYoung4828@...
yes ran install..terminal ... From: Keith Schreiber keith@jkschreiber.com [QuadtoneRIP] To: QuadtoneRIP
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] qtr with 1430 install problems
2016-11-25 by Keith Schreiber
Did you run the Install command? Applications QuadToneRIP Profiles 1400-1430-CL Instal1430=1400.command That s for Mac. I don t remember the Windows location.
qtr with 1430 install problems
2016-11-25 by MYoung4828@...
I downloaded qtr for the 1430 and in the print dialogue box I am not getting the curve settings, the controls are there but the only thing that shows is the
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] New Printer, New Problem, P800 and Digital Negatives
2016-11-22 by Keith Schreiber
Hi David, Yes, 21 pairs (including 0;0 and 100;100). The components of each pair are separated by a semi-colon. The order is always input;output. Each pair is
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Re: New Printer, New Problem, P800 and Digital Negatives
2016-11-22 by David Aimone
Keith, Ok, so if I have the concept correct, there will be 21 pairs separated by a semi-colong, one pair for each step. I’m usually reading numbers from
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Re: New Printer, New Problem, P800 and Digital Negatives
2016-11-22 by Keith Schreiber
Hi David, Aha! That was not clear. Or maybe I just missed it. In the profile that I posted, or better yet in the text file that you made with it, find the
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Re: Ideal Eboni ink dilutions
2016-11-22 by Paul Roark
You don t need the 2%. The 6% is plenty light for both of those printers. Paul www.PaulRoark.com On Mon, Nov 21, 2016 at 4:55 PM, ascherjim@aol.com
Re: New Printer, New Problem, P800 and Digital Negatives
2016-11-22 by daimone@...
Keith, Just to clarify, I know how to calculate a grayscale curve based on a 21 step tablet, I just need to know how to plug it into the QTR profile. Thanks!
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] New Printer, New Problem, P800 and Digital Negatives
2016-11-22 by FELIX MARTIN
Keith, Thank you for publishing that file. I will compare it to what I have been using. Yes I know I need to work on my own curves to suit my paper/process. I
Re: Ideal Eboni ink dilutions
2016-11-22 by ascherjim@...
Paul: I m using Epson 1400 and 4800, and using the 2% solution. Re your statement: The originaly Eb6 dilutions were also intended to work well on the really
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] New Printer, New Problem, P800 and Digital Negatives
2016-11-22 by Keith Schreiber
Hi Felix, Kerik is really good at this stuff, but if you want to try I just posted by base profile in my last post to David. I can give you one with a Gray
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] New Printer, New Problem, P800 and Digital Negatives
2016-11-21 by Keith Schreiber
Hi David, Here is the text of my base profile for the P800: ___________________________________________________ #Notes - Base Profile for Pd using Pictorico
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Ideal Eboni ink dilutions
2016-11-21 by Paul Roark
These are factors you might consider: The originaly Eb6 dilutions were also intended to work well on the really old printers. I used a 7500 for a long time.
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] New Printer, New Problem, P800 and Digital Negatives
2016-11-21 by David Aimone
Keith, ... The only adaptations to Ian’s curve so far have been the ink limits for K, C and Y. His file starts with ink limits of 40 for all three. I get
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] New Printer, New Problem, P800 and Digital Negatives
2016-11-21 by Keith Schreiber
Hi David, I m using PiezoDN myself these days, but I used OEM inks with QTR on a 3880 (and a 3800 before that) for a long time. The profile I m speaking of is
Re: New Printer, New Problem, P800 and Digital Negatives
2016-11-21 by daimone@...
Mark, is this something that is updated in QTR?
Re: New Printer, New Problem, P800 and Digital Negatives
2016-11-21 by daimone@...
Might it be worth it to try the different dither options in the QTR driver?
Re: New Printer, New Problem, P800 and Digital Negatives
2016-11-21 by daimone@...
Keith, Sorry I didn t respond, I ve been on and off FaceBook lately. I m new to QTR. I would just load your curve into the first slot of the QTR print driver
Ideal Eboni ink dilutions
2016-11-21 by bakerstrt@...
I have read that the dilutions of eboni 6 ink as described by Paul R, are designed to allow the use of the Epson driver and therefore involve some compromise
Re: New Automated QTR Profiling Tools
2016-11-21 by richard@...
I just finished the update that adds support for the 10-channel x900 printers for all the profiling tools and included a few new goodies (and a few bug fixes).
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] New Printer, New Problem, P800 and Digital Negatives
2016-11-21 by FELIX MARTIN
Hi Keith, I have been printing dig negs for printing on Arches, would love to try your curves and share the results. I have no dithering or any problems with
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] New Printer, New Problem, P800 and Digital Negatives
2016-11-21 by Keith Schreiber
David, Five days ago on your thread about this on the FB Digital Negatives group, I offered to send you a different profile to try. You did not respond. The
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Re: New Printer, New Problem, P800 and Digital Negatives
2016-11-21 by exe.rpd@...
I have had a P800 for about 7 months now, and have had no problems at all with QTR. I will say that I have not done any digital negatives, but printing
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Re: New Printer, New Problem, P800 and Digital Negatives
2016-11-21 by Mark Savoia
I still think its a screen/frequency issue with QTR and the P800. It just might not be fine tuned for it yet since that line of printers is rather new. And
Re: New Printer, New Problem, P800 and Digital Negatives
2016-11-21 by daimone@...
Does anyone have a clue why I m getting these patterns with QTR and the Epson P800? I ve gone through nozzle checks and print head alignment, no different.
Re: Couple of bugs in Windows 8
2016-11-21 by john.mattatall@...
Another thing I noticed is that the quad file is still created when you click on the Show Curves or Save as even though the wheel is spinning. I did give
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] http://www.quadtonerip.com/ is down
2016-11-21 by forums@walkerblackwell.com
Roy emailed me and said he’d take care of it this next week. He’s traveling over-seas at the moment and the site host decided to do an uncalled for
http://www.quadtonerip.com/ is down
2016-11-21 by sedernb@...
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Re: Couple of bugs in Windows 8
2016-11-20 by brian_downunda@...
As discussed in this post: https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/QuadtoneRIP/conversations/messages/13210
Re: Couple of bugs in Windows 8
2016-11-20 by john.mattatall@...
Thanks Paul I think I found a workaround, at least on my machine. Maybe others have found this as well. I noticed in Task Manager - Details that when clicking
Re: Couple of bugs in Windows 8
2016-11-19 by paulmwhiting@...
I believe the reason for the spinning blue wheel is that the GUI is used to seeing the quad file saved in the quad folder but in Win 10 the file is stored in
newbie question - help pleasse - create curves
2016-11-19 by neilwilliamson228@...
Hello all. I am a newbie who is struggling to get my head around the basics! Please help!! There is clearly something I am not understanding.... I am wanting
Re: Couple of bugs in Windows 8
2016-11-18 by john.mattatall@...
3 years later and I have the same problem, did anyone ever find the issue? I m using Windows 10 64