Really basic guide for beginners?
2013-11-24 by <tim@...>
Hi I ve never set up a printer before (other than plug and play devices using standard settings) so I m finding getting started with QTR pretty challenging. I
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2013-11-24 by <tim@...>
Hi I ve never set up a printer before (other than plug and play devices using standard settings) so I m finding getting started with QTR pretty challenging. I
2013-11-24 by Mike Finley
The problem is that the printer driver model on Macs is very different from that on Windows, and offers capabilities that the Windows printer drivers don t
2013-11-24 by <kjrslr@...>
Thanks Roy. I m just trying to understand. I m not that tech savy but I guess my question should be why can t QTR print through LR on on a Window OS but it can
2013-11-24 by <kenlee333@...>
I make my own curves for MIS Eboni inks. I got the impression somewhere that you need the Windows version to do that. ... Why do all that VM stuff? Just run
2013-11-23 by Mike Finley
... Could you use the monitored folder option in qtrgui and output the print image to a file in that folder? (Helpful if you re printing a batch with the same
2013-11-23 by Roy Harrington
It would be great if it was an ordinary print driver. I guess there s some possibility of it running that way but it s not imminent for now. Roy ... -- Roy
2013-11-23 by Roy Harrington
Why do all that VM stuff? Just run QTR on MacOSX directly -- it works better there. Roy ... -- Roy Harrington roy@harrington.com www.harrington.com
2013-11-23 by <kenlee333@...>
Thank you Roy. I have to add that I m running Windows 7 as virtual machine on a Mac running OS X Mavericks and VMWare. (I know that adds an infinity of
2013-11-23 by Roy Harrington
I don t know of any problem with the 3880 printer. If its truly a random occurrence I d be looking for cabling and connection issues but seeing if there is
2013-11-23 by <kjrslr@...>
I ve been away from the darkroom for a while but now that the winter winds are blowing, I m getting back to my B&W printing. I m running Win7-64 and utilize
2013-11-23 by <kenlee333@...>
Using QTR on Windows 7 I am making some 16x20 prints on 17x22 paper using MIS Eboni inks. At random, the images are cropped so that only part of the image
2013-11-22 by Roy Harrington
I guess I need more details rather than trying to guess what you ve done. Screen captures of custom size, print layout (what App). What does thumbnail size
2013-11-22 by Marc De Blieck
Roy, built in sizes work fine: A0 not a problem, but there s no built in 44 roll size, is there? I knew about the 25cm limit, so that s not it, tried several
2013-11-22 by Roy Harrington
Have you tried the built in sizes or just custom sizes? One other thing is there is a minimum length too. 10 inches or 25.4 cm. Do you get any error messages?
2013-11-22 by Marc De Blieck
Hi Roy, Thank you for your insight and the detailed suggestions. I think I ve tried it all now, trew away the presets etc, but I m still unable to print full
2013-11-19 by <andy8x10@...>
Hi Mike, We are not using PS for calibration. Strictly qtrgui. Yes, we are in calibration mode. I ll tell them to try it on their other PC that is running
2013-11-19 by Mike Finley
Have you selected calibration mode from the qtrgui tools- options menu? There detailed (if somewhat old) instructions for PC users in Tome Moore s guide at
2013-11-19 by <andy8x10@...>
I ve been helping friends print out the ink pattern page through QTRgui. I m a mac user and have been using QTR for several years to make digital negatives.
2013-11-13 by nigel custance
Paul, Many thanks for the information. It is not always obvious which inks are water based so your lead has really helped. I ve just looked on your website -
2013-11-13 by Paul Roark
There are a number of third party color and B&W water-based inksets for the R800. Inksupply.com is one of the vendors. Paul www.PaulRoark.com On Wed, Nov 13,
2013-11-13 by nigel custance
Hi. I need to print special test targets using Quadtone to set up contrast ranges etc.. The targets are water-based. Has anybody used EPSON and alternative
2013-11-12 by <heyward.hart@...>
I ll be printing gradients on the transparent media and face-mounting it to acrylic. I want it to look more or less like the old lee filters that were used in
2013-11-12 by Roy Harrington
Hi Marc, I m betting you have the Preset issue that shows errors on the max paper size. Do you get a Letter size print out? This is when the size that QTR
2013-11-12 by Marc De Blieck
I still have the problem with full width printing on the 9880, it simply doesn t work (I get thumbnail sized prints instead of intended 108 cm...). Going back
2013-11-12 by Roy Harrington
There is a new download on the quadtonerip download page: http://www.quadtonerip.com/html/QTRdownload.html This includes some small patches to run on Mavericks
2013-11-11 by jimbo
I print on a few materials but may I ask what the end usage is if that is ok? Their are few materials that visually are quite clear but they typically don t
2013-11-11 by <heyward.hart@...>
Quick question for those of you printing on transparent media. I bought some Pictorico OHP for a project I m working on. While I understood that the base was
2013-11-11 by Mike Finley
My apologies Ray - yes it definitely does work with the 8 ink printers (I ve been using it with the 3880 for several years) - it was the 10 ink printers I had
2013-11-11 by Roy Harrington
For the most part all of you are right. On Windows there is just one product -- QTR -- B&W printing from QTRgui layout to the Epson printer. It s all one
2013-11-11 by Mike Finley
... Qimage can create a file that can be printed with the qtrgui program; as far as I know it can t print directly to any printer driver other than to standard
2013-11-11 by Ernst Dinkla
... The thread started with a need for an application that can print unassigned profiling targets without any color management getting involved. Usable for
2013-11-11 by Jacques Caron
Hi I m running Virtual PC on a Mac, use sing QTRip and QTRgui without any problems. There maybe some small glitches from time to time, but all in all, it s
2013-11-11 by Ciprian
As far as I know there isn t an alternative for PCs. I ll rertain an old PC running Wiondows 7 as long as possible. No need to be tied to ancient hardware,
2013-11-11 by Mike Finley
What s the QTR print driver - I seem to have missed that one? Qimage (including Ultimate) as far as I know prints through the Windows/Epson driver. It
2013-11-11 by <george.lemasurier@...>
Thanks, Roy ... I have managed a work around ever since loading up CS5. I just never knew what was going on behind the scenes. Appreciate the info, and now
2013-11-11 by Roy Harrington
Hi George, The bottom line is that it does not work correctly with grayscale printing -- i.e. QTR. You always get an extra profile conversion that you
2013-11-10 by <george.lemasurier@...>
If I print from Photoshop using QTR as the print driver, what exactly is happening if I choose ... ? Document for color management Photoshop manages colors for
2013-11-10 by <jesse@...>
Hello, I use Print Tool to make prints almost exclusively. (What I mean is, no longer print out of Photoshop etc. using QTR.) Question: Does Print Tool work
2013-11-09 by Jacques Caron
Hi Made it trough Mountain Lion (10.8.5). QTR is running smoothly and I bought QTR Print Tool since Photoshop CS5 does not offer the No colour management .
2013-11-09 by <george.lemasurier@...>
I m just setting up my new iMac, which came with Mavericks OS. Reading all the trouble getting QTR to work should I step down to 10.8? I m currently running
2013-11-06 by marc de blieck
Hi Roy, thanks for the help, changing the printer name to the proper Quad9880-K7 solved the problem, it was as simple as that simple in my case.. The only
2013-11-06 by clayharmon47
Hi all, I have had a hell of a time getting Mavericks installed on my Macbook Pro - I ended up having to do a complete erase and install and then using
2013-11-05 by Roy Harrington
You need to match the printer names and the install script names. You are running Install9880-K7 so the printer has to be named Quad9880-K7 Roy ... -- Roy
2013-11-05 by <marc.deblieck@...>
Hi Roy, Thanks for the guidelines (and the great software), I reinstalled QTR, created a quad9880 printer as you described, but still the same message.. guess
2013-11-05 by km.rennie@btinternet.com
I have been a user of QTR for a few years. Lately I have installed win8.1pro. QTR still seems to print but I am having problems 1. When I try and view a curve
2013-11-03 by Ernst Dinkla
... Qimage (Ultimate) does the job as it should be done. Set color management OFF in the Qimage driver and set color management to Application CM in the driver
2013-11-03 by Roy Harrington
Yes. Print-Tool is Mac only. The No Color Management option in Photoshop has been dropped on both Mac and PC. Keeping an old version of PS on your computer is
2013-11-02 by <tyler@...>
Recently my QTR-Create-ICC grayscale profiles have not been available in Photoshop, Since the Mac, and Adobe, have been playing badly the last year or more I
2013-11-02 by <carbontransfer@...>
Thanks David, I tried that, buyt cannot for the life of me find the button of NO COLOR MANAGEMENT I cannot seem to find anything in the web either... ... Hi
2013-11-02 by David Kachel
Hi guys, I am new here and have NO IDEA of QTR, acutally I am not even sure how it Works. It has been suggested to me to use QTR print tool for my process