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Re: New guy has some questions/Solved skipping problem

2008-03-23 by rschoner

--- In colorvision_group@yahoogroups.com, "rschoner" <rschoner@...> 
wrote:
>
> Hi,
> 
> I just purchased PrintFix Pro with the 1005 colorimeter and I 
> uploaded the Spyder3 print software.  I used this to profile an Epson 
> R1800 printer with Epson inks and Ilford premium photo pearl paper.
> 
> My first question deals with using the colorimeter.  When I am making 
> the measurements the colorimeter sometimes skips ahead two or three 
> squares instead of moving to the next square. I was very careful to 
> make sure I was not double-clicking the colorimeter when releasing 
> the button. Once it happened on the end of a row; it skipped to the 
> third square on the next row.  I recover by backing up and re-
> measuring the last good square.  Any suggestions?

I was holding the button down instead of press-and-release and that 
caused the skipping.  Press and release solved the problem.  Thanks for 
the video suggested to an earlier question.

Bob Schoner

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