2008-01-25 by CDTobie@aol.com
... The Mac OS profile is located in the ColorSync Profiles folder at your root level Library. QImage has to run under Windows, so you would need to put the
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2008-01-25 by davedoughman
Found the answer. Choose No Profile! Than I don t have to worry about double profiling.
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2008-01-25 by digiman69
I red all the suggested step in this forum on how correctly creating ICC profile with the PrintFix Pro recently bought it. I calibrated it with the white point
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2008-01-25 by davedoughman
I calibrated my iMac monitor under Leopard 10.5 but where does it store the monitor profile? I need to direct Qimage (A Windows only printing program) to the
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2008-01-23 by Rollin
... Unless you know something that the web site does not, the offer ended January 19. http://www.colorvision.com/newsletter/s3e-loyalty.html. Rollin Hill
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2008-01-22 by CDTobie@aol.com
... These are just sample files so that user can see how the program is supposed to function. Feel free to delete them once you are familiar with the
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2008-01-22 by Robert Kamand
I recently installed spyder 3 print (an update to my existing print fix pro 2.1). when I copied my old measurement files into the print subfolder I saw that
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2008-01-22 by boborlehanneton
I think that only white is bad during measurement. The efect is bad soft proof as you said (I said psychedelic :D) Is it technically possible? I hope that
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2008-01-22 by CDTobie@aol.com
I m told is that there will be an upgrade offer in Europe within a few days. Keep checking the colorvision.ch website for details... or signup for their
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2008-01-22 by CDTobie@aol.com
... Ah yes... thats the problem with our website offers, they aren t worldwide. Its only in North America that the upgrade program I mentioned is running. I ll
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2008-01-22 by Michele Berti
Thans David, will check it out. BTW how does the loyalty upgrade works? I haven t notices any special offer for customers in the italian web site ... take a
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2008-01-22 by CDTobie@aol.com
... Both the hardware and the software are significantly improved... take a look at our website to see more about it. C. David Tobie Product Technology Manager
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2008-01-22 by Michele Berti
Is the SPyder3 a software upgrade or the hardware is different? ... accurately as ... you ... are satisfied ... offer on
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2008-01-22 by CDTobie@aol.com
... The Spyder2 does not measure wide gamut display colors quite as accurately as the Spyder3 does (though its better at this than, say, the Huey). If you
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2008-01-22 by CDTobie@aol.com
... But sometimes cleaning the calibration tile does solve this without replacement... ... whites aren t printed, they are left blank), but softproof would be
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2008-01-22 by CDTobie@aol.com
In a message dated 1/21/08 4:37:44 PM, jeanchristophe.marie@hotmail.fr ... Definately bad... ... papers!) C. David Tobie Product Technology Manager Digital
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2008-01-22 by Michele Berti
will the spyder2 be able to correctly calibrate the new samsung XL20 with LED technology? or is there any particular issue?
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2008-01-21 by David Miller
... If your paper white measures with -that- Lab value, then it s measuring (incorrectly) as CYAN, and the measured patch will look a colored cyan, it won t
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2008-01-21 by boborlehanneton
that s all that I can do for the moment because I m not at home until friday. You can see what is the problem with cyan with the measures. This must confirm
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2008-01-21 by CDTobie@aol.com
... Spyder warranty is two years. Spectro warranty is one year. But Support is very reasonable about these things, so please start a ticket with them, and
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2008-01-21 by CDTobie@aol.com
In a message dated 1/21/08 12:56:58 PM, jeanchristophe.marie@hotmail.fr ... This is all rather unnecessary, simply type in the Lab values from the paper white
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2008-01-21 by CDTobie@aol.com
... The savings on Spyder3Studio is getting Spyder3Elite for an additional $99 when you purchase the Studio, no additional user loyalty savings on that one...
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2008-01-21 by CDTobie@aol.com
... There is a program where owners of any previous Spyder product can get 20% off the cost of Spyder3Elite. Its ending some time soon, so contact support at
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2008-01-21 by David Miller
... If you d like us to examine your files, please open a support ticket on the Colorvision web site (put attn: David Miller in the title) and I ll look at
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2008-01-21 by David Miller
... Spyder3Studio already has a discount built in as a bundle (you get Spyder3Elite and Spyder3Print, together, for less than the separate prices of both);
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2008-01-21 by boborlehanneton
measures files: quality chart and gray chart: - calibrated on the base (with cyan): Quality and Gray
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2008-01-21 by Jim Miller
i meant the spyder3studio. the one with the printer and monitor capability. i ve right now got the spyder2 which basically does displays but doesn t have any
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2008-01-21 by Jim Miller
Is there any upgrade available from Spyder2 to the Spyder3 Elite package? I didn t see any user loyalty program mentioned on the website. I m in MD, USA. tnx
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2008-01-21 by CDTobie@aol.com
In a message dated 1/21/08 4:27:49 AM, jeanchristophe.marie@hotmail.fr ... Please let us know the L*a*b* values of light cyan and we can tell you if this is
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2008-01-21 by David Miller
******** Using Custom Printer Profiles ******** - Using the profile in Photoshop: Use View:Proof Setup:Custom to softproof through the profile, prior to
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2008-01-21 by David Miller
******* Measuring Targets and Checking Measurements ******** - Make sure you attach the spectro to a powered USB port. The safest USB ports (you ll always know
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2008-01-21 by David Miller
... That s fine. What you re talking about is: calibrating the spectro on the white tile; and then taking a measurement of it; which is technically possible
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2008-01-21 by boborlehanneton
David Miller said: - There s supposed to be a blue cast on the white patch (meaning: the white of the paper that you re profiling/measuring); because that s
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2008-01-21 by Tom Moore
... I think when printing a calibration target (prior to measuring the result and creating a profile) you wouldn t be using a profile (in fact you wouldn t
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2008-01-21 by CDTobie@aol.com
... Off might not send a tag to the printer, so it would not know how to manage the color if you chose to do so later, at the driver step. Let Printer/Driver
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2008-01-21 by CDTobie@aol.com
... There are directions with illustrations in the Spyder3Print/PrintFIX PRO help. But yes, to print the targets you turn off color management in the driver,
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2008-01-21 by CDTobie@aol.com
In a message dated 1/20/08 1:56:45 PM, jeanchristophe.marie@hotmail.fr ... Then you will need to contact colorvision support to get a replacement unit. C.
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2008-01-21 by J Bryan Kramer
You shouldn t use either you should be using a paper/printer profile BK ... -- I know I shall be castigated by a large group of people today, but I was
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2008-01-20 by Tom Moore
This is not exactly on topic, but related, I think. I am trying to profile a paper through Qimage. Qimage has several settings for color management that seem
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2008-01-20 by Rollin
... One question on color managed . How do I set the color management settings in Photoshop and the printer driver to do this. I am assuming that I choose
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2008-01-20 by boborlehanneton
... paper... ... whitened ... Checking the checkbox ... especially on ... I ll try next week-end. ... thing... ... calibrate on the ... I did it because of the
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2008-01-20 by CDTobie@aol.com
In a message dated 1/20/08 11:39:41 AM, jeanchristophe.marie@hotmail.fr ... No, Spyder3Elite is software developed for the Spyder3 hardware, so there is no way
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2008-01-20 by CDTobie@aol.com
In a message dated 1/20/08 11:36:06 AM, jeanchristophe.marie@hotmail.fr ... Whites turning blue indicate that you are using an artificially whitened paper.
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2008-01-20 by boborlehanneton
May I also upgrade for the screen calibration software? Spyder3Elite? Pro?
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2008-01-20 by boborlehanneton
Thank you for your answers. I will try with white and black compensation newt week-end (not at home this week). It is matte paper... I don t have photoshop but
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2008-01-20 by David Miller
... That veil is from your measured black. PrintFIX PRO 2 (which, by the way, you should upgrade to Spyder3Print) always softproofs using the measured black;
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2008-01-20 by CDTobie@aol.com
In a message dated 1/20/08 4:45:17 AM, jeanchristophe.marie@hotmail.fr ... Punch in the softproof is best adjusted by the Ref White and Ref Black adjustments.
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2008-01-20 by boborlehanneton
PrintFixPro 2 I read the message about Show Edits in Preview box. My prints are good and are similar to my screen. But the soft proof is not contrasted as if
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2008-01-19 by tech4x5
... few days ago. My ambient light is moderately low and it recommends a white luminance of 125 which I used and that gives me a nice match between my moniter
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2008-01-19 by John Vitollo
... What other times are you referring to? Viewing the web? One monitor profile should really do it all. John
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