2007-03-18 by CDTobie@aol.com
... We will be releasing a Vista compatable version of PrintFIX PRO (which contains 64 bit drivers for both XP and Vista) in the very near future. If you would
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2007-03-18 by David Miller
... Yes, it will. We have a 2.1 beta version available for download on request. Anyone who needs this, contact me off-list, as I ve posted here before; the
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2007-03-18 by davidyoder1000
I m using an Apple Cinema display 23 and have used the Eye-One for calibration with pretty good success. I recently bought the PFP suite with the spyder and
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2007-03-18 by davidyoder1000
Well, normally I am irritated by workarounds but that was so easy it s hard to complain... At least my Epson archival matte papers are looking better now
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2007-03-18 by pjb74nz
I need to know if the PrintFixPro 2 software will work with Windows XP and Vista x64? I now only sell these 64 bit systems for use with the Epson wide format
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2007-03-17 by davidyoder1000
Thanks David, I ll give that a try.
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2007-03-17 by davidyoder1000
Thanks Walt, I ve read and followed the help pages on everything but the really obvious. I m using an Apple Cinema Display 23 , dark ambient light conditions,
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2007-03-17 by CDTobie@aol.com
... Since you get a softproof in PFP2 to show you the results before printing the image, its not too timeconsuming to make adjustments, check the softproof,
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2007-03-17 by CDTobie@aol.com
... I answered this post already on another list... C. David Tobie Product Technology Manager ColorVision Business Division DataColor Inc.
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2007-03-17 by apexad700
Hi... I picked up my PFP v2.0 about a week ago. I just finished making a profile using my HP 9180 and Hahnemuhl Fineart Rag Paper. The colour accuracy and
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2007-03-17 by David Miller
... I agree. The bottom line was, the PFP print of his test image did as well as the most expensive competition; and the review didn t even mention the new B&W
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2007-03-17 by lund_sorensen
http://www.luminous-landscape.com/essays/fancy-graphics2.shtml Of course not everyone is happy about the result, wich can and will be disputet. Still its the
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2007-03-17 by David Miller
... There s a bug between the larger format Epson drivers and OSX 10.4.8 and later; trying to switch driver settings with the popups in the Epson s printer
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2007-03-17 by wkm@kauaiphotos.biz
OK you re new to this sort of thing. I highly recommend you read the help files at each step in printfix pro when making your profiles untill you understand it
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2007-03-17 by davidyoder1000
I m not sure what to do next. My profiles just aren t matching my monitor, despite repeated calibrations of both monitor and printer. I recently figured out
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2007-03-13 by CDTobie@aol.com
... Resolution won t affect color in flat patches, so adjust as desired to make reading convenient. C. David Tobie Product Technology Manager ColorVision
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2007-03-13 by John Vitollo
... Roy Harrington recommends using the Step-21x4-random.tif as it has an error correction built-in.
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2007-03-13 by David Miller
... Just print it as large as you want. You re going to be printing this through QTR, don t forget; not through PFP; you need to open it up and print it
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2007-03-13 by john dean
David or Dave, I am not able to correctly read the greyscale target supplied with QTR with the ColorVision spectro because of the targets small size designed
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2007-03-11 by Roger Sopher
sorry for the use of bandwidth but I haven t received a message for 4 days...
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2007-03-06 by garyphoto6
Hello, I have an Epson 3800 and am using Print Fix Pro with Epson Velvet Fine Art paper. I did a test for Grayscale Linearization that I found on the
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2007-03-02 by Mark
I just adapted an old 1 button mouse to use as a foot switch.. think of it as exercise :-) ...
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2007-03-02 by John Vitollo
... If you are on a Mac you can use an Applescript for Semi-Automatic Patch Reading:
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2007-03-02 by potomacbassfisher
I ve been working with the PFP system since it first came out and have been so very happy with it. That said however I still have an overriding question and
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2007-02-27 by Randy Laskody
I kinda figured that it would get much more complex the further I went. A little much for the average garage color scientist. any way I figured out how to
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2007-02-27 by CDTobie@aol.com
... Sure, but you need to have certain Excel (and math) skills... and the values you have are XyY (or more likely xyY), which can be converted to Lab from
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2007-02-27 by Randy Laskody
Thanks CD, I managed to find on the web the lab values of all the munsell chips from the RIT site. There are 6 vertical collums of data. HVC XyY. Can I just
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2007-02-27 by CDTobie@aol.com
In a message dated 2/27/07 12:59:51 PM, rlphoto@alltel.net writes: If you where trying to get paint ... I would measure all my Munsel chips with the DC1005,
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2007-02-27 by Randy Laskody
Thanks CD, I know this is kind of off topic, but you are the only person I know that is knowledgeable enough, and at the same time kind enough to answer these
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2007-02-27 by Florent Thouret
Hi, In fact, the message you re answering here was sent before the last one, but appears after on the list... I don t know why.. But it s a fact, the message
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2007-02-27 by CDTobie@aol.com
... I have to assume these numbers are from some type of on-screen RGB gains adjustments? Most LCDs don t offer such adjustments, and not all the ones that do
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2007-02-27 by CDTobie@aol.com
... No different than Pantone owning their own proprietary color patch definitions. As for standards did you know that Adobe controls the TIFF format? They
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2007-02-26 by Randy Laskody
Thanks for the reply CD, Yes I was aware that xrite owns munsell stuff, but..I was not aware that a standard like that could owned totally by someone. That
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2007-02-26 by CDTobie@aol.com
... Color temperature is a funny thing. Big sounding K variations (hundreds of degrees!) are actually tiny, tiny fractional Little x, Little y variations, and
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2007-02-26 by Florent Thouret
Me, again. Incredible... If I use 97 as blue value. the spyder2 gives me 6520k. But I see, with the blocks on the left side, that it s too blue. So I decided
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2007-02-26 by CDTobie@aol.com
... This is a pretty unusual spot-color system (based on Munsell color chips, of course), and you are the first customer to aske for Munsell numbers. Munsell
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2007-02-26 by Randy Laskody
Hello, I do some background painting for my photo business and have been using the spectro or maybe is it called a colorimeter, I dont know, to measure paint
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2007-02-26 by Florent Thouret
I ve not explained things correctly I think, sorry. I have 5343K when I use my father s RGB settings (wich give him 6500k) I can obtain 6500k, but I have to
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2007-02-26 by CDTobie@aol.com
... Yes, if you are asking for 6500k, and getting 5300k, then thats a big stretch, and may indicate that the monitor is our of range. LCDs with few or no
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2007-02-26 by Florent Thouret
It s not spyder2pro, not spyder2express, it s spyder2. I can t say it in another way. Also, I forgot to say I set both screens to default settings before
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2007-02-26 by CDTobie@aol.com
... Two identical model monitors, same videocard and configuration, same settings... whats different between the two. You didn t answer all my questions, so I
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2007-02-26 by Florent Thouret
Hi, Both screens were calibrated with the same spyder2, and as I said I used spyder2 software, in totally dark room with the same video card (DVI output). As
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2007-02-26 by CDTobie@aol.com
... Not enough info. Both screens calibrates with Spyder2? Spyder2Express, or Spyder2, or Spyder2PRO? Mac or Windows, and what version? What settings (target
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2007-02-26 by florent_thouret
Hi, Finally, I installed the Spyder2 software. So, now all is fine during the calibration process. Except highlights : When I look in CS2, LAB mode, the values
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2007-02-26 by CDTobie@aol.com
... Demo mode, I ll have to remember that one... C. David Tobie Product Technology Manager ColorVision Business Unit Datacolor Inc. CDTobie@colorvision.com
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2007-02-26 by CDTobie@aol.com
... Be sure you are using a fully powered port, troubleshoot this by plugging directly to the back of the computer. Keyboard ports and some computer front
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2007-02-26 by CDTobie@aol.com
... The subject line says PLUS, the answer implies PRO... You don t ever read any patches with PLUS, they are premeasured for you. C. David Tobie Product
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2007-02-26 by CDTobie@aol.com
In a message dated 2/25/07 9:30:25 AM, groups@hopkinsont.freeserve.co.uk ... Consider building a shorthand for the settings into the profile name, so that
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2007-02-26 by gcwagner
Hello, I am using Windows but I got it working. I was using the Demo mode which does not seem to recognize the meter. Thanks, Gary W. ... From:
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2007-02-25 by John Vitollo
... What OS system? Mac...Windows?
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