BTW, Picture Window Pro is giving the same conversions as Qimage and TIFFconvert, all with CM off. With CM off the Greyscale>RGB>Greyscale conversions are...
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jerkankarlsson
Sep 5, 2006 9:20 pm
Hi, Are there more curves to the epson r1800? Now līve only got curves for epson enchanced matte paper. I used to have a for glossy to but now itīs...
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Diane Fields
picnicmetoo
Sep 5, 2006 6:14 pm
I was hoping that I could find an answer to this. I've done a search on both printing with Qimage and PHotoshop with QTR but haven't found anything that...
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jerkankarlsson
Sep 5, 2006 5:19 pm
... R1800 using ... therefore ordered ... exhibition. ... coming out inverted, i.e. in ... with Quad Tone RIP, ... Piezography to the letter. ... month ago. ...
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Ernst Dinkla
ernstdinkla
Sep 5, 2006 12:08 pm
... Don't think you used the right solution to get the test correct as far as I can understand it. I also think that you throw away the best part of QTR's ICC ...
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Ernst Dinkla
ernstdinkla
Sep 5, 2006 11:47 am
... Roy, Let me start from another point then. Using Photoshop to simulate what goes on in Qimage is tricky. I have to admit that. Now I just do what my B&W...
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Roy Harrington
royvharrington
Sep 5, 2006 7:28 am
... Photoshop doesn't really have a CM off mode when you do conversions. What you have set in Color Settings -- the working spaces determines what happens. ...
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jkohn_home
Sep 5, 2006 3:14 am
... Here's how I tested. I took the 21-step gray chart from QTR's Eye-One folder and printed it to file with CM turned off. Now open both the original file and...
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Diane Fields
picnicmetoo
Sep 5, 2006 12:59 am
I really should stay subbed to this group. I come and go--and obviously miss things. I always print from the QTR GUI---but see that others print from PS and...
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Ernst Dinkla
ernstdinkla
Sep 4, 2006 9:00 pm
... Roy, I'm not so sure about that right now. I have done this before and I think I made the same mistake again. Qimage actually does exactly the same as...
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Roy Harrington
royvharrington
Sep 4, 2006 5:40 pm
... I think Ernst may have pinpointed the issue. Grayscale to RGB conversions that happen implicitly behind the scenes aren't well documented. If they go...
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Ernst Dinkla
ernstdinkla
Sep 4, 2006 9:44 am
... It could be that the SpectroCam adaptions I made for Excel will work if you want to do linearising and profiling with your Pulse as well: ...
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Daniel Staver
danielstaver
Sep 4, 2006 9:10 am
I think the Lyson Cave Paints are designed to match the Ultrachromes. If they are a reasonable match you can use the same curves. I've used the standard curves...
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Ernst Dinkla
ernstdinkla
Sep 4, 2006 7:51 am
... Jeff, You are correct. With CM off in Qimage and an "RGB" greyscale target without embedded profile loaded there is no change in the step values according...
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Steve German
sjgrmn
Sep 4, 2006 7:02 am
I looked over the instructions on curve creation, and I also looked through the files and saw one for creating a gray target for Xrite Pulse. So although it...
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Jeff Kohn
jkohn_home
Sep 4, 2006 3:42 am
Apologies, I had to replace the file and it looks like the URL below is not correct but the file is there Jeff _____ From: QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com...
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QuadtoneRIP@yahoogrou...
Sep 4, 2006 3:28 am
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the QuadtoneRIP group. File : /Epson 2400...
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Terry Ritz
tritz333
Sep 4, 2006 2:05 am
Roy (or anyone else), can anything be done to develop a profile that better handles shadows (using QTR-CreateICC or another tool)? I've just noticed the same...
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Stephen Billard
slbillard
Sep 3, 2006 5:54 pm
You will need curves specific to the inks. -Stephen www.sbillard.org/Stephen ... From: QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com [mailto:QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com] On...
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Bruce Robbins
koolzakukumba
Sep 3, 2006 2:35 pm
I posted last week about the problem of QTR drenching Permajet Museum Classic paper in ink (using an Epson 2100/2200, Epson inks and the Eboni matte black ink)...
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akominatus
Sep 3, 2006 1:07 pm
Hello. About a month ago, I tried out Neutral K7 inks in cartridges on my R1800 using Hahnemuhle PhotoRag paper, and was very pleased with the results. I...
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Steve German
sjgrmn
Sep 3, 2006 6:39 am
Would QTR work with alternate color inksets for the 2200, such as Lyson Cave Paint? Would it still generate similar results as with Ultrachrome or would it...
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Jeff Kohn
jkohn_home
Sep 3, 2006 2:53 am
I'm running the latest version of QImage, 2007.208. What I don't get is that even with Printer ICC disabled (in which case no profile conversion at all should...
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Roy Harrington
royvharrington
Sep 3, 2006 12:52 am
Hi Jeff, Nice analysis. It looks like you have covered a lot of bases. I must confess I'm not a regular Qimage user -- I use PS on a Mac for all my work. But...
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Ernst Dinkla
ernstdinkla
Sep 2, 2006 11:51 am
... So not much has changed in 20 months then. I have not used Qimage's CM for QTR's B&W since I discovered the same problems. Could be the BPC in Qimage's CM...
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jkohn_home
Sep 2, 2006 4:33 am
Roy (and other interested parties), You may recall my discussion about whether or not it was wise to convert to the QTR-CreateICC generated profiles using...
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bostoncharmschool
bostoncharms...
Sep 2, 2006 3:24 am
I downloaded QTR v2.4.2 to try it out. I'm new to quad tone printing. I would like to learn to create custom curves for a an Epson R220 with an MIS UTR2...
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bostoncharmschool
bostoncharms...
Sep 2, 2006 3:22 am
I downloaded QTR v2.4.2 to try it out. I'm new to quad tone printing. I would like to learn to create custom curves for a an Epson R220 with an MIS UTR2...
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Peter Edwards
photog_pete
Sep 1, 2006 6:43 pm
There is no message on the printer LCD. It remains showing the word "printing." The print head parks to the right with fan still running until the error...
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Phil Greenwood
phil_gnz
Sep 1, 2006 9:17 am
Just a quick note to thank Roy and Stephen for a great piece of software and interface. I have been creating my first curves (neutral and warm) for a 2400...