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Subject: Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: Practicality (was Zoran to ink)

From: Mycroft2152 <mycroft2152@...>
Date: 2006-06-01

Good points. Just other things to be tried.

Another issue is whether pcb or drawing programs will
print the pcb in colored ink rather than black. Again
the issue of not dedicating a costly printer for just
pcbs and refilling the black cartidge with colored ink
mix.

Myc

--- Steve <alienrelics@...> wrote:

> How about a modified CD tray? Or just making an
> entirely new CD tray?
>
> The big issue there is probably that the software
> will only allow ink
> to be sprayed down within the CD area. Even though a
> business card CD
> is a rectangle, there is the hub area.
>
> But that would not require modifying the printer.
>
> Steve Greenfield
>
> --- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, Mycroft2152
> <mycroft2152@...> wrote:
> ...
> > You do bring up a good point. Direct to pcb resist
> > printing may be technically possible, but is it
> going
> > to be practical for the average person? There are
> > always a few hardy souls with a CNC or wiliing to
> jump
> > in and tear apart a printer. But what about the
> > average joe?
> >
> > He is looking for a simple reliable inexpensive
> > technique with off the shelf items.
> ...
>
>
>
>


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