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Re: Mac, OVI hextone, 3800, print help please

2011-06-08 by Myron Gochnauer

> In the folder /Library/Printers/QTR/quadtone/Quad3800/ is the file
> OVI_3800_HPR.quad
> That is what I am using, or at least what I believe I am using. In the QTR
> dialog I am able to set Curve 1 to OVI_3800_HPR.
> 
> I have been assuming it is the way I am setting up to print; file type,
> color space, color handling, printer profile, but I have tried every
> variation I can imagine and every single print is exactly identical.

I do not have the OVI ink system yet, although I am thinking about buying it.

If I were in David's position, I would try printing with a completely inappropriate printer profile (one for different inks altogether).  If the results are "exactly identical", then profiles are not be used properly by the setup.

Myron



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