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Re: PrintFix Pro

2006-02-28 by how786

Tyler,

   What do you mean by the 'bundle with monitoring profile'?
  Are they selling more than one version of the product?

Howard


--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Tyler Boley"
<tyler@...> wrote:
>
> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, CDTobie@ wrote:
> >
> > 
> > In a message dated 2/28/06 8:11:04 AM, brian@ writes:
> > 
> 
> snip...
> 
> > > As for the Printfix Pro, the main drawback is that each colour
> patch must be
> > > read individually, which is extremly tedious and time consuming .
> I use an
> > > X-Rite Pulse which scans the patches a row at a time, and I can
> read the
> > > 700+ in about 10 minutes...
> 
> > > Well, I find your estimates and required precision to be a bit
> conservative; 
> > I read the most commonly used (225 patch) targets in under 5 minutes.
> 
> 
> My measuring times were closer to David's. The other point here is
> that a strip reader with associated profiling software is in a
> different price range.
> Since the original question was about the "worthiness" of the
> purchase, I'd say it's impossible to beat or even match right now for
> the money. The bundle with monitor profiling sounds like an even
> better deal.
> Of course you may be able to do more, faster, but that comes at a cost
> you have to evaluate for yourself.
> Tyler
>

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