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Re: [QuadtoneRIP] 2400 and Firewire

2006-05-24 by Debbi

>  >


Thanks Myron and Doug. I do have a Mac and I'm excited to try it.
Debbi



>  I'm a new downloader of QuadtoneRIP. One of the first requirements is
>>  to change from Firewire to UCB. Won't that make my printing much
>>  slower? Is that just a matter of changing plugs and wire (no printer
>>  software)?
>
>I use a 2200.  I haven't tested it, but I do not sense any difference 
>between Firewire and USB. The overwhelming speed trap is the 
>printhead movement itself, not the transfer from computer to printer.
>
>When you installed the Epson driver it should have installed 
>everything for USB support as well. (On the Mac, Epson has its own 
>additional USB support.)
>
>So with the printer off unplug the Firewire cable and connect a USB 
>cable, turn on the 2400, and your computer should perform the niceties.
>
>Myron
>


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