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Re: [QuadtoneRIP] new problem with 2.5.0, addn reply

2007-03-31 by Roy Harrington

Well you should see 6 distinctly different densities:
Ink carts are labeled #1,2,3,4,5,6   darkest to lightest.
They should be in K, C, LC, Y, M, LM order darkest to lightest.

Roy

On Saturday, March 31, 2007, at 08:48  AM, Jim wrote:

> Roy
>
> I have not changed inks.
>
> I printed out the Pattern Page.  I used no color
> management, Calibration mode, no curves selected,
> 60/40 blend and all other stuff in 0 or default.  On
> Innova Soft Texture, I printed it out.
>
> I have 6 step wedges and one blank for light black.
> What am I supposed to do now?
>
>
>
> Jim
>
>
> --- Roy Harrington <roy@...> wrote:
>
>> Jim,
>>
>> Nothing has changed for the 7500 and the K6 profiles
>> since they first
>> came out.
>> If the inks are all firing then I'd assume it's the
>> wrong inks.   Did
>> you put new
>> carts in awhile ago?  It takes many prints for new
>> ink to show.
>>
>> Print out the inkseparation.tif file in Calibration
>> Mode and see the
>> density of the
>> inks and whether they are correct.
>>
>> Roy
>>
>> On Saturday, March 31, 2007, at 06:22  AM, Jim
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Mark,
>>>
>>> I just re-installed 2.3.4 version, and the prints
>> are
>>> the same.  I took all the other versions off with
>> QTR
>>> remove software and removed all 7500 printers from
>> my
>>> list in system preferences.  No go.
>>>
>>> Jim
>>>
>>>
>>> --- Mark Savoia <mark@...> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I assume you have done the usual checks on the
>>>> printer, nozzle, shake
>>>> carts, alignment, etc..? Did this instantly
>> happen
>>>> when you changed
>>>> the software?
>>>> Mark
>>>>
>>>> On Mar 31, 2007, at 7:49 AM, joffbroadway wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I have been using K6 on my Epson 7500 with OSX
>> 10.4.9
>>>>> successfully for about 15 months. Now, with QTR
>> 2.5.0,
>>>>> it looks like all my tones from 55 to about 90
>>>> percent
>>>>> are the same--that posteriorized look.  It looks
>>>> like
>>>>> all my carts have been switched around by some
>>>> evil
>>>>> demon.
>>>>>
>>>>> If, just for the sake of argument, we assume I
>> am
>>>> not
>>>>> an idiot and know how to profile and set things
>> up
>>>> in
>>>>> "print with preview" and in the QRT interface,
>>>> could
>>>>> the RIP itself have changed in such a way as to
>>>> demand
>>>>> a different line-up of carts?  I will answer all
>>>>> follow up questions in detail regarding my set
>> up
>>>> and
>>>>> settings, I just want to know now if anyone is
>>>> having
>>>>> the same problem now or knows if the cart
>>>> positions
>>>>> have changed in the RIP itself.  thanks.
>>>>>
>>>>> Jim
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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>>>
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