QTR-Quadtone RIP

I remember the 2 acv files types from years ago.  I've looked at the code
and
it sure looks like both are still supported.  Can you send me a problem .acv
file so I can check it out.

Roy

On Mon, Jan 9, 2012 at 3:34 AM, fjulsing <fjulsing@...> wrote:

> Roy,
>
> Looks like there's maybe more to it than I thought.
> There are two versions of ACV files, 1 and 4. Version 1 is pre-photoshop
> 6.0 and version 4 is the version since PS6. Version 1 files differ from
> version 4 files.
> Since Curvemeister supports PS5.5, it writes version 1 files and Mike is
> reluctant to change to version 4, which is perfectly understandable. PS6
> and on reads version 1 and 4 and writes version 4.
>
> QTR on the other hand reads version 4 grayscale.
> Would it be too much to ask to have QTR also read version 1 ACV files?
>
> Thanks.
>
>
> Frank
>
>
> --- In QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com, "fjulsing" <fjulsing@...> wrote:
> >
> > Thanks, Roy.
> >
> > I hexedited some acv files and soon found the culprit.
> > It turned out to be an error in Curvemeister grayscale: it was creating
> acv files with 5 sets of data points, one of which (the 2nd) was used as
> the single active channel.
> > QTR only accepts acv files with 1 channel indicated and the data in the
> first set.
> >
> > I think Mike is looking at it now. Shouldn't be too hard to find a
> solution.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Frank
> >
>
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Roy Harrington
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