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by zedonet
Tue May 16, 2023 9:36 am
Forum: Printer specific questions
Topic: Epson Stylus Pro WT7900
Replies: 3
Views: 7176

Re: Epson Stylus Pro WT7900

Hello, there is no easy way to add support for white. However, we are working on a PrintFab version with support for DTF printing which also needs white ink. Support for white is currently available in a beta version of PrintFab for Windows, I could add an experimental driver for the WF7900 printer....
by zedonet
Mon May 08, 2023 2:40 pm
Forum: Printers & Applications
Topic: 16bit printing
Replies: 1
Views: 5235

Re: 16bit printing

TurboPrint for Linux currently does not offer this option. Only the product "PrintFab", our printer driver for macOS and Windows has this option. However, we have plans to add this feature in a future version.
by zedonet
Mon May 08, 2023 2:37 pm
Forum: Application specific questions
Topic: low print quality
Replies: 1
Views: 4661

Re: low print quality

Hello, thank you for your feedback. Please make sure that the print head and the ink supply is working properly by printing a nozzle test page (PrintFab App -> Toolbox -> Nozzle Check) - the staircase pattern should be complete. The irregularities should become less visible or even disappear complet...
by zedonet
Thu Apr 27, 2023 3:53 pm
Forum: Color management
Topic: custom .pfprofile for B&W
Replies: 1
Views: 4043

Re: custom .pfprofile for B&W

Yes, this is possible. In our profile creation service, we also offer to create profiles optimized for grayscale printing. When printing the profile chart in PrintFab Toolbox, please select "Black & white profile (color chart optimized for grayscale)" - this will print a color chart wi...
by zedonet
Wed Apr 05, 2023 7:55 am
Forum: Installation
Topic: no GUI in MacOS
Replies: 1
Views: 4259

Re: no GUI in MacOS

Hello, this problem is known for macOS 10.14 Mojave (PrintFab Settings GUI not available, simple drop down boxes as replacement), but should not be present in more recent versions like macOS 11 Big Sur. Two questions: - is the GUI missing in all applications or only in certain apps, e.g. no GUI in &...
by zedonet
Wed Mar 22, 2023 10:08 am
Forum: Announcements
Topic: PrintFab 2.95 with support for macOS 11 Big Sur
Replies: 8
Views: 11290

Re: PrintFab 2.95 with support for macOS 11 Big Sur

Hello, PrintFab 2.95 is not compatible with macOS 13 Ventura, you need the current PrintFab version 2.98. The PrintFab version history with information about supported macOS versions is published on our website, you can use the following direct link https://www.printfab.net/history.html You can purc...
by zedonet
Fri Mar 17, 2023 9:06 am
Forum: Tips & Tricks
Topic: maximum print size on roll
Replies: 5
Views: 7350

Re: maximum print size on roll

Hello Ekh, great that you solved the problem yourself. Which application program did you use?
by zedonet
Wed Mar 08, 2023 11:11 am
Forum: Color management
Topic: Epson SC-P600 - profiling thick glossy paper
Replies: 3
Views: 4558

Re: Epson SC-P600 - profiling thick glossy paper

I have just sent the modified driver file by email.
by zedonet
Mon Mar 06, 2023 10:42 am
Forum: Color management
Topic: Epson SC-P600 - profiling thick glossy paper
Replies: 3
Views: 4558

Re: Epson SC-P600 - profiling thick glossy paper

Hello, unfortunately the paper feed selection is fixed to the upper tray when printing the ink limit test row and the profile color chart. There are two workarounds: - try to load the same paper from the upper tray - if that doesn't work, I can send you a modified driver file that will feed the pape...
by zedonet
Mon Feb 27, 2023 9:45 am
Forum: Printers & Applications
Topic: Canon imagePROGRAF PRO-300 Red Ink
Replies: 3
Views: 7334

Re: Canon imagePROGRAF PRO-300 Red Ink

Here are the answers to your questions (sorry for the delay):

- TurboPrint applies the colour profile to the RGB data
- the settings on the printer itself don't matter when printing with TurboPrint
by zedonet
Tue Feb 14, 2023 9:12 am
Forum: Printer specific questions
Topic: Canon Pro-300 only prints 600ppi, not 1200ppi
Replies: 1
Views: 4960

Re: Canon Pro-300 only prints 600ppi, not 1200ppi

Hello, I just checked Canon's specifications and your observation is correct. For printers like the Canon imagePROGRAF Pro-300 that perform halftoning in the printer firmware, there are two types of "print resolution" : - the "input resolution" or "rendering resolution"...
by zedonet
Thu Feb 09, 2023 9:24 am
Forum: Installation
Topic: Will the gimp plugin work with gimp-2.99
Replies: 3
Views: 8961

Re: Will the gimp plugin work with gimp-2.99

Thank you for trying. I will try to find out if there is a way to make it work again.

PS: I moved your post to the topic of your first post.
by zedonet
Wed Feb 01, 2023 4:54 pm
Forum: Tutorials & HOWTOs
Topic: Create ICC profile with X-Rite i1 or other spectrophotometer
Replies: 0
Views: 71017

Create ICC profile with X-Rite i1 or other spectrophotometer

This tutorial is about creating a color profile with your own color measurement instrument (spectrophotometer) and your own profiling software. The necessary steps are described for the X-Rite i1 spectrometer and the i1Profiler software. The procedure with other equipment is similar. If your profili...
by zedonet
Wed Feb 01, 2023 12:47 pm
Forum: Tutorials & HOWTOs
Topic: Create ICC profile with X-Rite i1 or other spectrophotometer
Replies: 0
Views: 70027

Create ICC profile with X-Rite i1 or other spectrophotometer

This tutorial is about creating a color profile with your own color measurement instrument (spectrophotometer) and your own profiling software. The necessary steps are described for the X-Rite i1 spectrometer and the i1Profiler software. The procedure with other equipment is similar. If your profili...
by zedonet
Wed Feb 01, 2023 11:37 am
Forum: Printer specific questions
Topic: Transparencies with Canon ix6820 not printing
Replies: 2
Views: 5779

Re: Transparencies with Canon ix6820 not printing

PS: The printer allows only one of the black ink cartridges to be used. This is controlled in the printer firmware: "Pigment black" if the media type setting "Plain paper" is selcted "Photo black" for all other media type settings, e.g. "Transparent" You can t...