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by riclin
Tue Apr 28, 2026 3:02 am
Forum: Wish List & Feedback
Topic: Profile List Reorder?
Replies: 4
Views: 58132

Re: Profile List Reorder?

Was looking for a way to do this too - try this bash/perl hack:

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#!/usr/bin/env bash

input="${1:-profiles.lst}"
output="${2:-profiles_sorted.lst}"

perl -0777 -e '
my $text = <>;
my @blocks = split /\n(?=\[[^\]]+\]\n)/, $text;

my $header = shift @blocks ...
by riclin
Thu Apr 09, 2026 10:07 am
Forum: Printers & Applications
Topic: Canon IP8700 with Graded Grey Inks
Replies: 1
Views: 130

Re: Canon IP8700 with Graded Grey Inks

P.S. - after further investigation, a couple of changes to my proposal above - neutral carrier now 80% water : 20% propylene glycol with no or any IPA determined experimentally - and the use of the above inks changed to a range of dilutions (with the neutral carrier) of Canon GI-63 BK (to reduce ...
by riclin
Wed Apr 08, 2026 10:39 am
Forum: Printers & Applications
Topic: Canon IP8700 with Graded Grey Inks
Replies: 1
Views: 130

Canon IP8700 with Graded Grey Inks

So here's a project! I'm proposing setting up a Canon IP8700 to run graded grey inks in a dedicated print head for printing monochrome photos - a little like is sometimes done with various Epson printers but with the advantage of being able to easily swap out the printheads so that a single printer ...
by riclin
Sat Oct 25, 2025 1:10 pm
Forum: Linux Distributions
Topic: Pro10S - Connection SNAFUs
Replies: 3
Views: 2568

Re: Pro10S - Connection SNAFUs

Hmm - well although the issue appears to have sorted itself out, it would be reassuring to know what precipitated the fix. Your suggestion that the TP process may have been blocked by another process sounds reasonable - but not knowing what the "other process" was is a little perplexing. I am as ...
by riclin
Thu Oct 23, 2025 12:25 pm
Forum: Linux Distributions
Topic: Pro10S - Connection SNAFUs
Replies: 3
Views: 2568

Re: Pro10S - Connection SNAFUs

Well I'm a little perplexed. With no intervention by me, the TurboPrint Monitor is now correctly reporting printer status, and the Toolbox is recording and displaying ink levels etc for the Pro-10S. Can anybody suggest what caused this improvement - given that the only activity undertaken with the ...
by riclin
Mon Oct 20, 2025 12:53 am
Forum: Linux Distributions
Topic: Pro10S - Connection SNAFUs
Replies: 3
Views: 2568

Pro10S - Connection SNAFUs

TP Studio v2.58-1 with canon Pro-10S & iP8760 - Linux Mint 22.2

Pro-10S connected over ethernet (via router - fixed DHCP address allocation) - bjnp://192.168.1.38:8611
iP8760 connected over USB - tpu://Canon/iP8700_series/SN=21****

Both printers print 100% OK

Printer Monitor for Pro-10S reports ...