Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2020/11/04
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Great news! Now. Backup. Backup. Keep a backup next to the computer. Another question: Is the paper no longer sold? You said that the profiles were no longer available from the paper websites. What paper will you switch to when you run out? Cheers! Wayne On Wed, Nov 4, 2020 at 12:32 PM John Beeching via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> wrote: > Dear All, > > My problem is now resolved and I would like to pass on the ?solution? so > that others don?t have to waste days and exhaust their know expletives. > > A suggestion I received from several was to uninstall the printer driver > and reinstall it from the Epson website. I tried this several times but > with no success ? the driver installed OK but no ICC profiles came with > it. I then discovered that if you install from here: > https://epson.com/Support/Printers/Professional-Imaging-Printers/Epson-Stylus-Pro-Series/Epson-Stylus-Pro-3880/s/SPT_CA61201-VM?review-filter=macOS+10.15.x > < > https://epson.com/Support/Printers/Professional-Imaging-Printers/Epson-Stylus-Pro-Series/Epson-Stylus-Pro-3880/s/SPT_CA61201-VM?review-filter=macOS+10.15.x> > you get v10.35 of the driver, which does not have the ICC profiles. > However, if you install from this site: > https://www.epson.co.uk/products/printers/large-format-printers/epson-stylus-pro-3880/Support-Downloads/15 > < > https://www.epson.co.uk/products/printers/large-format-printers/epson-stylus-pro-3880/Support-Downloads/15> > you get v10.33, which does have the ICC profiles. So, for some obscure > reason the latest version comes without the profiles. I am now up and > running again, but still cursing Epson for several days of frustration. > > Happy printing, > > John > > _ > John Beeching > johnbeeching at gmail.com > Website: https://johnbeeching.com/ > Books: https://www.blurb.co.uk/user/johnbeeching > > > > > > > > > On 4 Nov 2020, at 16:01, Wayne Torry via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> > wrote: > > > > John, > > I feel your pain. > > I am locked in to Lightroom 6 and do not update the OS on my iMac. > > Do you have a backup of the computer with the missing profiles? > > Are there any online printing or paper user groups where you can get the > > profiles? > > If you succeed in retrieving the profiles, put them on multiple flash > > drives and lock them in a safety deposit box! > > Good luck! > > Wayne > > > > On Wed, Nov 4, 2020 at 9:44 AM John Beeching via LUG < > lug at leica-users.org <mailto:lug at leica-users.org>> > > wrote: > > > >> Thanks Jayanand, > >> > >> They should be in the printer driver package and I have tried > >> reinstalling; however, the ICC profiles do not appear. I suspect that > >> while the driver is now 64 bit, the drivers bundled with it are still 32 > >> bit and as a result to not install on Catalina. > >> > >> I realise that there are other solutions like those you suggest. But I > am > >> happy with my papers, working within LightRoom and would prefer to avoid > >> the complexity of adding in third-party software if possible. > >> > >> All the best, > >> > >> John > >> _ > >> John Beeching > >> johnbeeching at gmail.com > >> Website: https://johnbeeching.com/ > >> Books: https://www.blurb.co.uk/user/johnbeeching > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >>> On 4 Nov 2020, at 02:31, Jayanand Govindaraj via LUG < > >> lug at leica-users.org> wrote: > >>> > >>> I think both your profiles are included in the driver package for the > >>> printer, in which case, just reinstalling the driver should be enough. > >>> > >>> You could also try googling for Stylus Pro 3885 or 3890 - the same > >> printer, > >>> but differently chipped cartridges for sale in other parts of the > world - > >>> for example, in India, it was the 3885. I think it is still available > for > >>> purchase here (at least, it was a few months ago). > >>> > >>> Otherwise, I see only two real solutions: > >>> > >>> - change your standard papers > >>> > >>> - use a RIP with profiles, like Imageprint > >>> > >>> Best of luck! > >>> > >>> Cheers > >>> Jayanand > >>> > >>> On Tue, Nov 3, 2020 at 9:53 PM John Beeching via LUG < > >> lug at leica-users.org <mailto:lug at leica-users.org> <mailto: > lug at leica-users.org <mailto:lug at leica-users.org>>> > >>> wrote: > >>> > >>>> Thanks Jayanand. But I?ve been there and the list does not include > the > >>>> two papers I use. They used to be available, but no longer. > >>>> _ > >>>> John Beeching > >>>> johnbeeching at gmail.com <mailto:johnbeeching at gmail.com> > >>>> Website: https://johnbeeching.com/ <https://johnbeeching.com/> > >>>> Books: https://www.blurb.co.uk/user/johnbeeching < > https://www.blurb.co.uk/user/johnbeeching> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>>> On 3 Nov 2020, at 16:15, Jayanand Govindaraj via LUG < > >>>> lug at leica-users.org <mailto:lug at leica-users.org>> wrote: > >>>>> > >>>>> Is this it? > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>> > >> > https://epson.com/Support/Printers/Professional-Imaging-Printers/Epson-Stylus-Pro-Series/Epson-Stylus-Pro-3880/s/SPT_CA61201-VM?review-filter=macOS+10.12.x > < > https://epson.com/Support/Printers/Professional-Imaging-Printers/Epson-Stylus-Pro-Series/Epson-Stylus-Pro-3880/s/SPT_CA61201-VM?review-filter=macOS+10.12.x > > > >>>> < > >>>> > >> > https://epson.com/Support/Printers/Professional-Imaging-Printers/Epson-Stylus-Pro-Series/Epson-Stylus-Pro-3880/s/SPT_CA61201-VM?review-filter=macOS+10.12.x > < > https://epson.com/Support/Printers/Professional-Imaging-Printers/Epson-Stylus-Pro-Series/Epson-Stylus-Pro-3880/s/SPT_CA61201-VM?review-filter=macOS+10.12.x > > > >> < > >> > https://epson.com/Support/Printers/Professional-Imaging-Printers/Epson-Stylus-Pro-Series/Epson-Stylus-Pro-3880/s/SPT_CA61201-VM?review-filter=macOS+10.12.x > < > https://epson.com/Support/Printers/Professional-Imaging-Printers/Epson-Stylus-Pro-Series/Epson-Stylus-Pro-3880/s/SPT_CA61201-VM?review-filter=macOS+10.12.x > > > >>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> Cheers > >>>>> Jayanand > >>>>> > >>>>> Cheers > >>>>> Jayanand > >>>>> > >>>>> On Tue, Nov 3, 2020 at 9:21 PM John Beeching via LUG < > >>>> lug at leica-users.org <mailto:lug at leica-users.org> <mailto: > lug at leica-users.org <mailto:lug at leica-users.org>> <mailto: > >> lug at leica-users.org <mailto:lug at leica-users.org> <mailto: > lug at leica-users.org <mailto:lug at leica-users.org>>>> > >>>>> wrote: > >>>>> > >>>>>> Dear All, > >>>>>> > >>>>>> I have ?lost? the ICC profiles that I use when printing and cannot > >> find > >>>>>> them either on my computer or on the printer/paper manufacturer?s > >>>> website > >>>>>> or elsewhere. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Let me explain: I print from LightRoom (LrC) on an Epson Stylus Pro > >> 3880 > >>>>>> mostly on Epson Enhanced (Archival) Matte or Epson Velvet Fine Art > >>>> papers > >>>>>> from a Mac running Catalina. The ICC profiles which I used to use > >> are: > >>>>>> Epson Stylus Pro 3880_3885_3890 EnhancedMattePaper.icc or Epson > Stylus > >>>> Pro > >>>>>> 3880_3885_3890 ArchivalMattePaper.icc; and Epson Stylus Pro > >>>> 3880_3885_3890 > >>>>>> VelvetFineArtPaper.icc. These appear to be no longer available from > >> LrC > >>>>>> and I cannot find them on the computer. Neither are they any longer > >>>>>> available from the Epson website > >>>>>> > >>>> > >> > https://epson.com/Support/Printers/Professional-Imaging-Printers/Epson-Stylus-Pro-Series/Epson-Stylus-Pro-3880/s/SPT_CA61201-VM?review-filter=macOS+10.12.x#iccprofile > < > https://epson.com/Support/Printers/Professional-Imaging-Printers/Epson-Stylus-Pro-Series/Epson-Stylus-Pro-3880/s/SPT_CA61201-VM?review-filter=macOS+10.12.x#iccprofile > > > >> < > >> > https://epson.com/Support/Printers/Professional-Imaging-Printers/Epson-Stylus-Pro-Series/Epson-Stylus-Pro-3880/s/SPT_CA61201-VM?review-filter=macOS+10.12.x#iccprofile > < > https://epson.com/Support/Printers/Professional-Imaging-Printers/Epson-Stylus-Pro-Series/Epson-Stylus-Pro-3880/s/SPT_CA61201-VM?review-filter=macOS+10.12.x#iccprofile > > > >>> > >>>>>> < > >>>>>> > >>>> > >> > https://epson.com/Support/Printers/Professional-Imaging-Printers/Epson-Stylus-Pro-Series/Epson-Stylus-Pro-3880/s/SPT_CA61201-VM?review-filter=macOS+10.12.x#iccprofile > < > https://epson.com/Support/Printers/Professional-Imaging-Printers/Epson-Stylus-Pro-Series/Epson-Stylus-Pro-3880/s/SPT_CA61201-VM?review-filter=macOS+10.12.x#iccprofile > > > >> < > >> > https://epson.com/Support/Printers/Professional-Imaging-Printers/Epson-Stylus-Pro-Series/Epson-Stylus-Pro-3880/s/SPT_CA61201-VM?review-filter=macOS+10.12.x#iccprofile > < > https://epson.com/Support/Printers/Professional-Imaging-Printers/Epson-Stylus-Pro-Series/Epson-Stylus-Pro-3880/s/SPT_CA61201-VM?review-filter=macOS+10.12.x#iccprofile > > > >>> > >>>> < > >>>> > >> > https://epson.com/Support/Printers/Professional-Imaging-Printers/Epson-Stylus-Pro-Series/Epson-Stylus-Pro-3880/s/SPT_CA61201-VM?review-filter=macOS+10.12.x#iccprofile > < > https://epson.com/Support/Printers/Professional-Imaging-Printers/Epson-Stylus-Pro-Series/Epson-Stylus-Pro-3880/s/SPT_CA61201-VM?review-filter=macOS+10.12.x#iccprofile > > > >> < > >> > https://epson.com/Support/Printers/Professional-Imaging-Printers/Epson-Stylus-Pro-Series/Epson-Stylus-Pro-3880/s/SPT_CA61201-VM?review-filter=macOS+10.12.x#iccprofile > < > https://epson.com/Support/Printers/Professional-Imaging-Printers/Epson-Stylus-Pro-Series/Epson-Stylus-Pro-3880/s/SPT_CA61201-VM?review-filter=macOS+10.12.x#iccprofile > > > >>> > >>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>> Though they are still mentioned on this Epson page > >>>>>> > >>>> > >> > http://support2.epson.net/manuals/english/lfp/styluspro38803885/ug/html/trble_2.htm > < > http://support2.epson.net/manuals/english/lfp/styluspro38803885/ug/html/trble_2.htm > > > >> < > >> > http://support2.epson.net/manuals/english/lfp/styluspro38803885/ug/html/trble_2.htm > < > http://support2.epson.net/manuals/english/lfp/styluspro38803885/ug/html/trble_2.htm > > > >>> > >>>> < > >>>> > >> > http://support2.epson.net/manuals/english/lfp/styluspro38803885/ug/html/trble_2.htm > < > http://support2.epson.net/manuals/english/lfp/styluspro38803885/ug/html/trble_2.htm > > > >> < > >> > http://support2.epson.net/manuals/english/lfp/styluspro38803885/ug/html/trble_2.htm > < > http://support2.epson.net/manuals/english/lfp/styluspro38803885/ug/html/trble_2.htm > > > >>> > >>>>> > >>>>>> < > >>>>>> > >>>> > >> > http://support2.epson.net/manuals/english/lfp/styluspro38803885/ug/html/trble_2.htm > < > http://support2.epson.net/manuals/english/lfp/styluspro38803885/ug/html/trble_2.htm > > > >>>> < > >>>> > >> > http://support2.epson.net/manuals/english/lfp/styluspro38803885/ug/html/trble_2.htm > < > http://support2.epson.net/manuals/english/lfp/styluspro38803885/ug/html/trble_2.htm > > > >>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>> I suspect that their disappearance from my computer may have > something > >>>> to > >>>>>> do with upgrading from Mojave to Catalina. While their loss is not > >>>>>> critical when printing black and white photos it is for colour ones. > >> I > >>>>>> would greatly appreciate any help with this frustrating problem. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Thanks, > >>>>>> > >>>>>> John > >>>>>> > >>>>>> _ > >>>>>> John Beeching > >>>>>> johnbeeching at gmail.com > >>>>>> Website: https://johnbeeching.com/ > >>>>>> Books: https://www.blurb.co.uk/user/johnbeeching > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> _______________________________________________ > >>>>>> Leica Users Group. > >>>>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug < > http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug> < > >> http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug < > http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug>> < > >>>> http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug < > http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug> < > >> http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug < > http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug>>> for more information > >>>>> > >>>>> _______________________________________________ > >>>>> Leica Users Group. > >>>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug < > http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug> < > >> http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug < > http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug>> < > >>>> http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug < > http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug> < > >> http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug < > http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug>>> for more information > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> _______________________________________________ > >>>> Leica Users Group. > >>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug < > >> http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug> for more information > >>> > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> Leica Users Group. > >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug < > >> http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug> for more information > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Leica Users Group. > >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Leica Users Group. > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information