Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/08/21
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I'll again toss in a plug for Roy Harrington's $50 QuadTone RIP (in which I have no pecuniary interest other than having licensed my copy) which does a very nice job of b&w printing with Ultrachrome inks in the 2200. Details are at http://www.harrington.com The Mac version, in my experience, installed very easily, but many questions arose on a digital printing list about the installation of the recently-released version for Windows XP. But then again problems with a Microsoft platform. Roy On Aug 21, 2004, at 5:09 PM, Adam Bridge wrote: > I very much like the 2200 although the small individual ink cartridges > are a pain and are pricey. (We've worked THAT horse already I think.) > > It's more difficult to print black and white using the Epson drivers > on the Mac (I can't say about the Windoze world.) I've shifted to > ImagePrint RIP and it works superbly with the 2200 producing black and > white with absolutely NO hint of color on a variety of matte, glossy > and semi-gloss Epson papers. My experience with the Epson drivers for > OS X is positive for color but not so positive for black and white > where Epson seemingly doesn't care. > > I'll be seriously considering an Epson 4000 although the ImagePrint > RIP then gets VERY expensive (their pricing model is from the Bad Old > Days).