[argyllcms] Re: 6Color Epson Printer > converter to BlackInks Only

  • From: Tomasz Danus <t.danus@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: argyllcms@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 24 Jan 2014 11:16:37 +0000

Hi there

argyllcms - doesn't support B&W profiles

what you can do is to linearise with tool like
Quad Tone Rip - you can use script from that rip to linearise your
B&W - 51 patches is enough for that



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On 24 January 2014 01:43, Serhat Abaci <serhat@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hello From germany
> I want to convert an rather old but good Epson R265 Stylus Photo to an
> dedicated B/W Pigment printer.
>
> I already mixed inks as following
>
> Black: 100 % Photo or Matte Black
> Magenta: 100 % Light Black (LB)
> Cyan: 70 % Light Black (LB) + 30 % Light Light Black (LLB)
> Light Magenta: 50 % Light Black (LB) + 50 % Light Light Black (LLB)
> Light Cyan: 40 % Light Black (LB) + 60 % Light Light Black (LLB)
> Yellow: 100 % Light Light Black (LLB)
> THX to pharmacist from printerKnowledge.com for that but I feel unsecure.
>
> How would the workflow look like?
>
> Since If i would print a my regular 1512 Patches on two sheets of paper it
> cointains all "colorfull" information, I want to read only the brightness
> not the hue, since it would be all "shades of grey"
>
> any ideas?
>

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