[argyllcms] Re: Having rouble with chartread

  • From: Leonard Evens <len@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "Alastair M. Robinson" <profiling@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2011 12:54:54 -0600

On Thu, 2011-03-10 at 18:27 +0000, Alastair M. Robinson wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On 10/03/11 16:10, Leonard Evens wrote:
> 
> > Strip read failed due to misread (Not enough patches)
> > Hit Esc to give up, any other key to retry:
> 
> > Any suggestions would be helpful.
> 
> Are you putting the instrument on blank paper, and not on the first 
> patch?  I made that mistake the first time I tried using an eye-one. 
> Also make sure you're pausing briefly between pushing the button and 
> moving the instrument.

Thanks for the response.

I did try to start it off on the blank paper.  I think my problems were
caused by other things.

It may have been the use of the -B option, but it was probably just
getting my hands to do the right thing.  I did finally manage to get it
to work.
> 
> All the best
> --
> Alastair M. Robinson



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