-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 22/06/12 19:24, AL13N wrote: > Op donderdag 21 juni 2012 17:02:10 schreef Paul Simon: >> "Gary Montalbine" <[email protected]> wrote in message >> news:[email protected]... >> >>> On 06/21/2012 02:51 PM, Paul Simon wrote: >>>> Getting "good color" depends on what you mean by good color. >>>> It's subjective. Most color problems are due issues in color >>>> management, a not easy subject. The least of if has to do >>>> with device calibration and profiling. I do high quality >>>> digital ink jet printing and it took me about five years of >>>> study and $1500 to get it right. Your time and expense is >>>> going to depend on what you consider "good color." Let me >>>> know if you want more info. >>> >>> I consider good color to be a close copy of what I have on my >>> monitor. From past experience my printer does not work well >>> with mageia. I would like to replace it with a HP printer that >>> does work in mageia. Thanks, Gary >>> >>>> Paul "Gary Montalbine"<[email protected]> wrote in message >>>> news:[email protected]... >>>> >>>>> I would appreciate a recommendation for an HP >>>>> printer/scanner that produces good color prints. I >>>>> currently have a HP Photosmart Plus B209a that does not >>>>> produce good prints. Thanks, Gary >> >> All I can tell you at this point is that if the printer prints >> well with other applications there is a Magiea printer driver >> that is misbehaving. Buying a new printer will probably not make >> any difference. >> >> Good luck! >> >> Paul > > We should nuance this a bit. > > When comparing monitor with print, it's not only the printer > driver's responsibility. > > there is: - printer itself (or it's age) - ink availability - > printer driver - graphic driver - monitor color calibration - > monitor itself (or it's age) + "original inks" - cheaper ones will never give the best colour
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