{"id":14,"date":"2021-05-08T18:36:43","date_gmt":"2021-05-08T18:36:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.valleau.art\/blog\/?p=14"},"modified":"2021-05-08T18:36:43","modified_gmt":"2021-05-08T18:36:43","slug":"longer-banners-on-the-2200-and-changing-ink-2005","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/valleau.art\/blog\/longer-banners-on-the-2200-and-changing-ink-2005\/","title":{"rendered":"Longer banners on the 2200 and changing ink&#8230; (2005)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Epson 2200 banners longer than 44 inches can be made by using GIMP print. (Originally posted 2\/5\/05.)<\/p>\n<p>In fact, longer than the roll paper you can buy (which is 32 feet.)<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a couple of things to be aware of: 1) there are no profiles for GIMP. (I&#8217;ve made my own using PrintFIX, but the license won&#8217;t let me share them. Sorry.) 2) The default GIMP settings over-saturate the image. 3) The rotation direction is 180 degrees opposite from that used by the Epson drivers: instead of left-edge first, it&#8217;s the right edge.<\/p>\n<p>And one last tip: if you run out of ink (OK: before you run out of ink, and when you see the blinking lites indicating low, and you decide you don&#8217;t want to risk it) do NOT use the software to pause the printer for reloading!! (You&#8217;ll have to start over again.)<\/p>\n<p>Simply hit the ink button on the front of the printer, and replace the cartridge. It will continue printing seamlessly.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Epson 2200 banners longer than 44 inches can be made by using GIMP print. (Originally posted 2\/5\/05.) In fact, longer than the roll paper you can buy (which is 32 feet.) Here&#8217;s a couple of things to be aware of: 1) there are no profiles for GIMP. (I&#8217;ve made my own using PrintFIX, but the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-photo"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/valleau.art\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/valleau.art\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/valleau.art\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/valleau.art\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/valleau.art\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/valleau.art\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15,"href":"https:\/\/valleau.art\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14\/revisions\/15"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/valleau.art\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/valleau.art\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/valleau.art\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}