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When I reviewed theEpson 2200I was irked, and took Epson to task for not installing paper and ink profiles on theirPC Windowsinstalls. They were there for theMacIntosh, but not Windows.
Then several readers started writing that they indeed had the profiles installed under Windows, while others (like me) didn't. What was going on?
The mystery has now been solved by observantLuminous Landscapereader,Robert R. Victoreen.
He writes...
"The article on the Epson 2200 indicates the lack of profiles for the PC. Not true.
Actually, the various Epson paper profiles are contained within the Epson PIM software and only installed on a Windows PC if the PIM software option is installed. I haven't the foggiest idea why: seems any PhotoShop user would want to use these profiles unless they had their own profile making capability, and that few have use for PIM. I did not initially install PIM and only discovered these profiles by accident
After installing PIM, these generic profiles show up in th...

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