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Ironchef: Whoa...that's interesting. I'm sure I just installed the full boat never thinking there would be a future problem. Might give it a try. THANX!

Signage: I have no issues with color reproduction. The problem is graphics or text that look correct on the screen put print with parts filled in due to the "combine" feature in Omega. Tony: Wow..A Gerber dude with a big ol' title. I really like that! I've forwarded your info to my shop and...

Thanks, James, but the problem is, when I have something assigned with vinyl colors in Composer and put it in Illustrator, the colors aren't right 'cause Illustrator don't know nuthin' 'bout no Composer or vinyl colors. Mo' fixin'. I pretty much know all the workarounds to my issue but the...

Thanx, all. Red Ball: Unfortunately, the only thing I could do with a #8 quill is maybe clean the wax out of my ear with the non-business end! Fred: Yeah, it's minor once, but gets old 30 or 40 times a day. Especially when you have a file with 30 or 40 signs in it with text and graphics and...

Howdy: 25 years in the sign biz. Started on a 4-B (sorry, youngsters :) Now using Omega 2.0 with a Graphtec plotter. Still do not print. Can't justify the expense when I have a local company who will do it for me when needed and at very reasonable prices. Going from GA to Omega took some head...

GB2: The second computer idea is brilliant. A bit clumsy, but sure would be cheap. The main thing I use illustrator for is importing other people's files for export to Gerber 2.0 which won't take anything past about AI 7. That and correcting the dreaded "bring to front" color problems Omega...

R: I often ask for .pdf's usually with success. I also have Acrobat which can convert to .eps some files that won't place in Illustrator. Some are just pictures saved as .pdf, though. No good for vinyl cuttin'. Gotta recreate anyway. GB2: It's my understanding that my older versions of...

mikey: Not quite sure what you mean about vector option. GIMP is pretty limited, but cool that it's free. Travis: Corel ain't that much cheaper & I don't have time for a new learning curve. Thanx, though!

Howdy. Newbie to forum here. Forgive me if I'm clumsy. 22 Years in the sign biz. Started on a Gerber 4B. Have been running Omega 2.0 on a custom built computer for more years than I care to say. Computer dying, need to upgrade. We don't print in house. Have very good and reasonable local...