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  1. Q-Series Plotter Pens - Where can they be found

    I have any older model Graphtec Q-100 Vinyl Express Plotter. I called Sign Warehouse looking for some pens for it. They apparently no longer are available and have been replaced by a $125.00 pen holder and a $25.00 pen. The pen used to come in 5 packs. I am wondering if anyone know where I...
  2. Need Pens for Q-100 Grapftic Vinyl Express Plotter

    Retired a couple of years ago. Sold most everything. Kept a Q-Series Graphtic Plotter. It is a Q-100. I've been going crazy in retirement so I set the plotter up in my garage and have decided to do just windows and small banners. I called sign warehouse looking for some pens for the...
  3. Using the eye dropper in flexi

    I design in Flexi Pro. I rip and print using VersaWorks. I print on a XP-540. Today I designed and printed some prints for magnetics. I used the eye dropper to carry the color from the logo to the fonts that I used in the design. I was using a really wierd color green from the Pantone...
  4. Turd of the Day

    Just recieved this little tid-bit from a friend of mine and thought I would share it. Heavy Thinking.... Sometimes you are encouraged about our country's future when you see something like this. Specifically, there is an annual contest at Texas A&M University calling for the most...
  5. Laminating Painted Floor Against Scuffs - How?

    My printers are in a dedicated print room. I am going to paint the floor. I am thinking of doing something unusual with it, like putting the printers on shelves of rock that are jutting up from a deep abyss. What I am interested in knowing is if I can cover the paint with a clear laminate...
  6. Closing the Doors on the Business

    Going to close up shop. What to sell my equipment. Can I list it for sale on this forum? Is there a charge? Let me know.
  7. Contour Cut Is Cutting Shadow and Letter

    When I apply the contour cut it cuts the entire outline of the shadow and the entire outline of the letter. I just started doing this. I want it to cut around the outside of the letter and the shadow, but I can't figure out how to make it do that. I feel like I am flipping out or...
  8. Flexi Is Not Opening

    Something has gone wrong with my system. When I try to open Flexi I get this message - "Application Requires A Hardware Key to be Installed, but none was found." What's up with that? Has anyone had this problem? Need HELP. Have a ton of printing to do and can't get at it.
  9. Can I print pieces of Vinyl

    I have a SolJet ProIII XC 540. Can I print pieces of vinyl in it? For instance can I print a 25" wide by 15 foot long piece of banner material? Can I print a small piece of 24" x 24" vinyl? I see the menue has a "PIECE" option, but it seems to only measure the leading and trailing edge of...
  10. Need Bamboo Font

    I need to locate a font in which the characters are repesented in pieces of bamboo. I have scaned and cleaned up this font in the past. Does anyone know where I can find it? Thanks Gordy
  11. Set-Up, Roland XC 540 w/Flexi 8.2 - HOW?

    I want to set-up my Roland XC 540 so that I can rip from Flexi. The Production Manager does not list the Roland SolJet ProIII XC540. How do I do it? What do I have to do to accomplish this?
  12. Print - Laminate - Cut - Having Problems

    Okey folks, I've read these instructions so many times I am sick of looking at them I am printing on a Roland XC 540. Then I laminate and I cannot get it to cut in any fashion. No automatic crop mark detection cutting. No aligning manually cutting. I am doing something wrong and I...
  13. Masking in Flexi Pro 8.2

    I scanned in an image. Traced it with the beize tool. Click on the outline that I traced and then holding the shift key click on the background that I want to mask. I go to the masking tool and click mask and everything disappears and only the outline remains. What is going on?
  14. Roland VersaWorks 2.20

    I've got this new (to me) printer - Roland XC 540. I am going through the box of stuff that is with it and what I see is a Box with Roland VersaWorks RIP & PRINT MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE. I have Flexi Pro, and I have Omega. Will this VersaWorks stand alone to run this printer or will I have to...
  15. Changing DPI from 72DPI to 150DPI - How???

    I have a design that I am trying to e-mail to signs 365 so they can produce some yard signs for me. When they recieve the e-mail they recieve it at 72DPI. I need to increase the DPI to 150 and I can't figure out how to do it. There are no images such as pictures. It is all vectored. Help!!!
  16. Increasing the DPI on an E-Mail from 72 to 150 -How????

    I need to increase the DPI from 72 to 150 on an E-Mail. I need information on how to do this. Can anyone walk me through it. Thanks in Advance. Gordy
  17. Problem With Flexi - Arial Regular

    Ever since I bought Flexi I have had trouble with the Arial Regular Font. When ever I type the letter A the word signs comes out in Cooper Black. I've just quit useing Arial Regulal because of it. Can anyone tell me what is going on with it?? How do I resolve this problem?
  18. Sending a file to the printer question!!!

    When I send a file to the printer - After I hit send, I have to quickly click on the production manager icon - It shows the file processing and then it shows it ripping - When it has completed ripping an item pops up which says: A File With The Same Name Already Exists, Would You Like to...
  19. Soaking Heads Question??????

    Does anyone know if when you soak the heads on a Mutoh Outdoor Jr. if the inks can weap up the other color lines and contaminate the other colors or even the cartridge? I removed my yellow cartridge and with a syringe removed some of the ink from it. It is a dirty yellow. Should it be a...
  20. Loading Omega on to Mac Book

    Have a new Mac Book - All other computers in the office are PC. Can I load my Omega software onto the Mac Book without any problems?
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