Yea. I bet canon can edit it's printer driver to print just the pigment black, but chooses not to.
I have given up trying to print just b/w pigment for everything.
Oweo, i wanted to do b/w print to save ink, but looking at ink refills, cost isn't a factor anymore.
Is it possible to log the Number of prints thats goes through the printer using WinXP as the OS?
If not, any small and decent 3rd party software programs?
Newbie Question bare with me if you can.
I just got a MP780 printer. I read in these forums that it is the last readily available non-chipped printer canon offers.
I thought the canon ink carts have chips in it to tell the printer the ink level.
I am looking into refill methods for my canon...
If you put in all Dye based black ink, then the shades of gray-tones will not come out as it would have.
For the Pigment based ink carts(BCI-3eBk), i can only fit 1 of those in, as it is thicker in size as the.
Reason i want pigment base to print out at pure b/w is because it is more fade...
I have a Canon Pixma MP780 printer and it has 5 cartridge, 3 color, 1 black dye, and 1 black pigment. The black pigment is used for text, while the dye is used for photos.
How can i force the printer to use the Pigment black only for b/w prints?
Like printing webpages online? Or b/w...