macOS 11 Big Sur / Apple M1 chip compatibility

Apple have released their new macOS 11 Big Sur operating system, along with new ARM-based Mac machines. The following is an FAQ for Serendipity Blackmagic / Megarip / Veripress users migrating to the new operating system. Is my software version … Continue reading →

Posted on November 16, 2020 by jason

Troubleshooting Dongles

Having a problem with your Serendipity Blackmagic / Megarip / Veripress dongle? Check our quick links to find a solution. If you continue having problems or can’t find a solution listed below, please contact Support. There are two different types of dongles … Continue reading →

Posted on April 17, 2020 by mandy

Version 8.1.01 Now Available

Posted on May 5, 2020 by admin

27th November, 2020 – Serendipity Blackmagic / Megarip / Veripress version 8.1.01 has been released.

The 8.1.01 release for macOS is now compatible with both Intel and Apple silicon CPUs (Apple M1 chip).

Users on ARM-based machines running macOS 11 Big Sur are advised to run the software in Rosetta (Intel emulation) mode if access to existing Intel-based printer HTM (printer screening) drivers, or spectrophotometer drivers is required.

Refer to the product manual or the Serendipity Knowledge Base Article here for details in running in Rosetta mode).

Further information on enhancements and features can be found in the Blackmagic, Megarip and Veripress release notes.

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Minimum Dot – Flexographic drop-off simulation

Posted on March 24, 2021 by jason

Serendipity Blackmagic / Veripress 8.1.01+ adds a new Minimum Dot % simulation feature to print and soft proofing workflows. This feature’s primary function is to simulate the effects of drop-off in Flexographic print. Drop-off is a term used to describe the … Continue reading →

Posted in Blackmagic, HowTo, Serendipity Client, Veripress

Printer and Spectrophotometer drivers on Apple silicon (ARM-based) Macs – Rosetta mode

Posted on November 26, 2020 by jason

Serendipity Blackmagic / Megarip / Veripress 8.1.01+ is compatible with Apple silicon (ARM-based) Macs running macOS 11 Big Sur and above. Why do printer and spectrophotometer drivers appear to be missing from my Apple silicon software installation? The release of … Continue reading →

Posted in Blackmagic, C5 Client, HowTo, Megarip, Serendipity Client, Veripress

Studio Application – New Features for Version 8.1

Posted on November 17, 2020 by mandy

Serendipity Blackmagic and Megarip, Version 8.1 includes new functions for the Studio application.   (Left to right – Create Frame, Clear Frame, Pin, Unpin) Create Frame Available via the Edit menu and in the toolbar, Create Frame will place an … Continue reading →

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macOS 11 Big Sur / Apple M1 chip compatibility

Posted on November 16, 2020 by jason

Apple have released their new macOS 11 Big Sur operating system, along with new ARM-based Mac machines. The following is an FAQ for Serendipity Blackmagic / Megarip / Veripress users migrating to the new operating system. Is my software version … Continue reading →

Posted in Blackmagic, Featured, Megarip, Serendipity Client, Veripress

Epson SC-P9500 / SC-P7500 – Proofing Mode

Posted on October 1, 2020 by jason

Serendipity Blackmagic / Megarip 8.1+ features support for the Proofing Mode added to the Epson Surecolor SC-P9500 / SC-P7500 series printers in the LK09K9 / LL09K9 Epson firmware release. The printer must have this firmware version (or later) installed for … Continue reading →

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