Category Archives: Blackmagic

Articles relating to Blackmagic

Configuring N-Colour Media and Paper Profiles for printers with custom ink sets

Serendipity Blackmagic and Megarip 5.4.02 added a new NColour Ink Configuration function allowing users to profile printers loaded with non-standard replacement ink sets. The interface can define a customised printer ink set including ink colours, light inks and device spot … Continue reading

Posted in Blackmagic, HowTo, Megarip, Printing | Comments Off on Configuring N-Colour Media and Paper Profiles for printers with custom ink sets

Using Advanced Black & White Photo Mode for Epson HTM Media

Serendipity Blackmagic and Megarip support the Advanced Black & White Photo Mode available to particular Epson printer models using HTM or EPD (Epson Precision Dot) drivers. Advanced Black & White mode can be used to produced both neutral and toned … Continue reading

Posted in Blackmagic, HowTo, Megarip, Printing | Comments Off on Using Advanced Black & White Photo Mode for Epson HTM Media

Pagesetup Calcheck Chart does not print

This article refers to features included in Serendipity Blackmagic / Megarip version 5.4.03 and earlier. A Calcheck Chart has been assigned to the Pagesetup using the Print Calcheck option in the ICC Profiles panel… …but some jobs submitted to the … Continue reading

Posted in Blackmagic, Megarip, Printing | Comments Off on Pagesetup Calcheck Chart does not print

Installing the Dongle Driver on Mac OS X 10.9.x and above

Serendipity Blackmagic, Megarip and Veripress were affected by a Sentinel dongle driver error that caused an operating system crash when attempting to run the Server on Mac OS X 10.9 and above. A new Mac OS X 10.9+ compatible dongle … Continue reading

Posted in Blackmagic, HowTo, Megarip, Veripress | Comments Off on Installing the Dongle Driver on Mac OS X 10.9.x and above

Minimise Cutting for Nested Jobs

The Nesting feature of Serendipity Blackmagic/Megarip/C5 is designed to automatically arrange queued jobs to best use the space available on the printer media, minimising waste. In some cases however, this can make printed jobs time consuming to cut. Version 5.4.01+ … Continue reading

Posted in Blackmagic, HowTo, Megarip, Printing | Comments Off on Minimise Cutting for Nested Jobs