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How to Activate or Deactivate a Software Dongle License

Serendipity Blackmagic, Megarip, and Veripress Version 9.1+ new product sales have the option of using a Software Dongle License instead of a physical dongle to activate the software. Note: This option will only function for those users with a valid Software … Continue reading

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Working with RGB + Spot colour files

Serendipity Blackmagic / Veripress 9.1+ adds support for TIFF, PSD including spot colours, or PDF files containing RGB images and spot colours to be processed via an RGB input profile. In the past, when processing RGB TIFF and PSD files … Continue reading

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Serendipity Client error on macOS 14 Sonoma

Users installing and running a stand-alone version 9.0 Serendipity Client for the first time on a macOS 14 Sonoma system may find the Client will not start after installation, displaying one or both of the following error messages:- macOS 14 … Continue reading

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Angle Rotation – Jobticket / Studio / SoftProof / C5

Serendipity Blackmagic / Megarip / Veripress 9.0 adds a new Angle Rotation feature allowing users to rotate a job by a defined value. This new functionality is available when using the Studio application, when viewing jobs using the SoftProof application, … Continue reading

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Softproof – Halftone Screening Simulation

Veripress / Serendipity Blackmagic (Soft Proofing Add-on) 9.0 adds halftone Screen Simulation for soft proofing. Screen Simulation applies a simulated halftone screen to the currently viewed softproof, allowing users to preview how the job will appear when output by a press … Continue reading

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