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Submit files using Mac OS X Finder and Windows File Explorer

Serendipity Blackmagic / Megarip / Veripress version 6.0+ include computer operating system integration, adding contextual (right-click) menu options for submitting files to the Serendipity Client. Submitting Files On any computer running the Serendipity Client, select one or more files, then right-click. … Continue reading

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How to Create a DotGain Curve (version 6.0+)

DotGain Curves are assigned to a Blackmagic/Veripress proofing Pagesetup to represent or compensate for press or platesetter dot gain. DotGain Curves can be created manually by a click and drag method, by entering individual input and output points, by entering … Continue reading

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How to Calcheck a Job (version 6.0+)

The following procedure details how to Calcheck (colour verify) a job by attaching a chart to the print, then measuring it via the Calcheck Job option in the contextual (right-click) menu of the QueueManager. Select the Jobticket to be used to … Continue reading

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How to create a Calcheck Chart (version 6.0+)

Calcheck Charts are used by the Calcheck and Displays applications in Blackmagic and Veripress to colour verify printed output or displays for softproofing. The two most common methods used to create a Calcheck Chart are to either import a defined … Continue reading

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Jobticket Calcheck Chart does not Print (version 6.0 – 7.1.02)

A Calcheck Chart has been assigned to the Jobticket using the Print Calcheck option in the Colour Management tab of Jobticket… …but some jobs print without a Calcheck Chart at the bottom. Why? In most circumstances, the chart doesn’t print … Continue reading

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