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Using Advanced Black & White Photo Mode for Epson HTM Media

Posted on March 14, 2014 by jason

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 →

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Copying the Megarip C5 Media Library and Printers

Posted on January 23, 2014 by jason

Megarip C5 does not have access to the database Archive utility included with other Serendipity Megarip products. However, for various reasons, it may be necessary for a user to move or copy the C5 Media Library and/or Printers to a … Continue reading →

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

Posted on December 17, 2013 by jason

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 →

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Softproofing setup using Press Agent & Bookfilter

Posted on October 17, 2013 by jason

This guide is intended as a checklist used to configure Veripress to softproof publications defined by planning files and loaded using a press console. It is not a tutorial and assumes a general working knowledge of Veripress functions and applications. Press … Continue reading →

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Minimise Cutting for Nested Jobs

Posted on October 14, 2013 by jason

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 →

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