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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

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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

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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

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Spot Colour plates not separating or printing in Megarip Screen Print

Problem: Spot colours plates in files submitted for printing as screen print separations are not being printed and/or are being amalgamated into CMYK plates. Serendipity Megarip does not have in the capability to process spot colours except as a separated … Continue reading

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Waiting for Correct Media – QueueManager job status

Submitted jobs are not printing and are listed in the QueueManager with a status of ‘Waiting for Correct Media’. Why? Answer: The Output queue (printer) to which the jobs are being sent has a Media assigned it different to the … Continue reading

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