Xerox P8EX Spire CXP8000 Color Server Release Notes

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    Release Notes English Spire CXP8000 Color Server for Xerox DocuColor 8000 Digital Press Version 1.0 739-00095A-EN www.creo.com
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    logo, and the names of the Creo products and services referred to in this document are trademarks of Creo Inc Windows NT, Microsoft Windows 2000, and Windows are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corp. XEROX®, The Document Company®, the digital X®, and DocuColor are trademarks of XEROX
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    Patents II This product is covered by one or more of the following U.S. patents: RE37376 5247174 5420702 5625766 4456924 5247352 5420722 5636330 4500919 5249067 5459505 5649220 4558302 5283140 5473733 5650076 4743091 5291273 5481379 5652804 4992864 5296935 5488906 5680129
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    from PPD...2 New Printer Screens ...3 Windows Logo Certification (WHQL 3 Job Definition Format Support ...3 OpenType Font Downloads...4 VIPP 5.1 Imposition 12 Printing From a Macintosh Computer: Driver Requirements 12 Printing From Windows: Driver Requirements 12 Choosing a System Disk for
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    Jobs ...15 Progressive JPEG Images ...15 Hot Folders ...15 Exceptions for Imposed Jobs ...15 Mapping Option in Profile Manager...15 Dynamic Page Exceptions Support ...16 Imposed Sheet Range ...16 Image Noise ...16 Imposed Sheet View ...16 Export as Insite ...16 Novell Banner Page ...16 Image Scale
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    drivers, and utilities). CD-ROM #3 This CD contains the utilities, and the Spire CXP8000 Color Server for Xerox DocuColor 8000 Digital Press User Guide. The CD has both Macintosh® and Windows Spire color server software issues, contact your customer service and technical support. 739-00031A-EN
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    version 6.0 standard edition. PDF 1.5 The Spire CXP800 color server now supports the Adobe PDF 1.5 file format. Job Info from PPD You can free text to the following fields from the Spire color server PPD file (Windows client workstations only): Account Recipient Comments When you submit the job to
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    The Spire CXP8000 color server is now certified in the Microsoft Windows logo program, and is registered in the software program site. Job Definition Format Support The Spire CXP8000 color server now supports Interoperability Conformance Specification (ICS) level 1 Job Definition Format (JDF) input
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    downloading of the cross platform OpenType™ font format. VIPP 5.1 The Spire CXP8000 color server supports variable information jobs in Xerox® VIPP version 5.1 format. Sharpening Edges The Spire CXP8000 color server now provides an additional method to sharpen the edges of text and graphics. This
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    The Spire CXP8000 color server supports the DocuColor custom paper profiles, and enables you to map a custom paper profile to a paper set. Select the Off option in the Settings window to clear the Custom on Custom Paper Profiles, see the DocuColor 8000 System Administration Manual. 739-00031A-EN
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    6 OCT Offset The Spire CXP8000 color server enables you to control the offset function in the Offset Catch Tray (OCT) either between jobs on a system level or inside one job between sets. This feature is available both in the Job Parameters window and in the Settings window. 739-00031A-EN
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    job name generation. The job name is created either from the file name or from the Adobe Postscript® code. Select either option in the Settings window under Preferences > General Defaults. 739-00031A-EN
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    8 Connectivity to FreeFlow Prepress Suite In the FreeFlow™ Makeready, Web Services or Process Manager applications, you can set job parameters, and then submit the file directly to the Spire color server. The Spire color server receives
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    to the Spire color server (either through the Import window or by dragging a file to one of the Unix connectivity and requires the installation of Microsoft Service for Unix software (SFU). After the SFU The Spire color server does not support PSM (Brisque station on Mac platforms). • The Brisque
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    files. Make sure you add the path to the Creo APR search paths on the Services tab in the Job Parameters window. Setting Collation Options Most printer drivers and Microsoft Office applications support a collation option. To receive properly collated or stapled output, clear the Collate option in
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    Click Yes. Embedded ICC Profiles Adobe and the Spire CXP8000 color server support PostScript color management, CSA and CRD workflows. The CSA is extracted from or CMYK Workflow parameters to Use Source CSA (Job Parameters window > Color tab). CMYK Emulation Avoid ICC profile names that contain
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    size sheet. Printing From a Macintosh Computer: Driver Requirements The supported Mac OS® is 9.x. and later. The recommended printer driver depends on the version of the operating system that you use. Unknown problems can occur if other drivers are used. Mac 9.x. and higher Recommended Printer
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    the Spire CXP8000 color server make sure that the OPI XTension in QuarkXPress is not active. Alternatively, in the Settings window > Preferences > General Defaults, clear the Enable OPI Spire Support check box. Printing an Area of 12 × 18 inches Use paper that is 12.6 × 19.2 inches to print a full
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    folder. For more information see the Spire CXP8000 Color Server User Guide. To enable the Spire Over TCP/IP connection, a Macintosh OS Macintosh client workstation and displays the client workstation name as it appears on a Windows client workstation. • When you print the Admin Page, the Sender Name
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    90 degree rotation. Progressive JPEG Images Progressive JPEG images are not supported. Hot Folders • You cannot import TIFF files to the Spire Color front or back covers. Instead, use the Exceptions tab in the Job Parameters window, and specify sheet number one as an exception in the job. Mapping
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    16 Dynamic Page Exceptions Support If you print a job using a dynamic page exceptions virtual printer, the Imposition tab in the Job Parameters window is unavailable. Imposed Sheet Range This feature is available only for imposed RTP jobs. For imposed, non-VI RTP files, the Page Range is
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    to VI jobs. Fit to Sheet Size in Imposition The Fit to Sheet Size check box, located on the Imposition tab (Template parameter) does not support VI jobs. The Fit to Sheet Size check box, located on the Imposition tab (Template parameter) cannot be used with the PDF Optimization utility. LPR
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    You should perform regular disk maintenance to ensure trouble-free operation. Printing Retrieved VIPP Jobs If have already been RIPed and are in the Storage window only if you want to view thumbnails of CXP8000 Printing Guide. Improper characters and file names with spaces can cause problems. • Avoid
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    Shop Mail version 4.36 for Macintosh and version 4.1 ~build 72 for Windows are not imposed correctly in the Spire CXP8000 color server. Retrieving Jobs some of the job parameters may change. Other Spire products do not support all of the CXP8000 features. In such cases, default parameters from the
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Release Notes
English
Spire CXP8000 Color Server for Xerox
DocuColor 8000 Digital Press
Version 1.0
www.creo.com
739-00095A-EN