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1. M N 43 EE E KE Event EE KE E 44 A A A EE 45 ADD oda edt Stute acl UC uu LIN M LM RM LI MD AS EE 46 ES ebe een SE ee e Y 46 Brett e X 47 ME tees 55 Serendipity Software C5 Client User Manual Version 6 0 3 C5 Client User Manual Copyright Serendipity Software Pty Ltd Reproduction of any part of this user manual is strictly forbidden without prior written permission from Serendipity Software Pty Ltd All company names product names and trademarks mentioned in this manual are the property of the respective company Important Notice Every effort is made to ensure the information contained within this user manual is correct Serendipity Software Pty Ltd cannot be held responsible for any errors contained within this user manual and will not enter into any negotiations for claims of compensation relating to actions taken resulting from the information provided in this user manual for any reason whatsoever Serendipity Software Pty Ltd is constantly making improvements to the software and as such this user manual may not contain the latest information Every effort is made to maintain the user manual and for the latest version please check the website http www serendipity software com au If you find any errors within this user manual please detail them in an email to support s
2. C5 Client y y User Manual Table of Contents Es Chent User Manda niis eti eH eed c EI ND Nr Drac C Hte sete 4 Product OVervVIOW siii 5 Co Media Packs suceden edt th enean tM n NC IDEM ELM IMMANE 5 C5 Client for Blackmagic and Megarip UStT Soccer 6 Creating C5 Media Packs using the Serendipity Client esses ercer rre 6 Importing a Es Media Pack TOF USE auia is oot e eden des eate aee aiiis teed i imet eee Ud els 6 Important Notes on C5 Functionality when used as a Blackmagic or Megarip Client s 6 Belkin mee cns 7 R nning Eege 7 Important Note For Mae 05 A users Only EE 7 Te Quire Stare 65 Chet ta on 8 Za DOUV CY Ce E otar A A AA AAA AAA A A coca 8 Contetrmetie Es Cent aia 9 The Serendipity Updater usina 10 PrmurnsJobs USINE Ci e O 11 PEI A 11 Sci ii 11 ae E X 11 A SOT MR CR 11 DEO BPA Ca WEE 11 By of 0 De 11 The Fs CNG e 12 book aei epa suerte tec C rere me Te eres rE eee err ae eer eee T i M ee eee eee eee 12 SS lee SEN 13 Stadio Re NH M V 13 E e M o A E X 14 Templates Panels 14 Media banesto EU EE 15 TS Ay OU ALB seu bU DEED UEM EMEND E MEME 16 MENTA ad
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4. This does not save the images within the frames only the empty frame and its various properties The saved template will appear in the Templates list Click the text to rename as required Serendipity Software C5 Client User Manual Version 6 0 14 6 To load the template double click the name An empty frame set of the nest will appear in the Layout area ready to accept any asset files dropped in to the frames Create a template using Step and Repeat 1 5 4 5 Go to the Frame menu gt Step and Repeat option or select the Step and me Repeat icon in the toolbar fene wan i Enter the required dimensions spacing and number for horizontal and E vertical frame distribution Frames will automatically appear in the Layout DEE area as values are entered EE T Select OK when done tee Gas CSC Select single or multiple frames and adjust their properties accordingly via the Box Properties option Save the template when finished and rename as required Note If the Step and Repeat function is used when there are multiple frames selected with varied sizes all frames will be repeated in the Layout area The size dimensions in the Step and Repeat window will not be editable Media Panel The Media panel is used to configure the onscreen representation of the printer media as a guide for job placement in the Layout area Media Page Size Select a pre configured page size from the dropdown REES Custom menu or ente
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6. Dithering Use dithering for smoother results whenever conversion between 16 bits to 8 bits is required Serendipity Software C5 Client User Manual Version 6 0 45 Appendix C5 Printer Compatibility C5 supports Media Packs for a select list of printer drivers See the Serendipity Software website for an up to date listing of all available printer drivers Any C5 supported printers will be marked with a yellow star under the appropriate manufacturer http www serendipitv software com au products megarip technical outputs make Serendipity Software C5 Client User Manual Version 6 0 46 Copyright Notices PNG Library Copyright Copyright 1995 1996 Guy Eric Schalnat Group 42 Inc Contributing Authors Andreas Dilger Dave Martindale Guy Eric Schalnat Paul Schmidt Tim Wegner The contributing authors would like to thank all those who helped with testing bug fixes and patience You know who you are This wouldn t have been possible without all of you Thanks to Frank J T Wojcik for reviewing the documentation The PNG Reference Library is supplied as is The Contributing Authors and Group 42 Inc disclaim all warranties expressed or implied including without limitation the warranties of merchantability and of fitness for any purpose The Contributing Authors and Group 42 Inc assume no liability for damages direct or consequential which may result from the use of the PNG Reference Library Permission is
7. Note A Printed view shows the job at one on screen pixel per one dot of the printed resolution o PrintSize Display the image scaled to the printed size e Back Closes the SoftProof window and returns to the Jobs Queue Panel Holding down CMD Mac or CTRL Win and scrolling the mouse wheel on the image will allow for zoom in and out functions Serendipity Software C5 Client User Manual Version 6 0 30 QuickDrop The Jobs Queue features a QuickDrop function to allow easy reprinting of jobs in the queue to the same or another eg printer Y A Important Note Any paused printers will appear with a red L3 border in the QuickDrop panel Files dropped onto these printers will image and render but will not print until the d SE printer status is changed to Resume Printing H To access QuickDrop 1 Select the job to be reprinted 2 Hold the left mouse button down and begin dragging the job A DropArea panel will open containing printer DropSpots 3 Dragand drop the job on the desired output location 4 Once dropped the job will be placed in the queue for reprinting Important Note The Assets DropArea is not available for QuickDrop in the Jobs panel Serendipity Software C5 Client User Manual Version 6 0 31 Printers r i FT Ter rr p mom mq vom nm a The Printers window is where any printers or job mee gie Z Ra udin output methods are cre
8. Packs Download Media Packs C5 Media Packs can be downloaded by clicking on the Download Media Packs link in the Media Library window The link will automatically open your default internet browser and load the Serendipity Software website showing the available Media Packs Simply select the appropriate pack click the download link and save the file to your computer for importing into C5 Serendipity Software C5 Client User Manual Version 6 0 41 Displays The Displays window controls the properties and colour management of any monitors being used by the computer C5 is running on SEES Layout Panel This panel shows the layout and number assignment of each connected monitor as configured in the operating system Match Panel This panel allows for the selection of a default Match ICC Profile for accurate display of CMYK print previews e Default Match ICC Profile Select a Match ICC Profile to use for CMYK print previews The C5 Client comes loaded with a default ICC profile Monitor Panel A Monitor panel is shown for each connected display with the following options e Monitor Indicator Available when multiple displays are connected Located at the top right of each panel this button when selected identifies which monitor is controlled by the panel by displaying a large number centre screen e Use Native Profile Enable this to use the operating system defined ICC profile for colour management C5 will use the
9. around the selected frame This effect will adjust the placement of the job on the media to compensate for adding cropmarks during the rendering phase The type of cropmark to be used is configured in the Studio Settings Image Overlay Available via the Jobticket in the Serendipity Client Allows for an image to be placed anywhere over the job File formats accepted are Blackmagic Image JPEG PNG PPM Photoshop or TIFF Mirror Available via the Jobticket in the Serendipity Client Mirrors the job Negative Available via the Jobticket in the Serendipity Client Allows for the job to be negated or inverted Useful for printing to film using a white ink printer ColourKeys and Screenprinting mode are also available when using Studio accessible via the Jobticket and Media See Serendipity Client Workbench used for processing the job files Serendipity Software C5 Client User Manual Version 6 0 24 E amp Assets are image files loaded into C5 for manual nesting or layout using the Studio application All assets will remain in the Asset Queue until deleted i oa Kb y v When storing an asset in the queue rather than imaging the complete job file a thumbnail is loaded Using thumbnails requires minimal CPU resources allowing for fast and efficient manipulation of job images in the Studio application Normal imaging rendering and colour management occurs only when the layout is sent for printing Asset Queue The
10. enabled the job queue thumbnails will display the Printed Rendered image When disabled the Original Imaged image will be shown SoftProof Window The SoftProof window opens after selecting a job and choosing View Original or View Printed from the available menus The preview window will temporarily replace the Jobs Queue in the Jobs window displaying the Original or Printed job on screen SoftProof Options mem Alois lge pe D e Pointer Tools o Pan Navigate around the image by clicking the left mouse button and dragging the job around the screen The cursor will appear as a hand o Zoom Zoom in or out of the job Clicking the mouse button zooms in to double the current magnification level Shift click will zoom out to half the current magnification level Click and drag over an area to zoom in to that area The cursor will appear as a magnifying glass o Measure Take a measurement on the image Hold the shift key to draw a straight horizontal or vertical line for measurement The cursor will appear as a set square e Rotation o 90CW Rotate the preview image 90 degrees clockwise o 180 Rotate the preview image 180 degrees o 90CCW Rotate the preview image 90 degrees counter clockwise View o Zoom In o Zoom Out o Zoom to Fit Zoom to fit the entire image in the SoftProof window o Actual Size Display the image at 100 scale Actual Size One pixel on screen is equal to one pixel of the job file image
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12. frames in the group Orient Up Down Alters the frame orientation to either upright or upside down 180 degree rotation Orient Right Left Alters the frame orientation to either right or left by 90 degrees from the upright position 90CW Rotate the frame and contents 90 degrees clockwise 90CCW Rotate the frame and contents 90 degrees counter clockwise Serendipity Software C5 Client User Manual Version 6 0 17 e Lock Lock the selected frames Locked frames appear transparent and cannot be edited until unlocked Unlock All Unlock all currently locked frames e Decloak All Decloaks all frames Allows for movement deletion or editing of frames that were locked cloaked after submission only available when Cloaking mode is active e Select All Selects all frames in the nest layout area for grouping ungrouping movement locking or deletion Frame properties may be adjusted and will affect all selected frames and their positions within the layout area Select Inverse Deselects current frames while selecting all previously unselected frames e Step and Repeat Create a set of user defined frames for image placement or copy dimensions of existing frames and repeat them across and down the Layout area Step and Repeat can also be used to create an empty template If an asset is placed into a frame prior to step and repeat both frame and asset are repeated when selected Auto arrange Automatically arranges nes
13. guideline Offset is measured from the top left corner of the frame Top The offset distance of the frame from the top guideline Offset is measured from the top left corner of the frame Width The width of the frame This field will lock when Canvas Wrap is selected e Height The height of the frame This field will lock when Canvas Wrap T 1 is selected We Lock Button Locks the current proportions of the frame size if resized 8 along one dimension The locked proportions are overridden by free Cropmaris resizing with the mouse within the Layout area Frames can be unlocked and resized to any required dimension e Cropmarks Enable to add cropmarks as defined in Studio Settings to the selected frame Cropmarks are enabled by default when Canvas Wrap mode is in use e Overprint Enable to convert the selected frame to overprint mode Not available when using Canvas Wrap Serendipity Software C5 Client User Manual Version 6 0 19 e Style The style of frame for example Frame Canvas Wrap or Marker Click the button to configure options for Canvas Wrap and Marker modes e Canvas Wrap Convert the selected frame to a canvas wrap Configure properties via the button e Marker Convert the selected frame to a marker Configure properties via the button Content Properties Content within Studio refers to the actual assets placed within a frame Content SS is editable when in Frame
14. hereby granted to use copy modify and distribute this source code or portions hereof for any purpose without fee subject to the following restrictions 1 The origin of this source code must not be misrepresented 2 Altered versions must be plainly marked as such and must not be misrepresented as being the original source 3 This Copyright Notice may not be removed or altered from any source or altered source distribution Compression Library Copyright Copyright 1995 Jean loup Gailly and Mark Adler This software is provided as is without any express or implied warranty In no event will the authors be held liable for any damages arising from the use of this software Permission is granted to anyone to use this software for any purpose including commercial applications and to alter it and redistribute it freely subject to the following restrictions 1 The origin of this software must not be misrepresented you must not claim that you wrote the original software If you use this software in a product an acknowledgment in the product documentation would be appreciated but is not required 2 Altered source versions must be plainly marked as such and must not be misrepresented as being the original software 3 This notice may not be removed or altered from any source distribution Jean loup Gailly and Mark Adler gzipOprep ai mit edu madler alumni caltech edu Independent JPEG Group s Copyright The authors make no war
15. inponogd the file is to be saved Navigate to the destination via the Destination fle blog hem Circes Browse button Ae em o Message Lines Choose to save all messages in the log window ssim Tab delimited text or only those that are highlighted allowing users to save Cancel Save Serendipity Software C5 Client User Manual Version 6 0 43 selected messages rather than the whole log o Format Choose the format to save the file in HTML or Tab Delimited Text o Cancel Revert to the Server window without saving any changes o Save Save the file based on the selected settings Configure Filter Filter messages appearing in the log Choose between o Completed Jobs Shows messages about completed jobs o Polled Jobs Shows messages about polled jobs o Errors Shows errors from the Server e Search Search the Event Log for messages Enter the search text string and the Event Log will only display the lines matching the search Info The Info panel displays information about the C5 software and relevant information about the computer on which the C5 Server is running Event Log Paine e Product e Version e Platform Product Serendipity Blackmagic Version 6 0 beta2 Build 30213 64 bit Platform Darwin 13 4 0 x86_64 e Hostname Hostname golem swdevel serendipity software com au e IP Address IP Address 127 0 0 1 e Processors coin 8 Speed 2450 79 e Speed Vendor Serendipity Software Pty Ltd Vendor Dongle s
16. monitor profile as setup for the operating system Le Mac OS will use what is in the Display Preferences Colour tab Windows will use the Display Adapter Settings e Choose Monitor ICC Profile This becomes available when the Use Native Profile option is disabled Select a monitor ICC profile for the display from the pop up file chooser window Monitor ICC profiles are used so any colour element viewed on the display is shown as accurately as possible Resolution Choose the default resolution to use for the monitors This is used in SoftProof for calculating various fit methods Options include o Use System Settings C5 will calculate the system s monitor resolution based on monitor data it received from the operating system o Custom Resolution Specify your own resolution dpi Serendipity Software C5 Client User Manual Version 6 0 42 Server The Server section features system and software information about the C5 Client and an Event Log for tracking Server operations 212122222222222222232213 Server Menu Connect to Server The C5 client will generally auto detect and connect to a Server running on your network This option allows the Client to connect to an alternative active Server or be manually directed to a network address if auto detection fails Important Note One common cause of Server connection failure across a network is a firewall running on the Client or Server machine It is advisable to check C5 an
17. nest is printed appearing in the appropriate queue Submitted assets are visible in the Assets Queue and remain in the queue even after printing until deleted Studio Interface Studio is made up of four 4 main sections 1 Asset Panel Displays any submitted asset files available for nesting and or tiling 2 Templates Panel A list of available templates that can be loaded and modified from a library of saved templates 3 Media Panel Define the printable media paper area for nesting and access tiling options 4 Layout Area Where any jobs assets are placed for nesting and or tiling A toolbar is available for quick access to a range of options and functions listed in the Studio menus The toolbar can be toggled on or off and may be positioned at the bottom or to the right in the Studio screen see Studio Settings n rr Se Alignment IE el moi e H Orientation Rotation DD HOA zs O os Auto arrange with without rotation D D Lock Unlock ED sl RE T e 2 5 Step amp Repeat Canvas Wrap Marker Crop mode Box Properties Clear Layout Print oOo Group Ungroup L RA KA Zoom In Zoom Out Fullscreen Fit All Fit Tiling Document Print Size Fill with Tiling vy Es Q D document Undo Redo O D Q A Serendipity Software C5 Client User Manual Version 6 0 13 Sections of the toolbar can be hidden by right clicking on the toolbar and unticking the appropriate section Asset Panel The As
18. of the Rendering phase and will affect cropping borders and so on If you are auto rotating when nesting see Layout Nesting it is advisable to have rotation in this section set to None otherwise the job rotation will be calculated twice increasing the processing time Centre on Media o Horizontal Centre the image horizontally based on the width set in the Media panel Serendipity Software C5 Client User Manual Version 6 0 36 q o Vertical Centre the image vertically based on the height length set in the Media panel Effects o Negative Invert the colour channels of the job printing them as negatives o Mirror Flip the job printing it as a mirror image Nesting Efficient use of media resources has a direct effect on a business bottom line C5 allows users to make the most of available print media with Nesting Using automatic nesting print queues are set to collect intelligently arrange and auto rotate incoming jobs to best use the space on your print media and minimise paper waste Nesting can be configured according to percentage of sheet coverage number of jobs minimum or maximum media length idle wait time or be initiated manually at any time Automatic Manual Select Automatic to nest jobs based on defined parameters see below Select Manual to print jobs individually as they are sent to the printer o Preserve Job Orientation Override the default auto rotation function of Automatic Nesting When dis
19. printer specific option e Bidirectional Printing Select On or Off e Cut Method Select from No Cut Every Page Print Cut Line or Auto Use Control Panel ER Maintenance Configure C5 to automatically perform printer maintenance functions at regular intervals after a set number of print jobs or after printing linearisation charts and ICC targets Important Note The Maintenance option will not appear for all printers Options include When Every D pi gt Day at 12 00AM Day Mon Tue Wed e When Select Every from the dropdown menu to efomacions clean print Head C print Nozzle pattern mhu pri Sat Sun activate time based maintenance with configurable time and day fields Never will disable the printer maintenance o Perform Actions Clean Print Head When enabled the printer will clean the print head Print Nozzle Pattern When enabled the printer will print a nozzle check pattern to verify all print nozzles are clean and functioning Nozzle Check When enabled the printer will perform a nozzle check e Every Enter a number in the field or use the arrows to set the selected maintenance to be performed after the defined amount of print jobs Serendipity Software C5 Client User Manual Version 6 0 38 o Perform Actions Clean Print Head When enabled the printer will clean the print head Print Nozzle Pattern When enabled the printer will print a nozzle check pattern to verify all p
20. status of jobs in all C5 printer queues Users can follow a job s progress through the Imaging when the file is interpreted and its resolution is sampled for conversion to the print resolution Rendering colour u s ae emm cm nm e management cropping rotation and effects are m applied and Printing phases REED TT EJ JA gt e amp P Printed jobs remain in the Jobs queue until deleted manually or automatically according to Printer Queue options configured by the user Jobs Queue Panel The Jobs Queue displays relevant information about each print job The following sort columns can be selected using the contextual right click menu on the sort column header bar in the Jobs window Column order can be changed by drag and dropping them or using the Configure Headers option in the contextual menu Thumbnail Shows a thumbnail of the job The thumbnail can either show the Original imaged file or the Printed rendered image e Name Displays the job name e Status Displays the status of the job and a progress bar showing the completion status of a processing or print task e Date The date and time the job was processed Queue The output queue the job was sent to for processing e Size The size of the job disk space used Width The width of the job e Height The height length of the job e Page The page number of the job if part of a submitted multi page file e Copies When multiple copie
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22. 2x2 3x3 4x4 or None Antialiasing is designed to smooth jagged edges and is used when the Output does not have sufficient resolution to display edges smoothly The values increase the amount of pixels used for Antialiasing The default setting is None Linearisation The Lineariser panel shows the linearisation curve of the currently selected printer This curve is made up of a number of measured values that bring the printer into a known linear state when printing to a particular media important for good colour reproduction When applied to the printed output the curve ensures for example that a 5096 Cyan area in a job prints at 5096 Printer Media loaded from Media Packs generally include a linearisation curve however C5 allows the printing and measuring of new curves to recalibrate the printer s output for that media The Linearisation window is made up of 3 main panels Measurement Curves Display and Spectrophotometer Measurement The display shows the colour coded linearisation patches for each ink channel The patch number and the Dot it represents are listed across the top of the panel Measured Values Lab are shown within each patch If no values are present the Media has not yet been linearised e astLinearised Located top right above the measurement panel displays the date and time the printer media combination was last linearised Spectrophotometer e Device Select an instrument to measure the linearisation ch
23. 5 Media Packs Media Packs List The panel contains a list of currently loaded C5 Media Packs and their media contents Click the arrow or double click the name to expand or collapse the contents The expanded Media Pack view will show if any Media within the pack are currently being used by a C5 printer The printer name will appear beneath the name of the media contained in the pack Importing a Media Pack There are two methods for importing a Media Pack into C5 1 Drag and drop the C5 Media Pack file into the Media Packs list The new media pack will load and be added to the list or 2 Click the button at the bottom of the Media Pack list This will open a file chooser window for you to navigate to the file for importing Deleting Media Packs To remove a Media Pack from the Library 1 Select the Media Pack in the list that you wish to remove 2 Clickthe icon at the bottom left of the screen 3 Confirm via the popup window if you wish to remove the Media Pack If any Media Pack to be deleted is being used by a C5 printer a warning message will appear preventing the Media Pack from being removed The user must then either delete the associated printers in the Printers List Printers window or change the printer media to one in another Media Pack before being able to successfully delete Important Note Any removed Medias will no longer be available for use in printer setups A Y D load Media Pack Downloading Media
24. 8 39 Colour Ee e 34 CONMHSUEN E E 9 COBPGOCLIOD E 39 CODYrIENE NOCES iria 47 Creating C5 Media Packs andis itn doc n hatc e OC D 6 COP Ee 36 D Deleting Media Packs 41 DISPLAY Salt led a iii 42 Layout Panel iS 42 Match IEC Pro Mesias da 42 Match Panel Aids 42 Monitor 1EC Protle dis Dala 42 Monitor Indicator eese rene rete tata tntnnnns 42 Monitor PAN ellas caidas 42 en te EE 42 Use Native nienece 42 Download Media Pack beet et tette rerit 41 BET EE 27 Dropping a EU 27 Patsecd WE E 27 E A NEE ANAE IT E T 36 37 F We RE le 43 G Gap Between Lee CN 37 I L GA aTe T EE 39 Importing a Media Pack sss 41 DIxistatlatio did 7 J JOD ESTO A 38 fol om DEO Su nieto eq RR UE EXE AGRO CE HERO COLI OO PR RD ON BE 25 29 OND D A 28 Ment OECD PIS erer 20 IVA Dane ME 28 Arel Et mec r 31 SOLE TOO aa 30 DA eiit i es 30 VIOW E 29 L Layout e ed haic E dfc ep pd EU UNS 36 E e EE ER Linearisationm CUVE ata 36 M Mante e 38 Media aaa 33 Media Library ns 41 Deleting Media PACKS Hainan 41 Downloading Media Packs sss 41 Importing a Media Pack sss 41 Media Fleege EE dn E FRE DES 41 Media Packs DIS ecu oa ud bei err a 41 Meier eege Eer 33 N Nest NOW d 29 Nest O gina OE 37 Nozzle CROCK EE 38 O Options TE 39 P Paused P
25. Asset Queue displays relevant information about each image file The following sort columns can be selected using the contextual right click menu on the sort column header bar in the Assets window Column order can be changed by drag and dropping them or using the Configure Headers option in the contextual menu AC Mr erra GAL 4 m B E E O win f ve MA o av B wl 1 pr Mm E Si H e Thumbnail Shows a thumbnail of the job The thumbnail can either show the Original imaged file or the Printed rendered image e Name Displays the job Asset name e Status Displays the status of the Asset showing as Available Asset when the file is ready for use in Studio e Date The date and time the Asset was added to the queue e Queue The output queue the image was sent to in this case it will appear as Asset e Size The size of the Asset disk space used Width The width of the Asset e Height The height length of the Asset e Page The page number of the Asset if part of a submitted multi page file The area below the Asset Queue has the following e XX Jobs This is a numerical display of how many Assets are currently in the queue e Show Select the display method for files in the Asset Queue Choose from either Jobs for a list view with information columns or Thumbnail displays jobs as a large thumbnail with filenames only e Search Search for Assets in the queue by
26. E THERE IS NO WARRANTY FOR THE PROGRAM TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW EXCEPT WHEN OTHERWISE STATED IN WRITING THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND OR OTHER PARTIES PROVIDE THE PROGRAM AS IS WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE THE ENTIRE RISK AS TO THE QUALITY AND PERFORMANCE OF THE PROGRAM IS WITH YOU SHOULD THE PROGRAM PROVE DEFECTIVE YOU ASSUME THE COST OF ALL NECESSARY SERVICING REPAIR OR CORRECTION Serendipity Software C5 Client User Manual Version 6 0 52 12 IN NO EVENT UNLESS REQUIRED BY APPLICABLE LAW OR AGREED TO IN WRITING WILL ANY COPYRIGHT HOLDER OR ANY OTHER PARTY WHO MAY MODIFY AND OR REDISTRIBUTE THE PROGRAM AS PERMITTED ABOVE BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR DAMAGES INCLUDING ANY GENERAL SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE PROGRAM INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF DATA OR DATA BEING RENDERED INACCURATE OR LOSSES SUSTAINED BY YOU OR THIRD PARTIES OR A FAILURE OF THE PROGRAM TO OPERATE WITH ANY OTHER PROGRAMS EVEN IF SUCH HOLDER OR OTHER PARTY HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES END OF TERMS AND CONDITIONS Appendix How to Apply These Terms to Your new Programs If you develop a new program and you want it to be of the greatest possible use to the public the best way to achieve this is to make it free software which ev
27. Hold Hold the selected job s Only available when the job status is Waiting Release Release any selected jobs with a Held status Retry Retry a job that has failed at imaging or rendering Rush Jobs Move the currently selected job s to the top of the current queue image render or print to be processed next The job status must be listed as Waiting in order to be rushed Jobs currently being processed will be completed first View Original Display the Original Imaged file for the selected job s in a SoftProof window View Printed Display the Printed Rendered file for the selected job s in a SoftProof window Nest Now Available when the selected job has a status of Waiting to Nest Only one job in a particular queue needs to be selected and all jobs with a status of Waiting to Nest will be nested Refresh All Queues Update the status on all queues Queue Menu Resume Printing Processing Pause Printing Processing Pause or resume printing processing the currently selected job Refresh All Queues Updates the status on all queues Serendipity Software C5 Client User Manual Version 6 0 29 View Menu The following menu options are duplicates of those mentioned above in the Job Queue contextual menu e Job Info View Errors View Original View Printed e Joblist View Display jobs in a list view with information columns e PrintGallery View Display jobs as thumbnails with filenames Printed Thumbnails When
28. JG author s name or company name in advertising or publicity relating to this software or products derived from it This software may be referred to only as the Independent JPEG Group s software We specifically permit and encourage the use of this software as the basis of commercial products provided that all warranty or liability claims are assumed by the product vendor ansi2knr c is included in this distribution by permission of L Peter Deutsch sole proprietor of its copyright holder Aladdin Enterprises of Menlo Park CA ansiZknr c is NOT covered by the above copyright and conditions but instead by the usual distribution terms of the Free Software Foundation principally that you must include source code if you redistribute it See the file ansiZknr c for full details However since ansiZknr c is not needed as part of any program generated from the IJG code this does not limit you more than the foregoing paragraphs do The Graphics Interchange Format is the Copyright property of CompuServe Incorporated GIF sm is a Service Mark property of CompuServe Incorporated Copyright 1980 1993 The Regents of the University of California All Rights Reserved Redistribution and use in source and binary forms with or without modification are permitted provided that the following conditions are met 1 Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice this list of conditions and the following disclaimer 2 R
29. a frame containing a configurable crosshair S me Horizontal Line Shift 2 Create a frame containing a configurable t horizontal line e Crosshair Shift 3 Create a frame containing a configurable vertical line e Colour Box Shift 4 Create a frame containing a configurable colour Canes GES Note For all create options a 1x1 inch frame will appear at the current mouse pointer position if using the shortcut keys If selected from the menu the frame will appear in the centre of the screen When in Marker mode click on the box within the Box Properties popup window to view settings for each marker style Options include e Marker Type Select from Crosshair Horizontal Line Vertical Line or Colour Box Serendipity Software C5 Client User Manual Version 6 0 21 Line Thickness Set the thickness of the line for Crosshair Horizontal and Vertical Line options Does not apply for Colour Box Line Colour Select a colour for the line or box as selected above Double click the colour display box to select a colour from a Special Colour Set Blackmagic only or create a colour using the Lab CMYK or RGB sliders e Pick from screen eyedropper button Activates an eye dropper tool to select a screen image colour to apply Hover the pointer to see RGB values and a colour swatch of the current colour Left click to select This option is only available when using RGB as the selected colourspace Note If the colour
30. a printer from the dropdown menu The following options are available in the contextual right click menu when a job is selected Job Info Displays information about the currently selected job s The Job Info contains all details of how the job was processed and displays a thumbnail preview of the job and its configuration A toolbar spanner icon offers further options o and buttons Increase or decrease the size of the text in the Job Info window This can also be changed by holding the Ctrl Win or Command Mac keys and spinning the mouse scroll wheel o Print Portrait Print the Job Info to a system printer in portrait orientation o Print Landscape Print the Job Info to a system printer in landscape orientation o Print PDF Portrait Export the Job Info to a PDF file in portrait orientation o Print PDF Landscape Export the Job Info to a PDF file in landscape orientation View Errors Display any error messages for the selected job if the status is listed as Failed Reprint Reprint the currently selected job s to the same printer used for the original print Further options available are o Number of Copies Enter a number of reprints to be printed or use the arrows to select a value o Cancel Cancel the reprint and close the pop up window o Submit Submit the selected job s for reprinting Cancel Cancel current processing or printing for the selected job s Delete Delete the currently selected job s
31. abled jobs are auto rotated to best use the available print area or fit with other nested jobs It is also recommended the Rotation option in the Effects panel is set to None if Preserve Job Orientation is disabled o Minimise Cuts When automatic nesting is active this option will align the nested jobs in a way that minimises the number of horizontal and vertical cuts required to separate the individual jobs after printing Note This option may use more media paper when nesting Nest Width Specify the nesting media width A dimension must be set here for nesting to work If a width is set in the Media section it will override the dimension set here Minimum Nest Height Specify the minimum total height of a nest i e if the combined height length of the jobs waiting to nest reaches this value nesting begins Maximum Nest Height Specify the maximum total height length or a nest Useful when nesting to a Cut Sheet paper source Gap Between Jobs Enter the size of the gap between jobs in the nest Minimum Media Coverage Specify the minimum paper coverage to be reached by jobs waiting to nest before nesting will begin Once reached any waiting jobs will be nested and printed Maximum Jobs Specify the maximum number of jobs in a nest If there are more jobs in the queue than the number specified that number of jobs will nest and the remaining jobs will stay waiting to nest until the criteria is met again Maximum Wait Time Speci
32. and Canvas Wrap modes It is not available for Marker mode Top Left The offset distance of the asset image from the left edge of the e 5 frame This is available when in Crop mode Bee CO Top The offset distance of the asset image from the top edge of the i frame This is available when in Crop mode e Width The width of the asset within the frame Height The height of the asset within the frame Lock Button Locks the current proportions of the content if resized along one dimension The locked proportions are overridden by free resizing with the mouse Content can be unlocked and resized to any required dimension when in Crop mode e Scaling The method of scaling used for an asset placed within a frame o None The asset is shown at actual size inside the frame irrespective of what size the frame is o ToFit The entire asset image is rescaled and shown within the frame proportions o To Fill The asset expands to fill the frame scaling to show as much of the image as possible given the proportions and centring options of the frame o Custom The dimensions and frame offset for the asset are independent of the frame similar to Crop mode This method is automatically selected when in Crop mode e Centring When enabled any selected frames will have their asset centred within the frame This is useful for reverting to the original placement when undoing any cropping e Orientation The angle applied to the con
33. andard Serendipity Client are separated into individual Colour Matching Quality Crop amp Border and Effects areas e The C5 Client does not have access to RIP setups or the RIPMonitor making it unsuitable for most Blackmagic proofing workflows C5 Media cannot be setup as Megarip PPD print destinations for third party applications e Settings in the Preferences window of the C5 Client alter Server System Settings and will affect any other connected C5 or Serendipity Clients Serendipity Software C5 Client User Manual Version 6 0 6 Installation The C5 Client is installed as part of the Blackmagic or Megarip product package installation For detailed information on the installation process see the relevant section of the Blackmagic or Megarip user manual available on the DVD Once the product Blackmagic or Megarip has been installed the C5 Client application is accessible via the appropriate product installation location Important Note If you have purchased Megarip C5 you will not be able to access the standard Serendipity Client files contained within the DVD Running the Software Important Note For Mac OS X users only The Blackmagic Megarip Server and C5 Client for Mac OS X are able to run in either 32 bit or 64 bit modes Running both in 64 bit mode is optimal for normal usage however not all Spectrophotometer and Printer manufacturers have converted their drivers to support 64 bit and will be unavailable for use
34. area The window can remain open floating above any assets for quick access to precise editing of frames and images See the Frames vs Content section for further information e Clear Layout Clears the Layout area of all frames and assets including resetting the Media panel dimensions e Full Screen Toggle between a windowed or full screen view e Sidebar Toggle the view of the sidebar containing the Asset Template and Media panels e Section Headers Toggle the headers of each section within the sidebar on or off Toolbars Toggle the toolbar on or off Select which sections of the toolbar to show or hide by ticking unticking the available sections As an added option holding down the spacebar will allow for panning around the Layout area when moving the mouse similar to navigation used in graphics applications The mouse cursor will change to a hand when this mode is enabled Serendipity Software C5 Client User Manual Version 6 0 18 Guides Guides are a useful tool when placing asset images into the Layout area for printing Enabled by default guides are created by clicking in either the horizontal or vertical rules of the Studio Layout interface and dragging a guide in to the desired location Guides are saved with a template design in the Template Library To move or reposition an existing guide CTRL win or CMD mac Click on the guide and drag to a new location e To snap guides to grid CTRL win or CMD
35. art from the list of supported Spectrophotometers This choice should be made before printing the chart as each chart is customised to the instrument being used e Measure Initialises the connected instrument and prepares it to read patches The patch window changes to a measuring window and the instrument list changes to a text field where instructions are displayed After measurement is complete you will be prompted to save or discard the new values Important Note Always allow the printed linearisation chart to dry for several minutes before measuring to allow the inks to stabilise e Print Chart Print the appropriate chart for the selected instrument A pop up window will show the following options o CancelPrinting Cancels the action and returns to the previous window o Dont Apply Print to Linearise This will disable all colour management except for Paper Profile Use this to make a Linearisation Curve Serendipity Software C5 Client User Manual Version 6 0 35 o Yes Print to check Linearisation This applies all colour management so you can check a Linearisation Curve This panel shows the Linearisation Curves for each Ink Channel Select individual Channel checkboxes to view a channel Shift click to add more channel curves to the view Double click a channel to show all curves Layout Panel X Crop amp Border e Auto Crop Enable Disable auto cropping to remove blank area around an image The crop stops at th
36. ated and configured es Li l l y Ei The main screen is made up of two 2 sections the dn We e Printers List and the Settings panel along with a emm Printers Menu option II Optio g amp t Printers Menu Options oaa e Pause Resume Printing Toggle Pauses or s Resumes the currently selected printer Paused printers will appear in red in the Printers list The Pause Resume Printing icon at the bottom of the list will also change depending on which has been selected e Print Files Submit a job for printing to the currently selected printer Use the pop up file chooser window to navigate to the file Print ICC Targets Submit an ICC target for printing to the currently selected printer All ICC profile colour matching is ignored when the Print ICC Targets option is selected Use the pop up chooser window to navigate to the target file Printers List This panel displays a list of all currently available printers Printers will not automatically appear when C5 is first installed and require an initial setup after a Media Pack has been imported Options include e button Located at the bottom of the Printers List Click to add a new C5 Printer Driver and Media combination from the available imported Media Packs e button Located at the bottom on the Printers List Click to remove the currently selected C5 Printer Driver and Media combination from the list e button Located at the bottom of
37. ated documentation files the Software to deal in the Software without restriction including without limitation the rights to use copy modify merge publish distribute sublicense and or sell copies of the Software and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so subject to the following conditions The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED AS IS WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT TORT OR OTHERWISE ARISING FROM OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE Serendipity Software C5 Client User Manual Version 6 0 54 Index A Absolute Colourimetric Rendering Intent 34 PNA NASH Bin derivare dard vedrai ed cR 35 Appel oa D UL NE AU DU 46 C5 Eeer 46 BUS SONS MP 25 Ment Be get E 26 QM ee 25 ATERT EE 26 ETag usi ll adds 26 A AJ Sm M 26 B Es VR OUT cies erue E A EE eI 39 C C5 Client For Blackmagic and Megarip Users 6 5 Media PACKS surcos teja 5 Ree RE E 36 Clean Print Head ee pnt et Eeer 3
38. creen All actions are automatically saved progress via the Jobs window Serendipity Software C5 Client User Manual Version 6 0 The Serendipity Updater The Serendipity Updater provides a simple and convenient way of updating C5 Server and standalone Serendipity Clients ene Software Update The Updater tracks your current software installation status and There are software updates available for Serendipity automatically checks for available software updates bug fixes A ane ei ri i E Pei I Applications Serendipity bmagic maintenance patches and new drivers Select the items you want then click install New updates are listed along with release notes previously o title Updates Instale Updates Instal Name Version Date Poste Size installed updates are logged in the Updater and notes can be Calcheck update 10 25 01 11 815M8 viewed at any time Note The Serendipity Updater requires access to the internet to function Updates are not downloaded or installed until initiated by the user as the Server and or C5 Client are shutdown as part of Fixes a problem that can occur with CMYK calcheck charts caused by CMYK the update process chart patch values not being converted and saved with corresponding Lab values The result was extremely large AE values when measuring the Calcheck chart due to L a b reference values registering as 0 0 0 in the Calcheck application IMPORTANT INSTALLATION NOTE The following updat
39. d the Serendipity Server are allowed network access Update Options Configure a time for C5 to periodically check for software updates o Never The software will not check for updates o When Time Day Configure a time and day to automatically check for any software updates Notify when updates are available A message will appear onscreen when updates are available to install e Check for Updates Choose this to immediately check for any software updates Note See the Serendipity Updater section of this manual for further information on the Update Options and automatic software updates Event Log The Event Log displays messages generated by the C5 Server during normal operation There are different types of messages from informative to serious errors All messages are held for a user determined length of time The log is useful for diagnosing processing errors or failures and if necessary can be exported as a file to be sent to either your dealer or Serendipity Software support The following options are available e Fetch back log Display the log for the time specified from the dropdown options Trim older lines Trims the log based on the time selected in Fetch back log If this is set to 60 minutes the log file is trimmed so only the last 60 minutes of messages remain Export Allows users to export the log to a file Further options include o Destination File Choose the filename and location of where
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41. e moved however a desktop shortcut may be created for them to make dropping files simpler still To print using the DropFolders save a copy of the job file into the selected DropFolder The file will be placed in the queue for printing Important Note Job files are deleted from the DropFolder immediately after printing For this reason it is recommended that copies not originals of the job files be saved to DropFolders If the C5 Server is shutdown all DropFolders are cleared Any unprinted jobs in the DropFolders are lost and will need to be re copied to the folders for printing Serendipity Software C5 Client User Manual Version 6 0 11 The C5 Client e ai d Studio oS Assets DropArea Jobs eg Printers ET Media Library Displays d Server e Preferences Printers Epson Stylus Pro 7800 Media Epson Stylus Pro 7900 with HTM gt Y Media Colour Quality Linearisation Matching Layout a po Y y So Crop Effects Nesting Border Queue m E 1 1 tot Queue Printer Maintenance Control Options T T Connection Printer Options Pause Printing Il Look and Feel The C5 interface is made up of nine 9 panels accessed by icons at the top of the screen e Studio An application used for manual nesting tiling of jobs e Assets Import and display Assets for use in the Studio application e DropArea Drag and drop files here to automatically create an Asset or to be sent to various queu
42. e Program at all For example if a patent license would not permit royalty free redistribution of the Program by all those who receive copies directly or indirectly through you then the only way you could satisfy both it and this License would be to refrain entirely from distribution of the Program If any portion of this section is held invalid or unenforceable under any particular circumstance the balance of the section is intended to apply and the section as a whole is intended to apply in other circumstances It is not the purpose of this section to induce you to infringe any patents or other property right claims or to contest validity of any such claims this section has the sole purpose of protecting the integrity of the free software distribution system which is implemented by public license practices Many people have made generous contributions to the wide range of software distributed through that system in reliance on consistent application of that system it is up to the author donor to decide if he or she is willing to distribute software through any other system and a licensee cannot impose that choice This section is intended to make thoroughly clear what is believed to be a consequence of the rest of this License If the distribution and or use of the Program is restricted in certain countries either by patents or by copyrighted interfaces the original copyright holder who places the Program under this License may add an explicit geog
43. e first coloured pixel encountered in the file image o Cropping Set cropping dimensions for jobs sent to the printer When cropping is set you will need to take into account any rotation that has been applied to the image as cropping takes place after rotation e Border Specify a border around the job As with cropping take rotation into account when applying the border effect y Po f Effects 4 e Scale o None No scaling is applied to a submitted job o Percentage Enter a percentage to scale the job by This does not apply to any job submitted via Studio o Fit Media When enabled printed jobs are scaled to fit the Media dimensions If only one dimension is set e g width jobs will scale to the single dimension If a media has no set dimensions the job will print at its native size Media width and height are set in the Media panel Scale down only Enable disable To be used with Fit Media Scales jobs down to fit within set dimensions but does not enlarge the images to fill the defined area e Rotation Optionally choose a rotation for jobs sent to the printer Choose from o None 90 180 270 degrees or o Auto Rotates jobs to best fit the set media width and height while using the least amount paper Important Note Auto Rotation is very useful for saving media but if a job is rotated it takes longer to process the larger the job the longer the processing time Rotation takes place at the beginning
44. e functions are available in the Server menu Te appi the fix to existing CMYK Calcheck Charts of the C5 Client application If the Server is run in addition to the _ diccthebress ICC Probe button and choose a ICC orofile different to C5 Client the update options are under the Server gt Help menu Not Now e Update Options Configure a time for C5 to periodically check for software updates o Never The software will not check for updates W ERE E e eoo Software Upd o When Time Day Configure a time and day to omen wee Check for Updates automatically check for any software updates Se em Every dl Les Notify when updates are available A se gn o BR Mon Tue wea message will appear onscreen when E gem ers updates are available to install Check for Updates Choose this to immediately check for any software updates Cancel OK Note If Secure Mode is active users can be configured to receive an email when software updates are available This option is available when running the C5 Client as part of a Blackmagic or Megarip installation with access to the Serendipity Client available see the Accounts Admin section in the relevant user manual for further information Serendipity Software C5 Client User Manual Version 6 0 10 Printing Jobs Using C5 There are various methods available for submitting files for printing when using the C5 Client See the relevant section
45. ed to accept this License since you have not signed it However nothing else grants you permission to modify or distribute the Program or its derivative works These actions are prohibited by law if you do not accept this License Therefore by modifying or distributing the Program or any work based on the Program you indicate your acceptance of this License to do so and all its terms and conditions for copying distributing or modifying the Program or works based on it 6 Each time you redistribute the Program or any work based on the Program the recipient automatically receives a license from the original licensor to copy distribute or modify the Program subject to these terms and conditions You may not impose any further restrictions on the recipients exercise of the rights granted herein You are not responsible for enforcing compliance by third parties to this License Serendipity Software C5 Client User Manual Version 6 0 51 7 10 11 If as a consequence of a court judgment or allegation of patent infringement or for any other reason not limited to patent issues conditions are imposed on you whether by court order agreement or otherwise that contradict the conditions of this License they do not excuse you from the conditions of this License If you cannot distribute so as to satisfy simultaneously your obligations under this License and any other pertinent obligations then as a consequence you may not distribute th
46. edistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation and or other materials provided with the distribution 3 All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software must display the following acknowledgment 4 This product includes software developed by the University of California Berkeley and its contributors 5 Neither the name of the University nor the names of its contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software without specific prior written permission THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE REGENTS AND CONTRIBUTORS AS IS AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT INDIRECT INCIDENTAL SPECIAL EXEMPLARY OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES LOSS OF USE DATA OR PROFITS OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY WHETHER IN CONTRACT STRICT LIABILITY OR TORT Serendipity Software C5 Client User Manual Version 6 0 48 INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE Copyright 1990 1994 Regents of the University of Michigan
47. entering text into the field All files matching the search text will be displayed All elements of the Asset are searched against not just the name making the search a useful filtering tool The search can be inverted with cmd shift I Mac or ctrl shift l Win The search box will turn black to indicate when the inverse search is selected The following options are available in the contextual right click menu when an Asset is selected Job Info Displays a thumbnail and information about the currently selected Asset A toolbar spanner icon offers further options o and buttons Increase or decrease the size of the text in the Job Info window This can also be changed by holding the Ctrl Win or Command Mac keys and spinning the mouse scroll wheel o Print Portrait Print the Job Info to a system printer in portrait orientation Print Landscape Print the Job Info to a system printer in landscape orientation o Print PDF Portrait Export the Job Info to a PDF file in portrait orientation O Serendipity Software C5 Client User Manual Version 6 0 25 o Print PDF Landscape Export the Job Info to a PDF file in landscape orientation View Errors Display any error messages for the selected Asset if the status is listed as Failed Delete Delete the currently selected Asset View Original Display a low resolution copy of the Original Imaged asset file in a SoftProof window e Refresh Update the status of the Ass
48. erendipity software com au Serendipity Software C5 Client User Manual Version 6 0 4 Product Overview C5 is a high speed raster image processor RIP designed for the digital photographic exhibition short run poster and billboard industries C5 provides a streamlined user friendly interface built around a cutting edge colour management system It includes features and applications created for photographers design professionals and users of large and grand format inkjet printers All C5 colour management is done using a full 16 bit ICC v4 compliant engine Files can be submitted using a variety of methods File formats accepted by C5 include TIFF JPEG PNG and Postscript Level 3 PS EPS Adobe Photoshop PSD and PDF Print jobs can be intelligently arranged and auto rotated to best use the space available on your print media or laid out precisely using the integrated Studio application C5 runs on a computer enabled by a USB dongle which licenses the software version and driver access C5 Media Packs C5 Media Packs contain the software components and printer settings allowing C5 to run compatible printers The packs include calibrated paper profiles linearisation data and output ICC colour profiles tailored for individual printer papers and media Media Packs are optimised to take full advantage of C5 s colour management system and the advanced print modes available for supported printers C5 Media Packs can be supplied b
49. erial no 5490c2b9 Ocee Dongle Serial Number Serendipity Software C5 Client User Manual Version 6 0 44 So Preferences Display Units in Language Default Default Font System Default The Preferences section allows the user to set default preferences for the C5 Client s Default Input RGB Profile monitors sRGB icc Default Input CMYK Profile match Standard SWOP Options include CMS dithering Display Units Select the unit of measurement used for dimension properties throughout the Client interface o mm millimetres o in inches o cm centimetres o pts points 1 72 inch o pc picas 12pts 1 12 inch o m metres o ft feet Language Select the language to be used by the C5 interface The default will use the operating system default Default Font Set the font and size for use in the C5 Client Default Input RGB Profile Select a default RGB profile to be assigned in the Colour Matching section when a new printer is loaded Choose an RGB Input Profile from C5 stored ICC profile folders Default Input CMYK Profile Select a default CMYK profile to be assigned in the Colour Matching section when a new printer is loaded Choose a CMYK Input Profile from C5 stored ICC profile folders o Upload ICC If the ICC profile to be used is located somewhere other than the C5 default ICC folder directory use this to navigate to the file location and upload the ICC to be stored and used by C5 CMS
50. eryone can redistribute and change under these terms To do so attached the following notices to the program It is safest to attach them to the start of each source file to most effectively convey the exclusion of warranty and each file should have at least the copyright line and a pointer to where the full notice is found one line to give the program s name and a brief idea of what is does Copyright 19yy name of author This program is free software you can redistribute it and or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation either version 2 of the License or at your option any later version This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE See the GNU General Public License for more details You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program if not write to the Free Software Foundation Inc 675 Mass Ave Cambridge MA 02139 USA Also add information on how to contact you by electronic and paper mail If the program is interactive make it output a short notice like this when it starts in an interactive mode Gnomovision version 69 Copyright 19yy name of author Gnomovision comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY for details type show w This is free software and you are welcome to redistribu
51. es for printing e Jobs Displays a list of jobs and their queues Printers Set up and manage any print destinations for outputting jobs Media Library Import and manage any loaded Media Packs Displays Configure the C5 Client display settings for viewing any job previews Server Displays the Event Log and Info for the currently connected Server Preferences Configure the display units language and Input ICC Profiles for the Client Tv a IER S m SE Studio 5 Assets e amp DropArea amp Jobs T Printers Cat Media Library Displays d Server e Preferences Right clicking on the main panel icons will allow users to select a preferred view Text Only Icon Only or both Icon and Text Serendipity Software C5 Client User Manual Version 6 0 12 H studio DropSpot in the DropArea Files may also be submitted as Assets by dragging and dropping them directly into the Studio Layout area from Windows Explorer or Mac OS X Finder e The Studio application allows for the manual nesting or tiling of mam jobs that are processed and output by Blackmagic and Megarip 9 e 3 Jobs are submitted to the Asset Queue using the Import Assets E option in the Asset menu or by dragging files into the Asset mm Unlike other queued jobs assets exist only as placeholder thumbnails until a manual nest or tile is submitted from the Studio application The submitted jobs are then imaged rendered and the
52. ets in the queue Assets Menu Delete Delete the currently selected Asset mport Assets Load an Asset into the queue Use the pop up file chooser to navigate to the file Print Assets Print the selected Asset to the chosen printer without using the Studio application Queue Menu Resume Printing Processing Pause Printing Processing Pause or resume printing processing the currently selected Asset e Refresh All Queues Updates the status of the Assets on all queues View Menu The following menu options are duplicates of those mentioned above in the Asset Queue contextual menu e Job Info View Errors View Original View Printed e Joblist View Display jobs in a list view with information columns e PrintGallery View Display jobs as thumbnails with filenames QuickDrop H i H H The Asset Queue features a QuickDrop function to allow an asset to be output to a printer as a stand alone job rather than as part of a nest created using Studio To access QuickDrop d 1 Select the Asset to be printed 2 Hold the left mouse button down and begin dragging the job A DropArea panel will open containing printer DropSpots 3 Dragand drop the job on the desired output location 4 Once dropped the job will be placed in the queue for printing Important Note Any paused printers will appear with a red border in the QuickDrop panel Files dropped onto these printers will image and render but will
53. fy how long to wait before nesting begins Once reached nesting will begin and any job waiting to nest will be nested into a single job The start time is determined by the first job that appears waiting to nest Serendipity Software C5 Client User Manual Version 6 0 37 Queue Panel Queue lt Configure C5 to automatically delete printed jobs from the queue based on time and or number Options include e Job History o Keep Most Recent Set a number for how many recent jobs C5 will keep in the Jobs Queue automatically deleting any excess jobs from the queue Important Note If this option is enabled and the number of jobs is set to zero 0 jobs will be deleted from the job queue immediately after printing e Keep Jobs Newer Than When enabled C5 looks at the time signature of printed jobs and deletes any in the queue older than the specified days hours min time C Printer Control The options appearing in this section will be printer specific and may not be available for your selected driver Cutter Control Select a cutting method from Auto Cutting On Off or Horizontal Print Page Line Direction Control Select Bi directional or Uni directional printing e Drying time secs Optionally set a drying time between print jobs 0 65535 seconds Drying time per pass ms Optionally set a drying time after each print head makes a pass 0 10000 milliseconds e Borderless Printing Select On Off or another
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55. ill prevent jobs that are too large from printing see Nesting for further information o Manage Custom Page Sizes Create and manage custom page dimensions for use Any page sizes created here will also appear in the Studio application gt Media Panel gt Page Size section Important Note No dimension parameters are used when processing and printing jobs if the default width and height values of zero 0 are entered e Width Optional Set a width for the Media e Height Optional Set a height or length for the Media Printer Margins Left right top bottom Set the margins defining the printable area for the media type and printer model Consult your printer user manual for details of printable area Note Setting correct printer margins is important for accurate use of scaling and centring These effects will take margins into account when placing images and when scaling to avoid clipping e Paper Source Select a paper source for the print media from the dropdown menu Serendipity Software C5 Client User Manual Version 6 0 33 Y Colour Matching Honour Embedded ICC Profiles Enable this to use an ICC profile embedded in a submitted TIFF JPEG or EPS file as the input match profile e Black Point Compensation Designed for use when processing input from large gamut sources such as photographs and RGB images When enabled Black Point Compensation will enhance shadow detail assist when viewing shadowed areas in n
56. in 64 bit mode New installations of the Server and Client are always in 64 bit mode by default Before starting the Server and C5 Client 1 Opena Finder window 2 Navigate to the Applications Serendipity Serendipity Megarip or Blackmagic folder 3 Highlight the C5 Client application 4 Select CMD I or right click and select Get Info from the menu Copyright Copyright Serendipity Software Py d 5 Tick the checkbox to enable Open in 32 bit mode ee v Open in 32 bit mode If the Open in 32 bit mode checkbox does not appear in the Get Info window 5 Open a Terminal window 6 Type or copy the following command into the screen and hit Enter with no line breaks System Library Frameworks CoreServices framework Versions A Frameworks LaunchServices fram ework Versions A Support lsregister domain local domain user domain system kill r 7 The above command will make the Open 32 bit mode option appear in the Get Info window 8 Go to the Finder window right click Get Info and enable this option for C5 and the Megarip or Blackmagic Server applications Serendipity Software C5 Client User Manual Version 6 0 7 There are two 2 methods available in order to run the software 1 Quick Start C5 Client 1 Insert a valid dongle Megarip or Blackmagic into an available USB port 2 Launch the C5 Client by double clicking the file in the install directory or from the shortcut desktop dock icon This method of starting
57. mac SHIFT CLICK on the guide and drag to a new location The guide will snap to the grid point e To remove all guides Select View menu gt Clear Guides To remove a single guide CTRL CMD click on a guide and press delete not backspace or CTRL CMD Click Drag the guide back into the ruler e To enter a precise location for a guide CTRL CMD double click on a guide to open a dialog box and enter the ruler location for either horizontal or vertical guides Note If Guides and Snap To Grid are both active the asset frame will snap to guide first if the frame edge is closest Otherwise it will snap to the grid point Guides are ignored if Autoarrange or Autoarrange with Rotation options are used Frame vs Content Assets placed in the Layout area are always contained within a separate frame The Frame controls the size position style and orientation All frames will have a floating info bubble on the top right side displaying the width and height dimensions of the frame plus the ES orientation This is viewed when selecting a frame or hovering the mouse over it and will Wises update dynamically when resizing with the mouse The Content relates to the actual asset placed inside the frame If an asset is dropped into the empty Layout area it is automatically assigned a frame Both Frame and Content can be edited via the Box Properties popup window Frame Properties e Left The offset distance of the frame from the left
58. measurement units and appropriately scaled to the current zoom level All assets and frames are shown at accurate relative size The dark gray area is the work surface onto which assets are placed and positioned The lighter gray area is the defined printable media area see Media Panel When Tiling mode is enabled the edges of the total area to be tiled appear on the work surface as a red outlined box Menu Options Studio Menu Save New Template Saves the current frame layout to the template library The template can be renamed by clicking on the Untitled text Save Template Saves the current nesting layout to the selected template in the library overwriting any existing data Remove Template Remove the selected template from the library list Export Templates Export a saved template or templates to a user defined location Import Templates Import saved templates The imported template or templates if multiple layouts exist in the file will appear in the Template library list when loaded Import Assets Submit a file as an asset for use in Studio Print Print Tiles Displays a chooser window to select a printer Output to submit the nest to Studio Settings Access the preferences for Studio o Cloak Submitted Frames Locks images and frames after they have been submitted for processing preventing changes Cloaked images will appear shadowed o Auto place Allows for automatic placement of assets on to the La
59. n an empty frame with specific properties via template or Step and Repeat 3 Resize and adjust the frame and asset as required This can be done via the Box Properties window or by using the following mouse options o Left click on a frame Selects the frame for editing movement locking or deletion Selected frames are highlighted by a magenta border o Leftclick on empty Layout area Deselects all frames o Left click hold drag on empty Layout area Creates a temporary framing box for selecting multiple frames Any frames wholly or partially within the box when the mouse button is released will be selected o Left click hold drag on a frame Moves the selected frame around the Layout area Release the mouse button to drop and place the frame o Right click Opens the contextual menu with options depending on where in the Layout area the click occurred Serendipity Software C5 Client User Manual Version 6 0 22 o Double click on a frame containing an asset Activates Crop mode for the selected frame A frame in Crop mode will appear with a green border see Cropping Assets for more information o Spacebar Left click hold Activates the Grip tool which allows for panning around the Layout area The mouse cursor will change to a hand when in this mode Resizing Options The following resizing options are available when clicking at the borders of a frame e Left click drag Enlarge or shrink the frame Pr
60. nfigurable colour in the Layout area Click on the M box within the Property panel to view further options Note For all Create options a 1x1 inch frame will appear at the current mouse pointer position if using the shortcut keys If selected from the menu the frame will appear in the centre of the current Layout View Frame Menu Bring to Front Move the selected frame to the front top layer of the layout Bring Forward Move the selected frame one layer forward up in the layout Send Backward Move the selected frame one layer backwards down in the layout Send to Back Move the selected frame to the back bottom of the layout Edit Crop The selected frame will enter Crop mode Double clicking on a frame will also enter Crop mode Group Group multiple selected frames for movement deletion locking or asset multi drop Ungroup Ungroup any currently grouped frames Align Left Align grouped frames along the left edge of the leftmost box in the group Align Right Align grouped frames along the right edge of the rightmost box in the group Align Top Align grouped frames along the top edge of the uppermost box in the group Align Bottom Align grouped frames along the bottom edge of the lowest box in the group Align Horizontal Centre Align grouped frames along the averaged horizontal centre line of the frames in the group Align Vertical Centre Align grouped frames along the averaged vertical centre line of the
61. not print until the printer status is changed to Resume Printing Serendipity Software C5 Client User Manual Version 6 0 26 DropArea The DropArea window is an area designed to accept drag and drop files for printing The DropArea features a DropSpot for each available Printer and one for the Asset queue The DropArea section does not contain any main de se deem e menu items however there are two 2 options 78 available via the contextual right click menu in the gie main screen a cree l mi e Increase DropSpot Inset Increase the size of all DropSpots in the DropArea MEN e Decrease DropSpot Inset Decrease the size of all DropSpots in the DropArea 7 3d The above options allow you to view more or less of the descriptive text for each DropSpot Paused Printers DropSpots for paused printers will appear with a red border Files dropped onto these DropSpots will image and render but will remain in the job queue until the printer status is changed to Resume Printing Dropping a File 1 Select the file for printing and drag it to the selected DropSpot The DropSpot printer icon will change when you have selected it to receive the file 2 Release the mouse button to drop the file The job will be placed in the Printer queue for processing and printing or sent to the Asset Queue for later nesting and printing Serendipity Software C5 Client User Manual Version 6 0 21 a Jobs The Jobs window shows the current
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63. of this manual for further information on each area listed below Printers T e Selecta printer from the Printers List Select Printers menu Print Files Navigate to the file and click Open to print Studio Sg Layout any Assets for nesting tiling using the Studio application When you are ready to submit the job for printing Select Studio menu Print e Select a printer from the dropdown menu and click OK to print Jobs L e Select Jobs menu gt Print Files e Using the popup chooser window navigate to the file location and Open it e Select a printer from the dropdown menu in the Choose Printers popup window and click OK Assets Um Assets are generally used by the Studio application It is possible however to drag and drop a submitted Asset file directly onto a QuickDrop area for printing See the Assets section of this manual for further information DropArea e Each printer in the Printers List automatically has a DropSpot created for it in the DropArea panel of C5 To print simply drag and drop one or more files on to the selected DropSpot DropFolder In addition to a DropSpot each printer in the Printers List also has a DropFolder auto generated for file submission The printer DropFolders are located in the product installation directory drop subfolder The names of the DropFolders are set up as per the assigned printer names in the list Important Note The DropFolders cannot b
64. om of the Media Pack list This will open a file chooser window for you to navigate to the file for importing Once the Media Pack has been loaded a confirmation message will appear on the screen The first step is to create a Printer for sending jobs to 1 Click on the Printers icon at the top of the interface rt Click on the icon at the bottom of the list panel to add a new printer Select your Printer from the list of available printer drivers in the dropdown menu Select a calibrated Media to use with the printer from the dropdown menu Optionally rename the printer Back forward slashes will be replaced with spaces Click OK when done A prompt will appear to connect the printer The default option is Bonjour however this can be adjusted to another method by following the below steps The next step is to connect the printer 8 9 10 Select a printer connection method from the dropdown 11 Once entered click the Show All button to return to the 12 Configure any other printer settings media size rotation etc if required and submit a job You will be able to follow the jobs Click on the newly created printer in the Printer List Further options will now be enabled for you to configure settings and preferences Click on the Connections icon in the Options En panel menu Enter any relevant connection information dependent upon what method is selected TCP IP Local Port etc main s
65. on ideal everyday lighting conditions and prevent flooding in CMY gray areas Important Note Black Point Compensation will only function when using Relative or Absolute Colourimetric Rendering Intents RGB ICC Profile Select an RGB Input ICC profile and set the Rendering Intent used This ICC profile is used to convert RGB input data for use in the C5 colour management system e CMYK ICC Profile Select a CMYK Input ICC profile and set the Rendering Intent used This ICC profile is used to convert CMYK input data for use in the C5 colour management system Rendering Intent options include o Perceptual All colours are moved proportionally to each other so the eye perceives the colours to be correct i e colours out of gamut move into gamut and those in gamut move proportionally to those out of gamut o Relative Colourimetric Those colours out of gamut are moved into gamut and those in gamut are left untouched o Absolute Colourimetric The colours are left alone so those out of gamut cannot be reproduced Adjusts the white point of the media to match that in the input ICC profile o Saturation Those colours out of gamut move into gamut but all colours increase in saturation as a result Upload ICC This is available on all of the ICC choosers If an ICC profile is located somewhere other than the C5 default ICC folders you can use this function to upload it for use by C5 Quality e Precision Enable or disable 8 bi
66. oportions are maintained Resize is anchored at the opposing edge or corner of the frame ALT Left click drag Enlarge or shrink the frame Proportions are maintained Resize is anchored at the centre of the frame Shift Left click drag Free resizing of the frame ignoring locked width height ratios Assets within the frame will fit or fill the resized frame depending upon frame settings Resize is anchored at the opposing edge or corner of the frame e CTRL Left Click drag Windows Snaps the frame proportions to the asset s native proportions and resizes Resize is anchored at the opposing edge or corner of the frame e CMD Left click drag Mac Snaps the frame proportions to the asset s native proportions and resizes Resize is anchored at the opposing edge or corner of the frame Cropping Assets Crop mode is activated or deactivated by double clicking anywhere within a frame containing an asset image or by selecting a frame and clicking the Crop mode button in the toolbar When activated the frame changes from magenta to green and a second frame with an orange border is assigned to the asset Cropping can only be done one frame at a time Multi select image cropping is not available Asset before and after cropping Either the frame or asset can be selected and moved or resized as required Double clicking the frames again will show how the asset will be cropped If the frame is resized larger than the asset
67. options are o Gallery This is the default canvas style stretching the image to expand to the frame thickness as defined o Mirror Mirror the edges of the image to the frame thickness as defined o Colour Select a colour to fill the frame thickness as defined Double click the colour display box to select a colour from a Special Colour Set Blackmagic only or create a colour using the Lab CMYK or RGB sliders Note If the colour selected does not match the colourspace of the image a preview will not be available for viewing using the SoftProof application o Pick from screen eyedropper button Activates an eye dropper tool to select a screen image colour to apply to a Colour wrap style Hover the pointer to see RGB values and a colour swatch of the current colour Left click to select This option is only available when using RGB as the selected colourspace e Save Saves the Canvas Wrap configuration but will not change the size of the asset image to fit the dimensions specified if they have been altered e Fit amp Save Fit the asset to the configured Canvas Wrap settings and save the layout returning to the Studio screen Note If multiple canvasses are to be printed a quick and easy method of duplicating a finished canvas is to use the Step and Repeat function Marker UU etm a The Marker mode allows for the placement of a frame containing a style of marker in the Layout area e Crosshair Shift 1 Create
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69. r custom dimensions Wian 12 0 in o Manage Custom Sizes This option allows users to create Height 120 in and manage custom page sizes for use in Studio Any page sizes created here will also appear in the Media gt Cut Sheet page size options in the Workbench and in the Signature Groups gt Grid page size section Width The width of the media being used for printing If Tiling mode is enabled this is also the tile width Height The height length of the media being used for printing If Tiling mode is enabled this is also the tile height Note The Height can be left at zero 0 when using roll media as the 6 0 0 a Tiling Settings Layout paper guide will automatically adjust the length as assets as placed If set to 0 when tiling the height will snap to the image placed in width fooin the tiling area Height 0 0 i Tiling Enable disable Tiling mode Click the Settings button to Ting Overap 0 3997 in configure options o Settings Opens document settings which must be configured Cancel OK when using Tiling mode Width Total width of the area to be tiled This is a required field Height Total height length of the area to be tiled Tiling Overlap Enter the image overlap for each tile Serendipity Software C5 Client User Manual Version 6 0 15 Layout Area The Layout area is where any jobs assets are placed for nesting or tiling The area is surrounded by a ruler marked with the user defined
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73. rface Importing a C5 Media Pack for use 1 In the C5 application select the Media Library window 2 Click on the icon to import a saved Media Pack 3 Navigate to the location of the saved file and import it 4 Once it has been loaded the Media Pack will appear in the ges mport Media Packs into the Library library list Important Notes on C5 Functionality when used as a Blackmagic or Megarip Client e The C5 Client is for Serendipity Megarip and Blackmagic only it is not available to OEM products or Veripress e The C5 Client has its own icon and is designed to be run as an alternative to the standard Serendipity Client While the Serendipity and C5 Clients can be run simultaneously this is not recommended e The C5 Interface has simplified icon based access to functions The interface is easy to use but the GUI is fixed and not user configurable e The C5 Client does not have the facilities to create a calibrated Media and Paper Profiles are not accessible e The C5 Client allows users to print and measure linearisation charts in order to re linearise imported Media setups e The C5 Client allows users to print ICC Targets However Output ICC profiles cannot be assigned or changed using the C5 Client they must be assigned to the Media using the Serendipity Client and then exported as a part of a Media Pack for use with C5 e The C5 Client does not use Pagesetups The Pagesetup input screening and media effects of the st
74. rint nozzles are clean and functioning Nozzle Check When enabled the printer will perform a nozzle check e After printing o Linearisation Chart When enabled the printer will print a nozzle check pattern immediately after printing a linearisation chart If the pattern is incomplete the print head will need to be cleaned and the chart reprinted o ICC Chart When enabled the printer will print a nozzle check pattern immediately after printing an ICC Target Chart If the pattern is incomplete the print head will need to be cleaned and the chart reprinted de i Printer Status The option is available for compatible output drivers only When selected the C5 Client will display the status of the currently highlighted printer ink levels warnings and or error messages Status Idle Warning Photo Black Ink Low The Printer Status module is updated A e Every 60 seconds Printer Idle H i i g Every 15 seconds Printer Busy Printing E H NH C O Y LC MK PK M LK G LUK LM RMT Every 5 minutes until connection restored Printer disconnected from network or turned off Last updated Mon Feb 23 11 53 31 2015 gt Options Panel Connection e This section configures the method C5 uses to communicate with the selected printer Additional parameters and options may need to be set depending on the method selected Destination Driver Select the connection method from the dropdown men
75. rinters severe ai 31 Perceptual Rendering Intent sss 34 Bee e 45 Default Input CMYK Profile eene 45 Default Input RGB Profile er 45 Display DTHES eegene ek ccc ert ven trus 45 NL c 45 Presa 29 Print Nozzle Pattern 38 Printer Controlan 38 RENTO un E 40 Printers Panel cid 32 Destination DAVE 39 Ment OPTIONS ainsi oia 32 Penter A 33 Colour Matching uus cce pa qi odia iiie 34 COMINGS CULO EE 39 SEENEN 36 Puer T P OQ 36 EWA SAYS e E 35 NUES LONE TANG EE 38 MOGI a wiih auod EO bL DR orbi io Go E DA 33 Serendipity Software C5 Client User Manual Version 6 0 55 TE MH 37 ODIOS ace 39 Printer Controlado id 38 Printer ODO AS nati 40 BET a O PPP OOO EE O OCA 34 si N o a 38 Printers Dista ocio 32 Printing Jobs Use Cm 11 A o ee Po OTE tease 11 DEODATO HE 11 Drop Folder OS 11 lei aidl 11 PR Sms iine be eege 11 SC e NECNON 11 Bleser 5 Q Quirina n 34 Queue Pane ME 38 R Relative Colourimetric Rendering Intent 34 eege EE 34 Eeer 29 AA EEE rea 36 RUNNING The SOLWAare ais 7 Quick Start 8 Server amp C9 Chent Star EE 8 setting p ENE C5 Glen oes ad a 9 A TEN 29 S Saturation Rendering Intent eee 34 SUC el He M 36 qu A 43 Connect to Serve ee 43 EVEN DO cn re ntis c
76. s larger than the available print media paper To tile a job 1 Activate the Tiling mode by ticking the Tiling option in the Media panel 2 Click on the Settings button to configure the tiling parameters 3 Enter the width and height optional of the area to be tiled If a height is not entered the tiling document height will automatically match the height of the asset to be tiled 4 Enter any overlap size if required 5 In the Media panel enter the width and height optional of the printer media to be used This is the tile size If a height is not entered such as when using roll paper the tile height will match that of the tiling document 6 The tiled area will be outlined by a red border 7 Once tiling has been configured place the asset to be tiled in the Layout area and resize as required 8 Submit the job to print when ready The print option will appear as Print Tiles in the Studio menu Note Cropmarks and alignment marks are automatically added to any tiling jobs when submitted via Studio Studio Rendering Effects There are various rendering effects available when using Studio They will not be visible in the Layout area and will only affect the job when it is rendered ready for printing Any effects can be previewed using SoftProof once the job has been rendered and nested The available rendering effects are Cropmarks Available as a checkbox within the Studio application Enabling this will place cropmarks
77. s of a job are sent for printing this column counts down the number of jobs left to print The area below the Jobs Queue Panel has the following e XX Jobs This is a numerical display of how many jobs are currently in the queue s e Show Select the display method for files in the Jobs Queue Choose from either Jobs for a list view with information columns or Thumbnail displays jobs as a large thumbnail with filenames only e Search Search for jobs in the queue by entering text into the field All jobs matching the search text will be displayed All elements of the job are searched against not just the name making the search a useful filtering tool The search can be inverted with cmd shift I Mac or ctrl shift I Win The search box will turn black to indicate when the inverse search is selected A number of actions can be performed on a processing or printed job Options become available when one or more jobs are selected Only actions valid for the job status are shown For example the action to Nest Now is only available if the job has a status of Waiting to Nest Serendipity Software C5 Client User Manual Version 6 0 28 Jobs Menu The Jobs menu offers the following options duplicating those in the Job Queue Panel contextual menu listed below Reprint Cancel Delete Hold Release Retry Nest Now Rush Jobs and Print Files Submit jobs for printing Use the pop up file chooser to navigate to the file and select
78. selected does not match the colourspace of the image a preview will not be available for viewing when using the SoftProof application Important If a frame is selected in the Layout area and Marker is chosen from the Style dropdown menu the frame and image within will be replaced with the selected Marker Using Studio Positioning Assets for Nesting A media guide sheet will appear to scale in light gray in the Layout area when width and height dimensions have been entered in the Media panel This allows for clear and simple placement of assets for nesting When submitted to print everything on the media guide sheet is printed If only a width is entered for example using roll media once an asset is placed in the Layout area the media guide sheet will automatically lengthen to fit the job As more assets are placed the sheet will extend to display the total nesting area Note It is not necessary to have dimensions entered for the media when creating a manual nest in Studio When submitted the nest will print to the selected media from the top left origin point printing as much of the width or length of the nest as the paper in the printer will permit The remainder will be cropped Creating a Nest Studio allows for single or multiple assets to be dropped in to the Layout area 1 Select the assets jobs from the Asset panel 2 Dragand drop the assets in to the Layout area Assets will appear at their native size unless placed i
79. set panel displays all jobs that have been submitted as an asset to the Asset queue Any assets that appear may be used in Studio for nesting or tiling The assets are low resolution placeholder thumbnails until such time as the nest is submitted for print Place assets in the Layout area by selecting from the list and drag drop Assets can be selected singularly or in multiples 0837 Gira 1103 jpg The Asset header bar has the following view options 4229 jpg ist View Display assets in text form jobname filename A thumbnail preview of the image will appear at the bottom of the panel when highlighted in the list e Small Thumbnail Display the assets as small thumbnail images with the b jobname listed beside them Large Thumbnail Display the assets as large thumbnail images only 4242 jpg 4283 jpg KCL H A search field is available at the bottom of the panel Enter text to find a jobname containing the search string Non relevant assets are temporarily filtered out of the view as the string is typed This search field will not be available when Large Thumbnail view is selected Clear the search box to view all assets again Templates Panel Templates are a useful tool for anyone needing to make repeat prints using a specific layout for the available media Studio gives users the opportunity to create and store a library of templates set to specific sizes styles and orientations O 4x6 photo x 12 Lendeoape 4
80. t or 16 bit processing for jobs printed through C5 Important Note C5 is able to accept files submitted in a 16 bit format The files are normally processed and rendered in standard 8 bit colour which for many workflows is sufficient 16 bit processing improves render quality When enabled 8 bit submitted files are scaled up to 16 bit for processing 16 bit mode requires more system memory for imaging rendering jobs and produces larger output files e Scaling Method Configure the method for sampling incoming data and changing the resolution from the input to that of the output The options are o Nearest Neighbour The fastest method but less accurate Choices are made as the closest pixels from input to output and can result in jagged edges or stepping effects o Bilinear A medium quality sampling method and can take longer than Nearest Neighbour Bilinear takes the weighted average of 4 pixels from input to output Best for use with screened data o Bicubic High quality sampling method which takes longer to calculate than Bilinear Bicubic uses the weighted average of 16 pixels from input to output Serendipity Software C5 Client User Manual Version 6 0 34 o Filtered Serendipity s own sampling method giving the highest quality It takes longer to process than Bicubic and uses an averaged area from input to output This setting provides better resampling for contone data such as Postscript and PDF e Antialiasing Choose from
81. t ossi cose aa es Ente tat eres peal dE MU LEE b I M E M 16 Ganvds VEO eso da tatc fto uoc od tec t eibi 20 Markor an E 21 RE tesudafplro E e il 22 TSS Lm 25 PRS SOE BUD PR 25 TE eee nn PP e e HM 26 O 26 UT ME U ce D ii 26 e col DTO EE 26 golf uc ie a A 27 l ausec ETIN EE 27 Droppie E 27 MCT EEN 28 JobsOueue Panel 28 sc Men iR 29 OQUeWeO MOI EE 29 Serendipity Software C5 Client User Manual Version 6 0 2 VIEW AVI I E ERR DR RT M M M 30 ef ee e L TURA 30 EE 31 POPU ECTS C H 32 Printers Menu tO ee ene So eite hn Return ro AA Ea Lu tu an tet Edu aet 32 Printers lali sad 32 EE SC UN E EE 33 Ee E o udin o iU e caste wee bec etcact asec E MIEL MEE LU EM E 33 E a a a a a a 36 Queue e 38 EE 39 HE 39 Media Libraries 41 Media aces Sonar E O D 41 Importing a Media Pack SA E A AA ic n RID IE 41 Deleting M dia e e loo ados 41 Downloading vet aestum MEE EE MEE 41 Display cm E RIRON 42 E Pane ee 42 Ee ael otc at icio e ba on ond cdd uan rado ina 42 Monitor POI EE 42 TEV ge Dr
82. te it under certain conditions type show c for details The hypothetical commands show w and show c should show the appropriate parts of the General Public License Of course the commands you use may be called something other than show w and show c they could even be mouse clicks or menu items whatever suits your program You should also get your employer if you work as a programmer or your school if any to sign a copyright disclaimer for the program if necessary Here is a sample alter the names Yoyodyne Inc hereby disclaims all copyright interest in the program Gnomovision which makes passes at compilers written by James Hacker signature of Ty Coon 1 April 1989 Ty Coon President of Vice This General Public License does not permit incorporating your program into proprietary programs If your program is a subroutine library you may consider it more useful to permit linking proprietary applications with the library If this is what you want to do use the GNU Library General Public License instead of this License Serendipity Software C5 Client User Manual Version 6 0 53 Copyright The XFree86 Project Inc Copyright 1994 1995 The XFree86 Project Inc All Rights Reserved Permission is hereby granted free of charge to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files the Software to deal in the Software without restriction including without limitation the rig
83. tent asset within the frame If custom scaling is used and the asset has different dimensions to the frame only the asset orientation will be adjusted Canvas Wrap The Canvas Wrap mode allows for the asset to be transformed in to a canvas Cons wap Opt print ready for stretching around a wooden or other frame a Cropmarks are enabled by default when Canvas Wrap mode is in use This is ticks to assist in cutting the canvas Set the type of cropmark to be used in Studio S via the Studio Settings option i Note Cropmarks Standard will take up extra space around a job when l selected for use changing the position of the job on the media and the total c size of the job once rendered Paper saving cropmarks will not expand the 7 overall rendered job size Serendipity Software C5 Client User Manual Version 6 0 20 Canvas Wrap Options e Front width The width of the front of the canvas e Front height The height of the front of the canvas e Frame thickness The thickness of the canvas frame wooden or other The default size is 1 25in Back wrap The length of canvas to wrap around the back once the canvas is stretched around the frame The default size is 20mm This will remain as an unprinted area unless Print Back Wrap options are selected o Print Back Wrap Prints the currently selected wrap style to the back wrap in addition to the frame sides of the canvas e Wrap style The style of canvas to create Further
84. the Printers List Click to duplicate the currently selected printer including all configured settings e Pause Resume Printing Toggle Located at the bottom left of the Printers List Click to Pause or Resume the currently selected print queue Paused printers will continue printing the current job until finished and then become inactive until Resumed Paused printers will appear in red in the Printers Resume Printing List Pause Printing ll Serendipity Software C5 Client User Manual Version 6 0 32 Printer Settings This panel displays a range of settings available for configuring the selected printer Media Layout Queue and Options Media Panel Media e Media Select a Media setup for the printer from the list of compatible items o Media Lock Lock Unlock the printer s media Unlocking allows the media to be changed to another compatible one Important Note Changing Media Printers are loaded from C5 Media Packs with a user selected Media Changing a printer s Media also changes the linearisation data printer control and optional settings to the defaults of the new Media loaded When unlocking and changing Media a warning message will appear informing users that they may need to re linearise or reconfigure the printer options e Sheet Size Optionally set a sheet size for the Media Choose from a selection of cut sheet sizes or set a custom sheet dimension If set Media dimensions override Nesting width and w
85. the software will automatically start the Server application in the background A valid dongle must be present for this method otherwise a licensing error message will appear 2 Server amp C5 Client Start 1 Insert a valid dongle Megarip or Blackmagic into an available USB port 2 Launch the Server by double clicking the Server file in the install directory or the shortcut desktop dock icon 3 Once the Server has completed initialisation launch the C5 Client by double C clicking the file in the install directory or the shortcut desktop dock icon The Client will open with the default Media Library window displayed ready for the initial set up E Studio 5 Assets amp DropArea e Jobs Printers M Media Library _ Displays 4 Server e Preferences kb Download Media Packs 0 item Serendipity Software C5 Client User Manual Version 6 0 8 Configuring the C5 Client The C5 Client will default to the Media Library window when it is run for the first time In order to begin using C5 a Media Pack must be imported and a printer must be setup It is assumed here that a Media Pack is available for use either supplied by a Dealer or downloaded from the website Configuring C5 A Media Pack must be loaded into C5 There are two ways this can be done a Drag and drop the C5 Media Pack file into the Media Packs list The new media pack will load and be added to the list or b Click the button at the bott
86. ts the images placed in the Layout area to fill the media dimensions e Auto arrange with Rotation Automatically arranges nests the images placed in the Layout area to best fill the media dimensions by appropriately rotating the frames View Menu e Zoom n Zoom in to the Layout area view Holding down Z left click will also enable this mode e Zoom Out Zoom out of the Layout area view Holding down Shift Z left click will also enable this mode Note Holding down CMD Mac or CTRL Win and scrolling the mouse wheel over the image will allow for zoom in and out functions Fit All Scales the Layout area view to show all frames currently in the nest e Fit Tiling Document Scales the Layout area view to show all assets and frames within the dimensions as defined in the Media Panel Tiling Options e Print Size Shows the nest in the Layout area at actual print size Fill with Tiling Document Scales the Layout area filling the view to the shorter width or height dimension as defined in the Media Panel Tiling Options Clear Guides Clear any guides from the Layout area e Guides Enabled by default Create a guide by clicking in the horizontal or vertical ruler section of the Layout area and dragging the guide to the desired location See the Guides section for further information e Box Properties Popup a floating window displaying the Frame and Contents properties for any assets and frames placed in the Layout
87. tudio screen Cropmark Type Border Toolbar Bottom Serendipity Software C5 Client User Manual Version 6 0 16 Edit Menu Undo Undo the last change made The amount of available undo levels is configured via the Client Settings 0 Operating System default level Redo Redo the last undone change The amount of available redo levels is configured via the Client Settings 0 Operating System default level Cut Cuts the currently selected frames to the Clipboard Copy Copy the currently selected frames to the Clipboard Paste Pastes the frames in the Clipboard to the Layout area Paste is centred at the current mouse pointer position Delete Assets Deletes any selected assets from the Studio application and the Asset Queue Delete Layout Assets Delete any assets currently in the Layout area from the Studio application and the Asset Queue Create Crosshair SHIFT 1 Create a frame containing a configurable crosshair in the Layout area Click on the M box within the Property panel to view further options Create Horizontal Line SHIFT 2 Create a frame containing a configurable horizontal line in the Layout area Click on the mM box within the Property panel to view further options Create Vertical Line SHIFT 3 Create a frame containing a configurable vertical line in the Layout area Click on the A box within the Property panel to view further options Create Colour Box SHIFT 4 Create a frame containing a co
88. u Available methods include o Bonjour Zeroconf Select this to output to a Bonjour Zeroconf network destination The local network is polled for Bonjour Zeroconf devices Choose Edit and select the appropriate destination from the dropdown list o Epson FireWire Only available on the Mac OS X version o Local Folder Send the output to a local folder location Enter the path or select Choose to Browse and locate the folder The folder must exist and have write permissions o LPR Port Use LPR to print jobs to printers accepting it Enter the Hostname IP address of the printer and the path Not all devices require a path to be entered This is a good option for Epson printers with a network card This method is faster than TCP IP printing for these devices o TCP IP Port Print to a networked device over TCP IP o USB Printer Print to a printer connected via USB Serendipity Software C5 Client User Manual Version 6 0 39 Printer Options This section will not appear for all printer types and allows for the configuration of printer specific options These will vary from model to model and will include such settings as e Paper Feed Adjustment e Paper Suction Adjustment e Microweave Quality e Advanced Black and White options e Cut Type e Bottom Margin Gamma Serendipity Software C5 Client User Manual Version 6 0 40 Media Library The Media Library window allows users to import delete and view the available C
89. within the Space around the asset will also be printed to the size of the entire frame Cloaking and Nesting with Large Format Flatbed Devices One of Studio s primary functions is the laying out of jobs for print using large format flatbed printers When activated the Cloaking feature locks images and frames after they have been submitted as a nest to the printer Cloaked images appear Shadowed in the Layout area are static and non editable unless decloaked Cloaking Before and after submitting to print This allows for easy placement and printing of new jobs on to blank available areas of the flatbed media Cloaked images are not reprinted when a new nest is submitted for printing If desired it is certainly possible to place jobs over others that have already been printed Any new image will print exactly where it is placed regardless of whether or not anything has already been printed in that area Serendipity Software C5 Client User Manual Version 6 0 23 Important The cloaking feature is disabled by default It is not recommended for use with printers using roll media unless the device has the ability to roll back to previously unused areas of media Tiling with Media Studio s tiling feature allows users to set the total document area and automatically create a tile grid based on pre configured print media dimensions and overlap Tiling is useful for billboard printing or any type of printing where the image i
90. x8 photo x20 Portrait a 5x7 photo x 12 Landscape Loading Saved Templates Ee 5x7 photo x 20 Portrait 6x8 photo x 12 Portrait 6x8 photo x 8 Portrait Templates nesting layouts can be loaded from the template library by 5x10 photo x6 Portrait 8x10 photo x 6 Portrait 001 8x10 photo x 8 Landscape double clicking the name of the saved template 8x12 proto x 4 Porta 8x12 photo x 4 Portrait 002 8x12 photo x 8 Landscape Assets dragged in to an empty frame are resized to fit or fill are rotated and A1 Landscape cropped according to the frame settings A single asset dragged in to a selected B frame grouping will be duplicated and placed into every frame within the group Creating Templates Templates can be created from an existing asset file or by utilising the Step and Repeat function within Studio Both methods are outlined below Media dimensions guides and frame positions are saved Create a template from an existing asset 1 Select Studio menu Import Assets to add the job as an asset 2 A popup window will appear to navigate to the necessary files Select files and Open Once the asset appears in the Asset panel they are ready to be used 3 Select an asset and drag drop it in to the Layout area 4 Adjustthe size and properties for the frame if required The frame may be copied and pasted in the Layout area for quick duplication or via Step and Repeat see below 5 Save the template when finished
91. y your dealer or downloaded from the Serendipity Software website http www serendipity software com au downloads mediapacks A list of supported printers can be found on the Serendipity Software website http www serendipity software com au Serendipity Software C5 Client User Manual Version 6 0 5 C5 Client for Blackmagic and Megarip Users The C5 Client may be used as a streamlined simplified user interface for Serendipity Blackmagic and Megarip offering users an alternative to the standard Serendipity Client C5 by design has a fixed interface and a limited list of available actions and functions Calibrated Media setups for use with C5 come in the form of pre configured C5 Media Packs self contained database items for use with the C5 interface Media Packs are created by and exported from the standard Serendipity Client they cannot be created from within C5 itself e Media Creating C5 Media Packs using the Serendipity Client A Gradation Curve Paper Profile 1 Select the Media data type from the list in the Workbench A ICC Tweak Set 2 Inthe item list select the Media you would like to export 3 Go to the File menu Export as C5 Media Pack option 4 Savethe file in the desired location Each Media Pack contains all the settings in the exported Media data type including the Paper Profile if used Linearisation curve and Output ICC profile Of these only the Linearisation curve is accessible via the C5 inte
92. yout area when dragging and dropping them The default position is top left 0 0 If a job has already been placed in the area the auto position will align with the left side of the frame o Frame Spacing The distance gap between jobs being auto placed in the Layout area o Minimise Cuts for Auto arrange Aligns auto arranged frames in a way that minimises the number of horizontal and vertical cuts required to separate the individual jobs after printing This option may use more media paper when nesting o Snap to Grid Allows for assets to snap to a user defined eo e grid spacing measured from the left ruler The asset frame will snap to the closest defined grid position taking into account any auto place spacing settings Cloak Submitted Frames Auto place Y Frame Spacing 10 0 in o Grid Size Define the snap to grid size for frame Maur aM placement in the Layout area See o Cropmark Type Select the type of cropmark to apply to Grid Size 0 0in any cropmark enabled frames Selections include Default Paper saving or Border o Visual Warning Enabled by default Options include XL de Overlap Display a dashed line around any assets placed in the Layout area that have overlapping frames on AIN Out of Bounds Display a dashed line around any assets placed in the Layout area that are outside the defined media o Toolbar Set the location of the toolbar to either bottom default or right side of the S

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