Migrate User Manual
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1. HARLEQUIN CONTENTS 4 2 gt Contents 1 I T 1 2 eiii AA 59 099 99 0 II E eee ues ee hae RR 4 3 retiro MUTET 4 4 LinitoolS sus scnecatiad Sm AS 5 5 Neta le procc QUe PTT 7 Append Example op Hle sasuartossibercalerriaba d 94 eR dari pe vat edd dob 12 TRANSFERRING SETTINGS TO A NEW INSTALLATION CONTENTS 4 3 d Transferring settings to a new installation Transferring settings from an installation that has been used for some time can be a difficult operation to perform quickly and accurately The migration utility makes this process simpler This document describes the migration to the Harlequin MultiRIP v10 0 HMR using Migrate v7 0r0 Overview The migration utility is a selt contained Java based utility that transfers the majority of settings from an installed and used Harlequin RIP or Harlequin MultiRIP toa freshly installed MultiRIP of a newer version The Java component provides an easy to use interface that is consistent across all platforms In general terms the transferred settings are those related to page setups and output plugins while the un transferred settings are those that may depend on the version of the RIP such as custom page features See Limitations on page 5 for more details including some limitations in this release The utility generally transfers page setups including e RIP memory settings e Separations screening and color setups e Plugin parameters as set2. and licensed with disclosure prohibitions rights reserved under the copyright laws of the United States Global Graphics Software Incorporated Somerset Court Suite 320 281 Winter Street Waltham MA 02451
3. RIP using the appropriate button before clicking Migrate again 5 2 Copy or re create any items not transferred by the utility Start the new RIP and if required do the following e Make any other settings required in the Configure RIP dialog box for example memory settings and so on e Copy or install any custom screens e Install any custom fonts e If your old installation used any custom page features copy them from the old RIP to the SW Page Features folder of the new RIP e Create any color management setups needed e Enable the use of ColorPro in TIFF IT P1 or later RIPs e If migrating to TIFF IT P1 or later RIPs you need to import any emulation profiles that were associated with color setups in the original RIP e Check the locations used by file based output plugins 5 3 Check the new RIP First check the listing of page setups in the Page Setup Manager dialog box If the listing appears cor rect edit each page setup that may use custom page features color management trapping or a file creating output device If a page setup uses one of these options check that you have supplied a suit able item of the correct name Copy or re create any items not transferred by the utility on page 9 summarizes what you may need to do Next print a simple job to each transferred page setup Start by selecting Disable output in the Output Controller Monitor before you print and Roam the page buffers If the page buffers appe
4. already exists Fogra 43L already exists GRACol CGATS TR006 already exists IFRA 26L already exists IFRA 30L already exists Linear already exists SNAP CGATS TROO2 already exists SWOP CGATS TROO1 already exists SWOP CGATS TROO3 already exists SWOP CGATS TR005 already exists Linear already exists A A AX A FF F X Press color profiles migration completed Migrating Emulation color profiles 3M Matchprint already exists 3M Matchprint Standard already exists Commercial A already exists DuPont Cromalin already exists DuPont Waterproof Commercial already exists DuPont Waterproof Publication already exists Fogra 39L already exists Fogra 43L already exists Fuji ColorArt Comm CR T3 Gloss already exists Fuji ColorArt Pub CR T3 MMatte already exists GRACol CGATS TR006 already exists IFRA 26L already exists IFRA 30L already exists SNAP CGATS TROO2 already exists SWOP CGATS TROO1 already exists SWOP CGATS TROO3 already exists SWOP CGATS TR005 already exists Emulation color profiles migration completed oo AC FF FF X F Migrating ICC profiles ECI USWebCoatedSWOP icc already exists CONTENTS 4 completed 13 TRANSFERRING SETTINGS TO A NEW INSTALLATION CONTENTS 4 14 d ScRGB icc already exists SsRGB IEC61966 2 1 withBPC icc already exists ICC profiles migration completed M
5. are trademarks of CIP4 Adobe Adobe Photoshop Adobe Type Manager Acrobat Display PostScript Adobe Illustrator PostScript Dis tiller and PostScript 3 are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and or other countries which may be registered in certain jurisdictions Global Graphics Software Ltd is a licensee of Pantone Inc PANTONE Colors generated by ScriptWorks are four color process simulations and may not match PANTONE identified solid color standards Consult current PANTONE Color Publications for accurate color PANTONE Hexachrome and PANTONE CALIBRATED are trademarks of Pantone Inc Pantone Inc 1991 Other brand or product names are the registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective holders CONTENTS 4 16 gt ul ES V cus gt US Government Use Harlequin RIP software is a computer software program developed at private expense and is subject to the following Restricted Rights Legend Use duplication or disclosure by the United States Government is subject to restrictions as set forth in i FAR 52 227 14 Alt III or ii FAR 52 227 19 as applicable Use by agencies of the Department of Defense DOD is subject to Global Graphics Software s customary commercial license as contained in the accompanying license agreement in accordance with DFAR 227 7202 1 a For purposes of the FAR the Software shall be deemed to be unpublished
6. in the Device Configuration dialog box e Use of page features but not the page features themselves e Resolution and units e Effects Rotate Negative Trim page and Mirrorprint e Scaling e JobID if the JobID in the old RIP is higher than the JobID in the new RIP increase the JobID in the new RIP to match the old RIP e Cassette selection and all cassettes whether or not used by a page setup e Calibration calibration tone curves and intended actual press e Trapping When migrating to a RIP that supports TrapPro from a RIP that does not you should enable TrapPro in the new RIP after the migration otherwise your password will be lost This is because a new password for TrapPro is set to 0 So if TrapPro is enabled in the new RIP and then a migra tion is performed the valid password will be overwritten by 0 The migration utility also transfers e Harlequin plugins and devices based on multiple device plugins if not present in the new RIP Note Plugins are not migrated when migrating from a 32 bit to a 64 bit RIP TRANSFERRING SETTINGS TO A NEW INSTALLATION CONTENTS 4 4 d e Some OEM plugins Note If migrating a third party plugin ensure that the plugin is installed into the destination RIP before migration To complete the migration process create a page setup for the plugin in the des tination RIP Some third party plugins install DLLs which will not be migrated Note Migrate copies over to the
7. the new RIP Migrate will not delete any plugin from the new RIP Make sure you have installed the new version of the RIP so that it is usable on the same computer as the old installation of the RIP If migrating an OEM plugin please ensure that the plugin is installed into the destination RIP before migration Then to complete the migration process create a page setup for the plugin in the destina tion RIP TRANSFERRING SETTINGS TO A NEW INSTALLATION CONTENTS 7 d Note Some third party plugins install DLLs which will not be migrated Do not use the new RIP before performing the migration except perhaps to check that it operates and that the user interface appears in the correct language If you do more the migrated page setups may conflict with and override settings that you think you have made in the new RIP If you have made tests and created page setups and other settings we suggest that you delete that installation of the RIP and migrate into a fresh installation A quick overview of the procedure is 5 Use the utility see Using the migration tool on page 7 Copy or re create any items and settings not transferred by the utility see Copy or re create any items not transferred by the utility on page 9 Check the RIP see Check the new RIP on page 9 and read Notes on transferred page setups on page 9 Using the migration tool Before starting the migration procedure quit all loaded versions o
8. transfer those settings for which a new setting can be deduced safely in the new RIP We are working to reduce the number of limitations but some are based on Java implemen tations and are outside our direct control 4 Limitations in the utility The migration utility does not transfer 32 bit plugins to 64 bit RIPs a warning dialog is displayed during the migration Additional installed fonts The basic 32 fonts do transfer PDFR password Memory settings return to default Page buffering returns to Multiple Parallel The Workspace and Page buffer folder locations as configured in the RIP Extras dialog are not transferred Media Manager settings Custom screens installed in the RIP Settings between RIPs with different localizations Emulation profiles If you have imported emulation profiles into a pre TIFF IT P1 RIP and wish to migrate to a TIFF IT P1 or later RIP you must re import the profiles into the destination RIP The Migrate util ity issues a warning to this effect Note however that imported page setups continue to reference emulation profiles and will not need to be updated once the relevant emulation profiles have been imported The migration utility transfers some features partially Configure RIP Only the Print buffer and Network buffer settings from Configure RIP dialog of the old RIP are migrated to the new RIP Input channels A spool folder is only migrated if it is located within the old sw fol
9. Profile Processor HIPP Harlequin Standard Color System HSCS Harlequin Chain Screening HCS Harle quin Display List Technology HDLT Harlequin Dispersed Screening HDS Harlequin Micro Screening HMS Harlequin Precision Screening HPS HOcrypt Harlequin Screening Library HSL ProofReady Scalable Open Architecture SOAR SetGold SetGoldPro TrapMaster TrapWorks TrapPro TrapProLite Harlequin RIP Eclipse Release Harlequin RIP Genesis Release Harlequin MultiRIP Harlequin Parallel Pages and Harlequin VariData are all trademarks of Global Graphics Software Ltd Protected by U S Patents 5 579 457 5 808 622 5 784 049 5 862 253 6 343 145 6 330 072 6 483 524 6 380 951 6 755 498 6 624 908 6 809 839 Other U S Patents Pending Protected by European Patents 0 803 160 0 772 934 0 896 771 672 29 760 8 08 Portions licensed under U S Patent No 5 212 546 4 941 038 TrueType is a registered trademark of Apple Computer Inc The ECI and FOGRA ICC color profiles supplied with this Harlequin RIP are distributed with the kind permis sion of the ECI European Color Initiative and FOGRA respectively and of Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG HEIDELBERG The IFRA ICC profiles supplied with this Global Graphics Software are distributed with the kind permission of IFRA and of GretagMacbeth International Cooperation for Integration of Processes in Prepress Press and Postpress CIP4 Job Definition For mat JDF and the CIP4 logo
10. ar correct enable output and send some page buffers to the output device Look for errors in the Output Controller Monitor and for messages in the RIP Monitor window If these tests show no errors the new RIP is ready for use 5 4 Notes on transferred page setups Successive versions of the RIP handle page setups and other collections of settings in different ways especially in the way that they are named The following notes may help you find settings that you think may not have been transferred TRANSFERRING SETTINGS TO A NEW INSTALLATION CONTENTS 4 10 e When you migrate from a Level 2 page setup to version 5 1 or later the migrated page setup uses LanguageLevel 3 by default If the Level 1 compatibility setting is chosen in a migrated page setup this is transferred but later use or editing of the page setup may detect an option setting such as separating where Level 2 is required A dialog box announces where this happens TRANSFERRING SETTINGS TO A NEW INSTALLATION CONTENTS 4 Il Appendix A Example log file The migration utility produces a log of the migration procedure stored as migrate 1og in the folder containing the sw folder of the installation to which you are transferring settings This text file is a record of all the messages in the Messages panel together with any questions and responses asked in dialog boxes TRANSFERRING SETTINGS TO A NEW INSTALLATION CONTENTS 4 12 This is an example of transfer
11. are Copyright and Trademarks Version Harlequin MultiRIP v7 0r0 May 2013 Part number HMR Migrate OEM Win Document issue 116 Copyright 2013 Global Graphics Software Ltd All rights reserved Certificate of Computer Registration of Computer Software Registration No 20065R05517 No part of this publication may be reproduced stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic mechanical photocopying recording or otherwise without the prior written permission of Global Graphics Software Ltd The information in this publication is provided for information only and is subject to change without notice Global Graphics Software Ltd and its affiliates assume no responsibility or liability for any loss or damage that may arise from the use of any information in this publication The software described in this book is furnished under license and may only be used or copied in accordance with the terms of that license Harlequin is a registered trademark of Global Graphics Software Ltd The Global Graphics Software logo the Harlequin at Heart Logo Cortex Harlequin RIP Harlequin ColorPro Easy Trap FireWorks FlatOut Harlequin Color Management System HCMS Harlequin Color Production Solu tions HCPS Harlequin Color Proofing HCP Harlequin Error Diffusion Screening Plugin 1 bit HEDS1 Har lequin Error Diffusion Screening Plugin 2 bit HEDS2 Harlequin Full Color System HFCS Harlequin ICC
12. der If this is the case it is migrated to the same location in the new sw folder If a channel name in the old version of the RIP matches a channel name that already exists in the new version of the RIP the migrated channel name is postfixed by _m00 TRANSFERRING SETTINGS TO A NEW INSTALLATION CONTENTS 4 6 d e Page Features If any page setups use special page features ones not supplied with the new RIP by your sup plier you will need to copy these page features into the new RIP Some page features may need rewriting to suit a newer version of the RIP but for example you may wish to do this anyway in order to use LanguageLevel 3 or other features of a newer version RIP e File based output plugins Page setups using the TIFF output plugin or other file based output plugins that use folders named in their configuration dialog boxes will still use the location defined in the old RIP You may wish to change the locations if the old RIP defined a location in its own folder You can prob ably leave the location unchanged if the old location was outside the old RIP s folder hierarchy e Page setups using the Fuji Pictography plugin The utility cannot migrate page setups using the Fuji Pictography plugin from version 4 x to version 5 x where there is a corresponding plugin in the newer RIP installation There is a warn ing if this situation occurs 4 2 Version based limitations The migration utility transfers some features different
13. ed Select To RIP and in the dialog box that opens choose the folder containing the new RIP Again depending on the folder selected there may be more than one RIP in the Version menu Note The To RIP cannot be the same as the From RIP otherwise Migrate will issue an error message and abort 6 Click the Migrate button to start the migration process The utility scans the old RIP and displays its progress in the Messages text panel While doing this the utility is building a list of changes in files held in a temporary folder in the new RIP A typical period is up to five seconds per simple page setup when scanning and under a second per file when merging the temporary files During these processes there should be no long pauses over 60 seconds without text appearing in the Messages text panel If you are performing a migration from a 32 to 64 bit RIP the following message appears inform ing you that plugins will not be migrated F Harlequin RIP Migration Utility A Migrating from 32bit to 64bit platform Plugins will not be migrated Figure 2 32 bit to 64 bit warning 7 Click OK to continue If the utility fails to find information about a plugin it is unable to transfer any page setups using that plugin The utility reports each problem of this kind with a dialog box displaying the mes sage There is no information in the Tones Table for the plugin plugname Click OK to dismiss the dialog b
14. f the Harlequin RIP Note Before using the migration tool you must have loaded each of the two RIP versions at least once The migration tool will not find RIPs that have not previously been loaded However it is not necessary to have run any jobs through the RIP prior to using the migration utility Start the Migrate utility by running Migrate exe The Harlequin RIP Migration Utility dialog box opens as shown in Figure 1 The controls in the dialog allow you to select the old and new RIP versions that you want to transfer settings and password files between Choose the old RIP the one you are transferring from Click the button labelled Select From RIP and using the dialog box that opens navigate to the installation folder containing the RIP then click Open The program will scan the folder and its subfolders searching for all instances of the Harlequin RIP Any RIPs found are displayed in the Version menu Depending on the folder selected or how you have installed the RIPs there may be more than one RIP to choose from in the Version menu From the menu choose the appropriate RIP 4 Harlequin RIP Migration Utility Version 5 0r0 Unspecified wem e Version Migrate Messages Harlequin RIP Migration Utility Version 5 0r0 Figure Harlequin RIP Migration Utility dialog box TRANSFERRING SETTINGS TO A NEW INSTALLATION CONTENTS 4 8 d 5 Choose the new RIP the one you are transferring to Click the button labell
15. igrating ICC color rendering dictionaries ICC color rendering dictionaries migration completed Migrating input channels Input channel SpoolFolder migrated as SpoolFolder MO0O Input channels migration completed Migration completed at Fri May 10 12 17 34 BST 2013 Notes about the log file 1 The log starts at the point that you click Migrate so it does not show the exact messages that may appear as you select RIPs and the utility identifies the RIP version This text is typical of the mes sage shown when migrating from v9 0r2 to v10 0r0 Migrating from Harlequin RIP version 9 0 Revision 2 HARLQN Licence Server MT RIP to version 40 0 Revision 0 Final 64 bit Edition Note HMR v10 r0 uses a core RIP of v40 0 hence version 40 0 Revision 0 Final 64 bit Edition Le 3 When migrating from a 32 to 64 bit RIP plugins are not migrated If the utility is unable to determine the exact revision of a RIP installation the utility will report the difficulty and then continue without error If you perform more than one migration to the same destination RIP the log for the second and subsequent migration session is added to the end of the log for the earlier migration The messages consistently use the term migrating for stages that build the temporary newsw folder and merging for the stage where the utility modifies the RIP to which you are migrating CONTENTS E GLOBAL GRAPHICS g5 CATTF AIN LOA softw
16. ly between various versions of the RIP Any version to version 8 1r0 or later e Emulation BVD FOGRA profiles which have been replaced in v8 1 will not be copied from older versions unless a color setup is using them Version 8 2rx to version 8 3 Migration from v8 2rx to v8 3 is not allowed when using Migrate v4 2r0 Any version to version 9 0r0 or later e The BVD FOGRA press profiles have been replaced by new FOGRA and IFRA press profiles If you use these files in a Press Calibration setup in the Calibration Edit dialog you must edit the setup after migration and select one of the replacement profiles available in the RIP 4 3 Platform based limitations Most platform based limitations are due to variations in the implementation of Java for the various platforms We anticipate that these implementations will improve 5 Migrate procedure Note Non Harlequin plugins are treated in much the same way as Harlequin plugins The only dif ference is that Migrate knows which version of Harlequin plugin it expects for a particular version of RIP and patches the difference between the old and new Note Migrate copies over to the new RIP any folder under Devices of the source RIP if it contains a plugin that is not already in the target RIP It will not override any plugin that is already in the target folder that is it will skip the copy but upgrades the settings to the newer version if necessary and merges them into the plugin in
17. new RIP any folder under Devices of the source RIP if it con tains a plugin that is not already in the target RIP It will not override any plugin that is already in the target folder that is it will skip the copy but upgrades the settings to the newer version if necessary and merges them into the plugin in the new RIP Migrate will not delete any plugin from the new RIP e Passwords that have enabled plugins and other RIP extras e Simple imposition settings 1 Folder structure The utility is supplied with an appropriate runtime version of Java for Windows The runtime version is the Java Runtime Environment JRE The JRE has its own documentation including a license con cerning its use this documentation is in the jre folder of the utility 2 Document structure The remainder of this document covers e Supported versions of the RIP see Versions of the RIP on page 4 e Requirements see Requirements on page 4 e Limitations see Limitations on page 5 e Migrate procedure see Migrate procedure on page 6 e Example log file see Appendix A Example log file on page 11 2 Versions of the RIP The migration utility can transfer settings between various versions of the RIP The oldest version RIP supported by Migrate is version 4 114 There is no support for migration to or from beta versions of the RIP though it may be possible for some versions There is also no support for migration to versi
18. on 5 0r0 and earlier beta versions and this particular migration is known not to work This document describes migration to HMR v10 0 from v8 1 v9 0rx v2 0rx v3 0rx 3 Requirements The old and new installations of the RIP and the migration utility must be accessible on the same computer The computer must be capable of running Java In general this imposes a lower requirement than ruming the RIP but may require a later operating system than that required by version 4 5 or earlier of the RIP The Java distributions do not give a full specification but these are guidelines e All Windows platforms must have 32 MB of free RAM 21 MB of free disk space and otherwise be able to run the newer version of the RIP The utility creates a small number of temporary files in the sw folder of the new RIP installation These files are all in the temporary newsw folder and should not occupy more than 5 MB in total TRANSFERRING SETTINGS TO A NEW INSTALLATION CONTENTS 4 5 d unless large profiles have been imported into the original RIP The utility copies some information from these temporary files into the configuration files of the new installation and removes the tempo rary files at the end of a migration leaving only a log file of what was done You can run the utility by double clicking Migrate exe which is located by default C Users lt name gt HMR_10_0_Generic migrate SW_Migrate 4 Limitations The aim of the utility is to
19. ox If any page setups use this plugin you will see this message Ihe page setup setup name could not be migrated Do you wish to continue Click OK if you wish to continue with the migration without the named page setup Click Cancel if you wish to cancel the whole migration session If the utility reports this error for a plugin supported by your supplier or you see any other prob lems contact your supplier and give details 8 Ifthere are no problems the utility displays a dialog box asking Harlequin RIP Migration Utility xs o The migration was successful Do you wish to merge the migrated SW folder with your original SW folder Figure 3 Merge SW folder prompt Click OK to merge the temporary files and commit the changes Again the Messages text panel shows the progress of copying the files Alternatively click Cancel if you wish to leave your new RIP unchanged Note Delete the newsw folder inside the sw folder if you click Cancel and quit the migration TRANSFERRING SETTINGS TO A NEW INSTALLATION CONTENTS 4 9 d 9 The utility displays a dialog prompting Harlequin RIP Migration Utility x o The migrate session was successful Do you wish to quit the Migration Utility Yes No Figure 4 Migration successful prompt If you answer Yes the utility exits If you answer No you can transfer settings to or from other RIPs in the same session Change the From or To
20. position Manager migration completed Migrating color rendering intents Color rendering intents migration completed Migrating color setups Migrating color setups for device Preview in space DeviceCMYK No Color Management migrated Migrating color setups for device Preview in space DeviceGray No Color Management migrated Migrating color setups for device Preview in space DeviceRGB No Color Management migrated Migrating color setups for device Preview in space DeviceCMYK Migrating color setups for device Preview in space DeviceGray Migrating color setups for device Preview in space DeviceRGB Migrating color setups for device TIFF in space DeviceCMYK No Color Management migrated TRANSFERRING SETTINGS TO A NEW INSTALLATION Color setups migration completed Migrating color space resources Color space resources migration completed Migrating page setups Default Page Setup migrated Packagingl migrated Previewl migrated Page setups migration completed Migrating RIP configurations memory settings and passwords Migrating JobID completed Migrating calibration sets completed Migrating cassette manager Cassette manager migration completed Migrating units database completed Migrating UI Preference completed Migrating screen list completed Migrating Press color profiles Commercial A already exists Fogra 39L
21. ring settings from Harlequin Server RIP v9 0r2 32 bit to Harlequin MultiRIP v10 0r0 64 bit Harlequin RIP Migration Utility Version 7 0r0 Migrating from Harlequin RIP version 9 0 Revision 2 HARLON Licence Server MT RIP to version 40 0 Revision 0 Final 64 bit Edition Starting migration at Wed May 29 12 42 40 BST 2013 RIP version 9 0 Revision 2 HARLON Licence Server MT RIP migrates as 9 0 Revision o RIP version 40 0 Revision 0 Final 64 bit Edition migrates as 40 0 Revision 0 Building file mapping table completed Migrating plugins and devices Plugin epson3800 already exists Plugin okipcl already exists Migrating color profiles for plugin okipel Bvd fogr already exists Plugin pdfraster already exists Plugin testnone already exists Plugin tiff already exists Migrating color profiles for device Preview Bvd fogr already exists Migrating Device Manager All devices of plugin okipcl i32 migrated All devices of plugin tiff 132 migrated Plugins and devices migration completed Migrating separations Migrating separations for device Preview Migrating separations for device TIFF xX00 Separations migration completed Migrating inksets Inksets migration completed Migrating trapsets All trapsets in C iNUsersNkevinbNHarlequinRIP 9 0 2 GenericNSWNConfigNTrappingNTrapPro migrated Trapsets migration completed Migrating Imposition Manager Im
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