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Notify as printed when job is sent
Overview Some printers don’t send feedback confirming when a job has actually finished printing. The new “Notify as printed when job is send” option ensures that PrintFactory still records your production data accurately, even when printer feedback ...Job XML Generator for API
Use this page to build a valid Job.xml for PrintFactory’s Cloud API, without manual math. The tool lets you enter job metadata, define documents, and place imposition parts while a live preview shows how everything fits on the media (with margins). ...How to use the Barbieri Swing QB with PrintFactory RIP
Registering and Updating Firmware Download Barbieri Gateway and register the device. Check for the latest firmware, which is self-explanatory through the software. It automatically recognizes unregistered devices upon connection Preparing for ...Understanding and Configuring Image Steps in PrintFactory
Understanding and Configuring Image Steps in PrintFactory 1. What Is an “Image Step”? A PMM Image Step in PrintFactory is an image edit that’s applied to your artwork automatically. Within a Printer-Media-Mode (PMM), each Image Step can be one of: ...How to add Color Bars in Layout
How to Add Color Bars in PrintFactory Layout Color bars are a useful way to ensure colour accuracy and stability during production. In PrintFactory Layout, you can add them directly to your jobs once margins are enabled. Steps to Add Color Bars 1. ...
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PrintFactory Quick Start Guide
Activating your licence This couldn’t be easier: Follow the instructions in the email If you don't get an email then please check your spam You’re ready to go. Setting up new printers Setting up new printers takes a few seconds. For best results, we ...PrintFactory Visual Evaluation test form
At the end of the wizard to create a profile the option is offered to print the Visual Evaluation Test Form. The option will print the form. The actual test file has been designed to print full size at 584.5 x 444.5 mm Download The test forms can be ...Ink Consumption Calculation
PrintFactory allows you to calculate ink usage and associated costs per job by completing two key steps: Defining ink consumption in the PMM Creating an ink price list in the Cloud These values will then be visible in the Job Info (RIP and Cloud), ...ProofMaster Quick Start Guide
Activating your licence This couldn’t be easier: Follow the instructions in the email If you don't get an email then please check your spam You’re ready to go. Setting up new printers Setting up new printers takes a few seconds. For best results, we ...PrintFactory Subscription
Subscription PrintFactory is delivered in 2 ways: Full subscription (SaaS, availability depending on region) Owned product copy with services subscription The Full Subscription (SaaS) delivers the full product and services without an upfront ...