Roland COLORCHOICE user manual System Requirements Macintosh

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System Requirements Macintosh

The following table lists the minimum and high volume recommended system setup to run RIP Software. System requirements vary according to the size of the files to be printed, the output device used, and other variables. Your particular setup and intended use of the software determine what hardware and software setup you need to get the most out of RIP Software. If you are working with relatively small files, the minimum setup may be sufficient. Similarly, if you are working with large files, you should consider the recommended setup. Consult your dealer for advice when choosing a system.

 

Minimum

Recommended

 

 

 

Processor

Power PC 166

G3 or G4 300 MHz or faster

 

 

 

RAM

128 MB RAM with at least 196 MB of

256 MB RAM with at least 257 MB of

virtual memory enabled

virtual memory enabled

 

Install Space

200MB

200MB

 

 

 

Working Disk

2GB or more

4GB or more for storage

Space

 

 

Operating System

Mac OS 8.1 – 9x with Appearance

Mac OS 8.1 – 9.x with Appearance

Manager and ColorSync installed

Manager and ColorSync installed

 

Video

800 x 600 screen resolution with 16 bit

1024 x 768 screen resolution with 16 bit

colors

colors

 

Others

4x CD-ROM Drive

16x CD-ROM Drive

 

 

 

Paralel Output

MAC/PCI Card

MAC/PCI Card

 

 

 

USB Output

USB-PIA (requires Mac OS 8.5 or later)

USB-PIA (requires Mac OS 8.5 or later)

 

 

 

Network Output (*)

10 BASE-T

100 BASE-TX

 

 

 

(*)Only when printers with network capability are used.

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Contents USER’S Manual Getting Started Setup Properties Advanced Printing Procedures Macintosh Welcome System Requirements WindowsMinimum Recommended System Requirements Macintosh Installing AdobePS Driver for Windows 95/98 Windows 95/Windows 98 InstallationSetting Up the Roland Colorchoice Supported printersWindows NT Installation Before using Roland ColorchoiceWindows 2000 Installation Installing AdobePS Driver for Windows NTClick Finished Uninstalling the Software Windows 95/98 Uninstalling the Software Windows NT/2000 Macintosh InstallationInstalling AdobePS Driver for a Macintosh Uninstalling the Software Macintosh Creating a Desktop PrinterWindows Using the RIP SoftwareGetting Started MacintoshPage Menus File MenuEdit Menu Setup Menu View MenuPrinting Printing from a Client on your Network Setup Name Setup PropertiesSetup Properties General Tab ManufacturerSetup Properties Ports Tab only Macintosh USB-PIA CPI/PCI CardMedia Setup Properties Print TabPrint Mode Driver OptionsDriver Options ColorCAMM Perform Color Correction ICC input profileICC output profile Setup Properties Cut Tab Camm JET/ColorCAMM Cutter Driver Options ColorCAMM Communications Tab only WindowsColor Tab Cut MediaJob Properties General Tab Preview ModeJob Properties SizeLayout Job Properties Print TabCopies After OutputDensity Adjustment Hi-Fi JET/CAMM JET Working with density curvesAdvanced Printing Procedures Windows CorelDRAW 8 WindowsCorelDRAW 7 Windows Illustrator 8 Windows PageMaker 6.5 WindowsPhotoshop 4 Windows Photoshop 5 Windows Adobe Illustrator 8 Windows FreeHand 8 Windows QuarkXPress 4 WindowsPageMaker 6.5 Windows Advanced Printing Procedures Macintosh Illustrator 8.0 MacintoshPageMaker 6.5 Macintosh Photoshop 4.0 Macintosh Photoshop 5.0 Macintosh QuarkXPress 3.32 MacintoshQuarkXPress 4.04 Macintosh Adobe Illustrator 8 Macintosh FreeHand 8 MacintoshQuarkXPress 4 Macintosh License Agreement Copyright 2000 by Scanvec Amiable

COLORCHOICE specifications

Roland COLORCHOICE is a revolutionary color management technology designed to enhance the color accuracy and consistency of digital printing processes across various applications. As an industry leader in printing solutions, Roland has developed COLORCHOICE to address the growing demand for precision in color reproduction, especially in sectors such as signage, textiles, and promotional goods.

One of the main features of COLORCHOICE is its innovative color matching system. Utilizing advanced algorithms, COLORCHOICE can analyze and adjust colors to ensure they are reproduced accurately across different substrates and printers. This capability is crucial for businesses that require uniformity in branding and visual identity, allowing them to maintain a consistent look across their product line.

Another significant aspect of COLORCHOICE is its support for a wide spectrum of color profiles. By offering a comprehensive library of color standards, COLORCHOICE empowers users to easily select the appropriate color modes for their projects. This feature is beneficial for designers and print service providers who often work with diverse color requirements and need to ensure fidelity to specific color schemes, such as Pantone colors.

The technology behind COLORCHOICE is rooted in precision engineering and extensive research. Roland integrates state-of-the-art spectrophotometers, which measure the color of printed materials and provide real-time feedback for adjustments. This continuous monitoring ensures that the printed output closely matches the digital design, minimizing discrepancies that can arise from different printing techniques or materials.

Furthermore, COLORCHOICE is user-friendly, equipped with an intuitive interface that allows print professionals to customize their color settings easily. This accessibility ensures that even less experienced users can harness the full potential of the technology without extensive training.

Additionally, COLORCHOICE is optimized for a quick turnaround, making it ideal for businesses in fast-paced environments. Its efficiency reduces downtime and streamlines workflows, allowing companies to respond swiftly to customer demands.

In conclusion, Roland COLORCHOICE stands out as a robust solution for achieving exceptional color performance in digital printing. With its advanced color matching capabilities, extensive palette of color profiles, precision measurement tools, and user-friendly interface, COLORCHOICE empowers businesses across various industries to elevate their printing quality and enhance brand visibility. Whether for large-scale production or custom projects, COLORCHOICE brings a new level of reliability and accuracy to color management in the digital printing realm.