HP Designget AG5234 Rev. 7 manual Installing the plugin, Linux, Installing plugins with the RIP

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USER GUIDE FOR HP 6 COLOR PLUGIN

64 MB of RAM with virtual memory turned on (128 MB recommended).

2.3 Linux

These are the platform requirements for a Linux operating system.

Intel Pentium 4 1 GHz (or equivalent).

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES v4.0.

Note: For each of these platforms, configure the Harlequin RIP with at least 4 MB RAM for the printer buffer and 24 MB RAM for the system.

3 Installing the plugin

Follow the instructions in this section to install the HP 6 color printer plugin in your Harlequin RIP.

3.1 Installing plugins with the RIP

Insert the Harlequin RIP CD-ROM and open it. Double-click the Install_xx file to load the InstallAnywhere product installer, which allows you to easily install the Harlequin RIP products contained on the CD. Instruc- tions for installation can also be found in the install.htm file in the directory above the Install_xx file.

1.You may need to log on as System Administrator to ensure you have the necessary privileges for installing the Harlequin RIP.

2.Follow the InstallAnywhere screen instructions. Select the Next button to move onto the next screen and the Previous button to return to a previous screen. Note that each screen of the install procedure is labelled at the left side of the window.

Figure 1 InstallAnywhere dialog

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Contents HP DesignJet 6 color ProofReady Plugin Copyright and Trademarks Page Contents System requirements Summary of plugin featuresIntroduction WindowsInstalling the plugin Installing plugins with the RIPLinux User Guide for HP 6 Color Plugin Installing screening plugins Location of plugin folders Source folder Description Destination folderCreating a page setup Enabling plugins in the Harlequin RIPSetup dialog AG50324 Rev Configuring Harlequin RIP devices Layout optionsOption, and named according to the settings in File template Printer Devices Adding output devicesProofReady profiles Supplied ProofReady profilesChanging the default screening method ProofReady profile Device Paper type HP Ref Resolution dpiOutput file naming Description of screening modesConfigure Device dialog showing File template field Tag usage Checking tagsTag Description Content generating tags Buffer name without the page number prefix and without char Post processing operations Checking the command string Post processing substitution codesCommand line monitoring Troubleshooting post processing command Color managementCalibrating the printer Creating and installing ICC profiles Create a suitable page setupRecalibrating the printer Install the ICC profile in your RIP Print and measure an ICC targetCreating color setups New Color Setup dialog Eclipse ReleaseTroubleshooting Error messagesPrinter-specific messages and symptoms Job output for job name is aborting Messages for file name templates Messages for post processing Parallel port performance and reliabilityProblems with passwords Patterning when not using color managementAG50324 Rev