Installing EPSON Stylus RIP for Macintosh
Determining Your Configuration
You can connect your printer and use EPSON Stylus RIP in three different configurations:
◗Standalone
◗Direct connection network
◗Typical network
The standalone or direct connection network configurations are recommended for best performance.
Note:
AppleTalk must be active in order to use EPSON Stylus RIP in any configuration, including a standalone system.
Standalone Configuration
In a standalone system (shown below), your printer is connected directly to your Macintosh by a standard serial, USB, or EPSON USB Adapter cable, as shown below:
AppleTalk control panel set to Remote Only
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In this configuration, you install the EPSON Stylus RIP Server software on your Macintosh system, which then acts as both server and client in your printing process.