Knowledge Base
User Guides
This Category is your User Guide for the Ergosoft RIP Print Production Suite. Find general introductions about the different modules and get an insight about what Ergosoft RIP offers.Trouble Shooting
Facing problems or error messages when working with Ergosoft? Here you will find clever solutions and helpful workarounds as well as useful step-by-step instructions.Feature Highlights
Read all about the latest features and recent software improvements.
Recent Articles
Color, Color Management and Color Tools
Smarter Color Tools for Faster, Flawless Production Ergosofts latest update delivers a major boost to your daily color workflow, with more precision, more automation, and smarter tools across the entire RIP environment. Unified Spot Color Handling ...JobComposer: Ready for All Prepress Tasks
Experience the latest JobComposer update, packed with new features that make every prepress task faster, clearer, and easier to control. Dynamic Step-by-Step Progress Bars All major wizards now feature clear, dynamic progress bars, including Density ...Daily Production and Workflow Integrations
With NameLogic and LabelLink working together, the operator gains a fully automated, metadatadriven workflow: Meta data in. Meta data out. Zero friction. Maximum clarity. NameLogic for HotFolders Smart automation: A new NameLogic tab reads keywords ...How to Customize and Save Your Workspace in Ergosoft RIP
Applies to: Ergosoft RIP Use this when: You want a cleaner, more focused workspace You want to hide unused options in panels You want to save a customized workspace layout Problem / Question The workspace contains too many options, making it harder ...Jobs Stuck on "Waiting for Print" – PrintQueue Offline or Not Open
Applies to: Ergosoft RIP Use this when: Jobs are stuck on “Waiting for Print” You sent a job to print but nothing happens The job is processed but not printed Problem / Question A job has finished ripping but remains in the queue with the status ...
Popular Articles
How to Generate a Support Data ZIP
Problem/Question How to Generate a Support Data ZIP file? Solution/Work-Around Open "ErgoSoft ControlCenter" Select tab "Tools" Start the "MaintenanceTool" <Exit> ErgoSoft ControlCenter and go back to "MaintenanceTool" Select the tab ...First Time Setup
Setting up a RIP Software to run your digital printing production may seem like a daunting task at first, but with Ergosoft and a little help from this guide, you’ll find yourself designing, printing and cutting in no time. This guide will take you ...Introduction to Output Calibration
One of the main tasks of a RIP Software is to ensure accurate color output. This is achieved by adjusting the colors in an image file during the rastering process to appear exactly as you expect. This is necessary because no two printer/ink/media ...Density Linearization
The Density linearization determines how much ink for each color the printer applies and how much of it the material can handle. It is not concerned with the balance between the colors. Rather, it examines every color on its own to evaluate the ...Spot Colors / Named Colors
Spot Color or Named Color printing uses color names in image files to identify the color for color replacement. So for example, you may use a graphic design program such as Adobe Illustrator to specify a spot color name «Spot_Red1» for one of the ...