neoStampa 10.2.9

April 2024

What’s New

• Included  JobID code into print statistics text.

• Updated neoPDF Api
• Added Spot Orange ink

Bug Fixes

• Solved issue when selecting rendering intents options. 
• Addressed crash for X-Rite i1IO when measuring.
• Fixed crash while connecting to Barbieri SpectroLFP.
• Fixed issue saving a Separations document on nS generates a .DS5 file instead of a .CP5

neoStampa 10.2.8

April 2024

What’s New

• Enhanced MasterRGB profile calculation in Calibration Wizard.
• Added option to change the page size of a print job in Print Server.
• The choke algorithm was improved to prevent unwanted choke to very light-colored areas.
• Improving the 3D viewer in Calibration Wizard with the option to show the measurement points of the profile.
• Updated ColorLogic libraries to v 1.21.2

Bug Fixes

• Addressed the issue where PS crashes during ripping after a scheme change.
• Corrected the calculation for preview consumption.
• Addressed the problem where CW was not properly mirroring statistics information.
• Fixed the display issue where the number of copies didn't show the total amount.
• Resolved the warning and prevention of nS startup due to a supposed maximum number of PS instances being reached.
• Fixed the issue where Print Servers statistics did not use the "Use Incoming" option.
• Addressed the crashing issue in nS while ripping a PDF color chart if the choke is enabled.
• Addresses issue where copies do not show the total number.

Control Center

• Implemented overall dialog loading response times, enhancing the user experience.
• Improved the quality and accuracy of translations throughout the system.
• Initiated support for neoRipEngine integration to enable local print job generation.
• Resolved the issue causing printing queue loss after loading large schemes.
• Fixed the display of design names in print jobs using a print layout, addressing the issue where temporary names were shown instead of file names.
• Fixed an issue where custom job sizes couldn't be created due to a length limitation.

neoStampa 10.2.7

March 2024

What’s New

• New drivers: Amsky - Amsky WL 2500C6, Mimaki TxF300-75 & TxF150-75 and HP DesignJet Z9+ 44 inches.

• Enhanced Calibration Wizard profiling modes with optimizations.

• Improved ICC profile 3D viewer in Calibration Wizard on resolution and a new option to select Rendering Intents.

Bug Fixes

• Solved issue of the incorrect repeated image output with PNG format in Print Server.
• Fixed issue with Mirror with the document option in Print Server not working properly.
• Resolved Input defaults Mirror option always being on even when disabled. 
• Fixed the inability to delete drivers in the latest release.
• Addressed alert appearing when changing schemes in neoStampa layout.

neoStampa 10.2.6

March 2024

What’s New

• Print Server with "Machine Repeat", users can effortlessly enable machine repeat functionality.
• Output Dimension Compensation ensures accurate output dimensions.
• Log visibility has been optimized – logs are now automatically hidden when canceling jobs.
• Replacement tables with Lab values are now seamlessly imported as device inks.
• Introducing the Print Server Hotofolder interval option, providing users with more flexibility and control over their processes.
• Added Lux to ambient measurement.
• PrintServer automatic render parameters for PDFs.
• Upgraded to MAKO version 7.2.0, incorporating the latest advancements and optimizations for improved performance.
• Updated Barbieri SDK.

Bug Fixes

• Enhanced Rip When Idle for the activation request is to reduce calls for activation.
• Fixed the problem causing white printing in the cut contour.
• Addressed the issue causing the "Errore: page start error" message in pS.
• Resolved the issue preventing neoControl port assignment in Print Server.
• Fixed the problem causing incorrect output during PDF ripping in DTF.
• Corrected the issue preventing the printing of DRD medium and large drop charts in CW.
• Corrected the color usage to ensure proper printing in the usage of registration color instead of black preventing the printing of some objects in CMYK colorspace.
• Addressed the interface issue with Kyocera Forearth.
• Resolved the issue causing missing printed Fluors when the choke is enabled.
• Ensured proper recalculation of Drop Coverage control values.
• Addressed the crashing issue occurring when saving a target printout in CW.
• Fixed the problem causing incorrect color information in the color replacement tool.
• Corrected the issue causing missing overprinted white letters in nS.
• Resolved jobs naming inconsistencies in Print Server for clarity.
• Corrected the issue causing different color outputs in Printer colorway mode.
• Ensured proper display of ink values when "Apply Ink Control" is turned off.

Control Center

• Control Center's interface in OEM mode now proudly displays OEM logos, providing a cohesive branding experience.

• Refresh is now required when moving a print job in the Print Server Queue

• Printing job exportation with image size and layout crashes the print server

• Fixed issue of multiple printerInfo when sending a job to Print Server

• Resolved issue of duplicated Print Servers with the same IP

• Fixed issue where canceling the Printing Queue Alias update required a refresh of Printer Queues to see the correct alias.

• Added the port of the Print Server in the Print Server Card

• Job exportation with Image size and Layout now shows the correct preview

• Fixed issue where Print Server Queues were lost when updating

• Fixed issue where removed printers in neoStampa continued to be displayed in Printers Management

• Job print status now correctly uses "Finished"

• neoQRReader app is now available on the App Store.

neoStampa 10.2.5

January 2024

What’s New

• Added support for ambient light CCT (Correlated Color Temperature) measurement in Calibration Wizard for X-Rite i1Pro3.
• Added installer control for SWbemObjects in Windows, ensuring no installation conflict with system error Runtime error: SWbemObjectSet: Invalid class.
• The latest driver updates introduce new models such as the Epson F2200, Coltex S8000-S3200-12C, STS INKS XJP-1682D, and EFI Reggiani, while also enhancing existing drivers like the Textalk TFR-912Mini with additional resolutions and optimizing performance in drivers such as Atexco DS and HPRT DA066M.

Bug Fixes

• Corrected the issue with the wrong use date for new dongle activations.
• Resolved the offset problem between the white base and color image printout.
• Fixed crashes occurring while trying to rip a PDF in DTF.

neoStampa 10.2.4

January 2024

What’s New

• Added support for double ink split and ink limit calculation
• Activate stripe measuring with the transmissive option now available for i1Pro3 and Pro3 Plus devices

Bug Fixes

• Resolved an issue that affected activation when sending prints to the queue.
• Addressed and solved a crash that occurred in Rapport Mode.
• Fixed an issue related to transparency in TIF files on the output print, ensuring accurate rendering and preserving image integrity.
• Resolved an issue of pixel replacement with the SCD color table.

neoStampa 10.2.3

January 2024

What’s New

• Print Server printer info returns the scheme's dates .
• Stripe measuring with transmissive option on for Pro3 and Pro 3 plus .
• Option to adapt image resolution to user's default units (Registry parameter)

Bug Fixes

Calibration Wizard:

• Addressed issue where statistics were improperly scaled with the design.
• Resolved problem with black ink skipping in Step2-3 for black t-shirt white mode.
• Fixed the positioning problem of Italian titles on the first page of Calibration Wizard.
• Ensured that input defaults on Calibration Wizard were kept between new calibrations.
• Fixed issue where the first copy printed all colors, but subsequent copies missed one of the two blacks.

neoStampa:

• Improved functionality for centering both vertically and horizontally simultaneously.
• Fixed Konica Maestro app canceling jobs when resent from pS.
• Addressed numbering function failure when activating the Contour cutting option Cut surrounding box.
• Resolved nS crashes when dragging one XJB.
• Addressed issue where Spurgo was not printed.
• Resolved the problem where Live Canvas was not opening.
• Fixed color palette cropping issue when changing patch size.
• Improved Japanese, German and Italian translation for clarity.

neoStampa 10.2.2

December 2023

What’s New

New Printer Drivers: This release includes added support for Mimaki Txf150-75, compatibility with Mimaki SWJ-320 EA, integration of Mimaki Tiger 600, and the incorporation of EFI-Reggiani JetMaster into EFI-Reggiani drivers.

Calibration Wizard

• Enabled automatic measurement saving.
• Introduced an option for using 51 patch targets for linearization/DRD.
• Incorporated print statistics feature for every sample copy in the Calibration Wizard
• Added add/remove button for managing schemes.

Input Defaults

Added a new setting to Input Defaults allowing scale file preview when opening a document in neoStampa.

Control Center 

Launched the neoQRReader iOS app in a Control Center style for improved user experience.

Bug Fixes

• Fixed a save function failure in the ink number popup, addressing issues with storing changes.
• Resolved a bug causing the Calibration Wizard (CW) to crash during inkset changes.
• Solved an issue related to the Choke application.
• Corrected the alignment of document statistics on the selected position.
• Fixed crashes occurring during the ripping of color replacement jobs.
• Fixed the issue where schemes with Diffusion v3 generated incorrect output in version 10.2.
• Ensured Webhooks of WebAPI were retained after a neoStampa update.
• Chinese and Japanese translation updates
• Control Center:
  • Addressed an issue related to reprinting from QR scans on mobile devices.
  • Incorporated neoControl release v1.0.44. 

neoStampa 10.2.1

October 2023

What’s New

not included.

Bug Fixes

In this release, we have addressed and resolved the DRD print issue that was affecting specific printer drivers.

neoStampa 10.2

October 2023

• What’s New
  • DTF Halftone & Punch 
  • Drop Relation Determination
  • Double ink split 
  • Printer Colorways with Curves
  • Object alignment and distribution function
  • Enhancements
  • Control Center 2.0
• Bug Fixes

What’s New

DTF Halftone & Punch 

We enhanced the DTF options by adding to neoStampa the possibility to apply effects to the white mask with choke under Properties > Punch/Choke, with the white layer method management under Properties > White layer. This function will allow the garment to breathe and have a softer touch.

Drop Relation Determination

DRD is a technology to establish the relationship between the different sizes of drops, which will allow us to track the stability of a plotter, or equalize with other plotters of different heads and same inks.

Double ink split 

A new dithering algorithm that splits double ink channels effectively to reduce noise and dithering in light areas.

Printer Colorways with Curves

Spot color gradient options (custom curve, custom dot gain, custom solidity)

Object alignment and distribution function

The 'Alignment' option is a tool for anyone seeking to precisely align all open files within the same document, ensuring they are positioned uniformly in various directions.

Enhancements

• Switching to the ColorLogic CMM color engine
• Multiple Guideline management
• Added option to improve preview quality in Preferences
• PrintServer 'archiveJob'/'reloadJob' web API
• Negative values for choke (grow function)
• Print Server data storage optimizations
• Custom text of color charts with print document Statistik
• Better handling of multiple selections for Multichannel channels to apply modifications

Control Center 2.0

Reprinting Jobs 

The 'Reprint' function lets you effortlessly reopen and reproduce your previously completed print jobs with the exact same settings, as long as you haven't changed the configuration. It also conveniently stores all your print job information for future reference and quick retrieval.

Printing Queues 

A fresh, more responsive style for a better connection. In the Control Center, all the printing queues are displayed as cards, offering valuable information. These cards present printer names, associated workstations, the neoStampa version in use, current statuses, as well as the number of active jobs and their activity, measured in the unit selected in the Control Center Preferences.

Control Center Enhancements

• Corrected missing translations in multiple languages.
• Corrected statistics display problems and application-blocking issues.
• Enhanced user interface consistency.
• Simplified job management and tracking with improvement in the display and management of job data.
• Resolved PDF generation issues, including background colors and text and download problems related to Unicode characters.
• Eliminated duplicate entries in the CC Printing History by addressing system behavior problems after IP changes.
• Enhanced data loading and display performance.

Bug Fixes

• We've addressed several issues causing crashes and hang-ups, providing a more stable experience.
• Problems with color matching and conversion in various tools have been resolved.
• We've fixed an issue where solidity values were not being saved when modifying hybrid colorways.
• Enhancements have been made to the Color Replacement dialog, and the placement of objects in the Japanese version has been corrected.