Caldera introduces version 9.2 of its RIP software

Caldera announces the commercial availability of version 9.20 of its RIP software, with updates including advanced preflighting, colour management enhancements, True Shape Nesting and a new Image Bar interface that enables quick access to documents.The latest version of Caldera’s flagship RIP engine was first unveiled at FESPA 2013, where it was shown to visitors from all sectors of the industry. Colour management is at the forefront of the new release, with v9.20 including EasyMedia as standard for the first time and giving users cloud access to the Caldera ICC profile library.

This new Preflight tools will help to ensure users produce perfect prints the first time, incorporating the renowned Callas technology also used in Adobe Acrobat. The Preflight option checks for compatibility against a number of standards and rules, including PDF/X, PDF/A, PDF/VT, image resolution, fonts and ICC profiles, and returns a simple red or green light report. The preflight process can be initiated either manually, and applied to one file, or automatically to all files in a specified Hot folder.For VisualRIP+ and GrandRIP+ users, the Preflight tool will produce a web report for the operator, as well as an enriched PDF file highlighting any issues.