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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.
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Universal Driver - What is it about?
Problem/Question You are looking for software to control a Chinese sublimation or DTF/DTG printer. However, you cannot find your printer in the list of supported devices. You may ask yourself: "Why there is no driver available?" or "Does Ergosoft ...Migrate an existing Ergosoft setup to a new PC
Problem/Question You purchased a new PC and would like to use Ergosoft in the same way as on the previous PC. How to proceed? Solution/Work-Around Select the "Tools" tab in "Ergosoft ControlCenter". Open the "SystemGuard" module. Below the "Backup" ...Ergosoft RIP – Frequently Asked Questions
1. What do I purchase when buying Ergosoft RIP? You purchase a perpetual license for Ergosoft RIP, including: A full-featured software suite (JobComposer, QueueManager, RIP Engines, etc.) One printer driver (Entry, Large, or XL) One Entry cutter ...FAQ - PC-bound License
Q&A: PC-bound Licensing for Ergosoft Starting with Ergosoft 2025, customers can choose between two license models: Hardware Dongle License (physical USB dongle) PC-bound License (software license tied to a specific computer) What is a PC-bound ...Latest Version of Ergosoft
Release Process Ergosoft provides two major software releases per year. Spring Release: Typically published in April Winter Release: Typically published in October Each release includes: Updated and newly supported printer drivers New features and ...
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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 ...Migrate an existing Ergosoft setup to a new PC
Problem/Question You purchased a new PC and would like to use Ergosoft in the same way as on the previous PC. How to proceed? Solution/Work-Around Select the "Tools" tab in "Ergosoft ControlCenter". Open the "SystemGuard" module. Below the "Backup" ...RIPServer Error -3
Problem/Question When printing, the rasterizing process stops and the RipEngine shows an error message that says: “[AE=1506]:PRINT ERROR #-3" This error message indicates that there was a problem writing into the specified path. Usually the problem ...Unsharp, blurred or jagged Edges
Problem/Question Your print outs have blurry and/or jagged edges? This can have several reasons. Some are related to the RIP, some to the printer hardware or media. 1. Native resolution of the printer is too low Especially small fonts and line ...What about the V2 drivers?
Problem/Question Users may ask you what is the difference between a driver and its V2 version. And which one they have to choose. Solution/Work-Around General information In most of the cases where there is a driver and the same with the extension ...