Using The Filters; Using The Ct/Lw To Postscript Filter - EFI DocuColor 5000 User Manual

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Using the filters
Certain filters provide extra user control and conversion settings. To access these settings,
right-click or double-click the Plugin Name in the Filter Settings dialog box.
This section describes each filter and its optional settings.
N : The procedures for using the filters from a Mac OS or a Windows computer are
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similar. The following procedures use illustrations from a Windows computer.
Using the CT/LW to PostScript filter
The CT/LW filter accepts multiple CT (Contone) and LW (Line Work) files and an FP (Final
Page) file. It determines the page dimensions of the combined file based on the FP, LW, and
CT files, in that order. Spot colors are converted to process CMYK using conversion values
specified in the CT/LW files. The combined file is a single RLE compressed CMYK image,
and you can specify the resolution.
When you drag and drop your CT, LW, or FP files, your output is a single PostScript file.
N : Some CT/LW files may include a "." (period) at the beginning of the file name,
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indicating that they are hidden files. Make sure that you turn on Show Hidden Files in your
folder settings. For more information, see the documentation that accompanies your system.
To ensure that all files, including hidden files, are copied and processed, drop the entire CT/
LW page folder containing all the necessary files.
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1 Follow steps
The CT/LW Filter Options dialog box appears.
2 Select the final resolution (Auto, 200, 400, or 600) for your image.
N : Select Auto to use the device resolution of the digital press.
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3 Click OK.
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