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UPGRADE INFORMATION

Ver.4.80

Release date: June 23, 2017

Updating to RasterLinkPro5 version4.80

RasterLinkPro5 cannot be updated to version4.80 by using Program Update function.
Please clickhereto download the update installer from MIMAKI website.

Improved Functions

  1. When the window of RasterLink Pro5 is displayed outside of the PC screen, automatically the window is displayed in the screen area.
  2. Ink consumption amount can be calculated by combination of TX400 and TP250 ink.
　

Ver.4.70

Release date: August 18, 2016
Fixed bugs

The following bugs were fixed.

No. Bug Found version
1 For the OS installed the following "Security Update for Microsoft Windows" of Windows Update, printer driver and hot folder cannot be created at RasterLinkPro5.
- KB3170455
- KB3172985
- KB3163912

- Target OS: Windows Vista ~ Windows 10		 2.00
Fixed:
Printer driver for each architecture (32bit/ 64bit) of PC which installed RasterLinkPro5, and hot folder can be created.
2 Job can't be moved by using arrow key of key board after selecting job at preview screen. 4.30

Ver.4.60

Release date: July 1, 2016
Fixed bugs

The following bugs were fixed.

No. Bug Found version
1 When booting RasterLinkPro5, an error occur during acquiring font information, and RasterLinkPro5 cannot boot. 2.00

Ver.4.50

Release date: November 2, 2015

Updating to RasterLinkPro5 version4.50

RasterLinkPro5 cannot be updated to version4.50 by using Program Update function.
Please clickhereto download the update installer from MIMAKI website.

Newly Supported OS

Windows 10 Home (32bit/64bit)
Windows 10 Pro (32bit/64bit)
Windows 10 Enterprise (32bit/64bit)

Fixed bugs

The following bugs were fixed.

No. Bug Found version
1 The following defect may occur when upgrading RasterLinkPro5 Ver.4.30 or later.
- When you try to boot up RasterLinkPro5, logo of Mimaki is displayed and RasterLinkPro5 doesn't boot up.		 4.30
2 Strip line(Space) may be appeared between the images when paneling function is used, in the case of printing the images in the direction of scanning. 1.00

Ver.4.40

Release date: June 1, 2015

Newly supported ink types

  1. Sb54 ink is available in TS34.

Ver.4.30

Release date: May 11, 2015

Newly supported ink types

  1. Sb54 ink is available in the following printers
  2. Sb310 ink is available in TS500.

Added the Functions

  1. Color profile and emulation profile of same conditions can be installed at the same time.
Improved Functions
  1. The improved page size accuracy in turn improves the size accuracy of a printed result.
    　 Target file format: EPS, PDF, PostScript (PS file)
Fixed bugs

The following bugs were fixed.

No. Bug Found version
1 Parallel execution of RIP process and spooling process with Hyper Job Threading set at "Level 2" causes the printing result to be abnormal as follows:
　 - RIP result is half turned.
　 - Color changes.
　 - Expansion in the direction of X. 		1.00
2 In UJF-6042 (CMYKLcLm+WCl), select the profile of CMYKLcLm inkset and then select the special color inkset of "WCl" and print the job, the printer should be print starting from the back but starting from forward. Also select the special color inkset of "NONE", the printer print from the back. 4.20
3 The time until printing starts becomes longer as the movement value for Feed direction (X direction) for "Position" in the General Print screen is increased. The time until printing starts also becomes longer if there is a long blank line in the middle or at the end. 1.00
4 If the unit of length is set to inch, the distance of pitch scan and feed in Job List Window is automatically changed when the performing the followings.
　 - Change the setting of scale.
　 - Change the setting of rotation.
　 - Select image in the preview screen.
　 - Switch the position setting from space to pitch.		 1.00
5 When you rip and print several PDF pages, and you clear the data during ripping page 2 and after, RL Pro5 freeze. 1.00
6 When an error is occurred with another job during printing, [JET RUNTIME HAS DETECTED UNRECOVERABLE ERROR:] error is shown. (it is less reproducibility) 1.00

Ver.4.21

Release date: February 7, 2014

Improved Functions

  1. In TPC, the printing time have been improved.

Fixed Bugs

The following bugs are fixed:

No. Bug Found version
1 When executing the license authentication while the server is under construction or server is busy, the wrong message of [This serial key is for the another product. Please enter the serial key for this product.] is displayed. 1.00
2 When printing and cutting separately with registered mark print and cut job of media full width, the message 「The cutting job is arranged out of range of the print area.」shown and disable to cut. 1.00

Ver.4.20

Release date: October 25, 2013

Updating to RasterLinkPro5 version4.20

RasterLinkPro5 cannot be updated to version4.20 by using Program Update function.
Please clickhereto download the update installer from MIMAKI home page.

Newly supported ink types

  1. Rc300 ink is available in the Tx500.
    -Ink consumption and "Rc300 CMYK" of ink set are available.

Fixed Bugs

The following bugs are fixed:

No. Bug Found version
1 The following message dialog is displayed when starting RasterLinkPro5, only title bar is displayed even you click [OK] button.
"A problem occurred while reading [C:\RstrLink\Env\MainWindow.properties].
This file is not for RasterLinkPro5."		 1.00
2 In TS5, the upper limit 75 degrees of heater after was incorrect. 1.00

Ver.4.10

Release date: July 29, 2013

Updating to RasterLinkPro5 version4.10

RasterLinkPro5 cannot be updated to version4.10 by using Program Update function.
Please clickhereto download the update installer from MIMAKI home page.

Fixed Bugs

The following bugs are fixed:

No. Bug Found version
1 When connected to a wireless network in Windows XP, which results in failure of activation. .3.12
2 In printers which do not need USB dongle, "NOT REGISTERED" is printed on printed image. 1.00
3 When an unsupported file format is read, the message "Cannot recognize the file format." is displayed and then the following irrelevant message is displayed.
"Cannot read the BMF file."		 1.00
4 The error occurs when the job being back-up by "ripped data" is restored to RasterLinkPro5 Ver3.11 and "Only Printing" is implemented. 2.10

Ver.4.00

Release date: July 1, 2013

Newly Supported OS

Windows 8 (32bit/64bit)
Windows 8 Pro (32bit/64bit)
Windows 8 Enterprise (32bit/64bit).

Added Functions

  1. Activated serial key can be confirmed in Version Information window.

Ver.3.11

Release date: March 11, 2012

Improved Functions

  1. Ink consumption of Sb300 is available in TS500.
  2. "Activation" function was improved to reduce following problems;
  3. French can be displayed. It is available when RasterLinkPro5 is installed into French OS.

Fixed bugs

The following bugs are fixed:

No. Bug Found version
1 Character with acute accent mark is garbled when RasterLinkPro5 is installed into Spanish or Portuguese OS. RLP3
v1.20
2 Character with umlaut accent mark is garbled when RasterLinkPro5 is installed into German OS. 2.80
3 Character with grave accent mark is garbled when RasterLinkPro5 is installed into Italian OS. 2.80
4 When RasterLinkPro5 is upgraded from ver.2.90 and earlier to ver.2.91 or later, pre-set print conditions [value of pass and over print, and on-off of fast print, of an existing job] will be changed. Additionally, pre-set print conditions displayed on the following menu will be changed.
 - Condition Management
 - Job Property
 - Information Label		 2.91

Ver.2.91

Release date: October 4, 2012

Improved Functions

  1. "On Tx500, firmware Ver.1.0 of Tx500 is available.

Ver.2.90

Release date: July 23, 2012

Improved Functions

  1. "Set the trimming position" check is added to trimming function in "Image Edit" tab. The trimmed image can be printed at same position as the original's.
  2. On TS34(4Color), "540*720dpi 4pass" print mode is available.
  3. On TS500(4Color) and Tx500(4Color), the following resolutions are added ;
    300*300, 300*300HQ
  4. On TS500(4Color) and Tx500(4Color), the following resolutions are changed ;

Ver.2.80

Release date: May 14, 2012

Newly Supported Printers

Supported the following printer:

Printer Ink type Ink consumption calculation
Tx500 Sb300 Not available

Improved Functions

  1. Ink consumption calculation of Sb53 is available in TS34.

Fixed bugs

The following bugs are fixed:

No. Bug Found version
1 Firmware Update is not available in TS500. 2.60
2 On TS500, wrong temperature values are written in label print when the value of heater temperature are specified on "Device Adjustment" tab. 2.70

Ver.2.70

Release date: April 6, 2012

Newly Supported Printers

Supported the following printer:

Printer Ink type
TS500 Sb53

Improved Functions

  1. Ink consumption of Sb53 is available in the following printers:
    TPC, TS3, TS5, TS5-1600C, TS34.

Fixed bugs

The following bugs are fixed:

No. Bug Found version
1 When rotation is set to 270 degrees on "Image Editor" tab and the overlap on the right side of tile is checked on "Tiling Editor" tab, the tile numbers of second or later tiles are printed at inside of tile image, not at position of margin. RLP2
Ver.1.00
2 When "Auto Special Color Composition" is checked on "Special Color Adjustment" tab and the image of special color has a specific size of area, the image is not printed. RLP2
Ver.3.20
3 If before starting rip, "Job Editor" window is closed just after openning "Color Replacement" tab, "ICC profile Error" occurrs, by openning "Color Replacemet" tab in other "Job Editor" while ripping. RLP3
Ver.1.00
4 When a TIFF format job is deleted, error messages are displayed several times. 2.30

Ver.2.50

Release date: November 16, 2011

Newly Supported Printers

Supported the following printers:

Fixed bugs

The following bugs are fixed:

No. Bug Found version
1 When the image is enlarged or "Zoom In" pushing several times by button on "Job Editor" tab, images cannot be displayed on preview window.
The problem still remains when tiling is specified.(Restriction 1 on Ver.2.00.)		 RLP4
Ver.1.20
2 "Condition set" cannot be changed and added after following operation:
  • When the color mode of printer is changed in "Printer Setting".
  • When the device profile is deleted which currently selected in "Print Condition" tab of
    "Condition Management".
 2.10

Ver.2.40

Release date: September 14, 2011

Improved Functions

  1. Ink consumption of Sb60 is available in the following printer: TPC.

Fixed bugs

The following bugs are fixed:

No. Bug Found version
1 Single color gradations of raster image cannot be displayed on "Layout Preview". 2.30
2 Ripping does not start after restart of RasterLinkPro5, when it has aborted by error while ripping. 2.21
3 The register marks specified by "Register Mark" on "Image Edit" are not printed completely, by lacking the part of mark. 2.10
4 If the resolution of the monitor display is less than 1024x768 pixels, all of menu items of "Special Color Correction" tab are not displayed. 2.10
5 The image is cut smaller than the specified size, when the width of image is beyond 65000 pixels. RLP4
Ver.1.00
6 The image which color replaced by "Mono Color" function on "Color Replacement" tab is printed thinner, when the width of the image is beyond 65000 pixels. RLP2
Ver.1.00
7 When the image is moved in scan direction on "Image Edit" tab, the edge of image is not printed occasionally. RLP2

Ver.2.30

Release date: April 14, 2011

Updating to RasterLinkPro5 version2.30

RasterLinkPro5 cannot be updated to version2.30 by using Program Update function.
Please clickhereto download the update installer from MIMAKI home page.

New support inks

  1. Sb60 ink is available in the following printers:

Improved Functions

  1. On Windows Vista and Windows 7, you don't need to log in as administrator to run RasterLinkPro5. Following functions are restricted;
  2. An item of "Media name" was added to printed information lable.
  3. German can be displayed. It is available when RasterLinkPro5 is installed into German OS.
  4. The text size of printed information label is stays regardless of any print resolution.

Fixed bugs

The following bugs are fixed:

No. Bug Found version
1 For all printers, when uncheck on the "Apply Profile Ink Limit" on "Color Replacement" tab and v3 profile with ND (normal dot) is selected, profile ink limit is still applied to target ink of "Color Replacement". 2.20
2 For GP-604D and GP-1810D, when uncheck on "Apply Profile Ink Limit" on "Color Replacement" tab and check on "Dischage Composition" on "Special Color Composition" tab, printing does not start. 2.20
3 Special Color set on "Print Condition" tab on Spanish OS is incorrectly displayed. RLP3
Ver.1.20
4 On Windows 7, unable to click buttons except "OK" or "Cancel" on "Job Editor" window, when "Job Editor" is re-opened just after dragging the mouse on "Layout Preview" on "Job Editor". 2.00

Ver.2.22

Release date: January 11, 2011

New support inks

  1. Sb210 ink and Rc210 ink are available in the following printers:

Fixed bugs

The following bugs are fixed:

No. Bug Found version
1 For color chart function, some values of setting were not displayed correctly. 2.20
2 The printed color of the job that used color calibration was changed after updating to RLP5v2.10 or later. 2.10

Ver.2.21

Release date: December 7, 2010

Newly Supported Printers

Supported the following printers:

Newly Functions

  1. Whity Color

    Added 370 colors of standard whity color collection for ES3 and SS21 white ink.

Improved Functions

  1. Colors in standard metallic color for ES3 ink collection are expanded from 55 to 280.

Fixed bugs

The following bugs are fixed:

No. Bug Found version
1 The upper margin specified at color chart tab is not positioned correctly. 2.20
2 Wrong color is printed when reading new data while ripping. 2.20
3 Swatch file in which named colors include Japanese characters cannot be installed to Adobe Illustrator. 2.20
4 Error sometimes occurs at the time rip finished in Rip and Print mode when Special Color Image Correction function is applied. 2.03
5 Unnecessary line is printed when Special Color Image Correction function is applied. 2.03
6 For changing work folder function, the original work folder was deleted even the function was suspended by the insufficient capacity of the destined HDD before completion of data transferring. RLP2

Ver.2.20

Release date: October 5, 2010

Newly Functions

  1. Color Chart

New support inks

  1. ES3 Silver ink and White ink are available in the following printers:

Improved Functions

  1. The maximum density of replaced color can be selected with maximum value of profile or no limitation.
  2. The swatch library can be created for Illustrator or CorelDRAW generated from special color names of color replacement table.

Ver.2.10

Release date: August 17, 2010

Newly Functions

  1. Firmware Update
  2. Special Color Image Correction Function
    Special Color (e.g. White ink, Clear coat) image can correct size and position when Special color image put on color image.
  3. In the ink set of Tx400 (8Color), CMYKLcLmBLb, Cyan (C)/Light Cyan (Lc) or Blue (B)/Light (Lb) can be select by profile. It is useful when using different media in Cyan ink and Blue ink.
    Ink : Sb200 only

Improved Functions

  1. Special color set "SSSS" is supported on Tx400(8Color) with Reactive Dye200(Rc200) ink.

Fixed bugs

The following bugs are fixed:

  1. In label print, wrong information of "Pure CMYK" in "Color Edit" is written label print.
  2. On Tx400, when the value of "Feed Correction" exceeded over 256, RasterLinkPro5 send wrong value to printer.
  3. The value of ink consumption was sometimes displayed as illegal value, after "RIP only" or "RIP and Print."

Ver.2.02

Release date: March 12, 2010

This update information are included information of Version 2.00 to 2.02.

Improved Functions

  1. The result of "Ink Consumption" is improved as follows:
  2. The result of Ink Consumption of Tx400 with Sb200, Ac200 and Rc200 inks is available. However, the result is a provisional value. Therefore, the result will be changed in the future.
  3. TPC(4Color) supported "540*720dpi 2pass" print mode.
  4. RasterLinkPro5 coped with Chinese(Simplified) display.

Fixed Bugs

Fixed the following bugs:

No. Bug Found version
1 Spot color that use RGB as display color is not printed or is printed by wrong color. 1.00
2 When a profile that has multiple calibrations is selected and "Newest" is selected on "Calibration" setting, a calibration data of end of the list is used. 1.00
3 When the image is enlarged or "Zoom In" button is pushed several times on "Job Editor", RasterLinkPro5 is shut down incorrectly. 1.00
4 When an error occurred during RasterLinkPro5 outputs MRL file, RasterLinkPro5 restart is needed to avoid "Cannot open" error. 1.00
5 When [DATA CLEAR] button on the printer is pushed at final phase of output, output process is stopped, and "[DATA CLEAR] function is performed by the printer. But, message of cancel execution isn't displayed. 1.00
6 Output cancel of RasterLinkPro5 does not work correctly, when the printer is set to local mode during printing. 1.00
7 RasterLinkPro5 dose not start on Thai OS. 1.00
8 High speed print is enable to be checked for "540*720dpi/2pass" on TS3(4Color). 1.11
9 For TX400, when "Ink Consumption" is checked, "RIP and Print" mode does not work correctly. 1.10
10 When "Auto special color composition" is used with "Color replacement" with special ink or "Emphasis highlight image with special ink", special ink is not printed correctly. 1.00
11 If a device profile having only "Calibration base data", created by MimakiProfileMasterII, is specified, wrong color is printed. 2.00
12 On "Gradation color replacement" window, When you input "Upper Limit and "Lower Limit" and click "Delete" button, values of "Upper Limit" are not cleared. 2.00

Ver.1.11

Release date: November 25, 2009

Newly Supported Printers

Supported the following printers:
Tx400

Added Functions

  1. "Stop Job Queue if an error occurred during auto-execution"
    This option is set for "Auto Execution".
    You can specify whether to stop the job queuing when an error occurred during "Auto Execution".
  2. "RIP Core memory"
    This option is set for "Performance".
    You can adjust the memory allocation for RIP Core. It will be effective for vector gradation, but not for general.
  3. Add the following output setting to printer:
    Printer Output setting
    TS3 2pass mode is added to 540x720dpi

Improved Functions

  1. RasterLinkPro5 coped with Chinese(Traditional) display.

Fixed bugs

  1. Fixed an issue that when "Ink Consumption" is checked, "RIP and Print" mode dose not work correctly on Tx400.

Ver.1.02

Release date: June 16, 2009

Improved Functions

  1. The following inks are available on the following printers:
    Printer Ink
    GP-604,GP-604D,GP-1810,GP-1810D,DM2,Tx3,DS TP3
  2. "Brilliant Blue" and "Light Brilliant Blue" ink are added to SB52 ink set. Ink set name are as follows:
    Used ink color Ink set name
    Brilliant Blue, Magenta, Yellow, Black BBMYK
    Brilliant Blue, Magenta, Yellow, Black, Light Brilliant Blue, Light Magenta BBMYKLbbLm

Changed functions

  1. The result of ink consumption of following printers and inks is changed.
    Printer Ink Output setting Variation
    TS3, TP5, TPC Sb52 All It decreases.

Fixed Bugs

  1. Fixed the issue that "Profile Update" does not work in followng lunguage OS.
    Russian, Polish, French, Czech
  2. Fiexd the issu on "Profile Update" that despite "Do not show installed profile" is checked, all profiles are shown in following lungage OS.
    Greek, Turkish.
  3. Fixed the issue that the image is not printed on, "Immediate Print" mode, when the print origin of that image is set to minus direction.
  4. Fixed the issue that "Ink Status" may show incorrect ink type.

* "Ver.1.01" is unused number.

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