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CapturePost printing restrictions
Applies to: CapturePostCapturePost has the following restrictions when printing: • Limited to Windows printer drivers only. Timestone printer plug-ins are not available • Absolute template size must not exceed 80...
(No rating) 1-9-2010 Views: 2

Defining fields
Applies to: Version 4In software version prior to Version 4 fields are defined and edited directly from within the applications themselves. In most programs this is achieved via Details Mode>Edit fields.(For a comprehensive explanation of fields, field types and defining fields in Version 3...
(No rating) 12-5-2010 Views: 108

Version 4 Quick Start Guide
Applies to: Version 4 They key difference with Version 4 when compared to previous versions of the software is that tnj files have been replaced with an open, centralized SQL database. In many respects using Version 4 is no different to using previous versions of the software with...
(No rating) 10-12-2009 Views: 467

CapturePost and Version 4
Applies to: Version 4 To eliminate the need for photographers to install MySQL on their laptops, CapturePost will continue to work with tnj files in Version 4. In fact the only difference in the way a photographer works with CapturePost is in the format of order barcodes (see...
(No rating) 8-12-2009 Views: 308

Working with tnj files in Version 4
Applies to: Version 4 Version 4, with its centralized SQL database, no longer creates a single 'loose' tnj job file as per previous software versions. Instead job information is stored in tables in the SQL database. Hovever Version 4 continues to support tnj job files in several...
(No rating) 1-12-2009 Views: 382

Seasons, accounts and workspaces
Applies to: Version 4 Seasons, workspaces and accounts all provide a framework for grouping like jobs. The Timestone Administrator is used to assign various parameters to these groupings thereby providing a consistent working environment. It is important to understand that...
(No rating) 30-11-2009 Views: 199

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Memory mates with NeoPack/Professional and PackBuilder
Applies to: NeoPack/Professional, PackBuilder For the purposes of this article a memory mate is defined as a product where the subjects' individual photo and their corresponding group photo appear on the same page.A memory mateBroadly speaking, creating memory mates involves three steps.1....
(No rating) 27-6-2005 Views: 2994

Order barcodes for use in CapturePost and Details Mode
Applies to: CapturePost, Details ModeOrders may be scanned into either CapturePost or into Details Mode in DataPost, PackBuilder, NeoPack/Professional, CompositeBuilder or NeoCompositeMost typically orders are scanned in CapturePost for pre-pay workflows where the subject has selected their...
(No rating) 30-6-2005 Views: 2433

Image paths and tnj file
Applies to: All programsOn most occasions images are brought into the software as thumbnails (previews) at a much smaller size than the original files. When it comes time to print or export the images however, it will be necessary for the software to find the full size original files to avoid...
(No rating) 7-9-2005 Views: 2190

Installing the hardlock and software
Applies to: Installation and Licensing Note: More thorough and up to date references for installing the software is now availabe for download here Download Installation and Licensing Quick Start Guide Download Installation and Licensing Full Manual All the production...
(No rating) 3-4-2005 Views: 2167

Ordering packages via a text file
Applies to: NeoPack/Professional, PackBuilder, NeoPack/Plus. Ordering by importing a text file is perhaps one of the most popular methods of ordering packages with NeoPack/Professional and can also be used with NeoPack/Plus and PackBuilder. Often a photographer or laboratory enters orders...
(No rating) 4-7-2005 Views: 1922

Achieving a horizontal crop for a vertical image (and vica versa)
Applies to: PackBuilder, NeoPackProfessional, OutPost, NeoPack/Plus A fundamental feature in all the programs is the fact the software will automatically rotate images to fit into an image hole no matter in which orientation the image hole has been drawn on the template. This "auto...
(No rating) 13-10-2005 Views: 1911