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Download InkRIP™ Software

Source: https://inkrip.co.za/download

Choose one of the two available installation methods:

Method 1. Download Setup Package

This Includes Microsoft Runtime components, but does not include drivers.

V7.2.14.0, Universal x64 R Build 20260306

After installation, you must copy the “Printer” driver folder manually or use import printer function. See Driver section below.

Method 2. Download zipped package

Includes driver files, but may require a separate Microsoft Runtime installation if not previously installed.
V7.2.14.0 Standard x64 R Build 20260325

Download Microsoft Runtime (If Required)

Unzip and run InkRIP directly. Install the runtime separately if prompted.

Important Note: If you have activated before on this same computer, please fully remove the old registry key (pictured below) before trying to activate again. More info here

Printer Drivers

If you already have an older version of InkRIP installed:

Understand Printer Driver: How to Video Series

Get up and running quickly with our mini-series of videos on printer drivers in InkRIP Software.

Purchase Options

The AM.CO.ZA InkRIP Easy RIP Software is available for purchase:

Installation Process

No installation process is necessary. After downloading the software, simply unzip the files and begin using the software immediately—no additional setup is required.

How to Import a printer.

Click Logo > Printer Setting, on the dialog box / popup, select printer and click "Import Printer"

Lifetime Upgrades

One of the key features of InkRIP is its lifetime upgrade policy. Whenever a new version is released, simply download the new version and overwrite the existing installation folder. You’ll always have access to the latest version, free of charge.

Activation Process

How to Activate InkRIP

Activation is straightforward and integrated into the software:

Note: Without activation, all functions will work normally, except for printing, which will have a watermark until the software is activated.

Deactivation Process

Deactivating the Software

You have two options to deactivate InkRIP:

From the Register menu, select Unbind to deactivate. This will deactivate all copies of the software on your system.

Manual deactivation is allowed only twice for the lifetime of the software product. After that, you will need to purchase a new copy of the software.

Offline Activation and Deactivation

Unfortunately, InkRIP does not support offline activation or deactivation. An active internet connection is required to complete these processes.

Get Up And Running Fast With InkRIP Software training

InkRIP™ Video Tutorials

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mMCueiColGE

How to Load ICC Profiles in InkRIP – Step-by-Step Guide Learn to load ICC colour profiles into InkRIP for accurate colour management and improved print quality.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=paQevhs3XBU

Control DTF White Ink Using Spot Colour in InkRIP Enable and manage white ink layers in DTF prints by applying the Spot Colour method inside InkRIP.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n6FmdSrLQa8

Change Ink Channel Order in InkRIP Software Reorder ink channels for your printer configuration. It’s best to use the Alignment Tool when available.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PvEh6pNzvoc

Estimate Ink Usage and Print Costs in InkRIP Use InkRIP’s built-in estimator to calculate ink consumption and job cost before you print.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PMErnJGlXfc

Understanding ICC & Linearisation in InkRIP A detailed explanation of how ICC profiles and linearisation affect colour accuracy and consistency.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hpq9QPS2LiM

Create Colour Linearisation and ICC Profiles – Full Tutorial Follow a complete guide to calibrate your printer and build your own ICC profiles using InkRIP.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZIr47U6gOlY

ICC Profiling Services for DTF and Large Format Printers via InkRIP Overview of custom ICC profiling services for high-end results on DTF, UV-DTF, and eco-solvent printers.

Video

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- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mMCueiColGE
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=paQevhs3XBU
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n6FmdSrLQa8
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PvEh6pNzvoc
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PMErnJGlXfc
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hpq9QPS2LiM
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZIr47U6gOlY