Prepress
Markzware Releases Free Update To Popular Preflighting Software, FlightCheck
Thursday 18. September 2008 - Markzware's FlightCheck v6.12 provides the most up-to-date enhancements for greater productivity.
Markzware, the leading developer of preflighting, data extraction and conversion software, announced a free update for its preflighting solution, FlightCheck v6.12.
“Markzware continues to provide the level of support to our customer base to ensure efficiency, flexibility and ease of use of our popular and award-winning preflighting solution,” said Mary Gay Marchese, public relations director of Markzware.
This new update will allow the user to drop folders of multiple files of QuarkXPress or Adobe InDesign onto the FlightCheck icon for preflighting.
Other new enhancements include:
Relaxed constraints on bad data to allow more files to be seen as recognized by FlightCheck
Modified reading of Illustrator files to better handle documents with layers previously flagged as unrecognized or locked
Improved detection of small point-size fonts in Illustrator (.ai and eps files created out of Illustrator)
Addressed content of an image box containing an eps image with scaling applied would report the “image_name is transparent,” when no transparency had been applied
Coordinated file creation/Modification Dates and Finder Dates
Improved reading and detection of fonts in QuarkXPress 7 documents
Improved scanning of Illustrator CS3 files to handle files previously unrecognized files
Improved ability to read additional QuarkXPress files
Improved reporting of resolution data for JPEGs that use EXIF data
Improved font detection even includes fonts created over 10 years ago
Pricing and Availability:
The FlightCheck v6.12 update is available fee of charge to all registered FlightCheck 6.x users. The MSRP of FlightCheck Professional is $499.