JDF export - database settings
The JDF export from InkZone creates a job preparation setup file for Techkon ExPresso and X-Rite scan software.
Note
From InkZone version 8.0.127 onwards, the JDF parameters can be setup in the calibration curve setup:
The manual setup (legacy):
1. Go to the database and login with inkzone / testing:
2. Look for the database document starting with JDF. Apply a search like:
3. Edit the entries for the Paper and Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow and the spot color setup:
a) Color name within the JDF. It's the color name expected by X-Rite or Expresso software
b) Colorbook name
c) Lab values
Sample Expresso 4.2:
4. Edit the entries for the colorbar name and the scan instrument setup setup:
d) Colorbar front and colorbar_back
e) Instrument parameter settings
5. Store the changes
6. Enable JDF creation in IZLoop setting. Select the JDF export path:
