Add-on: Customize the job ticket for the Print operator in Printgroove JT Man 5

Modify the Job Ticket with this Add-on

By default the job ticket which arrives with the print job in Printgroove JT Man 5 is generated from a static HTML template. But by using this Add-on you can add more information, a logo in a different format and you can customize the appearance.

What can I use this Add-on for?

By using this Add-on you can customize the job ticket which is shown to the Print operator in Printgroove JT Man 5.

Keep on reading, if you want to do any or all of the following tasks:

1. I want to add further information to the job ticket to provide a better overview for the Print operator.
2. I want to change the appearance of the job ticket, e.g. layout, colors, fonts.
3. I want to use a logo with a format other than *.jpg.
4. I want to switch between the default job ticket and my customized job ticket including all current settings.

Four tasks, one simple solution provided by this Add-on.

Requirements

All you need is a simple text editor. It always helps to make back-up copies of the files before you are going to edit.

If you want to change the appearance of the job ticket, a minimal understanding of HTML and CSS is needed. If you have this, you are ready to go. In case you don't, ask your IT or graphic design department for support.

The HTML-file provided with the Add-on is by default available in English, French and German. But you can add more languages easily.

Note: None of your changes will alter the job ticket as seen by the users. All of your editing will just present additional information for the print operator.