Despite best efforts, errors occur. Here are the most frequent issues during a Kodak Preps 10 install and their fixes.
Once you have completed the Kodak Preps 10 install, validate your environment: kodak preps 10 install
Real-time scanners (especially McAfee and CrowdStrike) frequently flag the Preps imposition engine as a false positive because it writes temporary .pjt files to system folders. Disable AV for the duration of the install. Despite best efforts, errors occur
If you have thousands of .pjt (Preps 5/6) templates, do not recreate them manually. Cause: The installer failed to register the PDF
The successful installation of Kodak Preps 10 marked a significant milestone for QuickPrint. With the software up and running, the prepress department could now automate and streamline their workflows, reducing manual errors and increasing productivity. Alex ensured that all users received training on how to effectively use Kodak Preps 10, which was met with positive feedback.
As the days went by, QuickPrint noticed a considerable reduction in prepress processing times and an improvement in job accuracy. The investment in Kodak Preps 10 had proven to be a wise decision, positioning QuickPrint to handle increased demand while maintaining its commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.
Cause: The installer failed to register the PDF rasterizer component due to missing Windows updates.
Fix: Run Windows Update to ensure KB5004476 (or later) is installed. Re-run the Preps 10 installer in "Repair" mode.