New features in PitStop Pro
PitStop Pro 2019
Released 25 April 2019
Rasterize selection
- Select objects and rasterize them
- Say goodbye to bottlenecks for your RIP
Check barcodes
- Check the values of barcodes in PDF files.
Object browser
- Find objects you need to edit in the objects stack
- No more need to hide / unhide and move objects
Digital print preflight
- Reduce click charges
- Convert objects that look black to black
Show objects outside of page box
- Temporarily expand the crop and bleed box to show everything on the page.
Compare PitStop Pro versions
| 13 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | |
| Object browser | ||||
| Rasterize selection | ||||
| Check barcode Action | ||||
| Show objects outside the page box | ||||
| Split Action Lists Action | ||||
| Calculation variables | ||||
| Check lenght of Path Action | ||||
| Chamfered and Inverted Corner options | ||||
| Improvements to Preflight check for separations | ||||
| Support for Page Labels | ||||
| Improvements to Add Pages | ||||
| LZW compression | ||||
| New Transparency Flattener | ||||
| Check Line Art by Lenght | ||||
| Add Barcode Action | ||||
| Action List Visualizer | ||||
| Crop Line Art Action | ||||
| Stroke to Fill Action | ||||
| Offset Path Action | ||||
| Pathfinder tools and Action | ||||
| Preflight report chapter on Color of Pages | ||||
| Action to check for Minimum Printing Dot | ||||
| Action to select objects that look black | ||||
| Action to remap all Pantone colors to a single library | ||||
| Action to hard crop line art | ||||
| Action to remap Pantone colors between defined Libraries | ||||
| Action to check if a Pantone color is part of a library or not | ||||
| Action to normalize Panone color names | ||||
| Variables to work with color values | ||||
| Action to select closed paths | ||||
| Option for Image Resolution Check to ignore soft masks | ||||
| Actions to select, check, fix layers by print state | ||||
| PDF Geomapper | ||||
| Inspector panel for Transparency Groups and Masks | ||||
| Select concealed / visible objects Action | ||||
| Layer chapter in Preflight report | ||||
| Round cornered rectangles | ||||
| 41 DeviceLink profiles shipped as standard | ||||
| Re-order and delete pages Action | ||||
| Ink Coverage to ignore named color separations | ||||
| Scale Selection Action | ||||
| Improvements to Scale Page Size Action | ||||
| Select overlapping / underlying objects Action | ||||
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Optional subscription licensing |
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| Preflight restrictions | ||||
| Customizable Preflight messages | ||||
| Customizable Action List messages | ||||
| Generate bleed Action | ||||
| Improved log selection Action | ||||
| Improvements to Workgroup Manager | ||||
| Cut - copy - paste in Action Lists | ||||
| Check number of nodes on a page | ||||
| Select pages Action can count from the back | ||||
| Select inside contour Action (dieline / cutter guide) |
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| Select spot color now allows lists of colors | ||||
| Scale Actions work to 4 decimal places and with Variables | ||||
| "Just make my Office PDF work" Preflight Profile | ||||
| Improved Preflight image resolution reporting | ||||
| ISO 19593-1 Processing Steps support | ||||
| Action to remove object level metadata | ||||
| Action to remove attachments from PDF files | ||||
| Option to turn off anti-aliasing when rasterizing | ||||
| Action to convert shadings (blends) to images | ||||
| Esko Packaging Preflight Actions | ||||
| GWG2015 Preflight Profiles | ||||
| Updated Pantone libraries including Pantone+ in Lab / CMYK | ||||
| Create Action Lists directly in the Preflight Profile editor | ||||
| Retina icon support for Acrobat DC |
