ICS RD Submit

This configurator allows to make online proofs using ICS Remote Director, and to invite people to the proof.

Keywords

Keywords can be used with the search function above the elements pane.

The keywords for the ICS RD Submit configurator are:

upload
color
remote
director
proofing
ICC profile

Detecting the application

This configurator implements the following mechanisms to detect the presence of the corresponding third-party application. This entails that the ICS RD configurator is able to find the ICS RD CL API. See Detecting third-party applications for more information.

Detection mechanism	Comments
Automatic detection at startup	Uses information registered with the operating system when the application is installed (Windows) or checks the default install location (Mac)
Searching from the elements pane	In addition to the above, searches the system program files/applications folder for the application
Manually locating the executable	Browse to the correct folder and select the icsimageconvert file

Connections

This configurator allows multiple traffic light connection.

Properties

Property	Description
Name	The name of the flow element displayed in the canvas
Customer	Name of the customer-level folder that will have Jobs inside
Job	Name of the Job-level folder that will have Proofs inside
Proof name	Name of the proof to create
Invitees	List of seat user names who are invited to this proof
Invitees permissions	To give an invitee several permissions, permissions are separated with a plus sign (+). A special permission called "all" is shorthand for all permissions combined and is equivalent to inviteseats+addimages+signoff+colormgmt+print.
Create seat for invitee	Create a new seat before submitting a proof. If set to yes, information about the new user (name, address, company, ...) can be added. If the new seat is set to "Public", it will be visible in the ICS directory listings. If this new user is not required to enter a password each time they sign off an ima, set "Signoff Password Required" to "no". If you want this user to be able to bypass calibration when opening a proof, enable "Bypass Calibration"
Profile handling	Specifies whether to use an embedded profile or not. If set to "embedded", the embedded profile will be used. If no profile is embedded, the default profile (RGB, CMYK, Lab) will be used When set to "Apply proof profile", the Proof profile and Rendering intent to be used can be set.
Image Server	Name of the image server. When set to default, the name of the server must be defined in the Preferences file
Username	Seat username. When set to default, the user name must be defined in the Preferences file
Password	Seat password. When set to default, the password must be defined in the Preferences file
Preferences file	Properties that are set to default must be specified in a preferences file. This preferences file can also be used to specify additional parameters. An example file is installed and can be found in: Mac: /Library/Application Support/SwitchScripts/ICS Windows: C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\SwitchScripts\ICS Windows 7 or Vista: C:\ProgramData\SwitchScripts\ICS