Upgrading your Fiery Color Profiler Suite has never been easier or more rewarding.
The table below provides the key benefits of upgrading from the last 17 major releases to the very latest version of Fiery® Color Profiler Suite. When upgrading to the latest version of Color Profiler Suite, it's highly recommended that you upgrade your Fiery Command WorkStation too which also brings you many great benefits — and, they are completely free of charge!
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| Date | Version | Benefits of upgrading Fiery Color Profiler Suite |
|---|---|---|
| December 2023 | 5.6.1* (system requirements) | Compatibility with TLS 1.3 and compliance with NIST SP 800-52 for Transport Layer Security (TLS) implementation *Recommended version to work with Fiery Command WorkStation 7.0 |
| October 2023 | 5.6* (system requirements) | Support of verification against the Fogra55 (CMYKOGV) color reference dE values available on G7 reports in Fiery Verify Optional practical and/or mathematical profile verification as part of the creation process Superior saturation and detail from enhanced Fiery Edge gamut mapping Option for black-only gray balance control Improved read-error detection for handheld and scanning measurement instruments *Recommended version to work with Fiery Command WorkStation 7.0 |
| June 2023 | 5.5.1 | Faster G7 Grayscale calibration pass results Fully-automated G7 calibration for inline measurement instruments Support for the Fiery Edge Exclusive v2 1902 patch layout which provides near-4028 patch-set accuracy Fiery Verify allows the remeasuring of verification wedges in Fiery XF workflows Full demo mode for exploring Color Profiler Suite features and Fiery integration without a measurement instrument or license |
| December 2022 | 5.5 | Support for macOS 13 (native M1 and M2 compatibility) Subset profiling (CMYK+X profile creation includes CMYK profile in addition) On-the-fly switching between strip and patch measurements TECHKON SpectroDens support EFI ES-3000 usability improvement Media Profile Optimization (faster alternative to Device Link optimization) |
| April 2022 | 5.4.2 | Support for the Fogra PSD 2022 target tolerance sets and verification presets Average of 7 times faster application start time (depends on licensed measurement instrument) Support for the Japan Color Control Strip for "on-demand" measurements in Fiery Measure |
| December 2021 | 5.4.1 | Support for the latest DIN/ISO 12647-8:2021 tolerance sets for validation |
| October 2021 | 5.4 | Support for macOS 12 Windows Server 2022 support Windows 11 support Fiery Edge™ interface enhancements G7 Press and G7 Proof verification presets — with and without SCCA (Relative) Definable patch size measurements G7 Verifier, P2P 25Xa, and P2P51 official chart support in Fiery Verify Long edge profile chart generation and reading PrintWide2020.icc profile support ICC 4 profile creation support |
| November 2020 | 5.3.3 | Support for macOS 11 On-demand readings of IDEAlliance and FOGRA media wedges in Fiery Verify "No-ruler measurements" support for EFI ES-3000 and X-Rite i1Pro3 Support for the Konica Minolta MYIRO-9 |
| July 2020 | 5.3.2 | Updated G7 Grayscale and Targeted tolerance sets in Fiery Verify Support for the new 1617 (CGATS IT8.7/5) profiling patch layout Support for the latest Fogra PSD 2018 tolerance sets for validation Optimization for multicolour (CMYK+X) device link output profiles Support for the Xerox Full Width Array (FWA) measurement instrument |
| March 2020 | 5.3.1 | Support for the EFI™ ES-3000 spectrophotometer Support for the X-Rite i1Pro3 spectrophotometer Support for the X-Rite i1iO3 scanning table Support for Fogra PSD 2018 |
| January 2020 | 5.3 | Support for macOS 10.15 (Catalina) Support for the Konica Minolta MYIRO-1 Fiery Verify enhancements: - On-demand verification - Patch measurement support - Flexible comparison of profiles and measurement files - Label creation and more Fiery® Edge™ profiling technology enhancements: - Even better protection of skin tones - Improved gamut mapping for better lightness of mapped colors |
| September 2019 | 5.2 | Introduction of Fiery Edge color profiling technology: Smoother color transitions and blends Enhanced shadow detail in neutral and chromatic areas Better blacks for more dynamic range More image definition, depth, and clarity Superior rendering of RGB images containing blues and reds Support for up to 8 color channels Support for the X-Rite i1Pro3+ |
| June 2018 | 5.1 | Introduction of Fiery Verify Printer Match enhancements - Improved capacity to match multiple printers over time - Create server presets for matching Support for the Barbieri LFP qb Color verification workflow |
| April 2018 | 5.0 | Printer Match G7 enhancements: - G7 calibration workflow support for up to 5 Fiery servers - Neutral-appearance G7 calibration (even before profiling) Support for the Konica Minolta FD-9 spectrophotometer Color Verifier presets for FOGRA51, FOGRA52, and GRACOL2013 Color Profiler Suite added to Fiery Software Manager Select CMYK source profile for Preset creation |
| July 2016 | 4.9 | Built-in G7 calibration (including simple iterative workflow to achieve G7 compliance) Multi-channel profiling for high-speed inkjet presses Server-based licensing and IQ-501 inline device support for Konica Minolta macOS support for Konica Minolta FD-9 Support for ISO 12647-7:2016 Support for macOS 10.12 |
| March 2016 | 4.8 | Windows support for Konica Minolta FD-9 Support for EFI ES-6000 spectrophotometer Support for P2P25 and P2P51 targets in Fiery Measure |
| June 2015 | 4.7 | Verification wizard (easily verify prints against industry standards) Introduction of Fiery Measure (unifies measurement experience across applications) Support for Barbieri Specto Swing, Pad and LFP Support for Simplified Chinese language |
| December 2014 | 4.6 | Introduction of Fiery Express Profiler (a single wizard for calibration and profile creation) Printer Profiler touch point to calibrations (use existing, re-create existing, create new calibration) Support of M1 and M2 measurement modes for the X-Rite i1iO table Support for Fogra PSD Print Check Support for IDEAlliance ISO 12647-7 Control Wedge 2013 Support for GRACoL and SWOP 2013 characterization data Support for Russian, Turkish, Czech, Polish, and Korean languages |
| November 2013 | 4.5 | Introduction of Printer Match (color match up to 5 Fiery Driven™ printers) Color Verifier Assistant for system verifications Maximum GCR (better neutral rendering, enhanced precision, less toner/ink consumption) All new Profile Inspector (inspect up to 5 profiles) Online help Profiling for specific lighting conditions Support for the Konica Minolta FD-5BT spectrophotometer Device Linker enhancement for more efficient G7 matching |
| February 2013 | 4.1 | 46-patch and 4028-patch profiling layout charts Integrated workflows for Fiery XF users Print color swatches after optimizing spot colors Expanded Gamma setting for monitor profiling |
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Upgrading Fiery Command WorkStation brings benefits too.
At the same time as upgrading your Color Profiler Suite it's recommended that you upgrade your Fiery Command WorkStation to the latest version too. Below are the benefits of upgrading to the latest versions:
| Date | Version | Benefits of upgrading Fiery Command WorkStation |
|---|---|---|
| October 2023 | 7.0* | Dark Mode for macOS Customize Server List enhancements Integrated Fiery ColorGuard client Job History Fiery Account Spot Pro variations, spot color checkup, and job-based spot color edits Custom imposition for Duplo DC-648 finisher with Fiery Impose JobMaster™ page-level scaling and offset *Recommended version to work with Fiery Color Profiler Suite 5.6 |
| May 2022 | 6.8 | Selective settings job presets EFI™ IQ™ cloud services integration Reorderable server list Paper catalog favorites Ruler guides and visible printable area in Fiery ImageViewer Fiery Edge™ spot color processing Job Properties and usability enhancements |
| July 2021 | 6.7 | macOS 12 support Windows Server 2022 support Windows 11 support Search across all Fiery servers Job tagging automation with server presets Fiery FreeForm Create support in Fiery Hot Folders Fiery Central support (single printer group) Enhanced spot color editing ImageViewer page-level edits |
| November 2020 | 6.6 | macOS 11 support Advanced Search Raster Curve Editor Hot Folders restore with paths More color settings in Quick Access Notifications Move To, Copy To Spot Pro and makeready multitasking Contact information on Spot Pro swatch pages ImageViewer mirror preview ImageViewer global curve adjustments EFI ES-3000 support Adobe Acrobat DC subscription support Easy connection to EFI™ IQ™ Dongle-free Fiery Impose and Fiery Compose |
| March 2020 | 6.5 | macOS 10.15 support Job Tags Collapsible panes What's new pop-up Fiery-specific help documentation Fiery makeready application multi-tasking Fiery ImageViewer enhancements Fiery Spot Pro enhancements Mouse scroll wheel support Fiery Compose free trials |
| June 2019 | 6.4 | Fiery FreeForm Create ready Spot Pro ready Job Properties performance improvements Fiery Health Monitor Auto reconnect to disconnected servers Fiery Smart Search Share Command WorkStation settings with other clients |
| November 2018 | 6.3 | Native 64-bit application HiDPI monitor support Export current view for print data analysis Performance improvements for Fiery XF users In-software link to EFI Smart Support Fiery Color Profiler Suite 5.1 ready Fiery JobFlow 2.5 ready |
Fiery Command WorkStation is available to all Fiery users at no additional charge. Download the latest version now, or view client installation specifications.