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+ System Specs Charts
ONYX Thrive and RIP Products
Required / Minimum
Recommended
Processor Intel® or AMD, with 64-bit support and 4 processing cores 8+ processing cores Note: number of processing cores should exceed the number of RIPs being configured in the RIP-Queue by at least 1. Operating system Window 11 Pro (64-bit) RAM 32 GB 64 GB ( or up to 8 GB/processing core) Hard disk space 500 GB + of available hard disk space 1 TB+ HDD – (SSD recommended for higher performance Internet Available Internet connection for licensing Display 1280 X 1024 Hardware Available USB and TCP/IP connectivity Power settings High Performance: (Primarily for the system with a network license manager) ONYX Align
Required / Minimum
Internet Active internet connection Browser Chrome, Firefox, Safari Storage 1 Tb when choosing local storage for images Operating system (only For a local system running ONYX Thrive PDP and OLC for connected workflows)
Window 11 Pro (64-bit)
Data Access
(Database installation and controller)
Required / Minimum
Processor Intel® or AMD, or ARM with 64-bit support / 8 core + recommended) Operating system Window 11 Pro (64-bit) RAM 64 GB / 128 GB Hard disk space 500 + GB of available hard-disk space; additional space is required for installation Internet Available Internet connection Display 1280 X 1024 Hardware Available TCP/IP connectivity Browser Chrome, Safari, Firefox, Edge to access ONYX Hub. Note: User interface accessed from within the local network ONYX Trufit
Required / Minimum
Recommended
Operating system Windows: Windows 10 or 11 pro MacOS: 10.11 (El Capitan)
Processor 64-bit support with two processing cores RAM 10 GB Note: 2 cores and 10 GB is considered to be a base/minimum performance layer. 3 GB of RAM is expected to be available per extra core for regular processing.
Hard disk space 250 GB Internet Available Internet connection for licensing Display 1280 X 1024 -
+ ColorCheck reference guide
Please refer to the document below for an overview of how to use ColorCheck. You may also refer to ONYX TV for how-to videos. We also provide ColorCheck training through the training store.
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+ How to update a software license
Need help updating your software license? Follow the document below for step instructions.
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+ Zund CutCenter Material Workflow
Implement material matching into your RIP following the instructions below.
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+ How to design your cut paths in Adobe Illustrator
Follow the tutorial in the document below to design a file with a contour cut path.
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+ Can I cut only with ONYX?
Yes, you can. ONYX supports Cut-only workflows. Read these white pages for more instructions on how to use CUT-Server.
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+ Apache Log4j
On December 10th, 2021, the National Institute for Standards and Technologies (NIST) identified a vulnerability within the Apache Log4j library, potentially impacting systems running Apache Log4j. You may have read about this in the press: –
NIST: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-44228
Apache: https://logging.apache.org/log4j/2.x/security.htmlWhen we found out about this vulnerability, we immediately upgraded our software. ONYX customers using versions before 21.1 are not affected by Apache Log4j.
To install the patch, an upgrade from ONYX 21.1 to ONYX 21.1.1 or higher must be performed. It is important to note, there have been no reported issues concerning our software, but we take our customer’s security seriously, and it is with an abundance of caution we provide this patch. Click the link below for the patch:
- + Cutter Updates ONYX 19.0.3
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+ Cutter Updates ONYX 21.1.1
Click the links below to download the product updates
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+ Cut-Server Basics
To learn more about CUT-Server in ONYX, check out this how-to video or read the document below
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+ How to add bleed and grommet marks
Add marks to any job for improved production efficiency. View this document to learn how to add bleed and/or grommet marks to your jobs. The videos below also offer a step-by-step guide.
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+ Double-Sided Printing with HP Latex 360
Check out this document to help you configure your settings in ONYX for your printer.
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+ Reflect vs Mirror for Textile Printing
For a better textile workflow in ONYX software, this document outlines the differences between Reflect at Print Time and Mirror.
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+ How to use Print Mode Defined Colors
You can create custom spot colors applied to a specified print mode. It can also be used to automate spot color replacement. The document below explains how.
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+ How to set up specialty ink
Set up white and other specialty inks with these steps. You can follow along with these white pages or with the videos below.
https://youtu.be/4tXsInxBnUY AND https://youtu.be/DmfXXHp_T3o
in depth video 1:08 hours https://youtu.be/FKRdpcfX6Lw -
+ Cutter X/Y Margins and Marks
ONYX software allows you to set and adjust your marks for XY cutters. Click below to learn how to set your parameters for margins and marks.
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+ How to Setup Color Logic in ONYX
View the how-to guide below. A video walkthrough can also be found here https://youtu.be/r8CQdibhhaQ. Additional videos are available for Color Logic using Quick Sets https://youtu.be/2X2Y7KBCZT4 and ONYX TruFit https://youtu.be/-LWk-LBZXgw
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+ Setting Ink Restrictions
ONYX software allows users to set ink limits per channel for each profile to maximize ink use. Click below for how to use advanced Ink Restrictions.
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+ Updating an ONYX hardware key
ONYX users can apply a hardware key update by using the ONYX Key Update Utility.
This utility is included in your product install and will also be sent in response to emailing sales@onyxgfx.com for a key update file.
If the utility is needed outside of these needs, the download link is below:
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+ Installing and Activating Soft Licenses
ONYX Users now have the option to use a soft-license rather than a hardware key. Soft-licenses require verification and registration on the ONYX License Portal prior to installation and activation. The below steps outline what is required. For more information, please click on the link for a full how-to guide including how to obtain a trial and using the License Manager.
- Follow post-purchase email instructions:
- Verify and register license at license.onyxgfx.com
- Install ONYX
- Use your Activation License Key when prompted
- Finish install, open and begin using your ONYX product