TIFF Assembler Plus 4.2.1

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Note: See also Dot Enlargement layout presets.

General steps for creating a hot folder

  1. Select Tools > Hot Folder Setup.
  2. In the Hot Folder Setup dialog box, click .
  3. Type a name for the hot folder in the Hot Folders list, and click anywhere in the dialog box.
  4. In the Input folder box, click Select, locate and select the desired folder (if needed, click to create a new folder), and click Select.
  5. To define an output folder for the output TIFF file, click Select in the Output folder box, select an output folder, and click Select.
  6. To delete the input files after the output file is created, select the Delete input files after output check box.

Note: You may prefer to retain the original (untagged) input files. To retain the original files in the Input\Processed Files subfolder, clear the Delete input files after output check box.

Setting up a hot folder for Dot Enlargement tag settings

  1. In the Hot folder type list, select Dot Enlargement Tags.
  2. Set the options as needed. 
  3. Click Save.

Hot folder options for dot enlargement

OptionSettingsNotes
Resolution

2400.0 dpi

4800.0 dpi

The selected value determines the available threshold values for Dot enlargement.



Dot Enlargement

Various threshold values

or

No

To set the dot enlargement tag, select a value that specifies the minimum dot threshold. The available threshold values depend on the selected Resolution setting:

  • Files with 2400 dpi resolution: 1x2 pixels, 2x2 pixels, 2x3 pixels, 3x3 pixels, 3x4 pixels, 4x4 pixels
  • Files with 4800 dpi resolution: 3x3 pixels, 4x4 pixels, 5x5 pixels, 6x6 pixels, 7x7 pixels, 8x8 pixels

To disable dot enlargement, select No.

Include tag in file nameCheck box

Select this check box to include the tag descriptor in the file name. 

Clear this check box to output the file with its original file name.

DelimiterUser-definedIf Include tag in file name is selected, also specify the desired delimiter character for separating the tag descriptor from the rest of the original file name.
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