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2 Contents INFORMATION Copyright Support Material About the Documentation Technical requirements / INTRODUCTION Overview 6 2/ INSTALLATION ZXP installation of nt8 in Macintosh and Windows Other installation Macintosh Manual installation of nt 8 Plug-ins Manual installation of nt 8 Step&Repeat Panel Windows Manual installation of nt 8 Plug-ins Manual installation of nt 8 Step&Repeat Panel / ACTIVATION Activation Manager Demo version / ACTIVATION ERRORS - PERMISSIONS Macintosh Windows APPENDIX Most common Activation errors 16 neotextil 8 - Installation and Activation Guide 2 of 17

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Copyright Inèdit Software all rights reserved. The software described herein is property of the manufacturer, for the exclusive use of the registered users.

authorization of the Inèdit Software. All trademark mentioned in this manual is Copyright of its owners. Support Material In our web http://www.inedit.

For technical support and phone support information, please visit http://www.inedit.com/

4 Copyright Inèdit Software all rights reserved. The software described herein is property of the manufacturer, for the exclusive use of the registered users. The total or partial reproduction of the program is prohibited, as well as all its support materials, by electronic, mechanical, photographic or any other means, without the express written authorization of the Inèdit Software. All trademark mentioned in this manual is Copyright of its owners. Support Material In our web you will find further support materials such as video tutorials, apart from all the information of the programs and solutions of Inèdit. For technical support and phone support information, please visit If you think you can help us improve manual contents, you can send your suggestions to About the Documentation In this manual you will find descriptions of the options that neocatalog offers and extensive explanations as of various processes and aspects involved in this process. Tips and Notes will help you truth the software process workflow. Attentions and Warnings will help you avoid to make mistakes in the process workflow. Technical requirements Macintosh Adobe Photoshop CC 2015 (16.0 or ) - Multicore Intel processor with 64bit support - Mac Os X v10.7 or higher - 4GB minimum RAM memory (16GB recommended) Windows Adobe Photoshop CC 2015 (16.0 or ) - Intel Pentium 4 processor or AMD Athlon 64bit - Microsoft Windows 7 with Service Pack 1, Windows 8 or Windows 8.1-4GB minimum RAM memory (16GB recommended) Note: Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Extension Manager are registered trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries. neotextil 8 - Installation and Activation Guide 4 of 17

5 1/ Introduction Overview All the modules of neotextil 8 are installed and activated in the same way. This manual guides you through these two processes, Installation and Activation, and provides an extensive list of possible activation errors and instructions as how to deal with them. 2/ Installation The process of neotextil 8 Photoshop With Adobe Photoshop CC 2015, extension installations are not supported for neotextil 8 module. Therefor we provide another third party third party application for automated extension installation. ZXPInstaller is an open source Adobe extension installer, which will install your.zxp extensions. It will not manage or uninstall your extensions. The workflow is the same for Macintosh and Windows. This tool is a free application and will be provided from Inèdit when purchasing a module or a pack of modules. Or you can download it from here: The installer of neotextil 8 is a file with an.zxp extension. You may obtain this file purchasing a module or a pack of modules, or downloading it from Inèdit s website Note: Because ZXP installer doesn t manage or uninstall your extensions, in case that you have to install several times or this isn t your first installation you have to remove the previously installation manually from Photoshop Applications Plug-ins folder: /Applications/Adobe Photoshop CC 2015/Plugins/ C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Photoshop CC 2015\Plug-ins\ neotextil 8 - Installation and Activation Guide 5 of 17

You are required to drag and drop or select the nt8 installer with.zxp extension. 2.

6 ZXP installation of nt8 in Macintosh and Windows First of all install ZXPInstaller with downloaded installer corresponding to your operating system. Open the application. 1. You are required to drag and drop or select the nt8 installer with.zxp extension. 2. The installation of nt8 extension will start immediately: 3. It shows you when the extension has been installed. neotextil 8 - Installation and Activation Guide 6 of 17

Other Installation Manually installation is required to move and copy the contents of the.zxp installer using third party application as freeware StuffIt Expander: http://my.smithmicro.

7 Other Installation Manually installation is required to move and copy the contents of the.zxp installer using third party application as freeware StuffIt Expander: Please download the freeware application in order to expand the contents of nt 8 installer. Another option is that Inèdit provide you ZIP file of the contents. Follow the next instructions corresponding to your operating system to install the installer contents in Adobe Photoshop. Macintosh Manual installation of nt 8 Plug-ins 1. Expand or unzip the installer and rename the unzipped folder based on the version number you have purchased from com.inedit.nt8.x.x.zxp to nt8, as an identification protocol for a manual installation. 2. Move the new folder to the Photoshop Applications Plug-ins folder: neotextil 8 - Installation and Activation Guide 7 of 17

3. And check that the modules plugins are installed and copied

8 3. And check that the modules plugins are installed and copied correctly in folder PluginsMac: Manual installation of nt 8 Step&Repeat Panel 1. Expand or unzip the panel installer from expanded nt 8 installer contents: 2. Manual installation of the FLASH panel in mac system is to move the unzipped folder to /Library/ Application Support/Adobe/CEP/extensions/ : neotextil 8 - Installation and Activation Guide 8 of 17

inedit.nt8.x.x.zxp to nt8, as an identification protocol for a manual installation. 2.

9 Windows Manual installation of nt 8 Plug-ins 1. Expand or unzip the installer and rename the unzipped folder based on the version number you have purchased from com.inedit.nt8.x.x.zxp to nt8, as an identification protocol for a manual installation. 2. Move the new folder to the Photoshop Applications Plug-ins folder: 3. And check that the modules plug-ins are installed and copied correctly in folder PluginsMac: neotextil 8 - Installation and Activation Guide 9 of 17

4. Finally, move the contents of the folder DLLWin64 inside the folder where the

Manual installation of nt 8 Step&Repeat Panel 1.

$folder to C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Photoshop$

10 4. Finally, move the contents of the folder DLLWin64 inside the folder where the Photoshop.exe application is in your computer located. Manual installation of nt 8 Step&Repeat Panel 1. Expand or unzip the panel installer from expanded nt 8 installer contents: 2. Manual installation of the FLASH panel in Windows system is to move the unzipped folder to C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Photoshop <version>\required\cep\extensions : neotextil 8 - Installation and Activation Guide 10 of 17

3/ Activation The program comes with an USB protection dongle. A dongle is a hardware device that you can connect to a computer's parallel or USB port.

This is useful if you frequently need to use neotextil on different computers and do not want to activate the program on each of them. This dongle will activate the program when provided an.

11 3/ Activation The program comes with an USB protection dongle. A dongle is a hardware device that you can connect to a computer's parallel or USB port. neotextil is authorized to run on that computer as long as the dongle remains connected. This is useful if you frequently need to use neotextil on different computers and do not want to activate the program on each of them. This dongle will activate the program when provided an.xdat file, or the activation code is introduced in the required field. Place the USB protection in a USB port, and proceed to open neotextil modules. Activation Manager 1. The Activation process is a one-time action. Plug in the neotextil dongle and run Photoshop. Click on File Automate and then click on nt Activation Manager 8.0: 2. You will access the Product activation dialog. The Activation Manager recognises the number of dongle, which is shown in the Personal Code field. neotextil 8 - Installation and Activation Guide 11 of 17

3. You can check if the dongle number and the Personal Code coincide, by pressing on

If you have more than one dongle plugged in the computer, you will be able to select

Next, type your personal data with a User name and a company name on the given fields.

xdat file, that Inèdit will also provide you via email or in a USB memory, together

Select the field Activation Code, press on the Load button and choose the.xdat file.

12 3. You can check if the dongle number and the Personal Code coincide, by pressing on the information icon next to the number: 4. If you have more than one dongle plugged in the computer, you will be able to select the one you want to activate: 5. Next, type your personal data with a User name and a company name on the given fields. This information is merely for your own record and has no purpose in the activation process: 6. Finally, enter the Activation code, which will be loaded by default with the.xdat file, that Inèdit will also provide you via or in a USB memory, together with the installer and documentation about the Photoshop Plug-ins. 7. Select the field Activation Code, press on the Load button and choose the.xdat file. The activation will process automatically: 8. Optionally, if you have received the activation code you can type or copy-paste the code and press the Activate button: 9. If the code is correct, you will get the following successful Activation notice: neotextil 8 - Installation and Activation Guide 12 of 17

Demo version Demo versions are activated without dongle or Activation code and allows you limited functionality. Still, you need to install the program with the Adobe Extension Manager or others. 1.

13 Demo version Demo versions are activated without dongle or Activation code and allows you limited functionality. Still, you need to install the program with the Adobe Extension Manager or others. 1. In Photoshop, click on File Automate and then click on one of the neotextil 8 Plug-ins which you want to try, as example nt Colorations.A new dialog appears and ask you to activate. If you want to start with Demo version, press No. 2. Yet another dialog pops-up, indicating that you will run a Demo version with some limited functions: 3. As the program opens, a Demo icon in red indicates its nature: neotextil 8 - Installation and Activation Guide 13 of 17

4/ Activation Errors - Permissions Activation Errors - 5000, 999 or - 9999 are user permission errors and occurs even with administrator permissions.

In this chapter we are now going to show how to solve the activation problem for system platform Macintosh and Windows. Macintosh Open a finder windows and go to /Users/Shared/Inèdit Software folder.

14 4/ Activation Errors - Permissions Activation Errors , 999 or are user permission errors and occurs even with administrator permissions. It is required to change the permissions in users shared folder. The reason is no permissions to create the folder Inèdit Software (with è) and belonged activation file InSwActivation.xdat. In this chapter we are now going to show how to solve the activation problem for system platform Macintosh and Windows. Macintosh Open a finder windows and go to /Users/Shared/Inèdit Software folder. Click the folder to select it. Click the folder to select it. From the File menu, select Get Info. Check that the permissions are assigned correctly to all users with Read & Write. If not, click on the permission where you can change it and apply changes to folder contents. neotextil 8 - Installation and Activation Guide 14 of 17

$Windows Ask Inedit Software for compressed Inèdit Software Empty.zip file and place it manually in C:\Users\Public \Documents and execute.$ $Click the folder to select it. 2. Run Photoshop.exe (C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Photoshop CS6 (64 Bit) ) as Administrator. 3.$

15 Windows Ask Inedit Software for compressed Inèdit Software Empty.zip file and place it manually in C:\Users\Public \Documents and execute. This folder includes an empty InSwActivation.xdat activation file. 1. Open a finder windows and go to /Users/Shared/Inèdit Software folder. Click the folder to select it. 2. Run Photoshop.exe (C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Photoshop CS6 (64 Bit) ) as Administrator. 3. Repeat the activation again via nt Activation Manager. Into the empty InSwActivation.xdat the code will be written and activation is proceeded successfully. neotextil 8 - Installation and Activation Guide 15 of 17

16 Appendix Most Common Activation errors We are now going to list the most common messages and their code. They have been divided in seven tables, according to the nature of the errors. Below them, in orange color, we provide instructions as how to proceed to reach successful activation. Standard errors code description 0 Your activation is successful. 1 The dongle update was successful. -1 Mistype error. The code characters mismatch. Reason could be confusing letter O instead of number Zero 0. Please repeat the typing. -2 Incorrect product. You are trying to active a wrong product. Please check the product. -3 Incorrect product. You are trying to active a wrong product. Please check the product Incorrect dongle or hardware. This dongle is incorrect for your activation code or dongle is not found. Activation is not valid for this version because support is expired. Please contact your dealer. -8 Temporary activation is expired. Please contact your dealer. -9 Reactivation of dongle failed or dongle is invalid. Please contact your dealer. Net dongle errors code description -11 The limit of maximum users is reached. Please retry later. XDat errors code description -12 Incorrect.xdat activation file. Please request new.xdat file at your dealer Bad parameters. Please contact your dealer. neotextil 8 - Installation and Activation Guide 16 of 17

17 -1001.xdat activation file can t read. Verify the location and permission of.xdat file and contact your administrator xdat activation file can t write. Verify the location and permission of.xdat file and contact your administrator Incorrect.xdat activation file. Please request new.xdat file at your dealer Incorrect.xdat activation file. Please request new.xdat file at your dealer. Other errors code description Time is out. Please retry Dongle not found. Please check if the dongle is correctly plugged in and the dongle light is fixed. Dongle not found. Please check if the dongle is correctly plugged in and the dongle light is fixed. Dongle errors code description Dongle is not working. Please contact your dealer Reactivation of dongle failed or dongle is invalid. Please contact your dealer. neokey Server errors code description Service not running. Restart service and contact your dealer Connection error. Server can t read or info is missing. Restart service and contact your dealer Register file is missing. Verify permissions of register folder or contact your dealer. Unknown error code description Permission or Unknown error. Please contact your dealer Inedit Software S.L neotextil 8 - Installation and Activation Guide 17 of 17

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