Fiery XF Version 8

Precise, productive, profitable print production

Introducing the Fiery® XF 8 digital front end to your wide or super wide print production is the easiest way to achieve superior color results, gain maximum productivity, and profit from business insights — all with the unrivaled power of Fiery Command WorkStation® digital print job management.

About Fiery XF 8.0

Version 8 ensures a maximum return on print room investments with:

  • New Cut Server version
  • 900+ new supported cutters
  • New FAST Processing Option
  • New Job Editor
  • 250+ printer drivers available
  • Enhanced file and system data management
System Requirements
Fiery XF 8.0 server (Windows® only):
Software Microsoft Windows 10 (64-bit) and 11, Microsoft Windows Server 2016 (64-bit), 2019, and 2022
Hardware

Processor: Intel® Core™ i3 processor or above, 32 GB or more of RAM, 300 GB of available hard drive space
Fiery Command WorkStation macOS®
Software macOS® 10.15, 11 (check latest compatibility), 12 (check latest compatibility), 13 (check latest compatibility), and 14 (check latest compatibility)
Hardware Multicore processor (check latest compatibility)
4 GB of RAM, more recommended
7 GB of available hard drive space
1600 x 900 display
Fiery Command WorkStation Windows®
Software Microsoft Windows 10 (64-bit) and 11
Microsoft Windows Server 2016 (64-bit), 2019, and 2022
Hardware Intel® Core™ i3 processor or above
4 GB of RAM, more recommended
16 GB of available hard drive space
1600 x 900 display

 

New Features 

New Cut Server, version 3.0

  • Support of more than 2100 R2R cutter models, including latest Summa and Graphtec cutter models
  • Windows 10 and 11 support
  • License-protected product option
  • Included in new Fiery XF 8.0 Production configuration
  • You can run one Cut Server application on one Windows computer operating up to two cutters

 

New FAST Processing Option

  • Delivers a performance boost in job processing through GPU-based method
  • Support for wide range of EFI SWF and non-EFI production printers requires a CUDA-enabled GPU
  • License-protected product option
  • Processing speed depends on selected FAST Level
  • Processing time is 6 times faster on average and up to 13 times faster using the highest FAST Level (based on performance tests on Fiery proServer Premium)

 

New Job Editor

  • General usability enhancements, including collapsible and expandable Job Properties pane
  • Nesting performance and functional enhancements, including:
    • Adding jobs to nesting
    • Place/unplace jobs in nesting
    • Add or delete a sheet in nesting

 

To view if your printer is supported click here.

 

Fiery XF Production

Fiery XF Production is the perfect fit for inkjet production customers who have one or more non-EFI printers. With Fiery XF Production you get:

  • Fiery XF server software for Windows® including:
    • Color Profiler Option
    • Cut Marks Option or Cut Server Option
    • Spot Color support
    • FAST RIP
    • No printer option included. Requires the addition of at least 1 printer option
  • Unlimited macOS® or Windows® installations of Fiery Command WorkStation
    • Up to 10 concurrent connections
  • 1-year Software Maintenance & Support Agreement

Fiery XF Proofing

Over 70,000 registered licensees can’t be wrong: Fiery XF Proofing is the most trusted proofing inkjet RIP. With Fiery XF Proofing, you get:

  • Fiery XF server software for Windows® including:
    • Color Profiler Option
    • Color Verifier Option
    • Spot Color support
    • FAST RIP
    • No printer option included. Requires the addition of at least 1 printer option
  • Unlimited macOS® or Windows® installations of Fiery Command WorkStation
    • Up to 10 concurrent connections
  • 1-year Software Maintenance & Support Agreement

Additional information

Note 1: With Fiery XF 7.3 and later, printer option groups are exclusive of other printer option groups. This means that a printer driver will only support printers listed in that specific group.