In addition to APPE 3.5 for processing PDF and Postscript files, ColorGATE RIP v9 is available with Access Control Module, which allows creation of editing rights for individual users or user groups, restricting access to particular functions or whole function sets. Multichannel PSD Module for color management lets users process multichannel files via sophisticated processing flow. During linearizations as well as in profiling stage, it is possible to exclude 1 or more patches from calculation.