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What are the most important new features in the Windows Beta Version of IJC/OPM?

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What are the most important new features in the Windows Beta Version of IJC/OPM?

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AR: The PC version has more features than the Mac version at this point. The most amazing feature is that you can bring in an image with alpha channels and assign a separate profile to each channel (a profile is basically a look up table, a set of numbers correlating to how much ink goes on the paper for every value of gray). This opens up amazing possibilities depending on your inkset. With a 7 channel Ultrachrome printer you can go much further than split toning. By controlling the color through alpha channels you can go all the way to bringing a full color image in the middle of a black-and-gray print. Admittedly, this is not for novice users, but the capability is there. Also in this version is a very smart set of 3 sliders that lets you convert an RGB image to black-and-white on the fly (as part of the printing process) with complete control of how the three primary colors will blend together. Since each of the three RGB channels is basically a gray scale image, blending them is s

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