FinePrint Release Notes ===== v5.32 January 19, 2005 ===== - fixed intermittent failures when printing from FinePrint to pdfFactory ===== v5.31 January 5, 2005 ===== - added a check box to the Settings tab which allows the dispatcher to be preloaded at Windows logon time - fixed display problems with Ctrl-Up and Ctrl-Down in the Jobs minitab ===== v5.30 December 11, 2004 ===== - the dispatcher now automatically starts when necessary and shuts down when it is no longer needed - fixed cosmetic problems in the Stationery and FormFactory tabs - fixed problems creating the AutoSave folder under Korean versions of Windows ===== v5.29 November 19, 2004 ===== - fixed problems when uninstalling under Japanese versions of Windows 9x/Me - corrected bitmap image distortion which sometimes occurred when printing on Windows NT-based systems - fixed timing problems that were causing print failues from remote non-desktop Citrix/Terminal Server sessions ===== v5.28 September 3, 2004 ===== - fixed problems imaging some transparent and masked bitmap images from the Acrobat viewer ===== v5.27 August 25, 2004 ===== - fixed cases where the main window sometimes didn't appear when large print jobs were sent from remote non-desktop Terminal Server or Citrix sessions - fixed problems with inverted red and blue colors in bitmap images ===== v5.26 August 11, 2004 ===== - now avoids unnecessarily writing the Dispatcher to the Run registry key - fixed problems imaging styled lines on Windows NT-based systems ===== v5.25 June 18, 2004 ===== - fixed some minor zooming bugs when the current session contains pages of differing sizes and/or orientations - holding down the SHIFT key when printing to FinePrint with the dialog suppressed now causes the dialog to be shown for that print job. This "reverse quick bypass" feature can be disabled via a check box on the Settings tab. If the dialog is not suppressed, then holding down the SHIFT key suppresses the dialog for that print job. ===== v5.25 June 17, 2004 ===== - fixed problems imaging Linotype versions of Helvetica fonts ===== v5.24 May 27, 2004 ===== - fixed problems imaging masked bitmap images from PowerPoint - fixed problems imaging line end caps when drawing AutoShapes from Excel - improved handling of rotated pages when printing to color printers - the program group is now properly created when you import old settings during reinstallation - (Enterprise Edition) the program group is now properly suppressed when so specified in the INI file ===== v5.23 April 12, 2004 ===== - fixed a rare crash that sometimes happened when imaging bitmaps - dithered output is now supported when you save in monochrome BMP or TIFF format - fixed a hang that sometimes occurred when PDF files were printed - fixed problems imaging 16-bit bitmap images ===== v5.22 April 1, 2004 ===== - fixed cases where setting a custom paper size was sometimes not remembered - environment variables may now be used to specify folder locations in the Folder Locations dialog (from the Settings tab) - fixed problems with RLE compression in 4-bit and 8-bit BMP files - fixed an "Application Error" that sometimes happened during installation ===== v5.21 March 4, 2004 ===== - fixed problems imaging some masked bitmap images from Microsoft Publisher - fixed some minor UI problems with the Save As dialog box - fixed scaling problems with Original margins - fixed problems with setting the Jobs and AutoSave folders - fixed some minor display problems with tool tips in the Jobs list ===== v5.20 February 23, 2004 ===== - the paper size display in the status bar now shows the correct paper sizes when job pages are deleted - the physical printer paper tray is now set correctly when you print single- sided to a hardware duplex printer ===== v5.17 February 11, 2004 ===== - fixed problems imaging some Asian TrueType fonts (e.g. HGSoeiKakugothicUB) - fixed problems imaging Type 1 fonts - fixed problems imaging some complex fill colors and patterns from Word ===== v5.16 January 24, 2004 ===== - improved performance when imaging large Asian fonts - fixed display problems that sometimes happened when switching to Bypass layout while a form is selected - fixed display problems and stationery page number problems when job separation is enabled - applying a sheet stationery when margins are set to "original" and borders are "off" no longer incorrectly causes the document content to be scaled ===== v5.15 January 12, 2004 ===== - you can now easily redefine an existing form on the FormFactory tab by selecting it, then clicking "Create form using current job" - fixed some display problems when form-based paper trays are used - improved AutoSave settings on the Settings tab - fixed problems with sending print jobs to an existing pdfFactory session - fixed an "AddPrinterDriver failed" error that happened during installation on some Windows NT/2000/XP/2003 systems ===== v5.10 December 14, 2003 ===== - you can now create a PDF file from your print jobs with a single click on the "pdfFactory" button on the main May 3, 2004 window. You must have pdfFactory installed on your system in order to use this feature. - fixed problems imaging some embedded TrueType fonts from Acrobat - the "Saved files" and AutoSave folders are now stored per-May 3, 2004er, instead of globally for all May 3, 2004ers. You can change the locations of these folders by clicking on the "Folder locations" button on the Settings tab. - the print job name is now carried over into the FP file when you print under Windows NT 4.0 ===== v5.08 November 26, 2003 ===== - Save As TIFF now supports compression (CCITT Group 3, Group 4, and PackBits) - fixed a flashing redraw problem with the Printing Preferences dialog Preview tab under Windows XP - printing from May 3, 2004 to pdfFactory is now faster and produces smaller PDF files ===== v5.07 November 5, 2003 ===== - fixed a CFpFile Error 1 that sometimes occurred when you printed very long documents under Windows 9x/Me - fixed problems printing multiple copies to some types of manual duplex printers - fixed problems when printing from Scientific Notebook, Adobe Acrobat, and other applications that rely heavily on embedded TrueType fonts ===== v5.06 October 17, 2003 ===== - changing printer settings from within Powerpoint's Print dialog now works correctly ===== v5.05 September 19, 2003 ===== - fixed problems with the "Load dispatcher at Windows logon" setting - fixed problems imaging the TrueType font "TransRoman2 Manuscript" - fixed problems when print jobs arrive into May 3, 2004 in rapid succession - fixed a "CFpFile Error 4" that sometimes happened when handling content from Adobe Acrobat ===== v5.04 July 22, 2003 ===== - fixed problems printing pages with large gutters - the About tab now works correctly when Printer Properties is run from the Printers folder under Windows 9x/Me ===== v5.03 July 10, 2003 ===== - fixed problems printing to May 3, 2004 from a non-desktop Terminal Services or Citrix session - watermarks are now printed correctly when you select the "color correction" option for colored text - added an option in the Options dialog to print the front sides first when printing manual duplex to a printer. This ensures that the holes are lined up on the correct side when pre-punched paper is used. ===== v5.02 June 17, 2003 ===== - fixed problems with AutoSave enabling/disabling and maximum session size for confirmation - fixed problems imaging bold versions of certain TrueType fonts (e.g. Microsoft Sans Serif, Franklin Gothic Book) - fixed a bug where jobs were always printed single-sided if you bypassed the May 3, 2004 dialog - fixed a crash that sometimes happened when you printed to the May 3, 2004 printer while it was busy printing another job to a physical printer - fixed memory problems with the Job Info dialog from the Jobs minitab ===== v5.01 June 3, 2003 ===== - after installing this version, if you delete the May 3, 2004 program group from the Start menu, it will no longer be recreated the next time you logoff and logon to Windows - fixed scaling and rotation problems with print jobs containing both portrait and landscape pages - the Layout minitab is now fully visible when you display the May 3, 2004 user interface from the Printers folder ===== v5.0 May 29, 2003 ===== - initial shipping version