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WINDOWS DRIVER LIBRARY CHANGE LOG
=================================
**********************************************************************
* PRINTERS *
**********************************************************************
Brother Printers (BROHL.EXE)
----------------------------
10/08/92 - This file has been updated with version 3.1.2 of the
Universal Printer Driver (UNIDRV.DLL). In this UNIDRV.DLL
update, support was added for the HP LaserJet III family of
printers.
07/10/92 - UNIDRV.DLL was updated to version 3.1.1. See UNIDRV.EXE
changes for specific details.
05/14/92 - THE DRIVERS HAVE NOT BEEN CHANGED. The Help files,
UNIDRV.HLP and FINSTALL.HLP, were replaced. They are now
exactly the same as the Help files that are shipped with
Windows 3.1.
04/30/92 - The drivers for the Brother HL-4 and HL-8E did not change.
The BROHL.EXE file changed to include drivers for several
additional Brother printers: the HJ-100, HJ-770, HL-8, and
HL-8D.
04/22/92 - This change included a new PCL4X.DRV file that was needed
to correct the Star LaserPrinter Identification problems in
Control Panel Printer Setup. (The Star printers were being
identified as a Brother HL-4 when the Setup button was
chosen.) The only change to these Brother printers is that
the paper size on the Brother HL printers will now default
to 8.5-by-11-inch paper instead of A4.
Brother 9-Pin Printers (BRO9.EXE)
---------------------------------
10/08/92 - This file has been updated with version 3.1.2 of the
Universal Printer Driver (UNIDRV.DLL). In this UNIDRV.DLL
update, support was added for the HP LaserJet III family of
printers.
07/10/92 - UNIDRV.DLL was updated to version 3.1.1. See UNIDRV.EXE
changes for specific details.
Brother 24-Pin Printers (BRO24.EXE)
-----------------------------------
10/08/92 - This file has been updated with version 3.1.2 of the
Universal Printer Driver (UNIDRV.DLL). In this UNIDRV.DLL
update, support was added for the HP LaserJet III family of
printers.
07/10/92 - UNIDRV.DLL was updated to version 3.1.1. See UNIDRV.EXE
changes for specific details.
Bull Printers (BULL.EXE)
------------------------
10/08/92 - This file has been updated with version 3.1.2 of the
Universal Printer Driver (UNIDRV.DLL). In this UNIDRV.DLL
update, support was added for the HP LaserJet III family of
printers.
07/10/92 - UNIDRV.DLL was updated to version 3.1.1. See UNIDRV.EXE
changes for specific details.
04/30/92 - BULL.EXE is a new file that contains drivers for several
BULL printers. Canon Printers (CANON.EXE)
--------------------------
10/08/92 - This file has been updated with version 3.1.2 of the
Universal Printer Driver (UNIDRV.DLL). In this UNIDRV.DLL
update, support was added for the HP LaserJet III family of
printers.
07/10/92 - UNIDRV.DLL was updated to version 3.1.1. See UNIDRV.EXE
changes for specific details.
05/14/92 - THE DRIVERS HAVE NOT BEEN CHANGED. The Help file,
UNIDRV.HLP, was replaced. It is now exactly the same as the
Help file that is shipped with Windows 3.1.
04/30/92 - The driver for the Canon Bubble-Jet BJC-800 now defaults to
8.5-by-11-inch paper size instead of A4.
Several new Canon printer drivers were added to CANON.EXE.
Canon Bubble-Jet 300/339 Printer Drivers - (CANON2.EXE)
------------------------------------------------------
10/20/92 - CANON2.EXE is new to the WDL. This version (version 1.5) of
the Microsoft Windows printer driver for the Canon
Bubble-Jet 300 and Bubble-Jet 330 printers is an update to
the one provided in the Windows 3.1 package (version 1.0).
It corrects the following problems:
- Poor quality TrueType fonts when printing at 180
dots-per-inch (dpi) resolution.
- Incorrect extended characters and incorrect character
widths for extended characters with proportionally
spaced device fonts.
- Incorrect unprintable regions.
- Problems with switching paper bins during a single print
job.
Citizen 9-Pin Printers (CIT9.EXE)
---------------------------------
10/08/92 - This file has been updated with version 3.1.2 of the
Universal Printer Driver (UNIDRV.DLL). In this UNIDRV.DLL
update, support was added for the HP LaserJet III family of
printers.
09/08/92 - This version (version 2.0) of the Microsoft Windows printer
driver for Citizen 9-pin printers is an update to the one
provided in the Windows 3.1 package (version 1.0). It
corrects a problem with incorrect printable regions.
Citizen 24-Pin Printers (CIT24.EXE)
-----------------------------------
10/08/92 - This file has been updated with version 3.1.2 of the
Universal Printer Driver (UNIDRV.DLL). In this UNIDRV.DLL
update, support was added for the HP LaserJet III family of
printers.
09/08/92 - This version (version 2.0) of the Microsoft Windows printer
driver for Citizen 24-pin printers is an update to the one
provided in the Windows 3.1 package (version 1.0). It
corrects a problem with incorrect printable regions.
DEC Printers (DEC1.EXE)
-----------------------
07/10/92 - THE DRIVERS HAVE NOT BEEN CHANGED. A new license agreement
is included.
Diconix 150 Plus Printer Driver - (DICONX.EXE)
----------------------------------------------
10/20/92 - DICONX.EXE is new to the WDL. This version (version 1.1) of
the Microsoft Windows printer driver for Diconix 150 Plus
is an update to the one provided in the Windows 3.1 package
(version 1.0). It adds support for A4 paper.
Epson 9-Pin Driver (EP9.EXE)
----------------------------
10/08/92 - This file has been updated with version 3.1.2 of the
Universal Printer Driver (UNIDRV.DLL). In this UNIDRV.DLL
update, support was added for the HP LaserJet III family of
printers.
08/12/92 - This version (version 2.0) of the Microsoft Windows printer
driver for Epson 9-pin printers is an update to the one
provided in the Windows 3.1 package (version 1.0). It
corrects the following problems:
- New models added: Epson FX-1000, Epson FX-105, Epson
FX-800, Epson LX-400, Epson LX-850, Epson LX-850+, Epson
Compatible 9-Pin.
- Missing support for some extended characters was added
to pre-286e models.
- You can now define the printable area by choosing the
Margins button in the Options dialog box to support
Windows 3.0 compatibility.
- Problem with manual feed and multiple page documents was
corrected.
Epson 24-Pin Driver (EP24.EXE)
------------------------------
10/08/92 - This file has been updated with version 3.1.2 of the
Universal Printer Driver (UNIDRV.DLL). In this UNIDRV.DLL
update, support was added for the HP LaserJet III family of
printers.
09/08/92 - This version (version 2.1) of the Microsoft Windows printer
driver for Epson 24-pin printers is an update to the one
previously supplied on the Windows Driver Library and to
the one provided in the Windows 3.1 package (version 1.0).
It corrects a "page creep" problem when user-defined
margins are specified in the Margins dialog box available
with the version 2.0 EPSON24.DRV file.
08/12/92 - This version (version 2.0) of the Microsoft Windows printer
driver for Epson 24-pin printers is an update to the one
provided in the Windows 3.1 package (version 1.0). It
corrects the following problems:
- New models added: Epson DLQ-2000, Epson LQ-1060, Epson
LQ-200, Epson LQ-400, Epson LQ-450, Epson LQ-860, Epson
SQ-2550, Epson SQ-850, Epson Compatible 24-Pin.
- You can now define the printable area by choosing the
Margins button in the Options dialog box to support
Windows 3.0 compatibility.
- Problems with tear-off feature not working on some
models are now corrected.
- Bin names were changed from Upper & Lower Bin, to Sheet
Feeder - Bin1 and Sheet Feeder - Bin2.
- Problems with color models where previously selected
color remained selected for new print job are now
corrected.
- Problem with manual feed and multiple-page documents is
corrected.
- Problem when printing on the extreme right of wide paper
is corrected.
- Minimum unprintable width was changed to .5 inch to
support smaller mailing labels.
Epson ActionLaser Printers (EPLZR.EXE)
--------------------------------------
10/08/92 - This file has been updated with version 3.1.2 of the
Universal Printer Driver (UNIDRV.DLL). In this UNIDRV.DLL
update, support was added for the HP LaserJet III family of
printers.
07/10/92 - UNIDRV.DLL was updated to version 3.1.1. See UNIDRV.EXE
changes for specific details.
04/06/92 - The driver for the Espon EPL-7000 does not address any
particular problems in the driver shipped with Windows 3.1
that supports this printer. The WDL version of this driver
is considered to be more robust. It is recommended that
customers using this printer use the WDL version of the
driver.
Epson ESC/P 2 24-Pin Printers (ESCP2.EXE)
-----------------------------------------
10/08/92 - This file has been updated with version 3.1.2 of the
Universal Printer Driver (UNIDRV.DLL). In this UNIDRV.DLL
update, support was added for the HP LaserJet III family of
printers.
09/08/92 - This version (version 1.3) of the Microsoft Windows printer
driver for Epson ESC/P 2 24-pin printers is an update to
the one provided in the Windows 3.1 package (version 1.0).
It corrects the following problems:
- Several Epson ESC/P 2 printer models are added: LQ-100,
AP-3250, AP-5000, AP-5500, SQ-870, and SQ-1170. (The
model names beginning with "AP" are abbreviations for
ActionPrinter.)
- The 360 x 180 resolution was not listed on the LQ-870
and LQ-1070 printer drivers. This version adds this
resolution to all printer models. The resolutions are
180 x 180, 360 x 180, and 360 x 360 dots per inch (dpi).
- The orientation of envelope paper sizes was incorrect in
the version 1.1 driver and was based on laser printer
paper feeding. Version 1.3 allows printing on envelopes
in the correct orientation for dot-matrix printers.
- The printable area of some paper sizes was modified to
prevent occasional incorrect or inconsistent paper-
feeding problems when using a sheet feeder.
07/10/92 - UNIDRV.DLL was updated to version 3.1.1. See UNIDRV.EXE
changes for specific details.
05/14/92 - THE DRIVERS HAVE NOT BEEN CHANGED. The Help file,
UNIDRV.HLP, was replaced. It is now exactly the same as the
Help file that is shipped with Windows 3.1.
04/06/92 - Added 360-by-180 support for the Epson LQ-570 ESC/P 2 and
the Epson LQ-1170 ESC/P 2 printers.
Epson LQ Scalable Font Printers (EPLQ.EXE)
------------------------------------------
10/08/92 - This file has been updated with version 3.1.2 of the
Universal Printer Driver (UNIDRV.DLL). In this UNIDRV.DLL
update, support was added for the HP LaserJet III family of
printers.
07/10/92 - UNIDRV.DLL was updated to version 3.1.1. See UNIDRV.EXE
changes for specific details.
04/30/92 - EPLQ.EXE is a new file that contains drivers for several
Epson LQ Scalable Font printers.
Fujitsu Printers (FUJI.EXE)
---------------------------
10/20/92 - FUJI.EXE has been removed from the WDL. The following
printers were supported in FUJI.EXE:
Fujitsu DL-900
Fujitsu DL-1100
Fujitsu DL-1100 Colour
Fujitsu DL-1200
Fujitsu DL-3600
Fujitsu DL-4400
Fujitsu DL-4600
Support for these printers is now in FUJI24.EXE.
10/08/92 - This file has been updated with version 3.1.2 of the
Universal Printer Driver (UNIDRV.DLL). In this UNIDRV.DLL
update, support was added for the HP LaserJet III family of
printers.
07/10/92 - UNIDRV.DLL was updated to version 3.1.1. See UNIDRV.EXE
changes for specific details.
04/30/92 - FUJI.EXE is a new file that contains drivers for several
Fujitsu printers.
Fujitsu 9-Pin Printers (FUJI9.EXE)
----------------------------------
10/20/92 - This version (version 1.1) of the Microsoft Windows printer
driver for Fujitsu 9-pin printers is an update to the one
provided in the Windows 3.1 package (version 1.0). It
corrects the following problems:
- A3 paper support added to 136 column models
- Fanfold 8.5-by-12-inch paper added to all models
- Various problems with extended characters now fixed
10/08/92 - This file has been updated with version 3.1.2 of the
Universal Printer Driver (UNIDRV.DLL). In this UNIDRV.DLL
update, support was added for the HP LaserJet III family of
printers.
09/08/92 - This version (version 2.0) of the Microsoft Windows printer
driver for Fujitsu 24-pin printers is an update to the one
provided in the Windows 3.1 package (version 1.0).
It corrects the following problems:
- Adds support for A3 paper to wide-carriage models.
- Adds support for fanfold 8.5-by-12-inch paper to all
models.
- Adds support for some missing extended characters.
- Fixes problems on two models where an empty cartridge
box appeared.
Fujitsu 24-Pin Printer Drivers - (FUJI24.EXE)
---------------------------------------------
10/20/92 - FUJI24.EXE is new to the WDL. This version (version 1.6) of
the Microsoft Windows printer driver for Fujitsu 24-pin
printers is an update to the one provided in the Windows
3.1 package (version 1.0). It corrects the following
problems:
- Supports for the following models added:
DL-3350 (new)
DL-3450 (new)
DL-900 (previously supported in FUJI.EXE)
DL-4600 (previously supported in FUJI.EXE)
DL-4400 (previously supported in FUJI.EXE)
DL-3600 (previously supported in FUJI.EXE)
DL-1100 (previously supported in FUJI.EXE)
DL-1100 Colour (previously supported in FUJI.EXE)
DL-1200 (previously supported in FUJI.EXE)
- Problems with "tear-off" feature now fixed.
- Sheet-feed and manual-feed paper-handling options now
supported.
- Several European paper sizes now added.
- Various problems with extended characters now fixed.
Hewlett-Packard (HP) DeskJet Printers - (HPDJET.EXE)
----------------------------------------------------
10/08/92 - This file has been updated with version 3.1.2 of the
Universal Printer Driver (UNIDRV.DLL). In this UNIDRV.DLL
update, support was added for the HP LaserJet III family of
printers.
07/10/92 - HPDJET.EXE IS NEW TO THE WDL. This version (version 1.2) of
the Microsoft Windows HP DeskJet driver is an update to the
one provided in the Windows 3.1 package (version 1.0). It
corrects the problem with incorrect extended characters
printing when using font cartridges from Pacific Data
Products.
Hewlett-Packard (HP) LaserJet Driver (HPPCL.EXE)
------------------------------------------------
10/08/92 - This file has been updated with version 3.1.2 of the
Universal Printer Driver (UNIDRV.DLL). In this UNIDRV.DLL
update, support was added for the HP LaserJet III family of
printers.
08/12/92 - This version (version 2.0) of the Microsoft Windows printer
driver for the Hewlett-Packard LaserJet family (and
compatibles) of printers is an update to the one provided
in the Windows 3.1 package (version 1.0). It corrects the
following problems:
- Kyocera models. Paper sizes Ledger & A3 have been added
to the F-5000 model, and memory configuration options
added for the F-5000 model. Printer command for font
selection for Helvetica 8 point has been corrected.
- Okidata models. OL-400 and OL-800 have been removed from
the driver. These models are covered by the OKILED.DRV
on the U.S. WDL, and by the OKILASER.DRV on the
international WDL.
- Epson models. EPL-7000, EPL-6000, and GQ-3500 have been
removed from the driver. The EPL-7000 is covered by the
WDL driver EPLAZER.DRV. The other Epson models will be
added to the EPLAZER.DRV driver.
- Toshiba PageLaser 12. Support for bin 3 is now included.
Envelope paper sizes have been added.
- Panasonic KXP-4420. Memory configuration 2.5 MB is now
supported.
- Hewlett-Packard LaserJet Series II and compatibles.
Problems with missing text or graphics when printing in
landscape orientation is corrected.
- Font-width problems on the B cartridge have been
corrected.
Hewlett-Packard LaserJet III Family Driver - (HPPCL5.EXE)
---------------------------------------------------------
10/08/92 - HPPCL5.EXE IS NEW TO THE WDL. This version of the Microsoft
Windows printer driver for the Hewlett-Packard LaserJet
III, IIID, IIIP, and IIISI printers is an update to the one
originally included in the Windows 3.1 package. This driver
is included with Microsoft Windows for Workgroups. It
corrects the following problems:
- Not maintaining separate driver settings for the same
printer installed on different ports. Previously, if an
HP LaserJet III (for example) was installed on both LPT1
and LPT2, changing any settings of the one installed on
LPT1 would also be applied to the one on LPT2.
- Rotated fonts not printing in some cases.
- Loss of data when printing multiple jobs to the same
port at the same time.
- Loss of system resources after printing from version 2.0
of Microsoft Word for Windows.
- Out of memory errors on printer when printing documents
that contain many TrueType fonts.
Hewlett-Packard (HP) PaintJet Printers - (HPPJET.EXE)
-----------------------------------------------------
10/08/92 - This file has been updated with version 3.1.2 of the
Universal Printer Driver (UNIDRV.DLL). In this UNIDRV.DLL
update, support was added for the HP LaserJet III family of
printers.
08/12/92 - THE DRIVERS HAVE NOT BEEN CHANGED. HPPJET.EXE was rezipped
to include DMCOLOR.DLL.
07/10/92 - HPPJET.EXE IS NEW TO THE WDL. This version (version 2.1) of
the Microsoft Windows 3.1 printer driver for the HP
PaintJet and PaintJet XL is an update to the one provided
in the Windows 3.1 package (version 1.0). (Note that this
version of the HP PaintJet driver requires the Microsoft
Universal Printer Driver version 3.1.1 or later.)
Version 2.1 of the HP PaintJet driver corrects the
following problems:
- Margins on the second and subsequent pages are 0.5 inch
higher than they are on the first page when the PaintJet
XL is used.
- When device fonts are used on the HP PaintJet, text on
the second and subsequent pages prints all on one line.
Hewlett-Packard (HP) QuietJet Printers (HPQJET.EXE)
---------------------------------------------------
10/08/92 - This file has been updated with version 3.1.2 of the
Universal Printer Driver (UNIDRV.DLL). In this UNIDRV.DLL
update, support was added for the HP LaserJet III family of
printers.
07/10/92 - UNIDRV.DLL was updated to version 3.1.1. See UNIDRV.EXE
changes for specific details.
04/30/92 - HPQJET.EXE is a new file that contains drivers for the HP
QuietJet and the HP QuietJet Plus.
IBM Laser Printer 4029 (IB4029.EXE)
-----------------------------------
07/10/92 - THE DRIVER HAS NOT BEEN CHANGED. A new license agreement is
included.
IBM Personal Printers (IB2390.EXE)
----------------------------------
10/08/92 - This file has been updated with version 3.1.2 of the
Universal Printer Driver (UNIDRV.DLL). In this UNIDRV.DLL
update, support was added for the HP LaserJet III family of
printers.
07/10/92 - UNIDRV.DLL was updated to version 3.1.1. See UNIDRV.EXE
changes for specific details.
04/30/92 - The driver for the IBM Personal Printer II 2390/2391 will
now default to 8.5-by-11-inch paper size instead of A4.
An additional driver was added for the IBM Personal Printer
II 2380/2381.
IBM 9-Pin Proprinter Printers (PROP9.EXE)
-----------------------------------------
10/08/92 - This file has been updated with version 3.1.2 of the
Universal Printer Driver (UNIDRV.DLL). In this UNIDRV.DLL
update, support was added for the HP LaserJet III family of
printers.
09/08/92 - This version (version 1.1) of the Microsoft Windows printer
driver for IBM 9-pin Proprinter printers is an update to
the one provided in the Windows 3.1 package (version 1.0).
It corrects the following problems:
- Missing sheet feeder support on all models.
- Missing manual feed on all models.
- Missing A3 paper size support on wide-carriage models.
- Missing 8.5-by-12-inch paper size on all models.
IBM 24-Pin Proprinter Driver - (PROP24.EXE)
-------------------------------------------
10/20/92 - PROP24.EXE is new to the WDL. This version (version 2.15)
of the Microsoft Windows printer driver for IBM 24-pin
Proprinter printers is an update to the one previously
provided in the WDL (version 1.1) and the one provided in
the Windows 3.1 package (version 1.0). It corrects the
following problems:
- No longer causes a general protection fault with
UNIDRV.DLL version 3.1.2.
- For compatibility with the Windows 3.0 driver, the user
can define the printable area by choosing the Margins
button in the Options dialog box.
IBM Quickwriter 5204 Printer Driver - (IB5204.EXE)
--------------------------------------------------
10/20/92 - IB5204.EXE is new to the WDL. This version (version 1.1) of
the Microsoft Windows printer driver for IBM 5204 printer
is an update to the one provided in the Windows 3.1 package
(version 1.0). It corrects the following problems:
- Missing sheet feeder support added
- Fanfold 8.5-by-12-inch paper support added
- Problems with printout stopping 8 inches across page
fixed
Linotronic Printers (LINO.EXE)
------------------------------
08/12/92 - THE DRIVERS HAVE NOT BEEN CHANGED. The OEMSETUP.INF file
was modified to correct a problem. If you have successfully
installed this driver, you DO NOT NEED to download the
8/12/92 version.
07/17/92 - PSCRIPT.DRV has been updated to version 3.53. See
PSCRIP.EXE for the changes made to version 3.53.
06/25/92 - New file. LINO.EXE includes PSCRIPT.DRV version 3.52. The
following Linotype typesetter changes have been made in
version 3.52:
- Support for Linotype 100, 300, and 500 now added.
- Support for "basic 35" PostScript fonts added.
- Problems with "Extra" paper sizes (for example, "Letter
Extra", "Legal Extra", and so on) corrected.
- Various "Transverse" & "Extra Transverse" paper sizes
added.
- Extra graphics resolutions added as follows:
Linotype 100 1270 dpi
Linotype 200/230 635, 846, 1270, 1693 dpi
Linotype 300 v47.1 635, 1270, 2540 dpi
Linotype 300 v49.3 635, 1270, 2540 dpi
Linotype 330 1270, 1693, 2032, 2540 dpi
Linotype 500 635, 1270, 1693 dpi
Linotype 530 1270, 1693, 2032, 2540, 3386 dpi
Linotype 630 1693 dpi
Note that resolution must be set in driver as well on
the control panel on printer.
- Corrections about maximum paper width available as
follows:
Linotype 100 11.7"
Linotype 200/230 12.0"
Linotype 300 v47.1 11.7"
Linotype 300 v49.3 12.0"
Linotype 330 12.0"
Linotype 500 17.7" or 18"
Linotype 530 18.0"
Linotype 630 17.7" x 19.0" (max width x length)
Mannesmann Tally MT Printers (MANNT.EXE)
----------------------------------------
10/08/92 - This file has been updated with version 3.1.2 of the
Universal Printer Driver (UNIDRV.DLL). In this UNIDRV.DLL
update, support was added for the HP LaserJet III family of
printers.
07/10/92 - UNIDRV.DLL was updated to version 3.1.1. See UNIDRV.EXE
changes for specific details.
04/30/92 - MANNT.EXE is a new file that contains drivers for several
Mannesmann Tally MT printers.
NEC Pinwriter Printers (NECPIN.EXE)
-----------------------------------
10/08/92 - This file has been updated with version 3.1.2 of the
Universal Printer Driver (UNIDRV.DLL). In this UNIDRV.DLL
update, support was added for the HP LaserJet III family of
printers.
07/10/92 - UNIDRV.DLL was updated to version 3.1.1. See UNIDRV.EXE
changes for specific details.
04/30/92 - NECPIN.EXE is a new file that contains drivers for several
NEC Pinwriter printers.
NEC 24-Pin Pinwriter Driver - (NECP24.EXE)
------------------------------------------
10/20/92 - NECP24.EXE is new to the WDL. This version (version 2.0) of
the Microsoft Windows printer driver for NEC 24-pin
Pinwriter printers is an update to the one provided in the
Windows 3.1 package (version 1.0). It corrects the
following problems:
- Adds support for the following models:
Pinwriter P2plus
Pinwriter P6plus
Pinwriter P7plus
- Problems with "tear-off" feature now fixed.
- Problems with sheet-feeder support now fixed.
- Adds support for fanfold A4 paper.
- For compatibility with the Windows 3.0 driver, the user
can define the printable area by choosing the Margins
button in the Options dialog box.
Okidata 24-Pin Driver (OKI24.EXE)
---------------------------------
10/08/92 - This file has been updated with version 3.1.2 of the
Universal Printer Driver (UNIDRV.DLL). In this UNIDRV.DLL
update, support was added for the HP LaserJet III family of
printers.
08/12/92 - This version (version 2.0) of the Microsoft Windows printer
driver for Okidata 24-pin printers is an update to the one
provided in the Windows 3.1 package (version 1.0). It
corrects the following problems:
- The character widths for some extended characters were
corrected.
- The driver now prompts for manually fed paper.
- The Draft text quality command was corrected.
Okidata OL-400/OL-800 Printers (OKILED)
---------------------------------------
10/08/92 - This file has been updated with version 3.1.2 of the
Universal Printer Driver (UNIDRV.DLL). In this UNIDRV.DLL
update, support was added for the HP LaserJet III family of
printers.
07/10/92 - UNIDRV.DLL was updated to version 3.1.1. See UNIDRV.EXE
changes for specific details.
04/06/92 - The driver for the Okidata OL-400/OL-800 does not address
any particular problems in the driver shipped with Windows
3.1 that supports these printers. The WDL version of this
driver is considered to be more robust. It is recommended
that customers using this printer use the WDL version of
the driver.
Okidata OL-820 Printer (OK830.EXE)
----------------------------------
08/12/92 - OK830.EXE is new to the WDL. This driver also supports the
Okidata OL-830.
Olivetti Printers (OLIVE.EXE)
-----------------------------
07/10/92 - THE DRIVERS HAVE NOT BEEN CHANGED. A new license agreement
is included.
Panasonic Printers (PANKX.EXE)
------------------------------
10/20/92 - Support was removed for the following printers:
Panasonic KX-P1081 (Now in PAN9.EXE)
Panasonic KX-P1124i (Now in PAN24.EXE)
Panasonic KX-P2624 (Now in PAN24.EXE)
10/08/92 - This file has been updated with version 3.1.2 of the
Universal Printer Driver (UNIDRV.DLL). In this UNIDRV.DLL
update, support was added for the HP LaserJet III family of
printers.
07/10/92 - UNIDRV.DLL was updated to version 3.1.1. See UNIDRV.EXE
changes for specific details.
04/30/92 - PANKX.EXE is a new file that contains drivers for several
Panasonic X printers.
Panasonic 9-Pin Printer Drivers - (PAN9.EXE)
--------------------------------------------
10/20/92 - PAN9.EXE is new to the WDL. This version (version 2.1) of
the Microsoft Windows printer driver for Panasonic 9-pin
printers is an update to one provided in the Windows 3.1
package (version 1.0). It adds support for the following
models:
Panasonic KX-1180
Panasonic KX-1695
Panasonic KX-P2180
Panasonic KX-P1081 (Previously in PANKX.EXE)
Panasonic 24-Pin Printer Driver (PAN24.EXE)
-------------------------------------------
10/22/92 - Added the DMCOLOR.DLL file to this file. (It was missing
from the 10/20/92 upload of the file.)
10/20/92 - This version (version 2.1) of the Microsoft Windows printer
driver for Panasonic 24-pin printers is an update to the
one previously provided in the WDL (version 2.0) and the
one provided in the Windows 3.1 package (version 1.0). It
adds support for the following models:
Panasonic KX-P2123
Panasonic KX-P2124
Panasonic KX-P2624 (Previously in PANKX.EXE)
Panasonic KX-1124i (Previously in PANKX.EXE)
10/08/92 - This file has been updated with version 3.1.2 of the
Universal Printer Driver (UNIDRV.DLL). In this UNIDRV.DLL
update, support was added for the HP LaserJet III family of
printers.
08/12/92 - THE DRIVER HAS NOT BEEN CHANGED. The new UNIDRV.HLP file
was added.
07/17/92 - This version (version 2.0) of the Microsoft Windows
Panasonic 24-pin printer driver is an update to the one
provided in the Windows 3.1 package (version 1.0). It
corrects the following problems:
- Some extended characters not mapping to the correct
Windows ANSI character set.
- Some extended characters using incorrect character
widths for proportionally spaced fonts.
- A3, 11-by-17-inches, and fanfold 14 7/8-by-11-inches
paper sizes added.
- User-defined paper sizes not functioning correctly.
- Incorrect printable regions.
- Adds support for two new models: the Panasonic KX-P1124i
and the Panasonic KX-P2624.
- Provides a way for users to adjust where the driver
should expect the unprintable regions occur. This is
accessed through the Options Margins dialog box. The
default values are provided as specified by the
manufacturer.
PostScript Driver - PSCRIPT.DRV (PSCRIP.EXE)
--------------------------------------------
08/12/92 - THE DRIVER HAS NOT BEEN CHANGED. A label in the code was
changed. You do not need to download the 8/12/92 version.
07/17/92 - This version (version 3.53) of the Microsoft Windows
PostScript driver is an update to the one previously
provided (version 3.52) in the WDL. It corrects the problem
introduced in the 3.52 version with PostScript errors
occurring with the "setresolution" command on IBM
PostScript printers other than the IBM 4029.
06/25/92 - This version (version 3.52) of the Microsoft Windows
PostScript driver is an update to the one provided in the
Windows 3.1 package (version 3.5), and to the one
previously provided (version 3.51) in the Windows Driver
Library. It corrects the following problems:
- 600 dpi resolution not functioning with IBM 4029 in
PostScript mode.
- Certain files generating PostScript errors for an
"arcto" command from various applications.
- System resource loss with applications using the ResetDC
call, such as version 2.0 of Microsoft Word for Windows.
- Performance loss when many soft fonts are installed.
- Downloading TrueType fonts as native TrueType fonts
mapping extended characters incorrectly.
- Error handler not downloaded when minimal PostScript
header is requested by CorelDRAW.
- GP fault in PSCRIPT.DRV with Harvard Graphics for
Windows when requesting KernPairs information from
driver.
- Workaround available for envelopes printing upside down.
Add envelopeOrient=270 under [Printername, port] section
of WIN.INI file. Functionally equivalent to
LandscapeOrient=270, as described in section 4.7 of
PRINTERS.WRI.
- Four new Escape commands available to applications
capable of generating their own PostScript output.
Details on these commands are available in the Windows
SDK/DDK portion of the Microsoft Knowledge Base.
- EPS files created by the Postscript driver (selected in
the Options Dialog box) are no longer rotated based on
currently selected orientation.
- Various Linotype typesetter problems described below:
- Support for Linotype 100, 300, and 500 now added.
- Support for "basic 35" PostScript fonts added.
- Problems with "Extra" paper sizes (for example,
"Letter Extra", "Legal Extra", and so on) corrected.
- Various "Transverse" & "Extra Transverse" paper sizes
added.
- Extra graphics resolutions added as follows:
Linotype 100 1270 dpi
Linotype 200/230 635, 846, 1270, 1693 dpi
Linotype 300 v47.1 635, 1270, 2540 dpi
Linotype 300 v49.3 635, 1270, 2540 dpi
Linotype 330 1270, 1693, 2032, 2540 dpi
Linotype 500 635, 1270, 1693 dpi
Linotype 530 1270, 1693, 2032, 2540, 3386 dpi
Linotype 630 1693 dpi
Note that resolution must be set in driver as well on
the control panel on printer.
- Corrections about maximum paper width available as
follows:
Linotype 100 11.7"
Linotype 200/230 12.0"
Linotype 300 v47.1 11.7"
Linotype 300 v49.3 12.0"
Linotype 330 12.0"
Linotype 500 17.7" or 18"
Linotype 530 18.0"
Linotype 630 17.7" x 19.0" (max width x length)
- All changes made to the previous PostScript driver
(version 3.51) are included in version 3.52.
04/06/92 - This version (version 3.51) of the Microsoft Windows
PostScript driver is an update to the one provided in the
Windows 3.1 package (version 3.5). It corrects the
following problems:
- "User Defined" paper sizes not functioning correctly.
- TrueType fonts not printing correctly on printers using
the PostScript cartridge from Pacific Data Products.
QMS-PS 2000 (PS2000.EXE)
------------------------
07/17/92 - PS2000.EXE IS NEW TO THE WDL. This driver updates the
QMS-PS 2000 driver in the Windows 3.1 retail package. This
updated version corrects a problem with the manual paper
feed not working correctly with the QMS-PS 2200.
This driver also contains the Microsoft Windows PostScript
driver version 3.53. See PSCRIP.EXE for the changes made to
version 3.53.
Seiko Printers (SEIKO.EXE)
--------------------------
07/10/92 - THE DRIVERS HAVE NOT BEEN CHANGED. A new license agreement
is included.
Sharp Printers (SHARP.EXE)
--------------------------
10/08/92 - This file has been updated with version 3.1.2 of the
Universal Printer Driver (UNIDRV.DLL). In this UNIDRV.DLL
update, support was added for the HP LaserJet III family of
printers.
07/10/92 - UNIDRV.DLL was updated to version 3.1.1. See UNIDRV.EXE
changes for specific details.
04/30/92 - SHARP.EXE is a new file that contains drivers for several
Sharp printers.
Star LaserPrinters (STAR.EXE)
-----------------------------
10/08/92 - This file has been updated with version 3.1.2 of the
Universal Printer Driver (UNIDRV.DLL). In this UNIDRV.DLL
update, support was added for the HP LaserJet III family of
printers.
07/10/92 - UNIDRV.DLL was updated to version 3.1.1. See UNIDRV.EXE
changes for specific details.
05/14/92 - THE DRIVERS HAVE NOT BEEN CHANGED. The Help files,
UNIDRV.HLP and FINSTALL.HLP, were replaced. They are now
exactly the same as the Help files that are shipped with
Windows 3.1.
04/22/92 - All the Star LaserPrinters now will be correctly identified
in Control Panel Printer Setup. (They were incorrectly
labeled as Brother HL-4 printers in the previous driver
version). This was a case of mismatched names between the
.DRV file and the OEMSETUP.INF file. Also, for ALL Star
printers, the paper size correctly defaults to
8.5-by-11-inch paper instead of A4.
TI OmniLaser Printers (TIOMNI.EXE)
----------------------------------
07/17/92 - PSCRIPT.DRV has been updated to version 3.53. See
PSCRIP.EXE for the changes made to version 3.53.
06/25/92 - PSCRIPT.DRV has been updated to version 3.52. See the
PSCRIP.EXE section on changes made to version 3.52.
Toshiba 24-Pin Driver (TOSH24.EXE)
----------------------------------
08/12/92 - This version of the Microsoft Windows printer driver for
the Toshiba P1351 and P351 was originally provided in the
Windows 3.0 package. It can also be used with Windows 3.1.
It corrects a problem with gaps in graphic data on a page
when device fonts are mixed with graphic data.
Toshiba Expresswriter Printers (EXPRSS.EXE)
-------------------------------------------
10/08/92 - This file has been updated with version 3.1.2 of the
Universal Printer Driver (UNIDRV.DLL). In this UNIDRV.DLL
update, support was added for the HP LaserJet III family of
printers.
07/10/92 - UNIDRV.DLL was updated to version 3.1.1. See UNIDRV.EXE
changes for specific details.
Toshiba P351SX Printer (P351SX.EXE)
-----------------------------------
10/08/92 - This file has been updated with version 3.1.2 of the
Universal Printer Driver (UNIDRV.DLL). In this UNIDRV.DLL
update, support was added for the HP LaserJet III family of
printers.
07/10/92 - UNIDRV.DLL was updated to version 3.1.1. See UNIDRV.EXE
changes for specific details.
Unisys Printers AP-1324/AP-1337/AP-1339 (UNI24.EXE)
---------------------------------------------------
10/08/92 - This file has been updated with version 3.1.2 of the
Universal Printer Driver (UNIDRV.DLL). In this UNIDRV.DLL
update, support was added for the HP LaserJet III family of
printers.
07/10/92 - UNIDRV.DLL was updated to version 3.1.1. See UNIDRV.EXE
changes for specific details.
Unisys Printers AP-1371 (UN1371.EXE)
------------------------------------
10/08/92 - This file has been updated with version 3.1.2 of the
Universal Printer Driver (UNIDRV.DLL). In this UNIDRV.DLL
update, support was added for the HP LaserJet III family of
printers.
07/10/92 - UNIDRV.DLL was updated to version 3.1.1. See UNIDRV.EXE
changes for specific details.
04/30/92 - UN1371.EXE is a new file that contains a printer driver for
the Unisys AP-1371.
Unisys Printers AP-9205/AP-9210 (UNILZ.EXE)
-------------------------------------------
10/08/92 - This file has been updated with version 3.1.2 of the
Universal Printer Driver (UNIDRV.DLL). In this UNIDRV.DLL
update, support was added for the HP LaserJet III family of
printers.
07/10/92 - UNIDRV.DLL was updated to version 3.1.1. See UNIDRV.EXE
changes for specific details.
Universal Printer Driver - UNIDRV.DLL (UNIDRV.EXE)
--------------------------------------------------
10/08/92 - The Universal Printer Driver has been updated to version
3.1.2, which provides support for the Hewlett-Packard
LaserJet Series III family of printers (HP LaserJet III,
IIID, IIIP, and IIISI).
08/12/92 - THE DRIVER HAS NOT BEEN CHANGED. The new UNIDRV.HLP file
was added.
07/10/92 - This version of the Universal Printer Driver (version
3.1.1) is an update to the driver previously available on
the WDL and the driver provided in the Windows 3.1
package. It corrects the following problems:
- Not being able to select different graphics resolutions
that have have the same horizontal resolution from
version 4.0 of Microsoft Excel for Windows (for example,
120 x 1440 dpi and 120 x 72 dpi).
- DeviceCapabilities API function not correctly returning
DC_MAXEXTENT and DC_MINEXTENT values.
- Drivers not recognizing newly installed TrueType fonts
if TrueType fonts are installed while the application is
active.
- QUERYESCSUPPORT Escape not showing SETABORTPROC Escape
as supported.
- General protection (GP) fault if more than 32 permanent
soft fonts installed.
- Corrects all problems with the 04/06/92 version.
04/06/92 - This version of the Universal Printer Driver is an update
to the one provided in the Windows 3.1 package. It corrects
the following problems:
- General protection (GP) faults when printing very small
bitmaps. This problem is most noticeable when using
HPPCL.DRV and printing at 75 dots per inch (dpi)
resolution.
- Incorrect extended characters for device fonts printing
on a page where both TrueType and device fonts are used.
This is most noticeable when using HPPCL.DRV.
- GP faults when printing from Aldus PhotoStyler.
**********************************************************************
* DISPLAYS *
**********************************************************************
Appian RGDI and Compatible (RGDI.EXE)
-------------------------------------
06/15/92 - THE DRIVERS HAVE NOT BEEN CHANGED. All the compressed files
have been renamed using the .XX_ convention. A message that
displays when the .EXE file is run was also added. These
changes are designed to reduce the problems that occur when
the .EXE file is run from the WINDOWS or WINDOWS\SYSTEM
directory.
In addition, the LICENSE.TXT file was replaced with the
current revision.
05/06/92 - No change was made to the driver or supporting files.
WIN.CNF was added to RGDI.EXE to work around a maintenance
mode setup problem (users may be prompted for a Windows
disk to access WIN.CNF).
ATI DRIVERS (ATI.EXE)
---------------------
06/25/92 - New file. Replaced ATIULT.EXE. Contains updated drivers for
the ATI 8514 Ultra, ATI Graphics Vantage and the ATI
Graphics Ultra. These updated drivers offer improved
performance and quality. Also included in ATI.EXE are
drivers for the ATI VGA Wonder cards.
ATI 8514/Ultra (ATIULT.EXE)
---------------------------
06/25/92 - The ATIULT.EXE file has been replaced with ATI.EXE. The new
ATI.EXE file contains updated ATI Ultra drivers, as well as
support for the ATI VGA Wonder cards.
06/15/92 - THE DRIVERS HAVE NOT BEEN CHANGED. All the compressed files
have been renamed using the .XX_ convention. A message that
displays when the .EXE file is run was also added. These
changes are designed to reduce the problems that occur when
the .EXE file is run from the WINDOWS or WINDOWS\SYSTEM
directory.
In addition, the LICENSE.TXT file was replaced with the
current revision.
05/06/92 - Removed support for the ATI Ultra (800 by 600) adapters.
Windows would not load when this driver was used. An update
will be put on the WDL as soon as it is received and
tested.
WIN.CNF was added to ATIULT.EXE to work around a
maintenance mode setup problem (users may be prompted for a
Windows disk to access WIN.CNF).
CGA Driver (CGA.EXE)
--------------------
06/15/92 - THE DRIVERS HAVE NOT BEEN CHANGED. All the compressed files
have been renamed using the .XX_ convention. A message that
displays when the .EXE file is run was also added. These
changes are designed to reduce the problems that occur when
the .EXE file is run from the WINDOWS or WINDOWS\SYSTEM
directory.
In addition, the LICENSE.TXT file was replaced with the
current revision.
05/06/92 - No change was made to the driver or supporting files.
WIN.CNF was added to CGA.EXE to work around a maintenance
mode setup problem (users may be prompted for a Windows
disk to access WIN.CNF).
DGIS 3.0 and Compatible (DGIS30.EXE)
------------------------------------
10/08/92 - THE DRIVERS HAVE NOT BEEN CHANGED. The DGIS.TXT file was
added. It discusses firmware updates needed to take
advantage of these drivers. Information is included on how
to obtain the firmware updates.
06/15/92 - THE DRIVERS HAVE NOT BEEN CHANGED. All the compressed files
have been renamed using the .XX_ convention. A message that
displays when the .EXE file is run was also added. These
changes are designed to reduce the problems that occur when
the .EXE file is run from the WINDOWS or WINDOWS\SYSTEM
directory.
In addition, the LICENSE.TXT file was replaced with the
current revision.
05/06/92 - No change was made to the driver or supporting files.
WIN.CNF was added to DGIS30.EXE to work around a
maintenance mode setup problem (users may be prompted for a
Windows disk to access WIN.CNF).
Palletized VGA, VGA Gray and MCGA Drivers (MMDISP.EXE)
------------------------------------------------------
06/15/92 - THE DRIVERS HAVE NOT BEEN CHANGED. All the compressed files
have been renamed using the .XX_ convention. A message that
displays when the .EXE file is run was also added. These
changes are designed to reduce the problems that occur when
the .EXE file is run from the WINDOWS or WINDOWS\SYSTEM
directory.
In addition, the LICENSE.TXT file was replaced with the
current revision.
S3 and Compatible (S3.EXE)
--------------------------
06/15/92 - THE DRIVERS HAVE NOT BEEN CHANGED. All the compressed files
have been renamed using the .XX_ convention. A message that
displays when the .EXE file is run was also added. These
changes are designed to reduce the problems that occur when
the .EXE file is run from the WINDOWS or WINDOWS\SYSTEM
directory.
In addition, the LICENSE.TXT file was replaced with the
current revision.
05/06/92 - No change was made to the driver or supporting files.
WIN.CNF was added to S3.EXE to work around a maintenance
mode setup problem (users may be prompted for a Windows
disk to access WIN.CNF).
Tseng ET4000 - 16-Color Drivers (TSENG1.EXE)
--------------------------------------------
06/25/92 - The TSENG1.EXE file has been replaced by TSEN1A.EXE,
TSEN1B.EXE, TSEN1C.EXE, and TSEN1D.EXE. These new files are
smaller and are broken down by resolution.
05/06/92 - No change was made to the driver or supporting files.
WIN.CNF was added to TSENG1.EXE to work around a
maintenance mode setup problem (users may be prompted for a
Windows disk to access WIN.CNF).
Tseng ET4000 16-Color 640-by-480 Drivers (TSEN1A.EXE)
-----------------------------------------------------
06/15/92 - New file. These drivers used to be included in TSENG1.EXE.
THE DRIVERS HAVE NOT BEEN CHANGED. The 16-color drivers
have been split, by resolution, into smaller .EXE files in
response to customer requests.
All the compressed files have been renamed using the .XX_
convention. A message that displays when the .EXE file is
run was also added. These changes are designed to reduce
the problems that occur when the .EXE file is run from the
WINDOWS or WINDOWS\SYSTEM directory.
In addition, the LICENSE.TXT file was replaced with the
current revision.
Tseng ET4000 16-Color 800-by-600 Drivers (TSEN1B.EXE)
-----------------------------------------------------
06/15/92 - New file. These drivers used to be included in TSENG1.EXE.
THE DRIVERS HAVE NOT BEEN CHANGED. The 16-color drivers
have been split, by resolution, into smaller .EXE files in
response to customer requests.
All the compressed files have been renamed using the .XX_
convention. A message that displays when the .EXE file is
run was also added. These changes are designed to reduce
the problems that occur when the .EXE file is run from the
WINDOWS or WINDOWS\SYSTEM directory.
In addition, the LICENSE.TXT file was replaced with the
current revision.
Tseng ET4000 16-Color 1024-by-768 Drivers (TSEN1C.EXE)
------------------------------------------------------
06/15/92 - New file. These drivers used to be included in TSENG1.EXE.
THE DRIVERS HAVE NOT BEEN CHANGED. The 16-color drivers
have been split, by resolution, into smaller .EXE files in
response to customer requests.
All the compressed files have been renamed using the .XX_
convention. A message that displays when the .EXE file is
run was also added. These changes are designed to reduce
the problems that occur when the .EXE file is run from the
WINDOWS or WINDOWS\SYSTEM directory.
In addition, the LICENSE.TXT file was replaced with the
current revision.
Tseng ET4000 16-Color 1280-by-1024 Drivers (TSEN1D.EXE)
-------------------------------------------------------
06/15/92 - New file. These drivers used to be included in TSENG1.EXE.
THE DRIVERS HAVE NOT BEEN CHANGED. The 16-color drivers
have been split, by resolution, into smaller .EXE files in
response to customer requests.
All the compressed files have been renamed using the .XX_
convention. A message that displays when the .EXE file is
run was also added. These changes are designed to reduce
the problems that occur when the .EXE file is run from the
WINDOWS or WINDOWS\SYSTEM directory.
In addition, the LICENSE.TXT file was replaced with the
current revision.
Tseng ET4000 - 256-Color Drivers (TSENG2.EXE)
---------------------------------------------
06/25/92 - The TSENG2.EXE file has been replaced by TSEN2A.EXE,
TSEN2B.EXE, and TSEN2C.EXE. These new files are smaller and
are broken down by resolution.
05/06/92 - No change was made to the driver or supporting files.
WIN.CNF was added to TSENG2.EXE to work around a
maintenance mode setup problem (users may be prompted for a
Windows disk to access WIN.CNF).
Tseng ET4000 256-Color 640-by-480 Drivers (TSEN2A.EXE)
------------------------------------------------------
06/15/92 - New file. These drivers used to be included in TSENG2.EXE.
THE DRIVERS HAVE NOT BEEN CHANGED. The 256-color drivers
have been split, by resolution, into smaller .EXE files in
response to customer requests.
All the compressed files have been renamed using the .XX_
convention. A message that displays when the .EXE file is
run was also added. These changes are designed to reduce
the problems that occur when the .EXE file is run from the
WINDOWS or WINDOWS\SYSTEM directory.
In addition, the LICENSE.TXT file was replaced with the
current revision.
Tseng ET4000 256-Color 800-by-600 Drivers (TSEN2B.EXE)
------------------------------------------------------
06/15/92 - New file. These drivers used to be included in TSENG2.EXE.
THE DRIVERS HAVE NOT BEEN CHANGED. The 256-color drivers
have been split, by resolution, into smaller .EXE files in
response to customer requests.
All the compressed files have been renamed using the .XX_
convention. A message that displays when the .EXE file is
run was also added. These changes are designed to reduce
the problems that occur when the .EXE file is run from the
WINDOWS or WINDOWS\SYSTEM directory.
In addition, the LICENSE.TXT file was replaced with the
current revision.
Tseng ET4000 256-Color 1024-by-768 Drivers (TSEN2C.EXE)
-------------------------------------------------------
06/15/92 - New file. These drivers used to be included in TSENG2.EXE.
THE DRIVERS HAVE NOT BEEN CHANGED. The 256-color drivers
have been split, by resolution, into smaller .EXE files in
response to customer requests.
All the compressed files have been renamed using the .XX_
convention. A message that displays when the .EXE file is
run was also added. These changes are designed to reduce
the problems that occur when the .EXE file is run from the
WINDOWS or WINDOWS\SYSTEM directory.
In addition, the LICENSE.TXT file was replaced with the
current revision.
Tseng ET4000 - 32K Color (TSENG3.EXE)
-------------------------------------
06/15/92 - THE DRIVERS HAVE NOT BEEN CHANGED. All the compressed files
have been renamed using the .XX_ convention. A message that
displays when the .EXE file is run was also added. These
changes are designed to reduce the problems that occur when
the .EXE file is run from the WINDOWS or WINDOWS\SYSTEM
directory.
In addition, the LICENSE.TXT file was replaced with the
current revision.
05/06/92 - No change was made to the driver or supporting files.
WIN.CNF was added to TSENG3.EXE to work around a
maintenance mode setup problem (users may be prompted for a
Windows disk to access WIN.CNF).
Tseng ET4000 - 64K Color (TSENG4.EXE)
-------------------------------------
06/15/92 - THE DRIVERS HAVE NOT BEEN CHANGED. All the compressed files
have been renamed using the .XX_ convention. A message that
displays when the .EXE file is run was also added. These
changes are designed to reduce the problems that occur when
the .EXE file is run from the WINDOWS or WINDOWS\SYSTEM
directory.
In addition, the LICENSE.TXT file was replaced with the
current revision.
05/28/92 - Corrected an internal ID string in the OEMSETUP.INF file
for the ET4000 640-by-480 64K entry. The problem showed up
when you selected ET4000 800-by-600 64K small fonts. You
ended up with the 640-by-480 driver (because they had the
same internal description string). When you try to
reinstall the driver, it installs properly. No driver fixes
are included in the new TSENG4.EXE file.
05/06/92 - No change was made to the driver or supporting files.
WIN.CNF was added to TSENG4.EXE to work around a
maintenance mode setup problem (users may be prompted for a
Windows disk to access WIN.CNF).
**********************************************************************
* AUDIO *
**********************************************************************
Artisoft Sounding Board Driver (ARTIS.EXE)
------------------------------------------
06/25/92 - The Artisoft Sounding Board driver has been updated to
provide improved performance and quality. It is recommended
that you upgrade your driver if you are using previously
released versions of this driver.
A message was added to the self-extracting .EXE file to
remind customers NOT to run the .EXE file in the WINDOWS or
WINDOWS\SYSTEM directory. Also, the new license agreement
was included.
Creative Sound Blaster Pro/Pro Basic (CREAT.EXE)
------------------------------------------------
06/25/92 - THE DRIVERS HAVE NOT BEEN CHANGED. A message was added to
the self-extracting .EXE file to remind customers NOT to
run the .EXE file in the WINDOWS or WINDOWS\SYSTEM
directory. Also, the new license agreement was included.
06/02/92 - No changes were made to any of the Creative Sound Blaster
Pro drivers. The only change occurred in CREATIVE.TXT.
05/28/92 - The drivers in CREAT.EXE have been updated to be more
stable. The main changes are to MIDI. The Mixer is also
improved from the earlier WDL version of this driver. All
buttons and features, such as Save Settings, now function
correctly. CREATIVE.TXT includes more information on
installing and using these drivers.
IBM M-Audio Adapter (IBM.EXE)
-----------------------------
06/25/92 - THE DRIVERS HAVE NOT BEEN CHANGED. A message was added to
the self-extracting .EXE file to remind customers NOT to
run the .EXE file in the WINDOWS or WINDOWS\SYSTEM
directory. Also, the new license agreement was included.
PC Speaker Driver (SPEAK.EXE)
-----------------------------
06/25/92 - THE DRIVERS HAVE NOT BEEN CHANGED. A message was added to
the self-extracting .EXE file to remind customers NOT to
run the .EXE file in the WINDOWS or WINDOWS\SYSTEM
directory. Also, the new license agreement was included.
06/02/92 - This version of SPEAKER.DRV contains a workaround for
machines (specifically AST, but there may be others) that
implement their speaker ports in a nonstandard way.
Specifically, both PPI bits are now toggled on and off,
rather than just the speaker bit.
05/06/92 - No change was made to the driver or supporting files.
This file was replaced because a .TXT file needed to be
changed.
Pro AudioSpectrum Audio Adapters (PROAUD.EXE)
---------------------------------------------
05/14/92 - PROAUD.EXE has been removed from the Windows Driver
Library. These drivers have been found to crash systems
when running multimedia-intensive tasks, for example,
animation, video, and sound at the same time.
Thunderboard (THUNDR.EXE)
-------------------------
06/25/92 - THE DRIVERS HAVE NOT BEEN CHANGED. A message was added to
the self-extracting .EXE file to remind customers NOT to
run the .EXE file in the WINDOWS or WINDOWS\SYSTEM
directory. Also, the new license agreement was included.
**********************************************************************
* MISCELLANEOUS *
**********************************************************************
Access Pack Software for Persons with Disabilities (ACCP.EXE)
-------------------------------------------------------------
07/10/92 - THE DRIVERS HAVE NOT BEEN CHANGED. A new license agreement
is included.
C & D Printer Fonts (CDFONT.EXE)
--------------------------------
07/10/92 - THE FONTS HAVE NOT BEEN CHANGED. A new license agreement is
included.
MONOUMB.386 (MONO.EXE)
----------------------
07/10/92 - MONOUMB.386 WAS NOT UPDATED. A new license agreement is
included.
Microsoft CD-ROM Extensions (CDEXT.EXE formerly MMEXT.EXE)
----------------------------------------------------------
07/10/92 - THE CD-ROM EXTENSIONS WERE NOT UPDATED. A new license
agreement is included.
04/20/92 - This file corrects random problems that users were
encountering with the file that was originally uploaded on
the WDL on 4/6/92. Customers should use the CDEXT.EXE file
that was uploaded on 4/20/92 or later. The earlier MSCDEX
file that was distributed was corrupt, even though it had
the same date and size as the correct file. (They did not
binary compare).
04/16/92 - This file was renamed from MMEXT.EXE to CDEXT.EXE to reduce
the confusion about its contents (CD-ROM Extensions). NO
CHANGE WAS MADE TO THE CONTENTS.
MS-DOS Executive (MSEXE.EXE)
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08/12/92 - The version that is included in the MSEXE.EXE dated 8/12/92
is the same as the version that was shipped with Windows
3.0. This version is provided for backward compatibility
only. The version previously distributed on the WDL was
corrupt.
07/10/92 - THE MS-DOS EXECUTIVE WAS NOT UPDATED. A new license
agreement is included.
Novell NetWare Upgrade (NOVELL.EXE)
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07/10/92 - NOVELL NETWARE WAS NOT UPDATED. A new license agreement is
included.
Reversi (REVERS.EXE)
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07/10/92 - REVERSI WAS NOT UPDATED. A new license agreement is
included.
SYSINI.WRI AND WININI.WRI (WRI.EXE)
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07/10/92 - SYSINI.WRI AND WININI.WRI WERE NOT UPDATED. A new license
agreement is included.
VPD.386 (VPD386.EXE)
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07/10/92 - VPD.386 WAS NOT UPDATED. A new license agreement is
included.