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- /**************************************************************/
- /* */
- /* PRNFIX.TXT 03/01/94 - OS/2 Printer Driver Fix File */
- /* ==================== */
- /* */
- /* This file lists the changes made to OS/2 Printer driver */
- /* packages available on this BBS since the last posting. */
- /* */
- /* This list reflects fixes/changes for OS/2 v2.11 */
- /* */
- /* NOTES: */
- /* */
- /* NEW DRIVERS */
- /* ----------- */
- /* IBMPCL5.DRV and IBMPCL3.DRV */ */
- /* */
- /* */
- /* NEW DEVICES SUPPORTED (97 new ones) */
- /* --------------------- */
- /* */
- /* Brother HJ-100i (EPSON.DRV) */
- /* Brother HJ-400 (EPSON.DRV) */
- /* Brother HL-10PS/DPS (PS) (PSCRIPT.DRV) */
- /* Brother HL-10h (PSCRIPT.DRV) */
- /* Brother HL-4PS (PS) (PSCRIPT.DRV) */
- /* Brother HL-8PS (PS) (PSCRIPT.DRV) */
- /* Brother HS-1PS (PS) (PSCRIPT.DRV) */
- /* Brother M-1309 (EPSON.DRV) */
- /* Brother M-1324 (EPSON.DRV) */
- /* Brother M-1809 (EPSON.DRV) */
- /* Brother M-1809 Color (EPSON.DRV) */
- /* Brother M-1824L (EPSON.DRV) */
- /* Brother M-1824L Color (EPSON.DRV) */
- /* Brother M-1909 (EPSON.DRV) */
- /* Brother M-1909 Color (EPSON.DRV) */
- /* Brother M-1924L (EPSON.DRV) */
- /* Brother M-1924L Color (EPSON.DRV) */
- /* Brother M-4309 (EPSON.DRV) */
- /* Epson AP-3260 (EPSON.DRV) */
- /* Epson LQ-1070 plus (EPSON.DRV) */
- /* Epson LQ-150 (EPSON.DRV) */
- /* Epson Stylus 300 (EPSON.DRV) */
- /* HP DesignJet 600 (PLOTTERS.DRV) */
- /* HP DesignJet 650C (PLOTTERS.DRV) */
- /* HP DesignJet 650C v2013_109 (PSCRIPT.DRV) */
- /* HP DeskJet 310 (HPDJPM.DRV) */
- /* HP LaserJet 4ML PS v2013_103 (PSCRIPT.DRV) */
- /* HP LaserJet 4MP v2013_103 (PSCRIPT.DRV) */
- /* HP PaintJet XL (HP-GL/2 card) (PLOTTERS.DRV) */
- /* IBM 4029 LaserPrinter 10 (IBMPCL5.DRV) */
- /* IBM 4029 LaserPrinter 10L (IBMPCL5.DRV) */
- /* IBM 4029 LaserPrinter 10P (IBMPCL5.DRV) */
- /* IBM 4029 LaserPrinter 5E (IBMPCL5.DRV) */
- /* IBM 4029 LaserPrinter 6 (IBMPCL5.DRV) */
- /* IBM 4029 LaserPrinter 6P (IBMPCL5.DRV) */
- /* IBM 4037 5E (IBM4019.DRV) */
- /* IBM 4039 LaserPrinter 10R (IBMPCL5.DRV) */
- /* IBM 4039 LaserPrinter 12L (IBMPCL5.DRV) */
- /* IBM 4039 LaserPrinter 12R (IBMPCL5.DRV) */
- /* IBM 4039 LaserPrinter 16L (IBMPCL5.DRV) */
- /* IBM 4076 ExecJet II (IBMPCL3.DRV) */
- /* Kyocera FS-1500 (KPDL) (PSCRIPT.DRV) */
- /* Kyocera FS-1500A (KPDL) (PSCRIPT.DRV) */
- /* Kyocera FS-3500 (KPDL) (PSCRIPT.DRV) */
- /* Kyocera FS-3500A (KPDL) (PSCRIPT.DRV) */
- /* Kyocera FS-5500 (KPDL) (PSCRIPT.DRV) */
- /* Kyocera FS-850 (KPDL) (PSCRIPT.DRV) */
- /* Oki OL830-PS v52_5 (PSCRIPT.DRV) */
- /* Oki OL840-PS v51_8 (PSCRIPT.DRV) */
- /* Oki OL850-PS v52_5 (PSCRIPT.DRV) */
- /* Oki OL870 v2013_108 (PSCRIPT.DRV) */
- /* Okidata ML-192 (EPSON.DRV) */
- /* Okidata ML-193 (EPSON.DRV) */
- /* Okidata ML-320 (EPSON.DRV) */
- /* Okidata ML-321 (EPSON.DRV) */
- /* Okidata ML-3410 (EPSON.DRV) */
- /* Okidata ML-380 (EPSON.DRV) */
- /* Okidata ML-390 (EPSON.DRV) */
- /* Okidata ML-391 (EPSON.DRV) */
- /* Okidata ML-393 (EPSON.DRV) */
- /* Okidata ML-393C (EPSON.DRV) */
- /* Okidata ML-395B (EPSON.DRV) */
- /* Okidata ML-395C (EPSON.DRV) */
- /* Okidata ML-520 (EPSON.DRV) */
- /* Okidata ML-521 (EPSON.DRV) */
- /* Okidata ML-590 (EPSON.DRV) */
- /* Okidata ML-591 (EPSON.DRV) */
- /* Panasonic KX-P1150 (EPSON.DRV) */
- /* Panasonic KX-P2023 (EPSON.DRV) */
- /* Panasonic KX-P3123 (EPSON.DRV) */
- /* Panasonic KX-P3124 (EPSON.DRV) */
- /* Panasonic KX-P3624 (EPSON.DRV) */
- /* QMS 2025 Print System (PSCRIPT.DRV) */
- /* QMS 3225 Print System (PSCRIPT.DRV) */
- /* QMS 420 Print System (PSCRIPT.DRV) */
- /* QMS 4525 Print System (PSCRIPT.DRV) */
- /* QMS 860+ Print System (PSCRIPT.DRV) */
- /* QMS ColorScript Laser 1000 (PSCRIPT.DRV) */
- /* Seiko ColorPoint PSN Model 14 (PSCRIPT.DRV) */
- /* Seiko ColorPoint PSN Model 4 (PSCRIPT.DRV) */
- /* Seiko Prof_ ColorPoint PSH (PSCRIPT.DRV) */
- /* Seiko Prsnl ColorPoint PS v241 (PSCRIPT.DRV) */
- /* Star LS5 TT (PSCRIPT.DRV) */
- /* Star NX-1001 (EPSON.DRV) */
- /* Star NX-1040R (EPSON.DRV) */
- /* Star NX-1500 (EPSON.DRV) */
- /* Star NX-2415 (EPSON.DRV) */
- /* Star NX-2420R (EPSON.DRV) */
- /* Star NX-2430 (EPSON.DRV) */
- /* Star XB-2420 (EPSON.DRV) */
- /* Star XB-2425 (EPSON.DRV) */
- /* Star XR-1020 (EPSON.DRV) */
- /* Star XR-1520 (EPSON.DRV) */
- /* Starjet SJ-144 (EPSON.DRV) */
- /* Starjet SJ-48 (EPSON.DRV) */
- /* TI microLaser Pro 600 L2 PS (PSCRIPT.DRV) */
- /* TI microWriter PS v_52_1 (PSCRIPT.DRV) */
- /* */
- /**************************************************************/
-
- [1] OS/2 EPSON Printer Driver
- =========================
-
- 03/01/94 - v13.408 - OS/2 2.11 Version (MR1)
-
- NEW DEVICES:
-
- Brother HJ-100i
- Brother HJ-400
- Brother M-1309
- Brother M-1324
- Brother M-1809 Color
- Brother M-1809
- Brother M-1824L Color
- Brother M-1824L
- Brother M-1909 Color
- Brother M-1909
- Brother M-1924L
- Brother M-1924L Color
- Brother M-4309
- Epson AP-3260
- Epson LQ-1070 plus
- Epson LQ-150
- Epson Stylus 300
- Okidata ML-192
- Okidata ML-193
- Okidata ML-320
- Okidata ML-321
- Okidata ML-3410
- Okidata ML-380
- Okidata ML-390
- Okidata ML-391
- Okidata ML-393
- Okidata ML-393C
- Okidata ML-395B
- Okidata ML-395C
- Okidata ML-520
- Okidata ML-521
- Okidata ML-590
- Okidata ML-591
- Panasonic KX-P1150
- Panasonic KX-P2023
- Panasonic KX-P3123
- Panasonic KX-P3124
- Panasonic KX-P3624
- Star NX-1001
- Star NX-1040R
- Star NX-1500
- Star NX-2415
- Star NX-2420R
- Star NX-2430
- Starjet SJ-144
- Starjet SJ-48
- Star XB-2420
- Star XB-2425
- Star XR-1020
- Star XR-1520
-
- FIXES/CHANGES SINCE last OS/2 2.1 GA:
-
- a) APAR#: PJ11955
- DEFECT# 77682
- DESCRIPTION: Panasonic KX-P1124i has incorrect clip margins
- (reported using AMIPRO - printouts clipped)
- RESOLUTION: Corrected margins
-
- b) APAR#: PJ11960
- DEFECT# 77785
- DESCRIPTION: Panasonic KX-P1124i has incorrect Form
- Width & Height values.
- RESOLUTION: Corrected form width/height data
-
- c) DEFECT# 77141
- DESCRIPTION: Message box "Insert Manual Form"
- appears on servers and can not be
- cleared.
- RESOLUTION: Added new message from driver to spooler
- to clear popup and hold job.
- PRE_REQ: OS/2 v2.11 spooler also needed
-
- d) Added options for: "(NL)Q Font" and "Draft Font"
- to Job Properties panel.
-
-
- [2] OS/2 HP Deskjet Driver v13.409
- ==============================
-
- 03/01/94 - v13.409 - OS/2 2.11 Version (MR1)
-
- NEW DEVICES:
-
- HP DeskJet 310 - New color portable printer
-
- FIXES/CHANGES since OS/2 2.1 GA:
-
- a) APAR#: PJ10521
- DEFECT#: 74742
- DESCRIPTION: DeskJet 500 model cannot load envelopes
- RESOLUTION: Added "Manual Envelope" option to the
- "Paper Tray" list on the Job Property Panel.
- Select this as the Paper Tray when printing
- envelopes on DeskJet 500 and earlier models.
-
- a) APAR#: PJ10085
- DEFECT#: 73233
- DESCRIPTION: Bitmaps come out black and white, no grays
- RESOLUTION: Bitmaps which were being stretched
- were losing grayscales. Now we set flag
- to preserve grays.
-
- b) DEFECT#: 69748
- DESCRIPTION: Text in "Draft" mode prints wrong sizes
- RESOLUTION: DeskJet driver now reports correct resolution
- of fonts when in Draft mode (i.e 150 dpi).
-
- c) DEFECT#: 77530
- DESCRIPTION: DeskJet Portables Form Feed extra time
- when printing.
- RESOLUTION: Changed Paper Tray and Form select
- commands when printing to DJ Portable.
-
-
- [3] OS/2 HP PaintJet Printer Driver
- ===============================
-
- 03/01/94 - v13.404 - OS/2 2.11 Version (MR1)
-
-
- [4] OS/2 IBM4019 Printer Driver
- ===========================
-
- 03/01/94 - v1.378 - OS/2 2.11 Version (MR1 build 13.412)
-
- NEW DEVICES:
-
- IBM 4037 5E
-
- FIXES/CHANGES made since OS/2 Version 2.1 GA (1.356)
-
- 1 Added Automatic Mode Switching option to prevent resetting
- printers to user defaults before and after job.
-
- 2 Allow download fonts to be selected as the default font.
-
- 3 Added default form and source option.
-
- 4 Change to allow First Page and Rest of Document to
- use different size forms for dual form print jobs.
-
- 5 Added support for ATM Type 1 download fonts
- using .AFM and .PFA or .PFB files.
-
- 6 Improve grayscaling for source color bitmaps.
-
- 7 Added grayscaling for user defined 4,1 patterns.
-
- 8 Performance improvement for text printing.
-
-
- [5] OS/2 IBM42XX Printer Driver
- ===========================
-
- 03/01/94 - v1.378 - OS/2 2.11 Version (MR1 build 13.412)
-
- FIXES/CHANGES made since OS/2 Version 2.1 GA (1.354)
-
- 1 Added Automatic Mode Switching option to prevent
- resetting printers to user defaults before and after
- each job.
-
- 2 Improve grayscaling for source color bitmaps.
-
- 3 Added grayscaling for user defined 4,1 patterns.
-
-
- [6] OS/2 IBM52012 Printer Driver
- =============================
-
- 03/01/94 - v1208 (MR1 build 13.404) - OS/2 2.11 Version
-
-
- [7] OS/2 IBM52XX Printer Driver
- ===========================
-
- 03/01/94 - v1.289 - OS/2 2.11 Version (MR1 build 13.404)
-
-
- [8] OS/2 IBMNULL Printer Driver
- ===========================
-
- 03/01/94 - v1208 (v13.404) - OS/2 2.11 Version (MR1)
-
-
- [9] OS/2 IBM PCL3 Printer Driver
- ============================
-
- 03/01/94 - v1.108 - OS/2 2.11 Version (MR1 build 13.409)
-
- NOTE: The IBM PCL3 driver is new for OS/2 2.11
-
- NEW DEVICES SUPPORTED:
-
- IBM 4076 ExecJet II
-
-
- [10] OS/2 IBMPCL5 Printer Driver
- ===========================
-
- 03/01/94 - v1.108 - OS/2 2.11 Version (MR1 build 13.409)
-
-
- NOTE: The IBM PCL5 driver is new for OS/2 2.11
-
- NEW DEVICES:
-
- IBM 4029 LaserPrinter 5E
- IBM 4029 LaserPrinter 6
- IBM 4029 LaserPrinter 6P
- IBM 4029 LaserPrinter 10
- IBM 4029 LaserPrinter 10L
- IBM 4029 LaserPrinter 10P
- IBM 4039 LaserPrinter 10R
- IBM 4039 LaserPrinter 12R
- IBM 4039 LaserPrinter 12L
- IBM 4039 LaserPrinter 16L
-
-
- [11] OS/2 HP LASERJET Printer Driver (beta)
- ===============================
-
- 03/01/94 - v1.3.410 - OS/2 2.1 GA Version
-
- NEW DEVICES SUPPORTED:
-
- Brother HL-10V
- Brother HL-10h
- Brother HL-4V
- Brother HL-6
- Brother HL-6V
- HP LaserJet 4ML
- HP LaserJet 4MP
- HP LaserJet 4P
- Panasonic KX-P4440
- Panasonic KX-P4451
- Star LS-5
- Star LS-5 EX
-
- FIXES SINCE OS/2 2.1 GA:
-
- a) APAR#: PJ09458
- DEFECT#: 68923
- DESCRIPTION: Wing-Ding font appears when not requested
- (reported from drag/drop of file)
- RESOLUTION: Fixed internal font list
-
- b) APAR#: PJ09314
- DEFECT#: 71803
- DESCRIPTION: Printouts on IBM Time and Place/2 have
- extra images
- RESOLUTION: Use of COM_DRAW flag fixed for apps that
- use GpiSetDrawControl()
-
- c) APAR#: PJ09547
- DEFECT#: 72191
- DESCRIPTION: Printscreen 1/2 size when 300 dpi selected
- on a 600 dpi printer
- RESOLUTION: Modified RET commands sent to printer
-
- d) APAR#: PJ09609
- DEFECT#: 72225
- DESCRIPTION: Bitmaps come out black and white, no grays
- RESOLUTION: Bitmaps which were being stretched
- were losing grayscales. Now we set flag
- to preserve grays.
-
- e) APAR#: PJ09541
- DEFECT#: 72398
- DESCRIPTION: Courier font too small on HP Laserjet 4
- at 300 dpi (reported printing master help)
- RESOLUTION: Fixed GreConvert and transform code for 300 dpi
-
- [12] OS/2 Plotter driver
- ===================
-
- 03/01/94 - v13.408 - OS/2 2.11 Version (MR1)
-
- NEW DEVICES:
-
- HP DesignJet 600
- HP DesignJet 650C
- HP PaintJet XL HP-GL/2 Color Printer
-
- FIXES/CHANGES since OS/2 2.1 GA:
-
- a) APAR#: PJ05893
- DEFECT#: 61126
- DESCRIPTION: Print jobs cancelled while printing to
- COM ports clog up print queue
- RESOLUTION: Driver now closes and frees COM ports
- on job cancellations
-
- b) APAR#: PJ10606
- DEFECT#: 74642
- DESCRIPTION: Clients printing across Novell networks
- lose scaling information when printing
- RESOLUTION: Driver now appends header information
- to RAW queued jobs for scaling
-
-
- [13] OS/2 PM PLOT Queue Processor
- ============================
-
- 03/01/94 - v13.409 - OS/2 2.11 Version (MR1)
-
- FIXES/CHANGES since OS/2 2.1 GA:
-
- a) Performance enhancements for
- non-overlapping objects.
-
- b) Fixed save path logic
-
-
- [14] OS/2 PostScript Printer Driver (32-bit)
- ==============================
-
- 03/01/94 - v21.411 - OS/2 2.11 Version (MR1)
-
- NEW DEVICES:
-
- Brother HL-10PS/DPS (PS)
- Brother HL-10h
- Brother HL-4PS (PS)
- Brother HL-8PS (PS)
- Brother HS-1PS (PS)
- HP DesignJet 650C v2013_109
- HP LaserJet 4ML PS v2013_103
- HP LaserJet 4MP v2013_103
- Kyocera FS-1500 (KPDL)
- Kyocera FS-1500A (KPDL)
- Kyocera FS-3500 (KPDL)
- Kyocera FS-3500A (KPDL)
- Kyocera FS-5500 (KPDL)
- Kyocera FS-850 (KPDL)
- Oki OL830-PS v52_5
- Oki OL840-PS v51_8
- Oki OL850-PS v52_5
- Oki OL870 v2013_108
- QMS 2025 Print System
- QMS 3225 Print System
- QMS 420 Print System
- QMS 4525 Print System
- QMS 860+ Print System
- QMS ColorScript Laser 1000
- Seiko ColorPoint PSN Model 14
- Seiko ColorPoint PSN Model 4
- Seiko Prof_ ColorPoint PSH
- Seiko Prsnl ColorPoint PS v241
- Star LS5 TT
- TI microLaser Pro 600 L2 PS
- TI microWriter PS v_52_1
-
-
- FIXES/CHANGES since 9/15/93 driver:
-
- a) APAR#: PJ10518
- DEFECT#: 74083
- DESCRIPTION: Printing to an IBM 4039 in Duplex causes
- "Stackundeflow"
- RESOLUTION: The buffer to handle duplex was increased.
-
- b) APAR#: PJ11163
- DEFECT#: 75994
- DESCRIPTION: Unable to print polygons with over 200 points
- (reported using a Freelance Line chart) due
- to driver upper limit.
- RESOLUTION: If strokepath fails the driver will attempt
- a stroke.
-
- c) APAR#: PJ11342
- DEFECT#: 76325
- DESCRIPTION: Continuous beeping when printing to a file
- ("Print To File" selected) and file name
- already exists.
- RESOLUTION: Driver tries to display error message but
- application does not have a message queue
- so driver will create one for it.
-
- d) APAR#: PJ09619
- DEFECT#: 73420
- DESCRIPTION: '2 Sided Flip' option disabled on
- HP Laserjet 4Si printer
- RESOLUTION: Enabled duplex support for this printer
-
- e) APAR#: None
- DEFECT#: 76383
- DESCRIPTION: "Forms Mismatch" displayed by spooler
- when printing.
- RESOLUTION: If the form in 'Printer Properties' and
- 'Job Properties' do not match, "Forms
- Mismatch" is displayed. The driver now
- provides better form checking.
-
-
-
-