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OS/2 IBM42XX Printer Driver
===========================
LICENSE
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See the file LICENSE included in this package for licensing
information that apply to this driver package.
HISTORY (date - version - description of changes )
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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.
05/24/93 - v1.354 - OS/2 2.1 GA Version
03/19/93 - v1.351 - OS/2 2.1 6.498 beta version (build version 13.366)
NEW DEVICES SUPPORTED:
IBM 2390 PS/1
Fixes since Service Pack (v1.284):
a) APAR #: PJ05832
DESCRIPTION: Printer Driver for 42XX - IBM 2391
Traps MicroSoft Word
RESOLUTION: Trap fixed
b) APAR #: JR06514
DESCRIPTION: IBM42xx driver does not free heap memory
when printing and runs out
RESOLUTION: Memory allocation/freeing corrected to
be more efficient.
08/20/92 - v1.284 - Initial posting of driver package.
Fixes since GA (v1.281):
a) PTR#: SM11359/24492
DESCRIPTION: Using the 32-bit graphics engine,
line spacing comes out incorrectly.
RESOLUTION: Code changed to fix
b) Lexmark PTR: 733
DESCRIPTION: When a user cancels a job while printing,
The correct printer commands (sic) are NOT
being sent to the printer.
RESOLUTION: Code changed to fix
c) Lexmark PTR: 701
DESCRIPTION: Using Describe 2.0 some graphics
do not come out.
RESOLUTION: Code changed to allow fix (world coordinates
allowed to exceed 32K).
d) APAR#: JR06200
DESCRIPTION: When multiple STARTDOC/ENDOC calls are done to print multiple
jobs with only one DEVOpenDC/DEVCloseDC resources are used up
requiring a reboot after several jobs are printed.
RESOLUTION: Code changed to do a SplQmClose for each SplQmOpen.
e) A few more minor bugs fixed.
03/30/92 - v1.281 - OS/2 2.0 GA version
NOTES
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The IBM42XX.DRV is also available from LexMark corporation.
The LexMark BBS is 1-800-453-9223.
BEFORE INSTALLATION
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The Extended Attribute file (.EA) for the driver must be attached
to the actual driver file (.DRV) so installation of the driver
will succeed. This is done by using the EAUTIL.EXE program that
is part of OS/2.
* Use the command file (IBM42XX.CMD) provided to do this for you.
Once, this is done successfully you may proceed with normal
printer driver installation.
INSTALLATION HELP
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For more detailed information see the file INSTALL.DOC included
in this package.