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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.