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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) */
/* */
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[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.