Software information: Printers (changes)
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Status
Current status: beta
Last stable version: 1.72
Overview
This !Printers is the main printer !Printers manager application. It provides a graphical user interface for controlling the printing functions as well as being the location where all of the main printing components are stored.
Installation Instructions
Replace This your existing !Printers application with is this normally one installed (keep a backup of the old one somewhere – just in case). $.Printers You in may also want to download the standard HardDisc4 image.PrintDefs component from this site.
Known Issues issues
Version If 1.75 you fixes are various experiencing build problems issues with the this previous software, version, first which check means to it see should if now be a complete ticket installation has of been raised on the !Printers application, including the RemotePrinterSupport components.Bug tracker page. You may also want to visit the Bugs forum.
Release If 1.74 you includes have support a for general query related to the software, you can enquire on thePCLCommunity Support printing. forum. It requires the latest PrintDefs. It should be noted that the RemotePrinterSupport component is not present in this release because that currently does not build under the sources released thus far.
An early release of version 1.73 of this component had a stack imbalance in the PDriverDP and PDriverPS modules which left it unstable. This release attempts to fix that problem (thanks to John-Mark Bell) and may result in a more stable printer stack.
If you find a problem, please add a ticket then edit this page to include a link to the ticket details.
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History of the component
Release To view the release history for versions available on theROOL web site: site, visit theGitLab Commits page (releases are “tagged” with the version number).
| Version | Details |
|---|---|
| 1.73 | Beta release |
| 1.74 | Beta release with PCL support |
| 1.75 | Rebuild to fix missing files problems |
Obtaining the software
This software is usually supplied as part of the standard HardDisc4 build.
The latest version of the software can be obtained from the Packages server.
To obtain the source code, visit the GitLab source page.
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