- Tue Sep 14 2004 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-138-2.100mdk
- 10.0 update
- Sun Aug 29 2004 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-138-2mdk
- Updated Foomatic to the state of the 08/02/2004 (SECURITY FIX: It was
possible to make foomatic-rip executing arbitrary commands. Advisory:
CAN-2004-0801).
- Removed /usr/lib/cups/backend/mtink from printer-utils as it is
already in cups-drivers.
- Let cups-drivers not own the /usr/lib/cups/backend/ directory.
- In cups-drivers "Conflicts: printer-utils <= 1.0-142mdk".
- Updated "lbp660" driver to version 0.2.2 (The previous version did not
work).
- Add "BuildRequires: libgmp-devel" for printer filters ("epsoneplijs").
- Fixed "m2300w" driver to build on non-x86. - Thu Aug 5 2004 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-138.1mdk
- Rebuilt for Mandrakelinux 10.0.
- Let the Gimp-Print plug-in for the GIMP have more reasonable defaults
for the print queue settings. Now printing with the GIMP should work
out-of-the-box.
- Make "m2300w" building without installed Foomatic and GhostScript and
only on x86 architectures.
- Added "BuildRequires: libusb", it is needed by the "pegg" driver. - Tue Aug 3 2004 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-138mdk
- Updated Foomatic to the state of the 08/02/2004 (Let the "*Manufacturer"
entries of the PPDs have the manufacturer names of the Foomatic
database and not of the IEEE-1284 IS string, otherwise some PPDs have
non-Adobe-compliant manufacturer names, as for example "Hewlett-Packard"
instead of "HP" and then CUPS 1.1.21 does not accept this PPD file,
new HP inkjets and all-in-ones). - Sat Jul 31 2004 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-137mdk
- Removed the Omni driver. It is rather buggy and it seems that no one
uses it.
- Updated Foomatic to the state of the 07/30/2004 (New drivers, new
printers. re-structuring of Epson Kowa laser printer driver entry,
"epkowa-laser").
- Updated GhostScript to the state of the 07/26/2004 (gcc 3.4 compatibility
upstream, Epson Kowa laser printer driver 3.1.4 with support for Epson
EPL-N2500, AcuLaser C4100, KRGB support for IJS upstream).
- Updated Gimp-Print to version 4.2.7.
- Updated HPIJS to version 1.6.1.
- Updated the "epsonepl" drivers for Epson EPL "L" to version 0.4.0pre5.
- Updated the Lexmark Z42/Z43 driver "drv_z42" to version 0.4.2.
- Updated the Lexmark Z11 driver "lz11" to version 0.3.
- Updated mtink to version 1.0.3.
- Removed Gimp-Print plug-in for the GIMP, it is provided by the GIMP now.
- Added "lbp660" driver to support the Canon LBP-460 and LBP-660.
winprinters.
- Added "lxx74" CUPS driver to support the Lexmark X74 and X75.
- Added "m2300w" driver to support the Minolta magicolor 2300W.
- Added "min12xxw" driver to support the Minolta PagePro 12xxW and 13xxW
printers.
- Added "pegg" driver to support the Casio USB label printers.
- Added Okidata's PPD files for their PostScript printers.
- Updated HP's PPD files for their PostScript printers.
- Updated Kyocera's PPD files for their PostScript printers.
- Added fontconfig support to GhostScript (bug 10381). - Wed Jun 16 2004 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-136mdk
- Updated Foomatic to the state of the 06/15/2004 (Several bug fixes in the
database, thanks to Marcelo Ricardo Leitner from Conectiva, applied
workaround for OpenOffice.org 1.1.0 bug on all OpenOffice.org 1.1.x in
foomatic.rip).
- Updated Gimp-Print to new snapshot (when choosing A4 paper size in GIMP
plug-in and using PostScript Level 2 with a PPD file the preview in the
printing dialog didappears).
- Made Omni, GhostScript, and the "lm1100" printer filter compiling with
gcc 3.4 (Thanks to Laurent Montel).
- Rebuilt. - Thu Apr 29 2004 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-135mdk
- Updated Foomatic to the state of the 04/28/2004 (Data for new driver
versions, support for HP Business Inkjet 2300, OfficeJet 4200,
OfficeJet 9100, PSC 1310, Epson Stylus Photo R200, R300, RX500, RX600,
"Perfect" support for most MicroDry printers from Alps, Citizen, and
Okidata).
- Updated HPIJS to version 1.6 (KRGB and support for newest models).
- Updated Gimp-Print to version 4.2.7pre1 (Fixes for Epson Stylus C64 and
C84).
- Updated ppmtomd to version 1.3 (VPhoto support on MicroDry printers from
Alps, Citizen, and Okidata).
- Added KRGB support to GhostScript (now black text is really printed with
black ink on HP's inkjets).
- GIMP-Print --> Gimp-Print
- Added HP's PPD file for the HP Business Inkjet 2300 PostScript printer
from 15/04/2004. - Tue Apr 6 2004 Gwenole Beauchesne <gbeauchesne@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-134mdk
- usual 64-bit fixes.
- Fri Mar 26 2004 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-133mdk
- The stuff in the upload queue is totally messed up, rebuild to supply
an absolutely clean set for the 10.0 final. - Thu Mar 18 2004 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-132mdk
- Replaced logo on the printer test pages.
- Wed Mar 3 2004 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-131mdk
- Updated Foomatic to the state of the 02/03/2004 (Changed recommended
driver for the DeskJet 5XX printers to "pcl3", to fix bug 6125).
- Let old HP PostScript PPDs always be used with priority against
the newer ones, as the newer files have several problems. - Tue Mar 2 2004 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-130mdk
- Updated the Epson PostScript PPDs to the state of the 01/03/2004
(cupstestppd now really without warnings/errors, no patches/tweaks).
- Added OCE's PPD files for their PostScript printers.
- "Downdated" the PPD file for the HP LaserJet 8150, the current one
made the printer crashing (bug 7720).
- Removed all PPD files which fail "cupstestppd", as they will not work
with CUPS 1.1.20. - Mon Mar 1 2004 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-129mdk
- Updated Foomatic to the state of the 01/03/2004 (Added HP Color LaserJet
5M).
- Do not parallelize build of Foomatic (do not use macro for "make").
- Added forgotten "/var/tmp/printer-drivers-1.0-138.2.100mdk-root" on the "rm -f" line for the sample config
of Foomatic (Thanks to Thomas Backlund).
- Added "BuildRequires: libjpeg62-static-devel", this is needed by
GIMP-Print (Thanks to Thomas Backlund).
- Patched PPD file for the HP Color LaserJet 5/5M so that the model name
appears correctly in GUIs (Thanks to Thomas Backlund).
- Let lines which contain only spaces and tabs be replaced be really empty
lines in all PPD files. As these lines are not Adobe-compliant CUPS
refuses setting up printers with such PPDs. This fix is done by
cleanppd.pl. - Sat Feb 28 2004 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-128mdk
- Re-introduced fixing of the Epson PPD files, there are still some broken
ones. - Sat Feb 28 2004 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-127mdk
- Updated the Epson PostScript PPDs to the state of the 26/02/2004
(cupstestppd without warnings/errors, no patches/tweaks). - Sat Feb 28 2004 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-126mdk
- Updated Foomatic to the state of the 27/02/2004 (Support for the Lexmark
X125).
- Added driver for the Lexmark X125 (only printing). - Thu Feb 19 2004 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-125mdk
- Updated Foomatic to the state of the 19/02/2004 (Foomatic 3.0.1 final,
Added support for Samsung ML-1410, ML-1430, ML-1440, ML-1450, ML-1450PS,
ML-1510, ML-1710, ML-1750, ML-2150, ML-2150PS, ML-2151N, ML-2151NPS,
ML-2152W, ML-2152WPS, ML-2550, ML-2551N, ML-2552W, ML-7300, ML-7300N). - Wed Feb 18 2004 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-124mdk
- Added Epson's PPD files for PostScript printers.
- Sun Feb 15 2004 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-123mdk
- Updated Foomatic to the state of the 15/02/2004 (Fixed incompatibility
of foomatic-ppdfile with KDE Print). - Mon Feb 2 2004 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-122mdk
- Updated Omni to version 0.9.1.
- Included unpackaged files, especially alternatives links for
foomatic-printjob and foomatic-ppd-options. - Thu Jan 29 2004 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-121mdk
- Updated Foomatic to the state of the 28/01/2004 (Foomatic 3.0.1rc2).
- Updated GhostScript to the CVS of 28/01/2004 (support for Epson AcuLaser
C1900, Epson EPL-2750).
- Updated GIMP-Print to version 4.2.6 final.
- Updated "epsoneplijs" driver package to the CVS of 28/01/2004 (Support
for Epson EPL-6200L, improved Epson EPL-6100L).
- Perlified patch 1001.
- Moved Lexmark maintenance utilities into a sub-menu. - Fri Dec 19 2003 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-120mdk
- Updated Foomatic to the state of the 18/12/2003 (Foomatic 3.0.1rc1:
Support for native CUPS drivers with non-CUPS spoolers, bugfixes).
- Updated GhostScript to version 7.07.1 final.
- Updated GIMP-Print to version 4.2.6rc2. - Thu Dec 18 2003 Nicolas D. Cesar <ncesar@lunix.com.ar> 1.0-119mdk
- Updated Foomatic to the state of the 25/11/2003.
- Updated HPIJS to version 1.5 (Support for newest printers, bug fixes).
- Updated GIMP-Print to version 4.2.6rc1. - Wed Sep 17 2003 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-116mdk
- Fixed bug of foomatic-rip not taking into account option setting
changes between the second last and the last page.
- Workaround for PostScript generation bug in OpenOffice.org (bug
5643). - Tue Sep 9 2003 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-115mdk
- Fixed broken PPD files for Kyocera PostScript printers (Thanks to
Johannes Meixner from SuSE for the report of the PPD bugs).
- Updated "drv_z42" to version 0.3.4. - Mon Sep 8 2003 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-114mdk
- Updated Foomatic to the state of the 08/09/2003 (Fixed bug in determining
the correct paper sizes when generating PPD files, added Epson Stylus
C83/C84, replaced "ljet4" as recommnded driver by "hpijs" and
"gimp-print" by "gimp-print-ijs", the latter works around a GhostScript
bug, "pxlmono" as recommended driver for the HP LaserJet 1200, PostScript
is too slow in graphics).
- Removed "gimp-print" driver entry from local Foomatic database, it does
not work due to a GhostScript bug. "gimp-print-ijs" is used instead. Two
"gimp-print" drivers also confuse the user.
- Updated MTink (ink status/maintenance for Epson) to version 0.9.56.
- Updated "lz11" to CVS from 07/09/2003 (Support for 200, 300, 600,
and 1200 dpi resolution on the Lexmark Z11). - Fri Sep 5 2003 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-113mdk
- Removed Printing HOWTO from foomatic-filters package.
- Wed Sep 3 2003 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-112mdk
- Updated ESP GhostScript to the CVS of the 02/09/2003 (Fixed ps2epsi bug,
bug 5158). - Thu Aug 28 2003 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-111mdk
- Updated Foomatic to the state of the 27/08/2003 (Let output of
"foomatic-configure -P" also contain information about the default
printer, this way one can make the startup of printerdrake faster).
- Updated ESP GhostScript to the CVS of the 27/08/2003 (Memory
re-allocation fix in the "cups" device). - Mon Aug 25 2003 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-110mdk
- Updated Foomatic to the state of the 25/08/2003 (Fixed bug of make
and model not being read correctly from Foomatic PPDs to make
printerdrake working correctly again; do not recommend "lj5gray",
its extremely slow; corrected Epson EPL-N1600, it is a 600-dpi
PCL-5e printer; added missing driver choices "ljet4" and "hpijs"
to several Epson laser printers).
- Corrected permissions for documentation directories and files.
- Suppressed all automatically created requires of Perl libraries in the
all sub-packages. - Fri Aug 22 2003 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-109mdk
- Updated Foomatic to the state of the 21/08/2003 (Fixed bug of
endless loops in foomatic-rip, Bugzilla bug 4833).
- Updated ESP GhostScript to the CVS of the 21/08/2003 (Fixed bugs
introduced with the fixes added in the last release). - Wed Aug 20 2003 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-108mdk
- Updated Foomatic to the state of the 12/08/2003 (Added Samsung ML-1250,
fixed Brother HL-1850 so that one can use it also with the "pxlmono" and
"lj5gray" drivers, let PPD pre-compilation with "foomatic-compiledb" not
choke one a driver entry with a non-existing printer in its list, the
Foomatic database contains 1111 printers now).
- Updated ESP GhostScript to the CVS of the 19/08/2003 (Fixed problem
of kghostview (bug 4585), pdf2ps, and ps2pdf not working any more,
security problem of ps2epsi, updated Canon BJC driver, antialiasing
problem, and others). - Wed Aug 13 2003 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-107mdk
- Updated Foomatic to the state of the 12/08/2003 (Added many Brother
printers: Brother HL-1230, HL-1430, HL-1435, HL-1850, HL-1870N, HL-3260N,
HL-7050, HL-7050N, HL-2600CN, HL-3450CN, HL-4000CN. Many improvements
and fixes for most Brother printers, made "foomatic-configure" compatible
with new HPOJ, pre-initialization of pointers in C Code).
- Use mklibname, cleanup deps (Gwenole)
- Patch1001: build DSO with -fPIC in epsonijs (Gwenole) - Thu Aug 7 2003 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-106mdk
- Suppressed automatically created require perl(CUPS) in the printer-utils
package. - Tue Aug 5 2003 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-105mdk
- Updated Foomatic to the state of the 04/08/2003 (3.0 final, switching
the resolution with "pxlmono"/"pxlcolor" works correctly now, PJL options
work also with "hpijs", "hl1250", "pxlmono"/"pxlcolor", and "gdi", more
options for "gdi" driver, fix of the PPD files to work correctly with
Adobe's PostScript driver for Windows, fixes for Apple ImageWriter
drivers "iwlo", "iwhi", "iwlq", corrected default brightness of "lm1100"
driver, correct handling of newer HP inkjets without paper type sensor
by "hpijs", added many new printers).
- Quick Perl in-line patch on foomatic-db-engine Makefile to work around
the different library "make install" behaviour of Perl 5.8.1 (will be done
upstream later).
- Updated ESP GhostScript to version 7.07.1rc1 (derived from GNU GhostScript
7.07, fixed Samsung "gdi" driver, updated "lxm3200" driver).
- Updated HPIJS to version 1.4.1 (Support for newest printers and many bug
fixes.
- Updated URL for Apple StyleWriter ("lpstyl") driver.
- Updated driver "c2050" to version 0.4.
- Updated URL for Oki4Linux ("oki4w") driver.
- Updated "ppmtomd" driver (Alps MD, Citizen printiva) to version 1.0.3.
- Updated "pbm2lwxl" driver (Dymo-CoStar and Avery label printers).
- Updated "pentaxpj" driver (Pentax PocketJet).
- Updated "foo2zjs" driver (Zenographics-based printers as Minolta
magicolor 2300 DL, HP LaserJet 1000 ...)
- Updated "eplXXXl" driver (Epson EPL-....L laser winprinters).
- Updated MTink (ink status/maintenance for Epson) to version 0.9.55.
- Added recent PPD files supplied by HP for their PostScript printers. - Mon Apr 7 2003 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-104mdk
- Added /usr/lib/cups/filter/cupsomatic link (to /usr/bin/foomatic-rip)
so that print queues from Mandrake 9.0 and older still work. - Fri Apr 4 2003 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-103mdk
- Updated Foomatic to the state of the 03/04/2003 (Clear-text printer
IDs, updated Foomatic data for "foo2zjs" now HP LaserJet 1000 should work,
fixed "PrintoutMode" option of "pxlmono"/"pxlcolor" drivers,
uni-directional printing on Lexmark Z31 with "lxm3200-tweaked" driver
getting much higher quality, removed duplicate "Duplex" option for HP
laser printers used with the "Postscript" and "ljet4d" drivers)
- Workaround for bug that the "configure" script of ESP GhostScript does
not recognize the PNG library, now PNG support is back.
- Updated "foo2zjs" driver: ICC profile support, HP LaserJet 1000 should
work now.
- Removed building of german message texts from "pcl3opts" command (part of
"pcl3" printer driver), this does not build any more. - Wed Mar 12 2003 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-102mdk
- Added HP's PPD files for their newest PostScript printer models.
- Restart the CUPS daemon when the "cups-drivers" package is installed,
updated, or uninstalled, so that the internal PPD file database of
CUPS is always up-to-date. - Tue Mar 11 2003 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-101mdk
- Updated Foomatic to the state of the 10/03/2003 (Fixed bug of wrong
make/model-related URIs being assigned to the USB device files).
- Added /usr/share/fonts/type1 to font path of GhostScript so that more
non-latin fonts can be read by GhostScript in "-dPARANOIDSAFER" mode.
- Added script for the firmware upload for the HP LaserJet 1000, let
the script be executed by hotplug, always when the printer is plugged
in and turned on.
- Added scripts for retreiving USB printer ID strings. Used by firmware
download script for HP LaserJet 1000 and also for debugging/user
support.
- Added /var/mtink directory, so that the mtink CUPS backend does not
pollute the output of "lpinfo -v" with error messages. - Mon Mar 10 2003 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-100mdk
- Added /usr/share/fonts/ttf to font path of GhostScript so that CJK
and other additional TrueType fonts can be read by GhostScript
in "-dPARANOIDSAFER" mode. - Sun Mar 9 2003 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-99mdk
- Updated Foomatic to the state of the 08/03/2003 (Workaround for bug
in OpenOffice.org. OpenOffice.org puts "%BeginSetup...%EndSetup"
section with option settings valid for the whole document after the
first "%Page:..." line. So without the workaround all settings made
with the "Properties" button in the "File"|"Print" dialog applied
only to the first page, the other pages were printed with the
printer's default settings). - Sat Mar 8 2003 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-98mdk
- Updated Foomatic to the state of the 07/03/2003 (Fixed bug of
"Printoutmode" option being ignored when stuffed into the job data
by an application, numerical options set to arbitrary values with
"Printerdrake" are correctly handled by programs which only know
enumerated choices for numerical options, added support for Epson
EPL-5700L, EPL-5800L, EPL-5900L, EPL-6100L, EPL-6100, EPL-6100PS,
AcuLaser C8600, AcuLaser C8600PS, Minolta magicolor 2300 DL, HP
OfficeJet 7100 series, PSC 1200 series, PhotoSmart 7345).
- Added "epsoneplijs" driver package for Epson EPL "L" series.
- Added "foo2zjs" driver package for Minolta magicolor 2300 DL and
HP LaserJet 1000. - Mon Mar 3 2003 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-97mdk
- Added patch to GIMP-Print to generate Foomatic data for the Epson Stylus
C50 and Stylus Photo 900.
- Added BuildRequires: libtiff-devel, glib-devel, libgtk+-devel,
libgimp-devel. - Fri Feb 28 2003 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-96mdk
- Rebuilt (upload mechanism on cluster broken).
- Fri Feb 28 2003 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-95mdk
- Updated Foomatic to the state of the 27/02/2003 (Support for nearly
every Kyocera laser printer, auto-detection information for most
HP multi-function devices (fixes auto-detection of PSC 2xxx series,
support for Epson Stylus Photo 900 and Epson Stylus C50, PPDs do not
cause crash of OpenOffice.org any more, fix for "pnm2ppa" driver (bug
1875)).
- Fixed "if" statements in pre/post-install scripts. Some caused a
file named "/1" being created (bug 2057).
- Fixed config file /etc/pnm2ppa.conf of "pnm2ppa" driver (bug 1875). - Fri Feb 14 2003 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-94mdk
- Updated Foomatic to the state of the 01/02/2003 (Bug fix with custom
paper sizes in "foomatic-rip", Foomatic data for HPIJS 1.3.1, HPIJS
recommended driver for HP OfficeJet 500/600 again).
- Updated ESP GhostScript to version 7.05.6.
- Updated HPIJS to version 1.3.1 (Custom paper size, envelope paper sizes,
improvements for HP DeskJet 3xxx (LIDIL) drivers, fixed bug of HP
OfficeJet 500/600/700 series and PSC 300 series hanging after every job).
- Added poster printing utility from http://printing.kde.org/downloads/,
it enables also the poster printing facility in KDE Print. - Tue Feb 4 2003 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-93mdk
- Updated Foomatic to version 3.0.0beta1.
- Updated ESP GhostScript to the CVS of the 03/02/2003 (Fixed
bug 465936 from GNU GhostScript 7.05: "gsftopk & gs 7.02 fails",
"gsftopk" is part of TeX). - Sat Feb 1 2003 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-92mdk
- Updated Foomatic to the state of the 01/02/2003 (Bug fixes in the
database).
- Fixed manufacturer and model entries in the generic PostScript PPD
file.
- Removed most operations from "cleanppd.pl". They are taken care of
by this spec file or by "printerdrake". - Fri Jan 31 2003 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-91mdk
- Updated Foomatic again (Bug fix).
- Thu Jan 30 2003 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-90mdk
- Updated Foomatic to the state of the 30/01/2003 (Bug fixes and
adaptations for printerdrake). - Wed Jan 29 2003 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-89mdk
- Updated Foomatic to the state of the 29/01/2003 (Bug fixes and
adaptations for printerdrake). - Mon Jan 27 2003 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-88mdk
- Updated Foomatic to the state of the 27/01/2003 (foomatic-configure
supports compressed PPD files with its "--ppd" option). - Sun Jan 26 2003 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-87mdk
- Updated to GIMP-Print 4.2.5.
- Sat Jan 25 2003 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-86mdk
- Fixed typo in "Requires:" of omni.
- Fri Jan 24 2003 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-85mdk
- Updated Foomatic to the 2.9.x line, state of the 23/01/2003
(spooler-specific filters replaced be "foomatic-rip", spooler-specific
printer/driver description files replaced by PPDs, Adobe-compliant PPDs
without Perl code, definitions of unprintable margins, options put in
groups, pre-configurations for drivers selectable with "PrintoutMode"
option, CUPS-compliant URIs, auto-conversion to CUPS' USB URIs referring
to printer model, support for Epson inkjets running through the MTink
daemon).
- Updated GIMP-Print to version 4.2.5pre2 + patches (Pre-configurations
controlled by "PrintoutMode" option, option groups, support for
unprintable margins in Foomatic PPDs, support for more HP printers,
especially the OfficeJet 600/700 series which do not work with HPIJS).
- Updated Omni to version 0.7.2 (Support for IBM Network Printer 12, 17, 24,
Infoprint 20, 21, 32 ,40, 70, 2085, 2105, bug fixes).
- Updated to ml85p 0.2.0 (security fix upstream).
- Fixed GhostScript to work with IA64 (patch from Gwenole).
- Fixed DSC comment in Mandrakeized CUPS test page. - Sun Jan 5 2003 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-84mdk
- Updated Mtink to version 0.9.53 (Fix of security problem reported
by iDEFENSE, several other fixes, updates for new printer models).
- Removed SGID flag from "escputil" due to a security problem reported
by iDEFENSE.
- Fixed temporary file race condition in "ml85p" filter (For Samsung
ML-85p laser winprinter) reported by iDEFENSE. - Sun Dec 22 2002 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-83mdk
- Updated Foomatic to the state of the 20/12/2002 (Fix Mandrake bugs
594/641, a problem in "foomatic-gswrapper" that /dev/fd/3 is not
always available, custom paper size for large format printers,
fixed broken "Stc670p.upp" driver entry).
- Updated GIMP-Print to version 4.2.5pre1 (Several bug fixes for Epson
printers: Epson Stylus Pro 5000 works now, Stylus Photo 950, 960, 2100,
and 2200 are tuned now, roll paper cutter on Stylus Photo 925, 950,
960, PM-950C, 2100, and 2200 works, Epson Stylus Color 640, 720 dpi in
grayscale/monochrome fixed),
- Updated ESP GhostScript to the CVS of the 20/12/2002 (Fixed problem
of color profiles created with "cups-calibrate" being ignored,
"configure" takes into account that "omni" needs standard C++ library).
- Fixed problem of broken japanese printing with GhostScript by running
/usr/share/fonts/ttf/japanese/cidinst in the %post script.
- Corrected paths for CJK fonts. - Thu Dec 5 2002 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-82mdk
- Updated Foomatic to the state of the 05/12/2002 (Fixed HPIJS
support for the HP DeskJet 400C and 420C, HP DeskJet 33xx, Color
LaserJets, DeskJet 1200/1600 supported by HPIJS now, support for
PPD files and input files with "dossy" ("\r\n") line ends, margin
adjustment for Lexmark Z31, custom paper size fix, added generic
PCL, PostScript, dot matrix, and GDI printer entries, added HP
LaserJet 4200, 4300, DesignJet 250C, 430, 450C, 455CA, 488CA, 700,
2500CP, Epson MJ 930C, Stylus CX3200, CX5200).
- Updated HPIJS to version 1.3 (Suppoert for LIDIL printers: HP DeskJet
3320, 3325, 3340, 3345)
- Updated GIMP-Print to version 4.2.4 (Many bug fixes, especially
bug of color confusion on Lexmark fixed, support for many HP DesignJets,
printing support for Epson Stylus CX3200/CX5200 MF devices).
- Updated the "pnm2ppa" driver to version 1.12 (Bug fixes).
- Updated ESP GhostScript to the CVS of the 04/12/2002 (More sophisticated
alignment page, pswrite/pdfwrite patch from Red Hat bug 78450).
- Added some forgotten GIMP-Print man pages. - Thu Nov 7 2002 Stefan van der Eijk <stefan@eijk.nu> 1.0-81mdk
- BuildRequires: autoconf2.5
- Removed BuildRequires: autoconf automake (Required by rpm-build)
- fix date on 1.0-80mdk changelog entry (Mon, not Wed) - Tue Nov 5 2002 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-80mdk
- BuildRequires: cups-common (otherwise GhostScript gets compiled without
"cups" device) - Thu Oct 31 2002 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-79mdk
- Fixed X11 driver module ("-DGS_DEVS_SHARED
-DGS_DEVS_SHARED_DIR=\\\"/usr/lib/ghostscript/7.07\\\"" is
needed in XCFLAGS).
- Updated Foomatic to the state of the 30/10/2002 (Printing in 600 dpi on
the Minolta PagePro 8L works now, added the HP OfficeJet R40, fixed
"foomatic-datafile" so that the KDE Print Manager produces correct PPD
files, fix on the support for custom page sizes). - Sat Oct 26 2002 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-78mdk
- Fixed "make" command line of GhostScript so that it finds the headers
of the GIMP-Print library inside the build tree of the package, so that
the package can be built without installed "libgimpprint1-devel".
- Some fixes to get Omni built on PPC (from Stew Benedict). - Fri Oct 25 2002 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-77mdk
- Security fix: Replaced "-dSAFER" by "-dPARANOIDSAFER" in the GhostScript
command lines in all Foonatic files. This prevents PostScript code from
being able to read arbitrary files. "-dSAFER" only prevents from writing
into arbitrary files.
- Updated Foomatic to the state of the 23/10/2002 (Release 2.0.2, custom
paper size support, improvement of PPD file headers, "-dPARANOIDSAFER",
fix for printing from Mac OS X clients, fixed "Best Grayscale" mode for
the HP DeskJet 350 and 6xxC, no full-bleed for HP DeskJet 612x, fixed
"stc300.upp" driver, new support for Lexmark Z11, Z12, Z31, and 3200,
page sizes bigger than A3 for the HP DesignJet printers, fixed default
setting of the "Bidirectional" option of the "pnm2ppa" driver, added
the HP DeskJet 450, 6122, 6127, PhotoSmart P230, PSC 2150, Business
Inkjet 3000, DesignJet 5500, 5500ps, LaserJet 5100, Color LaserJet 2500,
5500, Epson MC 5000, 1000, PM 700C, 730C, 750C, 770C, 780C, 790PT, 880C,
950C, 2000C, 3000C, 3500C, 4000PX, 7000C, 9000C, 10000, CL 700, 750,
Epson EM 900C, 900CN, 930C, 930CN, MC 2000, 7000, 9000, MJ 520C, 5100C,
6000C, 8000C, PM 760C, 800C, 820C, 850PT, 2200C, 3300C, 5000C, PX 7000,
9000, Stylus Photo 825, 1290S, and EX3).
- Updated GIMP-Print to release 4.2.3 (Better quality on Epson Stylus Color
600, 800, 850, 1520, 3000, Stylus Pro 5000, 5500, 7000, 7500, 9000, and
9500, fixed support for very long (40 inches/1 m) printouts, driver for
Epson Stylus Pro 7600 and 9600 works now, black-and-white/grayscale
printing on Epson Stylus Color 480, 580, C20, C40, C41, and C42 works
now).
- Updated HPIJS to release 1.2.2, applied enhancement patches (1200 dpi
photo mode and 600 dpi presentation mode on old HP DeskJet 9xxC printers
and compatible multi-function devices, real black text on HP DeslJet
6xx, 8xx, 9xx).
- Updated ESP GhostScript to the CVS of the 23/10/2002 (New "lxm3200" driver
which also supports the Lexmark Z12 and Z31, Omni fixes, updated drivers
for old japanese printers, new "rpdl" driver, fix for Landscape printing
with native CUPS drivers, fixed "hl7x0" driver).
- Forced usage of libstdc++ instead of libsupc++ in GhostScript, so that it
can communicate with Omni.
- New driver for the Lexmark Z11 ("lz11", allows different paper sizes,
fixed bug in multiple-page printing).
- Added Kyocera's PPD files for their PostScript printers.
- Patched Omni's configure.ac to work with autoconf 2.54. - Wed Sep 18 2002 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-76mdk
- Fixed entity in Foomatic printer XML files.
- Sat Sep 14 2002 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-75mdk
- Updated Foomatic to the state of the 13/09/2002 (300-dpi normal quality
mode of the HPIJS driver did not work on the HP LaserJet 4L, removed).
- Updated GIMP-Print to release 4.2.2 (final release, additional fixes
for the margins on the Epson Stylus Color 660). - Wed Sep 11 2002 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-74mdk
- Added ps2pdfpress (from Guiseppe Ghibo).
- Updated ESP GhostScript to release 7.05.5 (Fixed wrong margins for
native CUPS drivers, version 1.1 of the "cdj970" driver).
- Updated GIMP-Print to release 4.2.2-rc3 (Resolutions lower than 360 dpi
on Epson inkjets fixed, PPD option handling of PostScript driver in
GIMP plug-in of GIMP-Print fixed, margin problem of native CUPS drivers
fixed, margins of Epson Stylus Color 660 fixed).
- Updated Omni to release 0.7.1.
- Omni generated a debug output file named /tmp/blit_debug.out which
prevented it from being run out of different non-root user accounts.
Fixed.
- Reverted the "configure" script changes in ESP GhostScript 7.05.5 for
Omni, they broke Omni.
- Fixed bug in CUPS backend of MTink which made the backend showing
noise in "lpinfo -v" when the mtinkd is not actually used.
- Removed patches which were not applied.
- Some clean-ups in the spec file. - Tue Sep 3 2002 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-73mdk
- Patched GIMP-Print to fix 360x120 dpi and 360x180 dpi on Epson inkjets.
- Updated to MTink version 0.9.33 (bug fixes). - Sun Sep 1 2002 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-72mdk
- Updated Foomatic to the state of the 22/08/2002 (Clean-up of "pnm2ppa"
options, new driver "pbmtozjs" for HP LaserJet 1000, fixed support
for HPOJ 0.9, added HP PSC 370, 380, 2110, 2210, fixed recommended
driver for Epson Stylus Photo 950, 960, 2100, 2200, Stylus Pro 7600,
9600).
- Updated Omni to the CVS of the 31/08/2002 (RC for Omni 0.7.1).
- Updated the "pnm2ppa" driver to version 1.10.
- Added the "pbmtozjs" driver for the HP LaserJet 1000.
- Updated to MTink version 0.9.32 (Optional daemon "mtinkd" to print and
monitor ink levels at the same time, many bug fixes). - Sun Aug 25 2002 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-71mdk
- Updated Foomatic to the state of the 22/08/2002 (Filter scripts give
priority to option settings in stuffed into the PostScript against option
settings done on the command line/in the ~/.lpoptions file).
- Fixed bug of the GIMP plug-in inserting PPD options wrongly (PostScript
driver) - Sat Aug 24 2002 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-70mdk
- Updated Foomatic to the state of the 22/08/2002 (Foomatic data for HPIJS
1.2.1).
- Updated to GIMP-Print 4.2.2rc2 (New Epsons directly supported, several
bug fixes).
- Updated to HPIJS 1.2.1 (Paper input tray selection, support for HP DeskJet
4xx printers). - Fri Aug 23 2002 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-69mdk
- Updated Foomatic to the state of the 22/08/2002 (Added the Epson Stylus
C41SX, C41UX, C42SX, C42UX, C61, C62. C82, Stylus Photo 830, 915, 925).
- Updated to GIMP-Print 4.2.2rc1 and patched it for the new Epson printers.
- Fixed typo in menu text for Oki 4w installation. - Sat Aug 17 2002 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-68mdk
- Updated Omni to the CVS of the 16/08/2002 (RC for Omni 0.7.1).
- Updated MTink/TTink to version 0.9.17.
- MTink/TTink documentation got into printer-filters package accidentally,
moved it to printer-utils.
- Really rebuilt with gcc-3.2-0.3mdk ("no" was not updated last time). - Thu Aug 15 2002 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-67mdk
- Updated Foomatic to the state of the 14/08/2002.
- Rebuilt with gcc-3.2-0.3mdk. - Tue Aug 13 2002 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-66mdk
- Updated Foomatic to the state of the 12/08/2002 (Added HP PhotoSmart
7550, added full-bleed printing for HP PhotoSmart 7x50 and DeskJet 555x,
renamed "Quality" option of HPIJS to "Resolution" so that it gets
accessable from thr GIMP). - Thu Aug 8 2002 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-65mdk
- Updated Foomatic to the state of the 07/08/2002 (HP DeskJet 6xx and
Apollo printers do only 600x300 dpi max, used the GhostScript "stp"
driver for GIMP-Print and not the IJS driver, the "stp" driver is
more mature, "cdjXXX" and "chp2200" drivers have "Normal" as default
quality setting now).
- Set default values of GIMP-Print to get a better image quality: Image
Type to "Photographs" and Gamma to 1.6.
- BuildRequires: automake 1.4 (needed for z42tool).
- Cleaned up "Obsoletes:"/"Provides:"/"Conflicts:", especially for 8.2 ->
9.0 update installation. - Wed Aug 7 2002 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-64mdk
- Made the IJS interface of GIMP-Print also working with non-english
locales.
- Corrected menu entries ("/" in text and wrong icon file names) in
printer-utils package. - Sat Aug 3 2002 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-63mdk
- In ESP GhostScript ("gs -h") the "stp" device was missing, fixed.
- Thu Aug 1 2002 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-62mdk
- Updated to GIMP-Print 4.2.2pre4 (Fix for uncomplete printjobs on
Windows-hosted printers, improvements on the Epson Stylus Photo
2200).
- Removed VFlib from the BuildRequires and from the Requires of
GhostScript, it is not used any more. - Wed Jul 31 2002 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-61mdk
- Updated GhostScript to version 7.05.4.
- Corrected version number of the IJS library (must be 0.34).
- Fixed GIMP-Print to print jobs on printers connected to a Windows
server completely. - Sat Jul 27 2002 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-60mdk
- Rebuilt with gcc 3.2.
- Thu Jul 25 2002 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-59mdk
- Use %perl_vendorlib (Gwenole).
- Patch59: Mtink: look for Motif libraries in the right directories
(Gwenole).
- Patch39: Compile DSO with PIC code (Gwenole).
- Rpmlint fixes: hardcoded-library-path (Gwenole).
- Fixed "-o docs" (help page) option of cupsomatic, it was broken when
CUPS 1.1.15 is used.
- Rebuilt for readline 4.3. - Wed Jul 24 2002 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-58mdk
- Updated GIMP-Print to version 4.2.2pre3 (Added Epson Stylus Photo 950,
2100, 2200, Stylus Pro 7600, 9600, 7-ink, quad-tone (4 grayscaled inks)
support, Even Tone dithering, bug fixes for very low resolutions). - Mon Jul 22 2002 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-57mdk
- Updated Foomatic to the state of the 18/07/2002 of the stable 2.0 branch.
- Updated ESP GhostScript to the CVS from 18/07/2002 (Re-introduced Red
Hat's old japanese drivers).
- Updated CJK CIDFonts for GhostScript (Fix Red Hat bugs 68009 and 61015). - Fri Jul 19 2002 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-56mdk
- Updated Foomatic to the state of the 18/07/2002 (Added HP DeskJet 670TV,
843C, 916C, 933C, 934C, 935C, and PhotoSmart P130, HPIJS 1.2, CUPS page
logging bug fix).
- Updated ESP GhostScript to the CVS from 18/07/2002 (All drivers already
in GhostScript, patches necessary only for X11 modularization, and PPC
fixes).
- Updated to HPIJS 1.2 (Support for newest HP models, for the HP DeskJet
500/500C and compatibles, PCL-5 laser printers, 600-dpi high-quality
grayscale mode for printers which to 600 dpi gray and 300 dpi color).
- Fixed prefix in /usr/bin/ijs-config. - Fri Jul 12 2002 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-55mdk
- Updated Foomatic to the state of the 11/07/2002 (Added HP DeskJet 3820,
5550, 5551, PhotoSmart 7150, 7350, Color LaserJet 4600, PJL fixes, auto-
detection info of LaserJet 2100, updated documentation).
- Updated ESP GhostScript to the CVS from 11/07/2002 (Fixes for PNG device
compilation).
- Updated Omni to the CVS from 10/07/2002 (Fixes for compatibility with
ESP GhostScript).
- Added Mtink (printer maintenance/ink monitoring for Epson inkjets).
- Removed Perl version number from %files part ("foomatic" package), it
breaks the package build when there is a new Perl version.
- Foomatic rebuilt against Perl 5.8.0.
- Added "%BeginDocument ... %EndDocument" around EPS file inserted into
the Mandrakeized CUPS test page (testprint.ps), thanks to Mike Sweet
(CUPS author). - Fri Jul 5 2002 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-54mdk
- New tarball for "gdi" driver used.
- Removed unused patches.
- Re-activated the image format drivers which got lost on the last
GhostScript update (PNG device). - Wed Jun 19 2002 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-53mdk
- Built GhostScript against libintl2.
- Added "pstoraster" wrapper script to make GhostScript being used as the
cups-internal RIP. - Mon Jun 17 2002 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-52mdk
- Updated Foomatic to the state of the 16/06/2002 (Added HP DeskJet 957C,
959C, 975C, and Epson AcuLaser C4000).
- Updated GhostScript to ESP GhostScript 7.05.2.
- Updated Omni to version 0.7.0 (Now Omni really works).
- Updated Epson's laser printer drivers to version 3.0.2 (native GhostScript
6.x support, Epson AcuLaser C4000 supported).
- Moved HPIJS build into directory separate from GhostScript. - Thu May 16 2002 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-51mdk
- Updated Foomatic to the state of the 15/05/2002 (Added the Lexmark Z13).
- Updated the Lexmark-Foomatic-Kit to also support the Lexmark Z13.
- Removed the SVGAlib support from GhostScript. - Thu May 16 2002 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-50mdk
- Updated Foomatic to the state of the 15/05/2002 (Recommended drivers for
laser printers are the old GhostScript drivers, not GIMP-Print)
- Bugfixes and improvements in the Lexmark-Foomatic-Kit: now printing
with the Lexmark drivers for the Z23/Z33 works.
- Updated Omni to a CVS after 0.6.1 (14/05/2002).
- Updated the "lm1100" (Lexmark 1xxx) driver to version 1.0.2a. - Sun May 12 2002 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-49mdk
- Updated Foomatic to version 1.9 (No need of Perl libraries any more,
libxml2 C library used instead, GNU autoconf, non-root users can browse
database with KDE Print Manager of KDE 3.x or with Foomatic command line
utilities)
- Updated HPIJS to version 1.1 (draft modes, 1200 dpi on HP PhotoSmart P100,
more paper sizes)
- Updated GIMP-Print to version 4.2.1 (IJS GhostScript plug-in)
- Introduced IJS library package.
- OMNI temporarily removed, it needs gcc 2.x.
- Built with gcc 3.1. - Mon Apr 15 2002 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-48mdk
- Updated GIMP-Print to version 4.2.1-pre5 (Fixes Canon inkjets on high
resolutions)
- Missing BuildRequires: libgtkmm-devel, needed for Omni 0.6.x. - Sun Mar 24 2002 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-47mdk
- Updated Foomatic to the state of the 20/03/2002 (HPIJS 1.0.4)
- Updated HPIJS to version 1.0.4.
- Updated Omni to version 0.6.0. - Tue Mar 19 2002 Giuseppe Ghibò <ghibo@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-46mdk
- fixed bug in ps2epsi.
- Sun Mar 10 2002 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-45mdk
- Updated Foomatic to the state of the 09/03/2002 (Added Canon BJC-255SP and
BJC-265SP to the printer database, HPIJS B4/B5 paper size fix, "Photo Full
Bleed" paper size in HPIJS only for HP PhotoSmart P100).
- Patched HPIJS to print correctly on A6 paper. - Sat Mar 9 2002 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-44mdk
- New HPIJS patch from David Suffield: It fixes not only the duplex but
also printing on B4 and B5 paper. - Fri Mar 8 2002 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-43mdk
- Updated Foomatic to the state of the 07/03/2002 (When "foomatic-configure"
creates a queue for LPRng, the permissions for the /var/log/lp-errs file
are set correctly now).
- Updated the "pentaxpj" driver to version 20020301-11. - Thu Mar 7 2002 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-42mdk
- Added a patch for duplex printing with HPIJS from David Suffield.
- Thu Mar 7 2002 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-41mdk
- Updated Foomatic to the state of the 05/03/2002 (New HP multi-function
devices: HP OfficeJet D series, HP LaserJet 33xx MFP series, added
Lexmark E210, bug in reading defaults of float options from PPD files
fixed, fixed Red Hat bug 58319, fixed quoting in driver command line for
PDQ, assured that "foomatic-gswrapper" is used for every driver).
- Added fix for duplex printing through IJS from David Suffield. - Tue Mar 5 2002 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-40mdk
- Updated Foomatic to the state of the 04/03/2002 (Brother MFC 9600
prints 600 dpi with "hl1250", HP DeskJet 610CL prints best with "hpijs",
HP DeskJet 1125C and LaserJet 6P print best with GIMP-Print, fix for
option default choices with "+" character in PPD files, fix with PJL on
"lpdomatic").
- Applied fix from Andre Duclos (shirka@wanadoo.fr). The package did not
build on his machine without the fix ("foomatic-kitload" replaced by
"tar" to add the GIMP-Print XML files to the Foomatic database).
- Patched GIMP-Print to produce Foomatic data for the HP DeskJet 1125C and
LaserJet 6P. - Sat Mar 2 2002 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-39mdk
- Updated Foomatic to the state of the 01/03/2002 (Many new printers,
especially Canon, "ppmtomd" driver, DeskJets have "hpijs" as default
driver).
- Added "ppmtomd": Unix driver for MicroDry Printers.
- Patched GIMP-Print to produce Foomatic data for more printers.
- Reworked patch 48, because PPC compilation was broken (Stew Benedict). - Fri Mar 1 2002 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-38mdk
- Fixed chinese character support in GhostScript 6.53 (Du Xiaoming).
- Tue Feb 26 2002 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-37mdk
- Re-activated the "x11alpha" (anti-aliasing X11) device, it was deactivated
in GhostScript 6.53 (Francois Pons).
- Removed the "-ffastmath" optimization option from the GhostScript
compilation. it breaks IJS/HPIJS (600 dpi on Letter/Legal paper did not
work) - Fri Feb 22 2002 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-36mdk
- Updated Foomatic to the state of the 20/02/2002 (HPIJS 1.0.3, bugfixes).
- Updated GhostScript to version 6.53 to fix a rather serious security
problem, which allowed PostScript code to execute arbitrary commands.
It has also the IJS plug-in interface and CJK support integrated.
- Removed VFlib support and the VFlib-based drivers for japanese printers
from GhostScript. The patches do not compile under GhostScript 6.53 due
to the changes introduced with the security fix.
- Updated patches for X11 and SVGAlib drivers to be shared libraries for
GhostScript 6.53 (Francois Pons).
- Fixed bug in the printer test pages which prevented native PostScript
printers (PS Level 1 & 2) fromm printing the Mandrake logo.
- Corrected /usr/sbin/alignmargins to work with any GhostScript version.
- Patched GIMP-Print to support small paper sizes on Epson Stylus Pro
printers. - Wed Feb 6 2002 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-35mdk
- Updated Foomatic to the state of the 05/02/2002 (Support for HPOJ,
bugfixes).
- Fixed Omni compilation for PPC (Stew Benedict).
- Used %ix86 macro (suggestion from Jeff Garzik)
- Used "drv_z42" tarball with pre-built Glade GUI because Glade needs
a working X display, even in the window-less "-w" mode (bug reported
by Jeff Garzik). - Fri Jan 25 2002 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-34mdk
- Applied GIMP-Print patch to correct print head offsets on Epson Stylus
Photo 700 (this bug lead to a poor printout quality).
- Updated Foomatic to the state of the 24/01/2002 (Epson EPL-5900 works
better with "pxlmono"). - Mon Jan 21 2002 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-33mdk
- Updated HPIJS to version 1.0.2.
- Updated drv_z42 to version 0.3.4.
- Updated Foomatic to the state of the 20/01/2002 (PPD file fix for
GhostScript 6.52). - Sat Jan 19 2002 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-32mdk
- Updated the Epson-Kowa laser printer drivers to version 1.0.4, to
support also the Epson EPL-5900 and the Epson EPL-N2120.
- Updated Foomatic to the state of the 18/01/2002 (New Epson lasers). - Thu Jan 17 2002 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-31mdk
- Updated the "hpijs" driver to version 1.0.1 (bugfixes and completely free
license).
- Updated Foomatic to the state of the 16/01/2002 (CUPS queues are set up
with PPD-O-Matic PPDs, auto-detection of file converters, bug fixes). - Wed Jan 16 2002 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-30mdk
- Updated GhostScript to version 6.52.
- Updated gs-cjk to M2-R3 (xming).
- Updated Foomatic to the state of the 14/01/2002 (several bugfixes).
- Removed slashes from menu entry for the Z42/Z43 maintenance tool.
- Removed Patch4, GS 6.52 could not create temporary files when this
patch was applied (Found with an HP DeskJet 990 and HPIJS1.0). - Sat Jan 12 2002 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-29mdk
- Added Canon BJC-250/-1000 driver for GhostScript from Gergely Szasz
- Updated Foomatic to the state of the 11/01/2002 ("bjc250gs" driver data,
several bugfixes). - Wed Jan 2 2002 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-28mdk
- Updated Foomatic to the state of the 01/01/2002 (Worked around a bug in
HPIJS 1.0 which breaks the paper size setting via PostScript commands). - Sat Dec 22 2001 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-27mdk
- Updated the "hpijs" driver to version 1.0.
- Updated Foomatic to the state of the 20/12/2001.
- Used "%make" instead of "make" for the Omni driver and added
"CFLAGS=$RPM_OPT_FLAGS ..." so that $RPM_OPT_FLAGS is used.
- Made GIMP-Print user's guide being included.
- Added GhostScript wrapper for the Pentax PocketJet series.
- ml85p works again, re-activated. - Thu Dec 6 2001 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-26mdk
- Rebuilt and re-introduced to the Cooker, the package was automatically
deleted by a bug in new upload scripts. - Fri Nov 30 2001 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-25mdk
- Updated "pcl3" driver to version 3.3.
- Updated Omni to version 0.5.1.
- Updated Foomatic to the state of the 30/11/2001. - Sun Nov 25 2001 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-24mdk
- Updated Lexmark Z42/Z43 driver (drv_z42) to version 0.3.3.
- Updated GIMP-Print to version 4.2.0 final.
- Updated Foomatic to the state of the 24/11/2001. - Wed Nov 21 2001 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-23mdk
- Made Omni data only visible when Omni is installed, Omni is still in
experimental state
- Updated Foomatic to the state of the 20/11/2001 (Updated docs).
- Omni produced garbage in /etc/ld.so.conf, fixed. - Sat Nov 17 2001 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-22mdk
- Added "z42tool" a maintenance tool for the Lexmark Z42
- Updated GIMP-Print to version 4.1.99rc1.
- Updated Foomatic to the state of the 16/11/2001.
- Added "$CFLAGS" to all direct calls of gcc (to allow cross-compiling the
package).
- Added patch to build Samsung SmartGDI printer driver - PPC (Stew)
- Reworked hpijs ENDIAN patch - PPC (Stew)
- Added "unzip" to the BuildRequires.
- Fixed libgimpprint info file entry (/usr/share/info/dir conflict) (Stefan
van der Eijk)
- Removed obselete BuildRequires: docbook-style-dsssl ghostscript jadetex
openjade perl-DateManip perl-Parse-Yapp perl-XML-Parser perl-libxml-perl
tetex (Stefan van der Eijk)
- New %makeinstall totally broken, replaced by %old_makeinstall - Mon Oct 22 2001 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-21mdk
- Corrected path setting for libxml in "setit" file and XML parser
Makefile of Omni
- New Foomatic data generator with cleaned-up printer, manufacturer,
option, and choice names. - Thu Oct 18 2001 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-20mdk
- Updated Omni to version 0.5.0 (bugfixes, new printers)
- Updated GIMP-Print from CVS (bugfixes, new printers, User's Guide)
- Added Foomatic data for Omni
- Rebuilt GIMP-Print for libgimp1.2_1
- ml85p does not work with current kernel, deactivated - Thu Oct 11 2001 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-19mdk
- Inserted new Mandrake logo in the alternative test pages
- GIMP-Print patch to make "Glossy" paper with 600x600 dpi working on the
HP DeskJet 810C/812C/840C/842C (fall back to "Premium" paper).
- Updated Foomatic: new printers, removed HP LaserJet 6L from
"lj5gray"/"lj5mono" drivers. - Thu Oct 11 2001 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-18mdk
- Added driver for the Lexmark Z42
- inserted new Mandrake logo in test page
- Corrected marginless printing on the Epson Stylus Photo 890/1290 - Fri Oct 5 2001 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-17mdk
- Updated Foomatic: Paper tray selection for all PCL lasers, new printer
models, various bugfixes.
- Updated GIMP-Print from CVS: near 4.1.99b3 (bugfixes)
- Added BuidRequires: libcups-devel, all Perl libraries needed to run
Foomatic
- Really make ml85p %{ix86}-specific
- Fix of some font names in kconfig.ps of vflib - Wed Sep 26 2001 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-16mdk
- Fixed bug of sometimes options defined in the Foomatic database missing
in the driver description files for the spoolers.
- Fixed bug of the Lexmark Z23, Z33, and Z53 not working with Lexmark's
drivers.
- Changed priorities to make the "lxm3200" driver the default driver for
the Lexmark 3200, GIMP-Print is broken for this printer. - Mon Sep 24 2001 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-15mdk
- Fixed bug of GhostScript ignoring the "Quality" option on the Lexmark Z52
and other printers (GIMP-Print driver). - Sun Sep 23 2001 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-14mdk
- Fixed the "lexmarkwrapper" so that it works also with LPRng and PDQ.
- Fixed "foomatic-configure" to call "checkpc -f" after every manipulation
of LPRng queues, this corrects the permissions so that LPRng does not
refuse to print. - Sat Sep 22 2001 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-13mdk
- Updated to GIMP-Print 4.1.99 beta 2 final (Fix for Epson Stylus Color 660,
it only spilled empty pages before). - Thu Sep 20 2001 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-12mdk
- Updated GIMP-Print from CVS: near 4.1.99b2 (Fix of Epson output quality
settings). - Sun Sep 16 2001 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-11mdk
- Removed automatic ownership/permission setting for /dev/oki4drv in the
oki4daemon. - Sun Sep 16 2001 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-10mdk
- Activated "cfax" driver in GhostScript (for capifax, isdn4k-utils,
Bugzilla 3923) - Fri Sep 14 2001 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-9mdk
- Patched dvipdf for better quality PDF output (patch from Giuseppe Ghibo)
- Made cupsomatic handling the "sides" (Duplex) option of CUPS handling
correctly. - Thu Sep 13 2001 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-8mdk
- Foomatic updated for new inkjet drivers from Lexmark.
- HP LaserJet 5L does not work with lj5gray/lj5mono drivers, fixed.
- Options with On/Off, Yes/No, or True/False as choices broken, fixed.
- Removed entries for japanese printer drivers which are not supported
by our GhostScript. - Tue Sep 4 2001 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-7mdk
- foomatic-configure supports setting a default printer now.
- Documentation files of Foomatic updated.
- Alps MD-1500 works also with the "ppmtocpva" driver.
- Updated GIMP-Print from CVS: 4.1.99b1.
- Adapted libgimpprint(-devel) packages to the library policy. - Mon Sep 3 2001 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-6mdk
- Foomatic overview generation also accelerated with the C program, so also
the overview does not need to be pre-built.
- Bugfix in the determination of the default driver
(foomatic-preferred-driver), for some printers the default driver entry
did not get into the printer XML file.
- Added Apple LaserWriter 4/600.
- The HP LaserJet 5Si and 3200se support PJL, fixed appropriate database
entries.
- Various small fixes on the Foomatic database. - Wed Aug 29 2001 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-5mdk
- Foomatic data generation accelerated substancially by a C program,
so no pre-building of the Foomatic data necessary any more (saves 30 h
of package build time and 30 MB of disk space on the destination machine).
- Added HP and Apollo printers: Apollo P-2100, P-2150, HP DeskJet 816C,
980C, e-printer e20, PhotoSmart P1215, P1218, OfficeJet K60, K80, V40,
PSC 300, 750.
- Added new Epson EPL and AcuLaser printers.
- Added HP DesignJet 750 (supported by GIMP-Print).
- Updated Foomatic data for the hpijs driver (inkjet driver of HP).
- Updated the Brother HL-1240/1250 driver to version 0.4.
- Added Omni 0.4.
- Added the laser printer drivers provided by Epson.
- Added the japanese printer drivers from Red Hat.
- Check whether the printer list of GIMP-Print does not contain printers
not existing in the Foomatic database.
- Updated GIMP-Print from CVS: 4.1.99a3.
- Adapted "alignmargins" script to GhostScript 6.51 and fixed a bug of the
CUPS default printer not being listed.
- Foomatic obsoletes out the rhs-printfilters and printtool packages now. - Mon Aug 13 2001 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-4mdk
- Let printer-filters not activate the oki4daemon by default
- Sun Aug 12 2001 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-3mdk
- Fixes on the usage of rlpr, nc, and smbclient by foomatic-configure
- Fri Aug 10 2001 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-2mdk
- Precompiled Foomatic database
- Mon Aug 6 2001 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-1mdk
- GhostScript was not able to open temporary files, removed O_CREAT flags
in src/gpmisc.c to fix it (ghostscript-6.51-10mdk).
- New CVS of GIMP-Print 4.1.99a2.
- Added Foomatic.
- Added tools and PostScript PPDs from former cups-drivers package.
- Updated "ppmtocpva" driver to version 1.0.
- Added some different test pages. - Sat Aug 4 2001 Till Kamppeter <till@mandrakesoft.com> 1.0-0.1mdk
- New CVS of GIMP-Print 4.1.99a2.
- GhostScript requires libpng and libintl1.
- Let all packages providing printer drivers being built by
the "printer-drivers" source package,
merged the source RPM/specfile of ghostscript, foomatic, cups-drivers,
and the GIMP-Print plugin for GIMP together, because they all depend on
the same GIMP-Print source tarball.