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| 2 | <!-- SECTION: Getting Started --> | |
| 3 | <HEAD> | |
| 5a6b583a | 4 | <TITLE>What's New in CUPS 1.5</TITLE> |
| 178cb736 | 5 | <LINK REL="STYLESHEET" TYPE="text/css" HREF="../cups-printable.css"> |
| ef416fc2 | 6 | </HEAD> |
| 7 | <BODY> | |
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| 5a6b583a | 9 | <H1 CLASS="title">What's New in CUPS 1.5</H1> |
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| f228370c | 11 | <P>CUPS 1.5 many changes and new features to CUPS 1.4.x. This page provides a high-level outline of these changes. If you have never used CUPS before, read the <A HREF="overview.html">"Overview of CUPS"</A> document instead.</P> |
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| 01ce6322 | 13 | <H2 CLASS="title"><A NAME="COMMANDS">Commands</A></H2> |
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| 01ce6322 | 15 | <OL START="1"> |
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| 88f9aafc | 17 | <LI><EM>User defaults;</EM> Starting in CUPS 1.2, user defaults were stored in the ~/.cups directory, and the old ~/.cupsrc and ~/.lpoptions files were deprecated. Support for ~/.cupsrc and ~/.lpoptions have been removed in CUPS 1.5.</LI> |
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| 88f9aafc | 19 | <LI><EM>IPP test tool;</EM> The <code>ipptool</code> IPP test tool is now a first-class user program.</LI> |
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| 88f9aafc | 21 | <LI><EM>lpadmin;</EM> The <code>lpadmin</code> command now supports setting the cupsIPPSupplies and cupsSNMPSupplies keywords in PPDs and deleting options.</LI> |
| 01ce6322 | 22 | </OL> |
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| 01ce6322 | 24 | <H2 CLASS="title"><A NAME="SCHEDULER">Scheduler</A></H2> |
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| f228370c | 26 | <OL START="4"> |
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| 88f9aafc | 28 | <LI><EM>Filter security;</EM> Filters and backends must now have group write permissions disabled.</LI> |
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| 30 | </OL> | |
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| 33 | <H2 CLASS="title"><A NAME="FILTERS">Print Filters</A></H2> | |
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| f228370c | 35 | <OL START="5"> |
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| 88f9aafc | 37 | <LI><EM>HP-GL/2 filter;</EM> The HP-GL/2 filter is no longer provided with CUPS.</LI> |
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39 | <LI><EM>PDF filter;</EM> The PDF filter now supports new Poppler and Ghostscript options.</LI> |
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| 41 | <LI><EM>PWG Raster driver;</EM> Added a new PWG Raster printer driver filter.</LI> | |
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| 43 | <LI><EM>SCSI backend;</EM> The SCSI backend is no longer provided with CUPS.</LI> | |
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45 | </OL> |
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| 47 | ||
| 48 | <H2 CLASS="title"><A NAME="CUPSAPI">CUPS API</A></H2> | |
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| f228370c | 50 | <OL START="9"> |
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| aaf19ab0 | 52 | <LI><EM>CUPS headers;</EM> Changes to the main CUPS header may require code changes to applications and toolkits. Users of PPD functions must now include the <cups/ppd.h> header file explicitly since the <cups/cups.h> header no longer does so.</LI> |
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54 | <LI><EM>HTTP support:</EM> Applications can now set a per-connection timeout interval and callback for HTTP operations as well as query and set SSL/TLS X.509 certificates.</LI> |
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56 | <LI><EM>Raster support;</EM> The CUPS raster functions now support the creation of PWG Raster files and streams, and a new callback-based context function allows reading and writing from objects other than file descriptors.</LI> |
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| 01ce6322 | 58 | </OL> |
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| ef416fc2 | 60 | </BODY> |
| 61 | </HTML> |