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4 CHANGES IN CUPS V1.4b1
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6 - Added a new ppdLocalizeMarkerName() function to get
7 the localized version of a marker-names value.
8 - The scheduler now provides the printer-dns-sd-name
9 attribute for printers shared via DNS-SD/Bonjour.
10 - The pdftops filter now executes the Xpdf or poppler
11 pdftops utility to convert PDF files (STR #1471)
12 - Bonjour printer registrations now advertise as local or
13 global based on the current access policies for the
14 printer.
15 - cupsGetDests*() and cupsSetDests*() now track the last
16 used printer preference on Mac OS X.
17 - Added a new streaming request API (STR #2261)
18 - Added a new cupsGetNamedDest() function to the CUPS
19 library for faster printing with lp and lpr (STR #2638)
20 - The scheduler now sets the PAM RHOST value on systems
21 that support it (STR #2637)
22 - The scheduler now sandboxes child processes when
23 possible.
24 - The Cancel-Job operation now supports a purge-job
25 attriibute to purge a specified job.
26 - ppdEmit* and ppdCollect* now use the NonUIOrderDependency
27 attributes for custom option selections.
28 - The web interface now enables/disables the printer
29 sharing (formerly publishing) controls based on the
30 server-is-sharing-printers state (STR #2233)
31 - The scheduler now tracks printer sharing via the
32 server-is-sharing-printers attribute, and manages LPD
33 and SMB sharing as well (STR #2233)
34 - The web interface now allows you to go back to the make/
35 manufacturer page if there is no matching printer driver
36 on the model page (STR #2436)
37 - The printer list now shows the default media, banner, and
38 duplex options as well as the color and duplex capabilities
39 of printers (STR #1175)
40 - The web interface look-n-feel has been updated (STR #2492)
41 - The scheduler now supports a CUPS-Get-Document operation
42 that returns the specified print job document (STR #118)
43 - The cupsfilter utility now supports a "-J jobid" option
44 to filter the document from the specified job.
45 - The scheduler (cupsd) now supports a new option (-t) to
46 do a syntax check of the cupsd.conf file (STR #2003)
47 - Added new cupsGetPPD3() API to allow applications to
48 cache PPDs safely (STR #1473)
49 - Added generic PostScript and PCL printer driver PPDs.
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