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4CHANGES IN CUPS V1.4b1
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6 - The build system has been updated to support separate
7 installation of data, program, header, and library files.
8 - All support libraries are now built as shared libraries
9 by default.
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10 - The scheduler now manages ICC color profiles on Mac OS X.
11 - The network backends (ipp, lpd, socket) now support
12 SNMP-based supply and page count monitoring (STR #1655)
13 - The lppasswd program is no longer installed setuid to
14 root to make the default installation more secure.
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15 - Added a new ppdLocalizeMarkerName() function to get
16 the localized version of a marker-names value.
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17 - The scheduler now provides the printer-dns-sd-name
18 attribute for printers shared via DNS-SD/Bonjour.
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19 - The pdftops filter now executes the Xpdf or poppler
20 pdftops utility to convert PDF files (STR #1471)
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21 - Bonjour printer registrations now advertise as local or
22 global based on the current access policies for the
23 printer.
24 - cupsGetDests*() and cupsSetDests*() now track the last
25 used printer preference on Mac OS X.
3d052e43 26 - Added a new streaming request API (STR #2261)
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27 - Added a new cupsGetNamedDest() function to the CUPS
28 library for faster printing with lp and lpr (STR #2638)
29 - The scheduler now sets the PAM RHOST value on systems
30 that support it (STR #2637)
31 - The scheduler now sandboxes child processes when
32 possible.
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33 - The Cancel-Job operation now supports a purge-job
34 attriibute to purge a specified job.
35 - ppdEmit* and ppdCollect* now use the NonUIOrderDependency
36 attributes for custom option selections.
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37 - The web interface now enables/disables the printer
38 sharing (formerly publishing) controls based on the
39 server-is-sharing-printers state (STR #2233)
40 - The scheduler now tracks printer sharing via the
41 server-is-sharing-printers attribute, and manages LPD
42 and SMB sharing as well (STR #2233)
43 - The web interface now allows you to go back to the make/
44 manufacturer page if there is no matching printer driver
45 on the model page (STR #2436)
46 - The printer list now shows the default media, banner, and
47 duplex options as well as the color and duplex capabilities
48 of printers (STR #1175)
49 - The web interface look-n-feel has been updated (STR #2492)
50 - The scheduler now supports a CUPS-Get-Document operation
51 that returns the specified print job document (STR #118)
52 - The cupsfilter utility now supports a "-J jobid" option
53 to filter the document from the specified job.
54 - The scheduler (cupsd) now supports a new option (-t) to
55 do a syntax check of the cupsd.conf file (STR #2003)
56 - Added new cupsGetPPD3() API to allow applications to
57 cache PPDs safely (STR #1473)
58 - Added generic PostScript and PCL printer driver PPDs.
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