----------------------- PCOUNTER UPDATE HISTORY ----------------------- 3.20a ----- Fixed 0 pages counting problems - you might need to check configuration. Fixed counting problems with Win 3.1 Postscript. Fixed counting problems with Deskjet color PCL. Fixed date errors in log file if zero pages. 3.20 ---- Added printer Pagecount Type feature. Optimized manual Postscript counting. Fixed Postscript counting errors with EPS files. Fixed Deskjet PCL counting errors. Set Date formats to match appropriate locale. For current users to activate this, run PCONTROL and open, then close the print server window. NLM - Added unload feature to the Printer Control screen. NLM,EXE - Fixed LJ4 problem where an extra page was sometimes counted. EXE - Made the auto-reboot feature configurable. 3.12b ----- Put updated version of NLM in zip file. :> 3.12a ----- Fixed Win 3.1 extra page counting problem. Fixed Color Laserjet counting problem. Fixed Chemdraw EPS counting problem. 3.12 ---- Users may choose Printer type=LJ4 now with Port=Queue-> or LPR. Added secondary accounting option with CLIENT.EXE and WCLIENT.EXE. NLM, EXE - Improved LJ4 handling. Also solved Jetdirect TCP "Connection Refused" and "Connection Reset" loop problem. NLM, EXE - Fixed job rejection problem if unlimited account balance. NLM, EXE - Fixed PS counting problems with Win 95 and Win 3.1 Adobe 3 driver. NLM, EXE - Fixed PCL counting problem with Win 3.1 Deskjet 550c driver. NLM, EXE - Fixed PS banner problems from Mac clients. PCONTROL - Fixed file locking problem with print history files. PCONTROL - Now place *.PWD files in SYS:SYSTEM\PCOUNTER instead of default directory. 3.11b ----- NLM - Fixed Abend when unloading problem. NLM - Fixed "malformed from address" LPR problem. NLM, EXE - Fixed PS counting problem with Mac Laserwriter 7 driver. NLM, EXE - Fixed problem where jobs were rejected (below credit limit message) if queue price was negative (ie. counting up) and balance was above the limit. NLM, EXE - Fixed problem where jobs were not rejected if balance was not sufficient to print 1 page (or job). 3.11a ----- NLM, EXE - Fixed obscure PCL counting problem. NLM, EXE - Fixed overcounting w/EPS files. NLM, EXE - Fixed problem w/counting Tektronix Phaser PS files. EXE - Fixed weird currency problem. PCONTROL - Fixed log file spacing if readable, currency. 3.11 ---- Added LPT hardware port timeout feature. This value indicates how many timer ticks PCOUNTER.EXE waits when the printer goes offline. This wait time can hold up access to the other ports, so it should be made as low as possible. However, setting too low a value may result in lost data. NLM - Fixed reg number problems w/Netware 4.1 which may have resulted in Page Fault Abends. EXE, PCONTROL - Fixed possible hanging problems with registration. NLM - Fixed occasional screen corruption problems. 3.10a ----- NLM - Fixed problem where some reg numbers were not read correctly. EXE - Fixed problem if Port=Queue-> and maximum number of jobs was ignored. 3.10 ---- NLM version released!!!!! PCOUNTER - Fixed MAP file weirdness. PCOUNTER - Fixed Pagemaker PS counting problem. PCOUNTER - Fixed Mac QuarkXPress PS counting problem. PCOUNTER - Fixed Deskjet PCL counting problem. PCONTROL - Fixed multiple file server summary file problems. PCONTROL - Added user print history feature. PCONTROL - Added rudimentary mouse support. 3.02A ----- PCOUNTER - Fixed problem where program might lock up if printers are disabled. 3.02 ---- Changed queue job form feed handling. Please read PCOUNTER.TXT. Queue configs need to be updated. Now allow print buffer size ranges from 1K-4K if PrinterPort=Queue and 1K-2K if PrinterPort=JetDirect, TCP/IP printer, or LPR. PCOUNTER - Fixed serial port problems. PCOUNTER - Fixed accounting problems if Numerical format=Pages. PCOUNTER - Fixed no banner problem if PrinterType=ChargePerJob and Banner position=After job. PCONTROL - Fixed output queue name in summary file. 3.01B ----- PCOUNTER - Made changes to parallel port timing. PCOUNTER - Fixed banner display problem. PCOUNTER - Displays correct cost and balance even if QueueAccounting=Log File Only. 3.01A ----- PCONTROL - Made 45 Day trial period registration procedure clearer.