---------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.93a ---------------------------- PcounterClient (Mac) - Works properly with MacOS 13 Ventura. PcounterClient (Windows) - Fixed problem with Auto-Respond and Process Multiple Jobs. Fixed problem with real time monitor sending messages. Fixed SMTP problems with Office 365. PostScript and PCL6 paper size detection fixes. --------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.93 --------------------------- Added option for "pull queues" which don't require a Pcounter Port. SMTP mail notification now support TLS 1.2. Fixed problem with Pcounter Client not popping up. Added Formax printer counting support. HP Plotter counting fix. Kyocera PostScript counting fix. Canon plotter counting fix. Fixed problem with "Keep job paused after popup" and moving jobs to another queue. PAdmin3 - Increased speed loading larger amounts of user and client code data. PcounterClient (Windows) - fixed Error 12175 problem. PcounterClient (Mac) - is now a signed app that should not require any special handling to run. PAdmin - Fixed problem with adding popup exempt for group members. Fixed problem where CRLF in job document name no longer corrupts the record in the Pcounter.log file. ---------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.92a ---------------------------- Pcounter Web Administrator supports TLS 1.2. Support for simple counting on Kyocera Prescribe jobs. Fixed a timing issue with SNMP page counting. Fixed problem where the notification email subect did not change. Canon plotter pricing fix. WSManager - Fixed problem with strict accounting letting jobs print below limits if popup enabled. PCL 6 counting fix. Postscript page size detection fix. Epson plotter counting fix. --------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.92 --------------------------- Pcounter Port = Fixed SNMP timing on jobs that might be interrupted printing by printer conditions such as running out of paper, etc. PAdmin = Added report output preference to include serial number with printers. PWA = Added free quota to the display in Cashier mode. Added option for IP addresses to be exempt from popup. PAdmin - many fixes on reports. Fixed problem where jobs could be rejected as Unknown users after Pcounter Client authentication with Pcounter User accounts. PAdmin = Fixed problem in account balance reports where values were all shown as zero. Fixed Mac color detection on HP drivers. Fixed problem counting XPS based drivers spooled jobs in advance counting. PAdmin = Fixed crash problem with acounting reports and HTML viewing. --------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.91 --------------------------- Amazon SSM sessions are supported for tracking in WSManager. Epson page count fix. Canon UFR page count fix. Xerox PostScript paper size counting fix. Xerox AltaLink and VersaLink SNMP page count fix. Fixed problem where Pcontrol would not recognize failover clusters. Account.exe - Fixed problem where comment would not be logged on group transactions. PAdmin - Fixed reports problem where attribute fields would not be shown. Fixed problem where job would not move to the next queue if move job after popup was set and and the user was exempt from popup. Fixed problem where Data Server service would not use remote server/AD credentials to detect group membership and other AD attributes. Pcounter Clients - Fixed problems displaying client code associations in certain circumstances. Pcounter Port - Fixed possible SNMP memory leak. Sharp PCL5 counting fix. HP PCL6 counting fix. Kyocera PostScript counting fix. ---------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.90d ---------------------------- Epson page count fix. Xerox PostScript paper size counting fix. Xerox AltaLink and VersaLink SNMP page count fix. Account.exe - Fixed problem where comment would not be logged on group transactions. ---------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.90c ---------------------------- Fixed problem displaying generic LDAP users with limits. PWA - Fixed problem searching outside the root directory when defined for users. Canon plotter page count fix. PCL6 page count fix. Fixed problem where XPS driver spooled jobs might not super-pause and advance count. ---------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.90a ---------------------------- Webclient - Fixed problem where jobs would not display. Pcontrol - Fixed problem installing printer control service with incorrect version, causing prices to be incorrect. PPopup - Fixed problem displaying pages and cost. --------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.90 --------------------------- PPopup, WebClient (if installed outside of the program directory), Pcounter Station and Pcounter Embedded will need to be updated to the latest vertion to work with 2.90/3.01. PWA - added option to limit user views to specific OUs. PWA - fixed receipt on set balance operations in cashier mode. Added counting support for jobs spooled in XPS format. Epson ESC/PR counting fix. Pcounter Clients - passwords of 32 or greater characters now accepted. Data server version fixed on display. Improved Postscript gray and duplex conversion. New support for Canon plotter drivers. Data server API now allows subnets. Brother counting fix. Fixed problem adding ID 2 in Pcounter Web Administrator. Wbalance - added white icons for use with darker backgrounds. Xerox Postscript counting fix. Canon Postscript counting fix. --------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.88 --------------------------- Fixed rules problem where "do not charge" action was not applied properly. Fixed LDAPsync on data server with ID #2. Fixed duplex and grayscale conversion rules in some cases. Xerox Postscript PC and Mac color detection fix. Epson page count fix. PWA - Deposit cashier logged properly in deposits. Canon PCL6 page count fix. Improved Postscript Gray conversion. Fixed problem where jobs might not have been "moved after count" if "hide document name" was selected. Mac client - added more room for text in embedded message areas. --------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.87 --------------------------- Mac client updated to work with OS X 10.11. Fixed problem with pull printing where cross server jobs could be incomplete or corrupted. Mac Client - Fixed problem where preferences window would not open. Data server - Fixed problem where multiple instances would run in the background during AD scanning for Pcounter Web Administrator. Pcounter Web Administrator - Fixed problem where nothing would show in the Fixed problem where some jobs were not moved when "move after count" was configured. --------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.86 --------------------------- Added new rules - "Not member of" condition, actions to skip popup/pause and force gray/duplex. Fixed problems with byte size rules. Fixed problem where group membership rules only worked if the group condition was first in the list. Pcounter Port - Fixed problem detecting MIBS properly and not recognizing color counters. Mac Client - Writes less console log messages and added status text to the Preferences window on errors. HPGL/2 page count fix. Canon inkjet page count fix. Epson inkjet page count fix. Web administrator - Excluded domain trusts will now be properly ignored. Web administrator - Fixed problem where domains/users might not be shown. Web administrator - User managers no longer see a blank window. Web administrator - Cashier receipt balance is now updated after deposit. Data server - Fixed problem handling passwords properly from Pcounter clients. Data server - Updates to Pcounter Users (create/delete) will appear more quickly. Data server - reduced memory usage and instability while building Web Administrator cache. Account.exe - Fixed problem with SETDEFAULT using ADS paths. ---------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.85c ---------------------------- Pcounter Web Administrator - Fixed problem where nothing was shown for User Managers. PAdmin - Fixed problem where report generator window was not shown. Number of copies fix for Canon drivers. ---------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.85a ---------------------------- Fixed problem with rules where the rules might not trigger properly on the first condition. Pcontrol - Fixed problem where global rules might show in a printer rules window if no printer-specific rules were defined. Mac client now works with ID/PIN properly and has a restart option on the drop down menu. Pcounter Web Administrator - Fixed cashier problem where the balance display was not updated on the receipt. Pcounter Web Administrator - Can host new Pcounter WebPay 2.0 plug-in. Epson page count fix. --------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.85 --------------------------- Pcounter has new compound rules that allow multiple conditions to trigger actions, including group membership. ---------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.80a ---------------------------- Mac OS X client - Now works with 10.7 - 10.10. 10.6 users will have to use the older client. Added option in Global Settings to exclude selected trusted domains from users lookups. Added LDAP sync tool. Fixed problem where certain Konica Minolta PCL6 color jobs could not be converted to gray. Pcontrol - Fixed possible crashing when exporting files to another server. Pcontrol - Fixed problem opening PDF documents for help. Pcontrol - Fixed confusion with SNMP transport configuration. Pcontrol - Fixed problem where occasionally it would crash when exiting the program. PAdmin - If running on the server, will now use the system defined LDAP access credentials instead of asking the user. PPopup/PcounterClient - Fixed problem if detected server had the port number included, is now removed. Data server - Fixed problem processing escaped arguments on API command line. Data server - Fixed problem where jobs might not be logged if Pcounter.log is locked by an external application. --------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.80 --------------------------- Introducing Pcounter Web Administrator. Removed SSL3 from all listening servers. Pcounter Port - added mirror option (ie. print on multiple printers simultaneously) to the load balance protocol. Pcounter Port - fixed instability problems using certain Sharp drivers. Pcounter Data Server - fixed problem with daily renaming of log files if no jobs occurred on certain days. PAdmin - fixed problem where certain client code associations could not be deleted. PAdmin - searching supports ID numbers (in ID/PIN view) as well as names. WSManager - no longer needs spooler functions to install. Fixed problem with Pcounter Port "pause+move" where job might not be paused in some cases. Fixed problem recognizing grayscale on certain Xerox PCL jobs. Fixed problem where passwords from Mac client would be denied if Window Type=ID and Password and PcounterUsers only was selected. Fixed problem detecting Canon grayscale jobs. Fixed problems with Canon drivers in general may have counted 0 pages. Adobe InDesign Postscript counting fix. Account.exe - fixed issue with incorrect processing on long OU names. --------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.75 --------------------------- Introducing Pcounter Diagnostics, a revolutionary new hosted service to analyze and manage enterprise printing. Pcounter Port - Added "pause+move" as an option for SNMP error handling. Added Disable Delegate print release option for use with Pcounter Embedded products. Fixed problem where service might not start after a reboot if the spooler was not yet initialized. Windows generic Postscript counting fix where page count would be zero. Fixed problem not recognizing number of copies from OCE Varioprint jobs. Fixed problem with policy not converting Canon jobs to gray. Fixed problem recognizing grayscale on certain Xerox Postscript jobs. HP HPGL/2 counting fix. --------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.73 --------------------------- Printer control service and WSManager Will now use remote credentials to communicate with remote data servers if necessary. Now logs access denied incidents via policies and job cancels from popup clients to reject log. Improved grayscale policies on Xerox drivers. Added email STARTTLS option to use port 587, previously was only on port 25. Account.exe - improved command handling when using domain\user syntax. WSManager - now allows free quota as an accounting option. PAdmin/Account.exe - Fixed possible hanging on operations with nested groups. PPopup/PcounterClient.exe - Supports /session option where name/password applies to session and can be used along with client code list, associations, etc. Fixed problem where workstation name might not have been preserved in logging when jobs moved to other printers. Fixed problem where jobs from Webprint would have zero cost. Fixed problem with SNMP counting on Konica Minolta printers when printer errors such as paper out occurred. Fixed problem with SNMP counting on raw PDF files. Fixed problem detecting duplex from Pcounter WebPrint jobs. Webclient - Fixed problem where jobs would not clear from display if match user name option was selected. Webclient - Fixed problem recording client codes with spaces and ampersands properly. PcounterClient.exe now supports the /msgonly option. Generic Postscript page counting fixes. Generic Postscript color detection fix. QPDL driver counting fixes. --------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.72 --------------------------- Added printer "deny access" policy. Added "Hide document name while processing" privacy option if used with "move job after count" option. Added LPD server option to simplify dotted user names such as those coming from Novell systems. Added Friendly Name SMTP option and STARTTLS and SSL options for encryption. Fixed problem where color page counts might not have been recorded. Fixed problem where jobs would not be paused if a skip popup/pause and move job after popup condition were both encountered. Fixed Mac popup client problems with %U substitution and client code associations when sessions are used. Account.exe - fixed problem with "Account backup" command backing up user data for free quota if balance and limit both zero. WSManager - Fixed problem where jobs might not have been logged properly. PAdmin - Now deletes client code associations properly when client codes are deleted. PcounterClient/PPopup - Fixed problem where only one message would appear if MsgBoxNotify option used. Fixed problem where a job might be recorded as color even if a grayscale policy was applied. Fixed problem processing long passwords from PcounterClients. Fixed possible problem with high CPU utilization with PcounterClient for Mac. Fixed policy problem converting Sharp and Konica Minolta PCL to grayscale. Kyocera PCL page count fix. HP PCL page count fix. HP Mac Postscript page count fix. Smallworld psplot Postscript page count fix. ---------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.71a ---------------------------- Pcontrol - Enhanced "export settings to another server" to include Pcounter configurations for identically named printers on destination servers. Fixed problem with account balance display being one transaction behind in log file. Fixed page counting on jobs containing JDF job headers. --------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.71 --------------------------- Added printer options - Move job after count/popup. Added printer option - Keep queue paused. Added printer option - Auto client code. PPopup and PcounterClient have new IntegrateINI option, so that PcounterClient.ini can be integrated into a single EXE file for distribution. Fixed problem where color jobs assigned zero cost even if Enable Color Detection was disabled. Fixed LPD server on Windows 2012 where incoming jobs would not get printed. Pcontrol - Fixed moving jobs between queues with different classes of drivers on Windows 2012. PAdmin - Fixed automated scheduled jobs on Windows 2012. PAdmin - Fixed crash when selecting LDAP server. PAdmin - Fixed sorting on auto client code column. Toshiba Postscript counting fix. PCL counting fixes. ---------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.70c ---------------------------- PAdmin - Fixed problems with balance display. PAdmin - Now properly renames client code associations if client codes are renamed. Data server - Account balance notification messages for low balance limit will not be sent if free quota is used and free quota is greater than zero. WSManager - Will work on default Windows 8 configurations by changing Remote Registry service startup from disabled to manual. Xerox wide format HPGL/2 counting fix. Konica Minolta PCL5 driver counting fix. ---------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.70a ---------------------------- Pcounter Port - Fixed issue where second job could be generated if policy enforced. Pcounter Port - Fixed spooler instability. Data server - Fixed leak on non-paged pool memory. PAdmin - Fixed problem handling PcounterUsers with 16 or more identical characters. Account.exe - Fixed problem processing PcounterUsers. --------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.70 --------------------------- Added printer policies to force duplex or grayscale. Fixed problems recognizing users in remote/trusted domains. LDAP passwords accepted in popups, configurable in Global Settings, instead of via separate DLL. WSD Ports recognized and supported in Pcontrol and conversion to Pcounter ports. Pcounter Port works with auto-configuration in Lexmark drivers. Fixed problems with Pcounter Ports possibly corrupting large print jobs. LPD server - fixed problem receiving large print jobs. Account.exe - Fixed problem in CGI mode where only deposit was shown. WSManager - Fixed problem getting page counts on various printer drivers. Pcounter clients - Fixed problem processing individual printer popup messages. Pcounter Port - Fixed SNMP page counting on HP Color, Konica Minolta magicolor/bizhub laser printers. Kip Postscript number of copies fix. Kyocera PCL6 color page count fix. Dell PCL number of copies counting fix. Ricoh Postscript color detection fix. ---------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.62c ---------------------------- Fixed problem where old Mac clients 2011.09.10 and earlier would not detect servers. Generic Mac PCL counting fix. ---------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.62a ---------------------------- Pcounter now tries to predict extra blank duplex impressions on documents with odd numbers of pages, and not charge for them. Fixed extra floating HTML tags in printer alerts. Fixed page count problems when collate specified. Fixed problem where PcounterClient client code associations lists were empty. PPopup - Fixed possible crash problem if using client code associations. Pcontrol - Added client ports to cluster config UI. Pcontrol - Fixed problem where SNMP might not be enabled. PAdmin - Fixed problem where LDAP options might not be shown. PcounterReporting - Fixed problem using favorites saved from PAdmin. --------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.62 --------------------------- Added email alerts on printer errors and warnings. Added new client raw IP port in addition to current secure port. PAdmin - LDAP browsing is now built in instead of requiring DLL. PcounterPrint - Fixed problem running WSManager install scripts. PcounterPrint - Fixed memory leak when using Pcounter Clients. Data server - Fixed instability with Pcounter Clients when using Client Code associations. Data server - Fixed problem not showing OES/eDir balance with Wbalance in OES mode. Fixed problem processing rules with job spooled as EMF (advanced printing features on). Fixed problem applying proper cost on plot jobs with multiple copies specified. PcounterClient - Fixed problem processing client codes with ampersands and other extended characters. PPopup/PcounterClient - Fixed problem on tray tooltip if window title greater than 25 characters. PPopup/PcounterClient - Will now go idle if user session is locked. WSManager - Fixed problem recording popup-related data. WSManager - Fixed problem where Pcounter.exe crashed during install script. Pcounter Port - Fixed spooler crash in SNMP status check. Pcounter Port - Fixed SNMP page counting on Kyocera laser printers. Webclient - Increased size of POST buffer so that more jobs can be released at one time. Xerox PS and PCL driver counting fixes. Brother inkjet printer counting fix. Epson wide format counting fix. KIP HPGL counting fix. Kyocera Postscript wide format counting fix. Canon LBP counting fix. Fixed page counting on jobs containing JDF job headers. Samsung QPDL counting fix. Toshiba Postscript color detection fix. --------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.61 --------------------------- Added page count support for Epson 9900 plotters. Added page count support for Canon LBP printers. Fixed instability from long document names from apps such as Google Docs. Data server - Fixed possible problem dealing with Pcounter Clients and client code associations. Data server - Fixed problem handleing passwords greater than 16 characters. Fixed color detection with Samsung PCL 6. Fixed color detection with Canon UFR. Fixed page counts with Konica Minolta secure print selected. Mac PcounterClient - Made universal binary build and fixed problems with OS X 10.7. Changed printer name from share name to printer name in popup messages. Fixed LPD server on Windows clusters. Fixed PcounterClient problems on Windows clusters. Fixed problems with PcounterClients receiving notification messages. Fixed problem with receiving notification messages from jobs sent via load balance. Fixed Postscript plot size detection problem. Xerox Postscript accounting fix. ---------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.60a ---------------------------- Added printer configuration option to delete paused jobs after X minutes, overriding the server default. Fixed issues where Mac client might not popup properly. Data server - Fixed problem authenticating passwords from PcounterUsers accounts. PcounterClient - fixed problem where entire command line would be used erroneously in server list. PPopup/PcounterClient - fixed positioning of information message. WSManager - Fixed problem distributing PPopup to workstations. WSManager - Fixed problem receiving some notification messages. Account.exe - Fixed problem with ACCOUNT BACKUP for domains. PCLXL paper size detection fix. PCL counting fix. Xerox PCLXL number of copies counting fix. Canon PCL counting fix. --------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.60 --------------------------- New clients for Windows and OS X using IP port communication have been integrated. Added new rule action - Move job and pause. Adding counting support for desktop HP LaserJets. (XQX driver) Adding counting support for Fuji Xerox/Dell HBPL drivers. Adding counting support for Brother MFC printers. Added SNMP color counting support on Canon MFPs. PAdmin - now supports Free Quota displays in print histories and accounting reports. Printer control service - will now reject paper sizes appropriately before popups and rules. Pcontrol - Now supports remote Pcounter server configuration from all Windows platforms. Pcontrol - fixed problem where printer selection functionality would be disabled using Windows 7. Pcontrol - Fixed "Invalid printer address" error in Custom View if SNMP disabled. Pcounter Port - fixed problem where Load Balance --> Online Status test jobs would collect in print queue. Account.exe - Fixed problem running transactions from member computers. PPopup - Now supports hot URLs in information messages. PPopup - fixed problem receiving messages when /msgonly option is selected. PCL grayscale detection fix. Fixed problem where jobs supposed to be paused by rule were not paused. Fixed paper size detection on Canon wide format plotters. Fixed Sharp PCL6 color detection. Postscript number of copies fix. Canon UFR counting fix. Canon PCL counting fix. PCL and PCLXL paper size detection fixes. Brother PCL counting fix. KIP Postscript paper size and page count fixes. --------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.55 --------------------------- Now supports 2 id numbers in Pcounter Pro apps. Account.exe - Fixed problem modifying users with spaces in usernames during OU/Group transactions. Account.exe - Fixed problem recursing OUs beyond 1 level in automated transactions. Account.exe - Now supports PcounterUsers without preceding '*' character. PPopup - Will launch a URL if the user clicks in a notification balloon and the message contains that URL. PPopup - Added MaxAutoReply and ShowPopupOnSingleCode options. PPopup - Fixed problem where MatchUsername was ignored in PcounterClient.ini. PPopup - Fixed NDSID option problems with displaying confirmation messages. PAdmin - Now supports nested groups in reports. PAdmin - Fixed problem allowing commas in auto client code entry form. PAdmin - Fixed crash while printing from Pcounter report viewer in Windows 7. PAdmin - Added "Disbursement history" to accounting reports. PAdmin - Fixed problem displaying account balance reports. PAdmin - Now displays AD common name instead of SAM account name for groups. PAdmin - Fixed problem remembering Statement View in custom reports. Webclient - Fixed problem in Preferences where checkboxes could not be checked. Webclient - Added "Always match username on job" option. Pcounter Port - Fixed SNMP counting problem on A3/Tabloid paper sizes when "Divide page count in half" option was selected. Pcounter Port - Fixed problem printing documents with long file names via LPR. Pcounter Port - Fixed problem where job would be paused twice if job moved if printer down and popup enabled on destination printer. Printer control service - Fixed problem where original job may have been deleted if "Delete Duplicate Jobs" was selected. Printer control service - Fixed problem where Count Jobs in Advance would not be applied to jobs submitted via LPR. Data server - Fixed problem offsetting fields when reading auto client codes with commas. Data server - Fixed problem mapping to doman accounts instead of local accounts if duplicate names exist. Data server - If auto client code is not found in directory, Will now additionally read from database. Windows/Mac Postscript counting fixes. HPGL paper size detection fix. ---------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.54c ---------------------------- Account.exe - Fixed problem running SETGROUPDEFAULT option. PPopup - Added MsgBoxNotify option for notification messages. PPopup - Added Simplified Chinese language support. PPopup - Fixed problem where certain configuration options may not have been applied. PAdmin - Fixed problem reading AD attributes from users with forward slash characters in CNs. PAdmin - Fixed problem where checkboxes in report generator preferences were not shown. Pcounter Port - Fixed LPR problem where jobs got stuck with "Error/Printing: Sending control file (4)" message. Pcounter Port - Fixed page count problems with black & white Konica Minolta bizhubs. Wbalance - added DisableMSG option to disable NET SEND broadcast messages. Fixed problem where PCL6 jobs were rejected when "Print smallest job next" was selected. Konica Minolta PCL6 counting fix. Updated Pcounter Netware Helper service. ---------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.54a ---------------------------- PPopup/Wbalance - Fixed problem handling large notification messages. PAdmin - Fixed problem saving files from the Pcounter report viewer. RISO Postscript duplex and color detection fixes. Kyocera Taskalfa PCL6 paper size detection fix. Kyocera Taskalfa PCL5 paper size detection fix. --------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.54 --------------------------- New feature - Print smallest job (in bytes) next. Printer Control Service - Fixed problem detecting AD email addresses. Printer Control Service - Fixed problem where spool files would not be deleted in some Pcounter Pro pull printing operations. Printer Control Service - Pcounter Pro pull printing operations now recognize original usernames with Windows 2008. PPopup - Improved client code search functionality. PPopup - Added center option so that the popup window will always be centered on the display. PPopup - Fixed problem where print servers not shown in list if referenced by IP address instead of name. PPopup - If window type is ID/Password and password authentication is Pcounter Users Only, then the user name field will now start blank by default. PAdmin - Fixed problem saving free quotas with "Save all balances" option. PAdmin/Account.exe - Fixed crash problem automating transactions on long group/OU names. Account.exe - Fixed problem crashing if Global Settings not set. Account.exe - Fixed problem recursing OUs with spaces in names. Pcounter Port - Added 0.0.0.0 address option that will automatically pause jobs sent to print, to be used with Pcounter Pro dedicated pull queues. Pcounter Port - Fixed problem where number of copies logged might have been incorrect with SNMP page counting. Pcounter Port - Now automatically restarts the job if a socket error 10022 occurs. Pcounter Port - Fixed problem adjusting SNMP page counts when banners are used. Pcounter Port - SNMP page counting support added for Kyocera Mita printers. Fixed Xerox Postscript problem detecting duplex when duplex not selected. PCL5 paper size detection fix. PCL6 color detection fix. ---------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.53a ---------------------------- Fixed orientation of various UI components when using multiple monitors. Fixed some Windows 7 display issues. Pcounter Port - Fixed crash in opening printer properties --> Configure Port on x64. Webclient - Fixed "unable to start" problem on x64. Fixed problem where LPR jobs might have been inadvertantly anonymized. Pcontrol - Fixed broken SNMP on Windows 2008. Kyocera-Mita Postscript counting fix. Web reporting - Fixed problem where non-administrators could not open log files. --------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.53 --------------------------- Pcounter Port - Added pause/delete job options if SNMP detects printer offline. LPD server - Added anonymize user name option. WSManager - Now distributes software properly to x64 clients. New Web report CGI application. Updated UI on all web CGI apps. PPopup - If only one client code association is in the list for a user and "Client code only from list" is selected, then PPopup will automatically apply the client code to each print job without prompting the user. PPopup - Added Restart menu option. PPopup - c:\windows\PPopup.ini has been replaced with PcounterClient.ini in the same directory as PPopup.exe. PPopup - Fixed crashing problem when choosing a previously selected client code. PPopup - Fixed crashing problem when entering long passwords. PAdmin - Added support for recursing child OUs in account balance transactions. PAdmin - Fixed problem displaying email address fields in reports. PAdmin - Fixed problem displaying subcodes in reports. PAdmin - Fixed problem setting auto client codes for members groups outside the OU being viewed. PAdmin - Fixed help file links in main menu. PAdmin - Fixed problems setting balances and auto client codes for groups in NDS mode. PAdmin - Fixed crashing on long AD path names. PAdmin - Fixed problem where long client codes were truncated in reports. PAdmin - Fixed problem displaying OUs with special characters. Account.exe - Added SETGROUPDEFAULT option for settings default balances on security groups. Account.exe - Added /S command line option to recurse child OUs for transactions. Account.exe - Fixed automation problems on AD group and OU transactions. Data server - Fixed crashing problem on Windows 2008 clusters. Data server - Fixed problem where account balance notification messages may not have been properly sent. Webclient - Fixed problem where account balances may not have been shown properly. Pcounter Port - Fixed problem where speed cache buffer setting did not stick using LPR protocol. WSManager - Added option to set PPopup command line options. Fixed problem sending notification messages on rules where jobs were paused. Fixed problem where full name might not be shown on banner pages. Fixed "unknown user" issue with Netware integration. Epson plotter paper size fix. Epson printer paper size fix. POstScript duplex detection fix. Konica Minolta pagepro PCL counting fix. --------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.52 --------------------------- Added maximum job move rules in Global Settings. Auto client codes may now be automatically specified as an AD attribute in the data server configuration. Free Quota is now added to account balance totals in banner if enabled in printer configuration. PAdmin - Reports may now be sent directly via email as a new "action". PAdmin - Now supports nested groups in account balance transactions. (See Preferences) PAdmin - Enhanced the AD filter. PAdmin - Reject.log is no longer included in standard print reports, must be specified separately. Pcounter Port - Fixed port installation issues with Windows 7. Pcounter Port - Messaging is now supported for load balancing and jobs moved when SNMP status detects printer is down. PPopup - Fixed problem always displaying free quota as 0. PPopup - Fixed problem with matter number list where matter numbers would drop one character on the end. PPopup - Fixed problem where client code associations for group membership were not shown. Pcontrol - Visual changes to toolbar and menus. Pcontrol - Fixed intermittent print history problem. Account.exe - Fixed problem in CGI mode where the logged in user was not logged correctly as the user making the transactions. Balance.exe - Fixed problem where numerical format was always Pages instead of Currency. WSManager - Fixed problem with error "Unable to determine Pcounter install directory". LPD server may now listen on an alternate port number other than 515. PDF and Help file are renamed to PcounterWin.*. Fixed problem where rules set to delete jobs were paused instead. Fixed problem in "delete duplicate jobs". PCL 6 page counting fix. Sharp Postscript counting fix. Postscript color detection fix. Postscript N-Up detection fix. ---------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.51a ---------------------------- Fixed time logging problem where job logging may have been off by 1 hour. Pcontrol - Fixed problem in Popup configuration where Maximum client code and subcode lengths did not allow lengths greater than 19. PPopup - Fixed problem where selected client codes may have been truncated at 19 characters. PPopup - Fixed problem where client code associations were not shown if codes were longer than 20 characters. PAdmin - Fixed account balance reports if groups or multiple users selected. --------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.51 --------------------------- Windows 2008 Server Core is now supported. It is now possible to set "Delete All Jobs after X Minutes", in addition to "Delete Paused Jobs after X Minutes". Client code and subcode lengths have been extended to 50 characters. (Database must be re-created.) Pcounter Port - The TCP/IP transmission performance enhancement from 2.50a is now optional, and the port now has a Speed Cache Buffer size configuration option. Pcounter Port - Added color page count support for OKI printers. Added popup Job ID option "Use computer name as ID (Read only)". Reject log expanded fields and renamed from REJECT.TXT to REJECT.LOG. Pcontrol - Fixed problem with Port Wizard and Port Migrator where long DNS names were not detected. Pcontrol - Now displays Device Status properly on Konica Minolta machines. Pcontrol - Fixed problem where popup profiles were not deleted properly. PAdmin - Changed PrinterPopupUsers display name to "Pcounter Users". PAdmin - Fixed problem where cost and balance might appear as 0, if Numerical Format=Pages. PAdmin - Fixed problem where reports would not include zero page jobs. PAdmin - Fixed problem where although the account balances were processed correctly, incorrect account balances were logged on multiple selection transactions. PAdmin - Fixed problem where automated transactions on multiple selected users would be assigned repeatedly to the first user. PAdmin - Fixed problem where LDAP add-in DLL caused crash. PAdmin - Fixed problem where full names would not show in reports if AD present and domain being viewed in flat NT4 mode. PAdmin - Fixed problem in reports where Excel boolean output would be formatted incorrectly. PAdmin - Fixed problem where the "report from" option would not stick between sessions. PAdmin - Fixed "Set Balance History" report problem where amounts set would appear as zero. PPopup - Now does not check for print jobs when screen saver is active, allowing power management options to work more effectively. Pcounter Data Server - Stability fix for Windows 2008 clusters. Wbalance - Is now able to disable the freee quota display. Fixed issue where broadcast messages may have intermittently not been sent. Fixed problem where jobs were deleted instead of paused due to rule actions. Fixed problem where color page counts were recorded improperly if Duplex->Divide page count in half used with SNMP page counting. Mac Acrobat Postscript number of copies fix. Sharp PostScript counting fix. ---------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.50a ---------------------------- Pcounter Port - Improved TCP/IP transmission performance, especially on higher capacity MFPs. PAdmin - Optimized log file reading and report generation times. PAdmin - Is now able to add common subcodes to multiple selected client codes. PAdmin - Added report option to only calculate based on print/copy jobs. PAdmin - Fixed problem where print histories would not include transactions, zero page jobs, or fax/scan jobs. PAdmin - Fixed Pcounter report viewer problem with non-US date sorting. PAdmin - Fixed print history problem when multiple users selected. PAdmin - Fixed transaction problem when multiple users selected. Fixed problem where popups would not trigger on Vista clients and Windows 2008 server. Fixed problem where messages would not be sent if jobs paused by rules. Fixed problem recording Epson plotter linear cost properly. Fixed problem where globally deleted held jobs would not be recorded in the reject log. Account.exe - Fixed problem setting Unilmited credit with SETDEFAULT option. PPopup - Fixed display problem with ID/Password window type and no information message. PCL paper size detection fixes. Epson laser (ESC/PAGE) counting fix. --------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.50 --------------------------- New and improved report generator. PrinterPopupUsers are now allowed to have Auto Client codes. SMTP user names are now allowed to be blank with no authentication. Pcounter Data Server - Fixed problem sending account balance notification broadcast messages. Fixed SMTP email authentication issues with some servers, notably Exchange. Account.exe - The SETDEFAULT option now works for AD organizational units. Pcontrol - Fixed problem saving Pcounter Port Load Balance information properly on clusters. Pcontrol - Fixed problem saving long host access lists in LPD server configuration. Pcontrol - Fixed license recognition problem when running from remote workstations. Pcontrol - The HP auto-driver-config function should work now when opening the printer properties from inside Pcontrol. PAdmin - Added AD Filter button and additional options. PAdmin - Fixed problem with slow sorting on column clicks. PAdmin - Fixed problem with no sorting in Pcounter Pro ID/PIN view. PAdmin - Fixed problem with LockOU command line option. PAdmin - Fixed problem where subcodes were not deleted if client codes were deleted. Pcounter Port - Fixed spooler crash problem on Windows 2008 using Load Balancing and/or moving jobs on SNMP status detection. Pcounter Port - Now supporting Toshiba e-StudIO machines for interactive SNMP page counting. Pcounter Port - Fixed SNMP page count problems on Konica Minolta black and white bizhubs. PPopup - If printers are loaded dynamically and no servers are detected, will now keep trying to detect servers. Webclient - Fixed problem with Invalid POST (NoArg) errors. Webclient - A theme color may now be defined. Canon UFR page count fix. Postscript and PCL5 counting fixes for number of copies collated. Oce PCL6 page count fix. Epson linear meter cost calculation fix. ---------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.43c ---------------------------- Added support for Canon UFR drivers. Added support for ZIMF host based drivers usually found on lower-end HP printers. Added option for user lookup from an additional non-trusted domain. Windows 2008 clusters - Fixed problems installing and using Pcounter Data resource. Pcounter Port - Fixed "invalid token" problem on Vista/2008 with LPR and OtherPrinter protocols. Pcounter Port - Print Operators will no longer get "Access Denied" errors when managing ports via printer properties. Account.exe - Fixed problem setting client code associations for AD organizational units. WSManager - Fixed problem with PPopup recognizing default profile incorrectly. WSManager - Fixed problem where simple file sharing may have been incorrectly detected. Pcontrol - Fixed problem saving print jobs. Pcontrol - Fixed problem saving multiple printer price configurations when configuring prices alone. PAdmin - Fixed some display/operational issues running on Windows versions earlier than XP. PAdmin - Fixed Account Balance report to show free quotas. PAdmin - Fixed problem where Pcounter Pro database would be locked for writing after database reindex. PPopup - Fixed problem where /Profile command line switch only worked as the last option in the command line. PPopup - Improved resync with servers when Pcounter Printer Control service is restarted. OCE PCL6 duplex detection fix. Canon PCL5 color detection fix. Linux Postscript counting fix. ---------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.43a ---------------------------- Fixed printer control service crash issue. PAdmin/Account.exe - Fixed problem setting balances with Numerical Format = Pages. PAdmin - Fixed problem sorting on auto client codes. Data Server service - Fixed problem renaming log files. Data Server service - Fixed problem where domain lookups would fail, causing account balances to be shown as zero. PPopup - Now allows multiple /server command line options. PPopup - Fixed message display problem where text did not wrap properly. PPopup - Fixed display problem with Window Type = ID and Password where controls were not properly shown. --------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.43 --------------------------- Added new free quota feature which can be used in addition to account balance. More user interface updates. New PPopup option - Show confirmation after login. PPopup now has configurable icon displays. LPR jobs submitted with 'username@domain' now have user names truncated after the '@'. Pcounter Port - Using OtherPrinter protocol, Number of Jobs Counted Ahead can now be any value. Data Server service - Fixed problem with PrinterPopupUsers jobs truncated at 15 characters. KIP HPGL driver number of copies counting fix. --------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.42 --------------------------- User interface components of all utilities have been revised and updated. Printer price tables now have separate columns for color prices. Pcontrol - New Pcounter IP Port Migrator is able to convert multiple printers to use Pcounter Ports. New Popup configuration profiles allow different popup configurations for different users. Pcounter Port - Added option to divide SNMP page count in half for large paper sizes. Pcounter Port - Added option to pause job on SNMP status error detection. Added password option when sending email. Delete held jobs option increased from maximum of 1440 minutes. New PPopup confirmation window option to allow rules to be ignored. Global Settings tab function "import settings from" has been changed to "export settings to". Plot Manager - Fixed problem where submitted jobs would remain paused on popup-enabled printers. Xerox FreeFlow driver extra page counted fix. Adobe CS3 Mac Postscript color detection fix. Mac Postscript number of copies fix. RPCS counting fix. Fixed LPD server problems with AS400 and AIX clients. --------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.41 --------------------------- Pcounter now supports active/active clustering of print servers. Pcounter Port - New support for color page counting on newer Konica Minolta laser printers. PAdmin - Added ADS filter display option for easier user management on OUs with large numbers of users. PAdmin - Fixed problem searching for text in client code association view. Webclient - Added Disable Preferences option. WSManager - Added command line options when distributing PPopup. PAdmin - Fixed problem importing users without full name field. Pcounter Port - fixed spooler crash issue on x64. Kyocera-Mita Postscript job copies detection fix. Fixed problem with *Unknown user names recorded in log. PostScript "false-positive" duplex detection fix. Fixed problem with advance counting number of copies on certain types of jobs. Oce HPGL/2 number of copies detection fix. ---------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.40c ---------------------------- Added new feature: "Skip popup if job is not color". PPopup - Fixed problem where popup window may not have occurred without Match Username on Job option. Pcontrol - Fixed issues installing components on Windows x64 clusters. Pcontrol - Cluster configuration will now proceed for data servers even if a print spooler resource is not detected. Mac Adobe Illustrator Postscript paper size detection fix. ---------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.40a ---------------------------- Fixed problem with CANON.SPL temp file being left undeleted. Pcontrol - Fixed intro error message problem when configuring Windows x64 clusters. PAdmin - Added user name field to client code print histories. Account.exe - Fixed display problem in CGI mode. Data Server service - If user name lookup errors occur then they will be written to the application event log. Generic Postscript plot size detection fix. CorelDRAW Postscript counting fix. --------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.40 --------------------------- Pcounter Port now supports Windows x64. Pcounter Port - added SNMP zero page wait feature. Pcounter Port - added "After printer returns to idle, wait X seconds" feature, so that internal printer counters can update properly for SNMP counting. Pcounter Port - now includes two color jobs in color page counts on Konica Minolta bizhubs. Pcounter Port - added SNMP zero page wait feature. PPopup - Added new /idleCancel command line option. Account.exe - removed '*' preceding PrinterPopupUsers user names in transaction records. Account.exe - fixed problem allowing duplicate Pcounter Pro IDs for different users. Pcounter Port - fixed issue where incomplete jobs were printed. Pcounter Printer Control Service - fixed problem where Unknown jobs were not filtered properly. Pcounter Printer Control Service - fixed problem where LPD jobs were not received from Novell NDPS. Pcounter Printer Control Service - fixed problem where broadcast messages were not sent if job paused due to insufficient balance. Pcounter Printer Control service - Fixed memory leak problem from LPQ queries. Pcounter Data Server service - Fixed problem detecting Pcounter Pro jobs from PrinterPopupUsers users if domain lookups had errors. Printer Control and Data Server services - fixed possible problem reading/writing Netware account balances. Account.exe - fixed problem assigning client code associations to PrinterPopupUsers. Account.exe - fixed problem assigning new Pcounter Pro IDs to existing records. Account.exe - Dollar sign button is now localized to system currency symbol in CGI mode. NetwareHelper service - Fixed problem where service might try logging in repeatedly if a canonical Netware user name was used as the service login ID. PAdmin - Fixed file locking problem when deleting/importing Pcounter Pro ID records. PAdmin - Fixed occasional Error 20840 when browsing AD. PAdmin - Fixed problem adding autocodes to group members outside the current OU. PPopup - Now displays a tray balloon warning message in Vista if Netware mode is used and user is not logged into Netware. PPopup - Fixed problem using client code history after columns were sorted. Plot Manager - Added the option to bypass popup if no client code selected. Wbalance - Left-click on tray icon now shows text in balloon on XP and later. Wbalance - Now checks to see if login name on data server connection is different from the desktop login name. Web Client - added support for client code associations. Fixed various Dell printer page counting problems when printing from Microsoft Word. MS PCL 6 collating counting problem fix. Toshiba e-Studio Postscript number of copies detection fix. Epson inkjet counting fix. HP Postscript/Acrobat page counting fix. Canon plotter paper size detection fix. Canon PCL5 counting fix. Ricoh RPCS page count fix. Dell PCL6 page count fix. Mac OS X Postscript paper size detection fix. HP DesignJet PCL counting fix. ---------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.30a ---------------------------- Added account balance custom schema extension support for Netware/OES. Added Epson inkjet color page counting. Fixed problem setting up Pcounter Print cluster resource in groups other than the group which contains the default cluster name. Pcounter Port - Fixed problem handling printer down condition when printer is powered down. Pcontrol - Fixed EMF job viewer crashing problem on jobs from MS Word. Pcontrol - Fixed possible hanging problem displaying printer list on remote servers. Pcontrol - Fixed port wizard remembering previous ports on clusters. Pcounter Data Server service - Fixed problem handling PPopup passwords from PrinterPopupUsers users. Fixed problem setting "do not charge" option for jobs with pattern match rules. LPD server - Fixed problem receiving jobs from Windows TCP/IP port if "LPR Byte Counting" is disabled. Oce PCL counting fix. Postscript duplex detection fix. --------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.30 --------------------------- Pcounter now supports Windows clusters. Pcontrol - Added new print job viewer function for EMF spooled print jobs. Fixed memory leak if load balancing used. Account.exe - Fixed IIS configuration script. Account.exe - Fixed inputs with spaces and other escaped characters in CGI mode. Pcounter Data Server service - Fixed problem detecting Pcounter Pro jobs from PrinterPopupUsers users. Pcounter Port - Fixed timing problems with Konica Minolta printers in interactive page count mode, where page counts might be counted as zero while printer still in warmup mode. Pcounter Port - If load balacing is used and a child printer goes offline, will now remove "User Intervention Required" status when the child printer goes back online. PAdmin/PPopup - Now allow client code associations to be read from NDS group membership. PAdmin - Fixed problem locating OU in AD search if CN attribute contained a comma. PAdmin - Fixed problem saving balances to BAT/CSV if "Show All Balances At Startup" was not set in Preferences. Postscript incorrect Duplex detection fix. Oce TIFF driver counting fix. ---------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.20d ---------------------------- Xerox Postscript paper size detection fix. Added IIS configuration scripts for web CGI utilities. Webclient - Added new window type: Automatic Validation Fixed problems with skip popup logic. Fixed page count problems when booklet mode selected in driver. PAdmin - Improved Active Directory browsing speed and added OU caching for each session. OS X Postscript counting stabilization fix. PPopup - Fixed broadcast message display if notification area is hidden or /hideicon option is used. PAdmin - Added auto client code to "Save all balances" feature. PAdmin - Added ability to import client codes from CSV with quoted fields. PAdmin - Fixed problem managing Pro ID/PIN records with case-sensitivity issues. Epson inkjet counting fix. WSManager - Fixed possible popup problem where jobs would not trigger popup or remain paused after initial installation. Pcounter Port - Now allows jobs to attempt to print if SNMP hrDeviceStatus=Unknown. Fixed database case-sensitivity problems processing client code associations. Adobe Acrobat PostScript counting fix. Pcontrol - Fixed possible crashing problem from SNMP. PPopup - If /term command is specified and a previous instance is not running then PPopup will now not load. Setup updated with new version of InstallShield. ---------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.20c ---------------------------- PAdmin - Added report for users in currently selected OU. PAdmin - Added ability to disable Pcounter Pro card ID numbers without deleting records. Tested and validated utilities running on Vista. Changed Skip Popup on jobs less than X pages/copies logic, now must satisfy both conditions if set in order to skip popup. Added ability to detect (pre job) the correct number of job copies on EMF-spooled jobs, for rule-handling, popups, etc. Fixed problem where super paused jobs would not remain paused with count jobs in advance selected. Pcontrol - Will now optionally update XCounter ports to Pcounter ports and migrate service and printer configurations. Pcounter Port - Will now "suggest" new port names. Pcounter Port - Now separates banners and job data into two separate communication streams if Appsocket/RAW protocol is used. PAdmin - Changed format of color usage reports to include black pages. PAdmin - Fixed Windows 2000 AD browse error 16389. PAdmin - Fixed problem with account balance report if numerical format is pages (not currency). Pcontrol - Fixed problem updating load balance ports. WSmanager - Fixed issues with setting Pcounter service dependencies. WSManager - Added Skip Popup on job less than X copies option. WSManager - Tweaked remote administration of Vista workstations. Pcounter Port - Fixed problem in some cases moving jobs if printer is down. Account.exe - Will now "fix" usernames to the correct case when adding client code associations. Kyocera-Mita Postscript Duplex detection fix. Adobe Acrobat Postscript counting fix. ---------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.20a ---------------------------- Pcontrol - Fixed problem with port update from older versions, where ports would apparently disappear or have status Offline. PPopup - Fixed problem where program would hang at startup. Pcontrol - Fixed problem where restarting printer control service from printer configuration window would disable service operations on Services/Ports tab. Pcounter Port - Fixed problem in Printer Properties/Configure Port, where OtherPrinter and Load Balance printer lists were displayed incorrectly if run from remote workstation. Pcontrol - Fixed problem not updating UI DLL properly. Could cause posslble crash when viewing Printer Properties/Configure Port. Pcontrol - Fixed problem with printer configurations on remote servers via Printers tab in Pcounter server configuration. Pcontrol - Fixed problem in Port Wizard, where OtherPrinter and Load Balance printer lists were displayed incorrectly if run from remote workstation. --------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.20 --------------------------- The new Pcounter Port replaces the 4 previous ports and integrates all protocols into one port. New Pcounter Port also uses SNMP to get mono/color page counts and detect printer status. Load balancing configuration is moved from printer Rules to the Pcounter Port. New integration into NDS environments. New rule -> If job is NOT color. Added "Local Domain or Directory" option to "Get User Information From" category. PAdmin can now be used to add users to server Popup Exempt List. Account.exe - Added option to set default account balances for new users. Fixed workstation tracking problem where recording would stop after 60 days. Fixed Confirmation window problem where popup window auto-dismisses too quickly if internal timeout is activated on the previous popup. Fixed problem with color pricing when using Next-Gen Pcounter Port with color page counts. PAdmin - Fixed sorting problem on Low Balance Limit column, in Account Balance reports. PAdmin - Fixed problems navigating ADS domains when OU names contain LDAP quotable characters. PAdmin - Fixed problems setting PrinterPopupUsers passwords properly. PAdmin - Fixed problem setting Pcounter Pro ID numbers for users with partial username matches to other users. Konica Minolta Postscript color detection fix. Windows NT4 Postscript counting fix. Expanded width of PrinterPopupUsers ID field to 64 characters. PCL 0 page counting fix. Netware queue server is removed. Fixed possible problem interpreting HPGL/2 plot sizes properly. Fixed problem pausing jobs due to rules if popup is enabled. --------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.15 --------------------------- New Workstation Manager for local printer tracking. New printer rules for color, cost, and maximum plot dimension. The Pcounter server popup configuration now has a list of user names which can be blocked/rejected. Plotter charges may also now be made by linear foot/meter. If plot size accounting is enabled, then the default plotter width is now applied to all jobs if it is not set to zero. Account.exe CGI - Comments with spaces are now recorded properly. Charge per job has been removed. Windows 9x parallel port has been removed. Pcounter will now allow jobs to be moved twice from rules, in order to allow more sophisticated scenarios. Webclient - Fixed possible non-matching password problem when Job ID window type is used. PostScript counting fix for Splash RIPs. Xerox PostScript color detection fix. Canon wide format PCL paper size detection fix. Pcontrol - Fixed display issue in server configuration, if printer port changed, Pcounter port arrow is now updated properly. Fixed possible floating point precision rounding problems if color/duplex price multipliers are used. HPGL counting fix. ---------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.14a ---------------------------- Messaging adjustment - On messages sent to workstations, will use Messenger Service transport by default if it is running. Reporting fix for empty daily reports. Fixed inaccurate account balance reports. PPopup/Wbalance - Will use a message box instead of a balloon if the broadcast message is more than 255 characters. Peerless Postscript driver counting fix. --------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.14 --------------------------- Messaging enhancement - Broadcast messages sent to computer name are no longer dependent upon the Messenger service running on the server, and PPopup/Wbalance are both able to receive broadcast messages on workstations if the Messenger service is not running. New reports post processing feature - now able to lookup any Active Directory user text field, as well as printer location or comment, to additional columns in reports. Pcontrol is now able to copy/paste configuration settings between printers. Account.exe is now able to handle domain group transactions if the data server is not a domain controller. PAdmin - Fixed a few report issues where some columns were blank. Canon Postscript counting fix. Toshiba e-STUDIO Postscript color detection fix. QuarkXPress Mac Postscript counting fix. Fixed problem with default configurations not being applied on new printers. --------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.13 --------------------------- PAdmin - Major update to reports section. PAdmin - Now allows sorting on Auto Client Codes. PAdmin - Fixed case-sensitivity problem not displaying records in Pro section. Pcontrol - Fixed problem with incorrect domain name in Pcounter configuration when accessed via Quick Server List. PPopup - Fixed problem with window focus being changed during auto-respond operations. Kyocera-Mita PCL5 duplex detection fix. Fixed Ricoh Postscript color detection problem. KIP HPGL counting fix. Oki Postscript counting fix. TK Canvas Postscript counting fix. --------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.12 --------------------------- Pcontrol - Added Quick Server List to Network View. New feature to set default plotter width, useful for Epson plotters. Account.exe - Added command line support for managing Pcounter Pro ID/PIN numbers. Account.exe - Added command line support for backing up balances to batch files. Account.exe - Added command line support for creating client code associations. PPopup - Now deselects previous selection in list if Remember Previous Selections is disabled. PPopup - Improved server detection and load time. Webclient - Fixed problem where jobs from all users might be shown. PAdmin - Now can specify startup ADS OU on command line. RPCS counting fix. PCL5 counting fix. Oce PCL5 counting fix. OS X Postscript color detection fix. OS X Postscript custom page size detection fix. Sharp Postscript color detection fix. Xerox Phaser Postscript color detection fix. Epson Esc/P2 counting fix. Fixed plot size dimension problem on Canon wide-format printers. ---------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.11g ---------------------------- Xerox Phaser Postscript counting fix. Epson Photo 7600 counting fix. (NW 5.21f) Canon W7200 PCL5 counting fix. PAdmin - Fixed problem changing low balance limit from Unlimited, if Numerical Format = Pages. PPopup - Fixed problem with Confirmation window type hiding beneath other windows. Xerox PCL6 counting fix. CorelDRAW Postscript counting fix. Fixed some Postscript paper size detection problems with custom paper sizes. Fixed problem sending incorrect load balance messages. Pcontrol - Fixed problem displaying negative job costs correctly. Pcounter email messaging will now look up email addresses from AD. ---------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.11f ---------------------------- PPopup - Fixed problem with character limits on manual entries. Plot Manager - Fixed problem with corrupted client code window displays. Plot Manager - Now remembers last printer selected between sessions. HPGL page detection fix. PAdmin - Now displays InetOrgPerson objects in Active Directory mode. PAdmin - Now is able to save account balances to a CSV file. Account.exe - Fixed problem handling PrinterPopupUsers user names on command line and Apache CGI. Windows PostScript counting fix. Fixed PCL6 duplex detection. Fixed problem with possible looping, if printers using "printer down" rule redirected to each other. Fixed spooler and printer control service stability problems. Web Client - Now has an upper checkbox for selecting/deselecting all jobs. Epson laser (ESC/PAGE) counting fix. Xerox Phaser Postscript paper size detection fix. Fiery Postscript duplex detection fix. Fixed problem where Pcounter.exe crashed in Windows 2003 SP1. ---------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.11e ---------------------------- PPopup - New auto-respond feature. PPopup - Information message is now available in Matter Number List window type. Added font install option for NT machines without Tahoma installed. Fixed problem adding exempt popup users. Mac PostScript paper size detection fix. Fixed problem with plotter area accounting in PCL6. Fixed problem running Port Wizard with certain drivers. Fixed "internal error" problem when installing services/ports. HP DesignJet Postscript counting fix. OS X Postscript color detection fix. Win9x Fiery Postscript color detection fix. ---------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.11d ---------------------------- Plot Manager - removed automatic sorting, added column sorting and drag ordering. On jobs named "Remote downlevel document", will now retrieve document names from spool data. Oce Print Exec counting fixes. Intergraph IPLOT HPGL counting fix. LPD Server - Fixed problem with document names from OS X 10.2.x. Fixed problem counting Epson ESC/Page jobs in advance. Fixed PCL6 color detection problem. Fixed problem with custom paper size area detection on PCL jobs. OS X Postscript counting fix. PAdmin - Fixed problem remembering log source selection from Pcontrol reports. Postscript Splash RIP color detection fix. OS X Postscript color detection fix. Epson ESC/Page counting fix. Fixed Pcounter Printer Control service stability/CPU Hog issue, especially on Win 2003. OKI PostScript counting fix. PCL paper size detection fix. Webclient - Fixed problems resolving print jobs with DNS long dotted names. Webclient - Added new option: Windows Clients = Match by workstation (Resolve NetBIOS/DNS) for situations where DNS and NetBIOS names are not the same. PPopup - Fixed language problem on confirmation window. ---------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.11c ---------------------------- New feature: Data server is now supported on clusters. New feature: Skip popup on jobs less than ? copies. Fixed problem on OtherPrinter port not limiting the specified number of output jobs. Color detection is now disabled if the color price multiplier is zero. Fixed LPR port problem "Converting to RAW" with large page counts, high CPU utilization. Ricoh RPCS counting fix. HPGL counting fix. Fixed PCL6 problem detecting paper sizes. Fixed color/mono detection on Xerox Phasers. Fixed problem with incorrect destination printer name in load balance notification messages. Fixed problem sending SMTP email to valid PrinterPopupUsers email addresses. Fixed Keep Job Paused after Popup, not pausing problem with Web Client. Webclient.exe - Fixed problem processing jobs on Apache https/SSL connections. Webclient.exe - Fixed problem displaying costs when Numerical Format = Pages. OKI PostScript counting fix. PCL6 counting fix on new HP drivers. Fixed problem applying duplex cost multiplier on one page jobs. Delete Duplicate Jobs condition now must match job byte size in addition to user and document names. Fixed problem where popup exempt list was ignored if Count Jobs In Advance was selected. LPD Server now looks at popup exempt list when pausing jobs. LPD Server - fixed problem crashing when multiple files specified on command line. Oce plotter paper size detection fixes. Xerox WCP PostScript booklet counting fix. Fixed spooler crash problem in PCOUNTAS.DLL. PPopup - Fixed "Process Multiple Jobs" problem. PAdmin - Fixed problems handling 20 character client codes. ---------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.11a ---------------------------- New feature - Duplex print job price multiplier. Fixed printer control service crashing problems on PCL6 print jobs. --------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.11 --------------------------- New feature - Color print job price multiplier. PCL6 counting fix. Ricoh RPCS counting fix. OKI Win9x PostScript counting fix. Pcontrol - Fixed Port Wizard on NT4. Pcontrol - fixed problem displaying repeated Preferences windows in the report generator. Fixed problem where unclosed banner spool files would prevent banners from working. Webclient.exe - Fixed problem processing jobs on https/SSL connections. ---------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.10f ---------------------------- HP DesignJet HPGL counting fix. Webclient.exe - fixed problem on Entry Form window type where client codes were not recorded or validated properly. Pcontrol - Fixed problem in LPD server config displaying incorrect printer list if configured on a remote workstation. Fixed high CPU utilization issues on Windows 2003. PAdmin - Fixed problem saving PrinterPopupUsers balances properly to batch file. Created external DLL to integrate LDAP with PrinterPopupUsers, PPopup, and Web Client. (Available on download page.) ---------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.10e ---------------------------- Full support for Epson ESC/PAGE laser printers. Windows utilities enhanced to use XP styles. PAdmin - Added a quick deposit toolbar. Added client code field to banners. Added "send message" option with jobs moved via load balancing. Port wizard now performs port operations on remote computers and terminal sessions, including editing existing ports. PCL6 counting fix. Fixed possible PCL6 problem detecting paper sizes. PAdmin - now remembers when PrinterPopupUsers "domain" was previously selected, and accepts PrinterPopupUsers as a command line option. Account.exe - added option to create PrinterPopupUsers accounts. ---------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.10d ---------------------------- New feature - Intelligent load balancing across multiple printers. New feature - Delete duplicate jobs. Added support for global pattern matching rules. PPopup - Added command-line delay option for delaying loading a specified number of seconds. Webclient.exe - fixed problem displaying negative cost values. Pcontrol - fixed problem saving LPD server pause value properly. LPD Server - fixed problem with corrupted usernames in job record. Fixed possible problem not counting HPGL jobs properly. OCE plotter header detection fix. OS X PDF counting fix. ---------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.10c ---------------------------- New Pcounter LPD server. PPopup - new "Local login username only" option for ID and Password window type. Account.exe - added option for unlimited credit without prompting. WebClient.exe - fixed problem processing jobs when URLs are aliased. WebClient.exe - fixed problem deleting jobs by request on entry form. WebClient.exe - fixed problem only processing 2 jobs at a time. WebClient.exe - the PrinterPopupUsers Window Type is now called Embedded Logon, and supports domain logons also. Balance.exe - fixed problem running on web servers that are not the data server. PPopup - fixed problem with focus on buttons instead of client codes. Pcontrol - added option to always startup in Custom View. Corrected plot size accounting on large area jobs. Epson ESC/P2 counting fix. OS X PostScript counting fix. PostScript counting fix. Ricoh Aficio RPCS counting fix. Kyocera Mita PostScript counting fix. Fixed problem recognizing/counting some N-Up configurations on NT 4.0 Postscript drivers. Acrobat Distiller PS counting fix. ---------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.10a ---------------------------- WebClient.exe - added new JobID window type for use with Pcounter Station. WebClient.exe - fixed problem recording subcodes with matter number lists. Account.exe - fixed problem recording 2 domain names if domain\username specified on command line. OtherPrinter port - fixed problem where message windows displayed on server. Plot Manager - fixed problem where jobs kept paused when client codes were applied. PPopup - added command line option to match username on job. --------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.10 --------------------------- New Pcounter Web Client adds support for client code billing and job authentication via browser. All platforms including Macintosh and Linux are supported. Balance.exe - fixed problem displaying custom pages greater than 1KB in size. Fixed problem where popup-paused jobs were not allowed to be resumed if the popup was not processed. Fixed popup problem not displaying when "count jobs in advance function" is applied and datatype was EMF. Fixed popup problem displaying invalid costs where plot area accounting set and datatype was EMF. Fixed popup problem not displaying when "skip popup on jobs greater than X pages" is applied. Fixed problem where Number of Copies rule was applied erroneously. Pcontrol - fixed problem detecting duplex options on certain printers. Ports - fixed problem where banners may not have been generated. OtherPrinter port - fixed problem where jobs may not have been written to the output queue. PPopup - fixed problems where multiple Preferences windows could be displayed. PPopup - fixed /autocode command line option. ---------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.09e ---------------------------- Fixed problem with jobs remaining paused when Count Jobs in Advance function active. ---------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.09d ---------------------------- Fixed problem with occasional popups not appearing spooling to Windows 2000 server. Adobe Acrobat PostScript XP/2000 counting fix. Adobe Acrobat OS X counting fix. PAdmin - fixed problem displaying time control for automation. Plot Manager - fixed problem where jobs were still paused or PPopup window was shown even if client codes were selected. ---------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.09c ---------------------------- Account.exe - can now also be used as a CGI utility for setting/managing balances via web browser Balance.exe - new CGI utility for viewing balances via web browser. Data server service - removed embedded web server. Reworked internal popup processing. Plot Manager - fixed problem where jobs were still paused or PPopup window was shown even if client codes were selected. HP/Oak and generic driver PostScript/Acrobat counting fix. PStoPS nUp counting fix. Generic PCL6 counting fix. Canon PCL6 counting fix. Canon Win9x Postscript driver counting fix. Apple OSX PostScript counting fix. Fixed problem counting extra pages on Xerox PCL. Fixed problem enforcing number of copies rule on some PCL6 jobs. Fixed problem detecting autoscaled page sizes on HP plotter Postscript drivers. Pcontrol - fixed display errors after "zooming". ---------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.09a ---------------------------- PAdmin - now has an Active Directory domain tree search feature for locating users. PPopup - fixed client code entry appearing as password. PAdmin - fixed error messages loading if Active Directory clients not installed. HP/Oak driver PostScript counting fix. PostScript CorelDRAW counting fix. --------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.09 --------------------------- New feature - Pcounter Administrator supports viewing of ADS domains and OUs. New feature - Pcounter Data Server service has embedded web server where users can check their account balances via web browser. New feature - skip popup on jobs less than ? pages. New feature - ID and Password popup window has an optional client code field. PPopup - fixed problem where confirmation popup jobs remained paused. PAdmin - fixed problem with General Preferences dialog displaying incorrectly. PAdmin - fixed problem displaying Chinese full names and/or descriptions correctly. Pcontrol - fixed problem saving Data Server configurations properly. Pcontrol - fixed problem editing Popup information messages. Fixed problem where "no charge" jobs (from rules) were deleted if a user's balance was normally insufficient to print. Wbalance - added option to run as normal window instead of in the tray. Pcounter LPR port - fixed problems printing when using builtin separator pages. PostScript custom paper size fix. Mac PostScript counting fix. DOTS PostScript counting fix. HP/Oak driver PostScript counting fix. ---------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.08c ---------------------------- Data server service - fixed problem processing requests from Wbalance "PrinterPopupUsers". Fixed reject logging problem on "number of copies" rule. Fixed problem sending only default action message when processing rules. Fixed possible problem moving/rescheduling jobs repeatedly after rules were applied. Pcontrol - fixed problem recognizing Numerical Format = Pages in Pcounter printer configurations. Account.exe - fixed problem processing user names with spaces in group transactions. Pcounter LPR port - fixed problem where some EMF datatype jobs were not printed. Fixed PostScript custom paper size detection. Fixed Lexmark PostScript counting on NUp printing. Fixed some HP HPGL/2 paper size detection. Pcontrol - fixed problem pausing/resuming NetWare queues and NDPS printers. Fixed tabbed dialog box displays on Chinese Windows. CorelDRAW PostScript pagecount fixes. Plot Manager - fixed problem where jobs were paused after submitting to popup-enabled printers. Improved raw TIFF print job handling. Fixed printing problem with Win9x LPT port monitor. Pcounter Parallel Ports should now coexist with builtin NT port assignments. ---------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.08a ---------------------------- Now supporting accounting on Ricoh RPCS printer drivers. Now supporting accounting on Canon BubbleJets. Postscript counting fix. Epson counting fix. TIFF counting fix. Canon IR PCL5 and PCL6 counting fixes. Fixed problem recording client codes with spaces. Fixed problem sending account balance notification messages from the data server. Fixed problem pausing jobs on popup-enabled printers for exempt users. Fixed problem processing some pattern-matching rules. Pcontrol - fixed another GPF problem when running on Win9x and expanding NT/2000 printer lists. Pcontrol - fixed problem reading Pcounter default printer configuration properly from context menu. PPopup - added new command line options for Process Multiple Jobs, Poll Time, and Server Connections. --------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.08 --------------------------- New feature: Automatic client codes may be assigned to users and recorded without PPopup. Fixed reject logging error on mumber of copies rule. PCL3GUI (Deskjet) counting fix. QuarkXPress PostScript counting fix. Canon IR PCL6 counting fix. Windows Adobe Postscript counting fix. Pcontrol - fixed GPF problem when running on Win9x and expanding NT/2000 printer lists. Wbalance - fixed to use Euro when configured locally in Control Panel. PAdmin - fixed problem saving histories/reports with no file extension. ---------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.07d ---------------------------- OKI PostScript counting fix. Epson counting fix. Now preventing commas from being used in accounting log comments. Broadcast messaging can now be configured to send to user name, computer name, or both. Windows utilities - fixed problems seeing Microsoft Network domains in Win9x. Pcontrol - fixed problems crashing while getting NT or 2000 printer list in Win9x. Pcontrol - fixed problems moving print jobs with long TEMP directory names. PPopup - now deselects client code in list if "Remember previous selections" is disabled. PPopup - fixed problem recording client codes and subcodes. PPopup and Wbalance - added French Canadian language support. Account.exe - fixed problem processing group requests when installed in path with spaces. Plot Manager - added support for loading and saving plot file lists. PAdmin - added client code import support for different CSV formats. ---------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.07c ---------------------------- Fixed spooler crash problems with new Oce drivers. Fixed workstation name not recorded correctly with LPR port. Fixed pagecount problems using different driver types on the same Appsocket port. HPGL counting fix. PPopup - fixed problem remembering subcodes in previous selections. ---------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.07a ---------------------------- Windows XP PostScript counting fix. Generic Postscript counting fix. Brother PCL counting fix. PCL6 counting fix. Canon PCL and PostScript counting fixes. Raw TIFF counting fix. Account.exe - fixed problem using different SID numbers than PAdmin. Tweaked all GUI utilities for Windows XP. --------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.07 --------------------------- Added new rules for number of job copies, printer down, and document name pattern matching. Added new rule actions for rescheduling and not charging. PPopup - added job identification options for use with Pcounter Station. PPopup and Wbalance will now display in Czech, Danish, Polish, and Norwegian. Fixed page count problems on Win2K Postscript drivers where N-up is selected. Fixed extra page counting problem on Kyocera PCL drivers. PPopup - fixed problem where cost and balance message displays were in currency if Numerical Format = Pages. PAdmin - Fixed automation problem when there are spaces in Pcounter install path. PAdmin - Fixed problem sorting records in reports. ---------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.06c ---------------------------- PAdmin/Account.exe - Added automation capability. Scheduled updating of account balances. Plot Manager - added feature to load plot file list from a text file. ---------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.06a ---------------------------- Fixed problems with popup not appearing on workstations. PPopup - fixed 0 page counts and cost if Window Type=Confirmation. Pcontrol - fixed problem suppressing trial period message. OKI PCL5 counting fix. Generic PCL5 counting fix. PAdmin - fixed crash in Preferences, Global Settings Data Server - Added support for custom accounting DLLs. --------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.06 --------------------------- New Pcounter plot manager for submitting plot files with client codes and scheduling. New PPopup window type: Confirmation (Confirms that the user wants the print job). New substitutions in PPopup information message: Username, Document name, Balance, Pages, Cost. New PPopup configuration options: Remember previous selections, Allow non-chargeable jobs, Allow subcode form. New printer configuration options: Count jobs in advance for display, Keep job paused after popup. Pcontrol - added SNMP support for realtime printer status. Pcontrol - added notification support for faster job displays on NT/2000. Wbalance - added new icons for Pound, Euro, Page. PPopup - fixed problems processing multiple jobs. PPopup - fixed popup processing on external print servers from within terminal sessions. HPGL/2 counting fix. Some PostScript counting fixes with the AdobePS 5 driver. PCL6 counting fix for duplexed single page documents with multiple copies. Pagecount fixes with new Canon ImageRunners. ----------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.05g: ----------------------------- Fixed client codes not being recorded. Fixed rule processing messages being sent when not required. Some Postscript counting fixes. Pagecount fixes with new Canon ImageRunners. Epson ESC/P2 counting fix. Fixed some problems with EMF spooled jobs using only document defaults and ignoring some printer feature selections. ----------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.05f: ----------------------------- Fixed Dr. Watsons when starting Printer Control Service. PPopup.exe from 2.05e will not work with 2.05f, if PPopup 2.05e is currently being used, please update PPopup to 2.05f. Earlier versions of PPopup will still work. Epson ESC/P2 hi-res counting fix. PCL3GUI (Deskjet) counting fix. Fixed recognition of number of copies with certain PPDs and AdobePS 5.x NT driver. ----------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.05e: ----------------------------- Addressed problem with popups not popping up properly. Addressed problem where users with insufficient credit were still allowed to print. Added extra internal retries for getting user information from remote servers. Pcontrol - fixed problem where Pcounter Parallel Port on Win9x could not be installed. PAdmin - fixed problem creating histories from (*) All Users when using alternate viewers. ----------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.05d: ----------------------------- Fixed problem where printer features (landscape, duplex, etc.) ignored on jobs with EMF datatypes. Fixed incorrect destination printer name in message if job moved during rule processing. PCL6 counting fix. PCL counting fix on Adobe Acrobat. PCL counting fix on some Deskjet drivers. PAdmin and Account.exe - Added single-operation support for all users in a domain. ----------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.05c: ----------------------------- New feature - added support for TIFF file printing. PCL3 counting fix. PS counting fix on new HP drivers. Fixed possible corruption of PCL6 jobs. Fixed spooler Dr. Watsons. Fixed PPopup not appearing problems on Win9x clients printing to Win2000 servers. ----------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.05a: ----------------------------- Fixed client code handling if a space is in code. Fixed a Postscript page counting error. ---------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.05: ---------------------------- Support for retrieving print jobs from NetWare queues. Improved messaging support, including SMTP email. Account.exe: support for group accounting functions. Fixed some problems installing ports on Win2000. Improved stability of data server service. ----------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.04h: ----------------------------- Fixed problems with PPopup running on Win9x machines. ----------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.04g: ----------------------------- Fixed erroneous data on trial period expiration messages. HPGL/2 counting fix. Data Server: balance messages no longer sent to users with unlimited credit. ----------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.04f: ----------------------------- Epson counting fix. Fixed extra characters appearing in client code fields. Fixed Data Server service stability issues. Fixed GPF in Win9x Pcounter Parallel port monitor. Printer control service uses less CPU resources now when popup is used. ----------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.04e: ----------------------------- Fixed counting on duplex jobs if banners are being used. PCL6 counting fix. Fixed PJL Bidirectional counting. Added rule/action "Job Paused" message. PPopup - added NoExit, HideIcon, and Preload functions. ----------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.04d: ----------------------------- Fixed Dr. Watson on printer control service. ----------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.04c: ----------------------------- Added new action on rules to pause job. Postscript, HPGL and PCL5 counting fixes. PAdmin: fixed certain report types not showing in browser or Excel. PAdmin: fixed reports on groups. PPopup: fixed problem with empty lists when associations are enabled. Appsocket/LPR: fixed problem with jobs not printing and recorded as 0 bytes, added retries in this case. ----------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.04a: ----------------------------- Fixed Dr. Watsons from PCL6 jobs. Fixed trash being written to the features section of log file. PAdmin: fixed double total records in reports. ---------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.04: ---------------------------- New support for plot size accounting for HPGL/2 and PostScript plotters. New support for Epson printers. Pcontrol Station View is improved. Ability to view print histories and reports in alternate viewers such as web browsers and Excel. Ability to email reports directly from the PAdmin report viewer using a MAPI-enabled mailer such as Eudora, Communicator, Outlook, etc. New report categories have been added. ---------------------------- What's new in Pcounter 2.03: ---------------------------- A port wizard for installing Pcounter ports. Using the port wizard requires that you update the port monitors to 2.03. The port wizard allows you to easily switch between ports, restore old ports, and makes the transition to using Pcounter ports easy. The client code associations with user and group names have been moved to a separate database. If you are currently using this feature, you will need to remake the client code database. However, it is now much easier to manage client codes and associations. Pcounter Administrator now has the ability to change quickly between User, Client code, and Association views. You can cut/copy/paste subcodes from one client code to another, and cut/copy/paste associations from one user/group to another. Pcontrol now has Station View which you can setup on a dedicated machine for releasing paused print jobs. If Wbalance is used with PPopup in "ID and Password" mode while using shared logon printing accounts, Wbalance will correctly use the printing account name as entered into PPopup (instead of the logged on user name) to get the proper balance. Some issues with stability in the Data Server service have been fixed. Issues with Pcontrol and PAdmin display problems have been fixed. ------------------------------------------- Notes for users updating from Pcounter 1.x: ------------------------------------------- Make sure that you uninstall the Pcounter 1.x service using PSetup 1.x before uninstalling the Pcounter 1.x software and before installing the Pcounter 2.x software. Please run DBUpdate on the Data Server to convert log files and account balance databases to new formats. Feel free to send comments to support@andtechnologies.com.