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PDFio 1.1.3 November 15, 2023

PDFio 1.1.3 is a bug fix release. Changes include:

  • Fixed Unicode font support (Issue #16)
  • Fixed missing initializer for 40-bit RC4 encryption (Issue #51)

Enjoy!

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PAPPL v1.4.3 November 15, 2023

PAPPL v1.4.3 is now available for download and is a bug fix release. Changes include:

  • Added “smi55357-device-uri” and “smi55357-driver” Printer Status attributes to Get-Printer-Attributes responses.
  • Fixed missing mutex unlock in DNS-SD code (Issue #299)
  • Fixed “printer-id” value for new printers (Issue #301)
  • Fixed DNS-SD device list crash (Issue #302)
  • Fixed Set-Printer-Attributes for “output-bin-default” and “sides-default” (Issue #305)
  • Fixed default “copies” value with papplJobCreateWithFile.

Enjoy!

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PAPPL v1.4.2 October 16, 2023

PAPPL v1.4.2 is now available for download and is a bug fix release. Changes include:

  • Fixed potential crash while listing devices (Issue #296)
  • Fixed potential deadlock issue (Issue #297)
  • Fixed loading of previous state (Issue #298)

Enjoy!

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PDFio 1.1.2 October 10, 2023

PDFio 1.1.2 fixes a number of PDF reading issues as well as a build issue. Changes include:

  • Updated pdfioContentSetDashPattern to support setting a solid (0 length) dash pattern (Issue #41)
  • Fixed an issue with broken PDF files containing extra CR and/or LF separators after the object stream token (Issue #40)
  • Fixed an issue with PDF files produced by Crystal Reports (Issue #45)
  • Fixed an issue with PDF files produced by Microsoft Reporting Services (Issue #46)
  • Fixed support for compound filters where the filter array consists of a single named filter (Issue #47)
  • Fixed builds on Windows - needed windows.h header for temporary files (Issue #48)

Enjoy!

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PAPPL v1.4.1 October 10, 2023

PAPPL v1.4.1 is now available for download and is a bug fix release. Changes include:

  • Fixed typos in the names of the papplJobResume and papplJobSuspend functions (Issue #295)

Enjoy!

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PAPPL v1.4.0 September 28, 2023

PAPPL v1.4.0 is now available for download and is a feature release. Changes in 1.4.0 include:

  • Added support for “job-retain-until” (Issue #14)
  • Added new PAPPL-Create-Printers operation, and the PAPPL mainloop API now auto-adds local printers the first time a server is run (Issue #245)
  • Added new papplDeviceRemoveScheme and papplDeviceRemoveTypes APIs to disable unwanted device types (Issue #259)
  • Added support for suspending and resuming jobs at copy boundaries (Issue #266)
  • Added support for server configuration files (Issue #279)
  • Now preserve the paused state of printers (Issue #286)
  • Fixed reporting of “xxx-k-octet-supported” attributes.
  • Fixed printing of 1/2/4-bit grayscale PNG images (Issue #267)
  • Fixed USB serial number for DYMO printers (Issue #271)
  • Fixed a potential buffer overflow in the logging code (Issue #272)
  • Fixed DNS-SD advertisements when the server name is set to “localhost” (Issue #274)
  • Fixed hostname change detection when using mDNSResponder (Issue #282)
  • Fixed authentication cookie comparisons for simple password mode.
  • Fixed a potential time-of-use issue with PAPPL-created directories.
  • Fixed handling of trailing ‘%’ in log format strings.
  • Updated the options sub-command to list vendor options and values (Issue #255)
  • Updated web interface to show the age of jobs (Issue #256)
  • Updated “devices” sub-command to have the PAPPL server find the devices instead of doing it directly (Issue #262)
  • Updated default logging to be less chatty (Issue #270)
  • Updated the Wi-Fi configuration page to support hidden networks.
  • Updated the Wi-Fi configuration page reload time to 30 seconds.
  • Updated TLS certificate generation to support more types of certificates and to use modern OpenSSL/GNU TLS APIs.

Enjoy!

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HTMLDOC 1.9.17 September 17, 2023

HTMLDOC 1.9.17 is a bug fix release. Changes include:

  • Added new --pre-indent option to control indentation of pre-formatted text (Issue #505)
  • Now link to CUPS library instead of embedding its HTTP code.
  • Updated PostScript and PDF date/time information to use UTC (Issue #490)
  • Fixed multiple conversions of UTF-8 HTML files from the GUI (Issue #496)
  • Fixed a compile bug on Solaris (Issue #498)
  • Fixed a markdown parsing bug (Issue #503)
  • Fixed a relative URL handling bug (Issue #507)
  • Fixed a crash bug with bad title images (Issue #510)
  • Fixed some minor CodeQL warnings.

Binaries are available from Github for Windows and macOS, and through the Snapcraft store for Linux.

Enjoy!

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mantohtml v2.0.1 Now Available September 13, 2023

mantohtml v2.0.1 is a general bug fix release. Changes include:

  • Fixed a buffer overrun bug (Issue #1)
  • Fixed the default page title to be NAME(SECTION).

Enjoy!

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