January 27, 2009
New features: PaperCut will now query and list devices serial numbers for most network printers (if supported via SNMP). This will help administrators track physical printers. The serial number is displayed on printer CSV reports and printer details page. Enhancements: Optimized the creation of on-demand user creation with systems with many groups. Improved toner detection on various printer makes and models (e.g. for devices that use custom SNMP extensions). Improved SNMP device-type detection for network printers. Enhanced the “Group Details” screen so the number of group members is conveniently listed. Also added a “quick link” to display the members of […]
January 6, 2009
This is a major release. Please check the Upgrade Policy for upgrade eligibility. This release also contains a database upgrade and administrators should factor this into their upgrade plan. Payment Gateway Users: Please note that this version is not compatible with old versions of the PaperCut Payment Gateway. If you are using PayPal or other banking gateway via the Payment Gateway add-on, upgrade the gateway to the latest version immediately after installing version 9. New features, enhancements and fixes: Please also see the PaperCut 9.0 Release Candidate (Build 6998) for improvements over the last official version 8.5 (Build 6739). Enhancements: […]
December 22, 2008
New features: Load balancing: Spread print load over fleets of group printers. Find-Me Printing: Intelligent routing of print jobs to release stations at large sites. Printer toner level reporting and notification for supported network printers. Added 6 new reports: User printing – printer summary Printer usage – user job type summary Physical printer usage – summary Group environmental impact – summary Department environmental impact – summary Office environmental impact – summary Added various new filter and sort options to the existing reports. Revamped networking code (implemented using latest Asynchronous IO technology) offering greatly improved scalability. PaperCut can now support tens-of-thousands […]
November 18, 2008
This is a bugfix release for PaperCut 8.5, and contains the following changes: Enhancements: Major update to the German translation. All system components are now fully translated. Updates to Mac and Novell documentation. Fixes: Fixed a problem where the scheduled reports may run with an incorrect date range. Improved the robustness of the SSL certificate generation on initial installation if the system is under load. Improved reliability of admin application error alerts. Printer compatibility improvements: Added support for Konica Minolta 2480MF.