Lexmark Surge Protector Universal Print Driver Version 2.0 White Paper - Page 7

Lexmark Universal Print Driver version 2.7.2, Addition of support for Citrix Ready XenApp 7.5

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Introduction 7 • User interface (UI) performance improvement-Improved the performance of the Printing Preferences and Printer Properties windows. • Removal of default two‑sided printing support-Removed support for enabling two-sided printing by default in the print driver during installation. For printers that support two‑sided printing, the feature can be enabled manually. For a complete list of printers that support two‑sided printing, see "Device compatibility" on page 12. • Global print support-Added print support for non‑Lexmark devices that support compliant PostScript® and PCL® emulation page description languages (PDLs). Two new models are available in the model list in the print properties: - Basic Color Laser-Allows compatible non‑Lexmark devices to use the Lexmark UPD for basic color printing. - Basic Mono Laser-Allows compatible non‑Lexmark devices to use the Lexmark UPD for basic black‑and‑white printing. Not all Lexmark printer and non‑Lexmark device features, functions, and capabilities are available with the use of Basic Color Laser and Basic Mono Laser models. Depending on the capabilities of the specific non‑Lexmark device, only basic features are supported. These features include, but are not limited to, the following: - Some paper sizes and types - Some source selections - Two‑sided printing - Paper layout options • Image compression improvement-Improved the image compression feature to reduce the spool file size. • Improved printing-Fixed printing issues, including the following: - Delayed print driver response when updating the printer configuration using the Update Now‑Ask Printer option. - Incorrect staple and hole punch location when printing using a PostScript 3 driver. - Problems printing watermarks when using a Microsoft Word plug‑in. - Problems printing Microsoft Word documents containing embedded PCL5 macros using PCL XL emulation and PostScript drivers. - Problems in Microsoft PowerPoint print preview when using a PostScript 3 driver. - Problems when printing from a Windows 8.1 computer using PCL XL emulation and PostScript 3 drivers. • Addition of supported Novell operating system-Added support for Novell 2 and Novell 11 operating systems. For a complete list of supported operating systems, see "Operating system support" on page 11. • Addition of support for Citrix Ready XenApp 7.5-Certification support for Citrix XenApp 7.5. For a complete list of supported Citrix implementations, see "Operating system support" on page 11. • Continued support for Citrix Ready XenApp 6.5 and 6.0 certifications-Continued certification support for Citrix XenApp 6.5 and Citrix XenApp 6.0. For a complete list of supported Citrix implementations, see "Operating system support" on page 11. Lexmark Universal Print Driver version 2.7.2 Notes: • If you are not using status monitor applications, then you can upgrade to UPD 2.7.2.0. If you are using status monitor applications, then use only UPD 2.6.0.0.

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User interface (UI) performance improvement
—Improved the performance of the Printing Preferences and
Printer Properties windows.
Removal of default two
sided printing support
—Removed support for enabling two-sided printing by
default in the print driver during installation. For printers that support two
sided printing, the feature can be
enabled manually. For a complete list of printers that support two
sided printing, see
“Device compatibility”
on page
12
.
Global print support
—Added print support for non
Lexmark devices that support compliant PostScript® and
PCL® emulation page description languages (PDLs).
Two new models are available in the model list in the print properties:
Basic Color Laser
—Allows compatible non
Lexmark devices to use the Lexmark UPD for basic color
printing.
Basic Mono Laser
—Allows compatible non
Lexmark devices to use the Lexmark UPD for basic
black
and
white printing.
Not all Lexmark printer and non
Lexmark device features, functions, and capabilities are available with the
use of Basic Color Laser and Basic Mono Laser models. Depending on the capabilities of the specific
non
Lexmark device, only basic features are supported. These features include, but are not limited to, the
following:
Some paper sizes and types
Some source selections
Two
sided printing
Paper layout options
Image compression improvement
—Improved the image compression feature to reduce the spool file size.
Improved printing
—Fixed printing issues, including the following:
Delayed print driver response when updating the printer configuration using the Update Now
Ask Printer
option.
Incorrect staple and hole punch location when printing using a PostScript 3 driver.
Problems printing watermarks when using a Microsoft Word plug
in.
Problems printing Microsoft Word documents containing embedded PCL5 macros using PCL XL
emulation and PostScript drivers.
Problems in Microsoft PowerPoint print preview when using a PostScript 3 driver.
Problems when printing from a Windows 8.1 computer using PCL XL emulation and PostScript 3 drivers.
Addition of supported Novell operating system
—Added support for Novell 2 and Novell 11 operating
systems. For a complete list of supported operating systems, see
“Operating system support” on page
11
.
Addition of support for Citrix Ready XenApp 7.5
—Certification support for Citrix XenApp 7.5. For a
complete list of supported Citrix implementations, see
“Operating system support” on page
11
.
Continued support for Citrix Ready XenApp 6.5 and 6.0 certifications
—Continued certification support
for Citrix XenApp 6.5 and Citrix XenApp 6.0. For a complete list of supported Citrix implementations, see
“Operating system support” on page
11
.
Lexmark Universal Print Driver version 2.7.2
Notes:
If you are not using status monitor applications, then you can upgrade to UPD 2.7.2.0. If you are using
status monitor applications, then use only UPD 2.6.0.0.
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