The PaperCut NG program has been in use in Windows environments since 1999 and this is PaperCut Software's first Mac release.
The software works by integrating via CUPS and supports advanced feature such as popup client, share accounts, print job filtering based on document attributes, LDAP integration, and release station for secure printing.
The Mac version has all the same features as the successful Windows and Linux versions.
Here are some key features of "PaperCut NG":
· Control student print quota, or charge for printing.
· Track and budget staff printing by faculty or department.
· Simple installation - starts working immediately.
· Directory integration with automatic user account creation.
· Simple web-based administration for office staff.
· Automatic scheduling of credit/quotas.
· Solutions for managing wireless laptop printing.
· Runs on Windows, Mac, Linux and Novell, making PaperCut the most flexible and integrated management solution available.
Requirements:
· 768MB minimum supported (1GB or higher recommended)
· 300 MB, plus additional storage for logs and print history
· Java 5 installed
Limitations:
· 40 days trial period.
What's New in This Release: [ read full changelog ]
Enhancements:
· Added the option to filter reports by the "[Internal Users]" group.
· On a server with multiple network interfaces, the PaperCut primary server may now be configured to listen on one specified interface (rather than all).
Fixes:
· Fixed issue that could cause print job redirections to fail (e.g. for load balancing or Find-me printing).
· Fixed layout of Executive Summary report when displaying very long printer names without any spaces.