December 20th, 2011· Added another bundled example pre-printer-setup-script which will remove queues which contain a string within their CUPS queue name and which also point to a specific device.
· This example script makes it easier to make additional changes to the script and narrow down on the queues they wish to remove. This script is very similar to the example script which removes queues pointing at a specific device.
December 12th, 2011· Various bug fixes and compatibility enhancements for 10.6 and 10.7
February 3rd, 2011· Fixed a minor bug relating to a handy example script which generates images from packages.
February 3rd, 2011· Minor fix relating to example default printer package deployment. Updated, the package maker document and build script.
December 20th, 2010· Added example within the dynamic template for finding current location even if there are spaces in the location names
· Fixed a bug relating to CUPS export of RAW CUPS queues. Export is for RAW queues are now handled even on older version of CUPS.
· Added a process for generating Apple install packages which will set a default printer.
December 20th, 2010· Minor fix relating Mac OS 10.6 compatibility with installpkg version checking.
January 18th, 2010· Minor modifications to the output if nvram is not specified.
· Resolved major issue relating to generic PPD on Mac OS 10.6
November 11th, 2009· Minor changes to the Debian/GNU-LINUX printer creation script.
November 11th, 2009· Minor improvements to the example package deployment script.
· Major bug fix for the example package per PDF droplet (now it actually works).
November 11th, 2009· Improved the documentation.
· Added support for paper size within PSF's. This will only work with paper sizes which are supported by the printer PPD.
May 25th, 2009· Improved cross platform compatibility for various handy scripts.
April 23rd, 2009· Added an example droplet which will build an individual Apple Package installer for each PSF file(s) dropped onto the droplet.
· Minor bug fixes.
April 21st, 2009· Added a basic script which assists with re-using PSF files for a server as client PSF files.
· The script changes the network address of server PSF files so that they can point to the new server queues.
· Added a script to build the package. This is handy if you need to make lots of packages.
· The idea is to add further automation capabilities for Mac OS X package building.
· Minor bug fixes.
April 21st, 2009· Altered the names of the default pre and post hook scripts.
· Changed some of the variable names used for pre and post hook scripts.
· Minor bug fixes.
April 21st, 2009· Minor enchantments to the example dynamic scripts bundled for dynamic deployment.
· Minor bug fixes.
November 18th, 2008· Included a new domain specific setup script for Mac OS X Dynamic Deployment Examples.
November 4th, 2008· Identified bug with name matching. This issue is yet to be resolved.
· Ensures room names are capitals when using the link creation script. This change may reverted in the future.
· Added a script to remove queues with specified name prefixes, this is a component to the dynamic deployment system, which is also implemented in this release.
· Implemented a basic dynamic printer management system for OS X.
· This system is located in the following directory : "/ExampleFiles/Deployment/PrinterSetup_OSX_DYNAMIC".
· Minor improvements to the documentation.
· Minor bug fixes.
November 4th, 2008· Various bug fixes.
October 13th, 2008· Implemented a AppleScript droplet which will generate PLF from PSF files.
· This droplet's directory is located within the "Handy Droplets" directory.
· The directory for this droplet is called "PrinterSetupGeneratePLF"
· Improved support for UBUNTU LINUX.
· Improved the CUPS to PSF converter to support older versions of cups.
· Implemented an Apple script to generate PSF files from the local cups configuration.
· Minor Bug fixes.
October 7th, 2008· Minor enhancements for LINUX print queue creation.
· Minor Bug fixes.
· Improved the CUPS to PSF converter to support older versions of cups. This aspect of the project is still in an infancy stage.
June 11th, 2008· Added experimental support for batch file generation as a means of print queue creation on Microsoft Windows.
June 10th, 2008· Fixed minor issue with the PrinterSetupLinkDroplet.
June 3rd, 2008· Improved login hook support for Mac OS 10.5. Now we use 'sudo' rather than 'su' when setting the default printer for the user.
May 8th, 2008· Added a network based synchronization system aimed at a variety of operating systems. It is primarily for use with machines which have been imaged.
May 6th, 2008· Created an very basic automatic update system for Mac OS X clients.
· This system requires a great deal more work. However, this version has the first experimental version of this PrinterSetup Update Deployment system.
· Fixed some minor issues with the temporary storage options.
March 26th, 2008· Ground Work for Basic Pykota Support.
· Added example PrinterSetupScripts for use in an educational environment.
· Fixed various example scripts so they work with the version of CUPS's which is installed by default on Mac OS 10.5
December 19th, 2007· Improvements to various example scripts.
· Apple package driver deployments improvements.
· Still looking for windows developers!
· Moved to the GNU GPL v3
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