Technical data
15.2.13 Insufficient Event Flags
Under some circumstances, DCPS V1.1 and V1.1A exits with the following
message:
%DCPS-F-INSEF, insufficient event flags
This problem might occur with LAT-connected printers when more than one host
attempts a connection to the printer at the same time. This problem is corrected
in Version 1.2.
15.2.14 PostScript Operator findfont Has Been Modified
The example file [SYSHLP.EXAMPLES.DCPS]PS_SUPPLEMENT.PS has been
changed. The re-definition of the PostScript operator ’findfont’ has been modified
to minimize naming conflicts with other definitions of the keyword ’findfont’.
Also, if PS_SUPPLEMENT.PS is loaded more than once, the ’findfont’ operator
is not re-defined, and previous problems due to recursion no longer occur. The
redefinition of the PostScript operator ’findfont’ has been modified to minimize
naming conflicts with other definitions of the keyword ’findfont’. Also, if PS_
SUPPLEMENT.PS is loaded more than once, the ’findfont’ operator is not
redefined, and previous problems due to recursion no longer occur.
15.2.15 OUTPUT_TRAY=LCOS Not Supported for PrintServer 17 Printers
You can now use the OUTPUT_TRAY=LCOS parameter to select the large
capacity output stacker on PrintServer 17 printers.
15.3 DCPS Version 1.2 Changes
This section describes changes in DCPS Version 1.2.
15.3.1 Running DECprint Supervisor as a Multistreamed Process
Beginning with Version 1.2, a DECprint Supervisor process is capable of running
as a multistreamed symbiont process.
15.3.2 AppleTalk Interconnect Supported on OpenVMS Alpha Systems
Printing to printers on an AppleTalk network from an OpenVMS Alpha
system is now supported. The AppleTalk for OpenVMS network software from
PATHWORKS for OpenVMS (Macintosh) V1.3 or later must be installed and
running.
15.3.3 DCPS Includes Files for the DEClaser 3500 FAX Option
DCPS includes example files for the the DEClaser 3500 printer’s FAX features.
15.3.4 The Network Printer Setup Utility Updated
The Network Printer Setup Utility has been updated. The kit can be found
in SYS$COMMON:[SYSHLP.EXAMPLES.DCPS.NETPRINT] in the file
NETPRX11.ZIP. The new version works with V5.0A and V5.1 of PATHWORKS for
OpenVMS (LAN Manager). This version of the Network Printer Setup Utility is
also supplied on the PATHWORKS Unsupported Utilities Kit.
15.3.5 Logical Name to Enable Device Control Library Caching
The system logical name DCPS$DEVCTL_CACHE (with no queue name specified)
can be defined to specify that device control library caching is enabled for all
DCPS print execution queues on that system. Also see Section 17.1.4.
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