January 2008 - Posts

Printing Is Easier with Easy Print
31 January 08 06:40 PM
Printing hasn't always been the easiest thing to configure and manage in Terminal Services. As Greg Shields puts it "printing and printer drivers have long been the bane of Terminal Services administrators. The pain of keeping the right drivers on Read More...
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More XPS Editing
30 January 08 06:44 PM
I mentioned OneVision when they announced XPS support in Solvero and Asura last December ; but I'd overlooked that Nick & Kristof from NiXPS had also released NiXPS Edit . Fortunately, they've posted an update for NiXPS View, NiXPS Edit and their Read More...
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Adam Does XPS
30 January 08 06:29 AM
The title says it: ADAM , a .Net based Digital Asset Management System, now supports XPS. NiXPS provided the technology... Press Release . Read More...
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More multi platform XPS
29 January 08 05:30 PM
More news on XPS support across multiple platforms: Pagemark have announced XPS on a Freescale Power Architecture Processor (I think that it is this one: MPC8544E ;-) and also that at the Lyra Symposium they'll be demo'ing XPS rendering on Windows Vista, Read More...
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XPS on Linux
28 January 08 06:01 AM
KDE 4.0 (see announcement ) now includes the Okular document viewer which, according to the documentation , has support for XPS. Cool. Looks like I need to make some time to update my Linux box (and just when I was starting to think about switching it Read More...
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Configuring Compression in XPS Drivers
27 January 08 05:36 AM
This is an update on controlling compression options in a driver . In Windows Vista SP1 we've added the capability for drivers to control image compression. For drivers based in PScript5UI.dll or UnidrvUI.dll see the documentation on the IPrintOEMUIMXDC Read More...
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Toshiba launches e-Studio devices with XPS support
24 January 08 09:32 PM
Toshiba announced earlier today the e-Studio 523/603/723/853 MFP devices with support for the XPS Print Path and other technologies introduced with Windows Vista, including Windows Color System (WCS) and WS Print and Scan support. For details see the Read More...
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TC46 / XPS Standardization Update
23 January 08 11:33 AM
The snow was kind and I had an uneventful trip down to Vegas for three days of TC46 meetings — including a day for the color (colour) and print ticket ad hoc working groups. Many thanks to Autodesk for hosting this meeting and also to everyone that participated, Read More...
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Where is isXPS?
22 January 08 07:10 PM
MSDN provides details of isXPS, a tool that tests conformance of files with XPS and OPC. You can find details of isXPS on MSDN , but where is the tool itself? isXPS is included as part of the Windows SDK . Once installed you'll find it at: <Program Read More...
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Ecma TC46 Meeting in Las Vegas
15 January 08 07:24 PM
There's a TC46 meeting in Las Vegas this week, following previous meetings in Cambridge and Tokyo, and in addition to the monthly conference calls. I'll be flying down from Seattle later today, snow permitting :-) Read More...
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New brand at Xerox
08 January 08 09:12 PM
New year, new logo: Xerox has a new brand and the New York Times has the story (thanks Justin!). Read More...
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