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Print Censor Version History

Print Censor

Complete version history

Version 5.60 March 13, 2013

  1. Added report by Color of documents.
  2. Added icons for print history on the printers page.
  3. Improved page counting for several printer manufacturers.
  4. Fixed the document pausing.
  5. Fixed auto resume and auto delete print jobs.

Version 5.50.199 January 14, 2013

  1. Added "Virtual Printer" option. For this printers the quotas and restrictions will be disabled.
  2. Added new version checking.
  3. Improved support for many Epson printers.
  4. Improved localization for messages.

Version 5.42.197 24 September 2012

  • Improved page count and copies determination for several printers.
  • Fixed incorrect pausing of print jobs.

Version 5.41.195 23 April 2012

  • Improved page count and copies determination for: - HP and Konica Minolta Host Based printers for remote connections (ZjStream) - HP and Konica Minolta Host Based printers (ZIMF). - Canon Host Based printers (CAPT).
  • Fixed changing the database location.
    Queue page:
  • Fixed opening printer properties window for several printers.
  • Fixed determination of default printer.
    Resources page:
  • Added Export and Import commands for language monitors.
  • Now you can view remotely all information for print processors.
  • Added Export and Import commands for print processors.
  • Added path column for printer drivers.
  • Added path and printer columns for print processors.
  • Improved Export and Import print processors for different environments (for example from x86 to x64).
  • Improved loading and displaying for printer drivers.
  • Fixed printer ports Rename and Duplicate commands on several non english Windows locales.
  • Fixed loading ports for monitors on several non english Windows locales.
    Users page:
  • Fixed retrieving emails for users from Active Directory on Windows 64 bit.
    Groups page:
  • Fixed "Open in Groups page" command.
    Servers page:
  • Added Upgrade server command for remote print servers.
  • Now you can install the server remotely without a locally installed Print Censor server.
  • Improved remote installation from Windows x64 to x86 computers.
  • Improved servers loading.

Version 5.30.193 15 March 2012

  • Improved page count and copies determination for several HP and Kyosera PCL printers.
    Queue page:
  • Improved work with printer folders.
  • Fixed updating of printers list when adding a new printer.
  • Fixed "Save as..." print job command for Windows 7 64 bit.
  • Fixed removing remote printers from printer folders.
    Users page:
  • Ent, Pro: Fixed retrieving Active Directory information.
    Servers page:
  • Ent: Fixed connection to the servers for Windows 7.

Version 5.30.191 14 February 2012

  • Ent: Added full support for Windows Cluster 2008/2003/2000
  • Added Czech translation.
  • Improved pausing options. Now you can setup Resume and Delete options separately. This is can be useful to delete print jobs after some time if printer has error.
  • Fixed "Print Server Properties" option for remote computers.
    Queue page:
  • Improved the "Printer Web Page" command for several printers.
  • Improved reloading of the Printer Folders when you click Refresh button or F5 key.
  • Improved remote connection.
  • Fixed "Restore Last Connection" option.
    Resources page:
  • Fixed Ports loading for some printers.

Version 5.21.180 29 November 2010

  • Now you can change number of decimal digits for cost up to 3.
  • Added Greek translation.
  • Improved page count determination for several printers.
  • Improved stability.
  • Fixed several bugs. [-] No more Personal edition of Print Censor.

Version 5.20.174 22 June 2009

  • Pro, Ent: Improved messages format by email and Print Informer. Now you can use %user, %printer, %computer and %status variables.
  • Pro, Ent: Fixed informing by email.

Version 5.20.173 15 April 2009

  • Pro, Ent: Added support of nested groups for print restrictions.
  • Pro, Ent: Added notifications by email about restrictions.
  • Pro, Ent: Added notifications for managers about restrictions.
  • Pro, Ent: Now it is possible to use emails for users from Active Directory.
  • Pro, Ent: New restriction allows you to limit the printing of duplicate documents.
  • Pro, Ent: Now you can set restrictions for all users from selected group on the Groups page.
  • Improved stability of the server part.

Version 5.18.172 16 March 2009

  • Improved Printer Color status determination.
  • Fixed reports by Ports.
  • Fixed sorting for Ports and Content on the Reports page.

Version 5.18.171 25 February 2009

  • Improved command "Queue manager only" (Available from main menu Options).
  • Printer folders creation fixed.
  • Fixed support Windows 2008

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Version 5.16.170 27 January 2009

  • Now it is work with Windows 7.
  • Improved registration for Windows Vista with UAC.
    Queue page:
  • Fixed commands "Open as Text..." and "External Viewer..." for print jobs.
    Interface:
  • Pro, Ent: Fixed quotas and restrictions for groups.
  • Ent: Fixed some registration errors.
  • Improved support Japanese language.
  • Some interface fixes.
  • Fixed uninstall.

Version 5.14.169 18 November 2008


    Queue page:
  • Fixed Advanced options from context menu for print jobs.
    Resources page:
  • Added print processors.
  • Now you can see count of Ports, Drivers, Forms, Monitors and Processors.
  • Fixed printing for Monitors on the Resources page.
  • Fixed sorting for port monitors.
    Users page:
  • Fixed users expanding.

Version 5.12.168 06 October 2008

  • Pro: Now you can select Deny or Allow list for document title, computer and paper name for printing.
  • Improved stability.
    Resources page:
  • Export and import TCP/IP printer ports. Also now you can migrate your TCP/IP ports from one print server to another.
  • New feature "Export to Local Computer" for TCP/IP printer ports. Now you can transfer printer ports from one print server to another.
  • "Export to Local Computer" for drivers. You can transfer drivers from one print server to another.
  • You can view port monitors on the "Resources" page.
  • "Export to Local Computer" for port monitors. You can transfer port monitors from one print server to another.

Version 5.1.167 16 July 2008


    Queue page:
  • New interface with Print Folders.
  • Now you can create your own folders and sort your printers by type, location and any other parameters.
  • You can hide "Network" folder.
  • You can set Print Folders for all users.
  • Pro: You can open print server properties for any computer without connecting to it (from context menu for this computer).
  • You can view comment for computers.
  • Improved access to network printers.
  • Improved "Duplicate printer" command. Now you can select printer name.
  • Significant increased loading speed for domains.
  • Increased processing speed for print jobs.
    Resources (formerly Ports) page:
  • You can view, install and delete printer drivers.
  • You can view printer forms.
    Server:
  • Increased processing speed for print jobs.

Version 5.1.164 19 May 2008

  • Fixed rename and duplicate port commands for remote connection.
  • Improved network printers deletion.
  • Improved Faxes support.
  • Fixed copying/moving print jobs.
  • Pro: Fixed reports loading from remote computers.

Version 5.1.163 14 April 2008

  • Added Ports page. Now you can configure your printer ports.
  • Rename TCP/IP port (unique feature!).
  • Duplicate TCP/IP port (unique feature!).
  • Improved printers loading.
  • Pro: Fixed remote connection.
  • Pro: Fixed add group command on the Users page.

Version 5.1.161 17 March 2008

  • Pro: Redesigned lockout. Now you can set restrictions per user. Also you can allow some users control other users.
  • Pro: New lockout option for print jobs preview in print queue.
  • Pro: New messages for users and managers about paused print jobs. To configure it go to menu "Options" -> "Preferences..." and swith to the "Quotas" page.
  • Pro: Improved quotas for pages and cost.
  • Pro: Fixed balance updating for users and groups.
  • Fixed printing.
  • Pro: Fixed groups expanding on the Groups page.
  • Improved reports generation.
  • Optimized the memory usage.
  • Pro: Improved remote connection.
    Queue page:
  • Now you can save print jobs to disk.
  • Added progress for print jobs opening/saving.
  • Improved copying and moving with progress.
  • Improved work with IPP printers.
  • Improved printer deletion.
  • Improved paper size determination for plotters.
  • Improved print jobs copying/moving for printers on the Network page.

Version 5.0.158 12 November 2007


    Queue page:
  • Improved support of Samba printers.
  • Added support of the Windows Clusters on the Network page.
    Reports page:
  • Added new reports (on the Chart page): - Top 10 Most Active Printers; - Top 10 Most Active Users; - Top 10 Most Active Groups; - Top 10 Most Active Computers; - Top 10 Most Active Papers; - Top 10 Most Active Dates; - Top 10 Most Active Ports.
  • New interface.
  • Added export to OpenOffice/StarOffice OpenDocument (Text Document and Spreadsheet).
  • Analytics page renamed to Statistics.
  • Improved statistics reports.
  • Fixed statistics by hours.

Version 5.0.157 29 October 2007

  • Pro: Added page cost determination based on paper size. You can set different costs for different paper formats.
  • Pro: Added drop-down menu for "Connect..." button in toolbar with 10 last connected computers.
  • Pro: Added the Time of restrictions feature. You can select the time intervals for print restrictions.
  • Personal: Now you can select printer type (printer or plotter).
  • Added automatic determination of black and white printers. If it is wrong, you can change it on Printers Options window ("Printers" page).
  • Added the "Color" column to the "Printers" page. Now you can sort printers by color.
  • Pro: Improved the "Use advanced color determination" feature for black and white printers. You can enable it on Print Censor Preferences window ("Restrictions by Color" page).
  • Pro: Fixed authentication for restricted print jobs.
  • Pro: Improved restrictions by paper size for printers - now you can select supported paper formats from list.
  • Now you can see localized paper formats for print jobs.

Version 5.0.156 23 October 2007

  • Added "Help" buttons to the "Printer Options" and "Account Options" windows.
  • Updated help file.
  • Updated Arabic translation.
  • Fixed opening for global user and group options.
  • Fixed cost determination on "Queue" page for some printers.
  • Fixed authentication.

Version 5.0.155 22 October 2007

  • Pro: Added "Autentication" option for print jobs. Now you can select several options for print jobs verification by user. Note: Print Informer Pro 2.0 must be installed on client computers for autentication.
  • Now you can double click on any column on the "Printers" page and open the same page in the Printers Options window.
  • Fixed sorting on the "Printers" page.

Version 4.9.154 16 October 2007

  • Pro:Now you can expand users on Users page and see groups to which user belongs.
  • Pro:Added user info on "Users" and "Reports" pages and group info on "Groups" page.
  • Pro:Added document name to restrictions log.
  • Now we track printed separator pages.
  • Fixed the "Printer Web Page" command for IPP printers.
  • Increased updating speed for IPP printers.
  • Now it is possible to monitor up to 4000 printers (with previous version you can't monitor more than 2000

    printers).
  • Fixed viewing reports for printers ports.
  • Optimized (reduced) use of memory for server.
  • Improved user name and computer name determination for print jobs from Mac.
  • Improved user name determination for print jobs from Linux, Solaris and other Unix-like systems

Version 4.9.153 30 August 2007


    Reports page:
  • Added support of the printer pooling: - added "Port Name" columns for printed jobs; - added reports for printers port name.
    Printers page:
  • Added the "Use global options" command.
    Quotas:
  • Pro:Added option "Use advanced color determination" for quotas on color. This is possible for EMF and HPGL print jobs. Enable this option for determination of the color for your print jobs. Note: with this option print jobs can be processed up to 2-3 times more longer.
    Queue page:
  • Added columns "Port Name" and "Share Name" for printers.
  • Added "Network" page. Using this page you can: - found all printers in your network; - see print jobs for any printer in your network; - Pro:quick connect to any computer in your network; - connect network printer to current user and for all users (unique feature!).
  • From menu "Printers->Show Connected Printers" you can see network printers, which connected for all users.
  • You can open any print job as text from print job context menu "Advanced->Open as Text...".
  • You can preview any print jobs using external programs from print job context menu "Advanced->External Viewer...".
  • Added "Port Name" columns for print jobs. This column is useful when you use printer pooling.
  • Improved "Printer Web Page" command. Now you can open several web pages for one printer (when printer pooling enabled).
  • Improved print jobs preview.
  • Increased speed of computer name resolving.
  • Improved document name determination for some printers languages.
  • Improved print jobs status - now you can see the "processing" status of the print jobs.
    Server:
  • Fixed error with pausing pring jobs

Version 4.8.150 28 May 2007

  • Added plotter icon on the "Printers" page.
  • Improved print jobs pausing.
  • Improved stability

Version 4.8.149 10 May 2007

  • Pro: Fixed restriction by Quality for Users and Groups.
  • Pro: Fixed restriction by Color and Duplex for Groups.
  • Some small improvements

Version 4.8.148 03 May 2007

  • Added Arabic language.
  • Pro: Improved remote connection for Windows Vista.
  • Improved uninstall for Windows Vista.
  • Fixed support of the IPP protocol.
  • Fixed print jobs resuming.
  • Fixed loading stored print jobs content

Version 4.8.147 04 April 2007

  • Added compatability with Windows Vista.
  • Pro: Now you can download and install Print Informer Lite software. With Print Informer you can receive messages from Print Censor Lite server and from network users.
    Firewall options: If your Windows Firewall is ON than you need to enable exception for "File and Printer Sharing". For other Firewalls you need to enable exception for TCP Port 139.
    Installation:
  • Now you can install Client and Server from different installers.
    Interface:
  • Added automatic language determination.
  • Added French, German, Italian, Japanese, Polish, Spanish languages.
  • Registration dialog improved. Now you can restart program from this dialog.
  • Updated help file.
    Restrictions:
  • Pro: Limiting print jobs for each printer, user and group by duplex and quality.
  • Pro: The locked print jobs will be locked even after server restart.
  • Pro: New restriction action: allow print and change print job priority.
  • Pro: Improved restrictions for computers. Now you can set restrictions for DNS name of computer.
  • Pro: Improved print jobs locking.
  • Pro: Improved pausing options: If there are several restrictions set for a print job (for the printer, the user and the group), the maximum one is selected.
  • Pro: Improved limiting print jobs by color (now you can restrict color or black and white print jobs).
    Options:
  • New lockout option for viewing of the reports.
  • You can use "Save Content" option for selected users and groups.
  • You can select storages checking options: - Compact storages at server startup; - Compact storages with designated time intervals.
    Printers page:
  • Improved "Printer Info" for selected printers.
  • Icreased speed of updating for printers list.
    Queue page:
  • Now you can preview HPGL print jobs (all HP plotters).
  • Added rotation for images in preview window.
  • Added determination of copies for ESC/PAGE print jobs (Epson printers).
  • Added determination of copies for PCL5 print jobs (some Epson printers).
  • Added determination of copies for PCL and PCL6(PCLXL) print jobs.
  • Added determination of ZIMF (ZJStream) print jobs format.
  • Added determination of pages, copies and title for POSTSCRIPT print jobs from Linux, Solaris and Mac workstations.
  • Added determination of pages and copies for HPGL/2 print jobs.
  • Pro: Cost column for print jobs.
  • Added icon for locked print jobs in the Status column.
  • New context menu commands for pring jobs: Lock/Unlock print job.
  • Now if you open the popup menu of print jobs with the Ctrl and Shift keys held down, you can copy/move print jobs between printers with different drivers. You can use this feature to copy HPGL print jobs between different plotters and POSTSCRIPT print jobs between different postscript printers.
  • Now you can make a copy of the selected printer ("Duplicate printer" menu item for printers).
  • Now you can see print jobs quality (high, medium, low, draft or DPI value).
  • Added user information to the print job properties window.
  • Now you can select browser for "Printer Web Page..." command.
  • Improved "Printer Web Page ..." command: - Now you do not need admin rights; - Fixed support of remote print servers with Windows 2000

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  • Speed of updating for print jobs list is increased up to 50 times!
  • Some messages was added for operations with print jobs.
  • Changed icons for non A* paper size.
  • Improved determination of the paper size for large format plotters.
  • Imroved "Cancel all documents" command.
  • Icreased speed of updating for printers list.
  • Now Location and Comment for printers is changed at once.
  • Now you can see count and cost of selected print jobs in the Status Bar.
  • Improved work with long document name.
  • Improved work with large print queue.
  • Now default sorting for print jobs is sorting by position (as in windows queue manager).
  • Improved pause/resume command for several print jobs (pause and resume buttons is available simultaneously).
    Reports page:
  • Pro: New reports: by Group.
  • New reports: by Date.
  • While viewing reports, you can select the interval not only by days, but also by hours.
  • Now you can see print jobs quality (high, medium, low, draft or DPI value).
  • Determination of pages, copies and title for POSTSCRIPT print jobs from Linux, Solaris and Mac workstations.
  • Determination of pages and copies for HPGL2 print jobs.
  • New "Hours" time period to the "Analytics" tab.
  • Improved reports generation. Now you can change report options from "Report"->"Report options...".
  • Improved work with reports.
  • Improved determination of the paper size for large format plotters.
  • Increased speed of the records loading.
  • Fixed events loading.
  • Improved print jobs content loading.
    Server:
  • New database format (size is reduced up to two times). You can import data from old database using the Print Censor database converter. Available import for printed print jobs only. You can't import print jobs content.
  • Work with print jobs is increased up to 10 times!
  • More informative messages for restrictions and quotas

Version 4.7 02 July 2006

  • Pro: Now you can see users for the selected group and reset user balances for all users from the selected group.
  • Pro: Limiting print jobs for each printer, user and group by color.
  • Pro: Now you can save and view program events (restrictions by copies, priority, etc.).
  • Pro: Option "Inform user if balance exceeds NN% of limit" is added.
  • New "Analytics" subtab on the "Reports" tab.
  • Deleting print jobs automatically after the specified period of time or at definite time.
  • New date ranges for loading reports: "Current Quarter", "Current Year", "Previous Quarter" and "Previous Year".
  • "Allow multiple instances" option is added.
  • Pro: Improved print job restrictions when autoresume is selected for the printer.
  • Improved option "Allow to resume print jobs from Print Censor only".
  • Moving reports to a new location has been improved.
  • New icons.
  • Improved the "Report Options" window.
  • Fixed saving the content of paused print jobs.
  • Fixed the installation program when Print Censor Client is not selected.
  • Fixed the "Printer Web Page..." command.
  • Many small fixes and improvements

Version 4.6 03 May 2006

  • Pro: Quotas and restrictions for groups are added. You need to add groups to the list manually.
  • Pro: The total balance column for users is added. You can reset the user balance without resetting the total balance. To reset the total balance, first reset the user balance and then reset the total balance while holding down the Ctrl key.
  • Now you can change and see the Offline status of the selected printers. This option is available for local and network printers (unlike in the standard Windows queue manager).
  • New printer icons with visible printer statuses.
  • Fixed incompatability with "Data Execution Prevention"

Version 4.51 24 April 2006

  • Now you can print list of printers, print jobs and users. Also you can export data to TXT, CSV, HTML, XML, XLS, BMP, GIF, TIFF, JPG, PDF, RTF formats.
  • Pro: Now you can set "User options..." for several users at once.
  • "All data" option is added to "Generate report" window.
  • Added some compatability with Windows NT SP6. WMI must be installed. With Windows NT you can't use: "Save content" feature, "File->Server Properties..." menu and "Printer" main menu, print jobs preview and copying.
  • Reports are loaded up to two times as fast.
  • Reports print preview are loaded up to 1.5 times as fast.
  • Added columns "Comment" and "Location" for printers.
  • Now you can see "Bar Graph" and "Pie Chart" on the "Reports" tab.
  • Pro: Improved quotas.
  • Improved storing of print jobs from workstations with Solaris, Linux and MAC.
  • Improved cost determination for print jobs.
  • Print jobs viewing from history is fixed.
  • Improved print jobs selection.
  • Improved unicode support.
  • Some small fixes

Version 4.5 04 April 2006

  • Unique feature! Now you can save the content of print jobs to storage for viewing.
  • Pro: Limiting print jobs for each printer and user by cost, paper size and computer.
  • Pro: Now you can pause all print jobs for selected users.
  • Resume the paused print jobs automatically at defined time.
  • Now you can change print job export options in preview window for bmp and jpg formats.
  • On "Reports" tab right panel you can add "Size" column for analysing storage size for print job preview.
  • New command "Printer Web Page..." for TCP/IP printers.
  • "Save window position" option is added.
  • Now you can see the paper orientation of print jobs (see Icon in the Paper size column).
  • New report by paper size is added.
  • Full unicode support.
  • New help file.
  • Added GIF and CVS exports.
  • Improved Text export.
  • Improved "Global printer options".
  • Pro: Now quotas for printers are active always.
  • Pro: New add user window on "Users" tab.
  • Pro: Improved User Name restrictions.
  • Pro: Improved remote connection.
  • Improved print jobs preview.
  • Improved copying of the print jobs for some plotters.
  • Improved Pausing option.
  • Print queue updating is fixed.
  • Now trial period is extended to 45 days

Version 4.5 (versus 4.5 RC) 03 April 2006

  • Added GIF and CVS exports.
  • Improved Text export.
  • Improved upgrade.
  • Now trial period is extended to 45 days.
  • Some small fixes

Version 4.5 Release Candidate 24 March 2006

  • Now you can see the paper orientation of print jobs (see Icon in the Paper size column).
  • Personal: Fixed print jobs storing.
  • Improved copying of the print jobs for some plotters.
  • Improved print jobs preview.
  • Some small fixes

Version 4.5 beta 3 14 March 2006

  • Pro: New help file.
  • Pausing option is fixed.
  • Print queue updating is fixed.
  • Some small fixes

Version 4.5 beta 2 28 February 2006

  • Pro: Fixed work with users.
  • Fixed loading reports for unregistered version.
  • Improved storage size determination on the "Reports" tab

Version 4.5 beta 26 February 2006

  • Unique feature! Now you can save the content of print jobs to storage for viewing.
  • Limiting print jobs for each printer and user by cost, paper size and computer.
  • Personal: Pausing options for printers is added.
  • Resume the paused print jobs automatically at defined time.
  • Pro: Now you can pause all print jobs for selected users.
  • Now you can change print job export options in preview window for bmp and jpg formats.
  • On "Reports" tab right panel you can add "Size" column for analysing storage size for print job preview.
  • New command "Printer Web Page..." for TCP/IP printers.
  • "Save window position" option is added.
  • New report by paper size is added.
  • Full unicode support.
  • Pro: Now quotas for printers are active always.
  • Pro: New add user window on "Users" tab.
  • Pro: Improved User Name restrictions.
  • Pro: Improved remote connection.
  • Improved "Global printer options"

Version Professional 4.14 17 October 2005

  • "Select All" button on "Report options" dialog.
  • Limiting print jobs for each printer and user by copies and priority.
  • Resume the paused print jobs automatically after selected time period.
  • Now you can use even the standard print queue manager to see paused print jobs and how much time there is left until there are resumed.
  • Some small improvements

Version Professional 4.12 19 September 2005

  • Addition of users is improved.
  • Now you can install Print Censor service without the client.
  • Cost determination for incomplete print jobs is improved.
  • Remote connection is fixed

Version Personal 4.12 19 September 2005

  • A new print job preview window with increased loading speed. Now you can export print jobs to emf, wmf, bmp and jpg, print selected pages, zoom a page.
  • Option "Enable EMF printing" to "Printer" menu is added. In some cases it can help to activate print jobs preview for selected printers.
  • Now you can print charts.
  • The "Printer Info" panel on the "Printers" and "Queue" tabs is added.
  • Now Print Censor is started faster.
  • Copying print jobs is improved.
  • Exporting reports is improved.
  • A lot of improvements

Version Professional 4.1 08 August 2005

  • The new printer option "Allow to resume print jobs from Print Censor only" when "Pause all print jobs" is selected. With a new option on the "Lockout" tab, you can limit access to this feature with a password. To resume paused print jobs, press Ctrl button and select the "Resume" option on the "Queue" tab.
  • A new print job preview window with increased loading speed. Now you can export print jobs to emf, wmf, bmp and jpg, print selected pages, zoom a page.
  • Remote installation of service is added. Now you can install the Print Censor service at connection to remote computer.
  • Option "Enable EMF printing" to "Printer" menu is added. In some cases it can help to activate print jobs preview for selected printers.
  • Now you can print charts.
  • The "Printer Info" panel on the "Printers" and "Queue" tabs is added.
  • Now you can add users on the "Users" tab manually.
  • Now Print Censor is started faster.
  • Copying print jobs is improved.
  • Exporting reports is improved.
  • Displaying the cost for chart and print preview is fixed.
  • Cost definition for some print jobs is improved.
  • A lot of improvements

Version Professional 4.00 14 June 2005

  • Portuguese language file is added.
  • Fixed sorting for printers and users tabs.
  • Help is updated

Version Professional 4.00 RC 31 May 2005

  • Added "Restore Last Connection" option.
  • Added "Delete User" option on "Quotas" tab.
  • Added "Date of updating" column on "Quotas" tab.
  • Added tracking cost per job length for plotters.
  • Japanese, Hungarian and Russian language files is added.
  • Fixed quotas settings for username.
  • Improved export of reports.
  • Improved minimizing to system tray.
  • Improved connection to remote computer.
  • Many improvemets

Version Personal 4.04 11 May 2005

  • Improved minimizing to system tray.
  • Improved service shutdown.
  • Some main menu reorganization.
  • Many improvemets

Version Professional 4.00 beta 2 19 April 2005

  • Added quotas for page cost.
  • Improved service shutdown.
  • Improved quotas for page count for print jobs with several copies

Version Professional 4.0 beta 31 March 2005

    Major changes:
  • Limiting print jobs for each printer and user by their size, number of pages and document title.
  • Estimating the cost of printing by the number of pages or by the length of the document (for plotters).
  • Setting different cost for different formats of paper.
  • Pausing all new print jobs.
  • Setting quotas for users in a more functional way.
  • Viewing the cost of printing for users, printers and computers for various periods of time.
  • Saving all printed jobs for all printers at the same time.
  • Viewing the status and number of jobs for all printers at the same time.
  • Preview of jobs in the printer queue.
  • Copying jobs from one local printer to another.
  • Copying jobs from one network printer to another (for registered users only).
  • Changing all default parameters of jobs.
  • Blocking all program changes.
  • An improved and customizable report preview.
  • An improved friendly program interface.
  • An improved preview of saved reports.
  • Viewing the saved report in the form of a diagram.
  • Data export into 9 popular formats.
  • New, protected database format.
    Minor changes:
  • Some printer drivers give incorrect information about the color of a print job, now you can set it to estimate the cost of printing correctly.
  • The process of setting global parameters for printers and users is now improved.
  • Setting the refreshment rate for the report and users' quotas.
  • Proper determination of the number of Microsoft Word print jobs copies.
  • More stable working.
  • Minimizing the program into system tray.
  • Saving the printed time in the report, so that you can analyze the loading of your printers.
  • Viewing the Data Type, Position and JobID of all print jobs in the queue

Version Personal 4.03 26 March 2005

  • Improved determination of the number of Microsoft Word print jobs copies.
  • Improved reports refreshing.
  • Fixed protection.
  • Timeouts of resolving IP addresses is improved

Version Personal 4.02 01 March 2005

  • Import of an old database is added. Note: This operation may be slow on large databases.
  • Corrected work with some dates interval at report creation.
  • Added compatability with Print Censor Professional 4.0

Version Personal 4.01 27 Fubruary 2005

  • Automatic storing of print jobs is corrected at the first installation of the program.
  • Automatic reconnection to temporarily inaccessible printers is corrected.
  • Work with an "Manually" dates interval is corrected at report creation.
  • Work with print jobs of the some Unix printers through Samba 2.x is improved.
  • Work with some network printers is improved.
  • Help file is updated.
  • Registration is improved

Version Personal 4.0 04 January 2005

    Major changes:
  • Saving all printed jobs for all printers at the same time.
  • Viewing the status and number of jobs for all printers at the same time.
  • Preview of jobs in the printer queue.
  • Copying jobs from one local printer to another.
  • Copying jobs from one network printer to another (for registered users only).
  • Changing all default parameters of jobs.
  • Blocking all program changes.
  • An improved and customizable report preview.
  • An improved friendly program interface.
  • An improved preview of saved reports.
  • Viewing the saved report in the form of a diagram.
  • Data export into 9 popular formats.
  • New, protected database format.
    Minor changes:
  • Proper determination of the number of Microsoft Word print jobs copies.
  • More stable working.
  • Minimizing the program into system tray.
  • Saving the printed time in the report, so that you can analyze the loading of your printers.
  • Viewing the Data Type, Position and JobID of all print jobs in the queue

Version 3.3 beta 8 April 2004

  • The bug with the "Bug report" menu command for Outlook Express is fixed.
    Report:
  • Now if you change the location of the Report Path, all files will be moved to the new location.
  • The bug with the manually defined Report Path is fixed.
    Queue manager:
  • Now you can manage several print queues in one window.
  • Displaying the printed size of print jobs in the print queue is added.
  • Now you can see the approximate amount of printed pages even in those jobs that are not displayed in the standard Windows queue viewer.
  • The improved code conversion of a "Document name" for print jobs sent from Windows 9x/ME.
  • The improved change of priority for several print jobs.
  • The work with "removed" printers is fixed (some printers are not removed from the registry when you remove them from the Windows explorer).
  • The bug in Print Censor Free for "Add Printer" on a remote computer is fixed.
    Quotas:
  • Now you can activate quota automatically for new users.
  • Now you can pause print jobs for those users who exceed their quota.
  • Also you can select an option for print jobs exceeding the quota: don't print, print the exact number of pages, print all pages.
  • Improved performance

Version 3.2 1 February 2004

  • Added compatability of the computer name determination for Windows NT.
  • Fixed determination of the computer name for print jobs.
  • Saving print jobs is improved.
  • Improved determination of the number of copies for some Microsoft Word print jobs.
  • Fixed bug with print queue refreshing.
  • Improved interface for "Quotas" and "Report" pages.
  • Fixed program icons

Version 3.2 beta 2 5 January 2004

  • Improved "Deny Print" option of quotas: now you can select action - pause or delete print jobs.
  • Fixed bug with column sorting for cost.
  • Fixed bug with kernel32.dll for Windows XP and 2003

Version 3.2 beta 22 December 2003

  • Added quotas for Page Cost.
  • Fixed bug which created problem with queue viewing for some print jobs.
  • Fixed bug for Status Bar Show/Hide.
  • Fixed work with remote Report Path settings.
  • Fixed Default Quotas settings

Version 3.12 19 October 2003

  • Improved report to display computer name instead of IP Address.
  • Added tool buttons for common tasks.
  • Fixed bug which made report range display incorrectly.
  • Improved queue manager mode.
  • Fixed bug which resulted in problems with column sorting.
  • Improved reports.
  • Changed report file format.
  • Fixed bug which created problems with installation on remote computers.
  • Improved work with quotas

Version 3.1 16 September 2003

  • Now you can use Print Censor as the printer queue manager free-of-charge without any restrictions of time! (Menu "Options" -> "Queue Manager Only")
  • Now it is possible to set check of quotas for separate printers.
  • Now you can set quotas by default automatically for new users.
  • Now you can edit computers list for remote connecting (menu Options -> Preferences...).
  • Toolbar button "Suspend printer" is added.
  • Some keyboard shortcut for the menu is added.
  • Checkboxes on the "Printers" tab is added (Menu "View" -> "Printers Checkboxes")
  • Now you can simply choose a range of viewing of the report (Current Month, Current Week, Today and Manually).
  • Completely tested and compatible with Windows Server 2003

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  • Update of the Report is improved.
  • Improved work with a broken print jobs.
  • Loss of focus in the printers queue is fixed.
  • Some fixes and improvements

Version 3.0 20 June 2003

  • Quotas added! Now you can set user quotas by printed pages value. Occurs denial of service when this quota is exceeded.
  • Feature "Set Printer as Virtual Printer" added! Using these feature you'll get your printout as collection of Enhanced Metafiles that you can view, store, modify, and print with other applications. Note: This option works only for not PCL drivers!
  • The print of reports is added!
  • From a preview window you can export the reports data in TXT, RTF, CSV and HTML files.
  • You can change reports location.
  • For opening standard queue for selected printer is enough double click on it.
  • Automatic updating the report is added.
  • Now you can change print job priority using Print Censor.
  • Now the trial version of the Print Censor saves only 30 records.
  • Work with queue of the printer is accelerated.
  • Improved service perfomance.
  • Sorting columns for date is corrected.
  • Uninstallation is improved.
  • Some small fixes

Version 2.2 6 March 2003

  • Context menu is added for printers in "Printers" tab.
  • Fixed error for Windows 9x print jobs.
  • Some optimization.
  • Multilingual support is fixed.
  • Minor bugs fixes.
    Many improvements for report:
  • New report types is added.
  • Showing on range of the time is added.
  • Multiselect is added.
  • "Select All" is added.
  • Sorting columns is added.
  • Report viewing is improved.
  • Deletion of the records more faster

Version 2.1 3 March 2003

  • New tab "Queue" is added. Now you can view jobs queue for all printers.
  • "Suspend" and "Resume" of the jobs queue for selected printer now is available.
  • Now you can see Color and Duplex mode for print job.
  • Now all previous connected computers is saved in the drop down list of the "Connect" window.
  • Now you can enter registration for remote computers.
  • Improved connection to computers with expired license.
  • Improved report for Windows 9x/ME print jobs. Unfortunately for this jobs the number of pages unavailable.
  • Not visibility the caption of the queue and report for Windows NT is fixed.
  • Now are used system icons for printers.
  • Some small fixes

Version 2.01 9 February 2003

  • Many improvements in service.
  • Some small bugs is fixed.
    Installer:
  • Now you can create shortcuts on Desktop and Quick Launch.
  • Changing location of the Start Menu shortcuts is fixed.
  • When uninstall Print Censor you can delete Logs directory

Version 2.0 19 January 2003

  • Remote connection is added! Now You can control all network computers!
  • Server Properties possible change.
  • Refresh buttons added for printers, printer settings and report.
  • Context menu for Printers, Report, Queue is added.
  • Now you can delete records from report.
  • Now all settings of the Print Censor are saved.
  • 'Cancel All' command added (delete all print jobs in the printer queue).
  • Now you can manage all printers in your system (for network printers the history of the jobs inaccessible).
  • Default printer possible change.
  • Now you can see paper size for printer jobs.
  • Now you can hide/show columns for report and jobs queue.
  • Now you can show/hide Status Bar.
  • Now in window "About" you can see registration information and Hardware ID for remote computers.
  • Now service on remote computer is updated automatically when you try connect.
  • Now, when You click "Refresh printers" - selected printer does not lose selection.
  • Toolbar fixed(enabled) for Windows NT.
  • Save settings for menu is fixed.
  • Registration improved.
  • Work with service is fixed.
  • Language switching is optimized.
  • Connecting to remote computer is optimized. Now you can select computer or type manually.
  • Improved reading printers on remote computer.
  • Work with stated manually size of the paper is fixed (log format changed).
  • Removing records from report is fixed for some situations.
  • Help updated.
  • Many fixes and improvements

Version 1.1 02 October 2002

  • Now you can manipulate your printers. You can: - Add printers; - Delete selected printers; - Change the properties of the selected printers.
  • Now you can manipulate print jobs for selected printer. You can: - Refresh queue; - Pause selected print job; - Resume selected print job; - Restart selected print job; - Cancel selected print job.
  • Added type of Report 'by Computer'.
  • For window "Printer queue" now appears number of the jobs in queue.
  • Multilingual interface added!
  • Print Censor fully compatible with Windows NT!
  • Improved support of the Windows XP themes.
  • Improved renovation of the print jobs in the queue.
  • Certain internal optimization.
  • Upgrade fixed

Version 1.0 18 September 2002

  • Fixed bug of the change the sizes main window for "Printer queue".
  • If selected printer contain jobs before showing "Printer queue" that they are displayed.
  • Some are an internal corrections

Version 1.0 beta 13 September 2002

    First beta version is released!

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Version: 5.60
Date: March 22, 2013
OS: (32 and 64 bit)
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Windows Server 2000/2003/2008

HDD: less than 10 MB

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Version: 5.60
  1. Added report by Color of documents.
  2. Added icons for print history on the printers page.
  3. Improved page counting for several printer manufacturers.
  4. Fixed the document pausing.
  5. Fixed auto resume and auto delete print jobs.
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