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2024
Newsletter Topic
October
Introducing the New Watermark Feature in the Black Ice Software Virtual Printer Driver!
October
Streamlined Renewal Process Now Available for Black Ice and FaxProducts Customers
October
Enhancing Document Management and Printing Solutions
September
New Printer Driver Release with Enhanced Stability and Features!
September
Exciting New IceViewer Release: Enhanced Navigation, Annotation Features, and Stability Improvements!
September
Black Ice Printer Drivers and Document Management Systems. Create Sophisticated Document Management Solutions with the Black Ice Printer Driver!
August
Important Update Regarding Microsoft LPD Service Disruption. Avoid Unplanned Downtime: Break Free from Microsoft Update Risks.
July
Discover the powerful printing options available with the Black Ice Printer Drivers!
June
Simplify Your Printer Driver Deployment and Licensing with Black Ice Software
June
Enhance Your Faxing Experience with Black Ice Software's Improved FAX Header Option
May
Securing Documents Seamlessly with Black Ice Printer Driver
April
Black Ice Software’s OEM Printer Drivers: Support ARM Systems
March
Streamline Your Logistic Operations with Black Ice Software's Document Conevrter Toolkits!
March
Process multiple print jobs simultaneously using a single Printer Driver!
February
Elevate Your Application's Printing Experience: No Runtime Costs, No Per Page Charges!
January
Choose a printing solution that best fits your business!
2023
Newsletter Topic
December
25% OFF for ALL NEW PURCHASES!
December
Discover the New Preview and Organizing Features on the Merge Window!
November
Preserving Documents for the Long Haul: PDF/A Standard Compliance
November
Save Tiff Files as Searchable PDF
November
Black Friday through Cyber Monday Super Sale! EVERYTHING IS 30% OFF!
October
Installing Black Ice Products on Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI)!
September
Introducing the New Preview Window Feature in PDF X1 Printer Driver!
September
Unlock the Power of Black Ice Virtual Printer Driver for POS!
August
Maintenance for Perpetual Licenses is Ending! As of September 1st , Maintenance Renewals will no Longer be Available for Multiple Black Ice Products!
August
Streamline Medical Workflows! Merge Medical Documents into TIFF or PDF easily with the Printer Driver!
August
Explore the LPD Print Server! Enhance Your Printing Experiencewith the BiLPDManager!
July
30% OFF for Online Store Orders!
June
Boost Your Efficiency with Redirect Printing! Take Advantage of the Redirect Printing feature of the Printer Driver!
June
The Printer Driver Now Supports ARM based Devices!
June
Enhance Your Documents with Annotations by using the Black Ice Virtual Printer Driver!
May
Simplify eDiscovery Workflow with Bates Numbering!
April
The Advantage of Redirect Printing in a Workflow Environment
March
Solution for Printer Sharing After Windows Update (KB5005652)
March
Streamline document processes! Enhance your PDF workflow with the Black Ice Printer Driver!
March
Many new improvements in the latest BiLPDManager!
February
Maximize clinical efficiency! Streamline workflows and boost productivity with the Printer Driver!
February
Extract data from scanned documents and create searchable PDF files!
January
Add PDF/TIFF Cover Pages to documents with a single click!
2022
Newsletter Topic
December
Last Chance to take Advantage of our Holiday Sale! 25% OFF for ALL NEW PURCHASES!
December
Printer Driver improvements in 2022!
December
25% OFF for ALL NEW PURCHASES!
November
New Search Features for PDF's are Now Available in the Document Imaging SDK!
November
Cyber Monday Super Sale! EVERYTHING IS 30% OFF!
November
Black Friday through Cyber Monday Super Sale! EVERYTHING IS 30% OFF!
November
New One Time Authentication for Upload to HTTPS. Page Size, Orientation and Resolution options are now available in the Printer Manager.
October
Take Advantage of Printer Sharing with the Black Ice Printer Drivers! Microsoft KB5005652 Update Print driver installation.
October
Process Workflows With The Black Ice Printer Driver and Auto Print SDK!
August
Create password protected PDF files with a single click using the latest Printer Driver!
August
Upload Documents to the IceViewer with the Printer Driver! Print a Document through memory to open in the Tiff Viewer with Zero Footprint!
July
New features and improvements in the latest Auto Print SDK!
June
Updated Tesseract OCR to version 5.1.0 in the latest Printer Driver!
May
Improvements for Text, Note and Comment annotations! Writing IOCA and MO:DCA files is now available!
April
Convert documents into IOCA and MO:DCA file formats! Upload documents to SharePoint through memory!
April
Save Time and Money by sharing your Black Ice Virtual Printer on the network!
February
Upload documents to Web using HTTP Basic Authentication. Searchable PDF file format is now available in ColorPlus and PDF Printer Drivers.
February
Document Imaging SDK is with Annotation Sample and using Vector PDF files!
February
Upload Text and OCR files to FTP, FTPS, SFTP! Microsoft and InstallShield MSI installer samples with Agent Printer!
February
Automatic page properties detection is now available in the latest Auto Print SDK!
January
View any PDF document! Including vector/editable PDF, and PDF formas!
January
Discover the benefits of the Black Ice X1 Printer Drivers!
2021
Newsletter Topic
December
Printer Driver improvements in 2021!
November
New arrow shape annotations and more improvements in the latest Document Imaging SDK!
November
Print FAX or TIFF documents and convert them into searchable PDF with hOCR!
October
Improve your FAX Resolution and produce high quality Black & White images for printing
October
Black Ice Printer Drivers now include support for Windows 11! Install the Printer Driver on the Application layer of Citrix VDI!
August
The Trim Whitespace around the document is now available for the Oil and Gas Well Logs Printing!
August
Opening MO:DCA and IOCA files is now available in the latest Document Imaging SDK!
July
Faster Text Extraction and many more improvements in the latest Printer Driver
May
Customizing the Printing Resolution (DPI) list is now available for the Printer Drivers!
April
New C# Service Sample is available in the latest Auto print SDK!
March
The latest Windows Update breaks printing for Printer Drivers due to security updates!
March
New features for Administrators in the latest Printer Driver!
February
Content Based File Naming is now available in the latest Printer Driver!
January
Subscription based licensing, Stability improvements for Unix filtering, and User Interface improvements for the BiLPDManager!
January
Print text files with user specified file extensions with the latest Auto Print SDK!
January
Disable/Transfer licenses without uninstalling the Printer Driver!
2020
Newsletter Topic
December
25% OFF for ALL NEW PURCHASES!
October
Document Imaging SDK can read and display legacy WANG annotations!
October
Extra large paper sizes are now available in the latest Printer Driver! Improvements for uploading documents to M Files!
September
Upload documents to M Files Document Management System with a single click with the latest Printer Driver
September
Improvements for saving documents into different PDF file formats!
July
Activate Parallel Printers or Ports automatically with registration!
July
Uploading documents to a Web Server is easier than ever with the latest Printer Driver!
June
Solution for Bottleneck Printing on Servers with too many users!
June
Now receive multiple print jobs at the same time in parallel! Print to multiple printers or converts files to PDF, Tiff, or Emails!
April
Output PDF Size optimizations in the latest Printer Driver!
April
.PCL file support is now available in the latest BiLPDManager!
March
Are you preparing for office closures? We can help
March
Special Installers are now available for Azure!
March
Are you preparing for office closures? We can help
March
Updated OCR and PDF version 1.7 in the Document Imaging SDK!
March
Simplify Citrix VDI deployment! Special Installers are now available for Citrix VDI!
February
Redesigned printer sharing to the Network! Stability improvement for IPP printer sharing!
January
Redirect printing to shared physical Network Printers with the Black Ice Virtual Printer Drivers!
2019
Newsletter Topic
December
Happy Holidays from Black Ice Software | ONCE A YEAR OPPORTUNITY! | Annual Holiday Discount of 25%!
December
Happy Holidays from Black Ice Software | ONCE A YEAR OPPORTUNITY!
November
OCR and Upload Documents to a Database with A Single Click!
November
Single Click! Print any Document, Convert, Save into Database!
October
Updated TWAIN Scanning and reliable duplex batch scanning for high volume document processing!
October
Print Documents To The Cloud with the Black Ice Printer Drivers!
September
Combine BiLPDManager with Printer Driver to get a complete UNIX, Linux, MAC and AS/400 printing solution!
September
New Annotation Objects are available to create Forms!
September
Support for PDF Printing with Foxit Reader is now available!
August
Print specific pages with the new "Pages to Print" feature of the Printer Driver!
August
Preserve User Configurations after Printer Driver Updates! Without reboot!
August
New features are available in the Auto Print SDK!
July
Advanced Text Output Feature in the Printer Driver!
July
Send Print Jobs from UNIX, Linux, MAC, and AS/400 via LPD. Create PDF, TIFF, Upload to FTP, HTTPS Web Server, Email it.
July
Add a Barcode to Cover Pages and Medical Documents!
June
Cover Page Filler is now Available in OEM Printer Drivers!
June
The Cover Page Filler is Now Available in the Printer Driver!
May
Upload Document to Web Server! HIPAA Compliant solution!
May
Add TIFF, Fax, eFax, JPEG and PDF (Image) Viewer to your Printer Driver!
April
Upload Converted Documents to a Web Server. Automatically Open the URL from the HTTPS Response.
March
Application Streaming Solutions for Printer Drivers!
March
New Annotation Objects, Updated OCR and many more new features!
February
Updated OCR in Printer Driver
January
New BiLPDManager with many new improvements!
January
Reduced PDF file size. Compact PDF File Format added
January
Single Printer Driver with Multiple Port Parallel printing
2018
Newsletter Topic
December
Happy Holidays from Black Ice Software | ONCE A YEAR OPPORTUNITY! ONLY 5 DAYS LEFT!
December
Happy Holidays from Black Ice Software | ONCE A YEAR OPPORTUNITY!
November
New way to Control Printer Manager Features!
October
Printer Driver 15.30 is released!
September
Document Imaging version 12.65 is released!
August
Printer Driver 15.25 is released!
July
Printer Driver 15.21 is released with a New Stamp Feature!
June
Receives print files from UNIX, Linux, MAC, and Windows host systems via TCP/IP and prints them to printers.
June
Version 15.15 of the Printer Driver is released!
June
Try the Black Ice Printer Driver with multiple new improvements!
May
New Printer Driver, the ideal Document Converter solution
May
New Auto print Multi Threaded Service C# Sample!
May
New Printer Driver with improved DCCM for Administrators!
April
New N Up Printing For Printing Multiple Pages Onto a Single Sheet
March
New Printer Driver with dozens of improvements
March
Dozens of new improvements and stability improvements for printing, email sending, logging and more!
January
Improved HTTP File Uploading Feature!
January
Automated Bates Numbering and file naming or embedding the Bates Number in the document name via virtual Printer Drivers
January
Run BiLPDManager as a Windows Service and Process Print Jobs Without Any User Interaction
2017
Newsletter Topic
December
Happy Holidays from Black Ice Software | ONCE A YEAR OPPORTUNITY! ONLY 13 DAYS LEFT!
December
Happy Holidays from Black Ice Software | ONCE A YEAR OPPORTUNITY!
October
New TextData Message Capture events for HIPAA compliance
October
New extended Message Capture events for developers
October
Printer Driver 14.99 has released and is fully HIPAA compilant
September
Troubleshoot Printing Errors using the Event Viewer
August
Document Imaging version 12.57 is released!
August
Share your Printer Driver with 32 bit an 64 bit operating systems!
July
New Printer Driver Installation Technology for Developers
June
New Innovative Way to Merge Documents!
June
Print PostScript documents to ANY printer from Linux, Unix, Solaris, SAP, Windows, with the BiLPDManager!
June
Add Auto print SDK Printing capabilities to Your website!
May
Only 6 days left! A Complete MODI Replacement!
May
A Complete MODI Replacement!
April
Version 14.87 of the Printer Driver is released!
March
Try Printer Driver 14.85 with a new MSI Installer for large scale deployment!
March
Printer Driver 14.83 with a redesigned Printer Manager is here!
March
Auto print SDK 14.82 is released!
February
Printer Driver 14.81 is released!
February
Printer Driver 14.80 is released!
January
Share the Black Ice Printer Driver over IPP (Internet Printing Protocol)!
2016
Newsletter Topic
December
ONCE A YEAR OPPORTUNITY! Only 3 days left!
December
Document Converter Server 1.24 and Auto print SDK 14.76 are released
December
ONCE A YEAR OPPORTUNITY! Only 16 days left!
December
Printer Driver version 14.76 is released! Upload converted document directly to the Web with HTTP and HTTPS!
November
New BiLPDManager greatly simplifies large scale deployment with a new MSI Installer!
October
Added multi printer installations for the X1 Printer Drivers and added new features to the Barcode printing to insert a new page to the front of the document!
October
Significantly improved printing speed to PDF file formats, improvements for rotation and added Unicode text support for QR barcodes!
September
New separate spooler directories for each printer queue!
September
Document Imaging SDK version 12.56 is released! Stability improvements for Twain scanning, for loading 32 bit images and more!
September
Printer Driver version 14.71 is released! Stability improvement for multi threaded parallel printing into searchable PDF, HTML and XML output format and more!
August
Printer Driver version 14.70 is released! New parameters for Start Application feature, new features for DCCM and Stability improvements for printing from Microsoft Edge!
August
New transferable licensing, to allow customers to move the BiLPD Manager Server to another computer!
August
Printer Driver version 14.69 is released! Stability improvements for printing using RAW data type and major improvements in the API/Resource Toolkit!
July
Introducing Printer Driver configuration during the Installation, on Servers, and for Agent Printers!
June
New features to minimize BiLPDManager User Interface, and to start BiLPDManager automatically when Windows starts!
June
Printer Driver version 14.67 is released! Significant improvements for PDF font handling, and major stability improvements for Fax resolutions and more!
May
Printer Driver version 14.64 is released! New transferable licensing, to allow customers to move the Printer Driver to another computer!
April
Printer Driver version 14.58 is released! New option to overwrite existing documents...
March
Printer Driver version 14.56 is released! Redesigned Text Output user interface, and dozens of new features!
March
Added support for converting DICOM (DCM) medical file formats!
February
Auto print SDK version 14.54 is released! Added support for printing Emails (MSG and EML) files and added support to print EMF files!
February
Printer Driver version 14.54 is released! Document conversion logging in Windows Event Log
February
Printer Driver version 14.53 is released! HIPAA compliant PDF printing to protect health information, First page Annotation Header Footer and more!
January
Printer Driver version 14.51 is released! Significant speed improvements for printing multipage documents to TIFF file formats, and increased TIFF output file size limit from 2GB to 4GB!
2015
Newsletter Topic
December
Happy Holidays from Black Ice Software | Once a Year Savings! Only 8 more days left!
December
Printer Driver version 14.49 is released! New Redirect Printing capabilities to print multiple copies to physical printers, and to print collated or uncollated pages!
December
Happy Holidays from Black Ice Software | Once a Year Savings! Only 16 more days left!
December
Happy Holidays from Black Ice Software | ONCE A YEAR OPPORTUNITY! 25% OFF for all Black Ice Products!
November
Printer Driver version 14.44 is released! New capability to share "End User" Black Ice Printer Drivers and Agent Printers over the network!
October
Printer Driver version 14.43 is released! Greatly improved searchable vector PDF printing and more!
October
Major improvements for the text formatting, alignment, stability improvements for handling erroneous print jobs and improvements for the registration!
October
Printer Driver version 14.42 is released! Greatly improved Text Extraction from PDF and HTML documents, Improvements for the Installation, Messaging Interface and new Email sending features in the Printer Manager!
October
Auto print SDK 14.41 and Document Converter Server 1.02 released!
September
Printer Driver version 14.40 is released! Improved PDF Printing, Email Sending with Audit Logging, Amazon SES compatibility and New features for POS (Point of Sales) to predefine the email subject and body!
August
Auto print SDK version 14.40 is released! Improved detection of damaged PDF documents, improved HTML webpage printing and more!
August
Document Imaging SDK/ActiveX version 12.54 is released! Improved rendering quality in BiDisp control and more!
July
Document Converter Configuration Manager to help Administrators configure the Printer Driver settings for specific user(s) or user group(s) quickly and easily.
June
Add Agent Printers during the installation for frequently used, routine tasks
June
Automate Work Flow With the Black Ice Printer Drivers
May
Printer Driver 14.33 is released! Automatically Upload printed documents to FTP!
April
Printer Driver Internationalization!
April
Document Imaging SDK/ActiveX 12.53 is released! Added Paste (Ctrl+V) capability for Note and Text annotations, Improvements for the OCR and for the installation!
March
Printer Driver 14.30 is released! Multi printers are available in Demo Printer Drivers, improved 'Merge to PDF' and 'Merge to TIFF' profiles, Debug Logging, API/Resource Toolkit and more!
March
Auto print SDK 14.27 is released! Improvements for Merging documents, for Logging, for Profiles and dozens of stability improvements!
February
Auto print SDK 14.25 is released! New - Multi-Threaded C# Converter Samples! New C# Service Sample!
February
Printer Driver 14.25 is released with Multi printer Installation! Turning the computer into a High Volume document converter!
January
Printer Driver 14.20 is released! Significantly improved printing speed to PDF file format!
January
Auto print SDK 14.19 is released! Adobe Acrobat Pro support and improved PDF, HTML and XPS printing!
January
Printer Driver 14.19 is released! Significant improvements in the installations, Start Application Feature, Message Interface and Auto print Samples!
2014
Newsletter Topic
December
ONCE A YEAR OPPORTUNITY! Sales reminder: Only 1 more day left!
December
Printer Driver 14.17 is released! Improvements to significantly speed up printing time!
December
Happy Holidays from Black Ice Software! Once a Year Savings! 25% Off in December!
November
Auto print SDK 14.16 is released! Exact file naming, Conversion Profiles, Environment Variables, Auto save and more!
October
Auto print SDK is released!
October
Printer Driver 14.15 is released! Improved PDF, HTML and AutoCad printing and improvements for Auto print Samples!
September
Printer Driver 14.14 is released with new BiCommandLineConverter! New Predefined Profiles for commonly used conversions!
August
Printer Driver 14.12 is released! New BiCommandLineConverter for batch convert documents from command line...
July
New Printer Driver with a new Fax optimized resolution! Rotation, 200 DPI Fax Resolution and more..
July
Printer Driver 14.11 is released! Rotate Printed Documents 90, 180 or 270 degrees and more...
June
Printer Driver 14.07 is released! New Debugging Option to speed up troubleshooting...
June
Printer Driver 14.04 is released! Simplified API/RTK, Reorganized Samples and Improved PDF Printing
May
Print Header and Footer with the Black Ice Printer Driver!
May
Print from smartphones to the Black Ice Printer Driver through Citrix!
May
Printer Driver Opening New PDF Features! New PDF Features for viewing PDFs after Printing!
April
Print From Windows Services! New Auto print API, Improved PDF Printing and improved Redirect printing!
April
Document Imaging SDK 12.52 is released! Improved License Registration, Twain Scanning and more...
March
Default Printer Set Up during the installation and stability improvements for Saving documents
March
Printer Driver MSI Installer Logging Registration Process!
February
Printer Driver 13.90 is released with Optical Character Recognition!
January
Printer Driver 13.81 is released! New Message Capture Service and Print to Memory VB Samples and more...
2013
Newsletter Topic
December
Document Imaging SDK 12.50 with OCR is released! Free Upgrades and Priority Support
December
ONCE A YEAR OPPORTUNITY! Sales reminder: Only 14 more days left! Free Upgrades and Priority Support.
December
Happy Holidays from Black Ice Software! Once a Year Savings! 25% Off in December! Free Upgrades and Priority Support.
November
Printer Driver custom INI file generation! Free Upgrades and Priority Support.
October
XML Printer Driver 13.78 has been released! Free Upgrades and Priority Support.
October
Document Imaging SDK 12.15 is released! Free Upgrades and Priority Support.
September
Printer Driver 13.76 has been released! Free Upgrades and Priority Support.
August
Upload to Dropbox and Google Drive with a single click. Free Upgrades and Priority Support.
August
Printer Driver version 13.73 has been released! Printer Driver MSI Silent install Sample. Free Upgrades and Priority Support.
July
Document Converter Printer Driver version 13.72 has been released! Free Upgrades and Priority Support.
July
Document Converter Printer Drivers version 13.71 has been released! Free Upgrades and Priority Support.
June
Document Converter Printer Drivers version 13.70 has been released! Free Upgrades and Priority Support.
May
Document Converter Printer Drivers version 13.65 is released! Embedded Text feature. Free Upgrades and Priority Support.
May
Document Converter MSI Installers for Windows/Citrix Servers. Document Imaging version 12.09 has been released!
April
Content Based Barcode Printing. Free Upgrades and Priority Support.
March
New Printer Driver 13.53 and Document Imaging SDK 12.05. Merge TIFF pages into a single TIFF page. Black Ice Software has released Document Imaging 12.05 with several fixes. Free Upgrades and Priority Support.
March
Printer Drivers 13.51 Released. Silent Printer Driver MSI install through Group Policy Deployment. Detailed Documentation for System Administrators for driver configuration. Free Upgrades and Priority Support.
February
Printer Drivers 13.50 Released. New Feature: HTTPS Enabled upload to SharePoint. Uploading documents to SharePoint with a single click. Free Upgrades and Priority Support
January
Printer Drivers 13.49 Released
2012
Newsletter Topic
December
ONCE A YEAR OPPORTUNITY! Sales reminder: Only 5 more days left!
December
December Savings! 25% Off! Printer Driver 13.46 Released! Free Upgrades and Priority Support.
November
PDF Printer Driver with PDF/A. Free Upgrades and Priority Support.
November
Fax C++ version 12.66 has been released. Free Upgrades and Priority Support.
November
Windows 8 Compatibility! Windows Server 2012 Compatibility!
October
Fax C++ version 12.65 has been released. Document Imaging 12.03 has been released.
September
Linear PDF for Fast Web Viewing. API/RTK improvements.
August
Installation Logging Feature. Single click configuration of the printer driver.
July
Added Global Settings Samples. How to Change the Printer Driver settings for every user.
June
New filename generation methods. Printer Driver Configuratio.n
May
Watermark Stationery! Installation, more Installation! Programming Tips.
April
Installation, more Installation! Formatted Text Output. Command line print.
March
Windows 8 Compatibility! Black Ice software announces support for Delphi XE2! Printing Tips for Developers.
February
Printer Driver Programming Tips. Installation problems. Changing printer drivers setting. Expended API with ANSI functions for the BlackIceDEVMODE.dll.
January
Black Ice Software. 83% faster document conversion. Customize User Interface.
January
Black Ice LPD Server has released. Use BILPDManager with Black Ice Printer Drivers.
2011
Newsletter Topic
December
December Savings! Development Tools 20% Off! Free Upgrades and Priority Support.
November
Printer Driver 13.23 and Document Imaging 12.02 is released.
October
QR Barcode SDK From Black Ice Software. Using 32 bit ActiveX Controls with 64 bit Printer Driver on a 64 bit Platform.
September
Black Ice OEM Printer Driver 13.22.264 has released. New licensing
August
Printer Driver 13.22 is released. New enhancements to the Resource Toolkit! Fax C++ 12.61 is released!
July
The release of the Document Imaging SDK 12.00 family of products with 64 bit compiler support for .NET and UNICODE file name generation.
July
Document Imaging SDK 64bit now available! - Key features!
June
Barcode SDK 6.00 with 64 bit compiler support for .NET and UNICODE file name generation and improved barcode detection. Custom file name generation Part 2.: Printing Tips for Developers.
May
Custom File Name Generation. Printing Tip for Developers: Setting custom file naming programmatically.
April
Extended paper list support, Editable paper list, Special Paper Sizes for Label Printers, Custom paper sizes, Printing Tip for Developers: Define custom paper sizes through the INI
March
New! Advanced Save As options: Redirect Printing, Send a Printed Document in an Email, Upload to SharePoint, Print Watermark Printing Tips for Developers
February
New! Email Sending Module for OEM drivers. Improved PDF security: 128 bit encryption. Advanced Paper List editing. How to change the registry path of the printer driver variables in the MSI install? How to change the path and name of the email sender and SharePoint Uploader with a custom driver installation?
January
Improved font handling for special Chinese, Korean and Greek fonts in PDFs. More features for the “Save As” option. Preview of the Photo quality settings. Start Application: Remove parameters - > Pass Parameters (new)
2010
Newsletter Topic
December
NEW: Save As dialog - Options button. Configuring the SaveAs dialog: Options settings using the BlackIceDEVMODE DLL and OCX.How to change printing methods in BiAutoPrint? How to use MemoryImage event on Windows 7?
December
Save 25% on ColorPlus OEM printer drivers. Free Resource Toolkit - API included. Preview of the Photo quality settings. Start Application: Remove parameters - > Pass Parameters (new)
November
Autoprint - content based document conversion. Black Ice Printer Driver API. Improvement in AutoPrint samples. UNICODE support in BiAutoPrint.dll.
October
Black Ice Printer Driver for SharePoint® 2010 & 2007. Configuring the SharePoint Uploader settings using the BlackIceDEVMODE DLL and OCX. Configuring the SharePoint Uploader settings using the INI file. Distribution of SharePoint Uploader Utility.
September
New! Enable "Save As" Option. How to enable/disable Save As option?
August
Custom help for internationalization. How to use environment variables in the output path. How to capture printer messages on Windows 7.
July
Agent printers vs. multiple instances. How to hide progress dialog at uninstallation? How to delete Printer Driver Manually.
June
Agent printers vs. multiple instances. How to hide progress dialog at uninstallation? How to delete Printer Driver Manually.
May
The new Agent Printers have arrived! Adding, editing, configuring Agent Printers. Ungrouping Agent Printers on Windows 7 and 2008 R2.
April
New Post-Printing Options. New Email Sending Application. Message Capture Sample Improvements.
March
Upload to Sharepoint. New Component: Black Ice Printer Manager. Printer Driver Installation Improvements.
February
Improved PDF font embedding (font subsetting) HTML output improvements. General Printer Driver enhancements. Using environmental variables in Output path.
January
New HTML Printer Driver v11. Upgrade discounts for New Releases.
2009
Newsletter Topic
December
December Savings! Free Upgrades and Priority Support.
November
Savings: PDF Printer Driver! Upcoming Release: HTML Printer Driver. XPS Conversion with existing Black Ice Printer Drivers. Free Upgrades and Priority Support.
October
New And Cost-Effective License Model To Meet The Printing Needs of Smaller Businesses. Print Documents Into Multiple File Formats. How To Modify The MSI Installer To Install One More Black Ice PDF Printer Driver Instance. Converting Image File Formats With Autoprint.
July
Black Ice Software Releases the ColorPlus Lite Printer Driver™. Black Ice Software Releases Version 10.41 of the Resource Tool Kit (RTK). Latest Modifications in the Black Ice Printer Drivers. How to Install a 64-bit Printer Driver Using a 32-bit InstallShield Project. How Output Filenames that are Only Numbers. How to Change the Name of the Printer in the MSI Installer.
June
Filename Generation Without Original File Deletion. How to Specify the Path and Filename of the BiPlugin.dll. How to Programmatically Set Custom Printer Paper Sizes. How to Check Missing Dependent Files of the Printer Driver. Permissions for Changing Printer Settings.
March
Intermix 32 and 64-bit Printer Applications. How to Restrict Printer Driver File Formats. Update ActiveX Controls by a CAB File. Compressions in the Low Level Interface for PDF SDK Using the High Level Interface for PDF SDK to Modify and Save the Contents of the CPDFDoc Objects.
January
How to Manually Remove a Black Ice Printer Driver. Required Components of the Black Ice Printer Drivers. Differences Between 32 bit and 64 bit Printer Driver Files. Encryption and Password Handling with the Low Level Interface for PDF SDK. Using the High Level Interface for PDF SDK to Load a PDF Document into the Object Oriented Structure.
2008
Newsletter Topic
December
Printer Drivers: New ColorPlus Printer Driver Features, How to Resolve Error 126 in a PDF Printer Driver Install, How to Restrict the Printer Driver Resolution to 300x300.
November
Imaging Toolkits: Black Ice PDF SDK Version 2.50 is Released, Low Level Interface for PDF SDK. What is the High Level Interface for PDF SDK? Printer Drivers: How to Programmatically Specify the Name of the Message Interface on Terminal Servers.
October
Printer Drivers: Message Interface on Windows 2008 Server with Remote Desktop, Append File Feature for PDF Printer Driver, Printer Driver WiX Installation.
September
Printer Drivers: START APPLICATION SECURITY PERMISSIONS ON TERMINAL SERVERS, HOW TO CREATE A MESSAGE CAPTURE APPLICATION THAT WORKS ON VISTA AND TERMINAL SERVERS. Imaging Toolkits: HOW TO ITERATE AND SELECT ANNOTATION OBJECTS PROGRAMMATICALLY, DYNAMIC WEB CONTENT THROUGH ACTIVEX.
August
Printer Drivers: New Bates Numbering Feature in the Black Ice Printer Drivers UNICODE Coding in the Printer Driver Group File. Tip: Reaching All Annotation Objects on a Page Using BiAnno.ocx. Printing Tip: How Can I Change the Output Directory Programmatically Before Every Printing in C#?.
July
Printer Drivers: Web Based Document Conversion. Imaging Toolkits: How to Print PDF Documents with PDF Reader SDK.
June
Printer Drivers: Asian Font Support in the PDF Printer Driver, New Redirect Printing Feature in The Printer Drivers. Imaging Toolkits: How to Improve Quality of Faxed or Scanned Images.
May
Printer Drivers: New Demo Pr inter Driver Licensing, More Effective Redirect Printing, BiAutoPrint Module is Updated for Office 2007 File Format Support! Printing Tips: Printer Driver Messages through Windows Sessions. Imaging Toolkits: How to Print with the Document Imaging SDK.
April
Printer Drivers: How to Configure PDF Settings Through the Printer Driver’s INI File, Using BiPrint.ocx in JavaScript, How to Configure the PDF Settings in the Black Ice Printer Driver. Imaging Toolkits: Load an Image PDF into DIB.
March
Printer Drivers: New PDF Settings in Printer Driver Version 10.10. Imaging Toolkits: What is the PDF Interface?
February
Printer Drivers: New PDF File Format is Available in the Black Ice Printer Drivers, Printing Color PowerPoint Documents with the AutoPrint Sample.
January
Printer Drivers: Printing Tip: How to Create a Silent MSI, Printer Driver Install for Vista. Printing Tip: How to Modify the Driver File Names for an MSI Install. Imaging Toolkits: How to Handle 32-bit Bitmap Images in The Imaging Toolkits? How to Print Annotations Programmatically with Document Imaging OCXs?
2007
Newsletter Topic
December
Printer Drivers: How to Hide File Formats in the Printing Preferences, New Digitally Signed Printer Driver Files, Installing the Printer Driver through Remote Desktop. Imaging Toolkits: How to Save Annotations.
November
Printer Drivers: Why Can’t I Use Multiple Instances of Message Capture at the Same Time? How to Set Common Printer Driver Settings Depending on a Physical Printer? How to Set Parameters for the Start Application Feature Programmatically in C#?
October
Printer Drivers: HOW CAN I SET THE GENERATE IMAGE IN MEMORY FEATURE PROGRAMMATICALLY IN A VB.NET PROJECT? BATES NUMBERING ENTRIES IN THE REGISTRY. Imaging Toolkits: THREAD-BASED TEXT SEARCH IN PDF DOCUMENTS. Communication Toolkits: WHY SHOULD YOUR SOFTWARE SUPPORT MORE THAN ONE HARDWARE MANUFACTURER?
September
Printer Drivers: Which Files do you Need to Install to Use BiAutoPrint.ocx in a VB.NET Application? Printing Documents Programmatically. How to Set Word Coordinates in the Text Output File. Imaging Toolkits: How to Handle BIDisp Mouse Events in Mapping and SelectImageArea Modes?
August
Printer Drivers: How to Restore Bates Numbering Settings From the Printer Driver’s INI File? How to Create a Silent MSI Install for the Black Ice Printer Drivers? Imaging Toolkits: How to Use Black Ice CAB Files? How to Free Allocated Memory for DIBs? Communication Toolkits: Using Fax C++.
July
Printer Drivers: How to Programmatically Create a Text Annotation Object? How to Create a General Message Capture Application? Communication Toolkits: Fax C++ Now on the Internet.
June
Printer Drivers: Communication Between 64 bit User-Mode Printer Driver and a 32 bit application. Imaging Toolkits: Encryption / Password Handling in the PDF SDK. Common Problems with 1D Barcodes in the 1D Barcode Read/Write Toolkit.
May
Printer Drivers: How to Install More than one Printer Driver on your System> How to Install the Printer Driver with the Single Function Call? Sharing Black Ice Printers between 32 and 64 bit Operating Systems. Imaging Toolkits: General PDF Sample. Communication Toolkits: Dialogic 6.0 Drivers in the Fax C++ Toolkit.
April
Printer Drivers: 64 bit Printer Drivers are Here. Printer Driver RTKs for 64bit Printer Drivers. Imaging Toolkits: Text search in Black Ice PDF Library. New PDF-417 Barcode Reader. Drag and Drop in Thumbnail Browser.
March
Printer Drivers: First 64bit Printer Driver is Here, and Ready to Ship! Limitations of Windows Vista. Printer Driver Tips: How to Change Manufacturer Name in an MSI Install. Imaging Toolkits: New DataMatrix Barcode SDK! Black Ice PDF Library Architecture Overview.
February
Printer Drivers: New 32 bit User-Level Printer Drivers. How to set Start Application Settings During Installation? How to Programmatically Reset the Settings of the Printer Driver? Imaging Toolkits: New PDF SDK Professional.
January
Printer Drivers: How to configure printers from .NET? HOW TO USE BLACK ICE SOFTWARE DLLS IN C#?
2006
Newsletter Topic
December
Introduction to all Resource Toolkit Samples. Changing Printer Driver settings (DEVMODE) Between Print Jobs Printer Driver Tips and Tricks. How to Capture Messages From Multiple Installed Printers an One Application?
November
XML Format added to Printer Driver. Changing a Stamp Object in the Coverpage SDK Programmatically. Document Imaging: Printing from C#, J#, VB.NET
October
Document Imaging SDK: Thumbnail Control. Printer Drivers: Watermark How to Wait for DTMF Digits Using the Voice ActiveX Control in C#. Printer Driver Tips and Tricks: MSI Install for Black Ice Printer Driver.
September
Custom Pop Up Manu in Annotation SDK. How to Create a CAB file for Use with Document Imaging? Tips and Tricks About Printer Driver Messages.
August
New Watermark Feature in the Printer Drivers. New Barcode Binary Samples New Fax/Voice C++ Samples. New Brookthrout Feature in Voice C++. Zooming Techniques in the Document Imaging SDK.
July
Printer Driver Sharing Utility. Using ePrintAnywhere to map Black Ice Printer Drivers onto Terminal Servers. PDF Toolkit Save Image to PDF in C#.
June
Low Level Interface of thumnail Control. New Samples in the CoverPage SDK New Samples in the PDF SDK/ActiveX Plug in. Printer Driver Tips: Auto Print module of the Resource Tool Kit.
May
Inside This Issue. New Thumbnail Control in the Imaging Toolkit. New File Name Generation Method for the Printer Driver. New Fax C++ Brookthrout Install Coming. Imaging Tips and Tricks: Thumbnail Control C++ Sample Code.
April
Median Filter Now in Barcode SDK. Black Ice Software Announces Print2FTP for the Printer Drivers! Printer Driver Tips and Tricks: Maintaining the Same Input and Output Filename.
March
Demo RTK: Dramatically Reduce Your Printer Driver Evalution. Printer Driver VB.NET Install Sample Barcode SDK: New Interface Methods in the OCX Fax C++. New Fax Object Sample Barcode Sample: ASP.NET 2005.
February
New E-mail Add on for the Black Ice Printer Drivers. New Language Support Added to the RTK New Fax C++ Version 12.10 is Released. Replace User Settings. Use Document name for Image Name. Tips and Tricks: How to Programaticall set Application Path and name in the "Start Application" Feature?
January
New Language Support Added to the RTK. New Tiff Formt Added for Printer Drivers to Support Cisco Routers! Black Ice Printer Driver: Restrict Print Job, Add Custom Plug In to the Black Ice Printer Drivers. Imaging Tips and Tricks: Programatically Zooming.
2005
Newsletter Topic
December
Printer Driver: New Auto Print Samples, New Redirect Printing Samples, New Sabe AS Printer Driver Samples, Imaging Tips and Tricks: Color Annotation and Virtual Rescan.
November
Capturing Black Ice Printer Driver messages from a service. Need to add fax capabilities to your application? Consider Fax C++/ActiveX. Using the Black Ice Imaging DLLs in .NET applications. Printer Driver Tips & Tricks: Changing Printer Settings Manually and Programatically.
October
Printer Driver User settings. Improved Message Capture OCX. Black Ice Imaging Toolkits: Printer Driver Tricks and Treats Printer Privileges.
September
New Black Ice Printer Driver Features. ePrintAnywhere Features & Benefits. Distributing Black Ice Imaging Components through the Internet. Fax C++/ActiveX News.
August
Explosive New Printer Driver Feature. Ignore Application Devmode. Royalty Free PDF Read and Write Toolkit Blasts onto the market. Printer Driver Tips and Tricks: How to generate the right file names?
July
Explosive New Printer Driver Feature. Ignore Application Devmode. Royalty Free PDF Read and Write Toolkit Blasts onto the market. Printer Driver Tips and Tricks: How to generate the right file names?
June
AutoPrint DLL and OCX for Black Ice Printer Drivers! Fax C++/ActiveX: Tips, Tricks & New Samples, Fax Cover Page Generator Re Released, Part II Printer Driver Tips & Tricks: Appending Multiple Print Jobs.
May
Enhanced Redirect Printing for the Black Ice Printer Drivers. Newly Re released Fax Cover Page Generator SDK/ActiveX. Printer Driver Tips and Tricks. Locating the generated files. Installing Dialogic Fax Hardware.
April
Restrict which application can print to the Black Ice Printer Drivers Encoding Binary Data with the Black Ice 2D Barcode Toolkits Black Ice Printer Drivers. Maintain the same input and output filenames Installing Brookthrout TR1034 Fax Boards on Windows 2003.
March
Custom Plug-in Support added to the Black Ice Printer Drivers. An Inside look at the Fax C++/ActiveX. TIFF Tag Manipulation Sample Application.
February
AutoPrint and batchConverter Samples Enhanced PDF Printing. Fax C++/ActiveX User Strings. ASP Printer Driver Sample. Simplified Image printing with Black Ice Imaging Toolkits.
January
Printer Driver INI file generating utility. Document Imaging SDK/ActiveX filters. Fax C++/ActiveX Priority Queue and Sample Applications. Specifyng default settings for the Black Ice Printer Drivers.
2004
Newsletter Topic
December
Features in the Version 9.0 Printer Drivers Enhanced Internet Imaging. HTML Print and scan How to decode a scanned, faxed or printed barcode symbol. Text Extraction with the Black Ice Printer Drivers.
November
Faster Version 9.0 Printer Drivers Released. TIFF with JPEG Compression Support Expanded in Imaging Toolkits. Improved Class 1 faxing with Fax C++/ActiveX.
October
MSI Install for t he Black Ice Printer Drivers. Enhanced Brooktrout Support for he Fax C++/ActiveX. Structured Append for data Matrix Barcode Toolkits. Printer Driver Tips and Tricks.
September
PDF417 Barcode Toolkits released! Controlling Print jobs using the BlackIceDEVMODE Controls. Printer Driver Tips & Tricks.
August
Black Ice Software Introduces New ColorPlus Printer Driver! VB Install for the Black Ice Printer Drivers. Multiple Printer Driver install for the Black Ice Printer Drivers. Detect Dialtone Feature added to the Fax C++/ActiveX. Renaming the Black Ice Printer Driver Port Monitor.
July
"One Function Install" for the Black Ice Printer Drivers. Data Matrix Barcode Toolkits Released! Fax C++/ActiveX Quick Tip: HTTP Printing Support announced for the Black Ice Printer Drivers.
June
Append PDF feature for the Black Ice PDF Printer Drivers. Sample Source Code and documentation for the Black Ice Imaging toolKits! Append PDF feature for the Document Imaging SDK/ActiveX. Passing a custom Parameter with the Black Ice Printer Drivers. Document Imaging SDK Image Processing.
May
Improved TWAIN Interface for Black Ice Imaging toolkits. Online Knoweledge base and Forum Launched! Processing a Very Noisy Fax Eicon Networks Diva Server supported by Fax C++/ActiveX. Printer Driver Tips.
April
Linear Barcode SDK/ActiveX. File Formats added to the Win9x Printer Drivers Voice annotations. Annotation SDK Barcode Add on for the Printer Drivers. Coming Soong Printer Driver Tips and Tricks.
March
Bates Numbering for the Black Ice Printer Drivers. Major Annotation SDK/ActiveX Enhancements. Printer Driver Features. Printer Driver Tips: Form Reconstruction.
February
PDF Read for Document Imaging SDK Scanning Feature in the Black Ice Imaging Toolkits. Database interface for the Document Imaging SDK. Supercharge your application with V.34 Faxing. Printer Driver Tips: Multiple Printer Settings Part II.
January
New V.34 support added to the Fax C++/ActiveX. Printer Driver Add on: batch Converter Part II. Combining multiple print jobs intoa single image file. Printer Driver Tips: Multiple Printer Settings. Extracting Text with the Black Ice Printer Drive.
2003
Newsletter Topic
December
HTML Printer Drivers, Printer Driver Add on: Batch Converter, Print Preview/Image Composer for Document Imaging SDK, GIF Printer Driver V.34 Support for Fax Modems is Here!
November
Simplify the Printer Drivers`s user interface Part II, Color Space Support, image manipulation and dithering methods in the Document Imaging SDK, Advanced Printing Features available only in the Document Imaging SDK Printing from C code
October
Simplify the Printer Drivers`s user interface. Printer Driver Installation tips. Document Imaging Effect and Filter Functions
September
Document Imaging SDK/ActiveX is here! Black Ice Printer Drivers. New exciting additions!
August
Add user specific annotations to every printed document! Creating an "Email to Fax" service using technology from Black Ice Software. Black Ice Printer Drivers for terminal Server Environment. New Image processing product line from Black Ice Software.
July
Smaller footprint for the PDF files. Client side HTML based document imaging with Black Ice products. Printer drivers with PNG and Hardware Specific TIFF Format. New printer driver features!
June
Windows 2003 Server Supported by the Printer Drivers. TIFF SDK Automatic Punch Hole Removal Available! Image SDk for Document Imaging Black Ice Printer Drivers optimized for faster printing! TWAIN 1.9 and batch scanning support in the TIFF SDK.
May
Color PDF file format is now available! ASp based enterprise level document imaging with Black Ice printer drivers and development tools. The PDF Plug In for the TIFF SDK.
April
The Best Printer Driver just got better! Printer Sharing for the Black Ice printers Printer Drivers installation tips & tricks. Install utility for the Brooktrout TR114/TR1000 boards. Deskew for the TIFF SDK.
March
Black Ice Software has released Impact ColorFax version 5.0! New features of Impact ColorFax 5.0! Delphi samples for the Printer Driver Resource ToolKit.
February
Black Ice Software has released the Print2Email version 3.0! Print Metering Server.
January
Drag and Drop Printing utility. New Features and improvements for the Printer Drivers. PDF Plug in for the TIFF SDK.
2002
Newsletter Topic
Fall II
Visual Studio .NET support. The Printer Driver Resource Toolkit. New Annotation objects available in the Annotation SDK. Group File Handling Sample.
Fall
New features for the Printer Drivers! Voice C++: New features are available! Force Printer DPI feature!
Summer (resellers)
New Fax Broadcast Software V.34 or 33.6 Faxing is now Available! Fax and Voice Mail Server Upgrades this Fall.
Summer
Dialogic MSI support in the Voice C++/ActiveX! Caller ID support is here for Voice Modems! Overview of the Dialogic MSI product line.
Spring
V.34 Fax is here!. TIFF ActiveX SDK. Fax C++ fax queue management was rewritten and improved. Real time access to faxes received with the Fax C++ SDK. New Brooktrout & Dialogic drivers supported by the Fax/Voice C++.
2001
Newsletter Topic
Fall
New Printer Driver Technology. Printer Driver Upgrade for Microsoft XP Available. Impact Internet Print Server. Microsoft discontinues Raster Support. TIFF Plug-in v.3.0 released for IE v.5.5 and 6.0.
Summer (resellers)
Print2Email. Internet Print Server. Impact Fax Broadcast.
Summer
Color Printer Driver Upgrade for NT 4.0 / Win2000. Revised Support & Upgrade Policies. New Licensing Models for the Printer Drivers. Fax / Voice Starter Kits. New Licensing for the Printer Drivers.
Spring
New! Burning Chrome Application Generator arrives after three years of development! Burning Chrome Script Editor. Create and Distribute Functional Applets with Burning Chrome. New! Language Packs for Black Ice Printer Drivers.
2000
Newsletter Topic
Fall
Internet Print Server. Internet Printing Architecture. Metafile Printer Driver. Product News and New Features.
Summer
Dialogic SCbus Support has Arrived! Annotation SDK. FAXproducts.com.
Spring
NEW! Black Ice Application Generator for TIFF SDK. Black Ice Application Generator for TIFF SDK. Product News and New Features.
1999
Newsletter Topic
Fall
WINDOWS 2000 PRINTER DRIVER. IMPACT FAX SERVER FOR NT 4.0 TERMINALSERVER. IMPACT FAX / VOICE SERVER.VOICE MAIL STRATEGY FOR YOUR PC. APPLICATION GENERATOR FOR TIFF.
Spring
Photo Quality Printer Driver. Win95/98 Network Print Capability. E-mail to Fax Add On for Fax C++. Printer Driver for NT 4.0 Terminal Server. Alpha NT Printer Driver. Fax C++/OCX and Voice C++/OCX. Voice Mail System Configuration.
Winter
Windows 95/98 Color Printer Driver. Print 100,000 Pages!!! How to Route Inbound Faxes. Why use Fax/Voice C++/OCX. API for Fax/Voice Server Engine. Fax & Voice C++/OCX New Features and Enhancements. Cover Page Generator now with OCX.
1998
Newsletter Topic
Fall
Text-to-Speech. What Voice C++ Can Do For You! Build a custom Fax Server with Client in a WEEK! G5 Messaging from 5th Generation. Win 95 & Win98 Printer Driver.
Spring
Make your Fax and Voice applications hardware independent. On Ramp to the Internet or Intranet. TIFF SDK New Features & Improvements. VOICE Broadcasting. New NT 4.0 Color Printer Driver.
1997
Newsletter Topic
December
NEW! FAX / VOICE C++. Cover Page Generator. TAPI for Voice / Fax Modems. Dialogic & Gammalink. Contracting.