The UPD does work with at least some GDI printers. I have a site running it on an HP LaserJet 1000. It is working great. It produces ungodly large spool files, but as all is local at this location, that is not a problem. Jan Broucinek, System Manager Arthur Rutenberg Homes, Inc. (727) 536-5900 voice (727) 536-7168 x245 direct (727) 538-9089 fax www.arhomes.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Lilley, Brian" <brian.lilley@xxxxxxxx> To: <thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, April 26, 2004 10:13 AM Subject: [THIN] Re: Thin Print vs UPD > Thanks Joe, > > If I remember rightly, your name appears in the MIB doc! If your the same > guy.. then thanks to you and the rest of the MIB crew! If not, thanks anyway > for your response.... just one more question... > > Is ThinPrint one of the render the print job in PDF format and send to client > to then spool? > > Thanks again... > > Brian > > -----Original Message----- > From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On > Behalf Of Joe Shonk > Sent: 26 April 2004 15:06 > To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [THIN] Re: Thin Print vs UPD > > > a) yes > b) yes with redundant .print server engines > c) yes (thin print was designed for enterprises in mind) > > UPD is just a HP Laserjet PCL driver. It doesn't work with many of the > printers out their (PS, 5Sis, GDI/Host based, etc) > > Joe > > -----Original Message----- > From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf > Of Lilley, Brian > Sent: Monday, April 26, 2004 2:16 AM > To: 'thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx' > Subject: [THIN] Re: Thin Print vs UPD > > Hi Steve, > > I'm being very lazy here, but.. > > a) does ThinPrint require an additional client sw? > b) if money was no object, what would you recommend as the best thin client > printing solution... and don't say a global gigabit fibre network for all > users. > c) would you recommend Thinprint for large corporates? > > -----Original Message----- > From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On > Behalf Of Steve Greenberg > Sent: 23 April 2004 17:20 > To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [THIN] Re: Thin Print vs UPD > > > > The Citrix UPD is not a driverless solution. UPD is an actual print = > driver > that tends to be compatible with a lot of printers and can be used when = > the > native driver is either not available or is problematic. With UPD, the = > print > job is still processed on the server with a print driver and then > transferred to the client. This means that the transfer to the client is = > the > fully expanded print output and can be quite large. > > A Driverless printing solution is able to re-direct the raw print = > command > stream to the client device. At the client device the print driver is = > called > and used to process and expand the print output. As a result, the amount = > of > data transferred to the client is far less. In addition, the print = > driver > does not need to reside on the server and many issues are thereby = > bypassed > which often occur on Citrix servers with print drivers. > > Regards, > > Steve Greenberg > Thin Client Computing > 34522 N. Scottsdale Rd. suite D8453 > Scottsdale, AZ 85262 > (602) 432-8649 > (602) 296-0411 fax=20 > steveg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On = > Behalf > Of Ruben Spruijt > Sent: Friday, April 23, 2004 12:23 AM > To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [THIN] Thin Print vs UPD > > > Hi List, > =20 > Can anyone explain when Thin Print and when the Universal Printer driver = > is > used. So what are the advantages of Thin Print compared to Citrix = > Universal > Printer driver. Is UPD good enough for "driverless" printing ? 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