O&K Print Watch – Version History.

20 November 2023 O&K Print Watch 4.17.0.5157.
  • Fixes for working with PostgreSQL ODBC.
  • Optimization of database access with a large number of clients.
  • Fixed bug with unreadable characters in document name.
  • Fixed error of saving documents with empty name in PostgreSQL.
  • Fixed error of converting Russian document names.
  • Fixed bug of creating PDF copy of document with only 1 page in licensed version.
  • WebUI: New device counters table.
  • WebUI: New equipment table.
  • WebUI: New consumables status table for each printing device.
  • WebUI: New consumable replacement history for each printer.
10 August 2023 O&K Print Watch 4.17.0.5132.
  • TLS 1.2 support has been added to the mail client
  • WebUI: Fixed bug with displaying color and black and white pages.
  • WebUI: Fixed url error in tables of the most actively printing objects.
  • WebUI: Added display of document contents on the "Details" tab of an object.
  • Updated consumables level definition for new Xerox printer models.
  • Added document color detection for some XPIF printer drivers.
  • Added ability to delete printers via the web interface.
  • Added option to enable/disable printer monitor via web interface.
  • Added option to select mode for print action with specified users - only users from the list or all except users from the list.
  • Improved performance of user groups when creating and importing.
  • Fixed a bug that could cause printer error notifications and consumables downgrade notifications not to be sent out.
  • Fixed a bug when updating the database.
  • Fixed a bug in calculating printer print quota that only applies to specific users.
  • Fixed errors creating a PDF copy of a printed document for some XPS and PCL5 printer drivers.
7 October 2022 O&K Print Watch 4.16.0.5102.
  • Updated consumable level definition for new Xerox printer models.
  • Added document color detection for some XPIF printer drivers.
  • Added ability to delete printers via web interface.
  • Added option to enable/disable printer monitor via web interface.
  • Added the option to select the mode for printing actions with specified users - only users from the list or all except users from the list.
  • Improved the performance of user groups when creating and importing.
  • Fixed a bug that could cause printer error and consumable level reduction notifications not to be sent out.
  • Fixed a bug when updating a database.
  • Fixed a bug in calculating printer quota that only affects specific users.
  • Fixed a bug in creating a PDF copy of a printed document for some XPS and PCL5 printer drivers.
  • Fixed some errors.
7 October 2022 O&K Print Watch 4.16.0.5102.
  • Added the possibility to set print quotas for printer/printer server for specific users/groups only.
  • Added the possibility to set printing actions for the printer/printer server for specific users/groups only.
  • Fixed a bug in showing device description and consumable level, when using PostgreSQL.
  • Read the list of user groups faster.
  • Fixed an error in the mailing when printing the document number of pages = NaN.
  • Fixed some errors.
8 August 2022 O&K Print Watch 4.16.0.5093.
  • Added preview of printed documents in the web interface.
  • The contents of printed documents are saved in PDF.
  • Fixed some errors.
5 July 2022 O&K Print Watch 4.16.0.5068.
  • Fully updated Web-interface.
  • Fixed some errors.
19 April 2022 O&K Print Watch 4.16.0.5037
  • Added support for PostgreSQL.
  • Optimized print cost calculation.
  • Added SNMP Community setting.
  • Improved WSD scanner.
  • Added support for EMF embedded fonts without merged part.
  • Fixed deletion of a paper group in the database.
  • Fixed some other bugs.
January 21, 2022 O&K Print Watch 4.16.0.5006.
  • Added support for consumables for new Canon models.
  • Improved handling of printers using WSD ports.
  • Fixed a bug with long port names for network printers.
  • Improved report distribution.
  • Optimized operation when using a sqlite database.
  • Fixed errors in report generation in the web interface.
  • Corrected some other bugs
August 22, 2021. O&K Print Watch 4.15.0.4960.
  • Added support for embedded mergeable fonts when viewing the contents of printed documents.
  • Fixed a bug with xsl loading in the web interface.
  • Optimized work with the query database to search for duplicates.
  • Fixed an error in the generation of some queries when using MS SQL Server.
  • Improved fetching SNMP data.
  • Added filtering by printers in the web report by built-in device counters.
  • Corrected some other bugs
. April 5, 2021. O&K Print Watch 4.15.0.4947.
  • Added e-mail report system
  • Works better when using SQLite database
  • The Groups tab now shows all user groups, not tied to a print server
  • Fixed an error with paper group cost
  • Corrected some other bugs
. 8 October 2020 O&K Print Watch 4.14.0.4909.
  • Added editing of SMTP settings and checking of connection to the mail server in the web-interface.
  • Added filtering by the minimum level in the web server hardware consumables report.
  • Fixed hanging when reading SNMP data of some network printers.
  • Fixed some errors in report generation.
  • Fixed an error that caused the appearance of a printer server named O&K Print Watch.
  • Fixed some other bugs.
6 February 2020 O&K Print Watch 4.14.0.4866.
  • Monitoring consumables for network printers without a print server.
  • Optimization of MS SQL Server database queries.
  • Fix a delay in updating the consumables level.
  • Fixed an error disabling some printers at startup.
  • Correctly determine the paper size for PCL XL devices using custom media size.
  • Fixed a bug in the page counter for some XPS printer drivers.
  • Fixed a delay in updating consumables for some MFPs using HTTP.
  • Added the correct colors when displaying the toner level for some HP devices.
  • Fixed some minor bugs.
6 July 2019 O&K Print Watch 4.13.0.4806.
  • Fixed some minor errors.
6 June 2019 O&K Print Watch 4.13.0.4803.
  • Added new WSD scanner for network printer's supplies and consumables.
  • Optimizing user's groups.
  • Fixed error for supplies part number determination for some printers and MFP.
  • Fixed hang up service during shutdown.
  • Fixed error to delete printer's supplies from consumables history.
  • Fixed pages and copies number counting error for some PCL5/PCL6 printer's drivers.
  • Fixed install package conflict with .NET 4.0 Framework.
  • Added black&white and color pages to users reports.
  • Fixed some minor errors.
14 January 2019 O&K Print Watch 4.13.0.4759.
  • Added KIGPL support for KONICA MINOLTA devices.
  • Improved color mode detection for XPS printer's drivers.
  • Added more detailed support for SNMP hardware data by Canon and Kyocera printers and MFP.
  • Added new reports system for hardware counters and printers consumables.
  • Fixed some errors.
11 November 2018 O&K Print Watch 4.12.0.4689.
  • Added printer's meters report for each printer in the web-interface.
  • Added support for Xerox hardware counters.
  • Added support for HP devices Advanced API.
  • E-mail notifications about printer hardware meters for printed, scanned, copied pages.
  • Fixed some errors.
24 September 2018 O&K Print Watch 4.12.0.4673.
  • Added support to store printed documents images on a shared disk.
  • Added sorting in the printer's consumables report.
  • Fixed "Untitled" document name for printer's drivers setting it up by default.
  • Added column "Sheets" in csv reports.
  • Added consumables report for each printer in the web-interface.
  • E-mail notifications about printer status or changes in the level of consumables.
  • Fixed some errors.
20 May 2018 O&K Print Watch 4.12.0.4649.
  • Added NTLM SMTP authentication support for e-mail reports.
  • Fixed web-interface search error.
  • Fixed some errors.
25 March 2018 O&K Print Watch 4.12.0.4618.
  • Added printed sheets value calculation.
  • Improved printers supplies report for large databases.
  • Improved objects tree population in Control Program.
  • Fixed print quota action for devices with "Keep printed documents" option.
  • Added correct page counting for XPS printed documents.
  • Added report event by printer supplies changing level.
  • Fixed printed document cost calculating error.
11 December 2017 O&K Print Watch 4.11.0.4511.
  • Improved WSD (Web Services on Devices) scanner.
  • Fixed error in duplex printing recognition for PJL printed jobs.
  • Added print job cost field in a printing queue.
  • Added support for printers supplies for Lexmark devices.
  • Added support for printers supplies for newest Ricoh devices.
  • Improved support for printers supplies for Xerox devices.
  • Added schedule and sender address settings in e-mail reporting.
  • Added monochrome printing prohibition in the print quotas.
28 August 2017 O&K Print Watch 4.11.0.4511.
  • Added pre-paid card system.
  • Added support for a new SNMP supplies table for HP devices.
  • Added current user balance in a web-interface.
  • Improved incomplete printing jobs processing.
  • Fixed an error IP determination for SNMP devices.
  • Improved printing copies determination for EMF print jobs.
  • Fixed cleanup of stored printed jobs.
  • Optimized scanning WSD devices.
  • Fixed an error in unpacking stored printed documents.
  • Improved printing copies determination for XPS print jobs.
  • Added support for restarted print jobs.
  • Fixed an error in printing job size calculation.
3 April 2017 O&K Print Watch 4.11.0.4461.
  • Added support for Sharp devices with SPLC (Sharp Printer Language with Compression) printer's driver.
  • Fixed supply level value in supplies history report for printers and MFP.
  • Optimized storing of printed documents content.
  • Fixed number of printed copies determination for ZjStream print drivers.
  • Fixed color recognition for Canon printers with CPCA print driver.
  • Fixed some others errors.
22 January 2017 O&K Print Watch 4.11.0.4392.
  • Added correct paper size determination for PCL XL Kyocera printers.
  • Added printed documents viewing for Canon CPCA PCL5e printers.
  • Added page counter for Canon CPCA PCL5e printers.
  • Added auto update for O&K Print Watch.
  • Added supplies history changing report.
  • Added device model description in printers reports.
  • Added CSV report's export in web-interface.
  • Fixed Active Directory synchronization error .
  • Optimized import and Active Directory synchronization dialog.
  • Added search and filter in printing quotas dialog.
  • Added user's description from Active Directory.
  • Optimized users and groups loading in printing quotas dialog.
  • Fixed some minor errors.
30 January 2016 O&K Print Watch 4.9.0.4040.
  • Added support for pages number, copies, paper size, printing mode HBPL(Dell, Epson, and Fuji-Xerox Printer Language) printers.
  • Added viewing the content of HBPL printed documents.
  • Fixed paging error in web-interface.
  • Fixed Active Directory users and groups synchronization.
  • Fixed SNMP data extraction error for devices names started with numbers.
  • Fixed some minor errors.
30 November 2015 O&K Print Watch 4.9.0.3968.
  • Added documents vieweing for print jobs printed on XPIF printer's drivers with PCL 5, PCL XL and Postscript support.
  • Added number of copies document determination for XQX printers. E.g., HP LaserJet M1005.
  • Added SSL/TLS SNMP servers support. Including gmail.com, mail.yahoo.com and others.
  • Fixed some errors.
25 October 2015 O&K Print Watch 4.9.0.3911.
  • Added printer's supplies and SNMP data monitoring for WSD (Web Services for Devices Print Service) printers.
  • Added documents vieweing for print jobs printed on Canon printers CPCA with PCL XL datatype.
  • Improved black-white, color and duplex printing mode detection for Postscript printers.
  • Fixed some errors.
7 September 2015 O&K Print Watch 4.9.0.3864.
  • Added printing quota by paper size.
  • Added printing quota by pages.
  • Fixed color mode detection for PCL XL printers.
  • Fixed duplex mode detection for PCL XL printers.
  • Added multiply users groups membership.
  • Show full user name instead of login.
  • Added automatic users and groups synchronization from Active Directory.
  • Added e-mail reporting when a document printed.
  • Added e-mail reporting when printing quota occured.
  • Added storing printed jobs images in files on HDD instead of a database store.
  • Fixed cleanup and compacting printed jobs records.
  • Added page split in web-interface.
  • Added detailed print job description in web-interface.
  • Fixed some errors.
26 January 2015 O&K Print Watch 4.8.0.3654.
  • Added support for Brothers devices supplies.
  • Added username field in users groups reports.
  • Added support XPIF XML printer drivers.
  • Added detailed report for user's printed documents on all printers.
  • Fixed some errors.
19 November 2014 O&K Print Watch 4.8.0.3579.
  • Added printed jobs image capture for Xerox GDI printing.
  • Fixed page count error for some NT EMF print jobs.
  • Added support for embedded TrueType and Postscript Type 1 fonts.
  • Added paper size determination for Konica Minolta printers.
  • Added correct page counter for Xerox GDI printing.
  • Fixed error in e-mail reports period.
  • Fixed error with calculating printed jobs cost.
  • Added Authentication Clients determination by client's IP.
  • Fixed error in documents copies counter for Canon CPCA printers.
  • SQLite optimization.
  • Added support for RICOH/NRG printers supplies.
  • Added reports settings in Web-interface.
14 May 2014 O&K Print Watch 4.8.0.3434.
  • Added SQLite database support.
  • Added MS SQL Server 2012 Express support.
  • Added Spanish translation.
  • Fixed some errors.
30 March 2014 O&K Print Watch 4.8.0.3351.
  • Added printer's supplies report.
  • Added e-mail notifications with low level printers supplies (E.g. toner, ink, drum).
  • Added vieweing of XPS printed documents.
  • Fixed page counter error for Canon CPCA printers. (E.g. Canon iR-ADV C9065/9075)
  • Fixed some errors.
16 December 2013 O&K Print Watch 4.7.0.3269.
  • Added copy to clipboard option in "Details" printer stats reports.
  • Improved print history report's navigation.
  • Fixed some errors.
6 November 2013 O&K Print Watch 4.7.0.3256.
  • Added pages and copies counter for LIDL (Lightweight Interface Device Language) printers. E.g., HP DeskJet 3600.
  • Fixed paper size determination for some Postscript printers.
  • Fixed some errors.
10 October 2013 O&K Print Watch 4.7.0.3230.
  • Added printers supplies report in Control Program.
  • Added paper size determination in EPS print jobs.
  • Fixed error in PCL XL delta-row images compression.
  • Fixed some errors.
12 September 2013 O&K Print Watch 4.7.0.3212.
  • Fixed printed jobs rendering errors for some PCL XL printers. E.g. HP Laser Jet 5200.
  • Fixed printed jobs rendering errors for some PCL5 wide-printers. E.g. HP DesignJet T610.
  • Fixed some errors.
19 August 2013 O&K Print Watch 4.7.0.3208.
  • Added support for Authentication Clients with the same user's names.
  • Fixed some errors.
23 July 2013 O&K Print Watch 4.7.0.3191.
  • Database optimization for print jobs images store.
  • Fixed database overflow for high-load printing.
  • Fixed From subject error in e-mail print history reports.
  • Fixed some errors.
2 May 2013 O&K Print Watch 4.7.0.3133
  • New feature - Forbid printing a document in color.
  • New feature - Allow to print a document in duplex mode only.
  • Added SNMP support for Kyocera printers and MFP.
  • Fixed: some minor bugs.
25 April 2013 O&K Print Watch 4.7.0.3120
  • New feature - Save a printed document as PDF.
  • Added Web-server Portuguese translation.
  • Fixed: printed document name determination for some PCL6 printer's drivers.
  • Fixed: some minor bugs.
25 February 2013 O&K Print Watch 4.7.0.3102
  • Fixed error in PCL6 image decoder.
  • Fixed error in SQL database creation script.
  • Fixed error in database deadlock after entering license.
  • Fixed error in a getting printers list on some print-cluster configurations.
  • Fixed error in O&K Print Watch Server freezing on start in some cases.
  • Fixed copy documents determination for some PCL5 drivers.
  • Unlimited printers in trial mode.
7 February 2013 O&K Print Watch 4.7.0.3074
  • Final release version 4.7.
23 January 2013 O&K Print Watch 4.7.0.3058 Beta
  • Using MS SQL Server 2012 LocalDB и MS SQL Server 2008 R2 Express as default database servers.
  • Improving loading objects-tree in WEB-Server.
  • Fixed error with printer toner level.
  • Fixed printer charging cost setting error.
  • Fixed some minor errors.
8 October 2012 O&K Print Watch 4.7.0.2922 Beta
  • Web-Server:
  • Added report by print-servers.
  • Added servers and printers management.
  • Added license information.
  • Added database settings.
  • Added common setting page.
  • Added report by printer's supplies, toner, ink cartridges.
  • Added user authentication.
  • Added database cleanup.
  • Added search.
  • Core-server:
  • Added data synchronization between OΚ Print Watch servers.
  • New printed documents images saving engine.
  • Added support for server sleep/stand by.
  • Fixed database connection lost error.
  • Fixed some minor errors.
  • SNMP module:
  • Added ink and toner cartridges history.
  • Automatic printers IP resolving.
  • Fixed SNMP-connector errors.
4 September 2012 O&K Print Watch 4.6.0.2852
  • Fixed errors with documents names for Kyocera PCL printers.
  • Fixed errors with non-ASCII symbols in SNMP device supplies.
  • Fixed some errors.
8 June 2012 O&K Print Watch 4.6.0.2832
  • Added support for OCE plotters. Paper size, page count, printed job image.
  • Fixed some errors.
12 February 2012 O&K Print Watch 4.6.0.2777
  • Added support for Kyocera paper sizes.
  • Added reports by supplies.
  • Improved http-server.
  • Added support for custom paper sizes.
  • Added SNMP support for WDS printers.
  • Improved SNMP printers pooling.
  • Changed cost calculation for duplex printed jobs.
  • Fixed some errors.
28 January 2011 O&K Print Watch 4.6.0.2507
  • Added print-clusters support.
  • Added SNMP settings for Brother, Ricoh, Gestetner printers.
  • Fixed some errors.
8 February 2010 O&K Print Watch 4.4.0.2203
  • Added XQX printer language support. E.g. HP LaserJet M1005, HP LaserJet P1505.
  • Added object description.
  • Fixed some errors.
1 July 2009 O&K Print Watch 4.4.
  • Final release.
  • Added report system.
  • Fixed some errors.
25 March 2009 O&K Print Watch 4.4 Beta.
  • New Control Program.
  • NTLM-authentication in WEB-Server O&K Print Watch.
  • Automatic clean up database.
  • Using SQL Server 2005 Express as default database-server.
  • Oracle database server support.
  • Fixed some errors.
14 November 2008 O&K Printer Viewer 2.2.
  • Added Postscript documents viewing.
  • Fixed some errors.
8 September 2008 O&K Printer Viewer 2.1.
  • Added support for delta row compression in PCL XL documents.
  • Added support for JPEG compression in PCL XL documents.
  • Added support for true type large fonts in PCL documents.
  • Fixed some errors.
29 May 2008 O&K Print Watch 4.3.1597.
  • Add print job vieweing for Samsung Printer Language Color printers. E.g. Samsung CLX-216x Series.
  • Fixed errors in PCL-XL JetReady rendering and page counter engine.
  • Fixed some errors.
29 November 2007 O&K Print Watch 4.3.1393.
  • Final release.
  • Fixed some errors.
15 August 2007 O&K Print Watch 4.3.1213 Beta.
  • Add common database for several servers.
  • Fixed errors with keeping printed documents in the print queue.
  • Fixed some errors.
8 June 2007 O&K Print Watch 4.21.1166.
  • Add printing accounts.
  • Add copy & paste for printing quotas.
  • Fixed some errors.
2 April 2007 O&K Print Watch 4.2.1074.
  • Added Authentication Client for pin-code or password printing.
  • Added charts in the web-interface.
  • Added support for Canon ScoA printers.
  • Fixed error with a deletion printed jobs from queue.
  • Fixed some errors.
14 February 2007 O&K Print Watch 4.1.973.
  • Fixed wrong page count for some RICOH PCL drivers. E.g. Ricoh Aficio 551.
  • Fixed some errors.
31 January 2007 O&K Print Watch 4.1.952.
  • Added printed jobs viewing as image for GDI-printers. E.g. HP Laser Jet 1020.
  • Fixed some errors.
24th January 2007 O&K Print Watch 4.1.926.
  • Add users tab tree.
  • Add local and Active Directory users/groups import.
  • Add report filter settings.
  • Fixed some errors.
18th August 2006 O&K Print Watch 4.0.772.
  • Add QPDL printers language support. QPDL is used by some printers manufactured by Samsung, Xerox, Dell. E.g. Samsung ML-1520, Xerox Phaser 6100BD.
  • Fixed some minor bugs.
26th June 2006 O&K Print Watch 4.0.
  • Add users group.
  • Add printing quotas for users, groups, printers.
  • Add limit document printing by pages or cost.
  • Add limit document printing with restricted keywords in the name.
  • Add viewing images of printed jobs.
  • More productive and fast server.
2th November 2005 O&K Print Watch 3.21.
  • Add loading diagram for particular printer, user and computer.
  • Add reports auto refresh settings.
  • Add more correctly print job name determination.
  • Released Russian version.
  • Fixed some minor bugs.
8th September 2005 O&K Print Watch 3.2.
  • Add web interface for report viewing.
  • Add support of automatic installation on MS SQL Server.
  • Fixed some minor bugs.
12th July 2005 O&K Print Watch 3.14.
  • Add support for ZIMF Zenographics printers language. It uses some GDI printers. E.g. - HP LaserJet 1010, Minolta PP 1200W and others.
  • Fixed bug with password mismatch.
  • Fixed some minor bugs.
22th June 2005 O&K Print Watch 3.13
  • Add password protection for program run.
  • Fixed wrong copies determination for some Konica-Minolta PCL printers.
  • Fixed some minor bugs.
11th May 2005 O&K Print Watch 3.12.
  • Add support for PCL3GUI plotters.
  • Add support for ESC/PAGE printers.
  • Fixed some minor bugs.
29th March 2005 O&K Print Watch 3.11.
  • Distributive of 3.1 version included old print-processor. It may cause crush Printer Spooler.
28th March 2005 O&K Print Watch 3.1.
  • Change app look style.
  • Add charts reports.
  • Add total values in each report.
  • Add export to MS Excel.
  • Fixed errors with number of copies determination for some Postscript printers.
  • Fixed error with skipping some printed jobs.
  • Fixed some minor bugs.
15th March 2005 O&K Print Watch 3.06.
  • Added support for BJL COMMANDS and for BJ Raster Image Commands. Now O&K Print Watch supports the most of Canon printers.
  • Fixed error with wrong pages count for some printers.
  • Fixed error with compacting database.
  • Fixed some minor bugs.
18th February 2005 O&K Print Watch 3.05.
  • Fixed error with the zero pages count for Remote Downlevel Document.
  • Fixed error with installation license.
  • Fixed error with wrong total cost.
09th February 2005 O&K Print Watch 3.04.
  • Fixed error with the wrong pages count for some RAW print jobs.
  • Fixed error with passing some print jobs.
  • Fixed error with 0 page's cost.
03th February 2005 O&K Print Watch 3.03.
  • Fixed error with evaluation license.
O&K Print Watch 3.02.
  • Changed print-processor. In some cases it crashed the spooler service.
31th January 2005 O&K Print Watch 3.01.
  • Added UNICODE support for East Asian languages.
  • Added users' impersonation for printing management.
  • Removing some debug information from modules.
26th January 2005 O&K Print Watch 3.00 Final Release.
  • Fixed all known bugs.
18th January 2005 O&K Print Watch 3.00 Beta 5 is released.
  • Fixed error with duplicate entries in users and computers reports.
  • Fixed error with multiple copies printing.
  • Fixed some minor bugs.
12th January 2005 O&K Print Watch 3.00 Beta 4 is released.
  • Fixed error with using MS SQL Server as database source.
  • Fixed some minor bugs.
  • Changed licensing mechanism.
2th November 2004 O&K Print Watch 3.00 Beta 3 is released.
  • Fixed error with stopping service.
  • Fixed error with "Local Downlevel document" detection.
  • Fixed Control Program crashes after removing printers from watch.
28th October 2004 O&K Print Watch 3.00 Beta 2 is released.
  • Added MDAC version detection.
  • Fixed error with print-processor installation.
  • Some minor bugs are fixed.
22th October 2004 O&K Print Watch 3.00 Beta is released.
  • Added remote administration for print-server.
  • Changed engine of service.
  • Some bugs are fixed.
21th November 2003 O&K Print Watch 2.41 is released.
  • Now it is possible to forbid and pause printing from a user.
  • The method of determining the number of printed pages is revised.
  • The bug in deleting temporary files is fixed.
  • The bug in determining the size of a print job in bytes is fixed.
  • Fixed some minor bugs.
29th July 2003 O&K Print Watch 2.40 is released.
  • Fixed error with huge asm files for Canon printer drivers.
  • Fixed some minor bugs.
8th July 2003 O&K Print Watch 2.39 is released.
  • Added support for GDI printers(e.g. HP Laser Jet 1000).
  • Added print usage report for ALL printers.
  • Fixed error with wrong page determination for PCL printers with UNICODE usage.
  • Fixed some minor bugs.
3th June 2003 O&K Print Watch 2.38 is released.
  • Added support for Canon laser printers.
  • Fixed some minor bugs.
16th May 2003 O&K Print Watch 2.37 is released.
  • Added support for Epson Remote Commands(Epson Stylus Photo, Epson Stylus Color).
  • Changed charging model.
  • Fixed some minor bugs.
6th April 2003 O&K Print Watch 2.36 is released.
  • Fixed wrong pages number for some Postscript printers.
  • Added support for Oce Plotters with RFC(Remote Format Control).
  • Added support for AutoCAD HDI plotter's driver.
  • Fixed some minor bugs.
7th March 2003 O&K Print Watch 2.35 is released.
  • Added Zj-Stream support for Minolta QMS, Canon BJC, Epson Stylus(PRO), Xerox WorkCentre printers.
  • Added HP RTL(Raster Transfer Language) support for HP Color LaserJet and DesignJet printers.
  • Added support for Kyocera PCL6 printers(e.g. Kyocera Mita FS-1010 KX).
  • Fixed wrong pages number for some PCL 6(XL) printers.
31th January 2003 O&K Print Watch 2.34 is released.
  • Fixed wrong pages number for some PCL 6(XL) printers.
  • Fixed 100% CPU usage bug for some Postscript printers.
  • Fixed wrong paper cost charging for discount options.
17th December 2002 O&K Print Watch 2.33 is released.
  • Fixed zero pages number for large print jobs.
  • Fixed wrong pages number for some PCL 5C printers.
  • Fixed wrong pages number for Postscript driver not using PJL.
  • Fixed some minor bugs.
2th December 2002 O&K Print Watch 2.32 is released.
  • Added print charging system allowing different costs for each printer.
  • Added PCL XL revision 3 support for some PCL printers.(e.g. support HP Color LaserJet 4600).
  • Updated page counter engine.
  • Fixed some minor bugs.
19th November 2002 O&K Print Watch 2.31 is released.
  • Added determination color and duplex mode for each print job.
  • Added advanced records delete option.
  • Added database compact and repair.
  • Updated page counter engine.
  • Fixed some minor bugs.
20th October 2002 O&K Print Watch 2.3 is released.
  • Added support for color HP(tm) printers.
  • Added support for Windows NT 4.0.
  • Added export reports to HTML format.
  • Fixed error with 0 page count for some remote print jobs.
  • Fixed some minor bugs.
19th August 2002 O&K Print Watch 2.2 is released.
  • Added control of the printer's queue.Restart, pause and delete jobs.Changes user notifies name and job's priority. Change document default properties.
  • Added printer's administration tools.Change printer default properties, change default printer, pause printer, purge all printing jobs.
  • Colorize printers based on your select.Such as: Printers with error show up in red, printers with many jobs show up in blue.
  • Sort users and computers by the names in the left tree view for more usability.
  • Changed registration mechanism. Registered users may get new registration keys freely. It's available by request.
1th June 2002 O&K Print Watch 2.1 is released.
  • Fixed error with the wrong number of pages determination by print several copies of the document from some applications(MS Word, MS Excel and some others).
  • Fixed error with zero number of pages by print from non Windows NT/2000/XP computers to printer installed on the Windows XP computer.
  • Fixed error with 99% CPU usage in the WatchSrv.exe
  • Fixed error with the crash O&K Print Watch service on the system with the large numbers of printers.
  • Fixed some minor bugs.
  • Supports Windows 2000/XP only.
4th March 2002 O&K Print Watch 2.02 is released.
  • Added dynamical update of any reports, when print job is appear.
  • Increase number of threads for work with mdb database.
  • Fixed some minor bugs.
24th January 2002 O&K Print Watch 2.01 is released.
  • Added search in each report.
  • Added sort in each report.
  • Fixed some minor bugs.
13th October 2001 O&K Print Watch 2.0 is released.
  • Change engine of the determination pages number.
  • Full change of the report view program. More reports,more flexibility
  • Add information for the paper size of the print job.
  • Store all print job data in the Microsoft Access format.Export no more need.
  • Fixed some errors.
  • Change cost to the $69.95 USD
29th July 2001 O&K Print Watch 1.25 is released.
  • The incorrect definition of number of pages for local print jobs is fixed.
18th July 2001 O&K Print Watch 1.24 is released.
  • Fixed some errors for page counter.
15th June 2001 O&K Print Watch 1.23 is released.
  • Added support for PCL6.
11th November 2000 O&K Print Watch 1.22 is released.
  • Error "Access memory violation" in the WatchSrv.exe is fixed.
08th August 2000 O&K Print Watch 1.21 is released.
  • Incorrect definition of number pages for some PCL and Postscript-printers is fixed.
12th June 2000 O&K Print Watch 1.2 is now released!
  • Support for unlimited number of printers for one print-server.
  • Export print jobs data in Microsoft Access2000 format
29th January 2000 O&K Print Watch 1.1 build 4 released.
  • Incorrect definition of number pages for some PCL-printers (e.g. HP LaserJet 4500) is fixed.
  • Error "Access memory violation" in the WatchSrv.exe is fixed.
26th December 1999
  • Add O&K Print Watch User's Manual in the German.
13th October 1999 O&K Print Watch 1.1 build 3 released.
  • Incorrect definition of number pages for some PCL-printers (e.g. HP LaserJet 1100) is fixed.
23th September 1999 O&K Print Watch 1.1 build 2 released.
  • Some few bugs are fixed.
11th September 1999 O&K Print Watch 1.1 is now released.
  • See What's new section.
  • The design of this page is completely changed.