TSC Windows Printer Drivers

10.6.8

• Unidirectional printer drivers are now installed on LAN port without error message.
• Fixed installation issue preventing printers being installed on USB port.
• Printer network discovery now works on servers with multiple network adapters.
• Corrected driver update procedure, no longer removing printers that do not match case sensitive printer name.

10.6.7

• Printer installation wizard now shows correct port choices when installing the driver.

10.6.6

• Stabilized driver Port monitor and Language monitor memory consumption.
• Stabilized memory consumption in the windows environment when sending data to printer.
• Redesigned installation process in the installation utility wizard. Added logging functionality to the installation utility.

10.6.0

• Update port monitor functionality to prevent possible memory consumption.
• This is initial release of Loftware printer driver, rebrand from NiceLabel printer driver family.

10.5.3

• Modified drivers are again recognized by NiceLabel LMS storage.

10.5.2

• New printer models supported: PEX-2240L,PEX-2240R, PEX-2340L, PEX-2340R, PEX-2640L, PEX-2640R, PEX-2260L, PEX-2260R, PEX-2360L and PEX-2360R.
• Added support for RFID on PEX printers.
• Driver core stabilization by improving memory and heap allocations.
• Redesigned the self extracting driver package users download from the internet web page.
• Stabilized driver's communication component.

10.5.0

• Printer options resolution, darkness and speed are now correctly merged when changing printer models.
• Stabilized communication interface between the driver and the Label Design application.
• Removed limitation of loaded driver packages on Server 2008 and Server 2016 system.
• Corrected status response when multiple status queries are requested at the same time.

10.2.4

• Improved functionality of Stop on last element option, which effects on printing length in case of continuous print mode.

10.2.2

• Fixed crash of driver when document name longer than 260 characters

10.1.2

• Maximum speed value for PEX models have been updated.

10.0.0

• Fixed problems in case user set different HDPI and VDPI in landscape orientation.
• Menu for using settings from printer or driver is redesigned and improved.
• Added capability to set all printer supported parameters to be controlled by the printer.
• Added support for web based printer management.
• Change the print preview so when the label is too long the end of the label is visible.

8.6.3

• Driver is signed with updated certificate. Changed timestamp server to avoid "unknown certificate" issue on some OS systems.

8.6.1

• New printer models are supported from TX, MA, MH, ML, MX and PEX series. Added also Alpha-30L and Alpha-40L. All printers support RLE graphic compression which is also the default option.

8.5.0

• Communication with the printer is working now also when port monitor logging is enabled on non English Windows OS. Updated error and warning displaying text in spooler.

8.3.3

• TSPL printers support additional RTC format for week of the year.

8.3.2

• Fixed slow UI operation when using VPN connected printer. Fixed driver crash when using LPR port and export driver settings.

8.3.1

• Improved performance Driver initialisation time was decreased for up to 30%.Smaller file footprint Driver file size was reduced for up to 60%.Improved installation utility PrnInst better supports multi user environments. Driver upgrade procedure was improved for installations with large number of printers.

8.2.0

• Driver stability was improved and memory usage was optimized.

8.0.50

• User can now use Reload to upload entire list of virtual fonts to printer again, instead uploading each virtual font individually.
• Procedure for updating printers is improved in Prninst application that all settings for all users are correctly preserved.
• Prninst application automatically detects printer(s) connected to local network.

8.0.23

• Minimum label width and maximum print height limitation is improved and meets printer's specifications.

8.0.22

• Fixed print spooler crash using latest driver's language monitor.
• Let the printer control this option on device options panel can be selected again on TSPL printers.
• GS1 128 code is supported with native command on TSPL printers.

8.0.21

• Driver Maintenance, Settings and Support actions are working also with printer name longer than 32 characters.

8.0.20

• TSC TE300 printer can print 3mm high labels. Limitation before was set to 5mm.
• Improved EAN/UPC barcode height for TSPL printers.
• Default label size for 4 inch TSC printers is 4x6 inch.
• During printer driver installation and uninstallation the Unicode printer names are fully supported.
• Improved displaying of Network discovered printers while sorting and graying already installed printers during printer driver installation.
• Minimized the frequency of displaying the splwow64 thunking spooler (SplWow64) message during printer installation.
• Upgraded uninstall of Ports and Port Monitors when printer removing the printer driver.
• During printer driver installation additional fields Location and Comment can be set.

8.0.00

• Initial Version 8 release: Redesigned and updated User Interface. Added and improved Print Preview to be shown on more panels. Added new Tool options for easier Maintenance, Setup and Support. Added options for sending files or commands to the printer. Added possibility to toggle Status Checking during printing. Fixed in-corrections when displaying driver on High-DPI monitors.

7.8.40

• Rewind operation mode can be set on some TSPL printer models (MX and MH series).

7.8.32

• Solved issue with driver crash or settings not saved after updating more than than one printer using the same driver model.
• Added support for new TSC printer models DA210, DA220, DC2700, DC2900, DA310, DA320, DC3700 and DC3900. Corrected maximum print length limitation for TSC 4M3000P, CN8030P, LP9030P, M080-30P, M-803P, MA3400, MA3400P, MB340, MB340Z, MF3400, ML340, ML340P and TP8030P.

7.8.30

• PEX-1000 series applicators are supported in TSC NiceLabel driver.
• MB, ML and TDM Series printers are supported in TSC NiceLabel driver.
• Improved status checking from NiceLabel to show the latest possible value.
• Improved Advanced TCP/IP port stability and information when logging is enabled.
• Button "Open printing preferences" is added to the last installation page. By clicking on this button installer opens printing preferences of recently installed printer.

7.8.23

• MB240, MB240T, MB340 and MB340T printers are supported.

7.8.22

• Unprintable area behaviour and backward compatibility was corrected.

7.8.20

• Improved status checking from NiceLabel to show the latest possible value.

7.8.10

• Fixed issue with graphics being printed inverse on some labels.

7.8.01

• Print Test Page button functionality was improved.

7.7.00

• Updating driver preserves correct stock (paper) names.
• TSC MH240 printer is supported. "Test print" button is added to driver's properties dialog. It prints test label to help user adjust printer settings correctly.

7.4.10

• Fixed issue with errors being reported when creating a date/time variable on models that don't support internal date/time functionality.
• TSC MH340, TSC MH340T and TSC MH340P printer models were added.

7.4.00

• New printer model MH640 is supported.
• Removed timeout for TCP/IP connection closure to prevent multiple connections from same printer.
• TSC TDP printer models can print just in direct thermal print mode. Option for print mode is removed from GUI because of that.

7.3.80

• New GUI option added: add custom commands.

7.3.01

• Some TSC printer models can print also on very small labels, so minimum label height is now set to 3mm and not 10mm.
• Driver for TTP-343C, TA300 and TA310 printer models allow user to create just 3mm high label.

7.3.00

• Store&Recall for labels with long names were not working. Label was not printed.

7.1.00

• RTC barcode concatenation was implemneted.

7.0.04

• This is completely new driver release, based on new driver platform. The driver was extensively tested with different NiceLabel software versions. We suggest that you verify existing labels and solutions before you start using this printer driver in production.