Job tracking
Table 7-12 Driver support for job tracking
Operating system Windows XP,
Windows 2000,
Windows Serve
r 2003
Windows 98,
Me
Macintosh
Driver type HP JetReady 4.
2 host-based
driver
HP Traditional
host-based
driver
Macintosh
Driver Host-based Host-based Host-based
PRN file driver identification x x
Job accounting information x x
Job accounting enhancements (UUID) x
Reliable Time Services – born on date (PJL DMINFO) x x
Job Timestamp – born on date (PJL TIMESTAMP) x x
Sending user name with every job x x
Connectivity/Printing
Table 7-13 Driver support for connectivity features
Operating system Windows XP,
Windows 2000,
Windows Serve
r 2003
Windows 98,
Me
Macintosh
Driver type HP JetReady 4.
2 host-based
driver
HP Traditional
host-based
driver
Macintosh
Driver Host-based Host-based Host-based
Parallel (direct connect)
Network — TCP/IP (Wired) x x x
Network — TCP/IP (Wireless) x x x
USB (Direct Connect) through 7.1.2 Port Monitor (MS USB
Print) (bidirectional)
x x
USB (Direct Connect) through 1284.4 Port Monitor (HP DOT4 /
7.1.3 ) (bidirectional)
x x
USB (Direct Connect) through 1284.4 Port Monitor (MS
DOT4 / 7.1.3) (bidirectional) —Windows XP only
x
USB (Direct Connect) through 7.1.2 (Apple USB Print)
(bidirectional)
x
USB (Direct Connect) via hp socket based backend (bi-
directional)
x
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