New upstream version 5.2.12

1 files changed, 35 insertions, 17 deletions

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 7292d48..06cd292 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,13 +1,11 @@
-Welcome to Gutenprint 5.2.12-pre4, a pre-release of Gutenprint
-5.2.12. Please read these release notes carefully.
+Welcome to Gutenprint 5.2.12, a stable release of Gutenprint 5.2.
+Please read these release notes carefully.
 
-Gutenprint is a suite of printer drivers that may be used with most
-common UNIX print spooling systems, including CUPS, lpr, LPRng, or
-others.  Gutenprint currently supports over 2500 printer models.
-These drivers provide high quality printing for UNIX, Linux, and
-Macintosh OS X (10.6 and above) systems.  Gutenprint includes a CUPS
-driver, and an enhanced Print plug-in for GIMP that replaces the print
-plug-in packaged with the GIMP distribution.
+Gutenprint is a suite of printer drivers for UNIX, Linux, and
+Macintosh OS X systems (10.6 and above) that use CUPS as their
+printing system.  Gutenprint currently supports over 2600 printers.
+It also includes an enhanced Print plug-in for GIMP that replaces the
+print plug-in packaged with the GIMP distribution.
 
 As of 5.2.10, Gutenprint no longer supports Macintosh OS X 10.4 or
 earlier; as of 5.2.11, Gutenprint no longer supports Macintosh OS X
@@ -260,30 +258,37 @@ III) MAJOR CHANGES FROM PREVIOUS RELEASES
         Canon SELPHY CP1000
 	Canon SELPHY CP1200
 	Fujifilm ASK-300      [*2] [experimental]
+	Mitsubishi CP-9500DW       [experimental]
 	Mitsubishi CP-9600DW
 	Mitsubishi CP-9800DW       [experimental]
 	Mitsubishi CP-9800DW-S	   [experimental]
 	Mitsubishi CP-D90DW        [experimental]
 	DNP DS-RX1HS
+	DNP DS820/DS820A
+	Kodak Professional 8800    [experimental]
 
   3) Improved support (and bugfixes) for the following dye sublimation
      printers:
 
+        Canon SELPHY CP820    [*3]
+        Canon SELPHY CP910
 	Ciaat Brava 21        [*1]
 	Citizen CW-02              [experimental]
-	DNP DS620
+	DNP DS620/DS620A
 	DNP DS40
 	DNP DS80
 	DNP RX1
 	DNP DS80DX                 [experimental]
 	Kodak 305             [*2]
 	Kodak 6850
+	Kodak 8500                 [experimental]
+	Kodak 9810		   [experimental]
 	Mitsubishi CP-9550DW
 	Mitsubishi CP-9550DW-S
 	Mitsubishi CP-9810DW       [experimental]
-	Mitsubishi CP-D70DW   [*2] [experimental]
+	Mitsubishi CP-D70DW   [*2]
 	Mitsubishi CP-D707DW  [*2] [experimental]
-	Mitsubishi CP-D80DW   [*2] [experimental]
+	Mitsubishi CP-D80DW   [*2]
 	Mitsubishi CP-K60DW-S [*2]
 	Sinfonia S1245/CE          [experimental]
 	Sinfonia S2145/CS
@@ -311,12 +316,12 @@ III) MAJOR CHANGES FROM PREVIOUS RELEASES
 	  Note that without the library, the printer will function but
 	  the output image quality will be quite poor.
 
-     [*2] Optimal quality requires use of an external image processing
-	  library.  Only one option is available:
+     [*2] Printing requires use of an external image processing library.
+	  Only one option is available:
 
 	  * libMitsuD70ImageReProcess -- A reverse-engineered implementation
 	    of the Mitsubishi algorithms, relased under the terms of the GNU
-	    GPLv3+.  Mitsubishi foes not support this in any way.
+	    GPLv3+.  Mitsubishi does not support this in any way.
 	    Unfortunately, at this time it cannot be bundled with Gutenprint.
 
           The backend will attempt to dynamically load the library at
@@ -327,11 +332,14 @@ III) MAJOR CHANGES FROM PREVIOUS RELEASES
 	  successfully print.  Work is underway on a crude fallback that will
 	  at least generate (very poor quality) output.
 
+     [*3] The USB PID for the CP820 is unknown at this time,
+          so will not be claimed by the improved backend.
+
   4) Dye-sublimation backend now reports media status via standard 
      CUPS marker attributes.  This applies to all models except for:
      
-	Kodak 805
-	Kodak 1400
+	Kodak 805 and 1400
+	Sony UP-DR150, UP-DR200, and UP-SL10
 
   5) Added support for the following Epson inkjet printers:
 
@@ -406,6 +414,16 @@ III) MAJOR CHANGES FROM PREVIOUS RELEASES
 	Canon MB5000
 	Canon MB5300
 
+  10) Removed support for the following laser printer, as on further
+    investigation we have determined that it cannot be supported:
+
+	Brother HL-1430
+
+  11) Added support for the following thermal transfer printer:
+
+	Mitsubishi P95DW
+
+
 * Changes from 5.2.10
 
   1) Added support for the following dye sublimation printers: