April 2021 archive

eVo internal ID Association

Ever wondered what the internal id of a form type or revision is? Underlying configuration files have an an internal unique name of the form ED67314B275448D9BCBAC17DDB4BB5AD-00000263.formtype2 the root of the file name is associated with the machine it was first created on, and the extension identifies the object type, in the above case the actual …

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March/April 2021 – Windows OS Reported Print Problems – Resolution by Microsoft

Further to the previous entry describing print system problems, Microsoft have issued a series of patches to resolve the issues. Exact patch is dependent upon build of windows in use. In simple terms a fully patched ( as up to 07.04.21) windows system should have the fixes installed automatically. Otherwise cumulative updates from February or …

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March/April 2021 – Windows OS Reported Print Problems

Whilst most information relates to Windows 10, it appears that a number of recent updates have adversely affected the printing sub-system – it manifests itself with random print job failures, job not reaching the queue, or disappearing from the print queue immediately after appearing but not reaching the printer, and reporting of GDI+ errors. Problems …

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