What's new in Print Conductor 11
New supported formats
- Apple Numbers (.numbers), Markdown (.md)
- eXperimental Computing Facility (.xcf) (GIMP native format)
Note: ImageMagick is required as additional software for processing XCF files
View list of supported file formats →
New features
- New Printer load balancing functionality for distributed printing: Round robin and Least loaded printer
- Ability to print on different printers in one session by assigning Printer Profiles to specific documents or groups in the List of Documents
- New Pre-print Operations: Rotate, Resize
- Printing cover pages instead of specified file types with Print service pages only setting
- Print estimation report: Option to exclude service pages from total page count (Include service pages to the estimation report: No)
- Print estimation report: Option to include embedded files in total page count (Include embedded files in the page count: Yes)
- New Downscale shapes to page size option to shrink oversized embedded images in Outlook EML, MSG, and Word files
- New macros for Text watermark: Current List number, Total number of Lists (now works with Single Print Job mode)
- Convert Text watermark to upper/lowercase letters using new macros: {SrcFileName(Upper)} and {SrcFileName(Lower)}
- Printing pages based on their original color with adjustable color detection threshold (Color mode: As in document)
- Replacing selected attachment types with placeholders (Print placeholder instead of attachment file mask)
- Saving List of Documents in CSV format
- Adjusting crop marks’ position by changing Crop marks offset
Print Conductor interface
- Redesigned Advanced Settings interface featuring improved search speed and a tree-based structure for easier navigation
- Enhanced Preview pane with new options: page count, page size dimensions, and attachments list
- New Watermark pane offering instant preview of all watermark settings applied in the main window
- Displaying each file’s attachments via the new Attachments column in the List of Documents (Show/hide columns → Attachments)
Improved engines and processing modules
- Added support for eDrawings 2025 API in CAD drawing processing
- Resolved some issues with Microsoft Outlook PST file handling
- Added capability to print large-format raster images (TIFF, JPG, PNG, etc.) using GPHelper print engine
Knowledge base
- New how-to article "How to Set Up Printer Load Balancing"
- New how-to article "How to Print Files on Different Printers"
Fixes & improvements
- Fixed issue with printing DXF files lacking paper size information
- Fixed issues with Print Conductor installation script and modules
- Fixed handling of Outlook emails with very long subjects during drag-and-drop
- XML files attached to PDFs are now ignored by default, simplifying tasks like xRechnung invoice printing (Print Conductor Settings → Advanced → Exclude attachments by file mask: *.xml)
- Fixed issue with VSDX file printing
- Fixed issue with CAD drawing processing via Inventor View
- Fixed issue with loading document lists containing URLs
- Fixed issue with restoring user-specified Printer Properties
- Fixed issue with watermark macros rendering in Multiple pages per sheet mode
- Fixed compatibility with legacy FLIST file format
- Barcode watermark → QR Code: Fixed rendering of Cyrillic, Chinese, and other non-Latin characters
- Fixed watermark printing issues on text file pages
- Fixed issues with custom page size and margin settings in TXT and HTML files
- Added digital signatures to some DLL files to prevent false antivirus alerts
- Renamed "Date" column header to "Date modified" in List of Documents for clarity
- Fixed PDF processing issues with ABCPDF print engine when Password list contains passwords
- Fixed P7M file processing issue
How to get the latest version
- Customers who purchased the program in 2025 are welcome to request the new Print Conductor 11 for free;
- A 50% discount is available for customers who purchased their license copy earlier;
- The trial version of Print Conductor 11 is available for free download;
- New customers can buy the full-featured commercial version.