WIN-PAK PRO              
(Replaced by WPP2005)
WIN-PAK PRO Int'l             
(Replaced by WPP2005 - English)
WIN-PAK 2005                         
(Build 561, released April, 18 2005)
(Build 563, sales release late July)
Differences: Rel 3 SP 1  
(Build 408)
Release 4  
(Build 495)
Rel 3 SP 1  
(Build 432)
Release 4  
(Build 492)
WIN-PAK 2005 WIN-PAK PRO 2005
3 Operating Systems            
4 ^     Windows XP Professional   Yes (XP SP1)     Yes (XP SP2) Yes (XP SP2)
5     Windows 2000 SP 4 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
6 ^     Windows 2003 Server         Yes Yes
7     Windows NT 4.0 SP6a Yes   Yes      
8     Windows 98 SE Clients Clients Clients Clients    
9 Networking            
10 Domain (fully supported)[1]         Yes Yes
11 ^      Workgroup / Domain Yes Yes Yes Yes Build 563 Build 563
12 Database Engine            
13 ^      MSDE (2000)         Yes Yes
14      MSDE (version 7) Yes (SP2) Yes (SP4)** Yes (SP2) Yes (SP4)**    
15      SQL 7 Yes Yes Yes Yes    
16 ^      SQL 2000 Yes Yes Yes Yes   Yes  - Opt.
17      xBase            
18 Hardware            
19     N1000     Yes Yes Yes Yes
20     NS2            
21 ^     NS2+         Yes Yes
22 ^     PRO2200 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
23 ^     PW2000 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
24     PW5000 Legacy only Legacy only Yes Yes   Legacy only
106 Practical Limits Using SQL2000 and Multi Proc CPU Using SQL2000 and Multi Proc CPU Using SQL2000 and Multi Proc CPU Using SQL2000 and Multi Proc CPU   Using SQL2000 and Multi Proc CPU
107     Cardholders 100,000 100,000 100,000 100,000 25,000 100,000
108     Readers 10,000 10,000 10,000 10,000 500 10,000
109     Workstations 20 20 20 20 5 20
110 Badging**            
111     DataCard Express/Select series Yes ?[2] Yes ?[3] ?[4] ?[5]
112     DataCard IC3 & IC4 series Yes Yes Yes Yes    
113 ^     Direct X Camera Support         Yes Yes
114     Fargo series Yes - Northern Fargo Yes - Northern Fargo Yes - Northern Fargo Yes - Northern Fargo ?[6] ?[7]
115 ^     Magicard Rio / Tango / Alto Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
116     Magicard Turbo series Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
117     PBVC10 Yes ?[8] Yes ?[9] ?[10] ?[11]
118     PBVC12 Yes ?[12] Yes ?[13] ?[14] ?[15]
119     PBVC13 Yes-not 98 ?[16] Yes-not 98 ?[17] ?[18] ?[19]
120     PBVC15 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
121     PB-VC-7            
122     PB-VC-8 Yes ?[20] Yes ?[21] ?[22] ?[23]
123     PB-VC-9 Yes ?[24] Yes ?[25] ?[26] ?[27]
124     TWAIN Interface Yes  Yes Yes  Yes Yes Yes

[1]
Pat French:
Limited support based on name convention used.  Fully supported in B563 of '2005 and build 43? NStar.
[2]
Pat French:
No confirmation testing has been done.  May work if previous installation was Windows 2000 OS
[3]
Pat French:
No confirmation testing has been done.  May work if previous installation was Windows 2000 OS
[4]
Pat French:
No confirmation testing has been done.  May work if previous installation was Windows 2000 OS
[5]
Pat French:
No confirmation testing has been done.  May work if previous installation was Windows 2000 OS
[6]
Pat French:
No confirmation testing has been done.  May work if previous installation was Windows 2000 OS
[7]
Pat French:
No confirmation testing has been done.  May work if previous installation was Windows 2000 OS
[8]
Pat French:
No confirmation testing has been done.  May work if previous installation was Windows 2000 OS
[9]
Pat French:
No confirmation testing has been done.  May work if previous installation was Windows 2000 OS
[10]
Pat French:
No confirmation testing has been done.  May work if previous installation was Windows 2000 OS
[11]
Pat French:
No confirmation testing has been done.  May work if previous installation was Windows 2000 OS
[12]
Pat French:
No confirmation testing has been done.  May work if previous installation was Windows 2000 OS
[13]
Pat French:
No confirmation testing has been done.  May work if previous installation was Windows 2000 OS
[14]
Pat French:
No confirmation testing has been done.  May work if previous installation was Windows 2000 OS
[15]
Pat French:
No confirmation testing has been done.  May work if previous installation was Windows 2000 OS
[16]
Pat French:
No confirmation testing has been done.  May work if previous installation was Windows 2000 OS
[17]
Pat French:
No confirmation testing has been done.  May work if previous installation was Windows 2000 OS
[18]
Pat French:
No confirmation testing has been done.  May work if previous installation was Windows 2000 OS
[19]
Pat French:
No confirmation testing has been done.  May work if previous installation was Windows 2000 OS
[20]
Pat French:
No confirmation testing has been done.  May work if previous installation was Windows 2000 OS
[21]
Pat French:
No confirmation testing has been done.  May work if previous installation was Windows 2000 OS
[22]
Pat French:
No confirmation testing has been done.  May work if previous installation was Windows 2000 OS
[23]
Pat French:
No confirmation testing has been done.  May work if previous installation was Windows 2000 OS
[24]
Pat French:
No confirmation testing has been done.  May work if previous installation was Windows 2000 OS
[25]
Pat French:
No confirmation testing has been done.  May work if previous installation was Windows 2000 OS
[26]
Pat French:
No confirmation testing has been done.  May work if previous installation was Windows 2000 OS
[27]
Pat French:
No confirmation testing has been done.  May work if previous installation was Windows 2000 OS