OpenPrinting develops IPP-based printing technology for Linux®/Unix® operating systems.

PAPPL 1.4.7

Author: Mike Date: October 15, 2024

PAPPL v1.4.7 is a bug fix release.


libcups v3.0rc2

Author: Mike Date: October 15, 2024

libcups v3.0rc2 is the second release candidate of the CUPS v3 library and tools which remove deprecated APIs, add new APIs, and normalize existing APIs.


OpenPrinting News - September 2024

Author: Till Date: October 07, 2024

cups-browsed RCE vulnerability overhyped, Festa do Software Livre/UbuCon Portugal 2024, Ubuntu Summit 2024, GSoC 2024


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CUPS

CUPS is the standards-based, open source printing system that is used on Linux® and other operating systems.

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Most modern printers work using OpenPrinting software without additional drivers or software.
OpenPrinting also hosts a printer compatibility database of legacy printers supported by free software drivers.

Driverless Printers

Driverless Printers

Most modern printers work ‘out of the box’ with OpenPrinting software. Browse the thousands of driverless printers.

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Foomatic Printer Database

Legacy Printers

The Foomatic printer database lists all of the printers that are supported by free software printer drivers.

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Legacy Printers under Windows

Windows?!

Our Printer Applications revive old printers under current Windows, any model which works under Linux.

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OpenPrinting collaborates with standards groups and participates in coding/documentation programs.

IEEE-ISTO Printer Working Group

Printer Working Group

OpenPrinting collaborates with the PWG’s Internet Printing Protocol workgroup to support this ubiquitous printing standard.

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GSoC - OpenPrinting

GSoC - OpenPrinting

OpenPrinting participates in the GSoC program under its umbrella organization The Linux Foundation.

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GSoD - OpenPrinting

GSoD - OpenPrinting

OpenPrinting participates in the GSoD program under its umbrella organization The Linux Foundation.

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