OpenPrinting News - January 2021
PAPPL 1.0.1, PostScript Printer Application, GSoC 2021, LFMP projects ended, CUPS, cups-filters
OpenPrinting works on the development of printing technology for Linux and Unix-style operating systems. We collaborate with IEEE-ISTO Printer Working Group(PWG) for Internet Printing Protocol(IPP) projects.
cups-filters 1.28.7 released!
Bug fix release to remove the support quality check from the “driverless” utility to do not break CUPS’ PPD listing facility and several fixes for generating PPDs for driverless printers
PAPPL v1.0.0
PAPPL is a simple C-based framework/library for developing CUPS Printer Applications, which are the recommended replacement for printer drivers.
GSoD - OpenPrinting
OpenPrinting has been participating in the GSoD programme under its umbrella organization The Linux Foundation.
LFMP - OpenPrinting
OpenPrinting has been participating in the Linux Foundation Mentorship Programme.
GSoC - OpenPrinting
OpenPrinting has been participating in the GSoC programme under its umbrella organization The Linux Foundation.
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Printer Compatibility Database
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