2022's Ubuntu Desktop Printing Technology

Explore the advancements in Ubuntu desktop printing technology in this 22-minute conference talk from UbuCon Asia 2022. Discover how printing from Ubuntu has evolved over the past decade, transitioning from a challenging task to a seamless experience with driverless printing and Apple AirPrint support. Delve into the technical aspects behind modern Ubuntu printing, including CUPS, OpenPrinting, and the Internet Printing Protocol (IPP). Learn how these technologies work together to simplify the printing process for Ubuntu users and gain insights into the current state of printer compatibility with the popular Linux distribution.