New Printing GUIs: GNOME Control Center and Common Print Dialog Backends - Linux App Summit 2023

Explore the latest developments in printing GUIs for Linux systems in this conference talk from the Linux App Summit 2023. Dive into the transition towards an all-IPP printing architecture and its impact on printer setup and printing interfaces. Learn about the OpenPrinting team's efforts to modernize the GNOME Control Center's "Printers" module and print dialogs for GTK and Qt through Google Summer of Code projects. Discover how the new GNOME Control Center will handle IPP services and Printer Applications, replacing classic CUPS drivers. Understand the Common Print Dialog Backends concept and its role in streamlining print dialog functionality across different GUI toolkits and print technologies. Get a firsthand look at the current state of development and see demonstrations of these new printing GUIs in action.