CUPS Cloud Print is now unsupported after not being updated for some time. Google Cloud Print itself will also be deprecated in December 2020 and you should migrate to an alternative.

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Google have apparently recently discontinued the ‘legacy’ capabilities function of the Google Cloud Print API.

Unfortunately CUPS Cloud Print relied on this, so has been broken for most users. I’ve now updated CUPS Cloud Print to use the new ‘CDD’ ( Cloud Device Description ) feature, and printing with this new version …

There hasn’t been a new release of CUPS Cloud Print in while, and as a lot of bugfixes and changes have been made I’ve decided it’s about time to release a new version.

Over the past few months there has been a lot of work bugfixing, tidying and refactoring the code ( massive thanks goes to Jacob Marble at Google for …

The March release of CUPS Cloud Print is currently rolling out to the repositories, and has yet more bugfixes.

The main bug fixed this month was an issue regarding having multiple printers in the same Google Cloud Print account with the same name, this should now work correctly ( previously having two printers with the …

This month’s release of CUPS Cloud Print is currently rolling out to the repositories, and brings a new round of bugfixes.

Most of the changes this month are related to logging output ( and fixing the annoying long standing ‘No handlers could be found for logger’ message ), and better maintenance of the file-system …

In the new release of CUPS Cloud Print, the major change is the migration of the scripts from /usr/lib/cloudprint to /usr/share/cloudprint , to comply with the UNIX Filesystem Hierarchy Standards, and reduce warnings/errors when creating packages.

Another change since the last release is the addition of signing of the …

This month I’ve been focusing on fixing page orientation ( landscape/portrait printing ).

Landscape printing should now be supported properly – CUPS Cloud Print will use imagemagick ( the 20131009 release used pdfjam, which had a lot of dependencies, and seems to have issues running under the ‘lp’ user under some …

The September 2013 release of CUPS Cloud Print is rolling out to repositories currently, and has many fixes to how print options are handled.

Print options specified when a document is printed are now obeyed, so whether to print in colour for example can be selected on a per-print-job basis.

This release has many bugfixes, mostly around non-ASCII text appearing in responses from Google ( for non-English-language printers ).

This release also allows CUPS to send PDF files direct to CUPS Cloud Print, reducing the time it takes for pages to be printed ( this is most noticeable for low CPU devices, my …