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1919available only in the nonfree repository, and sometimes only for specific
2020architectures.
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22+ ### Driverless printing
23+
24+ Most modern network printers support printing driverlessly using the IPP
25+ Everywhere standard. See < https://www.pwg.org/printers/ > for a list of
26+ self-certified printers supporting this standard. Even if a printer is not on
27+ this list, there is still a high chance it is supported.
28+
29+ Do note that ` cups-filters ` is still required for driverless printing.
30+
2231### Gutenprint drivers
2332
2433Gutenprint provides support for many printers. These drivers are contained in
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4756configure printers. Additionally, various native GUI options are available and
4857may be better suited, depending on the use-case.
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59+ ### Automatically
60+
61+ Printers with support for IPP Everywhere can be discovered and configured
62+ automatically using [ ZeroConf] ( http://www.zeroconf.org/ ) . To enable this,
63+ install the ` avahi ` package and enable the ` avahi-daemon ` service.
64+
5065### Web interface
5166
5267To configure the printer using the CUPS web interface, navigate to
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