Video Overview

This video details how to get a printer working in Linux.

Target Audience

• Users who wish to produce printed output.

Pre-requisites

• Must have a printer and necessary cables to connect printer to computer.

Required Knowledge

• Must know make and model of printer.

Recommended Knowledge

• None

Objectives

• Identify whether printer is supported by Linux.
• Describe the printing system in Linux.
• Install a printer driver and configure the printer.
• Print from common desktop applications.
• Diagnose simple printing problems.