Using the Google Cloud Print API with Android

Question

I am working on an android application that needs to print to a printer. I decided on using the Google Cloud Print, as it seemed easy to set up. Initially, I followed the st

Answer 1

Answering the question with a bit of an update. As of October 2013, in 4.4 and the support library, there are built in methods to handle printing. See the following documentation for how to do it properly:

• PrintHelper - The support Library class to help with printing Bitmaps.
• DevBytes: Android 4.4 Printing API - An Android Developers video detailing the APIs
• Printing Content - An Android Training guide on how to use these APIs.