it.gdapplicazioni.easy.gui

Class Printer

java.lang.Object

it.gdapplicazioni.easy.gui.Printer

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.awt.print.Printable

public class Printer

extends java.lang.Object

implements java.awt.print.Printable

CLASS FOR INSTANTIATION AND MANAGEMENT OF PRINT OBJECT
- Supports whole frame printing
- Supports printing of frame components
- Supports printing of a document in a JTextPane
- Supports setting print margins and component sizing
- Print orientation portrait or landscape
- Print sizes A0 to A5

Version:

1.0.0.2

Author:

GD Applicazioni

Field Summary

Fields inherited from interface java.awt.print.Printable

NO_SUCH_PAGE, PAGE_EXISTS

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
Printer(java.awt.Component ToPrint, javax.swing.JFrame parentFrame) CONSTRUCTOR FOR FULL OBJECT INSTANTIATION

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
int	print(java.awt.Graphics graphics, java.awt.print.PageFormat pageFormat, int pageIndex)
void	printStart(java.lang.String printName, int printOrientation) METHOD FOR PRINTING DOCUMENTS IN JTEXTPANE - The component must be sized for the final print format - Supports multipage printing
void	printStart(java.lang.String printName, int printOrientation, int paperFormat, double ratio, double marginLeft, double marginTop) METHOD FOR PRINTING FRAMES OR FRAME COMPONENTS ON A SINGLE PAGE FOR CENTER PAGE PRINTING: - marginLeft = 0 - marginRight = 0

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

Printer

public Printer(java.awt.Component ToPrint,

               javax.swing.JFrame parentFrame)

CONSTRUCTOR FOR FULL OBJECT INSTANTIATION

Parameters:

ToPrint - Component to be printed

parentFrame - Print object instantiation frame

Method Detail

print

public int print(java.awt.Graphics graphics,

                 java.awt.print.PageFormat pageFormat,

                 int pageIndex)

          throws java.awt.print.PrinterException

Specified by:

print in interface java.awt.print.Printable

Throws:

java.awt.print.PrinterException

printStart

public void printStart(java.lang.String printName,

                       int printOrientation,

                       int paperFormat,

                       double ratio,

                       double marginLeft,

                       double marginTop)

METHOD FOR PRINTING FRAMES OR FRAME COMPONENTS ON A SINGLE PAGE
FOR CENTER PAGE PRINTING:
- marginLeft = 0
- marginRight = 0

Parameters:

printName - Print name

printOrientation - Print orientation (see BasicInterface)

paperFormat - Paper size (see BasicInterface)

ratio - Component scaling rate (1 = original dimensions)

marginLeft - Left printing margin (0 = center page)

marginTop - Upper printing margin (0 = center page)

printStart

public void printStart(java.lang.String printName,

                       int printOrientation)

METHOD FOR PRINTING DOCUMENTS IN JTEXTPANE
- The component must be sized for the final print format
- Supports multipage printing

Parameters:

printName - Print name

printOrientation - Print orientation (see BasicInterface)