import java.awt.*; import javax.swing.*; import java.awt.print.*; public class PrintUtilities implements Printable { private Component componentToBePrinted; public static void printComponent(Component c) { new PrintUtilities(c).print(); } public PrintUtilities(Component componentToBePrinted) { this.componentToBePrinted = componentToBePrinted; } public void print() { PrinterJob printJob = PrinterJob.getPrinterJob(); printJob.setPrintable(this); if (printJob.printDialog()) try { printJob.print(); } catch(PrinterException pe) { System.out.println("Error printing: " + pe); } } public int print(Graphics g, PageFormat pageFormat, int pageIndex) { if (pageIndex > 0) { return(NO_SUCH_PAGE); } else { Graphics2D g2d = (Graphics2D)g; g2d.translate(pageFormat.getImageableX(), pageFormat.getImageableY()); disableDoubleBuffering(componentToBePrinted); componentToBePrinted.paint(g2d); enableDoubleBuffering(componentToBePrinted); return(PAGE_EXISTS); } } /** The speed and quality of printing suffers dramatically if * any of the containers have double buffering turned on. * So this turns if off globally. * @see enableDoubleBuffering */ public static void disableDoubleBuffering(Component c) { RepaintManager currentManager = RepaintManager.currentManager(c); currentManager.setDoubleBufferingEnabled(false); } /** Re-enables double buffering globally. */ public static void enableDoubleBuffering(Component c) { RepaintManager currentManager = RepaintManager.currentManager(c); currentManager.setDoubleBufferingEnabled(true); } }
Wednesday, October 15, 2008
How to print in java
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