- java.lang.Object
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- java.awt.PrintJob
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public abstract class PrintJob extends Object
An abstract class which initiates and executes a print job. It provides access to a print graphics object which renders to an appropriate print device.
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Constructor Summary
Constructors Constructor and Description PrintJob()
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Method Summary
Methods Modifier and Type Method and Description abstract voidend()Ends the print job and does any necessary cleanup.voidfinalize()Ends this print job once it is no longer referenced.abstract GraphicsgetGraphics()Gets a Graphics object that will draw to the next page.abstract DimensiongetPageDimension()Returns the dimensions of the page in pixels.abstract intgetPageResolution()Returns the resolution of the page in pixels per inch.abstract booleanlastPageFirst()Returns true if the last page will be printed first.
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Method Detail
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getGraphics
public abstract Graphics getGraphics()
Gets a Graphics object that will draw to the next page. The page is sent to the printer when the graphics object is disposed. This graphics object will also implement the PrintGraphics interface.- See Also:
PrintGraphics
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getPageDimension
public abstract Dimension getPageDimension()
Returns the dimensions of the page in pixels. The resolution of the page is chosen so that it is similar to the screen resolution.
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getPageResolution
public abstract int getPageResolution()
Returns the resolution of the page in pixels per inch. Note that this doesn't have to correspond to the physical resolution of the printer.
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lastPageFirst
public abstract boolean lastPageFirst()
Returns true if the last page will be printed first.
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end
public abstract void end()
Ends the print job and does any necessary cleanup.
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