Pagination during print : Print « 2D Graphics « Java Tutorial






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import java.awt.Font;
import java.awt.FontMetrics;
import java.awt.Graphics;
import java.awt.Graphics2D;
import java.awt.event.ActionEvent;
import java.awt.event.ActionListener;
import java.awt.event.WindowAdapter;
import java.awt.event.WindowEvent;
import java.awt.print.PageFormat;
import java.awt.print.Printable;
import java.awt.print.PrinterException;
import java.awt.print.PrinterJob;

import javax.swing.JButton;
import javax.swing.JFrame;
import javax.swing.UIManager;

public class PaginationExample implements Printable, ActionListener {

  int[] pageBreaks; // array of page break line positions.

  /* Synthesise some sample lines of text */
  String[] textLines;

  private void initTextLines() {
    if (textLines == null) {
      int numLines = 200;
      textLines = new String[numLines];
      for (int i = 0; i < numLines; i++) {
        textLines[i] = "This is line number " + i;
      }
    }
  }

  public int print(Graphics g, PageFormat pf, int pageIndex)
      throws PrinterException {

    Font font = new Font("Serif", Font.PLAIN, 10);
    FontMetrics metrics = g.getFontMetrics(font);
    int lineHeight = metrics.getHeight();

    if (pageBreaks == null) {
      initTextLines();
      int linesPerPage = (int) (pf.getImageableHeight() / lineHeight);
      int numBreaks = (textLines.length - 1) / linesPerPage;
      pageBreaks = new int[numBreaks];
      for (int b = 0; b < numBreaks; b++) {
        pageBreaks[b] = (b + 1) * linesPerPage;
      }
    }

    if (pageIndex > pageBreaks.length) {
      return NO_SUCH_PAGE;
    }

    /*
     * User (0,0) is typically outside the imageable area, so we must translate
     * by the X and Y values in the PageFormat to avoid clipping Since we are
     * drawing text we
     */
    Graphics2D g2d = (Graphics2D) g;
    g2d.translate(pf.getImageableX(), pf.getImageableY());

    /*
     * Draw each line that is on this page. Increment 'y' position by lineHeight
     * for each line.
     */
    int y = 0;
    int start = (pageIndex == 0) ? 0 : pageBreaks[pageIndex - 1];
    int end = (pageIndex == pageBreaks.length) ? textLines.length
        : pageBreaks[pageIndex];
    for (int line = start; line < end; line++) {
      y += lineHeight;
      g.drawString(textLines[line], 0, y);
    }

    /* tell the caller that this page is part of the printed document */
    return PAGE_EXISTS;
  }

  public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e) {
    PrinterJob job = PrinterJob.getPrinterJob();
    job.setPrintable(this);
    boolean ok = job.printDialog();
    if (ok) {
      try {
        job.print();
      } catch (PrinterException ex) {
        /* The job did not successfully complete */
      }
    }
  }

  public static void main(String args[]) {

    try {
      String cn = UIManager.getSystemLookAndFeelClassName();
      UIManager.setLookAndFeel(cn); // Use the native L&F
    } catch (Exception cnf) {
    }
    JFrame f = new JFrame("Printing Pagination Example");
    f.addWindowListener(new WindowAdapter() {
      public void windowClosing(WindowEvent e) {
        System.exit(0);
      }
    });
    JButton printButton = new JButton("Print Pages");
    printButton.addActionListener(new PaginationExample());
    f.add("Center", printButton);
    f.pack();
    f.setVisible(true);
  }
}








16.50.Print
16.50.1.implements Printable
16.50.2.Print an image out
16.50.3.javax.print API and allows you to list available printers, query a named printer, print text and image files to a printer, and print to postscript files
16.50.4.extends JuliaSet1 and overrides the print() method to demonstrate the Java 1.2 printing API
16.50.5.Work with PrintRequestAttributeSet
16.50.6.PrinterJob and Printable
16.50.7.Print out a Swing component
16.50.8.Print Image
16.50.9.Printing to a File
16.50.10.Pagination during print
16.50.11.Printing Pages with Different Formats
16.50.12.The area of the printable area
16.50.13.The area of the actual page