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Article #230Re: Printing from applets
From: Julio Oliveira
Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2002 11:15
Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2002 11:15
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Hi The best to print is to convert the html in xml and then to pdf. You canοΏ½t do this with fop of apache. Julio Oliveira Buenos Aires - Argentina peace@japan.com (Peace) wrote in message news:<277abc47.0201280232.18b1cb36@posting.google.com>... > If I have understood your question : > > > Do these applets required to be digitally signed to allow read/write access > > rights? I am guessing not because all the reading and writing of files is > > from the one hard drive (the Web Server) which is where all files reside. > > Could someone confirm this? > > You need digitally signed applets to read/write at the client machine. > To display(at client) / update database (at the server), you could > aswell use servlets in combination with applets which will server the > functionality. You may also need to consider the authentic machanisms > like password based or certificate based. > > > Also, my biggest query, do the applets need to be digitally signed to allow > > the displayed text file to be printed to a non-local (not the Web Server) > > printer? Could anyone point me in the direction of how to create code to > > allow the printing of the text file to a non-local printer? > > I do not think you can print from the applet on the server from which > it is downloaded. You can instead invoke a servlet from that applet > and ask it print. @see ToolKit class. > > Hope you get some sort of inertia from this . > > Good luck!.
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII X-Google-Thread: f5d71,878bbe311d0d6b9d X-Google-Attributes: gidf5d71,public X-Google-Thread: 10fd6d,878bbe311d0d6b9d X-Google-Attributes: gid10fd6d,public X-Google-Thread: 10d6db,878bbe311d0d6b9d X-Google-Attributes: gid10d6db,public X-Google-Thread: 113ae9,878bbe311d0d6b9d X-Google-Attributes: gid113ae9,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2002-01-29 03:15:37 PST Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!archiver1.google.com!postnews1.google.com!not-for-mail From: Oliveira_julio@yahoo.com (Julio Oliveira) Newsgroups: aus.computers.java,comp.lang.java,comp.lang.java.gui,comp.lang.java.help Subject: Re: Printing from applets Date: 29 Jan 2002 03:15:36 -0800 Organization: http://groups.google.com/ Lines: 33 Message-ID: <22a2d7b8.0201290315.3bd2dd26@posting.google.com> References: <3c54c593$0$3819$afc38c87@news.optusnet.com.au> <277abc47.0201280232.18b1cb36@posting.google.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: 200.69.198.15 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: posting.google.com 1012302937 16859 127.0.0.1 (29 Jan 2002 11:15:37 GMT) X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com NNTP-Posting-Date: 29 Jan 2002 11:15:37 GMT