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Re: Printing from applets

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From: Julio Oliveira
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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Subject: Re: Printing from applets
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