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Is there no one that could help me with these problems ??? It is very
important for me !!

Kind regard,

Jef

"Jef Melis" <tmp-05@pandora.be> wrote in message
news:dZRka.38173$t_2.3622@afrodite.telenet-ops.be...
> Hi,
>
> I have the following problems :
>
> 1. Is there a way to retreive the status of a printer in Windows using
Java
> ??? I want to find out if the printer is out_of_paper, toner_low,
> unreachable, ... and those stuff. Anybody an idea ??? (It should only work
> under Windows !!)
>
> 2. This problem concerns the code snippet. The purpose is to print a
> postscript file x times on a Postscript printer. When I set the line
> "aset.add(new Copies(nrOfCopies));" in comment, it works and prints the
> document 1 time. When I uncomment this line it doesn't find the
PrintService
> and therefor doesn't do anything.
> Does anyone have an explanation for this ??? Or even better, does anyone
can
> tell me how I have to do this correctly ???
>
> ./..
>   public void print() throws Exception
>   {
>     String filename = "test.ps";
>     int nrOfCopies = 4;
>     String printService = "HP LaserJet 2200-PS";
>
>     // PrintDoc is an implementation of Doc
>     Doc pdoc = new PrintDoc(filename);
>
>     // Gets the format of the document
>     DocFlavor flavor = pdoc.getDocFlavor();
>
>     // Creates a new attribute set
>     PrintRequestAttributeSet aset = new HashPrintRequestAttributeSet();
>
>     /*
>      * WARNING : When activating the following rule, there is a problem
with
> finding the 'Printservice'
>      * WE NEED TO CHECK THIS OUT !!!
>      */
>     //          aset.add(new Copies(nrOfCopies));
>
>     // Locates printer to print the specified document format
>     // with the specified attribute set
>     PrintService service = null;
>
>     PrintService services[] =
PrintServiceLookup.lookupPrintServices(flavor,
> aset);
>
>     for (int i = 0; i < services.length; i++)
>     {
>       service = services[i];
>
>       if (service.getName().equals(iPrintservice))
>         break;
>     }
>
>     if (service != null)
>     {
>       DocPrintJob job = service.createPrintJob();
>       job.print(pdoc, aset);
>     }
>     else
>     {
>       throw new PrintException("PrintService not found : " +
iPrintservice);
>     }
>   }
> ../.
>
>
>