PrinterDevice (dotify.library 1.0.5 API)

java.lang.Object
- org.daisy.braille.utils.pef.PrinterDevice

All Implemented Interfaces:

Device
```
public class PrinterDevice
extends Object
implements Device
```
Printer device class of type DocFlavor.INPUT_STREAM.AUTOSENSE
This class can be used when sending a file to a printer.

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor Description

PrinterDevice(String deviceName, boolean fuzzyLookup)
Create a device with the provided name.

Method Summary

All Methods Static Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`static PrintService[]`	`getDevices()`	List available devices.
`void`	`transmit(File file)`	Transmit a file to the device.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Constructor Detail
  - PrinterDevice
```
public PrinterDevice(String deviceName,
                     boolean fuzzyLookup)
```
    Create a device with the provided name.
    
    Parameters:
    
    deviceName - the name of the device
    
    fuzzyLookup - If true, the returned device is any device whose name contains the supplied deviceName. If false, the returned device name equals the supplied deviceName.
    
    Throws:
    
    IllegalArgumentException - if no device is found.
- Method Detail
  - getDevices
```
public static PrintService[] getDevices()
```
    List available devices.
    
    Returns:
    
    returns a list of available devices that accepts DocFlavor.INPUT_STREAM.AUTOSENSE
  - transmit
```
public void transmit(File file)
              throws PrintException
```
    Transmit a file to the device. Transmit a file to the device.
    
    Specified by:
    
    transmit in interface Device
    
    Parameters:
    
    file - the file to transmit
    
    Throws:
    
    PrintException - if a print exception occurs