hi, i think it might be better to usee the uno api for the printing services. http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/API/Samples/Java/Office/DocumentHandling#DocumentPrinter
On 10/25/11, Bert Frees <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi all, > > My name is Bert Frees. I'm the developer of odt2braille, the Braille > plugin for OOo: http://odt2braille.sourceforge.net/index.html. Some time > ago I raised an issue on the old developer list (see e-mail below), but > I got no reaction. I'm bringing it up again on this list in the hope > somebody here can help me out. I'm not a Mac expert at all, but I get a > lot of requests for Mac support. A lot of people would be very happy if > this got solved. > > Thanks in advance, > Bert Frees > > -- > Bert Frees > Katholieke Universiteit Leuven > Dept. Elektrotechniek - ESAT - SCD > Onderzoeksgroep Documentarchitecturen > Kasteelpark Arenberg 10 bus 2442 > B-3001 Heverlee-Leuven > België > > > > -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: odt2braille on the Mac > Date: Mon, 16 May 2011 11:55:37 +0200 > From: Bert Frees <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > > > Hello, > > I'm new to this mailing list. My name is Bert Frees. I am the developer > of odt2braille, the OpenOffice.org plugin for printing and exporting > Braille. The website is http://odt2braille.sourceforge.net/index.html. > > I'm trying to make this plugin available on the Mac, but I've been > puzzling on a bug for some time now and I'm really stuck. I hope there > is somebody on this list who is familiar with OOo on the Mac, and who > knows what might be the problem. > > I'm using javax.print.PrintServiceLookup > <http://download.oracle.com/javase/1.4.2/docs/api/javax/print/PrintServiceLookup.html> > to look up the default printer device. It works fine on Windows, but on > Mac OS it causes OOo to crash. Also, I'm sure the problem is OOo-related > because the code runs fine when it is not embedded in an OOo extension. > > This is the code: > > javax.print.PrintService[] printers = > javax.print.PrintServiceLookup.lookupDefaultPrintService(); > > > Thanks, > Bert > > -- Alexandro Colorado OpenOffice.org Español http://es.openoffice.org
