Doesn't Jasperreports have a PDF rendering method? That might be a simpler route.
On Tue, Dec 9, 2014 at 11:31 AM, Werner Lehmann < lehm...@media-interactive.de> wrote: > Hi, > > I'd like to print a canvas node with native printer resolution. What is > the best way to achieve that? I suppose I can't just set the canvas width > and height to the printer page size equivalent because at 600 DPI this > would mean about 5000x7000px. And as far as I know a canvas this size can > be a problem. Aand there are printers with even higher resolutions. > > Should I print to a 72 DPI canvas instead, e.g. 600x850px? My content is > not bigger than this anyway, talking about Jasperreports rendered at 72 DPI > to an AWT graphics surface. Still I'd like to make use of higher print > resolution to get crisp text and to avoid pixel upscaling. > > Looks as if it was intended to provide a "printer canvas" but I guess such > API is not available. > https://wiki.openjdk.java.net/display/OpenJFX/Printing+for+JavaFX > > Alternatively I could skip the FX printing API altogether and use AWT > "graphics printing". Maybe it is the best option this content. > > Any recommendations? > > Rgds > Werner >
