[Bluej-discuss] Problem printing from BlueJ

Bryan J. Higgs bhiggs at rivier.edu
Tue Mar 7 17:36:13 GMT 2006


Michael --

I just tried that from BlueJ 2.1.2, using JDK 1.5, and it indeed worked 
for me.

Has anyone investigated whether switching JDKs might make a difference?

Bryan

Michael Kölling wrote:
> I just tried again and noticed that it is working on one of my  
> systems, but not the other.
>
> A bit more investigation has shown that it seems to be an  
> initialisation issue:
>
> If I print from the main window first, it does not work. But if I  
> print from the editor first, and then print from the main window, it  
> works for me (on both systems).
>
> This suggests that the printer is somehow not initialised properly  
> when printing from the main window. We will have to fix this.
>
> In the meantime, there is a work-around: print one class from the  
> editor (you can even just invoke print, and then cancel, without  
> printing), and then you can print from the main window.
>
> Regards,
>
> Michael
>
>
>
> On 7 Mar 2006, at 16:43, Michael Kölling wrote:
>
>   
>> I can conform that I see the same problem. This seems to be a BlueJ
>> bug. We will look at it and attempt to fix it for the next release.
>>
>> Michael
>>
>> On 27 Feb 2006, at 17:07, David Carlin wrote:
>>
>>     
>>> I am having a printing issue in 2.1.1 and 2.1.2.
>>>
>>> If I go to "Project" on the main window, select "Print" and check off
>>> the box for Source Code, nothing gets printed - I checked and BlueJ
>>> doesn't even generate a print job, so nothing ever reaches the print
>>> server.  If I click on the classes after having tried to print  
>>> them, a
>>> message "canceled" is displayed at the bottom of the window.
>>>
>>> The only option that works when I go to "Project" on the main
>>> window and
>>> go to print is the class map.  If I want to print the readme, I get
>>> the
>>> same "canceled" message when I open up the readme afterwards.
>>>
>>> However, if I click on the individual classes, I *can* print them by
>>> going to the "Class" menu and selecting Print.  So, the workaround is
>>> you have to print the classes out individually.
>>>
>>> Is anyone else seeing this?
>>>
>>> Thanks!  -David
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