org.apache.xmlgraphics.java2d.ps
Interface TextHandler

All Known Implementing Classes:

StrokingTextHandler

public interface TextHandler

Interface which the PSGraphics2D class delegates text painting to.

Method Summary

void	drawString(java.lang.String text, float x, float y) Draw some text.
void	writePageSetup() Is called by when a "PageSetup" section of the PostScript document is generated.
void	writeSetup() Is called by when the "Setup" or "Prolog" of the PostScript document is generated.

Method Detail

drawString

public void drawString(java.lang.String text,
                       float x,
                       float y)
                throws java.io.IOException

Draw some text.

Parameters:

text - the text to paint

x - the x-coordinate where the String should be rendered

y - the y-coordinate where the String should be rendered

Throws:

java.io.IOException - In case of an I/O error

writeSetup

public void writeSetup()
                throws java.io.IOException

Is called by when the "Setup" or "Prolog" of the PostScript document is generated. Subclasses can do font registration, for example.

Throws:

java.io.IOException - In case of an I/O error

writePageSetup

public void writePageSetup()
                    throws java.io.IOException

Is called by when a "PageSetup" section of the PostScript document is generated. Subclasses can do some font initialization if necessary.

Throws:

java.io.IOException - In case of an I/O error