Dear Jukka and other users I have uploaded a new version of the printer plugin that allows the user to abort the printing is more that 50 printed pages are requested.
Geoff Rahkonen Jukka wrote: >> Dear Jukka >> > > >> So we can get to the bottom of this, could you send me a copy of the >> model files that cause the problem. >> > > >> As a matter if interest, you should not end up with a "system jam", >> From the Task manager you should be able to identify the Java runtime >> environment - just kill this application. >> > > Hi, > > I found the reason for my jam. It was because I was asking printer plugin to > print output to such a big scale that thousands of sheets would have needed > for covering the whole area. While the original scale 1:12 000 000 I were > asking for 1:5000. Well, that's the scale we are always printing to so I did > not think too much when selecting the scale. It appeared to be so that an > incautious user can entice the plugin to try something it cannot handle. > Perhaps the plugin could do a fast feasibility test here, asking something > like 'Do you really want to print 22000 sheets?'. > > I could also finally kill OpenJUMP after a very long wait. Java process was > just taking +99% of processor time and task manager was reacting very, very > slowly. We have faced similar situation with Java taking almost all processor > time and virtually blocking the whole system with our own Java applications > when they face some unexpected problem. > > Otherwise the printer plugin looks good, also with WMS imagery. We need an > accurate 1:5000 scale on paper, do you think your plugin can handle it? With > our existing application we had to work hard before we managed to make it > print to accurate scale with any printer/driver combination. > > Regards, > > -Jukka Rahkonen- > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft > Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. > http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ > _______________________________________________ > Jump-pilot-devel mailing list > Jump-pilot-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jump-pilot-devel > > -- Dr Geoffrey G Roy Cadplan 129 Gloster Street, Subiaco WA 6008 Tel: (08) 9381 4870 Fax: (08) 9382 4459 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.cadplan.com.au ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Jump-pilot-devel mailing list Jump-pilot-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jump-pilot-devel