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Re: Eclipse RCP application: USB print hang

From v_borchert@despammed.com (Volker Borchert)
Newsgroups comp.lang.java.programmer
Subject Re: Eclipse RCP application: USB print hang
Date 2015-08-07 04:10 +0000
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Martin Gregorie wrote:

> - How does virtualbox connect to the printer, i.e.
>   - is it talking direct to the printer via a network interface?
>   - if its connecting via the Linux spooler, is it using IPP or
>     is it piping the printfile through lpr?

Might indeed be worth looking into. But then, why does it work
from Wordpad?

> - What happens if you don't wait for the printer to go into powersave? 

Works.

> - does printing from Wordpad still work if that's the first thing you
>   do after starting Windows in virtualbox?

Works.

> - does the problem occur if you print from a Java 1.8 app running
>   directly under Linux?

Would need to write such an app, the one in question uses Windows
specific native libraries, and the problem just surfaced these days...

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Eclipse RCP application: USB print hang v_borchert@despammed.com (Volker Borchert) - 2015-08-06 20:19 +0000
  Re: Eclipse RCP application: USB print hang Martin Gregorie <martin@address-in-sig.invalid> - 2015-08-06 21:35 +0000
    Re: Eclipse RCP application: USB print hang v_borchert@despammed.com (Volker Borchert) - 2015-08-07 04:10 +0000
      Re: Eclipse RCP application: USB print hang Martin Gregorie <martin@address-in-sig.invalid> - 2015-08-07 10:00 +0000
      Re: Eclipse RCP application: USB print hang Jeff Higgins <jeff@invalid.invalid> - 2015-08-07 09:01 -0400
  Workaround found (was: Re: Eclipse RCP application: USB print hang) v_borchert@despammed.com (Volker Borchert) - 2015-08-07 22:30 +0000
    Re: Workaround found (was: Re: Eclipse RCP application: USB print hang) Andreas Leitgeb <avl@auth.logic.tuwien.ac.at> - 2015-08-08 14:05 +0000

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