com.zebra.sdk.printer.discovery

Class UsbDiscoverer

Object

com.zebra.sdk.printer.discovery.UsbDiscoverer

public class UsbDiscoverer
extends Object

A class used to discover USB connected Zebra printers. Printers can be accessed either directly or through a Zebra Designer printer driver

package test.zebra.sdk.discovery.examples;
 
 import com.zebra.sdk.comm.ConnectionException;
 import com.zebra.sdk.printer.discovery.DiscoveredPrinterDriver;
 import com.zebra.sdk.printer.discovery.DiscoveredUsbPrinter;
 import com.zebra.sdk.printer.discovery.UsbDiscoverer;
 
 public class UsbDiscovererExample {
     public static void main(String[] args) {
 
         try {
             for (DiscoveredPrinterDriver printer : UsbDiscoverer.getZebraDriverPrinters()) {
                 System.out.println(printer);
             }
             for (DiscoveredUsbPrinter usbPrinter : UsbDiscoverer.getZebraUsbPrinters()) {
                 System.out.println(usbPrinter);
             }
         } catch (ConnectionException e) {
             System.out.println("Error discovering local printers: " + e.getMessage());
         }
 
         System.out.println("Done discovering local printers.");
     }
 }
 

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
UsbDiscoverer() A class used to discover USB connected Zebra printers.

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static DiscoveredPrinterDriver[]	getZebraDriverPrinters() Enumerate locally installed Zebra Designer Drivers.
static DiscoveredUsbPrinter[]	getZebraUsbPrinters() Enumerate currently connected Zebra USB printers.

Methods inherited from class Object

equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

UsbDiscoverer

public UsbDiscoverer()

A class used to discover USB connected Zebra printers. Printers can be accessed either directly or through a USB printer driver

Method Detail

getZebraDriverPrinters

public static DiscoveredPrinterDriver[] getZebraDriverPrinters()
                                                        throws ConnectionException

Enumerate locally installed Zebra Designer Drivers.

Returns:

list of ZebraDesigner drivers installed.

Throws:

ConnectionException - if the system is not running the Windows operating system.

getZebraUsbPrinters

public static DiscoveredUsbPrinter[] getZebraUsbPrinters()
                                                  throws ConnectionException

Enumerate currently connected Zebra USB printers.

Returns:

list of locally connected Zebra USB printers.

Throws:

ConnectionException - if the system is not running the Windows operating system.