# Uses of Class
javax.print.DocFlavor

Packages that use DocFlavor
Package | Description
--- | ---
javax.print | Provides the principal classes and interfaces for the Java™ Print Service API.

## Uses of DocFlavor in javax.print

Subclasses of DocFlavor in javax.print
Modifier and Type | Class | Description
--- | --- | ---
`static class` | `DocFlavor.BYTE_ARRAY` | Class `DocFlavor.BYTE_ARRAY` provides predefined static constant `DocFlavor` objects for example doc flavors using a byte array (`byte[]`) as the print data representation class.
`static class` | `DocFlavor.CHAR_ARRAY` | Class `DocFlavor.CHAR_ARRAY` provides predefined static constant `DocFlavor` objects for example doc flavors using a character array (`char[]`) as the print data representation class.
`static class` | `DocFlavor.INPUT_STREAM` | Class `DocFlavor.INPUT_STREAM` provides predefined static constant `DocFlavor` objects for example doc flavors using a byte stream (`java.io.InputStream`) as the print data representation class.
`static class` | `DocFlavor.READER` | Class `DocFlavor.READER` provides predefined static constant `DocFlavor` objects for example doc flavors using a character stream (`java.io.Reader`) as the print data representation class.
`static class` | `DocFlavor.SERVICE_FORMATTED` | Class `DocFlavor.SERVICE_FORMATTED` provides predefined static constant `DocFlavor` objects for example doc flavors for service formatted print data.
`static class` | `DocFlavor.STRING` | Class `DocFlavor.STRING` provides predefined static constant `DocFlavor` objects for example doc flavors using a string (`java.lang.String`) as the print data representation class.
`static class` | `DocFlavor.URL` | Class `DocFlavor.URL` provides predefined static constant `DocFlavor` objects.

Methods in javax.print that return DocFlavor
Modifier and Type | Method | Description
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`DocFlavor` | Doc.`getDocFlavor()` | Determines the doc flavor in which this doc object will supply its piece of print data.
`DocFlavor` | SimpleDoc.`getDocFlavor()` | Determines the doc flavor in which this doc object will supply its piece of print data.
`DocFlavor[]` | PrintService.`getSupportedDocFlavors()` | Determines the print data formats a client can specify when setting up a job for this `PrintService`.
`abstract DocFlavor[]` | StreamPrintServiceFactory.`getSupportedDocFlavors()` | Queries the factory for the document flavors that can be accepted by printers obtained from this factory.
`DocFlavor[]` | FlavorException.`getUnsupportedFlavors()` | Returns the unsupported flavors.

Methods in javax.print with parameters of type DocFlavor
Modifier and Type | Method | Description
--- | --- | ---
`abstract MultiDocPrintService[]` | PrintServiceLookup.`getMultiDocPrintServices​(DocFlavor[] flavors, AttributeSet attributes)` | Not called directly by applications.
`abstract PrintService[]` | PrintServiceLookup.`getPrintServices​(DocFlavor flavor, AttributeSet attributes)` | Locates services that can be positively confirmed to support the combination of attributes and `DocFlavors` specified.
`Object` | PrintService.`getSupportedAttributeValues​(Class<? extends Attribute> category, DocFlavor flavor, AttributeSet attributes)` | Determines the printing attribute values a client can specify in the given category when setting up a job for this print service.
`AttributeSet` | PrintService.`getUnsupportedAttributes​(DocFlavor flavor, AttributeSet attributes)` | Identifies the attributes that are unsupported for a print request in the context of a particular `DocFlavor`.
`boolean` | PrintService.`isAttributeValueSupported​(Attribute attrval, DocFlavor flavor, AttributeSet attributes)` | Determines whether a client can specify the given printing attribute value when setting up a job for this Print Service.
`boolean` | PrintService.`isDocFlavorSupported​(DocFlavor flavor)` | Determines if this print service supports a specific `DocFlavor`.
`static MultiDocPrintService[]` | PrintServiceLookup.`lookupMultiDocPrintServices​(DocFlavor[] flavors, AttributeSet attributes)` | Locates `MultiDoc` print `Services` capable of printing `MultiDocs` containing all the specified doc flavors.
`static PrintService[]` | PrintServiceLookup.`lookupPrintServices​(DocFlavor flavor, AttributeSet attributes)` | Locates print services capable of printing the specified `DocFlavor`.
`static StreamPrintServiceFactory[]` | StreamPrintServiceFactory.`lookupStreamPrintServiceFactories​(DocFlavor flavor, String outputMimeType)` | Locates factories for print services that can be used with a print job to output a stream of data in the format specified by `outputMimeType`.
`static PrintService` | ServiceUI.`printDialog​(GraphicsConfiguration gc, int x, int y, PrintService[] services, PrintService defaultService, DocFlavor flavor, PrintRequestAttributeSet attributes)` | Presents a dialog to the user for selecting a print service (printer).

Constructors in javax.print with parameters of type DocFlavor
Constructor | Description
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`SimpleDoc​(Object printData, DocFlavor flavor, DocAttributeSet attributes)` | Constructs a `SimpleDoc` with the specified print data, doc flavor and doc attribute set.