net.java.sip.communicator.impl.osdependent
Class Desktop

java.lang.Object
  net.java.sip.communicator.impl.osdependent.Desktop

public class Desktop
extends Object

The Desktop class handles desktop operations through the default desktop implementation. It choose which implementation to use depending on what is currently available (java 6 or Jdic).

Author:

Yana Stamcheva

Nested Class Summary

(package private) static interface

Desktop.DesktopPeer The DesktopPeer interface provides abstraction for operating system related desktop operations like open(file), print(file), etc.

Method Summary

static Desktop	getDefaultDesktop() Returns the default Desktop instance depending on the operating system and java version availability.
(package private) Desktop.DesktopPeer	getPeer() Returns the currently used peer.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Method Detail

getDefaultDesktop

public static Desktop getDefaultDesktop()
                                 throws UnsupportedOperationException,
                                        HeadlessException,
                                        SecurityException

Returns the default Desktop instance depending on the operating system and java version availability.

Returns:

the default Desktop instance

Throws:

UnsupportedOperationException - if the operation is not supported

HeadlessException

SecurityException

getPeer

Desktop.DesktopPeer getPeer()

Returns the currently used peer.

Returns:

the currently used peer