com.buckosoft.PicMan.business

Interface PicImporter

All Known Implementing Classes:

PicImporterImpl

public interface PicImporter

Interface to the Picture Importer

Since:

2008/01/30

Author:

Dick Balaska

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Document	analyzePic(java.lang.String fname, java.lang.String customDate) Get some info about how this new import pic relates to our library
java.util.List<java.io.File>	getPicNamesToImport() Scan the camera's file system and return a list of Files that need importing
Document	importPic(int rid, java.lang.String odir, java.lang.String iname, java.lang.String oname) Import a single pic from the "camera" to the the pictures file system.

Method Detail

getPicNamesToImport

java.util.List<java.io.File> getPicNamesToImport()

Scan the camera's file system and return a list of Files that need importing

Returns:

A List of Files of jpgs

importPic

Document importPic(int rid,
                   java.lang.String odir,
                   java.lang.String iname,
                   java.lang.String oname)

Import a single pic from the "camera" to the the pictures file system. Note that you still have to "scan for virgins" after the import.

Parameters:

rid - The rootId

odir - The output directory "2008/20080126"

iname - The input filename "100_0877.JPG"

oname - The output pic name "b2008012660"

Returns:

An ImportPicsDom status document describing the status of the import

analyzePic

Document analyzePic(java.lang.String fname,
                    java.lang.String customDate)

Get some info about how this new import pic relates to our library

Parameters:

fname - The name of the import file to examine

customDate - If the user set a custom date for this pic. null if undefined.

Returns:

An ImportAnalyzeDom status document describing stuff about this pic