net.sf.jasperreports.engine.component

## Interface ComponentDesignConverter

- All Known Implementing Classes:
    BarbecueDesignConverter, BarcodeDesignConverter, IconLabelComponentDesignConverter, ListDesignConverter, MapDesignConverter, SortComponentDesignConverter, SpiderChartDesignConverter, TableDesignConverter

      public interface ComponentDesignConverter

  Converter of design report elements into a print elements used for report design previewing.

  Such converters are used when a report design that contains component elements are previewed. Each component implementation can include a converter that provides a preview representation of a component instance.

  Version:
    $Id: ComponentDesignConverter.java 5878 2013-01-07 20:23:13Z teodord $
  Author:
    Lucian Chirita (lucianc@users.sourceforge.net)
  See Also:
    `JasperDesignViewer`, `JRPrintElement`

- - ### Method Summary

    Methods
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `JRPrintElement` | `convert(ReportConverter reportConverter, JRComponentElement element)` Converts a component element into a print element that represents a preview of the component.

- - ### Method Detail

    - #### convert

          JRPrintElement convert(ReportConverter reportConverter,
                               JRComponentElement element)

      Converts a component element into a print element that represents a preview of the component.
      Parameters:
        `reportConverter` - the report converter instance
        `element` - the component element
      Returns:
        a print element that represents a preview of the component

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