[#11] Direct Printing

.env.example

@@ -56,3 +56,5 @@ VITE_PUSHER_HOST="${PUSHER_HOST}"
 VITE_PUSHER_PORT="${PUSHER_PORT}"
 VITE_PUSHER_SCHEME="${PUSHER_SCHEME}"
 VITE_PUSHER_APP_CLUSTER="${PUSHER_APP_CLUSTER}"
+
+PRINT_NODE_API_KEY=

README.md

@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ This project will be used for taking customer's order. It was built with Laravel
  - Automated generation of receipt
  - Generating reports
  - Activity logs per user
+ - Direct printing of receipt
  - Configurations:
    - Category
    - Products

app/Http/Controllers/TransactionController.php

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 use App\Actions\Transactions\GenerateReceipt;
 use App\Http\Requests\Store\TransactionRequest;
 use App\Http\Requests\Update\TransactionRequest as UpdateTransactionRequest;
+use App\Jobs\PrintReceiptJob;
 use App\Models\Transaction;
 use Illuminate\Http\JsonResponse;
 use Illuminate\Http\RedirectResponse;
@@ -39,6 +40,8 @@ public function store(TransactionRequest $request): RedirectResponse
 
         GenerateReceipt::run($transaction);
 
+        PrintReceiptJob::dispatch($transaction);
+
         return back();
     }
 

app/Jobs/PrintReceiptJob.php

@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace App\Jobs;
+
+use App\Models\Transaction;
+use Illuminate\Bus\Queueable;
+use Illuminate\Contracts\Queue\ShouldQueue;
+use Illuminate\Foundation\Bus\Dispatchable;
+use Illuminate\Queue\InteractsWithQueue;
+use Illuminate\Queue\SerializesModels;
+use Rawilk\Printing\Facades\Printing;
+
+class PrintReceiptJob implements ShouldQueue
+{
+    use Dispatchable, InteractsWithQueue, Queueable, SerializesModels;
+
+    /**
+     * Create a new job instance.
+     */
+    public function __construct(protected Transaction $transaction)
+    {
+        //
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Execute the job.
+     */
+    public function handle(): void
+    {
+        $printers = Printing::printers();
+
+        if (isset($printers[0]))
+        {
+            Printing::newPrintTask()
+                ->printer($printers[0]->id())
+                ->url($this->transaction->receipt->file)
+                ->send();
+        }
+    }
+}

composer.json

@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
         "laravel/framework": "^11.1",
         "laravel/sanctum": "^4.0",
         "laravel/tinker": "^2.7",
+        "rawilk/laravel-printing": "^3.0",
         "spatie/laravel-permission": "^6.4",
         "tightenco/ziggy": "^1.0"
     },