Rough structure and some classes and interfaces

.gitignore

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 *.jar
 *.war
 *.ear
+build/

README.md

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-mapfish-printV3
-===============
+Please read the documentation available here:
+http://trac.mapfish.org/trac/mapfish/wiki/PrintModuleDoc
+
+
+== build ==
+- Execute the following command():
+  > ./gradlew build
+
+This will build three artifacts:  print-servlet-xxx.war, print-lib.jar, print-standalone.jar
+
+== Deploy ==
+The following command will build and upload all artifacts to the dev.mapfish.org repository.
+  > ./gradlew upload -DsshPassphrase=...
+
+To use in eclipse:
+- Create eclipse project metadata:
+  > ./gradlew eclipse
+- Import project into eclipse
+
+== Run from commandline ==
+The following command will run the mapfish printer.  If you do no supply any -Dxxx args then all argument options will be listed.
+  > ./gradlew run -Dconfig=samples/config.yaml -Dspec=samples/spec.json -Doutput=/tmp/print-out.pdf
+
+== Run in eclipse ==
+- Create new Java Run Configuration
+- Main class is org.mapfish.print.ShellMapPrinter
+- Program arguments: --config=samples/config.yaml --spec=samples/spec.json --output=$HOME/print.pdf