Patent ID: 11941310
Assignee: BROTHER KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA
Field: Computer technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 4:
5. A non-transitory computer-readable recording medium containing computer-executable instructions to be executed by a controller of a printing control apparatus, the instructions including a program relating to a method of controlling the printing control apparatus,
wherein the program causes, when executed by the controller, the printing control apparatus to:
register, in an operating system of the printing control apparatus, print conversion software as a virtual printing apparatus which is named corresponding to a printing apparatus to be controlled by the printing control apparatus, wherein the name of the virtual printing apparatus corresponding to the printing apparatus is selectable to execute printing using a driverless printing software of the operating system of the printing control apparatus;
receive first print data via the driverless printing software in a case where an instruction to execute printing is given with the virtual printing apparatus registered in the operating system;
generate second print data interpretable by the printing apparatus, based on the first print data;
set a second print setting, the second print setting being supported by the printing apparatus and different from a first print setting set via the driverless printing software of the operating system; and
transmit the second print data and the second print setting to the printing apparatus.