Patent ID: 8848212
Filing Date: 2014-09-30
Classification: B42B,B42C

Abstract:
1. A printing apparatus comprising: a rasterization unit that rasterizes data of a print job into raster image data; a storage unit that stores the raster image data of the print job; a print unit that prints an image on a sheet using the raster image data of the print job stored in the storage unit; a setting unit that sets a raster-image processing while-print mode in which the print unit starts printing using raster image data before the rasterization unit completes rasterization processing of data of the print job, or a raster-image processing after-print mode in which the print unit starts printing using raster image data after the rasterization unit has completed rasterization processing of the data of the print job; a control unit that controls the print unit, in a case where the print job is set to the raster-image processing after-print mode, to execute the printing of the print job by: a determination unit that, in a case where two or more number of copies is designated as the number of copies of the print job: