Patent ID: 8320001
Filing Date: 2012-11-27
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. An information processing apparatus comprising: a setting unit adapted to receive settings for generating a banner page for banner printing by a printer driver of a printer; an acquisition unit adapted to acquire print setting information capable of including information representing a position of a banner page generated by an application; a first describing unit adapted to, when said setting unit receives the settings for generating the banner page, describe, in print setting information, information representing that the printer driver generates a banner page; a determination unit adapted to determine, after said acquisition unit acquires the print setting information, whether or not the print setting information includes information representing a position of the banner page; a second describing unit adapted to, when said determination unit determines that the print setting information does not include information representing the position of the banner page and the print setting information includes information representing that the printer driver generates a banner page, generate the banner page and additionally describe, in the print setting information, information representing a position of the generated banner page; and a generation unit adapted to generate, when said determination unit determines that the print setting information includes information representing a position of a banner page, print data such that a banner page which is generated by the application is printed and a banner page which is generated by the print driver is not printed.