Patent ID: 8717585
Filing Date: 2014-05-06
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A printing control method of a printing control terminal device connected to an image forming apparatus which is capable of printing an XML paper specification (XPS) file, comprising: searching for an XPS attribute file from an XPS file if a command to print the XPS file is received; determining whether the searched XPS attribute file is located within a preset portion of the XPS file; adjusting a structure of the XPS file if the XPS attribute file is determined not to be located within the preset portion of the XPS file; and transmitting the XPS file of the adjusted structure to an image forming apparatus, wherein the XPS attribute file is a file contained in an XPS file so as to indicate that current printing data is an XPS file, and wherein the searching operation comprises searching for the XPS attribute file from the XPS file by identifying whether the XPS attribute file contains an attribute value “vnd.ms-package.xps.”