Patent ID: 7468811
Filing Date: 2008-12-23
Classification: H04N

Abstract:
1. An image processing device, which performs image processing to make an image printable based on drawing data or image data of a page layout that is made by a remotely connected image processing terminal, the image processing device comprising: a determining component, which determines whether the image arranged on the page layout is a compressed image that has been subjected to data compression or not; a notification component that notifies the image processing terminal of a determination result of the determining component and the notification component notifies a user that the image arranged on the page layout is a compressed image that has been subjected to data compression, wherein a first dialogue appears to the user; a preview display set that determines whether display of a preview image of the image that has been subjected to data compression is set or not in the circumstance that the notification component notifies a user that the image arranged on the page layout is a compressed image, wherein if the display of a preview image is set the preview image appears to the user; a print controller that determines whether interruption of the printing process is set or not in the circumstance that the notification component notifies a user that the image arranged on the page layout is a compressed image, wherein if interruption of the printing process is selected the printing process is interrupted; a selection component that selects the conversion process of the image, in the circumstance that interruption of the printing process is not set, wherein a second dialogue appears to the user; a setting component that sets a conversion process to the image; a conversion component that converts the image based on the setting by the setting component.