Patent ID: 6337744
Filing Date: 2002-01-08
Classification: G06K

Abstract:
A print processing method comprising:a print mode designating step of designating a print mode; a print designating step of designating print data to be transmitted to a printing apparatus based on instruction of print execution; a page control determining step of determining whether or not page control is to be performed in accordance with the designated print mode; an intermediate data generating step of generating intermediate data from the print data for performing page control based on a determination result of said page control determining step; a storing step of storing the generated intermediate data; a page data recording step of recording page data corresponding to the intermediate data; an intermediate data editing step of editing the stored intermediate data in accordance with the designated print mode; an intermediate data replacing step of replacing the stored intermediate data; an intermediate data outputting step of outputting intermediate data edited in said intermediate data replacing step; a print data generating step of generating final print data based on the outputted intermediate data and the page data corresponding to the intermediate data; and a print data outputting step of outputting the generated final print data.