Patent ID: 8098398
Filing Date: 2012-01-17
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A printing system including a host apparatus which generates document data of a document formed from a plurality of pages, and a printing apparatus which receives the document data from the host apparatus and prints an image based on the document data on a printing medium, the system comprising: segment unit size setting means for setting a segment unit size serving as a unit of a display area for displaying, as images, a list of pages which form the document; acquisition means for acquiring a width and a height of each page image from the document data; calculation means for, when a value of a ratio of the width and the height of the page acquired by said acquisition means exceeds a predetermined value, calculating, from the segment unit size, a display area size having a display region larger than the segment unit size; determination means for determining, for a page having the value of the ratio exceeding the predetermined value, an enlargement/reduction ratio so as to fit the page at the display area size; and display means for displaying, as images, a list of pages which form the document, by enlarging or reducing the page based on the enlargement/reduction ratio determined by said determination means and displaying the page at the display area size.