Patent ID: 8670134
Filing Date: 2014-03-11
Classification: B42C,G06F

Abstract:
1. A print control apparatus for processing print data impositioned by an application program by using a printer driver, the print control apparatus comprising: a determination unit configured to determine whether at least any one of an impositioned appearance indicating an arrangement of logical pages in respective physical pages of the impositioned print data, and a print output attribute, which is an attribute of an output of the impositioned print data, satisfies a division condition set in advance; a division unit configured to, in response to the determining unit determining that at least any one of the impositioned appearance and the print output attribute satisfies the division condition, divide the impositioned print data in logical-page unit; and a rearrangement unit configured to rearrange logical pages divided by the division unit in an order according to the impositioned appearance, wherein, in response to the determination unit determining that neither of the impositioned appearance and the print output attribute satisfies the division condition, the impositioned print data is prevented from being divided in logical-page unit.