Patent ID: 8218181
Filing Date: 2012-07-10
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A printing system comprising: a printing device that is configured to perform printing based on print data by using consumables, the printing device comprising a status data generating unit that generates status data indicating a status of the printing device; a storing unit that stores status image data that graphically indicates a content of the status data; a text data generating unit that generates status text data that explanatorily indicates a content of the status image data with words; and a printing data processing device comprising: wherein the status text data indicates a remaining amount of the consumables, wherein the window data comprises general text data indicating whether the printing device is capable of printing or not, the printing data processing device further comprising a display controller that controls the display unit to display the window in a first display form in which the window displays a text corresponding to the general text data and an image corresponding to the status image data without displaying a text corresponding to the status text data, wherein when the specified text corresponds to the general text data, the voicing unit voices the specified text corresponding to the general text data, and wherein the display controller controls the display unit to display the window in a second display form in which the window displays a text corresponding to the general text data, an image corresponding to the status image data, and a text corresponding to the status text data.