Patent ID: 8059934

Claim:
A printing system comprising a personal computer, a printer, and a video recorder, wherein the video recorder is connected to the personal computer, wherein the personal computer is connected to the printer, wherein the video recorder comprises: a tuner for receiving a television program and program information corresponding to the television program; a recording medium for recording the television program and the program information received by the tuner; operation means for operating the video recorder; control means for controlling each component in the video recorder; image generating means for generating the label image based on the television program selected by the user with the operation means, and the program information corresponding to the television program; XML (Extensible Markup Language) document generating means for generating the XML document corresponding to the label image generated by the image generating means; and XML document sending means for sending the XML document generated by the XML document generating means to the PC, wherein the personal computer comprises: XML document receiving means for receiving the XML document from the video recorder; restoring means for restoring the XML document received by the XML document receiving means to its original label image; PC image editing means which is used by the user to edit the label image restored by the restoring means; and PC image sending means for sending the label image editted by the PC image editing means.