PRINTING APPARATUS, PRINTING METHOD, PROGRAM FOR PRINTING, AND PRINTING MEDIUM

摘要

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a printing apparatus which can carry out optimum printing in accordance with kinds of printing media.

SOLUTION: The printing apparatus which prints images to the printing medium has a reading means (line sensor 47) for reading marker information that shows attributes of the printing medium displayed at a part of the printing medium (printing paper P), a specifying means (control circuit 40) for specifying the kind of the printing medium on the basis of the marker information read by the reading means, and a processing means (computer 90) for executing predetermined processing on the basis of the kind of the printing medium specified by the specifying means.

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