VARIABLE DATA OUTPUT CONTROL METHOD, VARIABLE DATA OUTPUT CONTROLLER, AND VARIABLE DATA OUTPUT CONTROL PROGRAM

摘要

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a method, device, and program for controlling a variable data output, which efficiently generate page data suitable for each output method by using variable data.

SOLUTION: A variable data output control method at least includes, for each output method: a first step of generating a first table in which output setting information containing an address and drawing setting information containing a page size are at least predetermined; a second step in which a drawing object is generated from variable data, the drawing object is converted based on the drawing setting information of the first table, and a plurality of drawing objects corresponding to the respective drawing settings are generated; a third step in which the plurality of drawing objects are rasterized to generate the plurality of page data; and a fourth step in which the respective page data and the output setting information of the first table corresponding to the page data are output to a module of the corresponding output method.

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