| 摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a printer driver capable of performing the temporary release of printing restriction with a simple configuration. <P>SOLUTION: The printer driver 1055 operating on an OS 1053 is configured to accept print conditions and print data, and to instruct printing to a printer, and provided to make a computer execute a reference step of referring to restriction information indicating the necessity/non-necessity of restriction of the acceptance of a portion of print conditions prior to the acceptance of the print conditions and release information indicating the necessity/non-necessity of the temporary release of the pertinent restriction in start; a release step of, when the release information indicates that temporary release is necessary, releasing the restriction related with the restriction information; and a change step of, when prescribed re-restriction conditions are satisfied after printing is instructed to the printer under the temporary release, changing the release information to indicate that the temporary release is unnecessary. The release information is recorded in a register 1054 as the internal database of the OS1053, and changed to indicate that the temporary release is necessary by using a prescribed patch program 1051. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT |
