IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD AND PROGRAM

摘要

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide: an image forming apparatus in which convenience can be improved in utilizing an operation screen defined for each device; information processing method; and program. SOLUTION: The image forming apparatus provided with a display device includes: a definition information acquisition means for acquiring definition information, stored in another image forming apparatus connected via a network, defining constitution information of the operation screen; a reduced image production means for producing reduced images of the operation screen on the basis of the definition information acquired; a reduced image display means for displaying the reduced images on the display device; and an operation screen display means for displaying the operation screen on the display device on the basis of the definition information corresponding to a reduced image selected from among the reduced images displayed on the display device. COPYRIGHT: (C)2009,JPO&INPIT