摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To enable reprinting within a predetermined time after printing processing, and to preferentially carry out printing processing of a printing job when the printing job not to be reprinted is received within the predetermined time. <P>SOLUTION: The image forming apparatus includes a means which receives data including the printing job, a means which stores the received printing job, a means which executes printing processing of the received printing job, a means which executes reprinting processing of the stored printing job, an off-line controlling means which controls not to execute fixed processing related to a second printing job until the predetermined time passes when the second printing job is received before the lapse of the predetermined time after the execution of fixed processing related to a first printing job, and a flag detecting means which detects a predetermined flag from the received data. For the second printing job from which the predetermined flag is detected, printing processing is executed even before the lapse of the predetermined time, and reprinting processing is prohibited. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2008,JPO&INPIT |