| 摘要 |
Embodiments of the invention relate to a printing system and method in which a printer is controlled by an external personal computer (PC). In an embodiment, a method of printing comprises the acts of (a) receiving compressed tiles from a personal computer, the compressed tiles representing rectangles of data of a target page to be printed by a printer; (b) storing the received tiles in a memory as at least one band; (c) by a direct memory access (DMA) controller, providing the at least one stored band to a mechanism control unit; and (d) receiving, from the personal computer, memory and mechanism control information for the printer.
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