摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a technique to improve memory efficiency in a printing device and perform a printing process rapidly. <P>SOLUTION: In the first half of the printing process in which an image is rendered according to printing data, it is judged whether this image is a color image (S403), referring to additional data put to the printing data (S402). After that, an area in memory is secured in accordance with a memory map complying with the judgement results (S404 and S405). <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2006,JPO&NCIPI |