摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To notify a difference in a recording size and the size of a recording media to an operator, and to execute reduced size printing. <P>SOLUTION: A recording data size(recording width, recording length) from a host side is notified to a recording device side prior to printing, and the recording media size of a present recording device is confirmed at the recording device side, and the recording data size notified from the host is compared with the recording media size; and when the recording media is small, it is notifies to the host side, and reduction processing(including positioning) is executed in the host device, and reprinting is executed. Thus, wasteful recording media is prevented from being generated. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2005,JPO&NCIPI |