DEVICE AND METHOD FOR PRINTING CONTROL AND STORAGE MEDIUM

摘要

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To print printed data accurately on the left and right and up and down positions by providing an extension and contraction means for extending and contracting by the extension and contraction rate in compliance with logical pages and a disposing means for disposing respective logical pages on respective printing areas. SOLUTION: A printing command from a graphic engine 202 is received by a dispatcher 31. The command is transferred to a spooler 302. The received printing command is converted into an intermediate code and output to a spool file 303. An instruction for printing the intermediate data described in the spool file 303 is issued to a despooler 305 by a spool file manager 304. Also the issuance of an effect information to logical pages following the setting of printing is instructed. A printing command is output to the dispatcher 30 by a graphic engine 202, and the command is transferred to a printer driver 203. A printed data is formed based on the printing command and output to a printer 1500 through a system spooler 204. The accurate printing can be carried out by the arrangement.