摘要 |
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To prevent misprinting due to misetting by a user and to enable the user to effectively use functional resources on a network through automatic priority determination without making the user aware of it. SOLUTION: Printers 300 to 600 obtain image forming capability which can be actualized and while the obtained image forming capability is maintained, a controller unit 2000 determines priority for selecting and outputting image data inputted from one of image input devices to one of the printers; while the determined priority is maintained, the printer to which image data should be outputted is selected according to output conditions of the image data inputted from one of scanners, the maintained priority, and the forming capability. |