摘要 |
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a digital copying machine that is able to output in a short time even in the case that additional information is composited with an image. SOLUTION: A page number is secured at first in an output image memory when additional information such as the page number is in existence in printed data, and then the data printed on the page number are secured in the output image memory. In the case of transferring the content of the output image memory to a printer section, whether or not the data are secured up to a specified line not running over the expansion processing in the output image memory is discriminated (#63). When expanded up to the specified line (YES in #63), printing is started (#64). |