IMAGE OUTPUT DEVICE, HOST COMPUTER AND NETWORK HOUSING BOTH OF THEM

摘要

PURPOSE: To provide an image output device constituted so as to enable a user to indicate a desired image output device even when a plurality of image output devices to which the same name is applied are present on a network. CONSTITUTION: A printer name confirming part 108 searching whether the name of an image output device same to that of an own image output device is present and a printer name alteration indicating part 109 requiring a host computer 100 for the alteration of the name of an own printer when the printer name confirming part 108 searches the name of the image output device same to the name of an own laser beam printer 101 are provided on a network 120.