Information processing apparatus and program
AssigneeBrother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorKazutaka Yamada
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Abstract
An information processing apparatus having a print preview function, includes: a setting unit that sets preview objects; a list display unit that displays a list of the preview objects set by the setting unit on a display device; a selection unit that selects at least one of the preview objects based on a selection instruction input from an input device from the list displayed on the display device; an image data creating unit that creates print preview image data showing a print output result with respect to user data corresponding to the preview object selected by the selection unit; and a preview unit that displays, on the display device, an image based on the print preview image data.
Claims9
An information processing apparatus having a print preview function, comprising:
- a setting unit that sets preview objects;
- a list display unit that displays a list of the preview objects set by the setting unit on a display device;
- a selection unit that selects at least one of the preview objects based on a selection instruction input from an input device from the list displayed on the display device;
- an image data creating unit that creates print preview image data showing a print output result with respect to user data corresponding to the preview object selected by the selection unit;
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- a preview unit that displays, on the display device, an image based on the print preview image data.
A computer program product for enabling a computer to have a print preview function, comprising:
- software instructions for enabling the computer to perform predetermined operations;
- and
- a computer readable medium bearing the software instructions, wherein
- the predetermined operations includes:
- setting a preview object;
- displaying a list of the preview object set by the setting;
- selecting at least one of the set preview objects based on a selection instruction input on the basis of the list;
- creating print preview image data showing a print output result with respect to user data corresponding to the preview object selected by the selecting;
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- displaying an image based on image data created by the creating.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.