Method to change thumbnail and printing control apparatus
AssigneeSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
InventorsYong-in EOM, Young-soo Han
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Abstract
A method to change a thumbnail includes the operations of selecting an XML Paper Specification (XPS) file, analyzing a thumbnail structure of the XPS file, setting a thumbnail regarding the XPS file according to the analysis, and storing an XPS file in which the thumbnail setting is changed. Accordingly, a user easily changes the thumbnail setting.
Claims28
A method to change a thumbnail, comprising:
- selecting an XML Paper Specification (XPS) file;
- analyzing a thumbnail structure of the XPS file;
- setting a thumbnail regarding the XPS file according to the analysis;
- and
- storing an XPS file in which the thumbnail setting is changed.
A printing control apparatus, comprising:
- a user interface (UI) unit to receive a selection of an XML Paper Specification (XPS) file;
- an analyzing unit to analyze a thumbnail structure of the XPS file;
- a thumbnail processing unit to set a thumbnail regarding the XPS file according to the analysis;
- and
- a storage unit to store an XPS file in which the thumbnail setting is changed.
A printing control apparatus, comprising:
- a thumbnail processing unit to automatically generate a thumbnail regarding an XML Paper Specification (XPS) file according to print data parsed from the XPS file and print option data parsed from the XPS file;
- and
- a user interface to display the generated thumbnail to a user.
A printing control apparatus, comprising:
- an analyzing unit to analyze a print option of an XML Paper Specification (XPS) file and to apply the print option to an existing thumbnail in the XPS file to generate a new thumbnail;
- and
- a user interface to display the new thumbnail to a user.
A printing control apparatus, comprising:
- a user interface to receive input data from a user and to display a new thumbnail to the user, the input data including a selection of a region of a document an XML Paper Specification (XPS) file;
- and
- a controller to generate the new thumbnail according to the selection of the region of the XPS file including print data parsed from the XPS file and print option data parsed from the XPS file.
A computer readable medium to contain a program to control a computer to perform a method to change a thumbnail, the method comprising:
- selecting an XML Paper Specification (XPS) file;
- analyzing a thumbnail structure of the XPS file;
- setting a thumbnail regarding the XPS file according to the analysis;
- and
- storing an XPS file in which the thumbnail setting is changed.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.