Tape printing apparatus, paragraph arrangement deciding method for tape printing apparatus, and program for same
AssigneeSeiko Epson Corporation
InventorShoji Takayama
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Abstract
A tape printing apparatus capable of printing plural paragraphs arrayed in a longitudinal direction of a tape, with each paragraph including one or more lines includes: a paragraph creating unit which creates the paragraphs; a feeding quantity setting unit which set a quantity of feeding between the paragraphs in the longitudinal direction of the tape; an arrangement deciding unit which decides an arrangement of each paragraph on the basis of the setting by the feeding quantity setting unit; and a printing unit which prints each paragraph created by the paragraph creating unit on the tape in a manner that realizes the arrangement decided by the arrangement deciding unit.
Claims9
A tape printing apparatus capable of printing plural paragraphs arrayed in a longitudinal direction of a tape, with each paragraph including one or more lines, the apparatus comprising:
- a paragraph creating unit which creates the paragraphs;
- a feeding quantity setting unit which set a quantity of feeding between the paragraphs in the longitudinal direction of the tape;
- an arrangement deciding unit which decides an arrangement of each paragraph on the basis of the setting by the feeding quantity setting unit;
- and
- a printing unit which prints each paragraph created by the paragraph creating unit on the tape in a manner that realizes the arrangement decided by the arrangement deciding unit.
A paragraph arrangement deciding method for a tape printing apparatus capable of printing plural paragraphs arrayed in a longitudinal direction of a tape, with each paragraph including one or more lines, the method comprising:
- creating the paragraphs;
- setting a quantity of feeding between the paragraphs in the longitudinal direction of the tape;
- and
- deciding an arrangement of each paragraph on the basis of the quantity of feeding that is set.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.