Displaying object information along with a print preview and object information changing unit

A print control method carrying out print control processing for print data relating to a document including objects embedded therein and undergoing print processing in a print apparatus, comprising:

• receiving the print data;
• carrying out image processing for the received print data, thereby generating image data;
• analyzing draw objects in the generated image data;
• extracting object information relating to each of the analyzed draw objects, wherein the object information includes image quality settings of the document;
• displaying object information relating to each of the extracted object information relating to each of the analyzed draw objects on a display apparatus;
• changing the image quality settings of individual draw objects according to a separate change instruction for the object information relating to an individual draw object when the separate change instruction for the object information for an individual draw object is received;
• and
• storing and maintaining the image data and the object information.

A computer readable recording medium storing a computer program causing a computer to execute a process for print control processing and performing print processing in a print apparatus, the process comprising:

• receiving print data relating to a document;
• carrying out image processing for the received print data, thereby generating image data;
• analyzing draw objects in the generated image data;
• extracting object information relating to each of the analyzed draw objects, wherein the object information includes image quality settings of the document;
• displaying object information relating to each of the extracted object information relating to each of the analyzed draw objects on a display apparatus;
• changing the image quality settings of individual draw objects according to a separate change instruction for the object information relating to an individual draw object when the separate change instruction for the object information for the individual draw object is received;
• and
• storing and maintaining the image data and the object information.