Print control method and apparatus, and printing apparatus using the same
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Oct 22, 2002
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May 29, 1998
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May 30, 1997
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A print control method and apparatus for performing printing by executing image processing on inputted image data and generating print data to be outputted to a printer, and a printer using the print control method and apparatus. First, the highest density value of the inputted image data is reduced by a predetermined amount, and the image data is subjected to binarization for generating print data to be inputted. Alternately, masking processing is performed on the image data by using a mask pattern which is generated in accordance with the type of ink, the color of ink or the type of print medium, so as to prevent dots that are consecutive in a printed image, thus preventing image deterioration.
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