To improve the consistency of a printing preview and real printed matter.
The method is for viewing document data representing at least part of a document to be printed on the client side, and includes: a step of transferring the document to be printed from the client to a print server; a step of converting at the print server the document to be printed into document data; and a step of transferring the document data from the print server to the client. The document data are at least part of a raster image file obtained by a raster conversion function and the raster conversion function is used to print the document. In an apparatus comprising a print server provided with a controller for converting the document to be printed into document data and a client computer connected through a network, the controller comprises a raster conversion function generating for the document data a raster image file, and the raster conversion function is used to print the document at least on one print engine.
NOUREDDINE NADIM
ROQUE OLIVIER HENRI MARCEL
APPERCEL STEPHANE PIERRE RAYMO
MEYER PIERRE MARC
Shinsuke Onuki
Tadashige Ito
Hiroshi Kida
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