CN101407135B - Digital printing equipment, host machine, printer and data transmission method thereof - Google Patents

Digital printing equipment, host machine, printer and data transmission method thereof Download PDF

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CN101407135B
CN101407135B CN2008102243394A CN200810224339A CN101407135B CN 101407135 B CN101407135 B CN 101407135B CN 2008102243394 A CN2008102243394 A CN 2008102243394A CN 200810224339 A CN200810224339 A CN 200810224339A CN 101407135 B CN101407135 B CN 101407135B
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The invention provides digital printing equipment and a data transmission method thereof. The data transmission method is used to solve the problem of failure of printing head port hardware of the digital printing equipment. The digital printing equipment comprises a printer and a host computer, wherein the printer is provided with a plurality of printing head ports and used for sending data of various color planes to be printed to corresponding printing head ports according to the configuration information of received color plane ports, and the number of the printing head ports is larger than that of the color planes supported by the digital printing equipment; and the host computer is used for generating the data of the various color planes to be printed, generating the configuration information of the color plane ports according to the information of the color planes to be printed and the information of the printing head ports which can be used by the printer, and sending the configuration information of the color plane ports and the data of the various color planes to be printed to the printer. The invention provides an effective and reasonable processing mechanism for the failure of the printing head port hardware of the digital printing equipment, and improves the reliability of the digital printing equipment. The invention also provides the host computer and the printer of the digital printing equipment.

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Digital printing equipment, main frame, printing machine and data transmission method
Technical field
The present invention relates to printing technology, relate in particular to a kind of digital printing equipment and data transmission technology thereof.
Background technology
The digital printing technology that constantly develops has risen to a new level to printing technology in recent years, and the software and hardware system of logarithmic code printing equipment is also had higher requirement simultaneously.Digital printing equipment can be divided into monochromatic and colored two kinds according to the look face quantity of its support.Common colored digital printing equipment need be supported K (deceiving), C (green grass or young crops), M (magenta) and four kinds of look Noodles of Y (Huang) type, also needs to support various special looks or other look for high-end colored digital printing equipment, reaches better visual effect to increase colour gamut.
Digital printing equipment mainly comprises main frame and printing machine two parts, and printing machine is provided with the print head port, and is connected the print head on the print head port.With ink jet type colored digital printing equipment is example, simply introduces the basic handling flow process of digital printing, supposes to support K, C, M and four kinds of look Noodles of Y type.As shown in Figure 1, main frame is treated presswork and is carried out rasterization process, obtains K, C, M and four kinds of look faces of Y data, then of all kinds data is sent to printing machine; Printing machine is processed into the data that are fit to imaging with of all kinds data, and by the print head port of all kinds data is sent to print head; When the body of undertaking the printing of (for example paper) arrived the precalculated position, the piezo crystals cognition in the print head produced pulse printing ink is extruded, directly to the vaporific ink droplet imaging of the jet surface of the body of undertaking the printing of.Based on the requirement of high speed data transfer, printing machine also needs of all kinds data buffer memory in storage medium.In order to guarantee that polychrome prints simultaneously, the mode of of all kinds The data parallel transmission, each look face data needs independently storage medium, and independently data transmission channel is the print head port.
In the prior art, the look face quantity of supporting according to digital printing equipment, be provided with the storage medium and the print head port of equal number for digital printing equipment, be connected with print head on each print head port, storage medium, print head port and the print head of the pre-configured correspondence of each look Noodles type.If because print head port hardware fault causes the transmission of the look face data of certain type to go wrong, will make that final imaging is invalid in the digital printing equipment owing to lack the type look face data.Common processing method is that the hardware fault that drops into logarithmic code printing equipments such as human and material resources is carried out manual analysis and eliminating, if can not solve then can only abandon the part hardware in the digital printing equipment and the hardware that more renews.For complex structure and the higher digital printing equipment of cost, change the maintenance cost that hardware will bring great number, waste resources such as a large amount of time, human and material resources simultaneously.As seen in the prior art, at unreasonable, the effective treatment mechanism of the print head port hardware fault of digital printing equipment.
Summary of the invention
The invention provides a kind of digital printing equipment and data transmission method thereof, in order to solve the print head port hardware failure problems of digital printing equipment.
Corresponding, the present invention also provides a kind of main frame and printing machine of digital printing equipment.
Digital printing equipment provided by the invention comprises:
Be provided with the printing machine of a plurality of print head ports, be used for according to the look face port configuration information that receives, of all kinds data of operation to be printed are sent on the corresponding print head port, wherein, the look face quantity that the print head port number is supported greater than digital printing equipment;
Main frame, be used to generate of all kinds data of operation to be printed, according to the print head port information that the look surface information and the printing machine of operation to be printed can be used, generate look face port configuration information, and of all kinds data of look face port configuration information and operation to be printed are sent to described printing machine.
The data transmission method of digital printing equipment provided by the invention comprises:
The print head port information that main frame can be used according to the printing machine of the look surface information of operation to be printed and storage generates the look face port configuration information of operation to be printed, and of all kinds data of described look face port configuration information and operation to be printed are sent to printing machine;
Printing machine is according to the look face port configuration information that receives, of all kinds data of operation to be printed sent on the corresponding print head port, wherein, the look face quantity that the print head port number that is provided with on the printing machine is supported greater than digital printing equipment.
The main frame of digital printing equipment provided by the invention comprises memory cell, configuration information generation unit and host interface unit, wherein:
Described memory cell is used to store the print head port information that the printing machine of digital printing equipment can be used;
Described configuration information generation unit is used for the print head port information that can use according to the printing machine of the look surface information of operation to be printed and storage, generates the look face port configuration information of operation to be printed;
Described host interface unit is used to send the look face port configuration information of described configuration information generation unit generation and of all kinds data of operation to be printed.
The printing machine of digital printing equipment provided by the invention comprises printing machine interface unit and transmission control unit, wherein:
Described printing machine interface unit is used to receive of all kinds data of look face port configuration information and operation to be printed, and sends to transmission control unit;
Described transmission control unit, be used for according to the look face port configuration information that receives, of all kinds data of operation to be printed are sent on the corresponding print head port, wherein, the look face quantity that the print head port number that is provided with on the printing machine is supported greater than digital printing equipment.
Digital printing equipment provided by the invention and data transmission method thereof, the print head port information that main frame can be used according to the printing machine of the look surface information of operation to be printed and storage, generate the look face port configuration information of operation to be printed, printing machine is according to look face port configuration information, and of all kinds data of operation to be printed are sent on the corresponding print head port.The print head port hardware fault of logarithmic code printing equipment of the present invention provides rationally, effective treatment mechanism, to the digital printing equipment of print head port hardware fault takes place, because the look face quantity that the print head port number that is provided with on the printing machine is supported greater than digital printing equipment, then need not to change hardware, can realize the normal transmission of data by configuration look face port configuration information, greatly reduce maintenance cost, save resources such as time, human and material resources, promoted the reliability of digital printing equipment.
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Fig. 1 is the structural representation of digital printing equipment in the prior art;
Fig. 2 is the structural representation of digital printing equipment in the embodiment of the invention;
Fig. 3 is the structured flowchart of digital printing equipment main frame and printing machine in the embodiment of the invention;
Fig. 4 is the data transmission method flow chart of digital printing equipment in the embodiment of the invention;
Fig. 5 is a digital printing equipment data transmission and processing flow chart concrete in the embodiment of the invention.
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The embodiment of the invention provides a kind of digital printing equipment and data transmission method thereof, print head port hardware fault in order to the logarithmic code printing equipment provides rationally, effective treatment mechanism, to the digital printing equipment of print head port hardware fault takes place, need not to change hardware, can recover the normal transmission of data automatically, greatly reduce maintenance cost, saved resources such as time, human and material resources, promoted the reliability of digital printing equipment.
Below in conjunction with Figure of description, the technical scheme that the embodiment of the invention is provided is described in detail.
In the embodiment of the invention, the look face quantity that need support according to digital printing equipment, for its printing machine is provided with the print head port, make the look face quantity that the print head port number that is provided with on the printing machine is supported greater than digital printing equipment, suppose that the look face quantity that digital printing equipment is supported is four, for example support K, C, M and four kinds of look Noodles of Y type, then for it is provided with at least five print head ports, with the contingent hardware fault problem of reply print head port.As shown in Figure 2, digital printing equipment comprises main frame 21 and printing machine 22, wherein:
Main frame 21, be used to generate of all kinds data of operation to be printed, the print head port information that can use according to the printing machine of the look surface information of operation to be printed and storage, generate the look face port configuration information of operation to be printed, and of all kinds data of look face port configuration information and operation to be printed are sent to printing machine, wherein of all kinds data of operation to be printed comprise the whole data block of every page of every look Noodles type;
Concrete, the look surface information of operation to be printed comprises look face quantity and look Noodles type, machine brush machine can with the print head port information comprise print head port number and print head port numbers, main frame 21 is when the print head port number that the look face quantity of confirming operation to be printed can be used smaller or equal to printing machine, be the unique print head port numbers of each look Noodles type configuration, and generate look face port configuration information according to the look Noodles type of configuration and the corresponding relation of print head port numbers;
Printing machine 22 is used for according to the look face port configuration information that receives, and of all kinds data of operation to be printed are sent on the corresponding available print head port;
Concrete, but printing machine 22 each current time spent of print head port in judging outstanding face port configuration information, according to the mapping relations between look face port configuration information configuration print head port numbers and the look Noodles type, according to the mapping relations of configuration, the look face data of each type in the operation to be printed are sent on the print head port of corresponding print head port numbers indication.
Preferable, two passages are set between main frame 21 and the printing machine 22, one of them is called the command channel, and another is called data channel, and wherein look face port configuration information transmits in the command channel, and of all kinds data of operation to be printed are transmitted in data channel.
Preferable, in order further to promote the real-time that solves printing machine port hardware fault, printing machine 22 also is used for when judging that there is current disabled print head port in outstanding face port configuration information, return first prompting message that configuration information is made mistakes to main frame 21, carry current disabled print head port numbers;
Main frame 21 also is used for according to first prompting message that receives, in the print head port information that the printing machine of storage can be used current disabled print head port numbers is deleted, and the look face port configuration information that regenerates operation to be printed sends to printing machine 22.
Printing machine 22 also is used for handling current current each the print head port that is using that detects when treating print job, when detecting the print head port and break down, end current operation to be printed, and return second prompting message that port breaks down to main frame 21, carry the current print head port numbers that breaks down;
Main frame 21 also is used for according to second prompting message that receives, the printing machine of storage can with the print head port information in the print head port numbers that will be current breaks down delete, and the look face port configuration information that regenerates operation to be printed sends to printing machine 22.
The print head port information that the printing machine of storage can be used in the main frame 21 can be by human configuration and renewal, preferable, printing machine 22 also is used to detect and store the state of each print head port, and report notification message to main frame 21, carry available print head port information, notification message is reported according to calling time in the configuration by printing machine or periodically reports or report when the state that detects the print head port changes according to the time interval of setting;
Main frame 21 also is used for the print head port information that can use according to the printing machine of the notification message updated stored that receives.
Wherein first prompting message, second prompting message and notification message also transmit by the command channel between main frame 21 and the printing machine 22.
It is pointed out that main frame when the print head port number that the look face quantity of operation to be printed can be used greater than printing machine, can't normally move, make that digital printing equipment can't operate as normal.But because the print head port number of digital printing equipment is compared the look face quantity that digital printing equipment is supported, generally can exceed several, if certain print head port breaks down, can temporarily not use this print head port and it is carried out the fault eliminating, and can not influence the operate as normal of digital printing equipment; And if it is abundant to exceed number, then the probability of this situation appearance can be very little, almost can ignore.It is abundant that the print head port number of the invention process example assumes digital printing equipment exceeds the look face quantity that digital printing equipment supports, the look face quantity that operation to be printed promptly can not occur exceeds the situation of the print head port number that digital printing equipment can use.
In order to realize above-mentioned functions, as shown in Figure 3, a kind of of main frame may structure comprise memory cell 31, configuration information generation unit 32 and host interface unit 33, and a kind of of printing machine may structure comprise printing machine interface unit 34 and transmission control unit 35, wherein:
Memory cell 31: be used for the print head port information that the memory print machine can be used;
Configuration information generation unit 32, be used for the print head port information that to use according to the printing machine of the look surface information of operation to be printed and storage, generate the look face port configuration information of operation to be printed, wherein the look surface information comprises look face quantity and look Noodles type, and the print head port information comprises print head port number and print head port numbers;
Host interface unit 33 is used for the look face port configuration information of configuration information generation unit 32 generations and of all kinds data of operation to be printed are sent to printing machine interface unit 34;
Printing machine interface unit 34 is used to receive the look face port configuration information of host interface unit 33 transmissions and of all kinds data of operation to be printed, and sends to transmission control unit 35;
Preferable, two passages are set between host interface unit 33 and the printing machine interface unit 34, a passage is used to transmit look face port configuration information, and another passage is used to transmit of all kinds data of operation to be printed;
Transmission control unit 35: be used for according to the look face port configuration information that receives, of all kinds data of operation to be printed are sent on the corresponding print head port.
Wherein a kind of of configuration information generation unit 32 may structure, comprising:
Configuration subelement 321: during the print head port number that is used for to use smaller or equal to printing machine, be the unique print head port numbers of each look Noodles type configuration in the look face quantity of confirming operation to be printed;
Generate subelement 322: be used for generating look face port configuration information according to the look Noodles type of configuration and the corresponding relation of print head port numbers.
The a kind of of transmission control unit 35 may structure comprise port arrangement mapping subelement 351 and control subelement 352, wherein:
Printing machine interface unit 34 also is used for look face port configuration information is sent to port arrangement mapping subelement 351, and of all kinds data of operation to be printed are sent to control subelement 352;
Port arrangement mapping subelement 351, but be used in each current time spent of print head port of judging outstanding face port configuration information, according to the mapping relations between look face port configuration information configuration print head port numbers and the look Noodles type;
Control subelement 352 is used for the mapping relations according to configuration, the look face data of each type in the operation to be printed is sent on the print head port of corresponding print head port numbers indication.
Preferable, port arrangement mapping subelement 351, also be used for when judging that there is current disabled print head port in outstanding face port configuration information, return first prompting message that configuration information is made mistakes by printing machine interface unit 34, host interface unit 33 to configuration information generation unit 32, carry current disabled print head port numbers;
Configuration information generation unit 32, also be used for according to first prompting message that receives, will current disabled print head port numbers deletion in the print head port information that can use of printing machine of storage, and the look face port configuration information that regenerates operation to be printed sends to port arrangement by host interface unit 33, printing machine interface unit 34 and shines upon subelement 351.
Port arrangement mapping subelement 351, also be used for handling current current each the print head port that is using that detects when treating print job, when detecting the current print head port that is using and break down, end current operation to be printed, and return second prompting message that port breaks down to configuration information generation unit 32 by printing machine interface unit 34, host interface unit 33, carry the current print head port numbers that breaks down;
Configuration information generation unit 32, also be used for according to second prompting message that receives, the printing machine of storage can with the print head port information in the print head port numbers deletion of will be current breaking down, and the look face port configuration information that regenerates operation to be printed sends to port arrangement by host interface unit 33, printing machine interface unit 34 and shines upon subelement 351.
Port arrangement is shone upon subelement 351, also is used to detect and store the state of each print head port, and reports notification message by printing machine interface unit 34, host interface unit 33 to configuration information generation unit 32, carries available print head port information;
The state of port arrangement mapping subelement 351 each print head port of storage can provide basis for judging look face port configuration information;
Configuration information generation unit 32 also is used for the print head port information that can use according to the printing machine of notification message updated stored unit 31 storages that receive.
The digital printing equipment that the embodiment of the invention provides, the print head port number that is provided with on the printing machine is greater than the look face quantity of its support, and when handling operation to be printed each time, look surface information according to available print head port information and operation to be printed dynamically generates look face port configuration information, it is the corresponding relation of look Noodles type and print head port, make transfer of data can not be subjected to occurring in the digital printing equipment influence of the print head port of hardware fault, if certain print head port breaks down in current operation processing procedure to be printed, can be by reconfiguring look face port configuration information, aspect, solve the hardware fault problem of print head port efficiently.
Below, to according to the look surface information of operation to be printed and printing machine can with the print head port information generate look face port configuration information and carry out brief analysis.
The look face quantity of supposing operation to be printed is cnum (cnum 〉=1), and printing machine can with the print head port number be N (N 〉=cnum), so following relation will be arranged:
When N=cnum, generate the look face port configuration information between N port and N the look face, total P N N = N ! Plant allocation plan;
Describe with example one, the print head port numbers is 1,2,3,4, the look Noodles type of operation to be printed is K, C, M, Y, the corresponding relation between then configurable available print head port numbers 1,2,3,4 and look Noodles type K, C, M, the Y, for example 1,2,3,4 corresponding K, C, M, Y; Perhaps corresponding M, C, K, Y, or the like, altogether 4!=24 kinds of allocation plans.
As N〉during cnum, generate the look face port configuration information between N port and cnum the look face, total P N cnum = N ! / ( N - cnum ) ! Plant allocation plan;
Describe with example two, the print head port numbers is 1,2,3,4,5, the look Noodles type of operation to be printed is K, C, M, Y, corresponding relation between then configurable available print head port numbers 1,2,3,4,5 and look Noodles type K, C, M, the Y, for example 2,3,4,5 corresponding M, C, K, Y, perhaps 1,2,3,5 corresponding K, C, M, Y, or the like, 5! altogether=120 kinds of allocation plans.
Suppose and have the print head port hardware fault to occur that the print head port quantity that breaks down is enum, then as N-enum 〉=during cnum, generate the look face port configuration information between N-enum port and cnum the look face, total P N - enum cnum = ( N - enum ) ! / ( N - enum - cnum ) ! Plant allocation plan;
Suppose to have disposed in the example two 1,2,3,5 corresponding K, C, M, Y, fault has appearred and the print head port numbers is 3 print head port, then reconfigurable, print head port numbers 3 is deleted from available print head port numbers, corresponding relation between print head port numbers 1,2,4,5 that the configuration residue is available and look Noodles type M, C, K, the Y, for example 1,2,4,5 corresponding K, C, M, Y.
Based on same technical conceive, the embodiment of the invention provides a kind of data transmission method of digital printing equipment, as shown in Figure 4, comprising:
The print head port information that S401, main frame can use according to the printing machine of the look surface information of operation to be printed and storage, generate the look face port configuration information of operation to be printed, and of all kinds data of look face port configuration information and operation to be printed are sent to printing machine;
S402, printing machine be according to the look face port configuration information that receives, of all kinds data of operation to be printed sent on the corresponding print head port, wherein, the look face quantity that the print head port number that is provided with on the printing machine is supported greater than digital printing equipment;
Of all kinds data of look face port configuration information and operation to be printed are transmitted by different passages between main frame and printing machine.
Preferable, printing machine detects and stores the state of each print head port, and report notification message to main frame, carry available print head port information, notification message is reported according to calling time in the configuration by printing machine or periodically reports or report when the state that detects the print head port changes according to the time interval of setting; The print head port information that main frame can be used according to the printing machine of the notification message updated stored that receives.
Be example with the digital printing equipment of supporting K, C, M, four kinds of look Noodles of Y type below, the transfer of data flow process of digital printing equipment is described, wherein for the print head port number of digital printing equipment setting be N, N is greater than four, and the look surface information of supposing current operation to be printed comprises that look face quantity is four, look Noodles type is K, C, M, Y, and then as shown in Figure 5, the transfer of data flow process comprises:
S501, main frame generate of all kinds data of operation to be printed, i.e. K, C, M, four kinds of look faces of Y data;
S502, main frame are judged the print head port number whether the look face quantity of operation to be printed can be used smaller or equal to the printing machine of this locality storage, whether enough available print head port are promptly arranged, if then carry out S503; If not, then break down can't operate as normal for digital printing equipment, and flow process finishes;
S503, main frame are the unique print head port numbers of each look Noodles type configuration;
S504, main frame generate look face port configuration information according to the look Noodles type of configuration and the corresponding relation of print head port numbers, and of all kinds data of look face port configuration information and operation to be printed are sent to printing machine;
S505, printing machine judge whether each the print head port in the look face port configuration information is current available, if, then carry out S506, if not, then carry out S511;
S506, printing machine are according to the mapping relations between look face port configuration information configuration print head port numbers and the look Noodles type;
S507, printing machine be according to the mapping relations of configuration, and the look face data of each type in the operation to be printed are sent on the print head port of corresponding print head port numbers indication;
S508, printing machine detect current each print head port that is using in the current operation process to be printed of printing, judge whether to occur the print head port of fault, if, then carry out S509, if not, then until being completed for printing, flow process finishes;
S509, printing machine are then ended current operation to be printed, and return second prompting message that port breaks down to main frame, carry the current print head port numbers that breaks down;
S510, main frame are according to second prompting message that receives, the printing machine of storage can with the print head port information in the print head port numbers that will be current breaks down delete, and the look face port configuration information that regenerates operation to be printed sends to printing machine, continuation execution S505;
S511, printing machine return first prompting message that configuration information is made mistakes to main frame, carry current disabled print head port numbers;
S512, main frame are according to first prompting message that receives, in the print head port information that the printing machine of storage can be used, current disabled print head port numbers is deleted, and the look face port configuration information that regenerates operation to be printed sends to printing machine, continuation execution S505.
The embodiment of the invention efficiently solves the hardware fault problem of digital printing equipment print head port, and method is simple, convenient, can improve treatment effeciency.
Obviously, those skilled in the art can carry out various changes and modification to the present invention and not break away from the spirit and scope of the present invention.Like this, if of the present invention these are revised and modification belongs within the scope of claim of the present invention and equivalent technologies thereof, then the present invention also is intended to comprise these changes and modification interior.

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1. a digital printing equipment is characterized in that, comprising:
Be provided with the printing machine of a plurality of print head ports, be used for according to the look face port configuration information that receives, of all kinds data of operation to be printed are sent on the corresponding print head port, wherein, the look face quantity that the print head port number is supported greater than digital printing equipment;
Main frame, be used to generate of all kinds data of operation to be printed, according to the print head port information that the look surface information and the printing machine of operation to be printed can be used, generate look face port configuration information, and of all kinds data of look face port configuration information and operation to be printed are sent to described printing machine.
2. equipment as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that, described look surface information comprises look face quantity and look Noodles type, and described print head port information comprises print head port number and print head port numbers; And
Described main frame is when the print head port number that the look face quantity of confirming operation to be printed can be used smaller or equal to printing machine, be the unique print head port numbers of each look Noodles type configuration, and generate look face port configuration information according to the look Noodles type of configuration and the corresponding relation of print head port numbers.
3. equipment as claimed in claim 2, it is characterized in that, but described printing machine each current time spent of print head port in judging outstanding face port configuration information, according to the mapping relations between look face port configuration information configuration print head port numbers and the look Noodles type, according to the mapping relations of configuration, the look face data of each type in the operation to be printed are sent on the print head port of corresponding print head port numbers indication.
4. equipment as claimed in claim 3 is characterized in that,
Described printing machine also is used for returning first prompting message that configuration information is made mistakes to described main frame when judging that there is current disabled print head port in outstanding face port configuration information, carries current disabled print head port numbers;
Described main frame, also be used for according to first prompting message that receives, in the print head port information that can use of printing machine of storage, current disabled print head port numbers is deleted, and the look face port configuration information that regenerates operation to be printed sends to described printing machine.
5. equipment as claimed in claim 3 is characterized in that,
Described printing machine, also be used for handling current current each the print head port that is using that detects when treating print job, when detecting the print head port and break down, end current operation to be printed, and return second prompting message that port breaks down to described main frame, carry the current print head port numbers that breaks down;
Described main frame, also be used for according to second prompting message that receives, the printing machine of storage can with the print head port information in the print head port numbers that will be current breaks down delete, and the look face port configuration information that regenerates operation to be printed sends to described printing machine.
6. equipment as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that,
Described printing machine also is used to detect and store the state of each print head port, and reports notification message to described main frame, carries available print head port information;
Described main frame also is used for the print head port information that can use according to the printing machine of the notification message updated stored that receives.
7. equipment as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that, two passages are set between described main frame and the printing machine, and a passage is used to transmit described look face port configuration information, and another passage is used to transmit of all kinds data of operation to be printed.
8. the data transmission method of a digital printing equipment is characterized in that, comprising:
The print head port information that main frame can be used according to the printing machine of the look surface information of operation to be printed and storage generates the look face port configuration information of operation to be printed, and of all kinds data of described look face port configuration information and operation to be printed are sent to printing machine;
Printing machine is according to the look face port configuration information that receives, of all kinds data of operation to be printed sent on the corresponding print head port, wherein, the look face quantity that the print head port number that is provided with on the printing machine is supported greater than digital printing equipment.
9. method as claimed in claim 8 is characterized in that, described look surface information comprises look face quantity and look Noodles type, and described print head port information comprises print head port number and print head port numbers; And
The print head port information that described main frame can be used according to the printing machine of the look surface information of operation to be printed and storage generates look face port configuration information, comprising:
When the print head port number that the look face quantity of confirming operation to be printed can be used smaller or equal to described printing machine, be the unique print head port numbers of each look Noodles type configuration;
Generate look face port configuration information according to the look Noodles type of configuration and the corresponding relation of print head port numbers.
10. method as claimed in claim 9 is characterized in that, described printing machine is according to the look face port configuration information that receives, and of all kinds data of operation to be printed are sent on the corresponding print head port, comprising:
But described printing machine each current time spent of print head port in judging outstanding face port configuration information is according to the mapping relations between look face port configuration information configuration print head port numbers and the look Noodles type;
According to the mapping relations of configuration, the look face data of each type in the operation to be printed are sent on the print head port of corresponding print head port numbers indication.
11. method as claimed in claim 10 is characterized in that, also comprises:
When there is current disabled print head port in described printing machine in judging outstanding face port configuration information, return first prompting message that configuration information is made mistakes, carry current disabled print head port numbers to main frame;
Described main frame is deleted current disabled print head port numbers in the print head port information that the printing machine of storage can be used according to first prompting message that receives, and the look face port configuration information that regenerates operation to be printed sends to printing machine.
12. method as claimed in claim 10 is characterized in that, also comprises:
Printing machine is being handled current current each the print head port that is using that detects when treating print job, when detecting the print head port and break down, end current operation to be printed, and return second prompting message that port breaks down, carry the current print head port numbers that breaks down to main frame;
Described main frame is according to second prompting message that receives, the printing machine of storage can with the print head port information in the print head port numbers that will currently break down delete, and the look face port configuration information that regenerates operation to be printed sends to printing machine.
13. method as claimed in claim 8 is characterized in that, also comprises:
Described printing machine detects and stores the state of each print head port, and reports notification message to main frame, carries available print head port information;
The print head port information that described main frame can be used according to the described printing machine of the notification message updated stored that receives.
14. method as claimed in claim 13 is characterized in that, described notification message is reported according to calling time in the configuration by printing machine or periodically reports or report when the state that detects the print head port changes according to the time interval of setting.
15. method as claimed in claim 8 is characterized in that, of all kinds data of described look face port configuration information and operation to be printed are transmitted by different passages between main frame and printing machine.
16. the main frame of a digital printing equipment is characterized in that, comprises memory cell, configuration information generation unit and host interface unit, wherein:
Described memory cell is used to store the print head port information that the printing machine of digital printing equipment can be used;
Described configuration information generation unit is used for the print head port information that can use according to the printing machine of the look surface information of operation to be printed and storage, generates the look face port configuration information of operation to be printed;
Described host interface unit is used to send the look face port configuration information of described configuration information generation unit generation and of all kinds data of operation to be printed.
17. main frame as claimed in claim 16 is characterized in that, described look surface information comprises look face quantity and look Noodles type, and described print head port information comprises print head port number and print head port numbers; And described configuration information generation unit, comprising:
The configuration subelement during print head port number that is used for can using smaller or equal to printing machine in the look face quantity of confirming operation to be printed, is the unique print head port numbers of each look Noodles type configuration;
Generate subelement, be used for generating look face port configuration information according to the look Noodles type of configuration and the corresponding relation of print head port numbers.
18. main frame as claimed in claim 17, it is characterized in that, described configuration information generation unit, also be used for first prompting message of makeing mistakes according to the configuration information that receives, in the print head port information that the printing machine of storage can be used, current disabled print head port numbers is deleted, regenerate the look face port configuration information of operation to be printed and send to host interface unit, described first prompting message carries current disabled print head port numbers;
Described host interface unit also is used to send the look face port configuration information that this regenerates.
19. main frame as claimed in claim 17 is characterized in that,
Described configuration information generation unit, also be used for second prompting message that breaks down according to the port that receives, the printing machine of storage can with the print head port information in the print head port numbers that will be current breaks down delete, regenerate the look face port configuration information of operation to be printed and send to host interface unit, described second prompting message carries the current print head port numbers that breaks down;
Described host interface unit also is used to send the look face port configuration information that this regenerates.
20. main frame as claimed in claim 16, it is characterized in that, described configuration information generation unit also is used for the print head port information that can use according to the printing machine that the notification message updated stored unit that receives is stored, and described notification message carries available print head port information.
21. the printing machine of a digital printing equipment is characterized in that, comprises printing machine interface unit and transmission control unit, wherein:
Described printing machine interface unit is used to receive of all kinds data of look face port configuration information and operation to be printed, and sends to transmission control unit;
Described transmission control unit, be used for according to the look face port configuration information that receives, of all kinds data of operation to be printed are sent on the corresponding print head port, wherein, the look face quantity that the print head port number that is provided with on the printing machine is supported greater than digital printing equipment.
22. printing machine as claimed in claim 21 is characterized in that, described transmission control unit comprises port arrangement mapping subelement and control subelement, wherein:
Described printing machine interface unit also is used for look face port configuration information is sent to described port arrangement mapping subelement, and of all kinds data of operation to be printed are sent to described control subelement;
Described port arrangement mapping subelement, but be used in each current time spent of print head port of judging outstanding face port configuration information, according to the mapping relations between look face port configuration information configuration print head port numbers and the look Noodles type;
Described control subelement is used for the mapping relations according to configuration, the look face data of each type in the operation to be printed is sent on the print head port of corresponding print head port numbers indication.
23. printing machine as claimed in claim 22 is characterized in that,
Described port arrangement mapping subelement, also be used for when judging that there is current disabled print head port in outstanding face port configuration information, send first prompting message that configuration information is made mistakes to the printing machine interface unit, carry current disabled print head port numbers;
Described printing machine interface unit also is used to send described first prompting message.
24. printing machine as claimed in claim 22 is characterized in that,
Described port arrangement mapping subelement, also be used for handling current current each the print head port that is using that detects when treating print job, when detecting the current print head port that is using and break down, end current operation to be printed, and, carry the current print head port numbers that breaks down to second prompting message that printing machine interface unit transmit port breaks down;
Described printing machine interface unit also is used to send described second prompting message.
25. printing machine as claimed in claim 21 is characterized in that,
Described port arrangement is shone upon subelement, also is used to detect and store the state of each print head port, and sends a notification message to the printing machine interface unit, carries available print head port information;
Described printing machine interface unit also is used to send described notification message.
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