JP2001078127A5

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Info

Publication number: JP2001078127A5
Application number: JP1999250613A
Authority: JP
Filing date: 1999-09-03
Publication date: 2005-09-29
Anticipated expiration: 2019-09-03

Description

【００１３】
【課題を解決するための手段】
上記目的を達成するため、本発明の第１の基本構成に係る動画像プリンタは、画像データを入力する受信部と、入力された前記画像データを解釈して印刷データを生成する解釈部と、印刷データを記憶する印刷データ記憶部と、この印刷データ記憶部より出力された印刷データに従って印刷を実行する印刷機構と、を備え、入力された前記画像データがフレーム間の相関を含む動画データであるときに前記動画データを静止画データに変換し、変換された静止画データを前記印刷機構に送って印刷させることを特徴としている。
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[Means for solving problems]
In order to achieve the above object, the moving image printer according to the first basic configuration of the present invention includes a receiving unit for inputting image data, an interpreting unit for interpreting the input image data and generating print data. A print data storage unit that stores print data and a printing mechanism that executes printing according to the print data output from the print data storage unit are provided, and the input image data is moving image data including correlation between frames. the moving image data converted into the still image data in a certain time, the converted still image data is characterized by to print is sent to the printing mechanism.

Claims

A receiving unit for inputting image data, an interpreting unit for interpreting the input image data to generate print data, a print data storage unit for storing print data, and print data output from the print data storage unit A printing mechanism for performing printing according to
The moving image data converted into the still image data when the inputted image data is moving image data including a correlation between frames, and wherein the converted still image data be printed is sent to the printing mechanism Video printer.

A receiving means capable of inputting moving image data including correlation between frames;
Discriminating means for discriminating whether the data input via the receiving means is moving image data or still image data;
A moving image / still image converting means for converting moving image data to still image data when the input data is determined to be moving image data by the determining means;
Expansion means for expanding and outputting the still image data converted from the moving image data by the moving image / still image conversion means into bitmap data or intermediate data;
Print data storage means for storing data expanded by the expansion means;
A moving image printer comprising:

After it is determined that the data input by the determining unit is moving image data, the moving image data output by the determining unit is stored in frame units, and the stored moving image data in frame units is output to the moving image / still image converting unit. The moving image printer according to claim 1, further comprising moving image storage means.

The print data storage means stores a plurality of pieces of print information converted and expanded from moving image data and stored sequentially in the form of bitmap data or intermediate data in association with frames of the moving image data. Item 3. The moving image printer according to any one of Items 1 and 2.

The interpreting unit is configured by the determining unit and the developing unit, and the interpreting unit determines that data to be printed is moving image data by interpreting header information of the moving image data. 2. The moving image printer according to 2.

6. The moving image printer according to claim 5, wherein the header information includes a command for designating a frame to be printed out of still image data converted from moving image data.

The receiving unit inputs the moving image data including the header information and also inputs still image data accompanied by a print command, and the determination unit determines whether the input data is the moving image data or the still image data. Is determined by the header information and the print command, and when the input data is the moving image data, it is output to the moving image / still image data converting means, and when the input data is the still image data, the expansion is performed. 6. The moving image printer according to claim 5, wherein the moving image printer outputs the information to a means.

4. The selection unit according to claim 3, further comprising a selection unit that selects print data in units of frames converted from the moving image data stored in the moving image storage unit according to an arbitrary selection criterion, and executes printing. Video printer.

The selection means selects the print data so as to automatically print one frame every predetermined number of frames by a print instruction command included in header information of the input moving image data. Item 9. The moving image printer according to Item 8.

The selection means should display a frame in which scenes in successive frames rapidly change and a display / operation panel capable of inputting a desired frame therein and a desired frame input from the display / operation panel The moving image printer according to claim 9, further comprising: a non-volatile memory that stores layout information; and a calculation unit that calculates an arrangement of the desired frame based on the layout information stored in the non-volatile memory. .

Inputting video data having video characteristics including correlation between frames;
Determining that the data input from the video characteristics is video data;
Removing the moving image characteristics from the data determined to be moving image data and converting it to still image data;
A step of developing and outputting still image data converted from moving image data into bitmap data or intermediate data;
Storing the decompressed data; and
A moving image printing method comprising:

12. The moving image printing method according to claim 11, wherein the step of storing the data sequentially stores a plurality of pieces of print information in the form of bitmap data or intermediate data in correspondence with the frames of the moving image data. .

12. The moving image printing method according to claim 11, wherein the step of determining the moving image data determines that the input data is moving image data by interpreting header information of the moving image data.

The header information of the moving image data includes a command for designating a frame corresponding to still image data to be printed after the moving image data is converted into still image data, and the step of determining the moving image data includes: 14. The moving image printing method according to claim 13, wherein it is determined whether or not the image data is moving image data, and data to be printed out of still image data converted from the moving image data is also specified.

The step of inputting the moving image data inputs not only the moving image data but also still image data accompanied by a print command, and the step of determining the moving image data determines whether the input image data is the moving image data or the still image If the input data is the moving image data, the moving image data is converted into still image data and output. If the input data is the still image data, the still image data is output. 12. The moving image printing method according to claim 11, wherein the data is directly developed and output.

12. The moving image printing method according to claim 11, further comprising the step of selecting the stored data according to an arbitrary selection criterion after the step of storing the expanded data.

The procedure for inputting moving image data having moving image characteristics including correlation between frames, the procedure for determining that the data input from the moving image characteristics is moving image data, and the moving image characteristics from the data determined to be moving image data. A procedure for removing and converting to still image data, a procedure for expanding and outputting the still image data converted from the moving image data into bitmap data or intermediate data, and a procedure for storing the expanded data are stored. A computer-readable recording medium on which a moving image printing program is recorded.

18. The moving image printing program according to claim 17, wherein the data storing step sequentially stores a plurality of pieces of print information in the form of bitmap data or intermediate data in correspondence with the frames of the moving image data. A computer-readable recording medium on which is recorded.

18. The moving image printing program according to claim 17, wherein the step of determining the moving image data determines that the input data is moving image data by interpreting header information of the moving image data. Computer-readable recording medium.

The header information of the moving image data includes a command for designating a frame corresponding to still image data to be printed after the moving image data is converted into still image data, and the procedure for determining the moving image data includes the input data 20. A moving image printing program according to claim 19, further comprising a step of determining whether or not the image data is moving image data and designating data to be printed out of still image data converted from the moving image data. A computer-readable recording medium on which is recorded.