Apparatus for and method of controlling output

Details Apparatus for and method of controlling output Apparatus for and method of controlling output

1997-07-24

1998-06-02

Evans, Arthur G.

395102, G06K 1500

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057613958

ABSTRACT:
An output control apparatus which delivers a character pattern in accordance with a character generating request from a host computer and which selects one of a plurality of fonts in accordance with data designated by the host computer, comprising means of selecting a font of characters to be outputted in accordance with an attribute thereof, memory means for storing therein a plurality of font data and a plurality of font scalers, means for setting degrees of priority of the plurality of font scalers, and means for selecting a font of characters to be outputted in accordance with a degree of priority set by the setting means at the time when said font of characters to be outputted is selected.

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