Method and apparatus for printing transparent graphics
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1. A method for processing a document page containing transparent graphics objects for printing, said method comprising:
- creating a transparency list containing the transparent graphics objects of said document page; and
converting only objects contained in said transparency list into bitmaps for printing.
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Abstract
A method for printing documents containing transparent graphics objects includes creating a transparency list containing the transparent graphics objects of said document, and printing only objects contained in said transparency list as bitmaps.
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18 Claims
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1. A method for processing a document page containing transparent graphics objects for printing, said method comprising:
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creating a transparency list containing the transparent graphics objects of said document page; and
converting only objects contained in said transparency list into bitmaps for printing. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A system comprising:
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a processor; and
a memory coupled to said processor, and storing therein computer instructions for a method for processing a document page containing transparent graphics objects for printing wherein upon execution of said computer instructions on said processor, said method comprises;
creating a transparency list containing the transparent graphics objects of said document page in said memory; and
converting only objects contained in said transparency list into bitmaps for printing. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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13. A computer program product comprising computer program code for a method for processing a document page containing transparent graphics objects for printing, said method comprising:
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creating a transparency list containing the transparent graphics objects of said document page; and
converting only objects contained in said transparency list into bitmaps for printing.
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