Image forming apparatus
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1. An image forming apparatus comprising:
- an image forming apparatus for forming an image on paper, based on image data stored in storage means;
a color display section for displaying a thumbnail image, based on said image data stored in storage means;
a setting section for setting in such a way that a thumbnail image is displayed on said color display section; and
control means for controlling the display on said color display unit;
wherein said control means is set by said setting section in such a way that a thumbnail image is displayed, and color depth is switched if the color thumbnail image is to be displayed on said color display unit.
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An image forming apparatus comprising an image forming apparatus for forming an image on paper, based on image data stored in storage means; a color display section for displaying a thumbnail image, based on said image data stored in storage means; a setting section for setting in such a way that a thumbnail image is displayed on said color display section; and control means for controlling the display on said color display unit; wherein said control means is set by said setting section in such a way that a thumbnail image is displayed, and color depth is switched if the color thumbnail image is to be displayed on said color display unit.
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1. An image forming apparatus comprising:
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an image forming apparatus for forming an image on paper, based on image data stored in storage means;
a color display section for displaying a thumbnail image, based on said image data stored in storage means;
a setting section for setting in such a way that a thumbnail image is displayed on said color display section; and
control means for controlling the display on said color display unit;
wherein said control means is set by said setting section in such a way that a thumbnail image is displayed, and color depth is switched if the color thumbnail image is to be displayed on said color display unit. - View Dependent Claims (2)
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3. An image forming apparatus comprising:
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an image forming apparatus for forming an image on paper, based on image data stored in storage means;
a color display section for displaying a thumbnail image, based on said image data stored in storage means;
a setting section for setting in such a way that a thumbnail image is displayed on said color display section; and
control means for controlling the display on said color display unit;
wherein said control means is set in such a way that a thumbnail image is displayed on said setting section, and a color thumbnail image is displayed at a color depth different from that when an image other than a color thumbnail image is displayed. - View Dependent Claims (4)
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5. An image forming apparatus comprising:
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an image forming apparatus for forming an image on paper, based on image data stored in storage means;
a selection section for selecting either a color image formation mode for forming a color image by means of said image forming section or a monochrome image formation mode for forming an monochrome image by means of said image forming section;
a color display section for displaying a thumbnail image, based on said image data stored in storage means;
a setting section for setting in such a way that a thumbnail image is displayed on said color display section; and
control means for controlling the display on said color display unit;
wherein, when said color image formation mode is selected and said control means is set by said setting section in such a way that a thumbnail image is displayed, color depth is switched so that the color thumbnail image is displayed on said color display unit. - View Dependent Claims (6)
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