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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 16, 2016
Filed:
Feb. 10, 2016
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Takuma Hayashi, Nagano, JP;
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A printing control apparatus which discharges ink from nozzles, while moving a printing head that includes at least a first nozzle row in which a plurality of nozzles capable of discharging a same type of ink are arranged in a predetermined nozzle row direction and a second nozzle row in which a plurality of nozzles capable of discharging the same type of ink are arranged in the nozzle row direction, in a main scanning direction intersecting with the nozzle row direction, in which, when, out of a group of raster lines corresponds to odd-numbered positions in the nozzle row direction and a group of raster lines which corresponds to even-numbered positions in the nozzle row direction, one group of the raster lines is printed by discharging the ink from the nozzle row out of the first nozzle row and the second nozzle row, which precedes during the movement.