CPC G06F 3/1242 (2013.01) [B65H 31/04 (2013.01); B65H 31/24 (2013.01); B65H 43/02 (2013.01); G06F 3/126 (2013.01); G06F 3/1208 (2013.01); G06F 3/1232 (2013.01)] | 33 Claims |
1. An information processing method for an information processing apparatus, wherein the information processing apparatus is configured to communicate with an image forming apparatus having an image forming unit configured to form an image on a sheet, and having first and second sheet output sections, each configured to receive output of the sheet having the image formed on the sheet, and wherein, when conveyed along a first sheet output conveying path, the sheet is output to the first sheet output section so that the image faces downward and, when conveyed along a second sheet output conveying path, the sheet is output to the second sheet output section so that the image faces upward, the information processing method comprising:
inputting a type of sheet as an inputting process;
transmitting image information to the image forming apparatus; and
outputting, as a first output, a first message when the input type of sheet is a sheet recommended to be output to the second sheet output section,
wherein the first message is to give a notification that the input type of sheet is a sheet recommended to be output to the second sheet output section and to inquire about whether the input type of sheet is to be output to the first sheet output section or the second sheet output section before the image information is transmitted to the image forming apparatus.
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