IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS THAT STORES LINK FILE INDICATING PATH TO SECOND RESOURCE FILE IN SUB FOLDER, INSTEAD OF FIRST RESOURCE FILE, WHEN SECOND RESOURCE FILE OF SAME CONTENT AS FIRST RESOURCE FILE, INCLUDED IN IMAGE FORMING JOB SUBMITTED TO HOT FOLDER, IS STORED IN HOT FOLDER STORAGE REGION, IMAGE FORMING METHOD, AND IMAGE FORMING PROGRAM
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Dec 29, 2022
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Jun 16, 2022
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Jun 16, 2022
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An image forming apparatus includes a hot folder storage region, an image forming device, and a hot folder controller that decides whether a second resource file, having the same content as a first resource file, is stored in the hot folder storage region, when a first image forming job is submitted to the hot folder, stores the first resource file in the sub folder, and causes the image forming device to form the image on a medium, using the first control file and the first resource file, when the second resource file is not stored, and stores, when the second resource file is stored, a link file indicating a path to the second resource file in the sub folder, acquires the second resource file using the path, and causes the image forming device to form the image on the medium, using the first control file and the second resource file.
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