Destination printing method, destination label creation method, destination printing device, and destination label creation device for tape printer

摘要

There are provided an address printing method and address printing device for a tape printing apparatus, which are capable of properly printing an address printable on a tape having a specific tape width not only on the tape but also on a tape having another tape width. There are also provided an address label producing method and an address label producing device using the address printing method and device. A tape to be printed is mounted, the tape width thereof is detected, information of n items (n is an integer equal to or larger than 2) which are components of an address of a mail article is registered as address information, and address printing is instructed. When the address printing is instructed, if the tape width is a first tape width, item images representative of information of the n respective items is arranged as respective lines of a single block based on the address information to print the item image. When the address printing is instructed, if the tape width is a second tape width, the item images representative of information of the n respective items are grouped into m blocks (m is an integer defined as 2=m=n) based on the address information, the grouped image items are arranged as respective lines of k blocks (k is an integer defined as 1=k=m), and the k blocks are printed on a block-by-block basis.