DISPLAY CONTROL APPARATUS AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE SAME
First Claim
1. A display control apparatus comprising:
- a display control unit configured to control to display an image together with an added non-image area when displaying, in a display area of a display unit to be used to display an image, the image having an aspect ratio different from that of the display area;
an acceptance unit configured to accept a scroll operation of instructing scroll display of the image displayed in the display area;
a scroll control unit configured to control to perform the scroll display in accordance with the scroll operation accepted by said acceptance unit; and
an adjustment unit configured to adjust the non-image area to decrease a width of the non-image area in a moving direction of the scroll during execution of the scroll display as an operation amount of the scroll operation accepted by said acceptance unit increases.
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Abstract
This invention provides a display control apparatus capable of more quickly displaying the next image while suppressing a decrease in viewability. The apparatus displays an image together with an added non-image area when displaying, in a display area of a display unit to be used to display an image, the image having an aspect ratio different from that of the display area. Upon accepting a scroll operation of instructing scroll display of the image displayed in the display area, the apparatus performs the scroll display in accordance with the scroll operation. At this time, the apparatus adjusts the non-image area to decrease the width of the non-image area in the moving direction of the scroll during execution of the scroll display as the operation amount of the accepted scroll operation increases.
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10 Claims
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1. A display control apparatus comprising:
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a display control unit configured to control to display an image together with an added non-image area when displaying, in a display area of a display unit to be used to display an image, the image having an aspect ratio different from that of the display area; an acceptance unit configured to accept a scroll operation of instructing scroll display of the image displayed in the display area; a scroll control unit configured to control to perform the scroll display in accordance with the scroll operation accepted by said acceptance unit; and an adjustment unit configured to adjust the non-image area to decrease a width of the non-image area in a moving direction of the scroll during execution of the scroll display as an operation amount of the scroll operation accepted by said acceptance unit increases. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10)
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9. A method of controlling a display control apparatus, comprising the steps of:
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controlling to display an image together with an added non-image area when displaying, in a display area of a display unit to be used to display one image, the image having an aspect ratio different from that of the display area; accepting a scroll operation of instructing scroll display of the image displayed in the display area; controlling to perform the scroll display in accordance with the scroll operation accepted in the accepting step; and adjusting the non-image area to decrease a width of the non-image area in a moving direction of the scroll during execution of the scroll display as an operation amount of the scroll operation accepted in the accepting step increases.
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