Method of and apparatus for converting attributes of display data into desired colors in accordance with relation
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1. An apparatus for displaying display data without color competition, comprising:
- storage means for storing the display data, said display data having attributes assigned to portions of the display data in units of pixels;
control means for determining in response to an input change instruction a relation between the display data portions and a corresponding size of an area of each display data portion, and for determining display code data in accordance with the relation and the sizes; and
display means for reading out the display data from said storage means, and displaying the display data with representations determined in accordance with the display code data.
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Abstract
An apparatus for displaying display data without color competition includes a memory for storing the display data, attributes being assigned to portions of the display data in units of pixels, a controller for obtaining, in response to an input change instruction, a relation between the display data portions and a size of an area of each display data portion, and for determining display code data in accordance with the relation and the sizes, and a display unit for reading out the display data from the memory and displaying the display data with colors determined in accordance with the display code data.
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1. An apparatus for displaying display data without color competition, comprising:
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storage means for storing the display data, said display data having attributes assigned to portions of the display data in units of pixels; control means for determining in response to an input change instruction a relation between the display data portions and a corresponding size of an area of each display data portion, and for determining display code data in accordance with the relation and the sizes; and display means for reading out the display data from said storage means, and displaying the display data with representations determined in accordance with the display code data. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A method of displaying display data without color competition, comprising the steps of:
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obtaining in response to a change instruction a relation between portions of the display data and a corresponding size of an area of each display data portion, each of the display data portions having an attribute in units of pixels; determining codes of display code data corresponding to the attributes of the display data portions in accordance with the relation and the corresponding sizes; and displaying the display data with colors determined in accordance with the codes. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. An apparatus for displaying display data without color competition comprising:
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storage means for storing the display data, the display data having portions, the portions of the display data having attributes representing colors to be displayed; means for checking whether a mode is a graphic mode or a text mode; means for obtaining a relation between the display data portions and sizes of areas of the display data portions in response to an input change instruction; means for determining a code corresponding to the attribute of each of the display data portions sequentially from a display data portion having a second largest area size in accordance with the relation in the graphic mode; and display means for displaying the display data in accordance with the determined codes. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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