Image processing apparatus
First Claim
1. An image processing apparatus equipped with means for allowing an application program to be adapted, and a main processing unit for forming graphic signals by executing the application program, said graphic signals from the main processing unit being displayed on a display means, wherein the main processing unit comprises:
- determining means for determining whether or not the main processing unit has provided the operating environment expected by the application program; and
output control means for outputting guidance basic on the results of determination by said determining means;
wherein said guidance contains a plurality of options for user'"'"'s changing operation to change load for executing the application program.
1 Assignment
0 Petitions
Accused Products
Abstract
An image processing apparatus capable of displaying guidance and of setting the operating environment for an application program when the capability of a computer system is different from the operating environment expected by the application program. The image processing apparatus comprises: a CD-ROM drive 8 for loading an application program; a main processing unit 2 for forming graphic signals by executing the application program; and a display 3 for displaying the graphic signals. The main processing unit comprises: a determining unit 211 for determining whether or not the main processing unit 2 has provided the operating environment expected by the application program; a display control unit 212 for displaying guidance on the display 3 based on the results of the determination of the determining unit 211; and a setting unit 213 for allowing the operating environment of the application program to be set by the main processing unit 2.
16 Citations
7 Claims
-
1. An image processing apparatus equipped with means for allowing an application program to be adapted, and a main processing unit for forming graphic signals by executing the application program, said graphic signals from the main processing unit being displayed on a display means, wherein the main processing unit comprises:
-
determining means for determining whether or not the main processing unit has provided the operating environment expected by the application program; and output control means for outputting guidance basic on the results of determination by said determining means; wherein said guidance contains a plurality of options for user'"'"'s changing operation to change load for executing the application program. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
-
-
7. An image processing apparatus equipped with means for allowing an application program to be adapted to a general-purpose computer, and a main processing unit for forming graphic signals by executing the application program, said graphic signals from the main processing unit being displayed on a display means, wherein the main processing unit comprises:
-
determining means for determining whether or not the main processing unit has provided the operating environment expected by the application program; and output control means for outputting guidance based on the results of determination by said determining means; wherein the guidance is a warning display for displaying the current number of display frames per a certain period of time and the expected number of display frames per said period of time.
-
Specification