Image display apparatus and method
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1. An image display method of displaying a plurality of items of moving image data on a screen, comprising the steps of:
- determining a virtual radius of a circular display area displaying one item of moving image data;
determining display positions of the plurality of items of moving image data on the screen such that another item of moving image data is not displayed within a circular display area having the determined radius centered at a display position of one item of moving image data; and
displaying each of the plurality of items of moving image data at display positions on the screen determined in said determining step.
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Abstract
An image display method and apparatus for displaying a plurality of items of moving image data on a screen include determining a virtual radius of a circular display area displaying one item of moving image data, and determining display positions of the plurality of items of moving image data on the screen such that another item of moving image data is not displayed within a circular display area having the determined radius centered at a display position of one item of moving image data. Each of the plurality of items of moving image data is displayed at the determined display positions.
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1. An image display method of displaying a plurality of items of moving image data on a screen, comprising the steps of:
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determining a virtual radius of a circular display area displaying one item of moving image data; determining display positions of the plurality of items of moving image data on the screen such that another item of moving image data is not displayed within a circular display area having the determined radius centered at a display position of one item of moving image data; and displaying each of the plurality of items of moving image data at display positions on the screen determined in said determining step. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
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5. An image display apparatus for displaying a plurality of items of moving image data on a screen, said apparatus comprising:
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a first determining unit adapted to determine a virtual radius of a circular display area displaying one item of moving image data; a second determining unit adapted to determine display positions of the plurality of items of moving image data on the screen such that another item of moving image data is not displayed within a circular display area having the determined radius centered at a display position of one item of moving image data; and a display unit adapted to display each of the plurality of items of moving image data at display positions on the screen determined by said second determining unit. - View Dependent Claims (6, 7, 8)
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9. A non-transitory computer readable medium storing a control program for causing a computer to execute an image display method comprising the steps of:
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determining a virtual radius of a circular display area displaying one item of moving image data; determining display positions of the plurality of items of moving image data on the screen such that another item of moving image data is not displayed within a circular display area having the determined radius centered at a display position of one item of moving image data ; and displaying each of the plurality of items of moving image data at display positions on the screen determined in said determining step.
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