Game apparatus
First Claim
1. A game apparatus, comprising:
- a memory that stores a game program and another application program different from the game program;
a program launcher that launches the application program stored by the memory while the game program is being executed;
a central processor that executes the application program launched by the program launcher, the application program obtaining data comprising an image, the data of the application program being converted according to a predetermined condition, the data being converted by replacing image data within the image of the application program with image data of the game program; and
a graphics processor that displays the image of the application program, including the converted data, on a display screen,wherein the image data within the image of the application program is converted according to at least one of a category of the game program and a progress of the game program.
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Abstract
A game apparatus is provided which has a convenience where another function such as photo taking by a camera can be used while playing a game by causing a game program and another application program to work together and which increases interest of the game by relating a result of execution of the application program to the contents of the game. When a camera icon displayed on a display section is selected by an operation of a touch panel, an application for controlling a camera function launches, and an image can be captured at an arbitrary timing. The captured image is converted according to a predetermined condition. The converted image is displayed on a display screen and image data is stored in a flash memory.
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12 Claims
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1. A game apparatus, comprising:
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a memory that stores a game program and another application program different from the game program; a program launcher that launches the application program stored by the memory while the game program is being executed; a central processor that executes the application program launched by the program launcher, the application program obtaining data comprising an image, the data of the application program being converted according to a predetermined condition, the data being converted by replacing image data within the image of the application program with image data of the game program; and a graphics processor that displays the image of the application program, including the converted data, on a display screen, wherein the image data within the image of the application program is converted according to at least one of a category of the game program and a progress of the game program. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A non-transitory computer-readable medium including a game program executed by a computer apparatus in which another application program different from the game program is stored, the game program causing the computer apparatus to execute:
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launching the application program while the game program is being executed; executing, by a processor, the application program launched by the launching; obtaining, by the application program, data comprising an image; converting the data which is obtained by the application program, according to a predetermined condition, the data being converted by replacing image data within the image of the application program with image data of the game program; and displaying, by a graphics processor, the image of the application program, including the converted data, on a display screen, wherein the image data within the image of the application program is converted according to at least one of a category of the game program and a progress of the game program.
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