Image forming apparatus, control method therefor, and storage medium storing control program therefor
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1. An image forming apparatus comprising:
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a printer;
a display device; and
at least one processor,wherein the at least one processor acts as;
an obtaining unit configured to obtain a plurality of icons of different sizes from a Web server identified by a URL;
a display control unit configured to perform control to display a plurality of display items, including a display item used for executing a scanning function provided by the scanner in the image forming apparatus, a display item used for executing a copy function provided by the printer in the image forming apparatus, and a display item used for accessing a Web service provided by the Web server by using a Web browser application of the image forming apparatus, on an operation screen of the display device based on a display size set through a user operation, wherein each of the plurality of display items includes at least a display image based on an icon; and
an accepting unit configured to accept, through the user operation, an instruction of changing the display size of the plurality of display items,wherein, in a case where the accepting unit accepts the instruction of changing the display size of the plurality of display items, the display control unit is configured to perform control to display on the operation screen the plurality of display items with the changed display size, by;
selecting an icon from among the plurality of icons obtained by the obtaining unit based on the changed display size and performing an arrangement process of displaying the plurality of display items including a display image based on the selected icon as the display item used for accessing the Web service provided by the Web server, andselecting an icon for an application in the image forming apparatus corresponding to the changed display size and performing an arrangement process of displaying the plurality of display items including a display image based on the selected icon as the display item used for executing the scanning function provided by the scanner in the image forming apparatus or the display item used for executing the copy function provided by the printer in the image forming apparatus.
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Abstract
An image processing apparatus that is capable of displaying a WEB top button without deteriorating the quality of appearance even if the display size of the WEB top button is changed. A display unit displays a button, to which a URL is assigned, on an operation screen. An acquisition unit accesses a Web server that is identified by the URL and to acquire a plurality of icons in different sizes. The display unit selects an icon, which corresponds to a display size of the button, from among the icons acquired by the acquisition unit, and displays the selected icon together with the button.
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1. An image forming apparatus comprising:
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a scanner; a printer; a display device; and at least one processor, wherein the at least one processor acts as; an obtaining unit configured to obtain a plurality of icons of different sizes from a Web server identified by a URL; a display control unit configured to perform control to display a plurality of display items, including a display item used for executing a scanning function provided by the scanner in the image forming apparatus, a display item used for executing a copy function provided by the printer in the image forming apparatus, and a display item used for accessing a Web service provided by the Web server by using a Web browser application of the image forming apparatus, on an operation screen of the display device based on a display size set through a user operation, wherein each of the plurality of display items includes at least a display image based on an icon; and an accepting unit configured to accept, through the user operation, an instruction of changing the display size of the plurality of display items, wherein, in a case where the accepting unit accepts the instruction of changing the display size of the plurality of display items, the display control unit is configured to perform control to display on the operation screen the plurality of display items with the changed display size, by; selecting an icon from among the plurality of icons obtained by the obtaining unit based on the changed display size and performing an arrangement process of displaying the plurality of display items including a display image based on the selected icon as the display item used for accessing the Web service provided by the Web server, and selecting an icon for an application in the image forming apparatus corresponding to the changed display size and performing an arrangement process of displaying the plurality of display items including a display image based on the selected icon as the display item used for executing the scanning function provided by the scanner in the image forming apparatus or the display item used for executing the copy function provided by the printer in the image forming apparatus. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 9, 10)
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7. A control method for an image forming apparatus including a scanner, a printer, and a display device, the method comprising:
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obtaining a plurality of icons of different sizes from a Web server identified by a URL; displaying a plurality of display items, including a display item used for executing a scanning function provided by the scanner in the image forming apparatus, a display item used for executing a copy function provided by the printer in the image forming apparatus, and a display item used for accessing a Web service provided by the Web server by using a Web browser application of the image forming apparatus, on an operation screen of the display device based on a display size set through a user operation, each of the plurality of display items including at least a display image based on an icon; and accepting, through the user operation, an instruction of changing the display size of the plurality of display items, wherein, in a case where the instruction of changing the display size of the plurality of display items is accepted, the plurality of display items are displayed on the operation screen with the changed display size by; selecting an icon from among the obtained plurality of icons based on the changed display size and performing an arrangement process of displaying the plurality of display items including a display image based on the selected icon as the display item used for accessing the Web service provided by the Web server, and selecting an icon for an application in the image forming apparatus corresponding to the changed display size and performing an arrangement process of displaying the plurality of display items including a display image based on the selected icon as the display item used for executing the scanning function provided by the scanner in the image forming apparatus or the display item used for executing the copy function provided by the printer in the image forming apparatus.
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8. A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium storing a control program causing a computer to execute a control method for an image forming apparatus including a scanner, a printer, and a display device, the control method comprising:
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obtaining a plurality of icons of different sizes from a Web server identified by a URL; displaying a plurality of display items, including a display item used for executing a function provided by the scanner in the image forming apparatus, a display item used for executing a copy function provided by the printer in the image forming apparatus, and a display item used for accessing a Web service provided by the Web server by using a Web browser application of the image forming apparatus, on an operation screen of the display device based on a display size set through a user operation, each of the plurality of display items including at least a display image based on an icon; and accepting, through the user operation, an instruction of changing the display size of the plurality of display items, wherein, in a case where the instruction of changing the display size of the plurality of display items is accepted, the plurality of display items are displayed on the operation screen with the changed display size by; selecting an icon from among the obtained plurality of icons based on the changed display size and performing an arrangement process of displaying the plurality of display items including a display image based on the selected icon as the display item used for accessing the Web service provided by the Web server, and selecting an icon for an application in the image forming apparatus corresponding to the changed display size and performing an arrangement process of displaying the plurality of display items including a display image based on the selected icon as the display item used for executing the scanning function provided by the scanner in the image forming apparatus or the display item used for executing the copy function provided by the printer in the image forming apparatus.
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