Patent ID: 9007406
Filing Date: 2015-04-14
Classification: G09G

Abstract:
1. A display control apparatus comprising: a display control unit configured to control to display an image together with an added non-image area when displaying, in a display area of a display unit to be used to display an image, the image having an aspect ratio different from that of the display area; an acceptance unit configured to accept a scroll operation of instructing scroll display of the image displayed in the display area; a scroll control unit configured to control to perform the scroll display in accordance with the scroll operation accepted by said acceptance unit with no alteration of display size of the image; and an adjustment unit configured to adjust, when an end of images has not been reached, a space between adjacent images displayed on the same display area to decrease a width of the space in a moving direction of the scroll during execution of the scroll display as an operation amount of the scroll operation accepted by said acceptance unit increases, wherein when displaying a first image in a case where the scroll display is not performing, said display control unit controls to display the first image and add the interval without displaying another image, wherein when displaying a second image adjacent to the first image in a case where the scroll display is not performing, said display control unit controls to display the second image and add the interval without displaying another image, wherein in a case where the scroll display is performing, said adjustment unit adjusts the interval between the first and second images so as to become narrower than a sum of the width of the interval on the side of the second image out of the intervals of the first image to be displayed in a case where the scroll display is not performing and the width of the interval of the side of the first image out of the intervals of the second image to be displayed in a case where the scroll display is not performing.