Patent ID: 8761420

Claim:
An image processing apparatus comprising: a generating unit configured to generate a plurality of image signals for displaying content on each of a plurality of screens of a display surface; and a synthesizing unit configured to synthesize a plurality of sound signals corresponding to the plurality of image signals to cause positions where sounds based on the plurality of sound signals are localized to vary from each other by adjusting a level and a phase of each of the plurality of sound signals, wherein the localized positions are changed in accordance with cooperative scaling of a first screen and a second screen, and wherein cooperative scaling includes enlarging a size of one of the first screen and the second screen and reducing a size of the other of the first screen and the second screen in cooperation with the enlarging, and wherein when the first screen and the second screen are different in size, a sound of a larger one of the screens is localized at a position further from the first screen and the second screen.