Display device, display method and image forming apparatus
AssigneeFuji Xerox Co., Ltd.
InventorKoji Amano
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Abstract
A display device for displaying a plurality of options. When the number of the options to be displayed is to be changed according to aspects of display, the display device is controlled so that at least one of the options can be displayed in a display position which differs in accordance with the aspect of display. The display device may be controlled so as to change sizes or shapes of the options. Thus, the options can be displayed giving consideration to balance between a display screen and the options to be displayed, thereby accomplishing display which is pleasing in appearance.
Claims5
A display method for displaying images on a display, the images to be displayed indicating functions, the method comprising:
- determining a display arrangement of the images to be displayed;
- and
- displaying the images on the display according to the determined arrangement, wherein
- an image is displayed in a first case,
- a function other than the function indicated by the image displayed in the first case is added in a second case, and the display arrangement is determined so that at least one image is displayed in a position which is different in the first case than in the second case.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.