Image processing apparatus and control method thereof

An image processing apparatus for receiving a drawing command including a moving image drawing command and a graphics drawing command and performing drawing processing, comprising:

• a separation unit that receives the drawing command and separates the moving image drawing command from the graphics drawing command;
• a graphics drawing unit that obtains the result of graphics drawing in accordance with the graphics drawing command included in the drawing command separated by the separation unit;
• a moving image drawing unit that generates moving image data processed in accordance with the moving image drawing command separated by the separation unit;
• and
• a composition unit that composes the result of graphics drawing by the graphics drawing unit with the moving image data generated by the moving image drawing unit.