Streaming apparatus, streaming method, and storage medium

A streaming method performed by a streaming apparatus, the streaming method comprising:

• receiving a captured image for streaming from a streamer terminal and storing the received captured image in a storage unit included in the streaming apparatus;
• receiving a streaming request;
• acquiring user identification information included in the streaming request and device information;
• receiving, from a display device, movement information indicating movement of the display device indicated by the acquired device information;
• and
• determining, based on the received movement information, a range of the captured image to be streamed as a streaming image, and streaming, to the display device, the captured image in the determined range as the streaming image, wherein
• the streaming includes, when the movement information includes movement in an up-down direction, making the range of the captured image to be streamed as the streaming image smaller than a range of the movement in the up-down direction indicated by the movement information or not changing the range of the captured image in the up-down direction.

A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium storing a program for causing a computer included in a streaming apparatus to execute:

• processing of receiving a captured image for streaming from a streamer terminal and storing the received captured image in a storage unit included in the streaming apparatus;
• processing of receiving a streaming request;
• processing of acquiring user identification information included in the streaming request and device information;
• processing of receiving, from a display device, movement information indicating movement of the display device indicated by the acquired device information;
• and
• processing of determining, based on the received movement information, a range of the captured image to be streamed as a streaming image, and streaming, to the display device, the captured image in the determined range as the streaming image, wherein
• the processing of streaming includes, when the movement information includes movement in an up-down direction, making the range of the captured image to be streamed as the streaming image smaller than a range of the movement in the up-down direction indicated by the movement information or not changing the range of the captured image in the up-down direction.