INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, AND METHOD OF ARRANGING UI COMPONENT

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To obtain configuration of a display screen faithfully to the intention of a provider of UI data, even in an information processing apparatus different in a screen size, based on the single UI data. SOLUTION: The information processing apparatus has a UI component screen arranging means for arranging a UI component assigned by a UI component assigning element, or a group of the UI component assigned by a group element, on a screen, an additional screen preparing means for preparing at least one or more of additional screens, when incapable of arranging the UI component or the group of the UI component on the screen by the UI component screen arranging means, and a UI component addition screen arranging means for arranging the UI component assigned by the UI component assigning element, or the group of the UI component assigned by the group element, on the additional screen. The problem to be solved hereinbefore is solved by this configuration. COPYRIGHT: (C)2007,JPO&INPIT