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An image of an area smaller than the number of horizontal pixels and the number of vertical pixels of an external image display apparatus is extracted from a display area if the number of horizontal pixels of a part of a display area designated by a designation unit is greater than the number of hor

An image of an area smaller than the number of horizontal pixels and the number of vertical pixels of an external image display apparatus is extracted from a display area if the number of horizontal pixels of a part of a display area designated by a designation unit is greater than the number of horizontal pixels of the external image display apparatus acquired by an acquisition unit and/or if the number of vertical pixels of the part of the display area designated by the designation unit is greater than the number of vertical pixels of the external image display apparatus acquired by the acquisition unit.

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1. An image transmission apparatus that transmits an image to an external image display apparatus through a communication unit, the image transmission apparatus comprising: a display unit;a designation unit that designates a part of a display area of said display unit;an acquisition unit that acquir

1. An image transmission apparatus that transmits an image to an external image display apparatus through a communication unit, the image transmission apparatus comprising: a display unit;a designation unit that designates a part of a display area of said display unit;an acquisition unit that acquires a number of horizontal pixels and a number of vertical pixels of said external image display apparatus through said communication unit;an extraction unit that extracts an image of the part of the display area designated by said designation unit if a number of horizontal pixels and a number of vertical pixels of the part of the display area designated by said designation unit are smaller than the number of horizontal pixels and the number of vertical pixels of said external image display apparatus acquired by said acquisition unit respectively, and that extracts an image of an area smaller than the number of horizontal pixels and the number of vertical pixels of said external image display apparatus from the display area if at least one case among a case in which the number of horizontal pixels of the part of the display area designated by said designation unit is equal to or greater than the number of horizontal pixels of said external image display apparatus acquired by said acquisition unit and a case in which the number of vertical pixels of the part of the display area designated by said designation unit is equal to or greater than the number of vertical pixels of said external image display apparatus acquired by said acquisition unit is true; anda transmission unit that transmits the image extracted by said extraction unit to said external image display apparatus. 2. The image transmission apparatus according to claim 1, wherein said extraction unit extracts an image of an area smaller than the number of horizontal pixels and the number of vertical pixels of said external image display apparatus within the part of the display area designated by said designation unit if at least one case among a case in which the number of horizontal pixels of the part of the display area designated by said designation unit is greater than the number of horizontal pixels of said external image display apparatus acquired by said acquisition unit and a case in which if the number of vertical pixels of the part of the display area designated by said designation unit is greater than the number of vertical pixels of said external image display apparatus acquired by said acquisition unit is true. 3. The image transmission apparatus according to claim 1, wherein said designation unit changes a range of the part of the display area designated by said designation unit if at least one case among a case in which the number of horizontal pixels of the part of the display area designated by said designation unit is greater than the number of horizontal pixels of said external image display apparatus acquired by said acquisition unit and a case in which the number of vertical pixels of the part of the display area designated by said designation unit is greater than the number of vertical pixels of said external image display apparatus acquired by said acquisition unit is true. 4. The image transmission apparatus according to claim 1, wherein said acquisition unit further acquires an image processing time which is a time for decoding and displaying the image with the number of horizontal pixels of said external image display apparatus, andsaid extraction unit extracts the image of the area designated by said designation unit if the image processing time is shorter than a predetermined time. 5. The image transmission apparatus according to claim 1, wherein said acquisition unit further acquires a communication rate with said external image display apparatus, andsaid extraction unit extracts the image of the area designated by said designation unit if the communication rate acquired by said acquisition unit is higher than a predetermined rate. 6. An image transmission apparatus that transmits an image to an external image display apparatus through a communication unit, the image transmission apparatus comprising: a display unit;a designation unit that designates a part of a display area of said display unit;a number of pixels acquisition unit that acquires a number of horizontal pixels and a number of vertical pixels of said external image display apparatus through said communication unit;an extraction unit that extracts an image of the part of the display area designated by said designation unit;a transmission unit that transmits the image extracted by said extraction unit to said external image display apparatus; anda control unit that changes the area designated by said designation unit to an area smaller than the number of horizontal pixels and the number of vertical pixels of said external image display apparatus if at least one case among a case in which a number of horizontal pixels of part of the display area designated by said designation unit is greater than the number of horizontal pixels of said external image display apparatus acquired by said number of pixels acquisition unit and a case in which a number of vertical pixels of the part of the display area designated by said designation unit is greater than the number of vertical pixels of said external image display apparatus acquired by said number of pixels acquisition unit is true. 7. The image transmission apparatus according to claim 6, wherein said display unit displays a window as a graphical user interface of a window system, andsaid designation unit selects the window to designate the part of the display area. 8. The image transmission apparatus according to claim 7, wherein said control unit changes a size of the window designated by said designation unit to a size smaller than the number of horizontal pixels and the number of vertical pixels of said external image display apparatus if at least one case among a case in which a number of horizontal pixels of the window designated by said designation unit is greater than the number of horizontal pixels of said external image display apparatus acquired by said number of pixels acquisition unit and a case in which a number of vertical pixels of the window designated by said designation unit is greater than the number of vertical pixels of said external image display apparatus acquired by said number of pixels acquisition unit is true. 9. The image transmission apparatus according to claim 7, wherein said control unit controls a size of the window designated by said designation unit so that the size does not exceed the number of horizontal pixels and the number of vertical pixels of said external image display apparatus if at least one case among a case in which a number of horizontal pixels of the window designated by said designation unit is greater than the number of horizontal pixels of said external image display apparatus acquired by said number of pixels acquisition unit and a case in which a number of vertical pixels of the window designated by said designation unit is greater than the number of vertical pixels of said external image display apparatus acquired by said number of pixels acquisition unit is true. 10. An image display system comprising an image display apparatus and an image transmission apparatus, said image display apparatus comprising:a first reception unit that receives an image transmitted from said image transmission apparatus;a first display unit that displays the image received by said first reception unit;an acquisition unit that acquires a number of horizontal pixels and a number of vertical pixels of a display area of said first display unit; anda first transmission unit that transmits the number of horizontal pixels and the number of vertical pixels of the display area of said first display unit acquired by said acquisition unit to said image transmission apparatus,said image transmission apparatus comprising:a second display unit;a designation unit that designates a part of a display area of said second display unit;a second reception unit that receives the number of horizontal pixels and the number of vertical pixels of said image display apparatus through said communication unit;an extraction unit that extracts an image of the part of the display area designated by said designation unit if a number of horizontal pixels and a number of vertical pixels of the part of the display area designated by said designation unit are smaller than the number of horizontal pixels and the number of vertical pixels of the display area of said first display unit received by said second reception unit respectively, and that extracts an image of an area smaller than the number of horizontal pixels and the number of vertical pixels of the display area of said first display unit from a display area of said second display unit if at least one case among a case in which the number of horizontal pixels of the part of the display area designated by said designation unit is equal to or greater than the number of horizontal pixels of the display area of said first display unit received by said second reception unit and a case in which the number of vertical pixels of the part of the display area designated by said designation unit is equal to or greater than the number of vertical pixels of the display area of said first display unit received by said second reception unit is true; anda second transmission unit that transmits the image extracted by said extraction unit to said image display apparatus. 11. An image display system comprising an image display apparatus and an image transmission apparatus, the image display apparatus comprising:a first reception unit that receives an image transmitted from said image transmission apparatus;a first display unit that displays the image received by said first reception unit;an acquisition unit that acquires a number of horizontal pixels and a number of vertical pixels of a display area of said first display unit; anda first transmission unit that transmits the number of horizontal pixels and the number of vertical pixels of the display area of said first display unit acquired by said acquisition unit to said image transmission apparatus,said image transmission apparatus comprising:a second display unit;a designation unit that designates a part of a display area of said second display unit;a second reception unit that receives the number of horizontal pixels and the number of vertical pixels of said image display apparatus through said communication unit;an extraction unit that extracts an image of the part of the display area designated by said designation unit;a second transmission unit that transmits the image extracted by said extraction unit to said image display apparatus; anda control unit that changes the area designated by said designation unit to an area smaller than the number of horizontal pixels and the number of vertical pixels of the display area of said first display unit if at least one case among a case in which a number of horizontal pixels of the part of the display area designated by said designation unit is greater than the number of horizontal pixels of the display area of said first display unit received by said second reception unit and a case in which a number of vertical pixels of the part of the display area designated by said designation unit is greater than the number of vertical pixels of the display area of said first display unit received by said second reception unit is true. 12. A control method of an image transmission apparatus that transmits an image to an external image display apparatus through a communication unit and that comprises a display unit, the control method comprising: a designation step of designating a part of a display area of said display unit;an acquisition step of acquiring a number of horizontal pixels and a number of vertical pixels of said external image display apparatus through said communication unit;an extraction step of extracting an image of the part of the display area designated in said designation step if a number of horizontal pixels and a number of vertical pixels of the part of the display area designated in said designation step are smaller than the number of horizontal pixels and the number of vertical pixels of said external image display apparatus acquired in said acquisition step respectively, and extracting an image of an area smaller than the number of horizontal pixels and the number of vertical pixels of said external image display apparatus from the display area if at least one case among a case in which the number of horizontal pixels of the part of the display area designated in said designation step is equal to or greater than the number of horizontal pixels of said external image display apparatus acquired in said acquisition step and a case in which the number of vertical pixels of the part of the display area designated in said designation step is equal to or greater than the number of vertical pixels of said external image display apparatus acquired in said acquisition step is true; anda transmission step of transmitting the image extracted in said extraction step to said external image display apparatus. 13. A control method of an image transmission apparatus that transmits an image to an external image display apparatus through a communication unit and that comprises a display unit, the control method comprising: a designation step of designating a part of a display area of said display unit;a number of pixels acquisition step of acquiring a number of horizontal pixels and a number of vertical pixels of said external image display apparatus through said communication unit;an extraction step of extracting an image of the part of the display area designated in said designation step;a transmission step of transmitting the image extracted in said extraction step to said external image display apparatus; anda control step of changing the area designated in said designation step to an area smaller than the number of horizontal pixels and the number of vertical pixels of said external image display apparatus if at least one case among a case in which a number of horizontal pixels of the part of the display area designated in said designation step is greater than the number of horizontal pixels of said external image display apparatus acquired in said number of pixels acquisition step and a case in which a number of vertical pixels of the part of the display area designated in said designation step is greater than the number of vertical pixels of said external image display apparatus acquired in said number of pixels acquisition step is true.