Display apparatus for selectively displaying images on transparent display region based on aspect ratios of images and the transparent display region
A display apparatus is provided. The display apparatus includes: a display panel unit which comprises a first panel region corresponding to an opaque display region, and a second panel region corresponding to a transparent display region, a panel driving unit which drives the first panel region and the second panel region independently, and a controller which controls to display a main image on the opaque display region and display an additional image on the transparent display region.
1. A display apparatus comprising:
a display which comprises a first panel and a second panel disposed adjacent to an outer area of the first panel;
a first panel driver configured to drive the first panel;
a second panel driver configured to drive the second panel; and
a controller configured to:
based on an image and the first panel having a same aspect ratio, control the first panel driver to display the image in full on the first panel, and
based on the image and the first panel having different aspect ratios, control the first panel driver to display a part of the image on the first panel and control the second panel driver to display a remaining part of the image on the second panel.
2. The display apparatus as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the first panel is an opaque display and the second panel is a transparent display.
3. The display apparatus as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the first panel is located in a center of the display and the second panel is located outside of the first panel.
4. The display apparatus as claimed in claim 1 ,
wherein the second panel is disposed outside of the first panel and a transparency of the second panel is adjustable.
5. The display apparatus as claimed in claim 1 ,
wherein the controller is further configured to, in response to a first image being received from a first source and a second image being received from a second source, control the first panel driver to display the first image on the first panel and control the second panel driver to display the second image on the second panel.