Display control device and display control method

Abstract

A control device serving as a display control device includes a positional information acquisition unit, a determination unit that, based on positional information and speed information, determines whether a time required to travel from the current position of a vehicle to a guide point where the next leading guide is made on a route to a destination that the vehicle travels is equal to or more than a threshold time or whether the current position of the vehicle is within an area of a given distance from the guide point where the next leading guide is made; a display controller that changes a display mode of a display screen based on a result of the determining; and a line-of-sight operation receiver that receives an operation performed using a line of sight of a person on board on the display screen, wherein the display mode includes a first mode in which music information on music that is being reproduced in the vehicle is displayed and a second mode that is different from the first mode and in which information other than the music information is displayed, and the line-of-sight operation receiver receives a saving information on the music that is being reproduced of saving information on the music that is being reproduced using a line of sight in the first mode and causes a storage unit to store the saving operation.