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The application requires the right of priority of following application: the U.S. Provisional Application No.60/758 that on January 13rd, 2006 submitted, and the U.S. Provisional Application No.60/790 that on April 10th, 664 and 2006 submitted, 569, by reference these two applications are incorporated at this.
Summary of the invention
To this background, developed the system and method that is used for networking computing environment manipulation media resource that maybe be limited in processing power, bandwidth and/or memory capacity.More specifically; Developed such system and method; Utilize this system and method; Can to create in order transmitting via low-bandwidth network and low resolution media asset, and can to create high-resolution media asset to be used for playback in order to optimize with manipulation at environment inediting with reduction process ability and low memory capacity.
(hope that this example is illustrative rather than restrictive) in one example, the present invention can be considered to a kind of and be used to edit low resolution media asset to generate high-resolution method through the editing media resource.This method comprises from requestor's reception editing the request of first high-resolution media asset.This method comprises also low resolution media asset is sent to the requestor that this low resolution media asset is based on first high-resolution media asset.This method comprises the edit instruction that is associated with low resolution media asset from requestor's reception.This method also comprises based on first high-resolution media asset and the edit instruction that is associated with low resolution media asset and generates second high-resolution media asset.
(hope that this example is illustrative rather than restrictive) in one example; The present invention can be considered to a kind of computer-readable medium, and this computer-readable medium coding has or comprising to be used to carry out and a kind ofly is used to edit low resolution media asset to generate the computer executable instructions of high-resolution method through the editing media resource.This computer-readable medium comprises and is used for receiving the instruction to the request of editing first high-resolution media asset from the requestor.This computer-readable medium also comprises the instruction that is used for low resolution media asset is sent to the requestor, and this low resolution media asset is based on first high-resolution media asset.This computer-readable medium comprises the instruction that is used for receiving from the requestor edit instruction that is associated with low resolution media asset.This computer-readable medium also comprises the instruction that is used for generating based on first high-resolution media asset and the edit instruction that is associated with low resolution media asset second high-resolution media asset.
(hope that this example is illustrative rather than restrictive) in one example, the present invention can be considered to a kind of system.This system comprises high-resolution media asset library.This system comprises that also the high-resolution media asset that from high-resolution media asset library, comprises generates the low resolution media asset maker of low resolution media asset.This system comprises high-resolution media asset editor from the editor that the low resolution media asset that is associated is made to high-resolution media asset that use editor based on.
(hope that this example is illustrative rather than restrictive) in one example, the present invention can be considered to a kind of method.This method comprises that reception is to generating the request of video resource, start frame and end frame in the video resource sign keyframe master asset.This method also comprises the first that generates video resource, and first comprises the one or more key frames that are associated with start frame, and key frame obtains from keyframe master asset.This method comprises the second portion that generates video resource, and second portion comprises optimizes frame and collection of key frames, and optimizing frame is to obtain from the optimization primary resource that is associated with keyframe master asset.
(hope that this example is illustrative rather than restrictive) in one example, the present invention can be considered to a kind of method.This method comprises that reception is to generating the request of video resource, start frame and end frame in the video resource sign primary resource.This method also comprises the first that generates video resource, and first comprises the one or more key frames that are associated with start frame, and key frame is from obtaining with the corresponding keyframe master asset of primary resource.This method comprises the second portion that generates video resource, and second portion comprises optimizes frame and collection of key frames, optimizes frame from obtaining with the corresponding optimization primary resource of primary resource.
(hope that this example is illustrative rather than restrictive) in one example, the present invention can be considered to a kind of method.This method comprises reception to generating the request of video resource, and the video resource sign is optimized start frame and end frame in the primary resource.This method comprises that also keyframe master asset comprises and the corresponding one or more key frames of start frame based on optimizing primary resource generation keyframe master asset.This method comprises the first that generates video resource, and first comprises the start frame that identifies in the optimization primary resource at least.This method also comprises the second portion that generates video resource, and second portion comprises optimizes frame and collection of key frames, optimizes frame and obtains from optimizing primary resource.
(hope that this example is illustrative rather than restrictive) in one example, the present invention can be considered to the computer-readable medium that a kind of coding has or comprising the computer executable instructions that is used to carry out a kind of method.This computer-readable medium comprises and is used to receive the instruction to the request of generation video resource that video resource identifies start frame and the end frame in the keyframe master asset.This computer-readable medium also comprises the instruction of the first that is used to generate video resource, and first comprises the one or more key frames that are associated with start frame, and key frame obtains from keyframe master asset.This computer-readable medium comprises the instruction of the second portion that is used to generate video resource, and second portion comprises optimizes frame and collection of key frames, and optimizing frame is to obtain from the optimization primary resource that is associated with keyframe master asset.
(hope that this example is illustrative rather than restrictive) in one example, the present invention can be considered to the computer-readable medium that a kind of coding has or comprising the computer executable instructions that is used to carry out a kind of method.This computer-readable medium comprises and is used to receive the instruction to the request of generation video resource that video resource identifies start frame and the end frame in the primary resource.This computer-readable medium also comprises the instruction of the first that is used to generate video resource, and first comprises the one or more key frames that are associated with start frame, and key frame is from obtaining with the corresponding keyframe master asset of primary resource.This computer-readable medium comprises the instruction of the second portion that is used to generate video resource, and second portion comprises optimizes frame and collection of key frames, optimizes frame from obtaining with the corresponding optimization primary resource of primary resource.
(hope that this example is illustrative rather than restrictive) in one example, the present invention can be considered to the computer-readable medium that a kind of coding has or comprising the computer executable instructions that is used to carry out a kind of method.This computer-readable medium comprises and is used to receive the instruction to the request of generation video resource that video resource identifies start frame and the end frame of optimizing in the primary resource.This computer-readable medium comprises also and being used for based on optimizing the instruction that primary resource generates keyframe master asset that keyframe master asset comprises and the corresponding one or more key frames of start frame.This computer-readable medium comprises the instruction of the first that is used to generate video resource, and first comprises at least and optimizes the start frame that identifies in the primary resource.This computer-readable medium also comprises the instruction of the second portion that is used to generate video resource, and second portion comprises optimizes frame and collection of key frames, optimizes frame and obtains from optimizing primary resource.
(hope that this example is illustrative rather than restrictive) in one example, the present invention can be considered to a kind of system.This system comprises the master asset library of storing at least one high-resolution master asset.This system comprises that also storage is used for using at least one high-resolution master asset the specification applicator of at least one edit specification of editor.This system also comprises master asset editor from least one edit specification at least one high-resolution master asset that use.This system also comprises the edit asset maker that generates with the corresponding low resolution primary resource of high-resolution master asset.
(hope that this example is illustrative rather than restrictive) in one example, the present invention can be considered to a kind of method.This method comprises editor's low resolution media asset, and this low resolution media asset is corresponding to main high-resolution media asset.This method also comprises based on the editor to low resolution media asset and generates edit specification.This method comprises to main high-resolution media asset uses edit specification to create the high-resolution media asset through editor.
(hope that this example is illustrative rather than restrictive) in one example, the present invention can be considered to a kind of computer-readable medium that stores data structure on it.This computer-readable medium comprises first data field, and this first data field comprises the data that identify high-resolution media asset.This computer-readable medium also comprises second data field, and this second data field comprises one or more editors' that description is made the low resolution media asset that is associated with high-resolution media asset data.
(hope that this example is illustrative rather than restrictive) in one example, the present invention can be considered to a kind of method that is used to discern the edit file of media resource.This method comprises editor's low resolution media asset, this low resolution media asset comprise at least with the first corresponding first of high resolving power master media resource and with the corresponding second portion of the second high resolving power master media resource.This method comprises that also reception is to generating high-resolution request through the editing media resource, this request mark first high resolving power master media resource and the second high resolving power master media resource.This method comprises that generation is high-resolution through the editing media resource.This method also comprises makes the edit file of the sign first high resolving power master media resource and the second high resolving power master media resource be associated through the editing media resource with high-resolution.
(hope that this example is illustrative rather than restrictive) in one example; The present invention can be considered to a kind of computer-readable medium, and this computer-readable medium coding has or comprising the computer executable instructions of the method that is used to carry out a kind of edit file that is used to discern media resource.This method comprises editor's low resolution media asset, this low resolution media asset comprise at least with the first corresponding first of high resolving power master media resource and with the corresponding second portion of the second high resolving power master media resource.This method comprises that also reception is to generating high-resolution request through the editing media resource, this request mark first high resolving power master media resource and the second high resolving power master media resource.This method comprises that generation is high-resolution through the editing media resource.This method also comprises makes the edit file of the sign first high resolving power master media resource and the second high resolving power master media resource be associated through the editing media resource with high-resolution.
(hope that this example is illustrative rather than restrictive) in one example, the present invention can be considered to a kind of method that is used to appear media resource.This method comprises receiving and is used to present the order by the aggregate media asset of edit specification definition that this edit specification identifies first media resource that is associated with at least one edit instruction at least.This method also comprises the retrieval edit specification.This method comprises retrieval first media resource.This method also comprises first media resource that on the media resource display device, presents aggregate media asset according at least one edit instruction.
(hope that this example is illustrative rather than restrictive) in one example; The present invention can be considered to a kind of computer-readable medium, and this computer-readable medium coding has or comprising and is used to carry out a kind of computer executable instructions that is used to appear the method for media resource.This method comprises receiving and is used to present the order by the aggregate media asset of edit specification definition that this edit specification identifies first media resource that is associated with at least one edit instruction at least.This method also comprises the retrieval edit specification.This method comprises retrieval first media resource.This method also comprises first media resource that on the media resource display device, presents aggregate media asset according at least one edit instruction.
(hope that this example is illustrative rather than restrictive) in one example, the present invention can be considered to a kind of method that is used to edit aggregate media asset.This method be included in the playback session receive from remote computing device with the corresponding stream of aggregate media asset, this aggregate media asset comprises at least one composition media resource.This method also is included on the image display device and presents aggregate media asset.This method comprises that reception is used to edit the user command of the edit specification that is associated with aggregate media asset.This method comprises the edit session of initiating to be used to edit the edit specification that is associated with aggregate media asset.
(hope that this example is illustrative rather than restrictive) in one example; The present invention can be considered to a kind of computer-readable medium, and this computer-readable medium coding has or comprising and is used to carry out a kind of computer executable instructions that is used to edit the method for aggregate media asset.This method be included in the playback session receive from remote computing device with the corresponding stream of aggregate media asset, this aggregate media asset comprises at least one composition media resource.This method also is included on the image display device and presents aggregate media asset.This method comprises that reception is used to edit the user command of the edit specification that is associated with aggregate media asset.This method comprises the edit session of initiating to be used to edit the edit specification that is associated with aggregate media asset.
(hope that this example is illustrative rather than restrictive) in one example, the present invention can be considered to a kind of method that is used for the store aggregated media resource.This method comprises a plurality of composition media resources of storage.This method also comprises storage first aggregate edit specification, and this first aggregate edit specification comprises and is used to appear a plurality of composition media resources to generate at least one order of first aggregate media asset.
Through read following detailed description and check the accompanying drawing that is associated, can know see these with various other characteristics and advantage.Additional characteristic is set forth in description subsequently, and a part can display from describe, and perhaps can know through putting into practice described embodiment.Through the structure of in written description and claim and accompanying drawing, specifically noting, can realize and obtain these benefits and characteristic.
Should be understood that above general description and following detailed description all are exemplary and illustrative, and be desirable to provide further specifying invention required for protection.
Embodiment
Fig. 1 illustrates the embodiment of the system 100 that is used to generate media resource.In one embodiment, system 100 comprises master asset library 102.In one embodiment, master asset library 102 can be the logic groups of data, includes but not limited to high resolving power and low resolution media asset.In another embodiment, master asset library 102 can be the physical packets of data, includes but not limited to high resolving power and low resolution media asset.In one embodiment, master asset library 102 can comprise one or more databases, and resides on one or more servers.In one embodiment, master asset library 102 can comprise a plurality of storehouses, comprises public library, private database and SB.In one embodiment, but master asset library 102 can be organized into search library.In another embodiment, the one or more servers that constitute master asset library 102 can comprise and being connected of the one or more memory devices that are used to store digital document.
With regard to the accompanying drawing and accompanying claims that is associated with regard to the disclosure, with the disclosure, term " file " generally refers to the set of the information that is used as a unit storage and can be retrieved, revises, stores, deletes or transmits or the like.Memory device can include but not limited to volatile memory (for example RAM, DRAM), nonvolatile memory (for example ROM, EPROM, flash memory) and the equipment such as hard disk drive and CD-ROM drive.Memory device can redundant ground canned data.Memory device also can by concurrently, serial ground or connect configuration by certain other and connect.Described in present embodiment, one or more resources can reside in the master asset library 102.
With regard to the accompanying drawing and accompanying claims that is associated with regard to the disclosure, with the disclosure, " resource " refers to the logical collection that can be included in the content in one or more files.For example, resource can comprise the single file (for example MPEG video file) that comprises image (the for example rest image of video), Voice & Video information.Again for example, but resource also can comprise collective is used to appear the set of the file of animation or video (for example jpeg image file).Again for example, resource also can comprise executable file (for example, but the execute vector graphic file, such as SWF file or FLA file).Master asset library 102 can comprise the resource of many types, includes but not limited to video, image, animation, text, executable file and audio frequency.In one embodiment, master asset library 102 can comprise one or more high-resolution master asset.For remainder of the present disclosure, " primary resource " will be disclosed as the digital document that comprises video content.But, it will be appreciated by those skilled in the art that primary resource is not limited to comprise video information, as previously mentioned, primary resource can comprise the information of any kind, comprising but be not limited to image, audio frequency, text, executable file and/or animation.
In one embodiment, media resource can be stored in the master asset library 102, so that keep the quality of media resource.For example, under the situation of the media resource that comprises video information, two importances of video quality are spatial resolution and temporal resolution.The sharpness of the non-fuzzy in the spatial resolution general description institute images displayed, and the smoothness of temporal resolution general description motion.Sport video as the film is made up of the frame of per second some, with the motion in the expression scene.Usually, the first step of digitized video is that each frame is divided into a large amount of picture elements, perhaps abbreviates pixel or pixel as.Number of pixels is big more, and spatial resolution is just high more.Similarly, the frame of per second is many more, and temporal resolution is just high more.
In one embodiment, media resource can be stored in the master asset library 102, as not by direct operated primary resource.For example, media resource can be stored in the master asset library 102 with its primitive form, but it still can be used for creating copy or derivative media assets (for example, low-resolution assets).In one embodiment, media resource also can be stored in the master asset library 102 under the situation that has corresponding or associated resources.In one embodiment, be stored in a plurality of versions that media resource in the master asset library 102 can be stored as same media resource.For example, a plurality of versions that are stored in the media resource in the master asset library 102 can comprise and do not utilize full key frame (all-keyframe) version of similarity in the frame and the optimization version that has utilized similarity in the frame in order to compress purpose.In one embodiment, original media asset can be represented full key frame version.In another embodiment, original media asset can be to optimize the version form originally, perhaps is stored as the optimization version.It will be appreciated by those skilled in the art that media resource can take many forms in master asset library 102, these forms are within the scope of the present disclosure.
In one embodiment, system 100 also comprises edit asset maker 104.In one embodiment, edit asset maker 104 can comprise code conversion hardware and/or software, and said hardware and/or software can become another kind of form from a kind of format conversion with media resource, or the like.For example, code converter can be used for converting mpeg file to the Quicktime file.Again for example, code converter can be used for (for example converting jpeg file to bitmap
*.BMP) file.Again for example, code converter can with the media resource format standard turn to the Flash video file (
*.FLV) form.In one embodiment, code converter can be created a plurality of versions of original media asset.For example, after receiving original media asset, code converter can convert original media asset to high resolving power version and low-definition version.Again for example, code converter can convert original media asset to one or more files.In one embodiment, code converter can be present on the remote computing device.In another embodiment, code converter can be present on the computing machine of one or more connections.In one embodiment, edit asset maker 104 also can comprise hardware and/or the software that is used for media resource is transmitted and/or uploads to one or more computing machines.In another embodiment, edit asset maker 104 can comprise or be connected to hardware and/or the software that is used for catching from the external source such as digital camera media resource.
In one embodiment, edit asset maker 104 can generate the low-definition version of the high-resolution media asset of storage in the master asset library 102.In another embodiment, edit asset maker 104 for example can send to remote computing device as stream through the media resource of storage in the real-time conversion master asset library 102 and with media resource, sends the low-definition version of media resource.In another embodiment, edit asset maker 104 can generate the lower quality version of another media resource (for example primary resource), makes lower quality version preserve, and simultaneously enough data is provided still so that the user can use editor to lower quality version.
In one embodiment, system 100 also can comprise specification applicator 106.In one embodiment, specification applicator 106 can comprise one or more files or edit specification, and said file or edit specification comprise and be used for instruction that media resource (for example high-resolution media asset) is edited and revised.In one embodiment, specification applicator 106 can comprise one or more edit specification, and said edit specification comprises the instruction of high-resolution media asset being made amendment based on the editor that low resolution media asset corresponding or that be associated is carried out.In one embodiment, specification applicator 106 can be stored in a plurality of edit specification in one or more storehouses.
In one embodiment, system 100 also comprises master asset editor 108 from one or more edit specification to media resource that can use.For example, master asset editor 108 can be applied to first high-resolution media asset with the edit specification that is stored in specification applicator 106, thereby creates another high-resolution media asset, for example second high-resolution media asset.In one embodiment, master asset editor 108 can be used edit specification to media resource in real time.For example, master asset editor 108 can be revised media resource when media resource is sent to another position.In another embodiment, master asset editor 108 can be used edit specification to media resource in non real-time.What for example, master asset editor 108 can be used as scheduling process uses edit specification to media resource partially.In one embodiment, master asset editor 108 can be used for making the necessity via network transmission media giant resource to minimize.For example; Through storage editor in edit specification; Master asset editor 108 can transmit small data file through network, so that the higher-quality resource that is stored on one or more local computers (for example, constituting the computing machine of master asset library) is implemented in the manipulation of carrying out on the remote computing device.
In another embodiment; Master asset editor 108 can be in response to the order (for example, clicking " heavily mixing (remix) " button can order master asset editor 108 to use edit specification to high-resolution media asset at the remote computing device place) from remote computing device.For example, master asset editor 108 can be after receiving the user command of sending from remote computing device dynamically or interactively use edit specification to media resource.In one embodiment, master asset editor 108 dynamically to the high-resolution applications edit specification to generate high-resolution media asset through editor so that reset.In another embodiment, master asset editor 108 can be used edit specification with the media resource on one or more computing machines that are connected through network (for example the Internet 114) to remote computing device.For example, make the application of edit specification be divided into two and to be sent to remote computing device through editor's high-resolution asset so that before resetting its size is minimized.In another embodiment, master asset editor 108 can be used edit specification on remote computing device, for example can the efficient processing of carrying out based on vector on remote computing device when playing so that utilize.
In one embodiment, system 100 also comprises editing machine 110, and this editing machine 110 can reside on the remote computing device 112 of the computing machine (for example the Internet 114) that is connected to one or more networkings.In one embodiment, editing machine 110 can comprise software.For example, editing machine 110 can be a program independently.Again for example, editing machine 110 can comprise one or more instructions, and these one or more instructions can be carried out through another program such as the Internet 114 browsers (for example Microsoft Internet Explorer).In one embodiment, editing machine 110 can be designed the user interface similar with other media editing programs.In one embodiment, editing machine 110 can comprise and being connected of master asset library 102, edit asset storehouse 104, specification applicator 106 and/or master asset editor 108.In one embodiment, editing machine 110 can comprise and can be applied to the structure in advance of media resource or the edit specification of " acquiescence " by remote computing device.In one embodiment, editing machine 110 can comprise player, is used for the display media resource and/or uses the one or more instructions from edit specification at the media resource playback time.In another embodiment, editing machine 110 can be connected to player (for example, independently editing machine can be connected to browser).
Fig. 2 illustrates the embodiment of the system 200 that is used to generate media resource.In one embodiment, system 200 comprises high-resolution media asset library 202.In one embodiment, high-resolution media asset library 202 can be SB, public library and/or private database.In one embodiment, high-resolution media asset library 202 can comprise at least one video file.In another embodiment, high-resolution media asset library 202 can comprise at least one audio file.In another embodiment, high-resolution media asset library 202 can comprise that to residing in media resource on the remote computing device 212 at least one quote.In one embodiment, high-resolution media asset library 202 can reside on a plurality of computing equipments.
In one embodiment, system 200 also comprises low resolution media asset maker 204, and the high-resolution media asset of this low resolution media asset maker 204 from be included in high-resolution media asset library generates low resolution media asset.For example, as stated, low resolution media asset maker 204 can convert high-resolution media asset to low resolution media asset.
In one embodiment; System 200 also comprises low-resolution media asset editor 208, and this low-resolution media asset editor 208 will send to one or more computing machines to the editor that the low resolution media asset that is associated is made via the network such as the Internet 214.In another embodiment, low-resolution media asset editor 208 can reside on the computing equipment away from high-resolution media asset editor, for example resides on the remote computing device 212.In another embodiment, low-resolution media asset editor 208 browsers capable of using.For example, low-resolution media asset editor 208 can be stored in low resolution media asset in the buffer memory of browser.
In one embodiment, system 200 also can comprise the image display device 210 that shows the low resolution media asset that is associated.In one embodiment, image display device 210 resides on the computing equipment 212 away from high-resolution media asset editor 206.In another embodiment, image display device 210 browsers capable of using.
In one embodiment, system 200 also comprises high-resolution media asset editor 206, and this high-resolution media asset editor 206 uses editor to high-resolution media asset based on the editor that the low resolution media asset that is associated is made.
Fig. 3 illustrates and is used to edit low resolution media asset to generate the embodiment of high-resolution method 300 through the editing media resource.In method 300, in solicit operation 302, receive editing the request of first high-resolution media from the requestor.In one embodiment, first high-resolution media asset can comprise a plurality of files, and reception can comprise also that to the request of editing first high-resolution media asset reception is to editing the request of at least one file in a plurality of files in solicit operation 302.In another embodiment, solicit operation 302 can comprise that also reception is to editing the request of at least one high definition audio or video file.
In method 300, in transmit operation 304, be sent to the requestor based on the low resolution media asset of first high-resolution media asset.In one embodiment, transmit operation 304 can comprise at least one low resolution audio or video file of transmission.In another embodiment, transmit operation 304 also can comprise and converts at least one high definition audio that is associated with first high-resolution media asset or video file to second file layout at least one low resolution audio or video file respectively from first file layout.For example, the audio file of high-resolution uncompressed (for example wav file) can be converted into the audio file (for example mp3 file) through compression.Again for example, have than small reduction ratio can be converted into the file of same format through compressed file, but formatd with bigger ratio of compression.
Method 300 is included in subsequently to receive in the operation 306 and receives the edit instruction that is associated with low resolution media asset from the requestor.In one embodiment, receive operation 306 and also can comprise the instruction that receives the video presentation property of revising at least one high-resolution video file.For example, the modification of video presentation property can comprise the instruction that receives modification aspect ratio, spatial resolution value, temporal resolution value, bit-rates values or compressed value.In another embodiment, receive operation 306 and also can comprise the instruction that receives the timeline (for example, frame sequential) of revising at least one high-resolution video file.
Method 300 also is included in the generating run 308 based on first high-resolution media asset and the edit instruction that is associated with low resolution media asset and generates second high-resolution media asset.In an embodiment of generating run 308, edit specification is applied at least one high definition audio or the video file that constitutes first high-resolution media asset.In another embodiment, generating run 308 is further comprising the steps of: at least one high definition audio that generation is associated with first high-resolution media asset or the copy of video file; Use edit instruction at least one high definition audio or video file respectively; And copy saved as second high-resolution media asset.
In another embodiment of method 300, at least a portion of second high-resolution media asset can be sent to remote computing device.In another embodiment of method 300, at least a portion of second high-resolution media asset can be shown by the image display device.For example, the image display device can take to reside in the form of the browser at remote computing device place.
Fig. 4 illustrates the embodiment of the method 400 that is used to generate media resource.In method 400, in receiving operation 402, receive generating the request of video resource, start frame and end frame in this video resource sign keyframe master asset.For example, the request of reception operation 402 can identify the first and/or the second portion of video resource.
In the operation 404 that generates first, method 400 comprises the first that generates video resource subsequently, and wherein first comprises the one or more key frames that are associated with start frame, and key frame obtains from keyframe master asset.For example, if keyframe master asset comprises the video file of uncompressed, then one or more frames of the video file of uncompressed can comprise the key frame that is associated with the start frame of media resource.
In the operation 406 that generates second portion, method 400 also comprises the second portion that generates video resource, and wherein second portion comprises optimization frame and collection of key frames, and the optimization frame is to obtain from the optimization primary resource that is associated with keyframe master asset.For example, comprise the video file through compression if optimize primary resource, a then compressed framing is can be in video resource combined with the frame from one or more uncompressed of the video file of uncompressed.
In another embodiment of method 400, the storehouse that can safeguard primary resource so that can generate with the storehouse primary resource at least one corresponding keyframe master asset with optimize primary resource.In another embodiment of method 400, request can identify in the keyframe master asset respectively with start frame or the corresponding initial key frame of end frame or finish key frame.
Fig. 5 illustrates the embodiment of the method 500 that is used to generate media resource.In method 500, in receiving operation 502, receive generating the request of video resource, start frame and end frame in this video resource sign primary resource.For example, the request of reception operation 502 can identify the first and/or the second portion of video resource.
In the operation 504 that generates first, method 500 comprises the first that generates video resource subsequently, and wherein first comprises the one or more key frames that are associated with start frame, for example, from the key frame of keyframe master asset acquisition corresponding to primary resource.
In the operation 506 that generates second portion, method 500 comprises the second portion that generates video resource subsequently, and wherein second portion comprises and optimizes frame and collection of key frames, and from the optimization frame of optimizing the primary resource acquisition corresponding to primary resource.For example, comprise the video file through compression if optimize primary resource, a then compressed framing is can be in video resource combined with the frame from one or more uncompressed of keyframe master asset.
In another embodiment of method 500, the storehouse that can safeguard primary resource so that can generate with the storehouse primary resource at least one corresponding keyframe master asset with optimize primary resource.In another embodiment of method 500, request can identify in the keyframe master asset respectively with start frame or the corresponding initial key frame of end frame or finish key frame.
Fig. 6 illustrates the embodiment of the method 600 that is used to generate media resource.In method 600, in receiving operation 602, receive generating the request of video resource, wherein the video resource sign is optimized start frame and end frame in the primary resource.For example, the request of reception operation 602 can identify the first and/or the second portion of video resource.
Method 600 is included in the operation 604 that generates key frame subsequently, generates the keyframe master asset that comprises with the corresponding one or more key frames of start frame based on optimizing primary resource.In the operation 606 that generates first, method 600 also comprises the first that generates video resource, and wherein first comprises the start frame that identifies in the optimization primary resource at least.In the operation 608 that generates second portion, method 600 also comprises the second portion that generates video resource subsequently, and wherein second portion comprises optimization frame and collection of key frames, and optimizes frame from optimizing the primary resource acquisition.
In another embodiment of method 600, the storehouse that can safeguard primary resource so that can generate with the storehouse primary resource at least one corresponding keyframe master asset with optimize primary resource.In another embodiment of method 600, request can identify in the keyframe master asset respectively with start frame or the corresponding initial key frame of end frame or finish key frame.
Fig. 7 illustrates the embodiment that is used to write down to the editor's of media content method 700.In method 700, in editing operation 702 ineditings and the corresponding low resolution media asset of main high-resolution media asset.In one embodiment, editor comprises the image of revising with the corresponding low resolution media asset of main high-resolution media asset.For example, when image comprises pixel data, pixel can be handled so that it occurs with various colors or different brightness.In another embodiment, editor comprises the duration of the corresponding low resolution media asset of duration of modification and main high-resolution media asset.For example, revise the duration can comprise shorten low resolution media asset and with the corresponding high-resolution media asset of low resolution media asset.
Comprise among another embodiment of at least one or a plurality of frames of video information that in main high-resolution media asset and low resolution media asset editor comprises and revising and at least one of the video information of the corresponding low resolution media asset of main high-resolution media asset or the transitive property of a plurality of frames.For example, such as fade in or the transition of fading out transition can the image of a frame be replaced with the image of another frame.In another embodiment, editor comprises the volume value of the audio component of modification and the corresponding low resolution media asset of main high-resolution media asset.For example, the media resource that comprises video information can comprise according to being that bigger or less volume value is selected and is play louder or softlyer track.
Comprise among another embodiment of two or more frames at least of sequential video information that in main high-resolution media asset and low resolution media asset editor comprises the order of revising with two or more frames at least of the sequential video information of the corresponding low resolution media asset of main high-resolution media asset.For example, second frame can be ordered in before first frame of the media resource that comprises video information.
In another embodiment, editor comprises and revises the one or more URLs (for example URL) that are associated with low resolution media asset corresponding to main high-resolution media asset.In another embodiment, editor comprises the replay rate of revising with the corresponding low resolution media asset of main high-resolution media asset (for example 30 frame per seconds).In another embodiment, editor comprises the resolution of revising with the corresponding low resolution media asset of main high-resolution media asset (for example time or spatial resolution).In one embodiment, editor can occur on the remote computing device.For example, edit specification itself can be created on remote computing device.Similarly, for example, can be sent to remote computing device through the high-resolution media asset of editing, so that on the image display device such as browser, appear.
Method 700 is included in subsequently in the generating run 704 and generates edit specification based on the editor to low resolution media asset.Method 700 also is included in the application operating 706 and uses edit specification to create the high-resolution media asset through editor to main high-resolution media asset.In one embodiment, method 700 also is included in the high-resolution media asset that appears on the image display device through editor.For example, the high-resolution media asset itself that appears through editor can comprise to the high-resolution media asset application media asset filter through editor.Again for example, using media asset filter can comprise and utilize animation to cover the high-resolution media asset through editor.Again for example, use media asset filter and also can comprise the display properties that changes through editor's high-resolution media asset.Change display properties and can include but not limited to change video presentation property.In this example; Use media asset filter and (for example can comprise change video effect, title, frame rate, trick-play effect; Media asset filter can change F.F., time-out, slow motion and/or rewind operations) and/or synthetic (for example the demonstration; At least a portion that shows two different media resources simultaneously is for example under the synthetic situation of picture-in-picture and/or green screen).In another embodiment, method 700 also can comprise the storage edit specification.For example, edit specification one or more computing machines place that can be stored in remote computing device or connect via network (for example via the Internet).
Fig. 8 illustrates the embodiment of the method 800 of the edit file that is used to discern media resource.In method 800; In editing operation 802 inediting low resolution media asset, wherein low resolution media asset comprise at least with the first corresponding first of high resolving power master media resource and with the corresponding second portion of the second high resolving power master media resource.In one embodiment, editing operation 802 also comprises in the edit file at least some is stored through the editing media resource with high-resolution as metadata.In another embodiment, editing operation 802 can occur on the remote computing device.
In receiving operation 804, method 800 comprises reception subsequently to generating high-resolution request through the editing media resource, wherein this request mark first high resolving power master media resource and the second high resolving power master media resource.Method 800 be included in subsequently in the generating run 806 generate high-resolution through the editing media resource.Method 800 also is included in operation associated 808, and the edit file of the sign first high resolving power master media resource and the second high resolving power master media resource is associated through the editing media resource with high-resolution.
In one embodiment, method 800 also comprises the retrieval first high resolving power master media resource or the second high resolving power master media resource.In another embodiment, method 800 also comprises and is assembled into first high-resolution media asset that retrieves and second high-resolution media asset that retrieves high-resolution through the editing media resource.
Fig. 9 illustrates the embodiment of the method 900 that is used to appear media resource.In method 900, in receiving operation 902, receive the order that is used to appear the aggregate media asset that defines by edit specification, wherein edit specification identifies first media resource that is associated with at least one edit instruction at least.In one embodiment, receive operation 902 and comprise end-user command.In another embodiment, receive operation 902 and can comprise the order of sending by the computing equipment such as remote computing device.In another embodiment, receive operation 902 and can comprise a series of orders, the order that appears by the aggregate media asset of edit specification definition is represented in these a series of orders together.
In edit specification search operaqtion 904, the retrieval edit specification.In one embodiment, search operaqtion 904 can comprise from storer or certain other memory device retrieval edit specification.In another embodiment, search operaqtion 904 can comprise from remote computing device retrieval edit specification.In another embodiment, the retrieval edit specification can comprise that retrieval collective constitutes several edit specification of single related edit specification in search operaqtion 904.For example, several edit specification can be associated with different media resource (for example, each of drama act can comprise a media resource separately), and these several edit specification constitute single related edit specification (for example, to whole drama, comprising each curtain of drama) together.In one embodiment, edit specification can identify second media resource that is associated with second edit instruction that can be retrieved and on the media resource display device, appear.
In media resource search operaqtion 906, retrieve first media resource.In one embodiment, search operaqtion 906 can comprise from remote computing device and retrieves first media resource.In another embodiment, search operaqtion 906 can comprise from storer or certain other memory device and retrieves first media resource.In another embodiment, search operaqtion 906 can comprise certain part (for example, the head of file or first) of retrieving first media resource.In another embodiment of search operaqtion 906, first media resource can comprise a plurality of subdivisions.The example that continuation proposes in search operaqtion 904, first media resource of visual form (for example, having full-length drama) can comprise a plurality of media resource parts (for example, being represented as the full-length of different media resources).In this example, edit specification can comprise the information that a plurality of different media resources is linked at together or is associated to single related media resource.
In presenting operation 908, on the media resource display device, present first media resource of aggregate media asset according at least one edit instruction.In one embodiment, edit instruction can identify or point to second media resource.In one embodiment, the media resource display device can comprise display that is used for video information and the loudspeaker that is used for audio-frequency information.In the embodiment that has second media resource; Second media resource can comprise with the first media resource information similar (for example; First and second media resources all can comprise audio or video information) or the information different with first media resource (for example, second media resource can comprise audio-frequency information, for example the explanation of film; And first media resource can comprise video information, for example film image and speech).In another embodiment; Present operation 908 and also can comprise such edit instruction; This edit instruction is revised the transitive property that is used for carrying out the transition to from first media resource second media resource, and coverage effect and/or title on resource (for example make up two resources; The combination that produces from edit instruction) to picture-in-picture and/or green screen ability; Revise the frame rate and/or the displaying speed of at least a portion of media resource, the duration of revising first media resource, the display properties of revising first media resource is perhaps revised the audio attribute of first media resource.
Figure 10 illustrates the embodiment of the method 1000 that is used for the store aggregated media resource.In method 1000, a plurality of composition media resources of storage in storage operation 1002.For example, with illustration but non-limited way, storage operation 1002 can comprise that at least a portion with a plurality of composition media resources is buffered in the storer.Again for example, one or more composition media resources can be buffered in the memory buffer of reserving into the program such as explorer.
In storage operation 1004, store first aggregate edit specification, wherein first aggregate edit specification comprises and is used to appear a plurality of composition media resources to generate at least one order of first aggregate media asset.For example, aggregate media asset can comprise the one or more composition media resources that comprise video information.In this example, component video can be sorted, so that they can be appeared as aggregate video (for example video montage) by certain order.In one embodiment, storage operation 1004 comprises that storage is used for showing in order at least one order of the first of a plurality of composition media resources.For example, display command can be revised the playback duration of the composition media resource that comprises video information.In another embodiment of storage operation 1004, can store at least one order that is used for appearing with at least one corresponding effect of a plurality of composition media resources.For example, storage operation 1004 can comprise one or more effects of the transition between the order component media resource.In another embodiment of storage operation 1004, can store second aggregate edit specification, second aggregate edit specification comprises and is used to appear a plurality of composition media resources to generate at least one order of second aggregate media asset.
Figure 11 illustrates the embodiment of the method that is used to edit aggregate media asset.In method 1100, in receiving operation 1102, in playback session, receive from remote computing device with the corresponding stream of aggregate media asset, this aggregate media asset comprises at least one composition media resource.For example, playback session can comprise the user environment of permission to the playback of media resource.Again for example, playback session can comprise one or more programs that can show one or more files.Continue this example, playback session can comprise the explorer that can receive the streaming aggregate media asset.In this example, aggregate media asset can comprise the one or more composition media resources that reside on the remote computing device.These one or more composition media resources can be transmitted as a stream, to realize bandwidth and the treatment effeciency on the local computing device.
In presenting operation 1104, on the image display device, present aggregate media asset.For example, aggregate media asset can be shown, so that the Pixel Information from the aggregate media asset that comprises video information is shown.In receiving operation 1106, receive the user command that is used to edit the edit specification that is associated with aggregate media asset.As previously mentioned, edit specification can be taked many forms, includes but not limited to comprise one or more files of the metadata that is associated with the composition media resource and other information, and said composition media resource can be associated with aggregate media asset.
In initiating operation 1108, initiate edit session, be used to edit the edit specification that is associated with aggregate media asset.In one embodiment, initiate operation 1108 and comprise the information of demonstration corresponding to the edit specification that is associated with aggregate media asset.For example, edit session can allow the user to adjust the duration of certain composition media resource.In another embodiment, method 1100 also comprises revises the edit specification that is associated with aggregate media asset, thus the change aggregate media asset.Example before continuing, in case at the edit session inediting composition media resource, just can make editor to aggregate media asset to the composition media resource.
It will be appreciated by those skilled in the art that method and system of the present invention can realize through many forms, thereby and can't help aforementioned exemplary embodiment and example and limit.In other words, function element of in the various combinations of hardware and software or firmware, being carried out by single or a plurality of assemblies and independent function can be distributed among the software application on client level or server level or both.In this regard, the characteristic of any number of different embodiment described herein can be combined into single or a plurality of embodiment, and have than all characteristics described herein still less or the alternative embodiment of more characteristic be in the cards.Function also can be distributed in a plurality of assemblies through the present known mode that maybe can become known whole or in part.Therefore, when realizing function described herein, characteristic, interface and preference, many software/hardware/firmware combinations all are possible.In addition; The scope of the present disclosure has covered the known traditionally mode that is used to carry out described characteristic and function and interface, and those skilled in the art now with later those variations and the modification of understanding that can make hardware described herein or software or fastener components.
Though described various embodiment for purpose of the present disclosure, can make the various changes and the modification that are in fully within the scope of the invention.For example, edit specification also can comprise and is used for the instruction stacked together or that different audio samples are bonded together with a plurality of tracks.Again for example, realize to generating the method and system of describing with the corresponding low resolution media asset of high-resolution media asset the online reconfiguration of the 3d gaming environment editor of 3D game environment (for example, to) is capable of using.Again for example, method and system described herein can allow the interactive reconfiguration to internet webpage.
Can make many other changes, these changes are self-explantory for a person skilled in the art, and are included within the spirit of disclosed invention and claim and limit.