CN101170670A - Chapter merging method and device - Google Patents
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The invention relates to a method and equipment for chapter mergence, which used to easily merge the images in the played chapter with the chapter similar to the playing chapter when playing a title recorded in a storage medium in a digital video record/player. The inventive method comprises: a step of inputting a chapter mergence demand by using a mergence key and a step of merging the playing chapter with the previously-played chapter. According to the invention, even the title desired to be played has been set with maximum chapters, the number of chapters can be regulated because the chapters with similar images can be merged, and the remaining space is kept to reset desired chapters.
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Technical field
The present invention relates to the method and apparatus that merges the interior chapters and sections of institute's play title (Title) (Chapter) in digital image recording/player (DIGital Video Record/Player).When especially relating to the title (Title) of record in playing storage medium, with image in the chapters and sections of having play and simple method and the equipment thereof that merges of the similar chapters and sections of present in progress chapters and sections.
Background technology
In general, the user, deposits in DVD or the hard disk storage mediums such as (HDD) by digital image recording/player when institute's playing image is recorded in hope watching in institute's images process by digital TV (Digital Television) etc.
At this moment, in digital image recording/player stores images process, can random-access chapters and sections (Chapter) if the user require to set, equipment is controlling recording/playing device just, and behind the affirmation present position, with this set positions is the start position information of new chapters and sections, and is stored in the internal memory.Simultaneously, if when data recording operation finishes, just chapters and sections information and other various navigation informations of interim storage in the internal memory are stored in the particular memory region such as boot section of DVD.
On the other hand, chapters and sections also may be set automatically according to the operational mode that the user sets, for example, as shown in Figure 1, present operational mode is if during the chapters and sections auto-set mode, when carrying out data recording operation, the operation of control timer, behind the special time of setting in advance, confirm that this is the record period position of stored data constantly after, just correspondence position is stored in the internal memory as the new start position information of chapters and sections.Simultaneously, when data recording operation finishes, positional information and other the various navigation informations of each chapters and sections of interim storage in the internal memory together are stored in the particular memory region of storage mediums such as DVD or HDD.
Therefore, the user can be in the set positions of oneself wishing chapters and sections, also can be automatic setting chapters and sections at interval with the certain hour, after this, when carrying out the data playback operation, utilize the chapters and sections position, can search record position more rapidly, and play.
But for the broadcast program of record storage in the storage medium or title etc., though can set described chapters and sections in a title, this chapters and sections number is not can be set to follow one's bent to increase, and can only be set at 99 general at most yet.Therefore,, just can reach maximum constraints quantity, in this case,, also can't proceed to set even need to continue to set chapters and sections when the user continues to set the chapters and sections that are used to learn.
Summary of the invention
The present invention proposes for addressing the above problem just, its objective is provides the merging of following chapters and sections method and apparatus: when selecting the interior title that writes down of storage medium to play, image in the chapters and sections of having play in the play title and the similar chapters and sections of present in progress chapters and sections are simply merged, thereby can adjust the chapters and sections number of play title.
To achieve these goals, the merging equipment of chapters and sections of the present invention comprises following part: the button input processing device with the merge key that is used to import the chapters and sections combine command; By operating described merge key, and before this or the control device that merges of the chapters and sections of after this playing with present in progress chapters and sections; Be used to store internal memory by the relevant information that merges the chapters and sections that change.
Simultaneously, to achieve these goals, the method that merges according to the chapters and sections of another purpose of the present invention comprises following two steps: the 1st step, utilize merge key input chapters and sections combine command; The 2nd step, and present in progress chapters and sections and the chapters and sections before this play before this merge.
Simultaneously, to achieve these goals, the method that merges according to the chapters and sections of another purpose of the present invention also can comprise following two steps: the 1st step, with certain number chapters and sections before and after present chapters and sections and the described present chapters and sections with image aspects in screen displayed; The 2nd step under the merge key state of pressing input chapters and sections combine command, behind the selection combining objects chapters and sections, is pressed described merge key once more, and all chapters and sections between described combining objects chapters and sections and present chapters and sections are merged into chapters and sections.
Effect of the present invention:
As mentioned above, merging method and apparatus according to chapters and sections of the present invention, even set the most a plurality of chapters and sections in the title of wanting to play, but because the chapters and sections of similar image can be merged, so, can adjust the number of chapters and sections, and can guarantee to have the effect of setting required chapters and sections remaining space again.
For further specifying above-mentioned purpose of the present invention, design feature and effect, the present invention is described in detail below with reference to accompanying drawing.
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Fig. 1 implements illustration according to the chapters and sections assignment procedure of the digital image memory of prior art;
Fig. 2 is that the digital image recording/player that is applicable to the chapters and sections merging method of the embodiment of the invention constitutes skeleton diagram;
Fig. 3 is the chapters and sections merging method operational flow diagram that is used to illustrate the embodiment of the invention;
Fig. 4 is that illustration is implemented in the demonstration of chapters and sections in the chapters and sections merging method and the merging of chapters and sections;
Fig. 5 utilizes merge key with present chapters and sections and the schematic diagram of chapters and sections merging in the past;
Fig. 6 is the schematic diagram that utilizes directionkeys and merge key that chapters and sections are merged.
The symbol description of major part in the accompanying drawing:
200: digital image recording/player 210: tuner
220: demultiplexer 230: audio buffer
232: audio memory 240: video buffer
242: video memory 250: data buffer
260: record/play-back device 270: control device
272: internal memory 274:OSD generating apparatus
280: memory 290: the button input processing device
292: remote controller
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Below, the embodiment to the merging method and apparatus of chapters and sections of the present invention is elaborated with reference to the accompanying drawings.
Fig. 2 is that the digital image recording/player that is applicable to the chapters and sections merging method of the embodiment of the invention constitutes skeleton diagram.
Be applicable to that digital image recording/player 200 of the present invention is made of following each several part: tuner (Tuner) 210, demultiplexer (Demultiplexer) 220, audio buffer (Audio Buffer) 230, audio player (Audio Decoder) 232, video buffer (Video Buffer) 240, video player (Video Decoder) 242, data buffer (Data Buffer) 250, storage/playing device (Reco d﹠amp; Play Unit) 260, control device (Controller) 270, internal memory (Memory) 272, memory (Storage) 280, button input processing device (Keyinput Processor) 290, remote controller (Remote Controller) 292 etc.
Here, the selective channel order that tuner 210 sends according to control device 270, select specific relay channel, and receiving digital reradiated signal, the mpeg transport stream of the digital reradiated signal that demultiplexer 220 will receive by tuner 210 is resolved (Parsing) and is video and audio frequency and data-signal.
Simultaneously, audio buffer 230 carries out buffered with the audio signal that demultiplexer 220 parses, and store, 232 pairs of audio signals by audio buffer 230 transmission of audio player are decoded, and it is reduced to the original audio signal that can play output. temporarilySimultaneously, 240 pairs of vision signals through demultiplexer 220 of video buffer are carried out buffered, and store temporarily, 242 pairs of decoding video signals of video player by video buffer 240 transmission, it is reduced to the original vision signal that can play output, 250 pairs of data-signals of resolving through demultiplexer 220 of data buffer carry out buffered, and store temporarily.
In addition, storage/playing device 260 is under the control of control device 270, the data of input from the outside are converted to the data that are fit to storage, and be stored in DVD, video tape or the hard disk storage mediums such as (HDD), perhaps from storage medium, read the data of being stored, and a series of storage and play operation such as play.
Simultaneously, control device 270 carries out following control: in playing the title process of being recorded, if the user requires operation chapters and sections pooling function by remote controller 292, just show present in progress chapters and sections by OSD (screen display) generating apparatus, whether and it is identical or similar with contiguous chapters and sections before this relatively now to play chapters and sections, if similarly talk about, if the user presses merge key, just with present in progress chapters and sections and chapters and sections merging before this.
Simultaneously, internal memory 272 is used to store the channel of selecting by the button input, perhaps store the chapters and sections information that changes because of merging, OSD generating apparatus 274 can generate the figure that comprises present chapters and sections and present chapters and sections front and back certain number chapters and sections, and in screen displayed, memory 280 is used to store various programs such as digital video and voice data, and for example it can use DVD or hard disk storage mediums such as (HDD) to store.
What button input processing device 290 will merge from the chapters and sections of remote controller 292 inputs is transferred to control device 270 by key input signal, has following button on the remote controller 292: the directionkeys (Direction Key) that uses when being used to import the merge key (Merge Key) of chapters and sections combine command and selecting the combining objects chapters and sections etc.
Below, 3 pairs of runnings with digital image recording/player 200 of described formation describe with reference to the accompanying drawings.
Fig. 3 is the chapters and sections merging method operational flow diagram that is used to illustrate the embodiment of the invention.
Step 304, next, the user if want to move title chapters and sections pooling function of the present invention, carries out the relevant button input of chapters and sections pooling function by remote controller 292 in watching the play title process.For example, the user can press the merge key on the remote controller 292, perhaps also can by the combination operation of special keys and numerical key, move this function according to the system design difference.
Therefore, the user can confirm the chapter marker that shows on the title picture when watching present in progress program title, and is benchmark with present in progress chapters and sections, judges whether that image with chapters and sections before this is identical or has similar image.
For example, shown in (a) among Fig. 4, when from first title (Title#1) to the process that second title (Title#2) play, if playing the chapters and sections 2 (Chapter#2) of second title (Title#2) now, whether the present in progress chapters and sections 2 (Chapter#2) that exist in the more same title of user (Title#2) have and the chapters and sections 1 (Chapter#1) of (or after this) broadcast before this have the image that is analogous to each other.At this moment, control device 270 makes present in progress chapters and sections n (#n) and highlights together demonstration of part shown in (b) among Fig. 4.
Step 308, next, if the user judges present in progress chapters and sections 2 (Chapter#2) and the chapters and sections of playing before this 1 (Chapter#1) and has same image or similar image, and judge that it is in can merging phase, just by remote controller 292, shown in (b) among Fig. 4, press merge key (Merge Key).
Step 310, if press merge key by button input processing device 290, control device 270 is just shown in (b) among Fig. 4, the now in progress chapters and sections 2 (#n) of part that highlight are merged with the chapters and sections of playing before this 1 (#n-1), and be set the chapters and sections sequence number of playing into before this, be about to it and be set at chapters and sections 1 (Chapter#1).
Step 312, then, control device 270 is stored into the relevant information of the chapters and sections 1 (#n-1) of chapters and sections 2 and chapters and sections 1 merging gained in the internal memory 272.Simultaneously, control device 270 merges according to chapters and sections, merge the chapters and sections numeric order by " chapters and sections 1; chapters and sections 3; chapters and sections 4 ..., chapters and sections n " change to " and chapters and sections 1; chapters and sections 2; chapters and sections 3 ..., chapters and sections n " order, and add the chapters and sections sequence number to chapters and sections successively, the chapters and sections sequence number relevant information of new settings is stored in the internal memory 272.
In addition, in step 308, the part that highlights shown in (a) among present in progress chapters and sections 2 (Chapter#2) and Fig. 5 together shows, if the user presses the merge key (Merge Key) that possesses on the remote controller 292, control device 270 is gone up the chapters and sections 1 (#n-1) that insert to before this with cursor from present in progress chapters and sections 2 (#n), shown in (a) among Fig. 5, show present in progress chapters and sections and chapters and sections before this, when cursor is positioned at chapters and sections 1 (#n-1), if the user presses merge key once more, control device 270 merges chapters and sections 2 (#n) and chapters and sections 1 (#n-1), and generates the new chapters and sections that are called as chapters and sections 1 (#n-1).
Simultaneously, in step step 308, the part that highlights in (a) among present in progress chapters and sections 2 (Chapter#2) and Fig. 5 together shows, if the user presses the merge key (Merge Key) that possesses on the remote controller 292, control device 270 moves from present in progress chapters and sections 2 (#n) cursor to the chapters and sections of playing before this 1 (#n-1), under the state that shows two chapters and sections, shown in (b) among Fig. 5, can especially demonstrate the window (Window) whether the inquiry user merges with chapters and sections before this, at this moment, when button that the user selects to confirm to agree to merge with chapters and sections before this, just can present in progress chapters and sections and chapters and sections merging before this.
Simultaneously, in step step 304 of the present invention, if operation merges the chapters and sections function, control device 270 just as shown in Figure 6, present in progress chapters and sections (#n) are highlighted, next, if the user presses merge key, playing under the state of chapters and sections (#n) now in demonstration, cursor is moved to before this on the chapters and sections (#n-1), and show the chapters and sections of playing before this (#n-1), simultaneously, the user presses the directionkeys (Direction Key) that possesses on the remote controller 292, and after cursor is positioned at more previous chapters and sections (#n-2), press merge key, just will play chapters and sections (#n) and chapters and sections (#n-2) and more previous chapters and sections (#n-2) merging before this now, and generate new chapters and sections and, simultaneously the information stores of newly-generated chapters and sections is gone in the internal memory 272 for more previous chapters and sections (#n-2).Described control device 270 is gone into record with the chapters and sections information stores of described internal memory 272 stored and has been play in the storage medium of chapters and sections after play operation finishes.
Simultaneously, merge, successively merged effect chapters and sections and chapters and sections sequence number are thereafter upgraded arrangement, and this chapters and sections serial number information is stored by chapters and sections.
As mentioned above, according to the present invention, can be achieved as follows title chapters and sections merging method: when selecting the interior title that writes down of storage medium to play, image in the chapters and sections of having play in the play title and the similar chapters and sections of present in progress chapters and sections are simply merged, thereby can adjust the chapters and sections number of play title.
Foregoing only is illustrated technological thought of the present invention for example, and the related work personnel can carry out various change and modification fully in the scope that does not depart from this invention technological thought.
But, those of ordinary skill in the art will be appreciated that, above embodiment is used for illustrating the present invention, and be not to be used as limitation of the invention, as long as in connotation scope of the present invention, all will drop in the scope of claims of the present invention variation, the modification of the above embodiment.
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1. the equipment that merges of chapters and sections is characterized in that comprising following each several part:
Button input processing device with the merge key that is used to import the chapters and sections combine command;
By operating described merge key, and before this or the control device that merges of the chapters and sections of after this playing with present in progress chapters and sections;
Be used to store internal memory by the relevant information that merges the chapters and sections that change.
2. the equipment that chapters and sections as claimed in claim 1 merge is characterized in that also comprising with the lower part:
Can generate the figure that comprises described present chapters and sections and present chapters and sections front and back certain number chapters and sections, and the screen display generating apparatus that on picture, shows.
3. the equipment that chapters and sections as claimed in claim 1 merge is characterized in that:
When described merge key was pressed, described control device can be with described present chapters and sections and chapters and sections merging before this.
4. the equipment that chapters and sections as claimed in claim 1 or 2 merge is characterized in that:
When carrying out described chapters and sections when merging, described screen display generating apparatus generates and points to the image that is merged chapters and sections and merged certain number chapters and sections before and after the chapters and sections, and shows on picture.
5. the equipment that chapters and sections as claimed in claim 2 merge is characterized in that:
When described merge key was pressed, described screen display generating apparatus can generate inquiry whether with described present chapters and sections and the window that merges of chapters and sections before this, and shows on picture.
6. the equipment that chapters and sections as claimed in claim 2 merge is characterized in that:
Described button input processing device also possesses a directionkeys of selecting the combining objects chapters and sections, pressing under the state of merge key, rely on and handle described directionkeys, after selecting the combining objects chapters and sections, if press described merge key again, just described control device is merged into chapters and sections with all chapters and sections between described combining objects chapters and sections and described present chapters and sections.
7. the equipment that chapters and sections as claimed in claim 6 merge is characterized in that:
Described screen display generating apparatus can show chapters and sections and the differentiation of selecting by the direction of operating key of other chapters and sections.
8. the equipment that chapters and sections as claimed in claim 6 merge is characterized in that:
When described chapters and sections merged, described screen display generating apparatus can generate to be represented by the merging chapters and sections and by certain number and chapters and sections figure before and after the merging chapters and sections, and in screen displayed.
9. the equipment that chapters and sections as claimed in claim 1 merge is characterized in that:
Described control device can merge corresponding the change with chapters and sections after play operation finishes, the chapters and sections information stores of described internal memory stored is gone into record play in the storage medium of chapters and sections.
10. the equipment that chapters and sections as claimed in claim 1 merge is characterized in that:
Comprise in the relevant information of described chapters and sections that the chapters and sections numeric order of carrying out the chapters and sections merging is arranged in order information.
11. the method that chapters and sections merge is characterized in that comprising following two steps:
The 1st step is utilized merge key input chapters and sections combine command;
The 2nd step, and present in progress chapters and sections and the chapters and sections before this play before this merge.
12. the method that chapters and sections as claimed in claim 11 merge is characterized in that further comprising the steps of:
When described merge key was pressed, whether inquiry will described present chapters and sections and the step of chapters and sections merging before this.
13. the method that chapters and sections as claimed in claim 11 merge is characterized in that further comprising the steps of:
To comprise the step of the figure of described present chapters and sections and present chapters and sections front and back certain number chapters and sections in screen displayed.
14. the method that chapters and sections as claimed in claim 13 merge is characterized in that further comprising the steps of:
When carrying out the chapters and sections merging, merged chapters and sections and the described step that is merged the chapters and sections of chapters and sections front and back certain number in screen displayed.
15. the method that chapters and sections merge is characterized in that comprising following two steps:
The 1st step, with certain number chapters and sections before and after present chapters and sections and the described present chapters and sections with image aspects in screen displayed;
The 2nd step under the merge key state of pressing input chapters and sections combine command, behind the selection combining objects chapters and sections, press described merge key once more, and all chapters and sections is merged into chapters and sections between described combining objects chapters and sections and present chapters and sections.
16. the method that chapters and sections as claimed in claim 15 merge is characterized in that:
Described the 2nd step is meant selecteed described combining objects chapters and sections and the difference of other chapters and sections is shown.
17. the method that chapters and sections as claimed in claim 15 merge is characterized in that:
In described the 2nd step, when carrying out the chapters and sections merging, merged chapters and sections and the described figure that is merged chapters and sections front and back certain number chapters and sections in screen displayed.
18. the method that chapters and sections as claimed in claim 15 merge is characterized in that in described the 2nd step further comprising the steps of:
When carrying out the chapters and sections merging, storage relies on the step of the relevant information of the chapters and sections that merge change.
19. the method that chapters and sections as claimed in claim 18 merge is characterized in that:
Described chapters and sections relevant information comprises chapters and sections merging chapters and sections sequence number and is arranged in order information.
20. the method that chapters and sections as claimed in claim 15 merge is characterized in that:
After the chapters and sections union operation of described the 2nd step finishes, also comprise the chapters and sections relevant information is merged the corresponding step that changes storage with chapters and sections.
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