CN101674439B - Method for playing television programs and set-top box - Google Patents
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The invention discloses a method for playing programs and a set-top box. The method comprises the steps of: receiving a starting signal; detecting whether a timed watching function is set, if so, acquiring the information of a prestored watching channel; judging whether the channel to be played is the prestored watching channel, if so, playing the prestored watching channel directly, if not, automatically tuning to the prestored watching channel to play, or displaying prompting information related to the prestored watching channel in order to remind a user to tune the channel. The invention also provides a set-top box correspondingly. The technical solution provided by the invention can play the channel the user is fond of.
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Technical field
The present invention relates to the digital television techniques field, be specifically related to a kind of method and STB of broadcast program.
Background technology
The simulated television epoch in the past, have only TV programme seldom can supply to watch, so often see the people of TV the programme information of most of channels all is familiar with, know what program which which channel of time period has.Yet got into the DTV epoch now, can receive more program through STB, the quantity of program is increased sharply, and the program that the user can select is also more and more.In the prior art, when generally starting shooting, be the channel of playing automatically when shutting down last time.
In research and practice process to the method, inventor of the present invention finds:
Existing program channel is more and more, has also increased user's memory burden simultaneously, when the user likes watching the program of a certain some channels of period, when hoping start, just can play-over this channel, but prior art does not also provide this method.
Summary of the invention
The embodiment of the invention provides a kind of method and STB of broadcast program, can play the channel of liking for the user.
The embodiment of the invention provides a kind of method of playing TV programme, comprising:
Receive starting-up signal;
Detect whether set the timing watching function, if obtain the information of stored watching channel in advance;
Judge whether the channel that is about to play is the said channel of stored watching in advance; If; Play-over the said channel of stored watching in advance; If not, play after then being transferred to the said channel of stored watching in advance automatically, show that perhaps information about the said channel of stored watching in advance is to be used to the reminding user to adjust channel; Wherein:
Whether the channel that said judgement be about to be play is also to comprise before the information of the said channel of stored watching in advance:
Judge whether current point in time has arrived the time period of setting in the information of stored watching channel in advance; If; Carry out whether the channel that said judgement be about to play is the step of the said channel of stored watching in advance; If not, waiting for that setting-up time returns again saidly judges whether current point in time has arrived the step of the time period of setting in the information of stored watching channel in advance;
After the information of said demonstration about the said channel of stored watching in advance,, then close said information, perhaps after arriving setting-up time, close said information automatically if the user adjusts to the said channel of stored watching in advance;
Said be transferred to the said channel of stored watching in advance automatically after, show information about the said channel of stored watching in advance.
The embodiment of the invention provides a kind of STB, comprising:
Receiving element is used to receive starting-up signal;
Memory cell is used for storing in advance the information of watching channel;
Control unit is used for detecting whether set the timing watching function, if obtain the information of stored watching channel in advance from said memory cell; Judge whether the channel that is about to play is the said channel of stored watching in advance; If; Then play-over the said channel of stored watching in advance through broadcast unit; If not, then be transferred to the said channel of stored watching in advance automatically and play, perhaps show that through broadcast unit information about the said channel of stored watching in advance is to be used to the reminding user to adjust channel through broadcast unit;
Broadcast unit is used for broadcasting channel and display reminding information, wherein:
Said control unit judges that whether the channel that is about to play is also to comprise before the information of the said channel of stored watching in advance:
Judge whether current point in time has arrived the time period of setting in the information of stored watching channel in advance; If; Carry out whether the channel that said judgement be about to play is the step of the said channel of stored watching in advance; If not, waiting for that setting-up time returns again saidly judges whether current point in time has arrived the step of the time period of setting in the information of stored watching channel in advance;
After said broadcast unit shows the information about the said channel of stored watching in advance,, then close said information, perhaps after arriving setting-up time, close said information automatically if the user adjusts to the said channel of stored watching in advance;
Said broadcast unit shows the information about the said channel of stored watching in advance after said control unit is transferred to the said channel of stored watching in advance automatically.
Technique scheme can be found out; The STB of the embodiment of the invention stores setting-up time section that the user is provided with in advance and likes the channel watched; When being the channel that will see this period that the user sets, directly plays the channel that therefore after start, is about to play, if not the channel that will see of this period that the user sets then is transferred to the cannel broadcast that the user sets automatically; Information prompting user perhaps can occur and be transferred to setting contents of channel; Thereby realize user's demand, play at setting-up time and set the channel of liking, save the worry that needs the too many channel of memory for the user.
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In order to be illustrated more clearly in the embodiment of the invention or technical scheme of the prior art; To do to introduce simply to the accompanying drawing of required use in embodiment or the description of the Prior Art below; Obviously, the accompanying drawing in describing below only is some embodiments of the present invention, for those of ordinary skills; Under the prerequisite of not paying creative work, can also obtain other accompanying drawing according to these accompanying drawings.
Fig. 1 is the flow chart that the embodiment of the invention one is play TV programme;
Fig. 2 is the flow chart that the embodiment of the invention two is play TV programme;
Fig. 3 is that timing start-up of the present invention is provided with the interface sketch map;
Fig. 4 is the button sketch map of remote controller of the present invention;
Fig. 5 is the flow chart that the embodiment of the invention three is play TV programme;
Fig. 6 is an information sketch map of the present invention;
Fig. 7 is a STB structural representation of the present invention.
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To combine the accompanying drawing in the embodiment of the invention below, the technical scheme in the embodiment of the invention is carried out clear, intactly description, obviously, described embodiment only is the present invention's part embodiment, rather than whole embodiment.Based on the embodiment among the present invention, those of ordinary skills are not making all other embodiment that obtained under the creative work prerequisite, all belong to the scope of the present invention's protection.
The embodiment of the invention provides a kind of method of broadcast program, can play the channel of liking for the user.The embodiment of the invention also provides corresponding STB.Below be elaborated respectively.
For achieving the above object, the present invention is provided with the setting-up time section at STB in advance and plays the channel of liking, and can play the channel that the user likes according to the information that is provided with in advance when then starting shooting, and makes the user need not remember too many channel number, improves user's impression.
Below in conjunction with accompanying drawing method of the present invention is described in detail.
Fig. 1 is the flow chart that the embodiment of the invention one is play TV programme, comprises step:
Whether step 102, detection set the timing watching function, if obtain the information of stored watching channel in advance;
Whether the channel that step 103, judgement are about to play is the said channel of stored watching in advance; If; Play-over the said channel of stored watching in advance; If not, play after then being transferred to the said channel of stored watching in advance automatically, show that perhaps information about the said channel of stored watching in advance is to be used to the reminding user to adjust channel.
Whether the channel that said judgement be about to be play is also to comprise before the information of the said channel of stored watching in advance:
Judge whether current point in time has arrived the time period of setting in the information of stored watching channel in advance; If; Carry out whether the channel that said judgement be about to play is the step of the said channel of stored watching in advance; If not, waiting for that setting-up time returns again saidly judges whether current point in time has arrived the step of the time period of setting in the information of stored watching channel in advance.
After the information of said demonstration about the said channel of stored watching in advance,, then close said information, perhaps after arriving setting-up time, close said information automatically if the user adjusts to the said channel of stored watching in advance.
Said be transferred to the said channel of stored watching in advance automatically after, show information about the said channel of stored watching in advance.
Fig. 2 is the flow chart that the embodiment of the invention two is play TV programme.
As shown in Figure 2, comprise step:
The channel that the user can like watching to the setting-up time section in advance is provided with, and STB will be stored these information, and when start, plays by setting.
The key entering startup program that is provided with that the user presses on the remote controller is provided with the interface, and is as shown in Figure 3.Fig. 3 is that timing start-up of the present invention is provided with the interface sketch map.This interface display " timing start-up setting " menu comprises " channel ", " time period ", can also comprise " information " in addition, and the interface can show " asking input prompt information " printed words.The user can operate according to the information of program.For example, " channel " being set is 12.The user can utilize the mobile phone type button on the remote controller to operate.
Fig. 4 is the button sketch map of remote controller of the present invention.As shown in Figure 4, comprise numeral and letter key, and the input method key, the shifting bond(s) of key and upper and lower, left and right direction etc. is set.Import the information of required setting in that the interface is set, the input method key on the remote controller is responsible for changing user's input method, make the user can input alphabet, numeral, Chinese character.After setting the information of channel, information and time period information, these information are stored, and when starting shooting next time, can open this function automatically.Certainly, this function also can be set to not start.
In this step, if the channel of be about to playing is then pressed this cannel broadcast with that channel is set is identical, in addition can be in the screen upper left corner or position, the upper right corner and information appears, just information can only keep five seconds to die away.
Can find out from this scheme; STB of the present invention stores in advance when setting-up time section that the user is provided with likes the channel watched, the channel that therefore after start, is about to play to be the channel that will see this period that the user sets and directly plays, if not the channel that will see of this period that the user sets; Then be transferred to the cannel broadcast that the user sets automatically; Thereby realize user's demand, play at setting-up time and set the channel of liking, save the worry that needs the too many channel of memory for the user.
Fig. 5 is the flow chart that the embodiment of the invention three is play TV programme.
As shown in Figure 5, comprise step:
The channel that the user can like watching to the setting-up time section in advance is provided with, and STB will be stored these information, and when start, plays by setting.
The key entering startup program that is provided with that the user presses on the remote controller is provided with the interface, and is as shown in Figure 3.This interface display " timing start-up setting " menu comprises " channel ", " time period ", can also comprise " information " in addition, and the interface can show " asking input prompt information " printed words.The user can operate according to the information of program.For example, " channel " being set is 12.The user can utilize the mobile phone type button on the remote controller to operate.
Import the information of required setting in that the interface is set, the input method key on the remote controller is responsible for changing user's input method, make the user can input alphabet, numeral, Chinese character.After setting the information of channel, information and time period information, these information are stored, and when starting shooting next time, can open this function automatically.Certainly, this function also can be set to not start.
In this step, if the channel of be about to playing is then pressed this cannel broadcast with that channel is set is identical, in addition can be in the screen upper left corner or position, the upper right corner and information appears, just information can only keep five seconds to die away.
If the channel of be about to playing will be different with the channel that is provided with in advance, information can appear in the upper left corner of screen, and information comprises the serial number information, channel designation, the information of user's input, the time period of user's setting of channel.
So, the user can be transferred to channel the setting contents of channel of information prompting according to information.In addition, through after channel is transferred to setting contents of channel, information can disappear the user, also can close this information through the mode of manual-lock information certainly.
Fig. 6 is an information sketch map of the present invention.As shown in Figure 6, the channel of display setting is: " 6CCTV-6 ", information is: " have " Huo Yuanjia " to see during this period of time! ", the time period is: " 21:30-23:00 ", then the user can be transferred to this channel through remote controller.
Can find out from this scheme; STB of the present invention stores setting-up time section that the user is provided with in advance and likes the channel watched; When being the channel that will see this period that the user sets, directly plays the channel that therefore after start, is about to play; If not the channel that will see of this period that the user sets information prompting user can occur and be transferred to setting contents of channel, thereby the demand that also can realize the user is hoped; Play the channel that setting is liked at setting-up time, save the worry that needs the too many channel of memory for the user.
Foregoing has been introduced the method for broadcast TV programme of the present invention in detail, and corresponding, the present invention provides a kind of STB.
Fig. 7 is a STB structural representation of the present invention.
As shown in Figure 7, comprise receiving element 701, memory cell 702, control unit 703, broadcast unit 704.
Receiving element 701 is used to receive starting-up signal;
Said control unit 703 judges that whether the channel that is about to play is also to comprise before the information of the said channel of stored watching in advance:
Judge whether current point in time has arrived the time period of setting in the information of stored watching channel in advance; If; Carry out whether the channel that said judgement be about to play is the step of the said channel of stored watching in advance; If not, waiting for that setting-up time returns again saidly judges whether current point in time has arrived the step of the time period of setting in the information of stored watching channel in advance.
After the information that said broadcast unit 704 shows about the said channel of stored watching in advance,, then close said information, perhaps after arriving setting-up time, close said information automatically if the user adjusts to the said channel of stored watching in advance.
Said broadcast unit 704 shows the information about the said channel of stored watching in advance after said control unit 703 is transferred to the said channel of stored watching in advance automatically.
Need to prove, contents such as the information interaction between said apparatus and intrasystem each unit, implementation since with the inventive method embodiment based on same design, particular content can repeat no more referring to the narration among the inventive method embodiment here.
In sum; Can find out that from this scheme STB of the present invention stores in advance when setting-up time section that the user is provided with likes the channel watched, the channel that therefore after start, is about to play to be the channel that will see this period that the user sets and directly plays; If not the channel that to see of this period that the user sets; Then be transferred to the cannel broadcast that the user sets automatically, information prompting user perhaps can occur and be transferred to setting contents of channel, thereby realize user's demand; Play the channel that setting is liked at setting-up time, save the worry that needs the too many channel of memory for the user.
One of ordinary skill in the art will appreciate that all or part of step in the whole bag of tricks of the foregoing description is to instruct relevant hardware to accomplish through program; This program can be stored in the computer-readable recording medium; Storage medium can comprise: read-only memory (ROM; Read Only Memory), random access memory (RAM, Random Access Memory), disk or CD etc.
More than the method and the STB of a kind of broadcast program that the embodiment of the invention provided carried out detailed introduction; Used concrete example among this paper principle of the present invention and execution mode are set forth, the explanation of above embodiment just is used for helping to understand method of the present invention and core concept thereof; Simultaneously, for one of ordinary skill in the art, according to thought of the present invention, the part that on embodiment and range of application, all can change, in sum, this description should not be construed as limitation of the present invention.
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1. a method of playing TV programme is characterized in that, comprising:
Receive starting-up signal;
Detect whether set the timing watching function, if obtain the information of stored watching channel in advance;
Judge whether the channel that is about to play is the said channel of stored watching in advance; If; Play-over the said channel of stored watching in advance; If not, play after then being transferred to the said channel of stored watching in advance automatically, show that perhaps information about the said channel of stored watching in advance is to be used to the reminding user to adjust channel; Wherein:
Whether the channel that said judgement be about to be play is also to comprise before the information of the said channel of stored watching in advance:
Judge whether current point in time has arrived the time period of setting in the information of stored watching channel in advance; If; Carry out whether the channel that said judgement be about to play is the step of the said channel of stored watching in advance; If not, waiting for that setting-up time returns again saidly judges whether current point in time has arrived the step of the time period of setting in the information of stored watching channel in advance;
After the information of said demonstration about the said channel of stored watching in advance,, then close said information, perhaps after arriving setting-up time, close said information automatically if the user adjusts to the said channel of stored watching in advance;
Said be transferred to the said channel of stored watching in advance automatically after, show information about the said channel of stored watching in advance.
2. a STB is characterized in that, comprising:
Receiving element is used to receive starting-up signal;
Memory cell is used for storing in advance the information of watching channel;
Control unit is used for detecting whether set the timing watching function, if obtain the information of stored watching channel in advance from said memory cell; Judge whether the channel that is about to play is the said channel of stored watching in advance; If; Then play-over the said channel of stored watching in advance through broadcast unit; If not, then be transferred to the said channel of stored watching in advance automatically and play, perhaps show that through broadcast unit information about the said channel of stored watching in advance is to be used to the reminding user to adjust channel through broadcast unit;
Broadcast unit is used for broadcasting channel and display reminding information, wherein:
Said control unit judges that whether the channel that is about to play is also to comprise before the information of the said channel of stored watching in advance:
Judge whether current point in time has arrived the time period of setting in the information of stored watching channel in advance; If; Carry out whether the channel that said judgement be about to play is the step of the said channel of stored watching in advance; If not, waiting for that setting-up time returns again saidly judges whether current point in time has arrived the step of the time period of setting in the information of stored watching channel in advance;
After said broadcast unit shows the information about the said channel of stored watching in advance,, then close said information, perhaps after arriving setting-up time, close said information automatically if the user adjusts to the said channel of stored watching in advance;
Said broadcast unit shows the information about the said channel of stored watching in advance after said control unit is transferred to the said channel of stored watching in advance automatically.
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