CN103514925B - Method, digital media controller and the digital audio players that audio frequency is play - Google Patents

Method, digital media controller and the digital audio players that audio frequency is play Download PDF

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CN103514925B
CN103514925B CN201210222337.8A CN201210222337A CN103514925B CN 103514925 B CN103514925 B CN 103514925B CN 201210222337 A CN201210222337 A CN 201210222337A CN 103514925 B CN103514925 B CN 103514925B
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The invention discloses method, digital media controller and digital audio players that a kind of audio frequency is play, this digital media player comprises the first digital audio players and at least one second digital audio players, and the method includes: detect the audio presentation time between the first digital audio players and at least one second digital audio players poor;And foundation audio presentation time difference controls the audio frequency broadcasting of at least one second digital audio players, so that the audio frequency of at least one second digital audio players plays the audio frequency broadcasting being synchronized with the first digital audio players.

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Method, digital media controller and the digital audio players that audio frequency is play
Technical field
The present invention relates to media play technology, and synchronize multiple digital media players particularly to one The method of the audio frequency broadcasting of (digital media render, DMR) and circuit.
Background technology
DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance, DLNA) aims at Set up a set of so that the product of each manufacturer interconnects, the industrial standard being adapted to each other, thus for disappearing Expense person realizes Digital Life, and the specification of DLNA is also applied to the audio-visual matchmaker of household digital In body Play System, wherein include a digital media controller (digital media controller, DMC), One digital media server (digital media server, DMS) and multiple digital media player (digital media render,DMR).But, when the plurality of digital media player and this Digital Media When wirelessly connecting between server and this digital media controller, the plurality of Digital Media plays Device be wirelessly from this digital media server receive voice data to carry out audio frequency broadcasting, benefit is Simplifying the configuration of circuit and increase the flexibility ratio of equipment variations in the future, but, shortcoming is owing to being wirelessly transferred Degree of stability not as stablizing that wire transmission comes, by dry in the initial state play or the way of broadcasting When disturbing, between the plurality of digital media player, likely can produce obvious asynchronous situation.Even exist Gap slightly under the situation that line is stable, between the oscillator frequency of each digital media player As long-time broadcasting and gradually audio frequency play nonsynchronous situation occur.Therefore, how to control also And synchronize the problem that the plurality of digital media player has become needed badly the solution in this field.
For traditionally for synchronizing the way of multiple digital media players, use one definitely The idea of time, furthermore, it is understood that each digital media player can obtain an absolute time Information and using it as following.But, comprise many systems of DLNA in order to For the sake of simplification, do not provide the information of absolute time, the practice traditionally can be caused thus herein It has obstacles and be difficult to walk.Accordingly, it would be desirable to the Synchronization Design of an innovation solves between multiple digital media player Stationary problem.
Summary of the invention
The one of the purpose of the present invention is to provide a kind of audio frequency synchronizing multiple digital media player to play Method and relevant apparatus solve the problems referred to above.
According to the first embodiment of the present invention, disclose a kind of audio frequency synchronizing multiple digital media player and broadcast The method put.The plurality of digital media player comprises one first digital audio players and at least Second digital audio players.The method include detecting this first digital audio players with An audio presentation time between this at least one second digital audio players is poor;And according to this sound Frequently reproduction time difference controls the audio frequency broadcasting of this at least one second digital audio players, so that should The audio frequency broadcasting of at least one second digital audio players is synchronized with this first digital audio media and broadcasts The audio frequency putting device is play.
According to the second embodiment of the present invention, a kind of number in order to synchronize multiple digital media player is disclosed Word media controller.The plurality of digital media player comprise one first digital audio players with extremely Few one second digital audio players.This digital media controller includes a circuit for detecting and Control circuit.This circuit for detecting in order to detect this first digital audio players with this at least one second An audio presentation time between digital audio players is poor.This control circuit is coupled to this detecting electricity Road, in order to control this at least one second digital audio players according to this audio presentation time difference Audio frequency play so that this at least one second digital audio players audio frequency play be synchronized with this first The audio frequency of digital audio players is play.
According to the third embodiment of the invention, disclose a kind of digital audio players, include a sound Frequency is play and is adjusted circuit and a control circuit.This control circuit is in order to receive from a digital media controller One does not mate relative time locations, and does not mate relative time locations according to this and control this audio frequency and play and adjust Whole circuit, so that the audio frequency of this digital audio players is play is synchronized with this first digital audio media The audio frequency of player is play, and wherein this does not mate relative time locations and corresponds to this digital audio media and broadcast Put the audio presentation time between device and this first digital audio players poor.
In a digital media broadcasting system, in particularly one wireless digital media play system, owing to passing The defeated upper or instability of initial state, the method that the present invention proposes is applicable to this Digital Media and plays System, makes the audio frequency between multiple digital audio players play and is maintained synchronizing.
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Fig. 1 is the schematic diagram of an embodiment of digital media broadcasting system of the present invention.
Fig. 2 is that the present invention synchronizes one first digital audio players and at least one second DAB matchmaker The flow chart of one embodiment of the method that the audio frequency of body player is play.
Fig. 3 is the flow chart of an embodiment of the step 202 shown in Fig. 2.
Fig. 4 is the flow chart of an embodiment of the step 204 shown in Fig. 2.
Fig. 5 is the schematic diagram of an embodiment of the digital media controller shown in Fig. 1.
Fig. 6 is the flow chart of an embodiment of the step 402 shown in Fig. 4.
Fig. 7 is the present invention controls the second digital audio players according to not mating relative time locations The flow chart of an embodiment of method play of audio frequency.
Fig. 8 is the schematic diagram of a first embodiment of the second digital audio players shown in Fig. 1.
Fig. 9 is that the present invention controls numeral sound according to DAB package quantity and DAB amount of bits Frequently the flow chart of an embodiment of the method that the audio frequency of media player is play.
Figure 10 is the schematic diagram of one second embodiment of the second digital audio players shown in Fig. 1.
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100: digital media broadcasting system
102: digital media server
104,500: digital media controller
106: digital media player
108: the first digital audio players
110: the second digital audio players
202、204、302、304、306、402、404、602、604、606、608、702、704、 1002,1004,1102,1104: step
502: circuit for detecting
504,808,1002: control circuit
512: judging unit
514: phase-locked loop unit
516: switch unit
800,1000: digital audio players
802: audio frequency package parser
803: the first audio frequency play adjustment unit
804: audio frequency package decoder
806: the second audio frequency play adjustment unit
810: relative time locations bin
812,1004: audio frequency is play and adjusted circuit
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Some vocabulary is employed to censure specific unit in the middle of description and follow-up claim Part.Person with usual knowledge in their respective areas is it is to be appreciated that manufacturer may claim with different nouns Exhale same element.This specification and follow-up claim are not used as district with the difference of title The mode of subelement, but the criterion distinguished it is used as with element difference functionally.Illustrate in the whole text " comprising " mentioned in the middle of book and follow-up claims is an open term, therefore should be construed to " bag Contain but be not limited to ".It addition, " coupling " word comprises at this and any directly and is indirectly electrically connected Means.Therefore, if a first device is coupled to one second device described in literary composition, then this first device is represented Can directly be electrically connected in this second device, or be indirectly electrically connected by other devices or connection means To this second device.
In a digital media broadcasting system, multiple digital media players may include multiple numeral Audio frequency media player (such as family's theater or 5.1 channel stereo loudspeaker), sound in general application The broadcasting more than one of sound, in the application that some is newer, is carried out not only for multiple sound play devices Integrate, even require to be controlled a numeral sound by a digital media controller in the environment of being wirelessly transferred Frequency according to being transmitted separately in the plurality of digital audio players by a digital media server and Instant broadcasting.Owing to transmission is upper or the instability of initial state, tend not to ensure that this Digital Media is broadcast In place system, the audio frequency broadcasting between the plurality of digital audio players maintains synchronization forever, it is necessary to straight Connect or indirectly utilize and be related to temporal information and monitored and revised at any time.
Refer to the schematic diagram of the embodiment that Fig. 1, Fig. 1 are digital media broadcasting system of the present invention.This In embodiment, digital media broadcasting system 100 includes digital media server 102, numeral matchmaker Body controller 104 and multiple digital media player 106 (such as one first digital audio players (digital audio media such as, being selected the reference being used as other digital audio players is play Device) 108 (play and adjust for example, it is desired to carry out audio frequency with at least one second digital audio players 110 The digital audio players synchronized to reach audio frequency to play)).Owing to synchronizing one first DAB matchmaker Body player (such as, single reference number audio frequency media player) is play with one second digital audio media The operation that the audio frequency of device (such as, audio frequency plays nonsynchronous single digital audio players) is play can It is readily extended to synchronize one first digital audio players (such as, single reference number media player) (such as, audio frequency plays nonsynchronous multiple digital audio media with multiple second digital audio players Player) audio frequency play operation, therefore, do not affecting the present invention technology disclose under, for letter For the sake of clean, Fig. 1 only shows two digital audio players, it practice, Digital Media plays system System 100 may also set up plural digital audio players.
Digital media server 102 can provide digital audio-frequency data MAGive the first digital audio media to play Device 108 and the second digital audio players 110, therefore, the first digital audio players 108 Can be based on digital audio-frequency data M with the second digital audio players 110ACarry out audio frequency respectively to broadcast Put, as previously described, because transmission is upper or the instability of initial state, tend not to ensure Digital Media The first digital audio players 108 and the second digital audio media in Play System 100 are play Audio frequency between device 110 is play and is forever maintained synchronization, and therefore, in the present embodiment, Digital Media controls Device 104 can control the first digital audio players 108 and the second numeral sound via appropriately designed Frequently the synchronization that the audio frequency between media player 110 is play.
Refer to Fig. 2, it synchronizes one first digital audio players and at least one second for the present invention The flow chart of one embodiment of the method that the audio frequency of digital audio players is play.If generally may be used Reach identical result, be not required to necessarily carry out in accordance with the sequence of steps in the flow process shown in Fig. 2, And the step shown in Fig. 2 is not necessarily intended to be carried out continuously, namely other steps also can be inserted into wherein, additionally, Some step in Fig. 2 is omitted also dependent on different embodiments or design requirement.For example (but this Bright it is not limited thereto), digital media controller 104 can use the method to synchronize the first DAB matchmaker The audio frequency of body player 108 and the second digital audio players 110 is play, and controls what audio frequency was play The method synchronized includes following steps:
Step 202: detect the first digital audio players 108 and the second digital audio media is play Audio presentation time difference dRT between device 11012;And
Step 204: according to audio presentation time difference dRT12Control the second digital audio players The audio frequency of 110 is play, so that the audio frequency of the second digital audio players 110 is play is synchronized with first The audio frequency of digital audio players 108 is play.
Shown in the embodiment of Fig. 2 of the present invention, in step 202., audio presentation time difference dRT12 In renders digital audio data MATime, owing to some factor is caused the first digital audio players 108 and second relative times between digital audio players 110 are poor, and that i.e. plays is asynchronous, For example (but the present invention is not limited to this example), if digital media server 102 uses wireless Mode is respectively with the second digital audio players 110 and the first digital audio players 108 Link, then each link can each own different distance, different disturbing and different channel patterns, also That is, digital audio-frequency data MAArrive the second digital audio media from digital media server 102 to broadcast The time putting device 110 and the first digital audio players 108 may be inconsistent, then lifts additionally One example (present invention is again not limited to this example), when multiple digital media players 106 are in order to enter When row is wirelessly transferred or increases other special active sexual function, need to be respectively provided with independent digital circuit Process digital audio-frequency data MAAnd it is converted to an analog audio data, in other words, multiple The multiple digital circuits being respectively provided with in digital media player 106 are respectively provided with respective seasonal pulse Source, and cannot ensure that respective seasonal pulse source is identical, the most respective seasonal pulse can be deposited between source respectively At a frequency error, once after accumulation after a while, this frequency error may form one can It is noticeable and needs the asynchronous problem being compensated for.Appoint it addition, digital media controller 104 can use What feasible mode obtains audio presentation time difference dRT12, for example (but the present invention not as Limit), can be via processing the first digital audio players 108 and the broadcasting of the second digital audio media What device 110 each transmitted is implied with the information of time cue to obtain audio presentation time difference dRT12, Detailed implementation methods will explanation in embodiment after a while.
For Zheng Chang, digital media broadcasting system 100 can have multiple digital audio players (example Horn system such as 5.1 sound channels), therefore, can choose a certain from the plurality of digital audio players Digital audio players is used as digital audio players (namely above-mentioned first number of reference Word tone frequency media player 108).In an implementation, can at random choose a digital audio media and broadcast Put device and be used as the digital audio players of reference, and without considering that the plurality of digital audio media is broadcast Put device audio frequency each other and play speed relation;But, in another implementation, then refer to this Multiple digital audio players audio frequency each other plays speed relation, determines which numeral sound Frequently media player will be as the digital audio players of reference, such as, and the plurality of DAB matchmaker There is among body player a maximal audio play relative time locations (namely audio frequency plays the fastest numeral Audio frequency media player) it is used as the digital audio players of reference, in other words, the first above-mentioned number Word tone frequency media player 108 can have the audio frequency of maximum in multiple digital media players and play relatively Time location, therefore the audio content that the first digital audio players 108 is play at present is not yet by Two digital audio players 110 are play.
For the synchronization asking audio frequency to play, understand in digital media broadcasting system 100 with the first DAB matchmaker The sound that body player 108 is play is that Primary Reference object (in other words, play by the first digital audio media The broadcast state of device 108 can be as the reference of other digital audio players), therefore, according to audio frequency Reproduction time difference dRT12Control the audio frequency of the second digital audio players 110 to play and follow the One digital audio players 108, so that the audio frequency of the second digital audio players 110 is play The audio frequency being synchronized with the first digital audio players 108 is play, as indicated in step 204.Such one Come, by audio presentation time difference dRT12The first digital audio players 108 and second can be learnt Audio frequency between digital audio players 110 plays asynchronous state, therefore when can play according to audio frequency Between difference dRT12Accelerate or slow down the audio frequency broadcasting speed of the second digital audio players 110.
Refer to the flow chart of the embodiment that Fig. 3, Fig. 3 are the step 202 shown in Fig. 2.If it is big Can reach identical result on body, be not required to necessarily enter according to the sequence of steps in the flow process shown in Fig. 3 OK, and the step shown in Fig. 3 is not necessarily intended to be carried out continuously, namely other steps also can be inserted into wherein, this Outward, some step in Fig. 3 can be omitted according to different embodiments or design requirement.In the present embodiment, step The concrete operations of rapid 202 can include following steps:
Step 302: receive an audio frequency from the first digital audio players 108 and play relative time position Put RT1
Step 304: receive an audio frequency from the second digital audio players 110 and play relative time position Put RT2;And
Step 306: calculate audio frequency and play relative time locations RT1And audio frequency broadcasting relative time locations RT2Time difference be used as audio presentation time difference dRT12
Note that the audio frequency in step 302 plays relative time locations (relative time position) RT1 It is sent to digital media controller 104 by the first digital audio players 108, and the opportunity transmitted Can be that the first digital audio players 108 is actively claimed by digital media controller 104 REQ1Afterwards, it is also possible to be that the actively timing of the first digital audio players 108 sends out, so And this is illustrative purposes, the embodiment provided is not in order to limit the scope that the present invention is contained.It addition, Audio frequency plays relative time locations RT1Digital audio-frequency data M may be includedALength and at present time Between the information such as the time location play of point.Similarly, when the audio frequency in step 304 is play relative Between position RT2Also being such, therefore, the second digital audio players 110 can be in response to requiring REQ2 Export audio frequency and play relative time locations RT2Or actively timing sends out.When audio frequency is play relative Between position RT1And audio frequency broadcasting relative time locations RT2Time difference the most just can play as audio frequency Time difference dRT12, and audio frequency is play the action synchronized and is i.e. intended to play audio frequency relative time locations RT1 And audio frequency broadcasting relative time locations RT2Time difference be reduced into zero, that is to say hope by audio frequency play Time difference dRT12It is reduced into zero.
Refer to the flow chart of the embodiment that Fig. 4, Fig. 4 are the step 204 shown in Fig. 2.If it is big Can reach identical result on body, be not required to necessarily enter according to the sequence of steps in the flow process shown in Fig. 4 OK, and the step shown in Fig. 4 is not necessarily intended to be carried out continuously, namely other steps also can be inserted into wherein.This Outward, some step in Fig. 4 can be omitted according to different embodiments or design requirement.The tool of step 204 Gymnastics is made to include following steps:
Step 402: according to audio presentation time difference dRT12Produce one and do not mate relative time locations (mismatching relative time position)MRTP1;And
Step 404: according to not mating relative time locations MRTP1Control the second digital audio media to broadcast The audio frequency putting device 110 is play.
In one embodiment of the invention, digital media controller 104 can be poor according to audio presentation time dRT12Produce and do not mate relative time locations MRTP1, to broadcast as controlling the second digital audio media Put the control output that the audio frequency of device 110 is play, therefore, step 402 do not mates relative time locations MRTP1It is via to audio presentation time difference dRT12Carry out related operation process and obtain, implement in detail Method will explanation in embodiment after a while.It addition, digital media controller 104 can be according to not mating relatively Time location MRTP1Reference is followed in the audio frequency broadcasting controlling the second digital audio players 110 Object (namely first digital audio players 108), so that the second digital audio players 110 Audio frequency play be synchronized with the first digital audio players 108 audio frequency play, such as step 404 institute Show.
Refer to the signal of the embodiment that Fig. 5, Fig. 5 are the digital media controller 104 shown in Fig. 1 Figure.Digital media controller 104 can be carried out implementation in addition by digital media controller 500.Digital Media control Device 500 processed is in order to synchronize multiple digital media player (the such as first digital audio players 108 With the second digital audio players 110) audio frequency play, as it can be seen, digital media controller 500 Include a circuit for detecting 502 and be coupled to a control circuit 504, Qi Zhongzhen of circuit for detecting 502 Slowdown monitoring circuit 502 is the operation performing above-mentioned steps 202, and control circuit 504 is to perform The running of above-mentioned steps 204, in other words, circuit for detecting 502 is broadcast in order to detect the first digital audio media Put audio-visual relative time locations RT1 and the audio frequency phase of the second digital audio players 110 of device 108 To time location RT2Between audio presentation time difference dRT12, and control circuit 504 is in order to foundation Audio presentation time difference dRT12Export and do not mate relative time locations MRTP1To control the second numeral sound Frequently the audio frequency of media player 110 is play, and then makes the audio frequency of the second digital audio players 110 Play the audio frequency broadcasting being synchronized with the first digital audio players 108.In the present embodiment, control electricity Road 504 includes judging unit 512, phase-locked loop unit 514 and a switch unit 516, Wherein circuit for detecting 502 is respectively coupled to judging unit 512, phase-locked loop unit 514 and switching list Unit 516, it is judged that unit 512 is respectively coupled to phase-locked loop unit 514 and switch unit 516.Control Circuit 504 processed can use the method shown in Fig. 6 not mated relative time locations MRTP1
See also the flow process of the embodiment that Fig. 5 and Fig. 6, Fig. 6 are the step 402 shown in Fig. 4 Figure.If generally can reach identical result, it is not required to necessarily according to the step in the flow process shown in Fig. 6 Rapid order is carried out, and the step shown in Fig. 6 is not necessarily intended to be carried out continuously, namely other steps also can be inserted Enter wherein.Additionally, some step in Fig. 6 can be omitted according to different embodiments or design requirement.Step The concrete operations of 402 can include following steps:
Step 602: comparing audio reproduction time difference dRT12With marginal value dRTTH
Step 604: judge that the first digital audio players 108 and the second digital audio media are play Whether the audio frequency of device 110 is play and is synchronized to be steady statue?When audio presentation time difference dRT12Less than critical Value dRTTHTime, then judge that audio frequency is play and synchronize as steady statue, then execution step 606;And work as sound Frequently reproduction time difference dRT12Not less than marginal value dRTTHTime, then judge that audio frequency is play and synchronize to be not steady Determine state, then perform step 608;
Step 606: at least use a phase-locked loop unit 514 according to audio presentation time difference dRT12 Produce and do not mate relative time locations MRTP1
Step 608: directly output audio presentation time difference dRT12It is used as not mating relative time locations MRTP1, and reset phase-locked loop unit 514.
Judging unit 512 can perform step 602,604 judge the first digital audio players 108 Whether be steady statue, and switch list if playing Tong Bu with the audio frequency of the second digital audio players 110 Unit 516 then according to the output of judging unit 512, optionally switches the defeated of phase-locked loop unit 514 The output (step 608) going out (step 606) or circuit for detecting 502 is used as not mating relative time locations MRTP1.It should be noted that step 602, the 604 synchronism stability states detected are used as follow-up Two kinds process audio presentation time difference dRT12The differentiating method of mode, it is however generally that, initial at line Or because the line caused under the situation of poor signal interrupts the line again caused, first all can be made Bigger sound is produced between digital audio players 108 and the second digital audio players 110 Frequently reproduction time difference dRT12, but, under normal line and the situation that continuously transmits, when audio frequency is play Between difference dRT12Generally change is less.Then according to above-mentioned judgment mechanism, if being in one stably synchronize shape During state, cause audio presentation time difference dRT12Reason cause except seasonal pulse shake and random noise Outside irregular minor variations, main source is the first digital audio players 108 and the second numeral The frequency error existed between audio frequency media player 110 respective seasonal pulse source is made via constantly accumulation Audio presentation time difference dRT become12, it can increase with the speed of rule, although speed is relatively slow, But get off for a long time and may still build up the degree can experienced to user.Due in stable sync status Under, audio presentation time difference dRT12Amplitude of variation is less, and the interior seasonal pulse of cannot telling of short time is trembled Irregular minor variations that dynamic and random noise is caused or the rule change that frequency error is caused, Therefore need first to audio presentation time difference dRT12Carry out process could be used, in order to avoid causing system Instability, in the present embodiment, audio presentation time difference dRT12Lock can be input to as a phase error Phase circuit units 514 is to chase after the seasonal pulse of lock the first digital audio players 108, i.e. step 606. Anti-, if synchronization is a unsteady state, audio presentation time difference dRT12It is generally all to expect And relatively steady statue get off big so that compensation immediately, therefore when unsteady state, switching is single Unit 516 directly output audio presentation time difference dRT12It is used as not mating relative time locations MRTP1, And judging unit 512 can reset (reset) phase-locked loop unit 514, i.e. step 608.
It should be noted, it is judged that the first digital audio players 108 is broadcast with the second digital audio media Put the audio frequency of device 110 to play and synchronize to be whether that the skill of steady statue is not limited to the step shown in Fig. 6 Suddenly, marginal value dRT and in step 602THCan according to varying environment or should be used for set, even face Dividing value dRTTHIt can also be a variation value with adaptability (adaptive).And other above-mentioned designs Fall within the interior of scope of the invention.
Play additionally, single control circuit 504 is only capable of processing single audio frequency reproduction time difference to control audio frequency, Therefore for the digital media controller 500 shown in Fig. 5, it applies to control one first DAB Audio frequency between media player and single second digital audio players is play and is synchronized, but, If there are M the second digital audio players, then digital media controller 500 must be via suitably It is poor according to other audio presentation time respectively that amendment and M corresponding control circuit of simultaneously arranging in pairs or groups are come dRT11、dRT21、…、dRTM1Export accordingly and do not mate relative time locations MRTP1、 MRTP2、…、MRTPM
In the present embodiment, digital media controller 104/500 can export does not mates relative time locations MRTP1To the second digital audio players 110, control the second digital audio players 110 Audio frequency play, in other words, based on not mating relative time locations MRTP1, the second digital audio media The audio frequency of player 110 is play and will be adjusted.Referring to Fig. 7, Fig. 7 is that the present invention is according to not mating Relative time locations MRTP1Control the side that the audio frequency of the second digital audio players 110 is play The flow chart of one embodiment of method.If generally can reach identical result, it is not required to certain according to figure Sequence of steps in flow process shown in 7 is carried out, and the step shown in Fig. 7 is not necessarily intended to be carried out continuously, Namely other steps also can be inserted into wherein.Additionally, some step in Fig. 7 can according to different embodiments or Design requirement omits.The operation of the audio frequency broadcasting controlling the second digital audio players 110 can comprise There are following steps:
Step 702: relative time locations MRTP will not be mated according to an audio frequency package length1Be converted to need DAB package quantity V to be adjustedPAnd a numeral of remaining this audio frequency package length of deficiency Audio bit quantity VB;And
Step 704: according to DAB package quantity VPWith DAB amount of bits VBControl The audio frequency of two digital audio players 110 is play.
Synchronize the first digital audio players 108 and sound of the second digital audio players 110 It is to make both same positions in synchronization renders digital audio data MA that frequency is play, in other words, Being under the state of stable playback and good synchronization, it is necessary to ensure that each moment, both of which is play same Digital audio-frequency data MAIn same package in same bit.Therefore, step 702 can be first Relative time locations MRTP will not be mated1Be converted to DAB package quantity V needing to adjustPAnd DAB amount of bits V of this audio frequency package length of remaining deficiencyB, different single to facilitate according to two kinds Position processes the Synchronization Control of the second digital audio players 110.If DAB package quantity VPWith DAB amount of bits VBNumerical value be all not zero, then DAB package quantity VPCan be with envelope Wrap the audio frequency broadcasting affecting the second digital audio players 110 for unit, meanwhile, DAB Amount of bits VBThe audio frequency that can bitwise affect the second digital audio players 110 is broadcast Put;If DAB package quantity VPNumerical value be not zero, and DAB amount of bits VBNumerical value Be zero, then DAB package quantity VPThe second digital audio media can be affected in units of package to broadcast The audio frequency putting device 110 is play;And if DAB package quantity VPNumerical value be zero, and numeral sound Frequently amount of bits VBNumerical value be not zero, then DAB amount of bits VBCan bitwise shadow The audio frequency ringing the second digital audio players 110 is play.
In an implementation, the second digital audio players 110 can be responsible for producing DAB envelope Bag quantity VPAnd DAB amount of bits VB(step 702), and the broadcasting of the second digital audio media The audio frequency of device 110 is play and is controlled also to be the inside unit by the second digital audio players 110 itself Part realizes (step 704).Further details will be described in detail in the following.
Refer to that Fig. 8, Fig. 8 are the second digital audio players 110 shown in Fig. 1 one first The schematic diagram of embodiment.Second digital audio players 110 can be by digital audio players 800 Realizing, in this embodiment, digital audio players 800 includes an audio frequency package parser (audio packet parser) 802,1 first audio frequency plays adjustment unit, and (such as audio frequency package skips over controller (audio packet skip controller)) 803, one audio frequency package decoder (audio packet PCM Decoder) 1304,1 second audio frequency plays adjustment unit (such as block PCM data shift controller (block PCM data shift controller)) 806, one control circuit 808 and a relative time locations storage Storage (such as memorizer) 810.First audio frequency plays adjustment unit 803 and the second audio frequency plays adjustment unit 806 is to constitute the audio frequency in digital audio players 800 to play adjustment circuit 812.Audio frequency package Parser 802 receives a digital audio-frequency data input (number such as provided by digital media server 102 Word voice data MA), and package anatomy gone out transmits the first audio frequency and plays adjustment unit 803, and the The package that one audio frequency broadcasting adjustment unit 803 is exported then inputs to audio frequency package decoder 804, then, Package can be converted to initial data (namely PCM data) and export to the second sound by audio frequency package decoder 804 Frequency plays adjustment unit 806.Note that the first audio frequency plays adjustment unit 803 and the second audio frequency is play Adjustment unit 806 is controlled the control of circuit 808, so that the sound of digital audio players 800 Frequency plays the audio frequency broadcasting being synchronized with the first digital audio players 108, wherein control circuit 808 Receive from digital media controller 104/500 and do not mate relative time locations MRTP1, and according to an audio frequency Package length will not mate relative time locations MRTP1Be converted to the DAB package needing to adjust Quantity VPAnd DAB amount of bits V of remaining this audio frequency package length of deficiencyB, this enforcement In example, DAB amount of bits VBIt is input to the second audio frequency and plays adjustment unit 806 to adjust sound Frequently package decoder 804 is decoded the voice data bit produced, and DAB package quantity VPThen It is input to the first audio frequency broadcasting adjustment unit 803 and adjusts input treating to audio frequency package decoder 804 The audio frequency package of decoding.Additionally, control circuit 808 is another according to not mating relative time locations MRTP1 The audio frequency updating digital audio players 800 plays relative time locations RT1
In the present embodiment, it is positioned at the first audio frequency broadcasting adjustment unit and can skip over the mode of (skip) audio frequency package (namely accelerating broadcasting speed) affects the audio frequency of digital audio players 800 and plays, and the second sound Frequency broadcasting adjustment unit 806 then can skip over audio frequency package decoder 804 according to demand and be decoded generation Voice data bit (namely accelerate broadcasting speed) or voice data bit that newly-increased numerical value is 0 to sound Frequently package decoder 804 is decoded the voice data bit (namely slowing down broadcasting speed) produced, with impact The audio frequency of digital audio players 800 is play.
As it was previously stated, do not mate relative time locations MRTP1It is divided into DAB package after conversion Quantity VPAnd DAB amount of bits VB, namely utilize two components with not commensurate's progression Adjust digital audio players 800 and with acquisition Fast synchronization and stablize Tong Bu two kind characteristic, change Sentence is talked about, and uses a coarse adjustment (cores tune) component and fine setting (fine tune) component to control numeral sound Frequently the audio frequency of media player 800 is play.This coarse adjustment component (i.e. DAB package quantity VP) input is extremely First audio frequency is play adjustment unit 803 and is adjusted play position in units of package, additionally this fine setting is divided Amount (i.e. DAB amount of bits VB) it is input to the second audio frequency broadcasting adjustment unit 806 with bit as list Position adjusts play position.But play adjustment unit 803 utilization when the first audio frequency and skip at audio frequency package When reason synchronizes, owing to change is more violent, digital audio players 800 can be made temporarily to be in quiet State to avoid user to discover and to feel lofty, and at steady state, digital audio media is play When device 800 bitwise adjusts play position, the most generally will not be discovered by user, therefore need not Digital audio players 800 is made to enter quiet state.
Referring to Fig. 9, Fig. 9 is that the present invention is according to DAB package quantity and DAB amount of bits Control the flow chart of an embodiment of the method for the audio frequency broadcasting of digital audio players.If it is big Can reach identical result on body, be not required to necessarily enter according to the sequence of steps in the flow process shown in Fig. 9 OK, and the step shown in Fig. 9 is not necessarily intended to be carried out continuously, namely other steps also can be inserted into wherein.This Outward, some step in Fig. 9 can be omitted according to different embodiments or design requirement.Control DAB The method that the audio frequency of media player is play includes following steps:
Step 902: according to audio frequency package quantity VPControl digital audio players, to adjust number Audio frequency package to be decoded in word tone frequency media player;And
Step 904: according to audio bit quantity VBControl digital audio players, to adjust number The voice data bit of word tone frequency the decoded generation of media player.
The behaviour of each step in Fig. 9 should be will readily appreciate that after reading above-mentioned paragraph owing to being familiar with operator Make, therefore further instruction is omitted in the hope of succinctly at this.
Note that and will not mate relative time locations MRTP1Be converted to DAB package quantity VPWith And DAB amount of bits VBIt is only the implementation practices in one of which Synchronization Control, not necessarily Means, for example, when not mating relative time locations MRTP1Numerical value little time, can be direct Use and do not mate relative time locations MRTP1The audio frequency controlling digital audio players is play.Please Refering to one second embodiment that Figure 10, Figure 10 are the second digital audio players shown in Fig. 1 Schematic diagram.Second digital audio players 110 can be real by digital audio players 1000 Make.In this embodiment, digital audio players 1000 includes above-mentioned audio frequency package anatomy Device 802, audio frequency package decoder the 804, second audio frequency play adjustment unit 806 and relative time position Put bin 810, and also comprise a control circuit 1002.Second audio frequency is play adjustment unit 806 and is constituted Audio frequency in digital audio players 1000 is play and is adjusted circuit 1004.Control circuit 1002 is direct Relative time locations MRTP is not mated in output1Control the second audio frequency and play adjustment unit 806, so that number The audio frequency of word tone frequency media player 1000 is play and is synchronized with the first digital audio players 108 Audio frequency is play.Change in this design also belongs to the scope of the present invention.
In Fig. 8, the digital audio players shown in 10, control circuit 808/1002 can be according to not Coupling relative time locations MRTP1Update the audio frequency recorded in relative time locations bin 810 Play relative time locations RT1, its sound intermediate frequency plays relative time locations RT1During for calculating audio frequency broadcasting Between difference dRT12Foundation, and audio presentation time difference dRT1AVRelative time locations is not mated for calculating MRTP1Foundation, in other words, audio frequency play relative time locations RT1When not mating relative for calculating Between position MRTP1Foundation.Therefore, when not mating relative time locations MRTP according to be calculated1 When adjusting digital audio players, the same time needs to update audio frequency according to adjusted amount and broadcasts Put relative time locations RT1, with the problem avoiding occurring over and over again to repeat to compensate.
The foregoing is only presently preferred embodiments of the present invention, all according to scope of the present invention patent done equal Deng change and modification, the covering scope of the present invention all should be belonged to.

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1. synchronize the method that the audio frequency of multiple digital media players is play, the plurality of Digital Media Player comprises one first digital audio players and at least one second digital audio players, The method includes:
Detect this first digital audio players and this at least one second digital audio players Between an audio presentation time poor;And
The sound of this at least one second digital audio players is controlled according to this audio presentation time difference Frequency is play, so that the audio frequency of this at least one second digital audio players is play is synchronized with this first number The audio frequency of word tone frequency media player is play;
Wherein, this at least one second digital audio players is controlled according to this audio presentation time difference Audio frequency play step comprise:
Produce one according to this audio presentation time difference and do not mate relative time locations, wherein, according to this sound Frequently reproduction time difference produces this step not mating relative time locations and comprises:
Judge that this first digital audio players is broadcast with this at least one second digital audio media The audio frequency putting device plays whether synchronization is steady statue, comprises:
Relatively this audio presentation time difference and a marginal value;
When this audio presentation time difference is less than this marginal value, then judges that this audio frequency is play and synchronize For steady statue;And
When this audio presentation time difference is not less than this marginal value, then judge that this audio frequency is play and synchronize It it is not steady statue;
Synchronize to be steady statue if this audio frequency is play, the most at least use a phase-locked loop unit to carry out basis This audio presentation time difference produces this and does not mate relative time locations;And
Synchronize and unsteady state if this audio frequency is play, the most directly export this audio presentation time difference Do not mate relative time locations as this, and reset this phase-locked loop unit;And
Relative time locations is not mated to control this at least one second digital audio players according to this Audio frequency play.
2. the method for claim 1, the most the plurality of digital media player is wirelessly And receive audio frequency package from a digital media server and carry out audio frequency broadcasting.
3. the method for claim 1, wherein detect this first digital audio players with The step of this audio presentation time difference between this at least one second digital audio players comprises:
Receive one first audio frequency from this first digital audio players and play relative time locations;
Receive one second audio frequency from this at least one second digital audio players and play relative time position Put;And
Calculate this first, second audio frequency play relative time locations time difference be used as this audio frequency play time Between poor.
4. the method for claim 1, does not wherein mate relative time locations and controls according to this The step that the audio frequency of this at least one second digital audio players is play includes:
According to an audio frequency package length, this is not mated relative time locations and be converted to the sound that needs adjust Frequently package quantity and an amount of bits of this audio frequency package length of remaining deficiency;And
This at least one second digital audio media is controlled according to this audio frequency package quantity and this amount of bits The audio frequency of player is play.
5. method as claimed in claim 4, wherein according to this audio frequency package quantity and this amount of bits The step of the audio frequency broadcasting controlling this at least one second digital audio players includes:
This at least one second digital audio players is controlled, to adjust according to this audio frequency package quantity Audio frequency package to be decoded in this at least one second digital audio players;And
This at least one second digital audio players is controlled, to adjust this extremely according to this amount of bits The voice data bit of few one second decoded generation of digital audio players.
6. the method for claim 1, does not wherein mate relative time locations and controls according to this The step that the audio frequency of this at least one second digital audio players is play includes:
Relative time locations is not mated to control this at least one second digital audio players according to this, To adjust the voice data bit of this decoded generation of at least one second digital audio players.
7. the method for claim 1, does not wherein mate relative time locations and controls according to this The step that the audio frequency of this at least one second digital audio players is play also includes:
Relative time locations is not mated to update this at least one second digital audio players according to this One audio frequency play relative time locations.
8. the method for claim 1, wherein this first digital audio players is many in this Individual digital media player has a maximal audio and plays relative time locations.
9. in order to synchronize a digital media controller for multiple digital media player, the plurality of numeral Media player comprises one first digital audio players and broadcasts with at least one second digital audio media Putting device, this digital media controller includes:
One circuit for detecting, in order to detect this first digital audio players and this at least one second numeral An audio presentation time between audio frequency media player is poor;And
One control circuit, is coupled to this circuit for detecting, in order to control this according to this audio presentation time difference The audio frequency of at least one second digital audio players is play, so that this at least one second DAB matchmaker The audio frequency of body player plays the audio frequency broadcasting being synchronized with this first digital audio players;Wherein, This control circuit produces one according to this audio presentation time difference and does not mate relative time locations, and foundation This does not mate relative time locations broadcasts to the audio frequency controlling this at least one second digital audio players Put, and this control circuit include:
One judging unit, in order to judge this first digital audio players with this at least one second Whether one audio frequency of digital audio players is play and is synchronized to be steady statue;
One phase-locked loop unit, does not mate in order to produce this according to this audio presentation time difference relatively Time location, wherein when this judging unit judges that this audio frequency plays synchronization not as steady statue, This phase-locked loop unit can reset;And
One switch unit, is coupled to this judging unit and this phase-locked loop unit, is used to this judgement This audio frequency of unit judges is play when synchronizing as steady statue, exports produced by this phase-locked loop unit This does not mate relative time locations, and judges that this audio frequency is play synchronization and is not in this judging unit During steady statue, direct this audio presentation time difference of output is used as this and does not mate relative time position Put.
10. digital media controller as claimed in claim 9, wherein this circuit for detecting is from this first number Word tone frequency media player receives one first audio frequency and plays relative time locations, from this at least one second numeral Audio frequency media player receive one second audio frequency play relative time locations, and calculate this first, second It is poor that the time difference of audio frequency broadcasting relative time locations is used as this audio presentation time.
11. digital media controller as claimed in claim 9, wherein this judging unit compares this audio frequency Reproduction time difference and a marginal value;When this audio presentation time difference is less than this marginal value, then this judgement list Unit judges that this audio frequency is play and synchronizes as steady statue;And when this audio presentation time difference is critical not less than this Value, then this judging unit judges that this audio frequency plays synchronization not as steady statue.
12. digital media controller as claimed in claim 9, wherein this first digital audio media is broadcast Put device and there is in the plurality of digital media player a maximal audio broadcasting relative time locations.
13. 1 kinds of digital audio players, include:
One audio frequency is play and is adjusted circuit;And
One control circuit, does not mate relative time locations in order to receive one from a digital media controller, and Do not mate relative time locations according to this and control this audio frequency broadcasting adjustment circuit, so that this DAB matchmaker The audio frequency of body player is play and is synchronized with the audio frequency of another digital audio players and plays, and wherein this is not Coupling relative time locations is corresponding to this digital audio players and this another digital audio media An audio presentation time between player is poor, and wherein this control circuit will according to an audio frequency package length This does not mate relative time locations and is converted to audio frequency package quantity and the remaining deficiency that needs adjust One amount of bits of this audio frequency package length, and control with this amount of bits according to this audio frequency package quantity Make this audio frequency and play adjustment circuit.
14. digital audio players as claimed in claim 13, wherein this digital audio media Player wirelessly receives audio frequency package from a digital media server and carries out audio frequency broadcasting.
15. digital audio players as claimed in claim 13, wherein this audio frequency is play and is adjusted Circuit adjusts audio frequency envelope to be decoded in this digital audio players according to this audio frequency package quantity Bag, and the voice data of the decoded generation of this digital audio players is adjusted according to this amount of bits Bit.
16. digital audio players as claimed in claim 13, wherein these control circuit foundations This does not mate relative time locations plays adjustment circuit to control this audio frequency, to adjust this digital audio media The voice data bit of the decoded generation of player.
17. digital audio players as claimed in claim 13, wherein this control circuit separately depends on Do not mate relative time locations to play relatively to the audio frequency updating this digital audio players according to this Time location.
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