CN109542320A - A kind of display methods, terminal and computer storage medium - Google Patents
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Abstract
The embodiment of the present application discloses a kind of display methods, the method is applied in a terminal, this method comprises: receiving the first touch operation for carrying out the display screen of self terminal, first touch operation is matched with the operation of preset split screen, when the first touch operation and preset split screen operation successful match, the display pattern of display screen is switched into preset split screen display available mode, wherein, preset split screen display available mode is the display pattern at least two sub-viewing areas, and the location parameter of the display boundary of each sub-viewing areas on a display screen is adjustable.The embodiment of the present application also provides a kind of terminal and computer storage medium simultaneously.
Description
Technical field
This application involves the display technology of terminal more particularly to a kind of display methods, terminal and computer storage medium.
Background technique
With the rapid development of smart phone, people are more and more extensive to the purposes of smart phone, for different purposes
It often will appear the phenomenon that several application software are run parallel, in order to meet the use demand of user, at this time, it may be necessary to point
Screen display is come the needs of meeting user while using multiple application software.
However, current split screen technology is only supported while showing two application software, and the display of each application software accounts for
Than that can not modify, it can thus be seen that the split screen display available function of existing terminal is more single, lack of diversity.
Summary of the invention
The embodiment of the present application is intended to provide a kind of display methods, terminal and computer storage medium, and it is aobvious to can be improved split screen
The diversity shown.
The technical solution of the application is achieved in that
The embodiment of the present application provides a kind of display methods, which comprises
Receive the first touch operation of the display screen from the terminal；
First touch operation is matched with the operation of preset split screen；
When first touch operation and the preset split screen operation successful match, by the display mould of the display screen
Formula switches to preset split screen display available mode；
Wherein, the preset split screen display available mode is the display pattern at least two sub-viewing areas, and each
The location parameter of the display boundary of sub-viewing areas on the display screen is adjustable.
In the above-mentioned methods, described when first touch operation is with the preset split screen operation successful match, it will
The display pattern of the display screen switches to preset split screen display available mode, comprising:
When the first split screen in first touch operation and the preset split screen operation operates successful match, by institute
The display pattern for stating display screen switches to the first split screen display available mode in the preset split screen display available mode；
Wherein, one of sub-viewing areas in the first split screen display available mode is main display area, remaining son
Display area is secondary display area, and the main display area shows the main interface of the terminal.
In the above-mentioned methods, in the display pattern of the display screen to be switched to the preset split screen display available mode
Before first split screen display available mode, the method also includes:
Receive the second touch operation from the display screen；
The quantity that will be carried in second touch operation is determined as sub-viewing areas in the first split screen display available mode
Quantity.
In the above-mentioned methods, the preset split screen display available mode is switched in the display pattern by the display screen
In the first split screen display available mode after, the method also includes:
Receive the third touch operation from the display screen；
When the third touch operation is the operation on display boundary for moving the sub-viewing areas, according to described
Third touch operation adjusts the location parameter on the display boundary of the sub-viewing areas；
According to the location parameter on the display boundary of the sub-viewing areas adjusted, the aobvious of the sub-viewing areas is determined
Show position and is shown.
In the above-mentioned methods, described when first touch operation is with the preset split screen operation successful match, it will
The display pattern of the display screen switches to preset split screen display available mode, comprising:
When the second split screen in first touch operation and the preset split screen operation operates successful match, and presence
It is being currently running in application, the display pattern of the display screen is switched to second point in the preset split screen display available mode
Shield display pattern；
Wherein, each sub-viewing areas in the second split screen display available mode shows the application being currently running respectively.
In the above-mentioned methods, in the display pattern of the display screen to be switched to the preset split screen display available mode
Before second split screen display available mode, the method also includes:
Receive the 4th touch operation from the display screen；
The quantity that will be carried in 4th touch operation is determined as sub-viewing areas in the second split screen display available mode
Quantity.
In the above-mentioned methods, the preset split screen display available mode is switched in the display pattern by the display screen
In the second split screen display available mode after, the method also includes:
Receive the 5th touch operation from the display screen；
When the 5th touch operation is the operation on display boundary for adjusting the sub-viewing areas, according to described
5th touch operation adjusts the location parameter on the display boundary of the sub-viewing areas；
According to the location parameter on the display boundary of the sub-viewing areas adjusted, the aobvious of the sub-viewing areas is determined
Show position and is shown.
The embodiment of the present application provides a kind of terminal, and the terminal includes:
Receiving unit, for receiving the first touch operation of the display screen from the terminal；
Matching unit, for matching first touch operation with the operation of preset split screen；
Switch unit is used for when first touch operation and the preset split screen operation successful match, will be described
The display pattern of display screen switches to preset split screen display available mode；
Wherein, the preset split screen display available mode is the display pattern at least two sub-viewing areas, and each
The location parameter of the display boundary of sub-viewing areas on the display screen is adjustable.
In above-mentioned terminal, the switch unit is specifically used for:
When the first split screen in first touch operation and the preset split screen operation operates successful match, by institute
The display pattern for stating display screen switches to the first split screen display available mode in the preset split screen display available mode；
Wherein, one of sub-viewing areas in the first split screen display available mode is main display area, remaining son
Display area is secondary display area, and the main display area shows the main interface of the terminal.
In above-mentioned terminal, described device further include:
First determination unit, for the display pattern of the display screen to be switched to the preset split screen display available mode
In the first split screen display available mode before, receive the second touch operation from the display screen；
The quantity that will be carried in second touch operation is determined as sub-viewing areas in the first split screen display available mode
Quantity.
In above-mentioned terminal, described device further include:
The first adjustment unit, for switching to the preset split screen display available in the display pattern by the display screen
After the first split screen display available mode in mode, the third touch operation from the display screen is received；
When the third touch operation is the operation on display boundary for moving the sub-viewing areas, according to described
Third touch operation adjusts the location parameter on the display boundary of the sub-viewing areas；
According to the location parameter on the display boundary of the sub-viewing areas adjusted, the aobvious of the sub-viewing areas is determined
Show position and is shown.
In above-mentioned terminal, the switch unit is specifically used for:
When the second split screen in first touch operation and the preset split screen operation operates successful match, and presence
It is being currently running in application, the display pattern of the display screen is switched to second point in the preset split screen display available mode
Shield display pattern；
Wherein, each sub-viewing areas in the second split screen display available mode shows the application being currently running respectively.
In above-mentioned terminal, described device further include:
Second determination unit, for the display pattern of the display screen to be switched to the preset split screen display available mode
In the second split screen display available mode before, receive the 4th touch operation from the display screen；
The quantity that will be carried in 4th touch operation is determined as sub-viewing areas in the second split screen display available mode
Quantity.
In above-mentioned terminal, described device further include:
Second adjustment unit, for switching to the preset split screen display available in the display pattern by the display screen
After the second split screen display available mode in mode, the 5th touch operation from the display screen is received；
When the 5th touch operation is the operation on display boundary for adjusting the sub-viewing areas, according to described
5th touch operation adjusts the location parameter on the display boundary of the sub-viewing areas；
According to the location parameter on the display boundary of the sub-viewing areas adjusted, the aobvious of the sub-viewing areas is determined
Show position and is shown.
The embodiment of the present application also provides a kind of terminal, the terminal includes: processor and is stored with the processor
The storage medium of executable instruction, the storage medium relies on the processor by communication bus and executes operation, when the finger
When enabling by processor execution, display methods described in said one or multiple embodiments is executed.
The embodiment of the present application provides a kind of computer storage medium, is stored with executable instruction, when the executable finger
When order is executed by one or more processors, the processor executes the side of display described in said one or multiple embodiments
Method.
The embodiment of the present application provides a kind of display methods, terminal and computer storage medium, and this method is applied to one eventually
In end, this method comprises: firstly, receive the first touch operation for carrying out the display screen of self terminal, by the first touch operation and default
Split screen operation matched, when the first touch operation and preset split screen operation successful match when, by the display mould of display screen
Formula switches to preset split screen display available mode；Wherein, preset split screen display available mode is at least two sub-viewing areas
Display pattern, and the location parameter of the display boundary of each sub-viewing areas on a display screen is adjustable；That is,
In the embodiment of the present application, by matching the first touch operation with the operation of preset split screen, when successful match, it will show
The display pattern of screen is switched to at least two sub-viewing areas, and the display boundary of each sub-viewing areas is on a display screen
Location parameter be adjustable display pattern, in this way, terminal is allowed to be divided at least two sub-viewing areas, and can be with
It adjusts and occupies the accounting of display screen in each sub-viewing areas, that is, enable the terminal to that split screen display available is at least two to answer
With program, and the accounting of the adjustable display screen shared by each application program, so that improving terminal carries out split screen display available
Diversity.
Detailed description of the invention
Fig. 1 is a kind of flow diagram of optional display methods provided by the embodiments of the present application；
Fig. 2 is the arrangement schematic diagram of the optional first split screen display available mode of one kind provided by the embodiments of the present application；
Fig. 3 is the arrangement schematic diagram of the optional first split screen display available mode of another kind provided by the embodiments of the present application；
Fig. 4 is the arrangement schematic diagram of the optional second split screen display available mode of one kind provided by the embodiments of the present application；
Fig. 5 is the arrangement schematic diagram of the optional second split screen display available mode of another kind provided by the embodiments of the present application；
Fig. 6 is the arrangement schematic diagram of another optional second split screen display available mode provided by the embodiments of the present application；
Fig. 7 is the flow diagram of another optional display methods provided by the embodiments of the present application；
Fig. 8 is a kind of structural schematic diagram one of terminal provided by the embodiments of the present application；
Fig. 9 is a kind of structural schematic diagram two of terminal provided by the embodiments of the present application.
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Below in conjunction with the attached drawing in the embodiment of the present application, technical solutions in the embodiments of the present application carries out clear, complete
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Embodiment one
The embodiment of the present application provides a kind of display methods, and this method is applied in a terminal, and Fig. 1 is the embodiment of the present application
The flow diagram of a kind of optional display methods provided, refering to what is shown in Fig. 1, the display methods may include:
S101: the first touch operation for carrying out the display screen of self terminal is received；
Now, mobile phone has become essential carry-on object, people in people's daily life and can be used on mobile phone
The application of shopping class and payment class application select purchase thing, the navigation type in mobile phone can also be used using leading to destination
Boat can also use the amusement and recreation class application on mobile phone to carry out various amusement and leisure activities, it is seen then that with opening for application software
The purposes for sending out mobile phone is more and more abundant, then, regularly, user can use multiple application software simultaneously.
Meanwhile running the needs of multiple application software simultaneously in order to facilitate user, split screen display available can be carried out to display screen,
Currently, the split screen display available function of terminal is only supported while showing two application software, and occupied by the display of each application software
The ratio of display screen can not be modified, for example, display screen is equally divided into two sub-viewing areas up and down, son display above
Region shows that the application software being currently running, sub-viewing areas below show another application software being currently running,
In this way, be currently running two application software can be shown in upper and lower two sub-viewing areas.
In order to enable terminal can show more application software and set the display accounting of application software, firstly, receiving
Carry out the first touch operation of the display screen of terminal.
Wherein, above-mentioned first touch operation can be slide, single-click operation, long press operation or double click operation, this
In, the embodiment of the present application is not especially limited.
S102: the first touch operation is matched with the operation of preset split screen；
Here, preset split screen operation may include one or more, a kind of every kind of corresponding split screen display available of split screen operation
Mode.
Above-mentioned first touch operation may it fails to match with the operation of preset split screen, it is also possible to the operation of preset split screen
With success, above-mentioned the operation of preset split screen can there are many forms to exist, for example, when being currently running two and more than two
It will pop up a dialog box when application software, on display screen, which is used to determine whether to enter split screen display available mode, this
When, user issues the first touch operation so that the first touch operation that terminal receives, then, by user issue for pair
The selection operation of words frame is determined as the first touch operation, and the first touch operation is matched with the operation of preset split screen.
In addition, long press operation, double click operation, two are away from each other the slide of sliding when terminal receives single-click operation
When, then, by single-click operation, long press operation, double click operation, two slides for being away from each other sliding respectively with preset split screen
Operation is matched.
" it is arranged " when the user clicks, includes " display pattern " option on " setting " interface into " setting " interface,
User click " display pattern " option, into " display pattern " interface, on " display pattern " interface include " general mode " and
" span mode ", if user, which clicks, chooses " span mode ", then, it will click on " span mode " and be determined as the first touch operation,
And first touch operation is matched with the operation of preset split screen.
Here, by the first touch operation and preset split screen operation carry out it is matched during, be by the first touch operation
Operation information matched with the operation information that preset split screen operates, wherein operation information may include operation duration, behaviour
Make position, option selected by operation interface and operation etc., the embodiment of the present application is not especially limited.
S103: when the first touch operation and preset split screen operation successful match, the display pattern of display screen is switched
To preset split screen display available mode；
By the matching of S102, there are two types of matching result, one is the first touch operations to match with the operation of preset split screen
Failure, another kind are that the first touch operation and preset split screen operate successful match.
Wherein, when the operation that the first touch operation is to asking whether into the dialog box of split screen display available mode, then, if
First touch operation selects to be yes, then the first touch operation and preset split screen operate successful match, if first touch
It operates and selects to be no, then it fails to match for the first touch operation and the operation of preset split screen.
When the first touch operation is two slides for being away from each other sliding, and the operation of preset split screen is also two opposite
When slide from sliding, then, the first touch operation and preset split screen operate successful match, and otherwise, first touches behaviour
It fails to match with the operation of preset split screen for work.
When the first touch operation is to the selection of " span mode " in " display pattern ", then the first touch operation and default
Split screen operate successful match, when the first touch operation is to the selection of " general mode " in " display pattern ", then first touching
Touching operation, it fails to match with the operation of preset split screen.
In this way, can determine the first touch operation whether with preset split screen operate successful match.
Wherein, preset split screen display available mode is the display pattern at least two sub-viewing areas, and every height is aobvious
Show that the location parameter of the display boundary in region on a display screen is adjustable；That is, preset split screen display available mode can
To be divided into more than two sub-viewing areas, can also be set by the adjustment of the location parameter on the display boundary to word display area
The accounting on a display screen of fixed each sub-viewing areas, in this way, user can show two and two on a display screen simultaneously
Use above software, and set the accounting of each application software on a display screen.
In the embodiment of the present application, preset split screen operation may include the operation of the first split screen and the operation of the second split screen；It is right
Ying Di, preset split screen display available mode may include the first split screen display available mode and the second split screen display available mode, wherein first point
Screen operation is corresponding with the first split screen display available mode, and the operation of the second split screen is corresponding with the second split screen display available mode, a kind of optional
In embodiment, S103 may include:
When the first split screen in the first touch operation and the operation of preset split screen operates successful match, by the aobvious of display screen
Show first split screen display available mode of the pattern switching into preset split screen display available mode；
Specifically, when the first touch operation and the first split screen operate successful match, since the operation of the first split screen is corresponding with
First split screen display available mode, so, the display pattern of display screen is switched into the first split screen display available mode.
Wherein, one of sub-viewing areas in the first split screen display available mode is main display area, remaining sub- display
Region is secondary display area, and the main interface of main display area display terminal, that is to say, that in the first split screen display available mode,
There are a sub-viewing areas to show that main interface, other sub-viewing areas are secondary display area, and secondary display area can show and answer
With software, idle state also may be at.
Fig. 2 is the arrangement schematic diagram of the optional first split screen display available mode of one kind provided by the embodiments of the present application, with reference to Fig. 2
It is shown, wherein to include three sub-viewing areas in the first split screen display available mode, indicated respectively with A1, A2 and A3, wherein
A3 is main display area, and A1 and A2 are secondary display area, and A3 can show main interface as main display area.
Fig. 3 is the arrangement schematic diagram of the optional first split screen display available mode of another kind provided by the embodiments of the present application, reference
Shown in Fig. 3, wherein include five sub-viewing areas in the first split screen display available mode, carry out table with A1, A2, A3, A4 and A5 respectively
Show, wherein A5 is main display area, and A1, A2, A3 and A4 are secondary display area, and A5 can show master as main display area
Interface.
In order to determine the quantity of sub-viewing areas in the first split screen display available mode, in an alternative embodiment,
Before the display pattern of display screen is switched to the first split screen display available mode in preset split screen display available mode, the method is also
May include:
Receive the second touch operation from display screen；
The quantity that will be carried in second touch operation is determined as the quantity of sub-viewing areas in the first split screen display available mode.
That is, user can set when user enters the first split screen display available mode by the first touch operation selection
The quantity of sub-viewing areas in fixed first split screen display available mode, for example, the interface of terminal is entering the first split screen display available mould
Before formula, the dialog box that terminal can pop up, user issues the second touch operation for being directed to the dialog box, so that terminal is got
Second touch operation, wherein the second touch operation carries the quantity of the sub-viewing areas of split screen display available required for user, such as
This, terminal determines the quantity of sub-viewing areas in the first split screen display available mode, hence into the first split screen display available mode.
In order to set the accounting of each sub-viewing areas on a display screen, in an alternative embodiment, after S103,
The method can also include:
Receive the third touch operation from display screen；
When third touch operation is the operation on display boundary for moving sub-viewing areas, according to third touch operation
Adjust the location parameter on the display boundary of sub-viewing areas；
According to the location parameter on the display boundary of sub-viewing areas adjusted, the display position of sub-viewing areas is determined simultaneously
It is shown.
Specifically, above-mentioned third touch operation can be the slide on the display boundary for sub-viewing areas, lead to
The display boundary of the mobile sub-viewing areas of the slide is crossed, then, after terminal receives third touch operation, according to the
The operation information of three touch operations, for example, the position for obtaining the terminal of slide is sat when the touch operation is slide
Mark, according to the operation information can come adjust sub-viewing areas display boundary location parameter, which can be position
Set coordinate.
It, can be according to sub-viewing areas adjusted after the location parameter for determining sub-viewing areas adjusted
Display boundary location parameter, determine sub-viewing areas display boundary position, so that it is determined that the position of sub-viewing areas out
It sets, to realize display function in each sub-viewing areas.
In an alternative embodiment, S103 may include:
When the second split screen operation successful match in the first touch operation and the operation of preset split screen, and exists and be currently running
In application, the display pattern of display screen to be switched to the second split screen display available mode in preset split screen display available mode；
Specifically, enter the second split screen display available mode, need to meet two conditions, wherein the first touch operation with
Second split screen operates successful match, and there is also being currently running in application, the display pattern of display screen can just be switched
To the second split screen display available mode.
When the second touch operation and the second split screen operation successful match, shown since the operation of the second split screen is corresponding with the second split screen
Show mode, so, the display pattern of display screen is switched into the second split screen display available mode.
Wherein, each sub-viewing areas in the second split screen display available mode shows the application being currently running respectively, that is,
It says, in the second split screen display available mode, the application being currently running or sub-viewing areas is shown in sub-viewing areas as the free time
State.
Fig. 4 is the arrangement schematic diagram of the optional second split screen display available mode of one kind provided by the embodiments of the present application, with reference to Fig. 4
It is shown, wherein to include two sub-viewing areas in the second split screen display available mode, indicated respectively with A1 and A2, wherein when just
When operation is there are two application software, A1 and A2 show two application software being currently running respectively, when being currently running one
When application software, A1 shows the application software being currently running, and A2 is in idle condition.
Fig. 5 is the arrangement schematic diagram of the optional second split screen display available mode of another kind provided by the embodiments of the present application, reference
Shown in Fig. 5, wherein include four sub-viewing areas in the second split screen display available mode, is indicated respectively with B1, B2, B3 and B4,
Wherein, when being currently running there are four when application software, B1, B2, B3 and B4 show four application software being currently running respectively, when
When the application software being currently running is two, B1 and B2 show two application software being currently running, and B3 and B4 are in idle shape
State.
Fig. 6 is the arrangement schematic diagram of another optional second split screen display available mode provided by the embodiments of the present application, reference
Shown in Fig. 6, wherein include six sub-viewing areas in the second split screen display available mode, use C1, C2, C3, C4, C5 and C6 respectively
To indicate, wherein when being currently running there are six when application software, C1, C2, C3, C4, C5 and C6 show six be currently running respectively
A application software, when the application software being currently running is two, C1 and C2 show two application software being currently running, C3,
C4, C5 and C6 are in idle condition.
In order to determine the quantity of sub-viewing areas in the second split screen display available mode, in an alternative embodiment,
Before the display pattern of display screen is switched to the second split screen display available mode in preset split screen display available mode, the method is also
May include:
Receive the 4th touch operation from display screen；
The quantity that will be carried in 4th touch operation is determined as the quantity of sub-viewing areas in the second split screen display available mode.
That is, user can set when user enters the second split screen display available mode by the first touch operation selection
The quantity of sub-viewing areas in fixed second split screen display available mode, for example, the interface of terminal is entering the second split screen display available mould
Before formula, the dialog box that terminal can pop up, user issues the 4th touch operation for the dialog box, so that terminal gets the
Four touch operations, wherein the 4th touch operation carries the quantity of the sub-viewing areas of split screen display available required for user, in this way,
Terminal determines the quantity of sub-viewing areas in the second split screen display available mode, hence into the second split screen display available mode.
In order to set the accounting of each sub-viewing areas on a display screen, in an alternative embodiment, after S103,
The method can also include:
Receive the 5th touch operation from display screen；
When the 5th touch operation is the operation on display boundary for adjusting sub-viewing areas, according to the 5th touch operation
Adjust the location parameter on the display boundary of sub-viewing areas；
According to the location parameter on the display boundary of sub-viewing areas adjusted, the display position of sub-viewing areas is determined simultaneously
It is shown.
Specifically, above-mentioned 5th touch operation can be the slide on the display boundary for sub-viewing areas, lead to
The display boundary of the mobile sub-viewing areas of the slide is crossed, then, after terminal receives five touch operations, according to the
The operation information of five touch operations, for example, the position for obtaining the terminal of slide is sat when the touch operation is slide
Mark, according to the operation information can come adjust sub-viewing areas display boundary location parameter, which can be position
Set coordinate.
It, can be according to sub-viewing areas adjusted after the location parameter for determining sub-viewing areas adjusted
Display boundary location parameter, determine sub-viewing areas display boundary position, so that it is determined that the position of sub-viewing areas out
It sets, to realize display function in each sub-viewing areas.
It is given an actual example below to be illustrated to said one or multiple display methods as described in the examples.
Fig. 7 is the flow diagram of another optional display methods provided by the embodiments of the present application, refering to what is shown in Fig. 7,
Above-mentioned display method may include:
When user selects split screen runs software, firstly, selection span mode, specifically, into " setting " interface, point
" display pattern " is hit, into " display pattern " interface, includes on " display pattern " interface " general mode " and " span mode ",
User clicks " span mode ", into " span mode " interface.
When user selection mode one (being equivalent to above-mentioned first split screen display available mode), here, it should be noted that user
It can choose 3 panes, also can choose five split screens, as shown in Fig. 2 or Fig. 3, when selecting five split screens, by the aobvious of display screen
Show then pattern switching to the first split screen display available mode that sub-viewing areas is 5 is answered need to show simultaneously in main interface
It is dragged with software to secondary display area, so that software position be arranged, completes split screen display available software.
When user selection mode two (being equivalent to above-mentioned second split screen display available mode), the quantity of split screen is first selected, then,
Split screen software is selected, as shown in Fig. 4, Fig. 5 or Fig. 6, here it is possible to drag the application software of operation to sub-viewing areas, also
The application software of operation can be randomly assigned to each sub-viewing areas, so that the display area of each software be arranged, complete to divide
The function of screen display software.
Based on above-mentioned Fig. 7, when terminal is currently running multiple application software, for example, the application software of main interface operation is
The application software of game, running background includes: wechat, video conference, smart home, monitor video, in order to same on a display screen
When show all application software being currently running, user enters " setting " interface, clicks " display pattern ", into " showing mould
Formula " interface includes " general mode " and " span mode " that user clicks " span mode " on " display pattern " interface, is entered
" span mode " interface.
In " span mode " interface when the user clicks including " the first split screen display available mode " and " the second split screen display available mode "
" the first split screen display available mode ", above-mentioned first touch operation can be click " the first split screen display available mode " interface, that is to say, that
User has selected " the first split screen display available mode ", so that the first touch operation and preset split screen display available operate successful match, this
When, terminal will pop up dialog box, inquire the quantity of split screen, and user inputs quantity 5 in dialog box, define the quantity of split screen
5, the display screen of terminal switches to the first split screen display available mode, as shown in Fig. 3, is divided into 5 sub-viewing areas, wherein A5 is
Main display area, A1, A2, A3 and A4 are secondary display area, and A5 shows main interface, A1, A2 as main display area, and A3 and A4 make
For secondary display area.
In order to enable all application software being currently running can be shown on a display screen, will be shown in the main interface on A5
Game application, the wechat application of operation are dragged to A1, and video conference application is dragged to A2, and smart home application is dragged to A3, monitor video
Using dragging to A4, in this way, can achieve when user is when playing games, can be chatted by wechat, it is long-range by camera
It monitors child's situation and video conference is opened by video conference application by smart home application control intelligent appliance.
It should be noted that remaining sub-viewing areas is in idle condition when the software of split screen is less than 5.
In order to show all application software being currently running simultaneously on a display screen, there are also one kind, user, which enters, " to be set
Set " interface, click " display pattern ", into " display pattern " interface, on " display pattern " interface include " general mode " and
" span mode ", user clicks " span mode ", into " span mode " interface.
In " span mode " interface when the user clicks including " the first split screen display available mode " and " the second split screen display available mode "
" the second split screen display available mode ", above-mentioned first touch operation can be click " the second split screen display available mode " interface, that is to say, that
User has selected " the second split screen display available mode ", so that the first touch operation and preset split screen display available operate successful match, this
When, terminal will pop up dialog box, inquire the quantity of split screen, and user inputs quantity 6 in dialog box, define the quantity of split screen
6, the display screen of terminal switches to the second split screen display available mode, and as shown in Fig. 6, display screen is divided into six sub-viewing areas,
Into six split screens, wherein the accounting of above-mentioned six split screen can choose the size for being restored to default or keeping last setting；Point
Not by above-mentioned game, wechat, video conference, smart home, monitor video is randomly assigned respectively into each sub-viewing areas, example
Such as, it is respectively displayed in the sub-viewing areas of C1, C2, C3, C4 and C5, the sub-viewing areas of C6 is in idle condition.In order to change
Become the accounting of each sub-viewing areas, two circles up and down that can be dragged respectively in Fig. 6 move up and down, with mobile display
The position on boundary, and then change the accounting of sub-viewing areas.
The embodiment of the present application provides a kind of display methods, and this method is applied in a terminal, this method comprises: firstly,
The first touch operation for carrying out the display screen of self terminal is received, the first touch operation is matched with the operation of preset split screen, when
When the first touch operation and preset split screen operation successful match, the display pattern of display screen is switched into preset split screen display available
Mode；Wherein, preset split screen display available mode is the display pattern at least two sub-viewing areas, and every sub- viewing area
The location parameter of the display boundary in domain on a display screen is adjustable；That is, in the embodiment of the present application, by by
One touch operation is matched with the operation of preset split screen, and when successful match, the display pattern of display screen, which is switched to, to be had
At least two sub-viewing areas, and the location parameter of the display boundary of each sub-viewing areas on a display screen is adjustable aobvious
Show mode, in this way, terminal is allowed to be divided at least two sub-viewing areas, and adjustable is accounted in each sub-viewing areas
With the accounting of display screen, that is, enable the terminal at least two application program of split screen display available, and adjustable every
The accounting of display screen shared by a application program, to improve the diversity that terminal carries out split screen display available.
Embodiment two
Fig. 8 is a kind of structural schematic diagram one of terminal provided by the embodiments of the present application, as shown in figure 8, the embodiment of the present application
A kind of terminal is provided, which can also include:
Receiving unit 81, for receiving the first touch operation of the display screen for carrying out self terminal；
Matching unit 82, for matching the first touch operation with the operation of preset split screen；
Switch unit 83 is used for when the first touch operation and the preset split screen operation successful match, by display screen
Display pattern switch to preset split screen display available mode；
Wherein, preset split screen display available mode is the display pattern at least two sub-viewing areas, and every height is aobvious
Show that the location parameter of the display boundary in region on a display screen is adjustable.
Optionally, switch unit 83 is specifically used for:
When the first split screen in the first touch operation and the operation of preset split screen operates successful match, by the aobvious of display screen
Show first split screen display available mode of the pattern switching into preset split screen display available mode；
Wherein, one of sub-viewing areas in the first split screen display available mode is main display area, remaining sub- display
Region is secondary display area, and the main interface of main display area display terminal.
Optionally, the terminal can also include:
First determination unit, in first switched to the display pattern of display screen in preset split screen display available mode
Before split screen display available mode, the second touch operation from display screen is received；
The quantity that will be carried in second touch operation is determined as the quantity of sub-viewing areas in the first split screen display available mode.
Optionally, the terminal can also include:
The first adjustment unit, in first switched to the display pattern of display screen in preset split screen display available mode
After split screen display available mode, the third touch operation from display screen is received；
When third touch operation is the operation on display boundary for moving sub-viewing areas, according to third touch operation
Adjust the location parameter on the display boundary of sub-viewing areas；
According to the location parameter on the display boundary of sub-viewing areas adjusted, the display position of sub-viewing areas is determined simultaneously
It is shown.
Optionally, switch unit 83 is specifically used for:
When the second split screen operation successful match in the first touch operation and the operation of preset split screen, and exists and be currently running
In application, the display pattern of display screen to be switched to the second split screen display available mode in preset split screen display available mode；
Wherein, each sub-viewing areas in the second split screen display available mode shows the application being currently running respectively.
Optionally, the terminal can also include:
Second determination unit, in second switched to the display pattern of display screen in preset split screen display available mode
Before split screen display available mode, the 4th touch operation from display screen is received；
The quantity that will be carried in 4th touch operation is determined as the quantity of sub-viewing areas in the second split screen display available mode.
Optionally, the terminal can also include:
Second adjustment unit, for switching to the display pattern of the display screen in preset split screen display available mode
After second split screen display available mode, the 5th touch operation from display screen is received；
When the 5th touch operation is the operation on display boundary for adjusting sub-viewing areas, according to the 5th touch operation
Adjust the location parameter on the display boundary of sub-viewing areas；
According to the location parameter on the display boundary of sub-viewing areas adjusted, the display position of sub-viewing areas is determined simultaneously
It is shown.
In practical applications, above-mentioned receiving unit 81, matching unit 82 and switch unit 83 can be by being located in terminal
Manage device realize, specially central processing unit (CPU, Central Processing Unit), microprocessor (MPU,
Microprocessor Unit), digital signal processor (DSP, Digital Signal Processing) or scene can compile
Journey gate array (FPGA, Field Programmable Gate Array) etc. is realized.
Fig. 9 is a kind of structural schematic diagram two of terminal provided by the embodiments of the present application, as shown in figure 9, the embodiment of the present application
Provide a kind of terminal 900, comprising:
Processor 91 and the storage medium 92 for being stored with 91 executable instruction of processor, the storage medium 92 are logical
It crosses communication bus 93 and relies on the processor 91 and execute operation, when described instruction is executed by the processor 91, execute above-mentioned
Display methods described in embodiment one.
It should be noted that the various components in terminal are coupled by communication bus 93 when practical application.It can manage
Solution, communication bus 93 is for realizing the connection communication between these components.Communication bus 93 also wraps in addition to including data/address bus
Include power bus, control bus and status signal bus in addition.But for the sake of clear explanation, various buses are all marked in Fig. 9
For communication bus 93.
The embodiment of the present application provides a kind of computer storage medium, is stored with executable instruction, when the executable finger
When order is executed by one or more processors, the processor executes display methods described in embodiment one.
Wherein, computer readable storage medium can be magnetic RAM (ferromagnetic random
Access memory, FRAM), read-only memory (Read Only Memory, ROM), programmable read only memory
(Programmable Read-Only Memory, PROM), Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory EPROM (Erasable
Programmable Read-Only Memory, EPROM), electrically erasable programmable read-only memory (Electrically
Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory, EEPROM), flash memory (Flash Memory), magnetic table
The memories such as face memory, CD or CD-ROM (Compact Disc Read-Only Memory, CD-ROM).
It should be understood by those skilled in the art that, embodiments herein can provide as method, system or computer program
Product.Therefore, the shape of hardware embodiment, software implementation or embodiment combining software and hardware aspects can be used in the application
Formula.Moreover, the application, which can be used, can use storage in the computer that one or more wherein includes computer usable program code
The form for the computer program product implemented on medium (including but not limited to magnetic disk storage and optical memory etc.).
The application is referring to method, the process of equipment (system) and computer program product according to the embodiment of the present application
Figure and/or block diagram describe.It should be understood that every one stream in flowchart and/or the block diagram can be realized by computer program instructions
The combination of process and/or box in journey and/or box and flowchart and/or the block diagram.It can provide these computer programs
Instruct the processor of general purpose computer, special purpose computer, Embedded Processor or other programmable data processing devices to produce
A raw machine, so that being generated by the instruction that computer or the processor of other programmable data processing devices execute for real
The device for the function of being specified in present one or more flows of the flowchart and/or one or more blocks of the block diagram.
These computer program instructions, which may also be stored in, is able to guide computer or other programmable data processing devices with spy
Determine in the computer-readable memory that mode works, so that it includes referring to that instruction stored in the computer readable memory, which generates,
Enable the manufacture of device, the command device realize in one box of one or more flows of the flowchart and/or block diagram or
The function of being specified in multiple boxes.
These computer program instructions also can be loaded onto a computer or other programmable data processing device, so that counting
Series of operation steps are executed on calculation machine or other programmable devices to generate computer implemented processing, thus in computer or
The instruction executed on other programmable devices is provided for realizing in one or more flows of the flowchart and/or block diagram one
The step of function of being specified in a box or multiple boxes.
The above, the only preferred embodiment of the application, are not intended to limit the protection scope of the application.
Claims (10)
1. a kind of display methods, which is characterized in that the method is applied in a terminal, which comprises
Receive the first touch operation of the display screen from the terminal；
First touch operation is matched with the operation of preset split screen；
When first touch operation and the preset split screen operation successful match, the display pattern of the display screen is cut
Shift to preset split screen display available mode；
Wherein, the preset split screen display available mode is the display pattern at least two sub-viewing areas, and every height is aobvious
Show that the location parameter of the display boundary in region on the display screen is adjustable.
2. the method according to claim 1, wherein described when first touch operation and described preset point
When screen operation successful match, the display pattern of the display screen is switched into preset split screen display available mode, comprising:
It, will be described aobvious when the first split screen in first touch operation and the preset split screen operation operates successful match
The display pattern of display screen switches to the first split screen display available mode in the preset split screen display available mode；
Wherein, one of sub-viewing areas in the first split screen display available mode is main display area, remaining sub- display
Region is secondary display area, and the main display area shows the main interface of the terminal.
3. according to the method described in claim 2, it is characterized in that, described pre- switching to the display pattern of the display screen
If split screen display available mode in the first split screen display available mode before, the method also includes:
Receive the second touch operation from the display screen；
The quantity that will be carried in second touch operation is determined as the number of sub-viewing areas in the first split screen display available mode
Amount.
4. according to the method described in claim 2, it is characterized in that, switching to institute in the display pattern by the display screen
After stating the first split screen display available mode in preset split screen display available mode, the method also includes:
Receive the third touch operation from the display screen；
When the third touch operation is the operation on display boundary for moving the sub-viewing areas, according to the third
Touch operation adjusts the location parameter on the display boundary of the sub-viewing areas；
According to the location parameter on the display boundary of the sub-viewing areas adjusted, the display position of the sub-viewing areas is determined
It sets and is shown.
5. the method according to claim 1, wherein described when first touch operation and described preset point
When screen operation successful match, the display pattern of the display screen is switched into preset split screen display available mode, comprising:
The second split screen operation successful match in first touch operation and the preset split screen operation, and exist
Operation in application, the second split screen that the display pattern of the display screen switches in the preset split screen display available mode is shown
Show mode；
Wherein, each sub-viewing areas in the second split screen display available mode shows the application being currently running respectively.
6. according to the method described in claim 5, it is characterized in that, described pre- switching to the display pattern of the display screen
If split screen display available mode in the second split screen display available mode before, the method also includes:
Receive the 4th touch operation from the display screen；
The quantity that will be carried in 4th touch operation is determined as the number of sub-viewing areas in the second split screen display available mode
Amount.
7. according to the method described in claim 5, it is characterized in that, switching to institute in the display pattern by the display screen
After stating the second split screen display available mode in preset split screen display available mode, the method also includes:
Receive the 5th touch operation from the display screen；
When the 5th touch operation is the operation on display boundary for adjusting the sub-viewing areas, according to the described 5th
Touch operation adjusts the location parameter on the display boundary of the sub-viewing areas；
According to the location parameter on the display boundary of the sub-viewing areas adjusted, the display position of the sub-viewing areas is determined
It sets and is shown.
8. a kind of terminal, which is characterized in that the terminal includes:
Receiving unit, for receiving the first touch operation of the display screen from the terminal；
Matching unit, for matching first touch operation with the operation of preset split screen；
Switch unit is used for when first touch operation and the preset split screen operation successful match, by the display
The display pattern of screen switches to preset split screen display available mode；
Wherein, the preset split screen display available mode is the display pattern at least two sub-viewing areas, and every height is aobvious
Show that the location parameter of the display boundary in region on the display screen is adjustable.
9. a kind of terminal, which is characterized in that the terminal includes:
Processor and the storage medium for being stored with the processor-executable instruction, the storage medium by communication bus according to
Rely the processor to execute operation, when described instruction is executed by the processor, it is any to execute above-mentioned claim 1 to 7
Display methods described in.
10. a kind of computer storage medium, which is characterized in that executable instruction is stored with, when the executable instruction is by one
Or multiple processors, when execute, the processor executes the described in any item display methods of claim 1 to 7.
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