CN113179417A

CN113179417A - Virtual article presenting method and device, terminal and computer-readable storage medium

Info

Publication number: CN113179417A
Application number: CN202110455839.4A
Authority: CN
Inventors: 陈亦茹
Original assignee: Guangzhou Fanxing Huyu IT Co Ltd
Current assignee: Guangzhou Fanxing Huyu IT Co Ltd
Priority date: 2021-04-26
Filing date: 2021-04-26
Publication date: 2021-07-27
Anticipated expiration: 2041-04-26
Also published as: CN113179417B

Abstract

The disclosure provides a virtual article presenting method, a virtual article presenting device, a terminal and a computer readable storage medium, and belongs to the technical field of internet. The method comprises the following steps: responding to the presentation operation of the specified virtual goods, and sending a virtual goods presentation request to the server, wherein the virtual goods presentation request is used for the server to count the presented specified virtual goods until the presented specified virtual goods meet the preset conditions; displaying presentation animations and acquisition result messages of the specified virtual article; within a preset time length that the given virtual article meets a preset condition, responding to the giving operation of the given virtual article, and acquiring a second virtual incentive article; a comp animation and a release prompt message are displayed that specifies the virtual item. The user can obtain the virtual incentive objects by not only being used as a donator of the virtual objects but also being used as a receiver at the same time, so that the method for submitting the virtual objects is enriched, the interactivity of a live broadcast room is increased, and the live broadcast interactive effect is good.

Description

Virtual article presenting method and device, terminal and computer-readable storage medium

Technical Field

The present disclosure relates to the field of internet technologies, and in particular, to a method, an apparatus, a terminal, and a computer-readable storage medium for presenting a virtual item.

Background

With the development of internet technology, live broadcast is favored by more and more users due to the advantages of novel form, rich content and the like, and becomes the most popular entertainment mode at present. During the viewing of a live broadcast, the viewer may present virtual items to the anchor to express support and preferences for the anchor. Gifts given by the audience include virtual flowers, virtual cars, virtual airplanes, virtual blindboxes, and the like.

However, in the above-mentioned manner of presenting virtual items, the audience merely presents virtual items as a presentation direction, and the manner of presenting virtual items is single, which results in poor interaction effect between live broadcast rooms.

Disclosure of Invention

The embodiment of the disclosure provides a virtual article presenting method, a virtual article presenting device, a terminal and a computer readable storage medium, which can enrich presenting modes of virtual articles in a live broadcast room. The technical scheme is as follows:

in a first aspect, a method for giving away a virtual item is provided, the method including:

responding to the presenting operation of the appointed virtual article, sending a virtual article presenting request to a server, wherein the virtual article presenting request is used for the server to count the presented appointed virtual article until the presented appointed virtual article meets a preset condition, and returning an obtaining result message according to an obtaining result of the first virtual excitation article, wherein the obtaining result message comprises an obtaining success message or an obtaining failure message;

displaying presentation animations of the specified virtual item and the acquisition result message;

within a preset time length when the given virtual article meets the preset condition, responding to the giving operation of the given virtual article, acquiring a second virtual incentive article, and receiving a distribution prompt message of the second virtual incentive article;

and displaying the presentation animation of the specified virtual item and the issuing prompt message.

In another embodiment of the present disclosure, before sending the virtual good gifting request to the server, the method further includes:

and in response to a triggering operation of a virtual article display entrance, displaying a designated virtual article icon and a reserving progress bar, wherein the reserving progress bar is used for indicating the presentation progress of the designated virtual article required by starting a designated activity, and the designated activity is an activity of obtaining a virtual incentive article by presenting the designated virtual article in the preset time length when the presented designated virtual article meets the preset condition.

In another embodiment of the present disclosure, the displaying specifies a virtual item icon and a reservoir progress bar, including:

displaying the reservoir progress bar on the footprint of the designated virtual item icon; and/or the presence of a gas in the gas,

displaying a reservoir progress presentation control for displaying the reservoir progress bar and the designated virtual item icon.

In another embodiment of the present disclosure, the method further comprises:

and responding to the progress indicated by the reservoir progress bar being larger than the preset progress, displaying a first corner hanging icon of the designated virtual article, wherein the reservoir progress bar is displayed on the first corner hanging icon.

In another embodiment of the present disclosure, the method further comprises:

and responding to the triggering operation of the storage progress display control or the first corner hanging icon, and displaying a first activity content control, wherein the first activity content control is used for displaying the activity content of the specified activity and the storage progress bar.

In another embodiment of the present disclosure, after the sending the virtual good gifting request to the server, the method further includes:

updating the reservoir progress bar according to the given specified virtual article;

displaying the updated pooling progress bar during the displaying of the gifting animation of the specified virtual item.

In another embodiment of the present disclosure, after the displaying the updated reservoir progress bar, further comprising:

hiding the updated pooling progress bar when the playing of the gifting animation of the specified virtual item is completed.

In another embodiment of the present disclosure, before the acquiring the second virtual incentive item, the method further includes:

and responding to a triggering operation of a virtual article display entrance, and displaying a designated virtual article icon and a timing progress bar, wherein the timing progress bar is used for indicating the remaining time length of a designated activity, and the designated activity is an activity of obtaining a virtual incentive article by presenting the designated virtual article in the preset time length when the presented designated virtual article meets the preset condition.

In another embodiment of the present disclosure, the displaying a designated virtual item icon and a timed progress bar includes:

displaying the timing progress bar on the occupied area of the designated virtual article icon; and/or the presence of a gas in the gas,

and displaying a timing progress display control, wherein the timing progress display control is used for displaying the timing progress bar and the appointed virtual article icon.

In another embodiment of the present disclosure, the method further comprises:

and displaying a second corner hanging icon of the specified virtual article, wherein the timing progress bar is displayed on the second corner hanging icon.

In another embodiment of the present disclosure, the method further comprises:

and responding to the triggering operation of the timing progress display control or the second corner hanging icon, and displaying a second activity content control, wherein the second activity content control is used for displaying the activity content of the specified activity and the timing progress bar.

In another embodiment of the present disclosure, the method further comprises:

and in the display process of the presentation animation of the specified virtual item and the issuing prompt message, displaying a quick presentation option of the specified virtual item, wherein the timing progress bar is displayed on the quick presentation option, and the quick presentation option is used for presenting the specified virtual item.

In another embodiment of the present disclosure, the method further comprises:

and when receiving a release prompt message for releasing a specified first virtual incentive article or a specified second virtual incentive article to any account, displaying the release prompt message of the account.

In another embodiment of the present disclosure, the displaying the issuance prompt message of the account includes:

displaying the issuing prompt message of the account in a session area of a live broadcast interface; and/or the presence of a gas in the gas,

and displaying the issuing prompt message of the account on an active content control, wherein the active content control comprises a first active content control or a second active content control.

In a second aspect, there is provided an apparatus for gifting a virtual item, the apparatus comprising:

the sending module is used for responding to the presenting operation of the specified virtual goods, sending a virtual goods presenting request to the server, wherein the virtual goods presenting request is used for the server to count the presented specified virtual goods until the presented specified virtual goods meet preset conditions, and returning an obtaining result message according to an obtaining result of the first virtual incentive goods, and the obtaining result message comprises an obtaining success message or an obtaining failure message;

the display module is used for displaying the presentation animation of the specified virtual article and the acquisition result message;

the acquisition module is used for responding to the presenting operation of the specified virtual article and acquiring a second virtual incentive article within the preset time length that the presented specified virtual article meets the preset condition;

the receiving module is used for receiving the issuing prompt message of the second virtual incentive article;

the display module is further used for displaying the presentation animation of the specified virtual article and the issuing prompt message.

In another embodiment of the present disclosure, the display module is further configured to display, in response to a triggering operation on a virtual article display entry, a designated virtual article icon and a pooling progress bar, where the pooling progress bar is used to indicate a presentation progress of a designated virtual article required for starting a designated activity, and the designated activity is an activity of obtaining a virtual incentive article by presenting the designated virtual article within the preset time length when the presented designated virtual article meets the preset condition.

In another embodiment of the present disclosure, the display module is configured to display the reservoir progress bar on a footprint of the designated virtual item icon; and/or the presence of a gas in the gas,

the display module is used for displaying a storage progress display control, and the storage progress display control is used for displaying the storage progress bar and the designated virtual article icon.

In another embodiment of the disclosure, the display module is further configured to display a first corner hanging icon of the designated virtual object in response to the progress indicated by the reservoir progress bar being greater than a preset progress, where the reservoir progress bar is displayed on the first corner hanging icon.

In another embodiment of the present disclosure, the display module is further configured to display a first active content control in response to a triggering operation on the pooling progress showing control or the first corner hanging icon, where the first active content control is configured to display the active content of the specified activity and the pooling progress bar.

In another embodiment of the present disclosure, the apparatus further comprises:

the updating module is used for updating the storage progress bar according to the given specified virtual article;

the display module is further configured to display the updated pooling progress bar during the displaying of the donation animation of the specified virtual item.

and the hiding module is used for hiding the updated reservoir progress bar when the playing of the donation animation of the specified virtual article is finished.

In another embodiment of the present disclosure, the display module is further configured to display, in response to a triggering operation on a virtual item display entry, a designated virtual item icon and a timing progress bar, where the timing progress bar is used to indicate a remaining duration of a designated activity, and the designated activity is an activity of obtaining a virtual incentive item by presenting the designated virtual item within the preset duration when the presented designated virtual item satisfies the preset condition.

In another embodiment of the present disclosure, the display module is configured to display the timing progress bar on a footprint of the designated virtual item icon; and/or the presence of a gas in the gas,

the display module is used for displaying a timing progress display control, and the timing progress display control is used for displaying the timing progress bar and the designated virtual article icon.

In another embodiment of the present disclosure, the display module is further configured to display a second corner icon of the designated virtual object, where the timing progress bar is displayed on the second corner icon.

In another embodiment of the present disclosure, the display module is further configured to display a second activity content control in response to a triggering operation on the timing progress display control or the second corner icon, where the second activity content control is configured to display the activity content of the specified activity and the timing progress bar.

In another embodiment of the present disclosure, the display module is further configured to display a quick presentation option of the specified virtual item in a display process of the presentation animation of the specified virtual item and the issuance prompting message, where the timing progress bar is displayed on the quick presentation option, and the quick presentation option is used for presenting the specified virtual item.

In another embodiment of the present disclosure, the display module is further configured to display a release prompt message of any account when the release prompt message that a specific first virtual incentive item or a specific second virtual incentive item is released to the account is received.

In another embodiment of the present disclosure, the display module is configured to display a notification message for issuing the account in a session area of a live broadcast interface; alternatively, the first and second electrodes may be,

the display module is used for displaying the issuing prompt message of the account on an activity content control, and the activity content control comprises a first activity content control or a second activity content control.

In a third aspect, there is provided a terminal comprising a processor and a memory, the memory having stored therein at least one program code, the at least one program code being loaded and executed by the processor to implement the method for gifting a virtual item according to the first aspect.

In a fourth aspect, there is provided a computer-readable storage medium having stored therein at least one program code, which is loaded and executed by a processor, to implement the method for gifting a virtual item according to the first aspect.

The technical scheme provided by the embodiment of the disclosure has the following beneficial effects:

through the appointed activity of developing in the live broadcast room, the live broadcast interactive mode of the live broadcast room is enriched. The user accumulates power for the designated activity by presenting the designated virtual article in the live broadcast room, and when the presented designated virtual article meets the preset condition, the user can obtain the virtual incentive article by sending the designated virtual article. In the process, the user does not only serve as a donator of the virtual article but also serves as a receiver at the same time, and the virtual incentive article can be obtained, so that the donation mode of the virtual article is enriched, the interactivity of the live broadcast room is increased, and the live broadcast interactive effect is good.

Drawings

In order to more clearly illustrate the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present disclosure, the drawings needed to be used in the description of the embodiments are briefly introduced below, and it is obvious that the drawings in the following description are only some embodiments of the present disclosure, and it is obvious for those skilled in the art to obtain other drawings based on the drawings without creative efforts.

FIG. 1 is an implementation environment related to a method for giving away a virtual item according to an embodiment of the present disclosure;

FIG. 2 is a flow chart of a method for giving away a virtual item according to an embodiment of the present disclosure;

FIG. 3 is a flowchart of a method for giving away a virtual item according to an embodiment of the present disclosure;

FIG. 4 is a terminal interface diagram provided by an embodiment of the present disclosure;

FIG. 5 is a diagram of another terminal interface provided by embodiments of the present disclosure;

FIG. 6 is a diagram of another terminal interface provided by embodiments of the present disclosure;

FIG. 7 is a diagram of another terminal interface provided by embodiments of the present disclosure;

FIG. 8 is a diagram of another terminal interface provided by embodiments of the present disclosure;

FIG. 9 is a diagram of another terminal interface provided by embodiments of the present disclosure;

FIG. 10 is a diagram of another terminal interface provided by embodiments of the present disclosure;

FIG. 11 is a diagram of another terminal interface provided by embodiments of the present disclosure;

FIG. 12 is a schematic view illustrating a gifting process for a virtual item provided by an embodiment of the present disclosure;

FIG. 13 is a schematic structural diagram of a virtual article gifting device provided by an embodiment of the present disclosure;

fig. 14 shows a block diagram of a terminal according to an exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure.

Detailed Description

To make the objects, technical solutions and advantages of the present disclosure more apparent, embodiments of the present disclosure will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings.

Before the embodiments of the present disclosure are performed, terms related to the embodiments of the present disclosure are explained.

The live broadcast room refers to a network live broadcast program which is opened on a live broadcast platform by a user or an organization based on a live broadcast application. The live application may be a dedicated application program for providing a live service, or may be another application program having a live function. The live broadcast platform is a platform capable of providing background services for live broadcast applications, and for audiences, live broadcast of a main broadcast can be watched on the live broadcast platform, and for the main broadcast, live broadcast can be carried out on the live broadcast platform for the audiences.

The designated activity refers to an activity of obtaining a virtual incentive item by presenting the designated virtual item within a preset time period when the presented designated virtual item meets a preset condition. The designated activity generally includes a pooling phase, also referred to as a strength phase, and an activity phase, also referred to as a knock-on phase, etc., in the disclosed embodiment. In the storage stage, the user accumulates the strength of the specified activity by giving the specified virtual article so as to promote the specified activity to enter the activity stage; in the activity stage, the user obtains the virtual incentive item awarded by the platform by giving away the designated virtual item.

The virtual article refers to an article that can be circulated and used on a live broadcast platform, and the virtual article includes virtual flowers, virtual cars, virtual airplanes and the like. The virtual items include designated virtual items, virtual incentive items, and the like. The designated virtual article is a special virtual article, the designated activity is accumulated and the virtual incentive article is obtained by presenting the designated virtual article in the storage stage of the designated activity, and the virtual incentive article can be obtained by presenting the designated virtual article in the activity stage of the designated activity. The virtual incentive item is a virtual item which is issued to the user when the user gives a designated virtual item, the virtual incentive item is stored in an account number of the user after being issued, and when the user gives the virtual item in a live broadcast room, the virtual incentive item can be directly given to a main broadcast.

The corner icon is an icon having a notification function and displayed in a border area of the live broadcast interface.

Referring to fig. 1, an implementation environment related to a method for giving away a virtual item provided by an embodiment of the present disclosure is shown, and referring to fig. 1, the implementation environment includes: a terminal 101 and a server 102.

The terminal 101 may be a smart phone, a tablet computer, a notebook computer, a desktop computer, or other devices, and the product type of the terminal 101 is not specifically limited in the embodiments of the present disclosure. The live application is installed in the terminal 101, and based on the installed live application, the terminal 101 can give a virtual item in a live room. When the designated activity is in the storage stage, the terminal 101 can accumulate the designated activity by distributing the designated virtual article, so as to cause the designated activity to enter the activity stage; when the designated activity is in the active phase, the terminal 101 can obtain the virtual actuation item by issuing the designated virtual item.

The server 102 is a background server for live applications and is capable of providing live services. The server 102 may be an independent physical server, or may be a server cluster or a distributed system configured by a plurality of physical servers. The server 102 can count the given designated virtual items, and when the given designated virtual items meet preset conditions, start an activity phase of a designated activity, and in the activity phase of the designated activity, when any account number gives the designated virtual items in the live broadcast room, issue virtual incentive items to the account number.

The terminal 101 and the server 102 may be connected through a wired network or a wireless network, which is not limited in the embodiment of the present disclosure.

It is to be understood that the terms "each," "a plurality," and "any" and the like, as used in the embodiments of the present disclosure, are intended to encompass two or more, each referring to each of the corresponding plurality, and any referring to any one of the corresponding plurality. For example, the plurality of words includes 10 words, and each word refers to each of the 10 words, and any word refers to any one of the 10 words.

Based on the implementation environment shown in fig. 1, the present disclosure provides a method for giving a virtual item, taking a terminal 101 executing the present disclosure as an example, referring to fig. 2, a method flow provided by the present disclosure includes:

201. in response to a gifting operation for a specified virtual item, a virtual item gifting request is sent to a server.

When the given operation of the designated virtual goods is detected on a live broadcast room interface, the terminal generates a virtual goods giving request, the virtual goods giving request comprises the number of the designated virtual goods, the account number of the user, the account number of the anchor broadcast and the like, when the given request of the designated virtual goods is received, the server adds the number of the designated virtual goods in the account number of the anchor broadcast, counts the given designated virtual goods until the given designated virtual goods meet preset conditions, then randomly acquires a first virtual incentive goods, further generates an acquisition result message according to the acquisition result of the first virtual incentive goods, and returns the acquisition result message, wherein the acquisition result message comprises an acquisition success message or an acquisition failure message.

The preset conditions can be oriented to the whole live broadcast platform, when the specified virtual articles presented on the live broadcast platform meet the preset conditions, the specified activities are started, and the live broadcast room can also be oriented, and when the specified virtual articles presented in the live broadcast room meet the preset conditions, the specified activities are started. Taking a live broadcast platform as an example, the preset condition may be that the number of the specified virtual items presented on the live broadcast platform reaches a preset number, the preset number is 10000, 20000, and the preset number may be set by a background technician; the preset condition may also be that the number of times of the designated virtual item presented on the live broadcast platform reaches a preset number of times, the preset number of times is 1000 times, 2000 times, and the like, and the preset number of times may be set by a background technician.

202. And displaying the give-away animation of the specified virtual item and the acquisition result message.

When receiving the obtaining result message, the terminal also displays the obtaining result message when displaying the presenting animation of the appointed virtual article, if the obtaining result message is a success obtaining message, the first virtual excitation article is obtained, and if the obtaining result message is a failure obtaining message, the first virtual excitation article is not obtained.

203. And within the preset time length that the given specified virtual article meets the preset condition, responding to the giving operation of the specified virtual article, acquiring a second virtual incentive article, and receiving an issuing prompt message of the second virtual incentive article.

The preset duration is an activity duration of the specified activity, and the preset duration may be 5 minutes, 10 minutes, and the like. When the given virtual goods meet the preset conditions, the server starts to count down the given activity, and when the given operation of the given virtual goods is detected within the preset time, a virtual goods giving request is generated, wherein the virtual goods giving request comprises the number of the given virtual goods, the account number of the user, the account number of the main broadcast and the like.

204. A comp animation and a release prompt message are displayed that specifies the virtual item.

When receiving the issuance prompting message, the terminal displays the presentation animation of the designated virtual item and the issuance prompting message.

According to the method provided by the embodiment of the disclosure, the live broadcast interaction form of the live broadcast room is enriched by developing the specified activity in the live broadcast room. The user accumulates power for the designated activity by presenting the designated virtual article in the live broadcast room, and when the presented designated virtual article meets the preset condition, the user can obtain the virtual incentive article by sending the designated virtual article. In the process, the user does not only serve as a donator of the virtual article but also serves as a receiver at the same time, and the virtual incentive article can be obtained, so that the donation mode of the virtual article is enriched, the interactivity of the live broadcast room is increased, and the live broadcast interactive effect is good.

Based on the implementation environment shown in fig. 1, the present disclosure provides a method for giving a virtual item, taking the terminal 101 executing the present disclosure as an example, referring to fig. 3, a method flow provided by the present disclosure includes:

301. in response to a trigger operation on the virtual item presentation entry, the terminal displays a designated virtual item icon and a pooling progress bar.

The virtual article display entrance can be a gift icon on the interface of the live broadcast room, and can also be a virtual article presentation option and the like. The trigger operation includes any one of a click operation, a slide operation, and the like. In order to facilitate the user in the live broadcast room to give a virtual article to the anchor broadcast, a virtual article display entrance is displayed on the live broadcast room interface, and when the triggering operation of the virtual article display entrance is detected, a designated virtual article icon and a storage progress bar are displayed on the terminal.

Wherein the pooling progress bar is used to indicate a gifting progress of the specified virtual item required for the specified activity to be initiated. The designated activity is an activity of obtaining a virtual incentive item by presenting the designated virtual item for a preset time period when the presented designated virtual item satisfies a preset condition. The preset conditions include that the number of the specified virtual articles presented on the live broadcast platform (or in the live broadcast room) reaches a preset number, or the frequency of the specified virtual articles presented on the live broadcast platform (or in the live broadcast room) reaches a preset frequency, and the like. The preset duration is an activity duration of the specified activity, and the preset duration may be 5 minutes, 10 minutes, and the like. The activity duration is set for the specified activity, so that the enthusiasm of the user for giving the virtual article in the activity stage can be improved. Progress in the pooling progress bar is expressed in percentage terms, and may be determined based on the given virtual item being donated. Setting a preset condition that the number of the specified virtual articles presented on the live broadcast platform reaches a preset number, determining the progress in the storage progress bar according to the ratio of the number of the specified virtual articles presented on the current live broadcast platform to the preset number, namely the progress in the storage progress bar is the number of the specified virtual articles presented on the current live broadcast platform/the preset number; the preset condition is set to be that the number of times of the specified virtual article presented on the live broadcast platform reaches the preset number of times, and the progress in the storage progress bar can be determined according to the ratio of the number of times of the specified virtual article presented on the current live broadcast platform to the preset number of times, namely, the progress in the storage progress bar is the number of times/the preset number of times of the specified virtual article presented on the current live broadcast platform.

In order to display the designated virtual article icon and the storage progress bar, the terminal can pop up a floating window on the live broadcast room interface, and further display the designated virtual article icon and the storage progress bar on the floating window; the terminal can also display a designated virtual article icon and a storage progress bar on a designated area of the live broadcast room interface, wherein the designated area can be a lower half-screen area of the live broadcast room interface, a right half-screen area of the live broadcast room interface and the like; the terminal can also switch the live broadcast interface into a virtual article display interface, and then display a designated virtual article icon and a storage progress bar on the virtual article display interface.

Each virtual article icon generally has a certain occupied area, and when each virtual article icon is displayed by the terminal, each virtual article icon is displayed by taking the occupied area corresponding to each virtual article icon as a unit. When the terminal cannot acquire the icon information of each virtual article from the server due to poor network conditions, system abnormality and the like, the terminal displays the occupied area corresponding to each virtual article. Generally, a virtual article icon, a name of the virtual article, a value of the virtual article, and the like can be displayed on the occupying area of the virtual article. In order to enable a user to more intuitively know the virtual article related to the specified activity, the terminal can display the storage progress bar on the occupied area of the designated virtual article icon when displaying the designated virtual article icon and the storage progress bar. In addition to displaying the reservoir progress bar, an identifier of the reservoir stage and the like may be displayed on the occupied area of the designated virtual icon, which is specifically shown in the terminal interface shown in fig. 4. In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the designated virtual article icon may read a progress value of the server, whenever a trigger operation on the virtual article display entry is detected, designate a storage progress value of the virtual article icon read server, and update the progress of the storage progress bar according to the read storage progress value. If the reservoir progress value fails to be read, the reservoir progress bar is no longer displayed on the footprint of the designated virtual item icon.

The terminal may also display a pooling progress presentation control for displaying a pooling progress bar and designated virtual item icons, etc., as well as related paperwork content specifying the pooling stage of the activity, e.g., "win a jackpot hit together, platform progress 80%". The assigned virtual article icon and the file content on the storage progress display control can read the progress value of the server, when the triggering operation on the virtual article display entrance is detected, the progress value of the server is read, and the progress and the file content of the storage progress bar are updated according to the read progress value. And if the progress value reading fails, the reservoir progress bar displayed on the reservoir progress showing control is in an empty state. In addition, referring to fig. 4, in order to facilitate the user to give away the specified virtual item, the terminal will also display a give away quantity option for the virtual item, the quantity corresponding to the give away quantity option being configurable by the technician, typically 1, 10, 100, 520, etc.

In summary, when the terminal displays the designated virtual article icon and the storage progress bar, the storage progress bar can be displayed on the occupied area of the designated virtual article icon, the storage progress bar and the designated virtual article icon can also be displayed on the storage progress display control, the storage progress bar can also be displayed on the occupied area of the designated virtual article icon, and the storage progress bar and the designated virtual article icon can be displayed on the storage progress display control at the same time.

Of course, in response to the trigger operation for the virtual item presentation portal, the terminal will display other virtual item icons in addition to the designated virtual item icon and the pooling progress bar. In consideration of the fact that the number of virtual item icons is large, in order to enable a user to view more virtual item icons, the embodiment of the present disclosure adopts different processing modes according to the type of the terminal. If the type of the terminal is a smart phone, the user can check more virtual object icons through a left-right sliding screen; if the type of the terminal is a PC (Personal Computer), the user can view more virtual item icons by clicking buttons on the left and right sides.

It should be noted that, in view of the particularity of the specified virtual item, the virtual incentive item released by the live platform may be obtained during the pooling stage of the specified activity, and the virtual incentive item given by the live platform may be obtained during the activity stage of the specified activity. For example, the consumption value of the virtual gift is 10 yuan, the virtual gift value received by the anchor is 6 yuan, and the value of the wealth, the star value, the lists, the gift records and the like of the anchor are calculated according to the 6 yuan virtual gift instead of the 10 yuan of the consumption of the user. In addition, the designated virtual article is not definitive and may be replaced at regular intervals.

In another embodiment of the present disclosure, in response to the progress indicated by the reservoir progress bar being greater than the preset progress, the terminal will further display a first corner-hanging icon designating the virtual article, the first corner-hanging icon having the reservoir progress bar displayed thereon. The preset schedule may be 80%, 90%, etc., and the preset schedule is not specifically limited in this disclosure. The first corner hanging icon is displayed in the edge area of the live broadcast interface, and can be positioned in the upper right corner of the live broadcast interface, the upper left corner of the live broadcast interface and the like. In order to optimize the live broadcast room interface, each corner icon displayed on the live broadcast room interface can be displayed according to a preset priority. Specifically, the remaining duration of the activity may be indicated according to each corner icon, and the remaining duration may be prioritized for each corner icon in order from short to long to ensure that the active corner icons with long remaining duration are preferentially displayed, for example, if the remaining duration in the storage stage is greater than 5 minutes, and the remaining duration of the activities such as coin robbing, lottery drawing, star coin red packet is less than 5 minutes, the active corner icons are preferentially displayed, and when the activities are ended, the first corner icon is displayed.

In another embodiment of the disclosure, the storage progress display control and the first corner hanging icon can trigger and display the first active content control, and when the triggering operation on the storage progress display control or the first corner hanging icon is detected, the terminal displays the first active content control in response to the triggering operation on the storage progress display control or the first corner hanging icon. The first active content control can be a popup window on a live broadcast interface, or a designated area on the live broadcast interface, wherein the designated area can be a lower half screen area on the live broadcast interface, a left half screen area on the live broadcast interface, a right half screen area on the live broadcast interface, and the like. Referring to fig. 5, the first active content control displays active content and a storage progress bar of a specified activity, and also displays a plurality of virtual item icons, virtual item presentation options, a bulletin area, and the like, where the bulletin area is used to display a prompt message for the live broadcast platform to release a specified virtual incentive item.

302. In response to the gifting operation for the specified virtual item, the terminal transmits a virtual item gifting request to the server.

When a presentation operation of a specified virtual item is detected, in response to the presentation operation, the terminal generates a virtual item presentation request including an identification of the specified virtual item, the number of the specified virtual item, an account of the user, an account of the anchor, and the like, and transmits the virtual item presentation request to the server. When receiving the virtual item present request, the server adds the number of the specified virtual items in the account of the anchor, and counts the presented specified virtual items to judge whether the presented specified virtual items meet the preset conditions. When receiving the virtual article presentation request, the server also acquires a first virtual incentive article to be issued to the user from the prize pool, generates an acquisition result message according to the acquisition result, and further sends the acquisition result message to the terminal.

303. And the terminal displays the presentation animation of the appointed virtual article and the acquisition result message.

And after the appointed virtual item is presented to the anchor of the live broadcast room and the acquisition result message is received, the terminal displays presentation animation of the appointed virtual item and the acquisition result message on the interface of the live broadcast room. The obtaining result message includes a successful obtaining message or a failed obtaining message, that is, if the server successfully obtains the first virtual incentive item, the server generates a successful obtaining message and sends the successful obtaining message to the terminal, the terminal displays the successful obtaining message to prompt the user that the first virtual incentive item is issued to the account, the successful obtaining message may include the name, value, picture and the like of the virtual incentive item, and the live broadcast interface at this time may be as shown in fig. 6; if the server does not acquire the first virtual incentive item, an acquisition failure message is generated, the terminal displays the acquisition failure message to prompt that the user does not acquire any first virtual incentive item, and the content of the acquisition failure message may be 'regrettable, no prize is acquired at this time', and at this time, a live broadcast interface may be shown in fig. 7. Further, in response to the giving operation of the specified virtual item, if the server does not receive the giving request of the virtual item within the specified time length, the server returns an acquisition failure prompt message. Wherein the specified duration may be 5 seconds, 10 seconds, and so on.

In another embodiment of the present disclosure, after the terminal sends the virtual item presentation request to the server, the server generates a storage progress update instruction according to the presented specified virtual item, and then sends the update instruction to the terminal. And when the updating instruction is received, the terminal updates the progress in the storage progress bar according to the updating instruction, and then displays the updated storage progress bar in the process of displaying the presentation animation of the specified virtual article. Further, when the playing of the presentation animation of the specified virtual item is completed, the terminal hides the updated pooling progress bar, so that the effect that the presentation animation of the specified virtual item and the updated pooling progress bar disappear synchronously is achieved.

It should be noted that for other users or anchor in the live room, only the comp animation for the specified virtual item is typically displayed, and the updated pooling progress bar is not displayed.

In another embodiment of the disclosure, in a storage stage of a specified activity, when any account number obtains a specified first virtual incentive item issued by a live broadcast platform by issuing the specified virtual item, a server generates an issuance prompt message for issuing the specified first virtual incentive item to the account number, and further sends the issuance prompt message of the account number to a terminal. And when receiving a sending prompt message for sending a specified first virtual incentive article to the account, the terminal displays the sending prompt message of the account.

Specifically, when the terminal displays the issuance prompting message of the account, at least one of the following two ways may be adopted:

in the first mode, the terminal displays the account number issuing prompt message in a session area of a live broadcast interface.

When receiving the issue prompt message of the account, the terminal can display the issue prompt message in a session area of a live broadcast room interface, and the issue prompt message is visible to the anchor broadcast and each user in the live broadcast room. For example, [ user nickname ] give [ gift ] obtain a rare gift [ gift ], and so on.

In the second mode, the terminal displays the issuing prompt message of the account on the first active content control.

And when receiving the issuing prompt message of the account, the terminal also displays the issuing prompt message of the account on the first active content control, and the issuing prompt message is visible for the anchor of the live broadcast room and each user. When the terminal displays the issuing prompt message of the account on the first active content control, the issuing prompt message can be displayed according to a preset frequency, and the preset frequency can be 1 second, 2 seconds and the like. For example, congratulation [ user nickname ] gets [ gift ].

Of course, except for prompting the designated first virtual incentive object, when each user in the live broadcast room acquires the first virtual incentive object, the server generates an issuing prompt message, sends the generated issuing prompt message to the terminal, and displays the message by the terminal. When displaying the received release prompt message, the terminal may display in at least one of the two manners, which is not described herein again.

304. And responding to the triggering operation of the virtual article display entrance within the preset time length that the given appointed virtual article meets the preset condition, and displaying an appointed virtual article icon and a timing progress bar by the terminal.

And when the given virtual article meets the preset condition, the appointed activity enters an activity stage. In order to improve the enthusiasm of the user for giving the virtual goods in the activity stage, the duration of the activity stage of the specified activity is preset duration. When the activity phase of the designated activity is started, the server starts to count down with a preset time length as a starting time.

In the activity stage of the designated activity, when the triggering operation of the virtual article display entrance on the live broadcasting interface is detected, the terminal displays a designated virtual article icon and a timing progress bar, wherein the timing progress bar is used for indicating the remaining duration of the designated activity.

When the terminal displays the designated virtual article icon and the timing progress bar, at least one of two modes can be adopted:

in the first mode, the terminal displays a timing progress bar on the occupied area of the designated virtual article icon.

A timing progress bar is displayed on the occupied area of the designated virtual article icon, and an identifier of an active phase and the like are also displayed. In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the designated virtual article icon can read the countdown duration of the designated activity by the server, and whenever the triggering operation on the virtual article display entry is detected, the designated virtual article icon reads the countdown duration of the server, and updates the progress of the timing progress bar according to the read countdown duration. And if the countdown duration reading fails, the timing progress bar is not displayed on the occupied area of the designated virtual article icon any more.

And in the second mode, the terminal displays a timing progress display control.

The timing progress display control is used for displaying a timing progress bar, a designated virtual article icon and the like, and also displaying related file contents of an activity stage of a designated activity, for example, "hit, must be rewarded, and the remaining time length is 4: 59" shown in fig. 8. The specified virtual article icon and the file content on the timing progress display control can read the countdown duration of the server for the specified activity, when the triggering operation for the virtual article display entrance is detected, the countdown duration of the server is read, and the progress and the file content of the timing progress bar are updated according to the read countdown duration. And if the reading of the countdown duration fails, the timing progress bar displayed on the timing progress display control is in an empty state.

In addition, referring to fig. 8, in order to facilitate the user to give away the designated virtual item, a given quantity option of the virtual item is also displayed on the virtual item display interface, and the given quantity option can be configured by the technician, and is generally 1, 10, 100, 520, and the like.

In another embodiment of the present disclosure, the terminal further displays a second corner icon designating the virtual article, and the second corner icon displays a timing progress bar thereon. The second corner hanging icon is displayed in the edge area of the live broadcast interface, and can be positioned in the upper right corner of the live broadcast interface, the upper left corner of the live broadcast interface and the like. In order to optimize the live broadcast room interface, each corner icon displayed on the live broadcast room interface can be displayed according to a preset priority. Specifically, the remaining duration of the activity may be indicated according to each corner icon, and the remaining duration may be prioritized for each corner icon in order from short to long to ensure that the corner icons of the activities with the remaining duration are preferentially displayed, for example, if the remaining duration of the activity phase is 5 minutes, and the remaining duration of the activities such as robbing coins, drawing a lottery, red-packed star coins and the like is less than 5 minutes, the corner icons of the activities are preferentially displayed, and when the activities are ended, the second corner icon is displayed.

In another embodiment of the disclosure, the timing progress display control and the second corner icon can trigger and display a second activity content control, and when the triggering operation of the timing progress display control or the second corner icon is detected, the terminal displays the second activity content control in response to the triggering operation of the timing progress display control or the second corner icon. The second activity content control is used for displaying activity content of specified activities, timing progress bars and the like, the second activity content control can be a popup window on a live broadcast interface, and can also be a specified area on the live broadcast interface, the specified area can be a lower half screen area on the live broadcast interface, a left half screen area on the live broadcast interface, a right half screen area on the live broadcast interface and the like. Referring to fig. 9, the second active content control displays active content and a timing progress bar for specifying an activity, and also displays a plurality of virtual item icons, virtual item presentation options, a bulletin area, and the like. If the terminal cannot read the virtual object icons on the active interface due to network problems or system faults, displaying the occupied areas of all the virtual object icons, and prompting a user to 'load failure, please try again later'. Referring specifically to the second active content control illustrated in FIG. 10.

305. In response to the gifting operation for the specified virtual item, the terminal acquires a second virtual incentive item and receives a distribution prompt message for the second virtual incentive item.

When the giving operation of the specified virtual goods is detected within the countdown duration indicated by the timing progress bar, responding to the giving operation of the specified virtual goods, generating a virtual goods giving request by the terminal, wherein the virtual goods giving request comprises the identification of the specified virtual goods, the number of the specified virtual goods, the account number of the user, the account number of the anchor and the like, and sending the virtual goods giving request to the server. When receiving the virtual item present request, the server adds the number of designated virtual items in the account of the anchor, determines a second virtual incentive item to be issued to the user, and further adds the second virtual incentive item in the account of the user. When determining the second virtual incentive item to be issued to the user, the server can determine the number of the specified virtual items given in the storage stage and the activity stage in combination, if the number of the specified virtual items given in the storage stage is 0, the second virtual incentive item with the minimum value is determined as the second virtual incentive item to be issued to the user no matter what the number of the specified virtual items given in the user is in the activity stage; if the number of the designated virtual items gifted in the pooling stage is greater than 0, the greater the number of the designated virtual items gifted by the user in the active stage, the higher the value of the second virtual incentive item is determined as the second virtual incentive item to be issued to the user. Further, in response to the gifting operation for the specified virtual item, if the server does not receive the virtual item gifting request within the specified time period, the server determines the second virtual actuation item having the smallest value as the second virtual actuation item to be issued to the user. Wherein the specified duration may be 5 seconds, 10 seconds, and so on.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, different numbers of designated virtual articles correspond to different probability pools, and even if the number of designated virtual articles given at one time is greater than 1, only one virtual incentive article can be obtained. Generally, the greater the number of given virtual items presented, the higher the value of the retrieved virtual incentive item.

In addition, in order to attract more users to participate in the event, a jackpot can be set for the designated event, the second virtual incentive item corresponding to the jackpot has a higher value, and the number of the second virtual incentive item is generally 1, and the jackpot can be generally drawn only in the event of the event, and the probability of obtaining the jackpot is relatively higher when the number of the designated virtual incentive items presented by the users in the live broadcast room is larger. In addition, in order to avoid the early drawing of the jackpot and reduce the enthusiasm of the user for participation, the jackpot can be set to be released within a specified time after the activity stage of a specified activity is started, and the specified time can be 1 minute, 2 minutes and the like.

306. The terminal displays a presentation animation specifying the virtual item and a distribution prompt message.

In response to the received release prompt message, the terminal will display a comp animation specifying the virtual item and the release prompt message on the live-air interface, see in particular the interface shown in fig. 11. When displaying the presentation animation of the designated virtual article and the release prompt message, the terminal can display the release prompt message after the presentation animation of the designated virtual article is played, and can also display the presentation animation of the designated virtual article and the release prompt message at the same time.

In another embodiment of the disclosure, during the presentation animation of the specified virtual item and the display of the issuance prompting message, the terminal will also display a quick presentation option of the specified virtual item. The timing progress bar is displayed on the quick presenting option, for example, an annular region surrounding the outside of the quick option can be obtained on the occupied area of the quick option, the annular region is used as the timing progress bar, and the filling area of the annular region is used for representing the countdown duration. The quick presentation option is used for presenting the designated virtual item, and when the trigger operation of the quick presentation option is detected, the designated virtual item can be presented to the anchor quickly.

In another embodiment of the disclosure, when any account number is in an active stage in a designated activity, and a designated second virtual incentive article is acquired by issuing the designated virtual article, the server generates an issuance prompting message for issuing the designated second virtual incentive article to the account number, and further sends the issuance prompting message to the terminal. And when receiving a sending prompt message for sending a specified second virtual incentive article to the account, the terminal displays the sending prompt message of the account.

Specifically, when the terminal displays the issuance prompting message of the account, at least one of the following modes is adopted:

In the second mode, the terminal displays the issuing prompt message of the account on the second active content control.

When receiving the issuing prompt message of the account, the terminal can also display the issuing prompt message on the second active content control, and the issuing prompt message is visible to the anchor of the live broadcast room and each user. When the terminal displays the release prompt message on the second active content control, the release prompt message can be displayed according to the preset frequency. For example, congratulation [ user nickname ] gets [ gift ].

Of course, except for prompting the designated second virtual excitation article, when each user in the live broadcast room acquires the second virtual excitation article issued by the server, the server generates an issuing prompting message, and sends the generated issuing prompting message to the terminal for displaying by the terminal. When displaying the received release prompt message, the terminal may display in at least one of the two manners, which is not described herein again.

In addition, when any account number obtains the jackpot awarded by the platform, the server generates a jackpot award prompting message and sends the jackpot award prompting message to the terminal, the terminal receives the jackpot award prompting message, displays the jackpot award prompting message for a fixed time period, for example, 1 minute, and then displays the award prompting message of the designated virtual incentive item.

In order to meet the display requirements of terminals with different operating systems, in the embodiment of the present disclosure, a picture suitable for an IOS system and a picture suitable for a non-IOS system are configured for each configured picture, and when an acquisition request sent by the terminal is received, the server may return a corresponding picture according to the type of the operating system in the terminal.

In order to purify a network environment, maintain fairness of network order and avoid other users from collecting platform resources, when any user is identified as a risk user, in a storage stage, designated virtual articles given by the user are not counted into a storage progress, namely whether the user gives the designated virtual articles or not and the number of the given virtual articles are not recorded by a platform; in the active phase, the user gifts the designated virtual item and only the least valuable virtual incentive item is issued to the user.

It should be noted that, in the embodiment of the present disclosure, a presentation process of a virtual article is described by taking a terminal in a vertical screen display state as an example, when the terminal is in a horizontal screen display state, and when a specified activity is in a storage stage, in response to a trigger operation on a virtual article display entry, the terminal displays a specified virtual article icon and does not display a storage progress display control, and a storage progress bar is not displayed on an occupied area of the specified virtual article icon, but displays a long press viewing detail identifier, which can be displayed in a fading and fading manner, and when a long press operation on the specified virtual article icon is detected, the horizontal screen display state is switched to a vertical screen display state, and a first activity content control is displayed. When the designated activity is in an activity stage, responding to the triggering operation of the virtual article display entrance, displaying the designated virtual article icon by the terminal, not displaying the timing progress display control, not displaying the timing progress bar on the occupied area of the designated virtual article icon, but displaying the long press viewing detail identifier, wherein the long press viewing detail identifier can be displayed in a fade-in and fade-out mode, when the long press operation of the designated virtual article icon is detected, the horizontal screen display state is switched to the vertical screen display state, and the second activity content control is displayed. When the terminal is in the horizontal screen display state, the display forms of the other interfaces are the same as the display form of the terminal in the vertical screen state, which is specifically referred to above and will not be described herein again.

In another embodiment of the present disclosure, the server further counts the number, times, etc. of the given virtual items given each day on the platform, the number, amount, etc. of the virtual incentive items issued each day, counts the exposure rate and click rate of the virtual item display entrance, the exposure rate and click rate on the activity content control, etc. and can macroscopically control the given activity by counting the data.

Fig. 12 shows a process of issuing a virtual item provided by an embodiment of the present disclosure, and referring to fig. 12, when a user gifts a probabilistic gift (i.e., a designated virtual item), a server records the number of the probabilistic gift gifts gifted by the user, and accumulates power for a designated activity. The server gifts the probabilistic gift to the anchor while also extracting a warehouse gift (i.e., a virtual incentive item) for the user, and if extracted, issues the warehouse gift to the user. When the number of the given probability gifts on the platform reaches 1 ten thousand, the attack time is started, and within 5 minutes of the attack time, the user gives the probability gifts to the anchor, so that warehouse gifts can be obtained, or a jackpot prize can be obtained.

Referring to fig. 13, an embodiment of the present disclosure provides a virtual item gifting device, including:

a sending module 1301, configured to send a virtual item presentation request to the server in response to a presentation operation of a specified virtual item, where the virtual item presentation request is used for the server to count the presented specified virtual item until the presented specified virtual item meets a preset condition, and return an acquisition result message according to an acquisition result of the first virtual incentive item, where the acquisition result message includes an acquisition success message or an acquisition failure message;

a display module 1302, configured to display a gifting animation and an acquisition result message of a specified virtual item;

the obtaining module 1303, configured to obtain a second virtual incentive item in response to a presenting operation for the specified virtual item within a preset time period in which the presented specified virtual item meets a preset condition;

a receiving module 1304 for receiving a release prompt message for the second virtual incentive item;

the display module 1302 is further configured to display a give animation and a release prompt message for the specified virtual item.

In another embodiment of the present disclosure, the display module 1302 is further configured to display, in response to a triggering operation on the virtual item display entry, a designated virtual item icon and a pooling progress bar, where the pooling progress bar is used to indicate a presentation progress of the designated virtual item required for starting a designated activity, and the designated activity is an activity of obtaining a virtual incentive item by presenting the designated virtual item for a preset time period when the presented designated virtual item satisfies a preset condition.

In another embodiment of the present disclosure, a display module 1302 for displaying a reservoir progress bar on a footprint of a designated virtual item icon; and/or the presence of a gas in the gas,

the display module 1302 is configured to display a pooling progress display control, where the pooling progress display control is configured to display a pooling progress bar and a designated virtual article icon.

In another embodiment of the present disclosure, the display module 1302 is further configured to display a first corner icon of the designated virtual object in response to the progress indicated by the reservoir progress bar being greater than the preset progress, the first corner icon having the reservoir progress bar displayed thereon.

In another embodiment of the present disclosure, the display module 1302 is further configured to display a first active content control in response to a triggering operation on the pooling progress showing control or the first corner icon, where the first active content control is configured to display active content of a specified activity and a pooling progress bar.

the display module 1302 is further configured to display the updated pooling progress bar during the displaying of the gifting animation for the specified virtual item.

and the hiding module is used for hiding the updated storage progress bar when the playing of the donation animation of the specified virtual article is finished.

In another embodiment of the present disclosure, the display module 1302 is further configured to display, in response to a triggering operation on the virtual item display entry, a designated virtual item icon and a timing progress bar, where the timing progress bar is used to indicate a remaining duration of a designated activity, and the designated activity is an activity of obtaining a virtual incentive item by presenting the designated virtual item within a preset duration when the presented designated virtual item meets a preset condition.

In another embodiment of the present disclosure, the display module 1302 is configured to display a timing progress bar on a footprint of a designated virtual item icon; and/or the presence of a gas in the gas,

the display module 1302 is configured to display a timing progress display control, where the timing progress display control is configured to display a timing progress bar and a designated virtual article icon.

In another embodiment of the present disclosure, the display module 1302 is further configured to display a second corner icon for specifying the virtual object, and the second corner icon displays a timing progress bar thereon.

In another embodiment of the present disclosure, the display module 1302 is further configured to display a second activity content control in response to a triggering operation on the timing progress display control or the second corner icon, where the second activity content control is configured to display activity content of a specified activity and a timing progress bar.

In another embodiment of the present disclosure, the display module 1302 is further configured to display a quick presentation option of the designated virtual item during the displaying process of the presentation animation of the designated virtual item and the issuance prompting message, where a timing progress bar is displayed on the quick presentation option, and the quick presentation option is used for presenting the designated virtual item.

In another embodiment of the present disclosure, the display module 1302 is further configured to display a release prompt message of an account when a release prompt message that a specific first virtual incentive item or a specific second virtual incentive item is released to any account is received.

In another embodiment of the present disclosure, the display module 1302 is configured to display an account issue prompt message in a session area of a live broadcast interface; and/or the presence of a gas in the gas,

a display module 1302, configured to display a prompt message for issuing an account on an active content control, where the active content control includes a first active content control or a second active content control.

In conclusion, the device provided by the embodiment of the present disclosure enriches the live broadcast interaction form of the live broadcast room by developing the specified activity in the live broadcast room. The user accumulates power for the designated activity by presenting the designated virtual article in the live broadcast room, and when the presented designated virtual article meets the preset condition, the user can obtain the virtual incentive article by sending the designated virtual article. In the process, the user does not only serve as a donator of the virtual article but also serves as a receiver at the same time, and the virtual incentive article can be obtained, so that the donation mode of the virtual article is enriched, the interactivity of the live broadcast room is increased, and the live broadcast interactive effect is good.

Fig. 14 shows a block diagram of a terminal 1400 according to an exemplary embodiment of the disclosure. The terminal 1400 may be: a smart phone, a tablet computer, an MP3 player (Moving Picture Experts Group Audio Layer III, motion video Experts compression standard Audio Layer 3), an MP4 player (Moving Picture Experts Group Audio Layer IV, motion video Experts compression standard Audio Layer 4), a notebook computer, or a desktop computer. Terminal 1400 can also be referred to as user equipment, a portable terminal, a laptop terminal, a desktop terminal, or other names.

In general, terminal 1400 includes: a processor 1401, and a memory 1402.

Processor 1401 may include one or more processing cores, such as a 4-core processor, an 8-core processor, and so forth. The processor 1401 may be implemented in at least one hardware form of DSP (Digital Signal Processing), FPGA (Field-Programmable Gate Array), and PLA (Programmable Logic Array). Processor 1401 may also include a main processor and a coprocessor, where the main processor is a processor for Processing data in an awake state, and is also referred to as a Central Processing Unit (CPU); a coprocessor is a low power processor for processing data in a standby state. In some embodiments, the processor 1401 may be integrated with a GPU (Graphics Processing Unit) that is responsible for rendering and drawing content that the display screen needs to display. In some embodiments, processor 1401 may further include an AI (Artificial Intelligence) processor for processing computing operations related to machine learning.

Memory 1402 may include one or more computer-readable storage media, which may be non-transitory. Memory 1402 may also include high speed random access memory, as well as non-volatile memory, such as one or more magnetic disk storage devices, flash memory storage devices. In some embodiments, a non-transitory computer readable storage medium in memory 1402 is used to store at least one instruction for execution by processor 1401 to implement a method of gifting a virtual item as provided by method embodiments herein.

In some embodiments, terminal 1400 may further optionally include: a peripheral device interface 1403 and at least one peripheral device. The processor 1401, the memory 1402, and the peripheral device interface 1403 may be connected by buses or signal lines. Each peripheral device may be connected to the peripheral device interface 1403 via a bus, signal line, or circuit board. Specifically, the peripheral device includes: at least one of radio frequency circuitry 1404, a display 1405, a camera assembly 1406, audio circuitry 1407, a positioning assembly 1408, and a power supply 1409.

Those skilled in the art will appreciate that the configuration shown in fig. 14 is not intended to be limiting with respect to terminal 1400 and may include more or fewer components than those shown, or some components may be combined, or a different arrangement of components may be employed.

The disclosed embodiments provide a computer-readable storage medium having stored therein at least one program code, the at least one program code being loaded and executed by a processor to implement a method for gifting a virtual item. The computer readable storage medium may be non-transitory. For example, the computer-readable storage medium may be a Read-Only Memory (ROM), a Random Access Memory (RAM), a CD-ROM, a magnetic tape, a floppy disk, an optical data storage device, and the like.

It will be understood by those skilled in the art that all or part of the steps for implementing the above embodiments may be implemented by hardware, or may be implemented by a program instructing relevant hardware, where the program may be stored in a computer-readable storage medium, and the above-mentioned storage medium may be a read-only memory, a magnetic disk or an optical disk, etc.

The above description is intended to be exemplary only and not to limit the present disclosure, and any modification, equivalent replacement, or improvement made without departing from the spirit and scope of the present disclosure is to be considered as the same as the present disclosure.

Claims

1. A method of gifting a virtual item, the method comprising:

2. The method of claim 1, wherein before sending the virtual good gifting request to the server, further comprising:

3. The method of claim 2, wherein the displaying a specified virtual item icon and a pooling progress bar comprises:

4. The method of claim 2, further comprising:

5. The method according to claim 3 or 4, characterized in that the method further comprises:

6. The method of claim 2, wherein after sending the virtual good gifting request to the server, further comprising:

7. The method of claim 6, wherein after said displaying the updated reservoir progress bar, further comprising:

8. The method of claim 1, wherein prior to said obtaining a second virtual incentive item, further comprising:

9. The method of claim 8, wherein the displaying a designated virtual item icon and a timed progress bar comprises:

10. The method of claim 8, further comprising:

11. The method according to claim 9 or 10, characterized in that the method further comprises:

12. The method of claim 8, further comprising:

13. The method of claim 1, further comprising:

14. The method of claim 13, wherein displaying the account issuance prompt message comprises:

15. An apparatus for gifting a virtual item, the apparatus comprising:

16. A terminal, characterized in that it comprises a processor and a memory in which at least one program code is stored, which is loaded and executed by the processor, to implement the method of gifting a virtual item according to any one of claims 1 to 14.

17. A computer-readable storage medium, characterized in that at least one program code is stored in the storage medium, which is loaded and executed by a processor, to implement the gifting method of a virtual item according to any one of claims 1 to 14.