CN114902690B - Multimedia system and method for multimedia playing platform - Google Patents

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CN114902690B
CN114902690B CN202180003797.9A CN202180003797A CN114902690B CN 114902690 B CN114902690 B CN 114902690B CN 202180003797 A CN202180003797 A CN 202180003797A CN 114902690 B CN114902690 B CN 114902690B
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Abstract

The invention relates to a multimedia system comprising: the database stores channel form data and first channel video and audio data; the server accesses the database and is in communication connection with the first processing device and the first channel provider server, and the server enables the first processing device to play the first channel video and audio data through the first display device according to the channel form data; the server stores the first channel video and audio data to the database.

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Multimedia system and method for multimedia playing platform
Technical Field
The present invention relates to a multimedia system and method thereof applicable to a multimedia playing platform, and more particularly, to a multimedia system and method thereof capable of providing audio-video playing services of different audio-video channel service providers through a network.
Background
A conventional multimedia video playing platform (e.g., a fourth platform of a television) needs to be connected to a set top box through a data cable and then connected to a display system (e.g., a television) to provide video playing services of different video channel providers (e.g., television channel providers such as CNN and HBO). However, since the set top box can only provide the video playing service of the multimedia video playing platform through the television/network Cable (Cable), the user cannot obtain the video playing service anytime and anywhere, which causes great inconvenience to the user.
In addition, the conventional multimedia video playing platform can only provide video playing service, but cannot simultaneously provide information associated with the currently played video (such as related information of commodities appearing in the video, related information of currently watched television channel service providers, etc.). In this case, the user cannot obtain the desired information immediately at the present time of viewing the video. Nor does it provide the ability for an author or channel provider to interact bi-directionally with a viewer. In view of the foregoing, there is a need for a multimedia system applicable to a multimedia playing platform, which can provide audio-video playing services of different audio-video channel service providers through a network, so that a user can obtain the audio-video playing services of the required audio-video channel service providers through the network at any time and any place. Furthermore, the multimedia system of the invention can also provide the information related to the currently played video when the user watches the video.
Disclosure of Invention
In order to solve the above-mentioned problems, an idea of the present invention is to provide a multimedia system and method thereof applicable to a multimedia playing platform, which can provide audio-video playing services of different audio-video channel providers through a network. Another aspect of the present invention is to provide a multimedia system and method thereof applicable to a multimedia playing platform, which can provide audio-video playing services of different audio-video channel providers through a network, and can provide information associated with currently played audio-video when a user views the audio-video.
Based on the foregoing, the present invention provides a multimedia system, comprising: the database stores channel form data and first channel video and audio data; the server accesses the database and is in communication connection with the first processing device and the first channel provider server, and the server enables the first processing device to play the first channel video and audio data through the first display device according to the channel form data; the server stores the first channel video and audio data to the database.
In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the database stores a plurality of current channel audio-visual data, the channel list data includes a plurality of channel number data, the plurality of current channel audio-visual data are respectively associated with one of the plurality of channel number data, and the plurality of channel number data respectively indicate different channels; wherein the server is in communication connection with a plurality of second processing devices, and the server receives the play-requiring instruction from each of the plurality of second processing devices; the server sequentially provides the current channel video and audio data for the second processing devices to play according to the sequence of receiving the playing-requiring instructions respectively transmitted by the second processing devices; and the plurality of current channel audio-visual data are respectively provided for the plurality of second processing devices in sequence, and are respectively provided for the plurality of second processing devices according to the sequence indicated by the plurality of channel number data.
In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the database stores second channel video data, and the channel form data includes first channel data, second channel data, first playing order data and second playing order data; wherein the first channel data indicates that the first channel audio-visual data is associated with a first channel, the second channel data indicates that the second channel audio-visual data is associated with the first channel, the first playing sequence data indicates the playing sequence of the first channel audio-visual data in the first channel, and the second playing sequence data indicates the playing sequence of the second channel audio-visual data in the first channel; the server plays the first channel video and audio data through the first display device according to the first play sequence data and/or the second play sequence data, and then enables the first processing device to play the second channel video and audio data through the first display device.
In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the database stores third channel video data, and the channel form data includes first channel data, third channel data and third playing sequence data; wherein the first channel data indicates that the first channel audio-visual data is associated with a first channel, the third channel data indicates that the third channel audio-visual data is associated with the first channel, and the third playing sequence data indicates that the playing sequence of the third channel audio-visual data in the first channel is different from the playing sequence of the first channel audio-visual data in the first channel; the server receives a first instruction from the first processing device in the process that the first processing device plays the first channel video and audio data through the first display device, the server stops playing the first channel video and audio data through the first display device according to the first instruction, and the server plays the third channel video and audio data through the first display device according to the first instruction.
In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the database stores fourth channel video data, and the channel form data includes first channel data, fourth channel data, first period data and second period data; wherein the first channel data indicates that the first channel audio-visual data is associated with a first channel, and the fourth channel data indicates that the fourth channel audio-visual data is associated with a second channel, wherein the second channel is different from the first channel; the first time period data indicates a first playing time period of the first channel video and audio data, the second time period data indicates a second playing time period of the fourth channel video and audio data, and the first playing time period and/or the second playing time period cover a current time point; the server receives a second instruction from the first processing device in the process that the first processing device plays the first channel video and audio data through the first display device, the server stops playing the first channel video and audio data through the first display device according to the second instruction, and the server plays the fourth channel video and audio data through the first display device according to the second instruction; the server is in communication connection with a second channel quotient server, the fourth channel video and audio data are received by the server from the second channel quotient server, and the server stores the fourth channel video and audio data into the database.
In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the server receives a third instruction from the first processing device during the process that the first processing device plays the first channel video data through the first display device, and the server stops playing the first channel video data through the first display device according to the third instruction.
In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the server receives a fourth instruction from the first processing device, where the fourth instruction includes first timestamp data, and the first timestamp data indicates a first playing time point of the first channel audio-visual data; the server generates first connection data according to the fourth instruction, and transmits the first connection data to the first processing device; the first connection data indicates the first channel audio-video data and the first playing time point of the first channel audio-video data.
In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the server is communicatively connected to a third processing device, and the server receives a fifth instruction from the third processing device, the fifth instruction being associated with the first connection data; the server makes the third processing device play the first channel video and audio data on the second display device according to the fifth instruction; the third processing device starts to play the first channel video data from the first playing time point of the first channel video data.
In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the server is communicatively connected to a third processing device, and the server receives a sixth instruction from the third processing device, the sixth instruction being associated with the first connection data; the server transmits file installation data to the third processing device according to the sixth instruction.
In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the server receives comment data from the first processing device, and the server associates the comment data with the first channel video data and stores the comment data in the database; wherein the comment data includes at least one of count data, text data, image data, and second time stamp data; the second timestamp data indicates a second playing time point of the first channel video and audio data.
In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the server generates recording data according to a length of time the first channel video data is played on the first display device, and the server stores the recording data in the database.
In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the server generates audio-visual recommendation data according to the recorded data, and stores the audio-visual recommendation data in the database; the database stores fifth channel video and audio data, and the video and audio recommended data indicates the fifth channel video and audio data; the server displays or plays the fifth channel video data through the first display device according to the video recommended data.
In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the database stores content data, the content data being associated with the first channel video data; the content data comprises second connection data, wherein the second connection data indicates one of a channel website, an audio-visual website, a mall website and a commodity webpage; the server plays the first channel video and audio data and displays the second connection data through the first display device according to the channel form data and the content data.
In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the content data includes third timestamp data indicating a third playing time point of the first channel video data; the first processing device starts to display the second connection data from the third playing time point of the first channel video data.
According to an object of the present invention, there is further provided a multimedia method applied to a multimedia system, the multimedia method comprising: receiving, by a server of the multimedia system, first channel video and audio data from a first channel provider server, and storing the first channel video and audio data in a database of the multimedia system; and the server plays the first channel video and audio data through the first display device according to the channel form data stored in the database.
In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the database stores a plurality of current channel audio-visual data, the channel list data includes a plurality of channel number data, the plurality of current channel audio-visual data are respectively associated with one of the plurality of channel number data, and the plurality of channel number data respectively indicate different channels; wherein the multimedia method further comprises: receiving, by the server, a play-requiring instruction from each of the plurality of second processing devices, respectively; the server sequentially provides the current channel video and audio data for the second processing devices to play according to the sequence of the playing-requiring instructions respectively transmitted by the second processing devices; and the plurality of current channel audio-visual data are respectively provided for the plurality of second processing devices in sequence, and are respectively provided for the plurality of second processing devices according to the sequence indicated by the plurality of channel number data.
In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the database stores second channel video data, and the channel form data includes first channel data, second channel data, first playing order data and second playing order data; wherein the first channel data indicates that the first channel audio-visual data is associated with a first channel, the second channel data indicates that the second channel audio-visual data is associated with the first channel, the first playing sequence data indicates the playing sequence of the first channel audio-visual data in the first channel, and the second playing sequence data indicates the playing sequence of the second channel audio-visual data in the first channel; wherein the multimedia method further comprises: the server plays the first channel video and audio data through the first display device according to the first play order data and/or the second play order data, and then enables the first processing device to play the second channel video and audio data through the first display device.
In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the database stores third channel video data, and the channel form data includes first channel data, third channel data and third playing sequence data; wherein the first channel data indicates that the first channel audio-visual data is associated with a first channel, the third channel data indicates that the third channel audio-visual data is associated with the first channel, and the third playing sequence data indicates that the playing sequence of the third channel audio-visual data in the first channel is different from the playing sequence of the first channel audio-visual data in the first channel; wherein the multimedia method further comprises: receiving a first instruction from the first processing device by the server in the process of playing the first channel video and audio data through the first display device; the server stops playing the first channel video and audio data through the first display device according to the first instruction; and the server plays the third channel video and audio data through the first display device by the first processing device according to the first instruction.
In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the multimedia method further comprises: receiving fourth channel video and audio data from a second channel quotient server by the server, and storing the fourth channel video and audio data into the database; receiving a second instruction from the first processing device by the server in the process of playing the first channel video and audio data through the first display device; the server stops playing the first channel video and audio data through the first display device according to the second instruction; the server plays the fourth channel video and audio data through the first display device by the first processing device according to the second instruction; the channel form data comprises first channel data, fourth channel data, first time period data and second time period data; wherein the first channel data indicates that the first channel audio-visual data is associated with a first channel, and the fourth channel data indicates that the fourth channel audio-visual data is associated with a second channel, wherein the second channel is different from the first channel; the first period data indicates a first playing period of the first channel audio-visual data, the second period data indicates a second playing period of the fourth channel audio-visual data, and the first playing period and/or the second playing period cover a current time point.
In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the multimedia method further comprises: receiving a third instruction from the first processing device by the server in the process of playing the first channel video and audio data through the first display device; and the server stops the first processing device from playing the first channel video and audio data through the first display device according to the third instruction.
In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the multimedia method further comprises: receiving, by the server, a fourth instruction from the first processing device, wherein the fourth instruction includes first timestamp data indicating a first play time point of the first channel video data; generating first connection data by the server according to the fourth instruction; and transmitting the first connection data to the first processing device by the server; the first connection data indicates the first channel audio-video data and the first playing time point of the first channel audio-video data.
In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the multimedia method further comprises: receiving, by the server, a fifth instruction from a third processing device, wherein the fifth instruction is associated with the first connection data; the server plays the first channel video and audio data on the second display device according to the fifth instruction; the third processing device starts to play the first channel video data from the first playing time point of the first channel video data.
In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the multimedia method further comprises: receiving, by the server, a sixth instruction from a third processing device, wherein the sixth instruction is associated with the first connection data; and transmitting file installation data to the third processing device by the server according to the sixth instruction.
In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the multimedia method further comprises: receiving, by the server, comment data from the first processing device; the server associates the comment data with the first channel video and audio data and stores the comment data into the database; wherein the comment data includes at least one of count data, text data, image data, and second time stamp data; the second timestamp data indicates a second playing time point of the first channel video and audio data.
In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the multimedia method further comprises: generating recording data by the server according to the time length played by the first channel video and audio data on the first display device; and storing the record data to the database by the server.
In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the database stores fifth channel video data; wherein the multimedia method further comprises: generating audio-video recommended data by the server according to the recorded data, and storing the audio-video recommended data into the database; the server displays or plays the fifth channel video data through the first display device according to the video recommended data; wherein the audio-visual recommended data indicates the audio-visual data of the fifth channel.
In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the database stores content data, the content data being associated with the first channel video data; the content data comprises second connection data, wherein the second connection data indicates one of a channel website, an audio-visual website, a mall website and a commodity webpage; wherein the multimedia method further comprises: the server makes the first processing device play the first channel video and audio data and display the second connection data through the first display device according to the channel form data and the content data.
In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the content data includes third timestamp data indicating a third playing time point of the first channel video data; the first processing device starts to display the second connection data from the third playing time point of the first channel video data.
The foregoing aspects and other aspects of the invention will become more apparent from the following detailed description of non-limiting embodiments of the invention, taken in conjunction with the accompanying drawings.
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Referring to fig. 1, a system architecture diagram of an embodiment of a multimedia system according to the present invention is illustrated. As shown in the embodiment of fig. 1, the multimedia system 100 includes a database 110 and a server 120, and the server 120 accesses (or communicatively connects) the database 110. The server 120 may be communicatively connected to processing devices 801, 802, 803, …, 800N and servers 901, 902, 903, …, 900N. The servers 901, 902, 903, …, 900N may be different servers, for example, but not limited to, a channel provider server, an audio/video provider server, a network mall server, etc. The processing devices 801, 802, 803, …, 800N may be, for example, computers, tablet computers, mobile devices, set-top boxes, television boxes, etc., but are not limited thereto. In a particular embodiment, the server 120 is communicatively coupled to the processing devices 801, 802, 803, …, 800N and/or servers 901, 902, 903, …, 900N via a network (e.g., a wired or wireless network, etc.). Among them, servers 901, 902, 903, …, 900N. In this manner, the processing devices 801, 802, 803, …, 800N may be connected to the server 120 via a network whenever and wherever possible, thereby obtaining various service functions provided by the multimedia system 100.
In one embodiment, the processing device communicatively coupled to the server 120 has a multimedia application module by which the processing device obtains various service functions provided by the multimedia system 100, wherein the multimedia application module may be built into the processing device as needed or installed by itself (e.g., downloaded and installed by the processing device over a network). In one embodiment, the multimedia system 100 of the present invention comprises one or more processors and implements the database 110 and/or the server 120 in a manner that works in conjunction with hardware and software. In one embodiment, the processing devices 801, 802, 803, …, 800N may each comprise one or more processors and operate in conjunction with hardware and software to transmit, receive, and process various data or instructions.
In one embodiment, the server 120 may include an internal processing device and a communication device, the internal processing device being communicatively coupled to the communication device and the database 110, the database 110 being communicatively coupled to the communication device, the server 120 being communicatively coupled to the processing devices 801, 802, 803, …, 800N and the servers 901, 902, 903, …, 900N via the communication device. Wherein, the server 120 receives various data or instructions from the processing devices 801, 802, 803, …, 800N and the servers 901, 902, 903, …, 900N through the communication device, and the server 120 transmits various data or instructions to the processing devices 801, 802, 803, …, 800N and the servers 901, 902, 903, …, 900N through the communication device. Further, the server 120 processes various data or instructions through an internal processing device. Preferably, the server 120 includes one or more processors and implements internal processing devices and/or communication devices in a manner that works in conjunction with hardware and software.
In the embodiment shown in fig. 1, the database 110 stores channel form data and first channel audio/video data, and the server 120 can make the processing device 801 play the first channel audio/video data through a display device (the display device can be, for example, a television, a computer screen, a mobile phone screen, etc., but not limited to this). The first channel audio/video data is received (or downloaded) from a first channel provider server (e.g., the server 901 may be the first channel provider server) by the server 120, and the server 120 stores the first channel audio/video data in the database 110. It should be appreciated that the server 120 may receive (or download) channel audio-visual data from different channel quotient servers, respectively, for example, the server 120 may receive first channel audio-visual data, second channel audio-visual data, third channel audio-visual data, etc. from a first channel quotient server, and the server 120 may receive fourth channel audio-visual data, etc. from a second channel quotient server. The channel table data stored in the database 110 may include a plurality of channel data (or may be referred to as channel number data) respectively indicating channels to which each of the channel video data belongs. For example, the channel table data may include first channel data, second channel data, third channel data and fourth channel data, wherein, since the first channel audio-visual data, the second channel audio-visual data and the third channel audio-visual data are all downloaded from the first channel provider server, and the first channel provider server corresponds to the first channel, the first channel data indicates that the first channel audio-visual data is associated with (or belongs to) the first channel, the second channel data indicates that the second channel audio-visual data is associated with (or belongs to) the first channel, and the third channel data indicates that the third channel audio-visual data is associated with (or belongs to) the first channel. In addition, since the fourth channel audio-visual data is downloaded from the second channel provider server, and the second channel provider server corresponds to the second channel, the fourth channel data indicates that the fourth channel audio-visual data is associated with (or belongs to) the second channel.
In one embodiment, the database 110 stores a plurality of current channel video data, and the channel list data stored in the database 110 includes a plurality of channel number data (or may be referred to as channel data). The current channel audio-video data are respectively associated with one of the channel number data, and the channel number data respectively indicate different channels. For example, the first channel number data indicates that the first current channel audio-visual data is associated with (or belongs to) a first channel, the second channel number data indicates that the second current channel audio-visual data is associated with (or belongs to) a second channel, the third channel number data indicates that the third current channel audio-visual data is associated with (or belongs to) a third channel, and so on. Wherein the server 120 receives the play-requiring instruction from each of the plurality of processing apparatuses, respectively. For example, the server 120 receives a first demand play instruction from a first processing device, a second demand play instruction from a second processing device, a third demand play instruction from a third processing device, and so on. The server 120 may sequentially provide the current channel audio-video data to the second processing devices for playing according to the order of receiving the playing-request instructions respectively transmitted by the processing devices. And the plurality of current channel audio-visual data are respectively provided for the plurality of second processing devices in sequence, and are respectively provided for the plurality of second processing devices according to the sequence indicated by the plurality of channel number data. For example, if the server 120 receives the first request playing command from the first processing device, receives the second request playing command from the second processing device, and receives the third request playing command from the third processing device, the server 120 provides the first current channel audio-video data associated with (or belonging to) the first channel to the first processing device for playing, provides the second current channel audio-video data associated with (or belonging to) the second channel to the second processing device for playing, and provides the third current channel audio-video data associated with (or belonging to) the third channel to the third processing device for playing. The first processing device, the second processing device and the third processing device play through different display devices respectively.
Referring to fig. 2, a schematic diagram of an embodiment of a multimedia system according to the present invention is illustrated. As shown in fig. 2, when the multimedia system receives the play-required command from the processing devices 202, 204, 206, respectively, to request to play the current channel audio-visual data (wherein the multimedia system receives the play-required command from the processing device 202 first, then receives the play-required command from the processing device 204, then receives the play-required command from the processing device 206), the multimedia system may provide the current channel audio-visual data associated with the first channel 212 to the processing device 202 for playing, then provide the current channel audio-visual data associated with the second channel 214 to the processing device 204 for playing, and then provide the current channel audio-visual data associated with the third channel 216 to the processing device 206 for playing according to the order of receiving the play-required command. This ensures that each channel has the same exposure probability.
Referring back to fig. 1, in one embodiment, the database 110 stores first channel audio-visual data and second channel audio-visual data. The first channel audio-visual data and the second channel audio-visual data are downloaded from the first channel merchant server 901 by the server 120, so that the first channel audio-visual data and the second channel audio-visual data are both related to the first channel, and the server 120 stores the first channel audio-visual data and the second channel audio-visual data into the database 110. The channel list data stored in the database 110 includes first channel data, second channel data, first play order data and second play order data. The first channel data indicates that the first channel audio-visual data is related to the first channel, the second channel data indicates that the second channel audio-visual data is related to the first channel, the first playing sequence data indicates the playing sequence of the first channel audio-visual data in the first channel, and the second playing sequence data indicates the playing sequence of the second channel audio-visual data in the first channel. The playing sequence of the first channel video and audio data in the first channel is connected with the playing sequence of the second channel video and audio data in the first channel. In this way, the server 120 may play the first channel audio-visual data through the first display device according to the first play order data and/or the second play order data, and then make the first processing device play the second channel audio-visual data through the first display device after the processing device 801 plays the first channel audio-visual data through the first display device.
In one embodiment, the database 110 stores the first channel audio-visual data and the third channel audio-visual data. The first channel audio-visual data and the third channel audio-visual data are all downloaded from the first channel merchant server 901 by the server 120, so that the first channel audio-visual data and the third channel audio-visual data are both related to the first channel, and the server 120 stores the first channel audio-visual data and the third channel audio-visual data into the database 110. The channel list data stored in the database 110 includes first channel data, third channel data and third play order data. The first channel data indicates that the first channel audio-visual data is related to the first channel, the third channel data indicates that the third channel audio-visual data is related to the first channel, and the third playing sequence data indicates that the playing sequence of the third channel audio-visual data in the first channel is different from the playing sequence of the first channel audio-visual data in the first channel. The server receives a first instruction from the processing device 801 during the process of playing the first channel audio-video data by the processing device 801 through the first display device. The server 120 may make the processing device 801 stop playing the first channel video data through the first display device according to the first instruction. The server 120 may further cause the processing device 801 to play the third channel audio-visual data through the first display device according to the first instruction. The first command may be, for example, a period selection command input by the user through the processing device 801 or through a control device (e.g., a remote controller, for example, see the control device 310 shown in fig. 3), or may be, for example, a period selection command input by the user through a specific operation (e.g., a sliding operation such as a sliding operation, for example, see the operation 322 shown in fig. 4) performed on the touch screen, but is not limited thereto. For example, when the user views the first channel audio-visual data played in the current period of time, the user may transmit a first instruction to the server 120 through the processing device 801, so as to request the server 120 to provide the channel audio-visual data (e.g. the third channel audio-visual data) of the first channel in other periods of time to the processing device 801 for playing. In one embodiment, the user selects to view the third channel video data through the channel program table.
In one embodiment, the database 110 stores the first channel audio-visual data and the fourth channel audio-visual data. The first channel audio-visual data is downloaded from the first channel provider server 901 by the server 120, and the fourth channel audio-visual data is downloaded from the second channel provider server 902 by the server 120. Therefore, the first channel audio-visual data is associated with the first channel, and the fourth channel audio-visual data is associated with the second channel. The server 120 stores the first channel audio-visual data and the fourth channel audio-visual data to the database 110. The channel table data stored in the database 110 includes first channel data, fourth channel data, first period data and second period data. The first channel data indicates that the first channel audio-visual data is associated with a first channel, and the fourth channel data indicates that the fourth channel audio-visual data is associated with a second channel, wherein the second channel is different from the first channel. In addition, the first period data indicates a first playing period of the first channel audio-visual data, the second period data indicates a second playing period of the fourth channel audio-visual data, and the first playing period and/or the second playing period cover the current time point. The server 120 may receive a second instruction from the first processing device during the process of playing the first channel audio-video data by the processing device 801 through the first display device. The server 120 may make the processing device 801 stop playing the first channel audio-visual data through the first display device according to the second instruction, and the server 120 may make the first processing device play the fourth channel audio-visual data through the first display device according to the second instruction.
The second instruction may be, for example, a channel selection instruction (the channel selection instruction may be, for example, but not limited to, a long-press key or a channel number input) input by the processing device 801 or by a control device (for example, a remote controller), or may be, for example, a channel selection instruction input by the user by performing a specific operation (for example, an operation such as sliding up and down on a touch screen, for example, refer to an operation 422 shown in fig. 4), but not limited thereto. For example, when the user is watching the first channel audio-visual data belonging to the first channel, the user can transmit the second instruction to the server 120 through the processing device 801, so as to request the server 120 to provide the fourth channel audio-visual data belonging to the second channel to the processing device 801 for playing. In one embodiment, the first playing period and the second playing period both cover the current time point. In another embodiment, only the second playing period covers the current time point (for example, the current time point is two pm points, and the fourth channel audio-visual data is a program from one pm point to three pm points), while the first playing period does not cover the current time point (for example, the current time point is two pm points, and the first channel audio-visual data is a program from ten am points to ten am points).
In one embodiment, the database 110 stores first channel audio-visual data. The first channel audio and video data is downloaded from the first channel provider server 901 by the server 120. The server 120 may receive a third instruction from the first processing device during the process of playing the first channel audio-visual data by the processing device 801 through the first display device, and the server 120 may stop the processing device 801 from playing the first channel audio-visual data by the first display device according to the third instruction. The third instruction may be, for example, a pause playing instruction (for example, refer to the pause playing instruction 512 shown in fig. 5) input by the user through the processing device 801 or through a control device (for example, a remote controller, for example, refer to the control device 510 shown in fig. 5), or may be, for example, a pause playing instruction generated by the processing device 801, but not limited thereto. In an embodiment, the processing device 801 stores a specific application (the specific application may be, for example, but not limited to, the calling application 610 of fig. 6), wherein when the specific application is enabled (the caller id display 612 of fig. 6 is a manner in which the calling application 610 is enabled), the processing device 801 generates a third instruction, and transmits the third instruction to the server 120, and the server 120 may stop the processing device 801 from playing the first channel audio-video data through the first display device according to the third instruction. In one embodiment, the third instruction has pause point timestamp data indicating a pause time point of the first channel audio-visual data. When receiving the subsequent play command, the server 120 may further play the first channel audio/video data from the pause time point of the first channel audio/video data according to the pause time stamp data of the third command by the processing device 801.
In one embodiment, the database 110 stores first channel audio-visual data. The first channel audio and video data is downloaded from the first channel provider server 901 by the server 120. The server may receive a fourth instruction from the processing device 801 (for example, referring to fig. 7, when the user clicks the pattern 712, the processing device 801 may generate the fourth instruction), where the fourth instruction includes first timestamp data, and the first timestamp data indicates a first playing time point of the first channel audio-visual data. The server 120 may generate first connection data according to the fourth instruction, where the first connection data indicates the first channel audio-visual data and a first playing time point of the first channel audio-visual data. The server 120 may transmit the first connection data to the processing device 801. Thus, the processing device 801 may provide the first connection data to other processing devices (e.g., may provide the first connection data to the processing device 803). When the user clicks the first connection data (see, for example, the first connection data 812 of fig. 8) through the processing device 803, the processing device 803 generates a fifth instruction, and the processing device 803 transmits the fifth instruction to the server 120. Wherein the fifth instruction is associated with the first connection data. In an embodiment, when the server 120 receives the fifth instruction from the processing device 803, the server 120 may cause the processing device 803 to play the first channel audio-visual data on the second display device according to the fifth instruction, wherein the processing device 803 starts to play the first channel audio-visual data from the first play time point of the first channel audio-visual data.
In one embodiment, if the processing device 803 does not have/store the multimedia application module, when the user clicks the first connection data through the processing device 803, the processing device 803 generates a sixth instruction, and the processing device 803 transmits the sixth instruction to the server 120. And when the server 120 receives the sixth instruction from the processing device 803, the server may transmit the file installation data to the processing device 803 according to the sixth instruction. The processing device 803 may install the multimedia application module according to the file installation data, or the processing device 803 may connect to a file download web page according to the file installation data, from which the processing device 803 may download the multimedia application module.
In a specific embodiment, the server 120 may receive comment data from the processing device 801, and the server 120 may associate the comment data with the first channel audio-visual data and store the comment data in the database 110. Wherein the comment data may include at least one of count data, text data, image data, and second time stamp data. The count data may indicate the number of times the first channel audio-visual data is praised, or may indicate the number of times a specific mood symbol is provided in association with the first channel audio-visual data, etc., but is not limited thereto. The second timestamp data indicates a second playing time point of the first channel audio-visual data, where the second playing time point is a playing time point of the first channel audio-visual data on the first display device when the server 120 receives the comment data.
In one embodiment, the database 110 stores the first channel audio-visual data and the fifth channel audio-visual data. The first channel audio and video data is downloaded from the first channel provider server 901 by the server 120. The server 120 can generate recording data according to the length of time the first channel video data is played on the first display device, and the server 120 can store the recording data in the database 110. Thus, the multimedia system 100 can record the viewing time of the user for different movies, and the server 120 can calculate the preference of the user, so as to generate audio-visual recommendation data according to the recorded data, and store the audio-visual recommendation data in the database 110. The audio-visual recommended data indicates audio-visual data of a fifth channel. The fifth channel of video data may be advertisement video data, or video data associated with the first channel of video data (e.g. but not limited to the same type of film, serial film, etc.). The server 120 may make the processing device 801 display or play the fifth channel audio-visual data through the first display device according to the audio-visual recommended data. In one embodiment, the user instructs the server 120 to play the fifth channel audio/video data through the processing device 801. In an embodiment, after the first channel audio-visual data is played, the server 120 makes the processing device 801 play the fifth channel audio-visual data through the first display device. In one embodiment, before playing the first channel audio-visual data, the server 120 causes the processing device 801 to play the fifth channel audio-visual data through the first display device. In one embodiment, the first channel audio-video data pre-reserves a specific inserting period during the playing process, so as to insert other audio-video data. The server 120 makes the processing device 801 play the fifth channel video data through the first display device.
In one embodiment, the database 110 stores content data associated with first channel audio-visual data. The content data may include second connection data indicating one of a channel merchant website, an audio-visual website, a mall website, and a merchandise web page. It should be appreciated that the second connection data may also indicate other types of websites or webpages as desired. The server 120 may enable the processing device 801 to play the first channel audio-visual data through the first display device according to the channel form data and the content data, and display the second connection data on the first display device during the process of playing the first channel audio-visual data. Therefore, the user can connect to one of the corresponding channel website, video website, mall website and commodity webpage by clicking the second connection data. In one embodiment, the content data may include third timestamp data indicating a third play time point of the first channel video data. The processing device 801 starts displaying the second connection data from the third playing time point of the first channel video data. Thus, at different playing time points of the first channel video data, connection data (see, for example, the second connection data 912 in fig. 9A) that is more relevant to the current frame can be provided. When the user clicks on the connection data, the user can connect to the corresponding web page or website (see, for example, web page 914 of fig. 9B).
Referring to fig. 10, a schematic diagram illustrating an embodiment of a display screen of the multimedia system according to the present invention is shown. As shown in the embodiment of fig. 10, the user may display the operation instruction data associated with the multimedia system on the screen by clicking the connection data 1001, connect to a preset vendor website (for example, but not limited to, a vendor website associated with a currently playing channel) by clicking the connection data 1002, connect to a preset video website (for example, but not limited to, a video website associated with a currently playing channel video data) by clicking the connection data 1003, connect to a preset marketplace website (for example, but not limited to, a marketplace website associated with a currently playing channel video data) by clicking the connection data 1004, and connect to a preset commodity webpage (for example, but not limited to, a commodity webpage associated with a current screen) by clicking the connection data 1005. The screen 1110 of fig. 11, the screen 1210 of fig. 12, the screen 1310 of fig. 13, the screen 1410 of fig. 14, the screen 1510 of fig. 15, the screen 1610 of fig. 16, and the screen 1710 of fig. 17 illustrate different display screens.
Referring to fig. 18, a flowchart of an embodiment of a multimedia method according to the present invention is illustrated. As in the embodiment shown in fig. 18, the multimedia method 1800 is applied to a multimedia system. The multimedia method 1800 begins in step 1810 with a server of the multimedia system receiving first channel audio-visual data from a first channel provider server. Next, step 1820 is performed to store the first channel audio/video data in a database of the multimedia system. Next, step 1830 is performed, and the server plays the first channel video data through the first display device according to the channel form data stored in the database.
In one embodiment, the database stores a plurality of current channel video data, and the channel list data includes a plurality of channel number data (or channel data). The current channel video and audio data are respectively associated with one of the channel number data, and the channel number data respectively indicate different channels. Wherein the multimedia method 1800 may further comprise: receiving, by the server, a play-requiring instruction from each of the plurality of second processing devices, respectively; and the server sequentially provides the video and audio data of the current channels for the second processing devices to play according to the sequence of receiving the playing-requiring instructions respectively transmitted by the second processing devices. And the plurality of current channel audio-visual data are respectively provided for the plurality of second processing devices in sequence, and are respectively provided for the plurality of second processing devices according to the sequence indicated by the plurality of channel number data. For example, if the server receives the first request playing command from the first processing device, receives the second request playing command from the second processing device, and receives the third request playing command from the third processing device, the server will provide the first current channel audio-video data associated with (or belonging to) the first channel to the first processing device for playing, provide the second current channel audio-video data associated with (or belonging to) the second channel to the second processing device for playing, and provide the third current channel audio-video data associated with (or belonging to) the third channel to the third processing device for playing according to the receiving sequence. The first processing device, the second processing device and the third processing device play through different display devices respectively.
In one embodiment, the database stores second channel video data, and the channel table data includes first channel data, second channel data, first playing order data and second playing order data. The first channel data indicates that the first channel audio-visual data is related to the first channel, the second channel data indicates that the second channel audio-visual data is related to the first channel, the first playing sequence data indicates the playing sequence of the first channel audio-visual data in the first channel, and the second playing sequence data indicates the playing sequence of the second channel audio-visual data in the first channel. The playing sequence of the first channel video and audio data in the first channel is connected with the playing sequence of the second channel video and audio data in the first channel. The multimedia method 1800 may further include: the server plays the first channel video and audio data through the first display device according to the first play order data and/or the second play order data, and then enables the first processing device to play the second channel video and audio data through the first display device.
In one embodiment, the database stores third channel video data, and the channel table data includes first channel data, third channel data and third play order data. The first channel data indicates that the first channel audio-visual data is related to the first channel, the third channel data indicates that the third channel audio-visual data is related to the first channel, and the third playing sequence data indicates that the playing sequence of the third channel audio-visual data in the first channel is different from the playing sequence of the first channel audio-visual data in the first channel. The multimedia method 1800 further includes: the method comprises the steps that a first instruction is received from a first processing device in the process that the server plays audio-visual data of a first channel through a first display device; the server stops playing the first channel video and audio data through the first display device according to the first instruction; and the server enables the first processing device to play the third channel video and audio data through the first display device according to the first instruction.
In a particular embodiment, the multimedia method 1800 further comprises: the server receives the fourth channel video and audio data from the second channel quotient server and stores the fourth channel video and audio data into a database; the server receives a second instruction from the first processing device in the process that the first processing device plays the first channel video and audio data through the first display device; the server stops playing the first channel video and audio data through the first display device according to the second instruction; and the server enables the first processing device to play the fourth channel video and audio data through the first display device according to the second instruction. The channel form data comprises first channel data, fourth channel data, first time period data and second time period data. The first channel data indicates that the first channel audio-visual data is associated with a first channel, and the fourth channel data indicates that the fourth channel audio-visual data is associated with a second channel, wherein the second channel is different from the first channel. The first time period data indicates a first playing time period of the first channel video and audio data, and the second time period data indicates a second playing time period of the fourth channel video and audio data, wherein the first playing time period and the second playing time period both cover the current time point.
The second instruction may be, for example, a channel selection instruction (the channel selection instruction may be, for example, a long-press key or an input channel number, but is not limited to, etc.) input by the user through the first processing device or through the control device (e.g., a remote controller), or may be, for example, a channel selection instruction input by the user through performing a specific operation action (e.g., an operation action such as sliding up and down) on the touch screen, but is not limited to. For example, when the user is watching the first channel audio-visual data belonging to the first channel, the user can transmit the second instruction to the server through the first processing device, so as to request the server to provide the fourth channel audio-visual data belonging to the second channel to the first processing device for playing. In one embodiment, the first playing period and the second playing period both cover the current time point. In another embodiment, only the second playing period covers the current time point (for example, the current time point is two pm points, and the fourth channel audio-visual data is a program from one pm point to three pm points), while the first playing period does not cover the current time point (for example, the current time point is two pm points, and the first channel audio-visual data is a program from ten am points to ten am points).
In a particular embodiment, the multimedia method 1800 further comprises: the server receives a third instruction from the first processing device in the process that the first processing device plays the first channel video and audio data through the first display device; and the server stops the first processing device from playing the first channel video and audio data through the first display device according to the second instruction. The third instruction may be, for example, a pause playing instruction input by the user through the first processing device or through the control device, or may be, for example, a pause playing instruction generated by the first processing device, but not limited to. In one embodiment, the first processing device stores a specific application, wherein when the specific application is activated, the first processing device generates a third instruction and transmits the third instruction to the server, and the server can stop the first processing device from playing the first channel video data through the first display device according to the third instruction. In one embodiment, the third instruction has pause point timestamp data indicating a pause time point of the first channel audio-visual data. When receiving the continuing playing instruction, the server can make the first processing device continue to play the first channel video data from the suspending time point of the first channel video data according to the suspending time stamp data of the third instruction.
In a particular embodiment, the multimedia method 1800 further comprises: receiving, by the server, a fourth instruction from the first processing device, wherein the fourth instruction includes first timestamp data, and the first timestamp data indicates a first play time point of the first channel audio-visual data; generating first connection data by the server according to the fourth instruction; and transmitting, by the server, the first connection data to the first processing device. The first connection data indicates first channel audio-visual data and a first playing time point of the first channel audio-visual data.
In a particular embodiment, the multimedia method 1800 further comprises: receiving, by the server, a fifth instruction from the third processing device, wherein the fifth instruction is associated with the first connection data; and the server enables the third processing device to play the first channel video and audio data on the second display device according to the fifth instruction. The third processing device starts to play the first channel video data from the first play time point of the first channel video data.
In another specific embodiment, the multimedia method 1800 further comprises: receiving, by the server, a sixth instruction from the third processing device, wherein the sixth instruction is associated with the first connection data; and transmitting, by the server, the file installation data to the third processing device according to the sixth instruction. For example, if the third processing device does not have/store the multimedia application module associated with the multimedia system, when the user clicks the first connection data through the third processing device, the third processing device generates a sixth instruction, and the third processing device transmits the sixth instruction to the server. And when the server receives the sixth instruction from the third processing device, the server may transmit the file installation data to the third processing device according to the sixth instruction. The third processing device may install the multimedia application module according to the file installation data, or the third processing device may connect to a file download web page according to the file installation data, from which the third processing device may download the multimedia application module.
In a particular embodiment, the multimedia method 1800 further comprises: receiving, by the server, comment data from the first processing device; and associating the comment data with the first channel video and audio data by the server and storing the comment data into a database. Wherein the comment data includes at least one of count data, text data, image data, and second time stamp data. The second timestamp data indicates a second playing time point of the first channel video and audio data. The count data may indicate the number of times the first channel audio-visual data is praised, or may indicate the number of times a specific mood symbol is provided in association with the first channel audio-visual data, etc., but is not limited thereto. The second timestamp data indicates a second playing time point of the first channel audio-visual data, where the second playing time point is a playing time point of the first channel audio-visual data on the first display device when the server 120 receives the comment data.
In a particular embodiment, the multimedia method 1800 further comprises: generating record data by the server according to the time length played by the first channel video and audio data on the first display device; and storing, by the server, the record data to a database. In one embodiment, the database stores fifth channel audio-visual data. The multimedia method 1800 further includes: the server generates video recommended data according to the recorded data and stores the video recommended data into a database; and the server displays or plays the fifth channel video data through the first display device according to the video recommended data. The audio-visual recommended data indicates audio-visual data of a fifth channel.
The fifth channel of video data may be advertisement video data, or video data associated with the first channel of video data (e.g. but not limited to the same type of film, serial film, etc.). The server can display or play the fifth channel video data through the first display device according to the video recommended data. In one embodiment, the user instructs the server to play the fifth channel audio-video data through the first processing device. In an embodiment, after the playing of the audio-visual data of the first channel is completed, the server makes the first processing device play the audio-visual data of the fifth channel through the first display device. In an embodiment, before playing the first channel audio-visual data, the server makes the first processing device play the fifth channel audio-visual data through the first display device. In one embodiment, the first channel audio-video data pre-reserves a specific inserting period during the playing process, so as to insert other audio-video data. The server makes the first processing device play the fifth channel video and audio data through the first display device.
In one embodiment, the database stores content data associated with first channel audio-visual data. The content data includes second connection data indicating one of a channel website, a video website, a mall website, and a commodity web page (it should be understood that the second connection data may also indicate other types of websites or web pages as needed). The multimedia method 1800 further includes: the server enables the first processing device to play the first channel video and audio data and display the second connection data through the first display device according to the channel form data and the content data. Therefore, the user can connect to one of the corresponding channel website, video website, mall website and commodity webpage by clicking the second connection data.
In one embodiment, the content data includes third timestamp data indicating a third playing time point of the first channel video data. The first processing device starts to display the second connection data from a third playing time point of the first channel video and audio data. Therefore, the connection data which is relatively relevant to the current picture can be provided at different playing time points of the first channel video and audio data. When the user clicks the connection data, the user can connect to the corresponding web page or website.
Thus, the multimedia system and the method thereof applicable to the multimedia playing platform of the present invention have been described by the above description and drawings. It should be understood that the various embodiments of the present invention are illustrative only and that various changes may be made without departing from the scope and spirit of the invention as defined by the following claims. Therefore, the specific embodiments described in this specification are not intended to limit the invention, the true scope and spirit of which is disclosed in the following claims.

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1. A multimedia system, comprising:
the database stores channel form data, first channel video and audio data and a plurality of current channel video and audio data; and
The server accesses the database and is in communication connection with the first processing device, the first channel provider server and a plurality of second processing devices, and the server enables the first processing device to play the first channel video data through the first display device according to the channel form data;
wherein the first channel video and audio data is received by the server from the first channel quotient server, and the server stores the first channel video and audio data into the database;
the channel list data comprises a plurality of channel number data, the current channel video and audio data are respectively related to one of the channel number data, and the channel number data respectively indicate different channels;
wherein the server receives the play-requiring instruction from each of the plurality of second processing devices;
the server sequentially provides the current channel video and audio data for the second processing devices to play according to the sequence of receiving the playing-requiring instructions respectively transmitted by the second processing devices;
the method comprises the steps of sequentially providing the current channel audio-visual data to the second processing devices respectively according to the sequence indicated by the channel number data.
2. The multimedia system of claim 1, wherein the database stores second channel video data, the channel form data comprising first channel data, second channel data, first playback order data, and second playback order data;
wherein the first channel data indicates that the first channel audio-visual data is associated with a first channel, the second channel data indicates that the second channel audio-visual data is associated with the first channel, the first playing sequence data indicates the playing sequence of the first channel audio-visual data in the first channel, and the second playing sequence data indicates the playing sequence of the second channel audio-visual data in the first channel;
the server plays the first channel video and audio data through the first display device according to the first play sequence data and/or the second play sequence data, and then enables the first processing device to play the second channel video and audio data through the first display device.
3. The multimedia system of claim 1, wherein the database stores third channel video data, the channel form data comprising first channel data, third channel data, and third play order data;
Wherein the first channel data indicates that the first channel audio-visual data is associated with a first channel, the third channel data indicates that the third channel audio-visual data is associated with the first channel, and the third playing sequence data indicates that the playing sequence of the third channel audio-visual data in the first channel is different from the playing sequence of the first channel audio-visual data in the first channel;
the server receives a first instruction from the first processing device in the process that the first processing device plays the first channel video and audio data through the first display device, the server stops playing the first channel video and audio data through the first display device according to the first instruction, and the server plays the third channel video and audio data through the first display device according to the first instruction.
4. The multimedia system of claim 1, wherein the database stores fourth channel video data, the channel form data comprising first channel data, fourth channel data, first time period data, and a second time period data;
wherein the first channel data indicates that the first channel audio-visual data is associated with a first channel, and the fourth channel data indicates that the fourth channel audio-visual data is associated with a second channel, wherein the second channel is different from the first channel;
The first time period data indicates a first playing time period of the first channel video and audio data, the second time period data indicates a second playing time period of the fourth channel video and audio data, and the first playing time period and/or the second playing time period cover a current time point;
the server receives a second instruction from the first processing device in the process that the first processing device plays the first channel video and audio data through the first display device, the server stops playing the first channel video and audio data through the first display device according to the second instruction, and the server plays the fourth channel video and audio data through the first display device according to the second instruction;
the server is in communication connection with a second channel quotient server, the fourth channel video and audio data are received by the server from the second channel quotient server, and the server stores the fourth channel video and audio data into the database.
5. The multimedia system of claim 1, wherein the server receives a third command from the first processing device during the process of playing the first channel video data by the first processing device through the first display device, and the server stops playing the first channel video data by the first processing device according to the third command.
6. The multimedia system of claim 1, wherein the server receives a fourth instruction from the first processing device, the fourth instruction comprising first timestamp data indicating a first play time point of the first channel audio-visual data;
the server generates first connection data according to the fourth instruction, and transmits the first connection data to the first processing device;
the first connection data indicates the first channel audio-visual data and the first playing time point of the first channel audio-visual data.
7. The multimedia system of claim 6, wherein the server is communicatively coupled to a third processing device, the server receiving a fifth instruction from the third processing device, the fifth instruction being associated with the first link data;
the server makes the third processing device play the first channel video and audio data on the second display device according to the fifth instruction;
the third processing device starts to play the first channel video data from the first playing time point of the first channel video data.
8. The multimedia system of claim 6, wherein the server is communicatively coupled to a third processing device, the server receiving a sixth instruction from the third processing device, the sixth instruction being associated with the first link data;
The server transmits file installation data to the third processing device according to the sixth instruction.
9. The multimedia system of claim 1, wherein the server receives comment data from the first processing device, the server associates the comment data with the first channel audiovisual data, and stores the comment data to the database;
wherein the comment data includes at least one of count data, text data, image data, and second time stamp data;
the second timestamp data indicates a second playing time point of the first channel video and audio data.
10. The multimedia system of claim 1, wherein the server generates recording data according to a length of time the first channel video data is played on the first display device, and the server stores the recording data in the database.
11. The multimedia system of claim 10, wherein the server generates audio-visual recommendation data according to the recorded data and stores the audio-visual recommendation data in the database;
the database stores fifth channel video and audio data, and the video and audio recommended data indicates the fifth channel video and audio data;
The server displays or plays the fifth channel video data through the first display device according to the video recommended data.
12. The multimedia system of claim 1, wherein the database stores content data associated with the first channel audio-visual data;
the content data comprises second connection data, wherein the second connection data indicates one of a channel website, an audio-visual website, a mall website and a commodity webpage;
the server plays the first channel video and audio data and displays the second connection data through the first display device according to the channel form data and the content data.
13. The multimedia system of claim 12, wherein the content data comprises third timestamp data indicating a third play time point of the first channel audio-visual data;
the first processing device starts to display the second connection data from the third playing time point of the first channel video data.
14. A multimedia method applied to a multimedia system, the multimedia method comprising:
Receiving, by a server of the multimedia system, first channel video and audio data from a first channel provider server, and storing the first channel video and audio data in a database of the multimedia system; and
the server plays the first channel video and audio data through a first display device according to the channel form data stored in the database;
the database stores a plurality of current channel audio-visual data, the channel form data comprises a plurality of channel number data, the current channel audio-visual data are respectively associated with one of the channel number data, and the channel number data respectively indicate different channels;
wherein the multimedia method further comprises:
receiving, by the server, a play-requiring instruction from each of the plurality of second processing devices, respectively; and
the server sequentially provides the video and audio data of the current channels for the second processing devices to play according to the sequence of receiving the playing-requiring instructions respectively transmitted by the second processing devices;
the method comprises the steps of sequentially providing the current channel audio-visual data to the second processing devices respectively according to the sequence indicated by the channel number data.
15. The multimedia method of claim 14, wherein the database stores second channel video data, the channel form data including first channel data, second channel data, first playback order data, and second playback order data;
wherein the first channel data indicates that the first channel audio-visual data is associated with a first channel, the second channel data indicates that the second channel audio-visual data is associated with the first channel, the first playing sequence data indicates the playing sequence of the first channel audio-visual data in the first channel, and the second playing sequence data indicates the playing sequence of the second channel audio-visual data in the first channel;
wherein the multimedia method further comprises:
the server plays the first channel video and audio data through the first display device according to the first play order data and/or the second play order data, and then enables the first processing device to play the second channel video and audio data through the first display device.
16. The multimedia method of claim 14, wherein the database stores third channel video data, the channel form data including first channel data, third channel data, and third play order data;
Wherein the first channel data indicates that the first channel audio-visual data is associated with a first channel, the third channel data indicates that the third channel audio-visual data is associated with the first channel, and the third playing sequence data indicates that the playing sequence of the third channel audio-visual data in the first channel is different from the playing sequence of the first channel audio-visual data in the first channel;
wherein the multimedia method further comprises:
receiving a first instruction from the first processing device by the server in the process of playing the first channel video and audio data through the first display device;
the server stops playing the first channel video and audio data through the first display device according to the first instruction; and
the server plays the third channel video and audio data through the first display device by the first processing device according to the first instruction.
17. The multimedia method of claim 14, further comprising:
receiving fourth channel video and audio data from a second channel quotient server by the server, and storing the fourth channel video and audio data into the database;
receiving a second instruction from the first processing device by the server in the process of playing the first channel video and audio data through the first display device;
The server stops playing the first channel video and audio data through the first display device according to the second instruction; and
the server plays the fourth channel video and audio data through the first display device by the first processing device according to the second instruction;
the channel form data comprises first channel data, fourth channel data, first time period data and second time period data;
wherein the first channel data indicates that the first channel audio-visual data is associated with a first channel, and the fourth channel data indicates that the fourth channel audio-visual data is associated with a second channel, wherein the second channel is different from the first channel;
the first period data indicates a first playing period of the first channel audio-visual data, the second period data indicates a second playing period of the fourth channel audio-visual data, and the first playing period and/or the second playing period cover a current time point.
18. The multimedia method of claim 14, further comprising:
receiving a third instruction from the first processing device by the server in the process of playing the first channel video and audio data through the first display device; and
The server stops playing the first channel video and audio data through the first display device according to the third instruction.
19. The multimedia method of claim 14, further comprising:
receiving, by the server, a fourth instruction from the first processing device, wherein the fourth instruction includes first timestamp data indicating a first play time point of the first channel video data;
generating first connection data by the server according to the fourth instruction; and
transmitting the first link data from the server to the first processing device;
the first connection data indicates the first channel audio-visual data and the first playing time point of the first channel audio-visual data.
20. The multimedia method of claim 19, further comprising:
receiving, by the server, a fifth instruction from a third processing device, wherein the fifth instruction is associated with the first link data; and
the server plays the first channel video and audio data on a second display device according to the fifth instruction;
the third processing device starts to play the first channel video data from the first playing time point of the first channel video data.
21. The multimedia method of claim 19, further comprising:
receiving, by the server, a sixth instruction from a third processing device, wherein the sixth instruction is associated with the first link data; and
and transmitting file installation data to the third processing device by the server according to the sixth instruction.
22. The multimedia method of claim 14, further comprising:
receiving, by the server, comment data from the first processing device; and
the server associates the comment data with the first channel video and audio data and stores the comment data into the database;
wherein the comment data includes at least one of count data, text data, image data, and second time stamp data;
the second timestamp data indicates a second playing time point of the first channel video and audio data.
23. The multimedia method of claim 14, further comprising:
generating recording data by the server according to the time length played by the first channel video and audio data on the first display device; and
the record data is stored in the database by the server.
24. The multimedia method of claim 23, wherein the database stores fifth channel video data;
Wherein the multimedia method further comprises:
generating audio-video recommended data by the server according to the recorded data, and storing the audio-video recommended data into the database; and
the server displays or plays the fifth channel video data through the first display device according to the video recommended data;
wherein the audio-visual recommended data indicates the audio-visual data of the fifth channel.
25. The multimedia method of claim 14, wherein the database stores content data associated with the first channel video data;
the content data comprises second connection data, wherein the second connection data indicates one of a channel website, an audio-visual website, a mall website and a commodity webpage;
wherein the multimedia method further comprises:
the server makes the first processing device play the first channel video and audio data and display the second connection data through the first display device according to the channel form data and the content data.
26. The multimedia method of claim 25, wherein the content data comprises third timestamp data indicating a third play time point of the first channel audio-visual data;
The first processing device starts to display the second connection data from the third playing time point of the first channel video data.
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