CN1690962A - Computer system for executing multimedia playback system and method therefor - Google Patents

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CN1690962A
CN1690962A CN 200410034714 CN200410034714A CN1690962A CN 1690962 A CN1690962 A CN 1690962A CN 200410034714 CN200410034714 CN 200410034714 CN 200410034714 A CN200410034714 A CN 200410034714A CN 1690962 A CN1690962 A CN 1690962A
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The invention concerns computer system and its method to execute multimedia display system. Computer system is with first OS and second OS of less resource consumption; user can send a promote signal from an input unit, activate expansion firmware interface, drives needed hardware when execute multimedia display system; later, if the promote signal is to activates multimedia display system, execute second OS and multimedia display system; if not, execute first OS and drive all hardware; then, user can operate convenient multimedia display system only with one promote signal, and cuts startup time.

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Carry out the computer system and the method thereof of multimedia play system
Technical field
The present invention is relevant for a kind of computer system and method thereof of carrying out multimedia play system, be meant especially a kind of can easy quick unlatching multimedia play system for the user, and can save computer system power consumption person, to improve the computer system service efficiency.
Background technology
Along with global economy is not good in recent years, make the common people live and compete more and more fierceness, so cause common people's life stress to increase day by day, all be during the health of feeling exhausted is in tow gone back home every day, so in the course of time, health is just liable to illness, thus how in the society of this competition the suitable personal lifestyle pressure of expressing be an important problem.After the common people now go home, mostly by watching TV programme, film, listening to music etc., as the mode of alleviating physical and psychological pressure, so mostly all have electronic equipments such as playing video display VCD, DVD and music CD in the general family of the common people now.So, under scientific and technological fast development, computer system has been an one in conjunction with multinomial function now, as issued transaction functions such as data processing, wireless data transmission, world-wide web and facsimile recorders, in addition more have the lie fallow multimedia play system of usefulness for the common people, to play video display, music and broadcast listening etc., it is functions quite easily for the common people, so the common people only need have the comparatively thorough computer system of a cover function, can must not buy other multimedia electronic equipment, indoorly take up room and reduce cost and reduce.Use multimedia play system, watch video display, when listening to music or broadcasting, the user must be behind computer system power-on, see through keyboard or mouse and assign external command to carry out multimedia play system, so the common people are when desire is used multimedia play system, the computer system power-on time must be waited for, and open the user of multimedia play system process to no computer system notion, suitable very complicated, can't be on using as convenience as the household electrical appliances, as TV and sound equipment, when computer system power-on enters operating system, can activate all hardware peripherals again, but the user is as long as use multimedia play system, so computer system can expend power supply, forms waste; Add in recent years because the requirement of attention, system management and the system stability of control computer virus wildness, make the resource continuous lifting of load of Windows operating system and system consumption, when the user only uses a computer the single application program of system, just must wait the long opening time, cause waste of time, lower efficiency.
Therefore, how the present invention promptly proposes a kind of computer system and the method thereof of carrying out multimedia play system at the problems referred to above, it is available for users to easy operation and carries out multimedia play system, and reduces the system resources consumption of computer system, to address the above problem.
Summary of the invention
Fundamental purpose of the present invention is to provide a kind of computer system and method thereof of carrying out multimedia play system, and the user can activate the use multimedia play system fast easily, to improve the convenience that computer system is used.
Another object of the present invention, be to provide a kind of computer system and method thereof of carrying out multimedia play system, it makes computer system carry out multimedia play system under the low operating system of system resources consumption, to reduce the system resources consumption of computer system, and shorten the opening time of multimedia play system, improve the computer system service efficiency.
Another purpose of the present invention, be to provide a kind of computer system and method thereof of carrying out multimedia play system, it only starts the necessary hardware peripherals of matching multi-media Play System when opening multimedia play system, to reduce the power supply that computer system expends.
The invention provides a kind of computer system and method thereof of carrying out multimedia play system, this computer system is equipped with a multimedia play system, one first operating system and one second operating system, the system resources consumption of second operating system is lower, when the user sends remote signal through one of the computer system input block, can activate Basic Input or Output System (BIOS), and then one of the activating computer system first expansible type firmware interface, when carrying out to drive multimedia play system, the computer hardware of the necessary collocation of computer system, the Basic Input or Output System (BIOS) or the first expansible type firmware interface system can judge whether this remote signal is the signal of opening multimedia play system afterwards, as remote signal is when opening the signal of multimedia play system, then carry out second operating system and multimedia play system, as denying, then one of activating computer system second expansible type firmware interface is carried out first operating system and is driven all computer hardwares of computer system.
So, the first expansible type firmware interface can be integrated into same expansible type firmware interface with the second expansible type firmware interface; Again, the present invention can not need Basic Input or Output System (BIOS), and the remote signal that the user sends, can directly activate the first expansible type firmware interface or integrate after the expansible type firmware interface, promptly by the first expansible type firmware interface or the expansible type firmware interface after integrating replace Basic Input or Output System (BIOS).
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Fig. 1 is the calcspar of preferred embodiment of the present invention;
Fig. 2 is the process flow diagram of preferred embodiment of the present invention;
Fig. 3 is the calcspar of another embodiment of the present invention;
Fig. 4 is the process flow diagram of another embodiment of the present invention;
Fig. 5 is the calcspar of yet another embodiment of the invention;
Fig. 6 is the process flow diagram of yet another embodiment of the invention;
Fig. 7 is the calcspar of further embodiment of this invention; And
Fig. 8 is the process flow diagram of further embodiment of this invention.
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10 first operating systems, 15 second operating systems
20 input blocks, 25 Basic Input or Output System (BIOS)s
30 first expansible type firmware interfaces, 35 second expansible type firmware interfaces
40 multimedia play systems, 50 computer hardwares
60 expansible type firmware interfaces, 70 expansible type firmware interfaces
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See also Fig. 1, be the calcspar of preferred embodiment of the present invention; Computer system of the present invention is installed and is had one first operating system 10 and one second operating system 15, first operating system 10 is for can be equipped with at least one application program (Application), but its system resources consumption height, operating system as Windows series, Windows XP, Windows NT, Window 98, Windows 2000 and WindowsMe etc., and second operating system is the low operating system of system resources consumption, as (SuSE) Linux OS.
Computer system includes an input block 20, Digiplex for example, it sends a remote signal for the computer system user, carry out multimedia play system 40 or normal boot-strap to activate computing machine, after input block 20 sends remote signal, one of meeting activating computer system Basic Input or Output System (BIOS) 25 (Basic InputOutput System, BIOS), with one of activating computer system first expansible type firmware interface 30 (Extensible Firmware Interface, EFI), when activating the first expansible type firmware interface 30, the multimedia play system 40 that can drive computer system is when carrying out, the plural computer hardware 50 of necessary collocation, multimedia play system 40 can be carried out the audio-visual project of multinomial broadcast, play CD for example, MP3, DVD, VCD, broadcasting, watch TV and watch photograph etc., when multimedia play system is carried out the play multimedia operation, must collocation open the plural hardware device 50 of this computer system, for example CD-ROM drive, hard drives, transmission control unit (IDEATA/ATAPI), video information processing device, the message treating apparatus, necessary peripherals such as amplifier and loudspeaker.
When if the remote signal that the user sends is the signal of activating multi-media player system, activate the Basic Input or Output System (BIOS) 25 and the first expansible type firmware interface 30 in remote signal, behind the necessary computer hardware 50 when driving 40 execution of matching multi-media Play System, promptly carry out second operating system 15 and multimedia play system 40; But if remote signal is not when wanting activating multi-media player system 40, promptly open one of computer system second expansible type firmware interface 35, carry out first operating system 10 and drive all computer hardwares 50 of computer system, with normal unlatching computer system.
See also Fig. 2, be the process flow diagram of preferred embodiment of the present invention; As shown in the figure, when the computer system user desires normally to open computer system, perhaps only want activating multi-media player system 40, when playing audio-visual project to carry out, system only need push input block 20 and send remote signal, and computer system is shown in step S1, the receiving remote signal; Then can shown in step S2, activate Basic Input or Output System (BIOS) 25; Shown in step S3, activate the first expansible type firmware interface 30 afterwards, drive the necessary computer hardware 50 of matching multi-media Play System 40; Shown in step S4, judge whether this remote signal is to open the signal of carrying out multimedia play system 40, and the judgement remote signal is undertaken by the first expansible type firmware interface 30, also can be undertaken by Basic Input or Output System (BIOS) then.
As judge when this remote signal user desires activating multi-media player system 40, then shown in step S5, carry out second operating system 15 and multimedia play system 40, it can be carried out by the Basic Input or Output System (BIOS) 25 or the first expansible type firmware interface 30, so the user only will push a button, can use multimedia play system 40, and need not look like to use as the existing computer system, click window options again after must entering the high operating system of system resources consumption, just can carry out multimedia play system 40, and must open all computer hardwares of computer system, and expend power supply; When being non-activating multi-media player system 40, then shown in step S6, activate the second expansible type firmware interface 35, carry out first operating system 10 and drive all computer hardwares 50 of computer system, to finish normal boot-strap as remote signal.The first expansible type firmware interface 30 of the present invention and the second expansible type firmware interface 35 adopt graphical user's interface, make things convenient for the user to manipulate and computer hardware is installed, and conveniently expand new computer hardware and change is set.
See also Fig. 3 and Fig. 4, be the calcspar and the process flow diagram of another preferred embodiment of the present invention; This embodiment is different from an embodiment and is, this embodiment is integrated into expansible type firmware interface 60 with one with the first expansible type firmware interface 30 and the second expansible type firmware interface 35, all the other frameworks all are same as an embodiment, and treatment scheme is also only after carrying out the judgement remote signaling as step S14, when judged result is non-activating multi-media player system 40, and during execution in step S16, same seeing through carried out same expansible type firmware interface 60, and carries out first operating system 10 and drive all computer hardwares 50.
See also Fig. 5 and Fig. 6, be the present invention calcspar and the process flow diagram of a preferred embodiment again; This embodiment is different from Fig. 1 embodiment and is, this embodiment does not include Basic Input or Output System (BIOS) 25, and when the user sent remote signal through input block 20, promptly shown in step S21, the receiving remote signal was to computer system; Shown in step S22, directly activate the first expansible type firmware interface 30 afterwards, drive necessary computer hardware 50; Then shown in step S23, the first expansible type firmware interface 30 judges whether this remote signal is the signal of wanting activating multi-media player system 40, be judged as when wanting activating multi-media player system 40, promptly shown in step S24, carry out second operating system 15 and multimedia play system 40; And judged result is non-when being activating multi-media player system 40, promptly shown in step S25, activates the second expansible type firmware interface 35, carries out first operating system 10, drives all computer hardwares 50.
See also Fig. 7 and Fig. 8, be the calcspar and the process flow diagram of the another preferred embodiment of the present invention; The embodiment that this embodiment is different from Fig. 1 is, this embodiment comprises an expansible type firmware interface 70 to replace Basic Input or Output System (BIOS) 25, the first expansible type firmware interface 30 and the second expansible type firmware interface 35, the remote signal that the user sends through input block 20 can be shown in step S32, activate expansible type firmware interface 70, drive necessary hardware equipment 50; Then shown in step S33, judge whether this remote signal is the signal that will start multimedia play system 40, is judged as when wanting activating multi-media player system 40, promptly shown in step S34, carry out second operating system 15 and multimedia play system 40; Then shown in step S35, expansible type firmware interface 70 can be carried out first operating system 10, drives all computer hardwares 50 on the contrary.
In sum, the present invention carries out the computer system and the method thereof of multimedia play system, the present invention for the computer system user when desire activate to be used multimedia play system 40, only need see through input block 20, send remote signal to computer system, can activate the computer hardware 50 that the expansible type firmware interface drives necessity, and carry out second operating system 15 and multimedia play system 40, so quite convenient, and do not need to drive the whole computer hardware of computer system 50, and expend power supply, in addition, the present invention opens the execution time because of at 15 times activating multi-media player systems 40 of second operating system so can shorten it, improves service efficiency.

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1. a computer system of carrying out multimedia play system is characterized in that, this computer system is equipped with one of low second operating system of one first operating system and system resources consumption, and this computer system includes:
One multimedia play system is carried out the play multimedia operation;
One first expansible type firmware interface, when driving this multimedia play system execution, the necessary plural computer hardware that cooperates of this computer system;
One second expansible type firmware interface is carried out this first operating system and is driven the whole plural hardware device of this computer system;
One Basic Input or Output System (BIOS) activates this first expansible type firmware interface; And
One input block sends a remote signal for the user, activates this Basic Input or Output System (BIOS);
Wherein, activate this Basic Input or Output System (BIOS) and this first expansible type firmware interface, after driving this necessary computer hardware, judge that this remote signal is when activating the signal of this multimedia play system, promptly carry out this second operating system and this multimedia play system, judge when this remote signal is the signal of non-this multimedia play system of activation, promptly activate this second expansible type firmware interface, drive this all computer hardwares.
2. the computer system of execution multimedia play system as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that, this remote signal is judged by this Basic Input or Output System (BIOS) system.
3. the computer system of execution multimedia play system as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that, this first expansible type firmware interface is judged this remote signal.
4. the computer system of execution multimedia play system as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that, this first operating system is the operating system of Windows series.
5. the computer system of execution multimedia play system as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that, this second operating system is (SuSE) Linux OS.
6. the computer system of execution multimedia play system as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that, this multimedia play system can carry out play CD, MP3, DVD, VCD, broadcast, watch TV and watch one of them of photograph.
7. the computer system of execution multimedia play system as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that, this input block can be a Digiplex.
8. the computer system of execution multimedia play system as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that, this first expansible type firmware interface and this second expansible type firmware interface can be integrated and become an expansible type firmware interface.
9. a computer system is carried out the method for multimedia play system, it is characterized in that, this computer system is equipped with one of low second operating system of a multimedia play system, one first operating system and system resources consumption, and this manner of execution includes the following step:
Receive a remote signal;
Activate one of this computer system Basic Input or Output System (BIOS);
Activate one of this computer system first expansible type firmware interface, when driving this multimedia play system execution, the necessary plural hardware device that cooperates of this computer system; And
Judge the signal of this remote signal, carry out this second operating system and this multimedia play system for this multimedia play system of activation;
Wherein, judge that this remote signal is the signal of non-this multimedia play system of activation, promptly activate one of this computer system second expansible type firmware interface, carry out this first operating system and drive the whole plural hardware device of this computer system.
10. computer system as claimed in claim 9 is carried out the method for multimedia play system, it is characterized in that, in the step of judging this remote signal, can be judged by this Basic Input or Output System (BIOS).
11. computer system as claimed in claim 9 is carried out the method for multimedia play system, it is characterized in that, in the step of judging this remote signal, can be judged by this first expansible type firmware interface.
12. computer system as claimed in claim 9 is carried out the method for multimedia play system, it is characterized in that this first operating system is the operating system of Windows series.
13. computer system as claimed in claim 9 is carried out the method for multimedia play system, it is characterized in that this second operating system is (SuSE) Linux OS.
14. computer system as claimed in claim 9 is carried out the method for multimedia play system, it is characterized in that, this multimedia play system can carry out play CD, MP3, DVD, VCD, broadcast, watch TV and watch one of them of photograph.
15. computer system as claimed in claim 9 is carried out the method for multimedia play system, it is characterized in that this first expansible type firmware interface and this second expansible type firmware interface can be integrated and become an expansible type firmware interface.
16. a computer system of carrying out multimedia play system is characterized in that, this computer system is equipped with one of low second operating system of one first operating system and system resources consumption, and this computer system includes:
One multimedia play system is carried out the play multimedia operation;
One first expansible type firmware interface, when driving this multimedia play system execution, the necessary plural computer hardware that cooperates of this computer system;
One second expansible type firmware interface is carried out this first operating system and is driven the whole plural computer hardware of this computer system; And
One input block sends a remote signal for the user, activates this first expansible type firmware interface;
Wherein, activate this first expansible type firmware interface, after driving this necessary hardware device, judge that this remote signal is when activating the signal of this multimedia play system, promptly carry out this second operating system and this multimedia play system, judge when this remote signal is the signal of non-this multimedia play system of activation, promptly activate this second expansible type hardware interface, drive all these computer hardwares.
17. the computer system of execution multimedia play system as claimed in claim 16 is characterized in that, this first expansible type firmware interface is judged this remote signal.
18. the computer system of execution multimedia play system as claimed in claim 16 is characterized in that, this first operating system is the operating system of Windows series.
19. the computer system of execution multimedia play system as claimed in claim 16 is characterized in that, this second operating system is (SuSE) Linux OS.
20. the computer system of execution multimedia play system as claimed in claim 16 is characterized in that, this multimedia play system can carry out play CD, MP3, DVD, VCD, broadcast, watch TV and watch one of them of photograph.
21. the computer system of execution multimedia play system as claimed in claim 16 is characterized in that, this input block can be a Digiplex.
22. the computer system of execution multimedia play system as claimed in claim 16 is characterized in that, this first expansible type firmware interface and this second expansible type firmware interface can be integrated and become an expansible type firmware interface.
23. a computer system is carried out the method for multimedia play system, it is characterized in that, this computer system is equipped with one of low second operating system of a multimedia play system, one first operating system and system resources consumption, and this manner of execution includes the following step:
Receive a remote signal;
Activate one of this computer system first expansible type firmware interface, when driving this multimedia play system execution, the necessary plural hardware device that cooperates of this computer system; And
Judge the signal of this remote signal, carry out this second operating system and this multimedia play system for this multimedia play system of activation;
Wherein, judge that this remote signal is the signal of non-this multimedia play system of activation, promptly activate one of this computer system second expansible type hardware interface, carry out this first operating system and drive the whole plural hardware device of this computer system.
24. computer system as claimed in claim 23 is carried out the method for multimedia play system, it is characterized in that, in the step of judging this remote signal, can be judged by this first expansible type firmware interface.
25. computer system as claimed in claim 23 is carried out the method for multimedia play system, it is characterized in that this first operating system is the operating system of Windows series.
26. computer system as claimed in claim 23 is carried out the method for multimedia play system, it is characterized in that this second operating system is (SuSE) Linux OS.
27. computer system as claimed in claim 23 is carried out the method for multimedia play system, it is characterized in that, this multimedia play system can carry out play CD, MP3, DVD, VCD, broadcast, watch TV and watch one of them of photograph.
28. computer system as claimed in claim 23 is carried out the method for multimedia play system, it is characterized in that this first expansible type firmware interface and this second expansible type firmware interface can be integrated and become an expansible type firmware interface.
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