JP2003316630A - Recording medium - Google Patents

Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To enable a user to easily observe images. <P>SOLUTION: In an information processor 1, a CD-R 2 which is a recording medium having image data, music data and a program for reproducing the music data from a sound output part 1h and displaying the image data at a display part 1d recorded thereon is set to a CD drive 1g. In the information processor 1, the program makes a CPU 1a realize the function of displaying the file name of the image data briefly so as to be identified, the function of slide-displaying the image data by clicking a mouse B twice at least, the function of displaying the order of slide display, the function of previewing a slide changeover effect, the function of setting the music data or the music data stored in a storage part 1e so as to be listened to as BGM, and the function of displaying the function explanations of various kinds of buttons by clicking the mouse B. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO

Description

Detailed Description of the Invention

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a recording medium recording a program that causes a computer to display an image.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, there has been an image display device for displaying an image of a user.

[0003]

However, there has been a demand for the user to easily observe the image. In the case of thumbnails that display images at the same time, if the file name that identifies the image is long, it hinders the user's image identification and observation.

In addition, in the case of displaying an image in a slide form, there is a request for the user to easily observe the image by allowing the user to easily set the slide and create the slide for slide display. .

An object of the present invention is to allow a user to easily observe an image.

[0006]

In order to solve the above-mentioned problems, the invention according to claim 1 is mounted on a device provided with a display means in a recording medium recording a program for displaying image data. And a function of causing the computer to shorten the file name given to the image data within a range in which the image data can be identified, and a function of displaying the image data together with the shortened file name on the display means. It is a computer-readable recording medium in which a program for realizing the program is recorded.

According to the first aspect of the invention, since the shortened file name of the image data is displayed together with the image data, an extra display for image identification is omitted, and the user can easily identify the image. I can observe.

According to a second aspect of the present invention, in a recording medium in which a program for displaying slides of image data is recorded, a computer mounted on a device equipped with a display means allows a user to set a slide display order of the image data. A computer reading recording a program for realizing a function of setting and a function of displaying the image data to be slide-displayed on the display unit based on the set slide display order before the slide display. It is a recording medium that can be used.

According to the second aspect of the present invention, since the image data is displayed based on the slide display order before the slide display, the user can visually set the slide display order of the image data, and easily. You can observe the slide.

According to a third aspect of the present invention, in a recording medium in which a program for displaying slide image data is recorded, a computer mounted on a device equipped with a display means displays the display of the image data in the slide display. A computer-readable recording in which a program for realizing a function of allowing a user to set a display effect that is a method and a function of displaying the set display effect on the display unit before the slide display is recorded. It is a medium.

According to the third aspect of the present invention, by displaying the display effect of the image data before the slide display, the user can easily visually set the display effect and easily perform the slide observation.

According to a fourth aspect of the present invention, a recording medium having recorded therein music data and a program for displaying the image data together with the output of the music data is provided with a display means, a storage means and a sound output means. The computer installed in the device, the user from the music data recorded in the recording medium and the music data stored in the storage means, the music data to be output to the sound output means at the time of the slide display, It is a computer-readable recording medium in which a program for realizing the function for setting is set.

According to the invention of claim 4, the user is
The slide display music data can be easily set using the music data recorded in the recording medium, and the music data stored in the storage means can be used to further set the slide display music data. Settings can be made, and the user can easily perform slide observation.

According to a fifth aspect of the invention, in the invention of the fourth aspect, the program is stored in the computer.
Before the slide is displayed, the function of causing the sound output unit to output the designated music data is further realized.

According to the invention of claim 5, the user is
It is possible to listen to the music data in the slide display and easily set the music data that the user likes audibly.

According to a sixth aspect of the present invention, in a recording medium in which a program for displaying slides of image data is recorded, various inputs for setting the slide display to a computer mounted on a device equipped with a display means. A function of displaying a copy on the display means and a function of causing the display means to perform the slide display based on a user's operation input in the various input parts, and the slide display is started twice. It is possible by the operation input,
A computer-readable recording medium recording a program characterized by the above.

According to the invention of claim 6, the user is
Since the slide display is performed by two operation inputs, it is possible to easily perform the slide observation without taking time.

According to a seventh aspect of the invention, in a recording medium in which a program for displaying slides of image data is recorded, a computer mounted on a device equipped with a display means is provided with various input sections for displaying the slides. A program for realizing the function of displaying on the display unit and the function of displaying on the display unit the function description corresponding to the various input units when the user requests the function description of the various input units. Is a computer-readable recording medium on which is recorded.

According to the invention of claim 7, since the function explanations of the various input sections are displayed, the user can easily perform the operation input of the various input sections, and the user can easily perform the slide observation. it can.

[0020]

BEST MODE FOR CARRYING OUT THE INVENTION Embodiments of the present invention will be described below with reference to the accompanying drawings.

This embodiment will be described with reference to FIGS. First, the device features of the present embodiment will be described with reference to FIGS. FIG. 1 is a block diagram showing the internal configuration of the information processing apparatus 1 of the present embodiment, and FIG.
It is an external view showing mouse B.

As shown in FIG. 1, an information processing apparatus 1A for displaying a slide show has a CPU (Central Processing Unit) 1a for centrally controlling each unit, an input unit 1b for inputting information to a user, and information A RAM (Random Access Memory) 1c for temporary storage, a display unit 1d for displaying information, a storage unit 1e for storing information, a communication control unit 1f for controlling transmission / reception of information to / from a communication network, and a CD-R. A CD drive 1g for reading the data of (CD-Recordable) 2, a sound output section 1h for outputting information as sound, a CPU 1a, an input section 1b, a RAM 1c, a display control section 1d, a storage section 1e, a communication control section 1f, A CD drive 1g and a bus 1h connecting the sound output unit 1h are provided.

The slide show is one of image display systems for automatically displaying slides created from a plurality of image data, and is configured so that each image data is sequentially displayed along with music.

The CPU 1a executes a slide show display process. The CPU 1a causes the CD drive 1g to read the image data recorded on the CD-R 2 by executing the slide show display process, shortens each file name of the image data so that the image can be identified, and the image data and the shortened file. When an initial screen including a name is displayed on the display unit 1d and the slide show display is input by the user, the slide show menu screen is displayed on the display unit 1d, and the user-specified automatic display process, new display process, or save / playback is performed. When the process is executed and the other process is input by the user, the other process is executed (see FIG. 3). CPU1
a has the computer function described in the claims.

The input section 1b includes a mouse B as a pointing device and a keyboard provided with cursor keys, numeral input keys, various function keys, etc., and a CPU 1a receives a depression signal pressed by the operator with the keyboard and a position signal of the mouse B. Output to.

As shown in FIG. 2, the mouse B is a left button B mainly for making various selections by a user's click operation.
1 and a right button B2 mainly for calling the operation assisting function, and located opposite to the left button B1 and the right button B2,
A ball for inputting pointer position information on the screen by a moving operation of the user is provided.

The RAM 1c stores various programs, input instructions, various data such as input data and processing results in a CPU.
1a is a memory that has a memory area for storing random access expansion and stores various states.

The display unit 1d is a CRT (Cathode Ray Tub).
e), LCD (Liquid Crystal Display), PDP (Pla
sma Display Panel), EL (Electro Luminescence)
A display or the like is provided, and various display data are displayed on the screen in accordance with display instructions input from the CPU 1a. The display unit 1d has the function of the display unit described in the claims.

The storage unit 1e has a recording medium (not shown) in which data or the like is stored in advance or is writable, and the recording medium is a magnetic or optical recording medium, or a non-volatile memory such as a semiconductor. CPU 1a is a readable recording medium. The recording medium is a fixed one such as a fixed hard disk, or a CD-RW or DV.
It includes a removable type such as a D-RW, a DVD-RAM, a memory card, and a portable hard disk that can be detachably mounted.

In the present embodiment, description will be made assuming that the user's favorite music is stored in the storage unit 1e. The storage unit 1e has a function of a storage unit described in the claims. The program for the slide show display process is CD-R2.
However, it may be stored in the storage unit 1e.

Further, a part or all of the programs, data, etc. stored in the storage unit 1e can be transferred from an external device to a LAN (Local Area Network) or WAN (Wide Area Neighbor).
communication control unit 1f via a communication network such as twork)
The storage unit 1e may be a storage device of an external device built on the communication network. Further, the various programs may be transmitted and installed to an external device via a communication network.

The communication control unit 1f is composed of a network card, a modem, a TA (Terminal Adapter), a router, etc. for communicating with an external device via a communication network.

The communication network is, for example, a network such as the Internet, and may include LAN, WAN, telephone line network, ISDN line network, wide band communication line network, leased line, mobile communication network, communication satellite line. , A CATV line, an optical communication line, a wireless communication line, and an Internet service provider or the like connecting them.

The CD drive 1g is a CD-ROM or a CD.
-A device for reading data such as R, especially CD-
Read the data of R2. The sound output unit 1h includes a sound card, a speaker and the like, and outputs music data as sound. The sound output unit 1h has a function of a sound output unit described in claims.

The CD-R 2 is produced as a CD-R in a state in which an empty area in which no data is stored and an initial information area in which initial information is stored are recorded on an empty CD-R in advance. The empty area is an area for recording the user's image data, and the initial information is a slide show display processing program for displaying a slide show for viewing the image data recorded in the empty area in a slide form,
It has default music data to be played when the slide show is displayed.

In the present embodiment, description will be made assuming that the program for the slide show display process and the music data are stored in the initial information, but the present invention is not limited to this, and image data such as sample image data used for the slide show display, It may be configured to have data such as an additional program such as a utility program used for slide show display.

Then, the produced CD-R is sold to a photo lab or the like having a center lab for developing the images of customers at one time or a mini lab. At the center lab, photo shop, etc., the customer's film and the memory card of the digital camera are collected, and the film development and scanning,
Alternatively, the image data of the customer is acquired by reading data from the memory card or the like. Then, the acquired image data of the customer is recorded in the empty area of the produced CD-R, becomes CD-R2, and is sold to the customer.

Accordingly, it is assumed that the CD-R 2 stores the image data of the user who is the customer and the initial information. Although the CD-R is used as the recording medium for recording the image data and the initial information, the recording medium is not limited to this, and the CD-RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW, M
A recording medium such as O, MD, a magneto-optical disk, a memory card, a portable hard disk, or a ROM cassette may be used.

The image data storage of the CD-R2 will be described as a structure in which a single or plural folders are provided and the single or plural image data are further stored in the folders. It is not limited to this, and other image data storage configurations may be used. The CD-R2 has the function of the recording medium described in the claims.

Although the information processing apparatus 1 is represented by one information processing apparatus in the present embodiment, it is possible to realize various functions by installing a plurality of devices via a communication network. The configuration may be such that each device is distributed and executed. In this case, loads for executing various functions are distributed.

Next, the operation of the present embodiment will be described with reference to FIGS.
It will be described with reference to FIG. 3 is a flowchart showing a slide show display process, FIG. 4 is a diagram showing an initial screen D1, and FIG. 5 is a slide show menu screen D2.
6 is a diagram showing an automatic display process during the slide show display process, FIG. 7 is a diagram showing an automatic screen D3, and FIG. 8 is a diagram showing a slide show display screen D4. 9 is a flowchart showing a new display process during the slide show display process.
0 is a diagram showing a new display screen D5, FIG. 11 is a diagram showing a slide switching effect demonstration screen D541A, and FIG. 12 is a diagram showing a function explanation screen D13aA.

The slide show display process shown in FIG. 3 will be described. The CPU 1a of the information processing device 1 executes a slide show display process for displaying a slide show program for displaying the image of the user in a slide form. CPU1a
Is triggered by the CD-R2 being set in the CD drive 1g and the user inputting an instruction to execute the slide show display process via the input unit 1b.
The program data for the slide show display process stored in advance as the initial information is read out via the CD drive 1g, the program data is developed in the RAM 1c, and the execution of the slide show display process is started.

First, the CPU 1a of the information processing device 1 is C
The D drive 1g is made to access the image data of the user on the CD-R 2 and the image data is acquired (step S11). Then, the CPU 1a acquires the file name of the image data from the image data of the user acquired in step S11, and deletes unnecessary characters in the file name within the range in which the images to be displayed at the same time can be identified, thereby The name is changed (step S12).

Then, the CPU 1a displays the initial screen D1 on the display unit 1d (step S13). As shown in FIG. 4, the initial screen D1 is divided into films (rolls), memory cards, etc., and a folder tag D11 for selecting a folder for storing image data and a folder selected by the folder tag D11. A thumbnail portion D12 for displaying the image data of No. 2 and a button portion D13 for selecting and inputting various initial menus are displayed.

The display area D12a of each image data of the thumbnail portion D12 is an area having a constant aspect ratio, and the vertically long image data and the horizontally uneven image data are stored in the respective display areas D12a. The D12a can be arranged in a matrix. Therefore, the user can comfortably observe the image.

The file name changed in step S12 is displayed below the display area D12a image data. Here, as an example, it is assumed that the file name is changed to the last three digits of the actual file name portion as information that can be distinguished from other images. For example, when the file name before the change is “R10000001.jpg”, it is displayed as “001” after the change. Therefore, extra information for image identification is omitted, the user can comfortably identify and observe an image by a neat image display, and can easily select an image.

Then, the CPU 1a causes the input unit 1b to accept the selection input of the initial menu from the user (step S14). In step S14, the user positions the pointer on the initial menu button D13 on the initial screen D1 and clicks the left button B1 of the mouse B.

Then, the CPU 1a determines whether or not the initial menu is input in step S14 (step S15). If not input (step S15;
No), the process returns to step S14. When the slide show is input as the initial menu (step S15; slide show), the CPU 1a displays the slide show menu screen D2 (step S16). Specifically, the slide show is selected when the slide show button D13a of the initial menu button D13 is click-inputted.

On the slide show menu screen D2 in step S16, the user is provided with an entrusted display button D21 for allowing the user to click to enter the entrusted display process for displaying the entrusted slide show, and a new display process for creating and displaying a new slide show. A new display button D22 for a click input, a save / play button D23 for a user to perform a save / play process for playing a saved slide show, and a back button D24 for returning to step S15 are displayed. The slide show menu includes automatic display processing, new display processing, and save / playback processing.

Then, the CPU 1a causes the input unit 1b to accept the selection input of the slide show menu from the user (step S17). In step S17, the user selects the button D on the slide show menu screen D2.
Move the pointer to 21 to D23 and click the left button B1 of mouse B.

Then, the CPU 1a determines whether or not the slide show menu is input in step S17 (step S18). If not input (step S
18; No), and returns to step S17. When the previous return input is made (step S18; return), the process returns to step S13. Specifically, this is a case where the pointer is moved to the back button D24 on the slide show menu screen D2 and the left button B1 of the mouse B is clicked.

When the slide show menu is input (step S18; slide show menu), the CPU
1a discriminates which slide show menu (step S19). When the automatic display process is selected as the slide show menu by clicking the automatic display button D21 (step S19; automatic display process), the CPU 1a executes the automatic display process (step S20).

By clicking the new display button D22,
When the new display process is selected as the slide show menu (step S19; new display process), the CPU 1a
Executes new display processing (step S21). When the save / play process is selected as the slide show menu by clicking the save / play button D23 (step S19; save / play process), the CPU 1a executes the save / play process (step S22).

Then, the CPU 1a causes the input unit 1b to receive an input from the user as to whether or not to end the slide show display processing (step S23). And CPU
1a determines whether or not an input for ending the slide show display process is made in step S23 (step S2).
4). If not input (step S24; No), the process returns to step S23. If not finished (step S23;
NO), and returns to step S13. When it is finished (step S24; YES), the slide show display process is finished.

When other processing is input as the initial menu (step S15; other processing), the CPU 1
The a executes the other processing input in step S14, and proceeds to step S23. What is other processing?
A button other than the slide show button D13a in the initial menu button D13 on the initial screen D1 is clicked to send an E-mail to a communication destination via the communication control unit 1f, a process to process image data, and the process is displayed. CD
-Processing of storing image data on R2 in the storage unit 1e, processing of reading image data from the storage unit 1e, and the like.

Here, referring to FIG. 6, step S20
The automatic display processing will be described in detail. The automatic display process is a process of automatically displaying all the image data displayed in the thumbnail portion D12 of the initial screen D1 in a slide form so that the music data can be reproduced.

First, the CPU 1a causes the display unit 1d to display an automatic screen for executing the automatic slide show (step S201). The automatic screen D3 in step 201 is a music selection drop-down menu D for selecting music data to be played when the slide show is displayed by clicking the mouse B of the user.
3, the start button D31 for starting the automatic slide show and the cancel button D33 for canceling the automatic slide show are displayed.

Then, the CPU 1a allows the user to enter the input unit 1
Information regarding execution of the automatic slide show display is input via b (step S202). In step S202, the user clicks the start button D32 and the cancel button D33 via the mouse B to freely select and input the music data in the music selection drop-down menu D31 on the automatic screen D3.
The music data is selected from the default music data recorded on the CD-R 2.

Then, the CPU 1a carries out step S202.
Which input has been made in step S2 (step S2)
03). If not input (step S203; No),
It returns to step S202. When the cancel is input by clicking the back button D24 (step S20)
3; cancel), and the process returns to step S13.

When displaying and executing the slide show (step S203; execution), the CPU 1a causes the display section 1d to display the automatic slide show (step S20).
4) and proceeds to step S23. In step S204, specifically, the slide show display screen D4 shown in FIG. 8 is displayed on the display unit 1d. The slide show display screen D4 is a photograph in the middle of the second image D4b, which is enlarged from the center to an elliptical shape after the first image D4a is displayed.

Further, while the slide show display screen D4 is being displayed, the music data selected in the music selection drop-down menu D31 in the automatic screen D3 is reproduced so that volume adjustment can be input, and sound is output from the sound output section 1h. It Further, the user can operate the mouse B to input the image data to be displayed to the next, return to the previous, pause the slide show, forcibly terminate the slide show display, and the like.

Compared to the display of a new slide show, the automatic slide show has fewer input items and is therefore suitable for beginners. In particular, after displaying the slide show menu screen D2, as the minimum number of operations, the automatic display button D2 is selected.
1 and the start button D32 in the automatic screen D3 can be clicked twice to display the automatic slide show, and the operation procedure has been simplified, so even people who are not familiar with the operation can easily and without taking time. A slide show can be displayed.

Next, referring to FIG. 9, in step S21, a new slide show is created from the image of the user,
The new display processing for displaying and saving the newly created slide show will be described in detail. First, the CPU 1a displays a new display screen on the display unit 1d (step S21).
1). A step S211 specifically displays the new display screen D5 shown in FIG.

The new display screen D5 shows a folder tag D51 for selecting a folder, a thumbnail portion D52 for displaying image data of the image data in the folder selected by the folder tag D51, and a slide display order of the image data of the slide show. A slide display order setting unit D53 for setting, a slide show setting unit D54 for setting a slide show display system, a BGM setting unit D55 for setting a playback system of music data to be played back together with the display of the slide show, and a new A display save input section D56 for inputting display start or save of the created slide show,
An end button D57 for inputting the end of the new display process is displayed.

Then, the CPU 1a causes the input unit 1b to receive an input from the user to set, display, save the slide show, or end the new display process (step S21).
2). In step S212, the user clicks and inputs each button on the new display screen D5 via the mouse B. Then, the CPU 1a determines whether or not there is an input in step S212 (step S21).
3).

When there is no input (step S213; N)
O), and returns to step S212. If there is an input (step S213; NO), the CPU 1a proceeds to step S21.
In step 2, it is determined whether or not the setting execution has been input by clicking each of the setting sections D53 to D55 (step S214). When setting is executed (step S21)
4; YES), the CPU 1a determines which of the slide display order setting, the slide show setting, and the BGM setting is performed (step S215). Specifically, the thumbnail part D52, the slide display order setting part D53, the slide show setting part D54, and the BG in the new display screen D5.
M setting It is determined by which button of which setting section of each setting section D55 has been click-input by the user via the mouse B.

When the slide display order is set by clicking the buttons on the thumbnail section D52 and the slide display order setting section D53 (step S215; slide display order setting), the CPU 1a performs the slide display according to the contents input in step S212. The forward setting is executed (step S16). Here, the slide display order setting will be described.

The user clicks each image data of the thumbnail portion D52 in the new display screen D5 with the mouse B, and the image data is sequentially stored in the sequential display portion D53a. At this time, the user selects the order change button portion D5.
By clicking 32, the order can be changed and the image data can be erased arbitrarily. The order of the image data is the order of the image data displayed in the slide show. Therefore, the user is in the order display portion D53a.
By displaying the slide image data in order in, the slide display order of the image data can be visually selected, and the slide show can be easily created.

When executing the slide show setting (step S215; slide show setting), the CPU 1a
The slide show setting is executed according to the contents input in step S212 (step S217). Here, the slide show setting will be described.

The user clicks the slide switching effect drop-down menu D541 of the slide show setting section D54 in the new display screen D5 with the mouse B to select each slide switching effect which is the display method of the image data. it can. When each slide switching effect is selected, as shown in FIG. 11, a slide switching effect demonstration screen D
541A is displayed on the display unit 1d, and a preview of the selected slide switching effect demo is displayed. Therefore, the user can easily select the slide switching effect by previewing the slide switching effect, and can easily create the slide show.

The slide switching effect includes, for example, a circle wipe for wiping right or left rotation to display image data, and a wipe display for right to left, left to right, top to bottom, or bottom to top image data. Wipes and right to left,
Slide-in to display the image data from left to right, top to bottom, or bottom to top, and push to display the image data by pushing from right to left, left to right, top to bottom, or bottom to top. There is zoom-in in which the image data is displayed in an elliptical shape from the outside (circumference) or the center, but the zoom-in is not limited to this.

Further, in the slide show setting, the user can arbitrarily select other slide show settings such as the slide interval of each image data in the slide display and whether the slide show is displayed in only one order or is displayed endlessly. Is.

When performing BGM setting (step S2)
15; BGM setting), and the CPU 1a executes step S212.
The BGM setting is executed according to the contents input in (step S18). Here, the BGM setting will be described.

The user performs BGM setting by clicking each button of the BGM setting section D55 on the new display screen D5 via the mouse B. In the initial state, CD-
A default BGM button D551 for using the default music data stored as the initial information in R2 as the BGM of the slide show is pressed. in this case,
The user can select BGM from a plurality of default music data by clicking music selection drop-down menu D553 via mouse B.
Therefore, the user can easily specify BGM music data by using the default BGM button D551, and can easily create a slide show.

Further, the user clicks the arbitrary music selection button D552 of the BGM setting section D55, and the storage section 1e
Any music data stored in can be selected and selected as BGM. The user can also select the music selection drop-down menu D553 or the arbitrary music selection button D.
It is possible to selectively input whether the music data selected by clicking 552 is reproduced as endless or stopped by one reproduction.

Further, the CPU 1a causes the music selection drop-down menu D55 by the user clicking the viewing button D554 for viewing music data.
3 or the music output section 1h outputs the music data selected by clicking the arbitrary music selection button D552.
Therefore, since the user can view the selected music data before the slide show is displayed by using the view button D554, he / she can easily designate the music data of the BGM that he / she likes, and easily create the slide show. You can

Step S216, S217 or S218
After execution of, returns to step S212. When the setting is not executed (step S214; NO), the CPU 1a determines which input other than the setting is input in step S212 (step S219). Step S21
9, the slide show display is input by clicking the start button D561 on the display save input section D56, the slide show save is input by clicking the save button D562 on the display save input section D56, or the slide show is saved by clicking the save button D562. It is determined whether it is an input or an input for ending the new display process by clicking the end button D57.

When the input is the slide show display (step S219; slide show display), the CPU 1a
Displays the slide show (step S21A),
It returns to step S212. The slide show display in step S21A is set in steps S216, S217, and S218 to display the newly created slide show on the display unit 1d, and the selected music data is played from the sound output unit 1h at the same time as the slide show display. This is the process of outputting. If various settings have not been made and there is no newly created slide show, an error warning is displayed on the display unit 1d.

When the input is to save the slide show (step S219; save slide show), the CPU 1a
Saves the slide show (step S21B),
It returns to step S212. The slide show storage in step S21B is a process of storing the newly created slide show set in steps S216, S217, and S218 in the storage unit 1e. If the setting is not made and there is no newly created slide show, for example, an error warning is displayed on the display unit 1d, and if the input is the end of the new display process (step S219; end), the process proceeds to step S23. .

The above-described functions of clicking various buttons may need to be explained in detail to the user when the user does not know the function of the button.
Therefore, when the user moves the pointer over various buttons by operating the mouse B and clicks the right button B2, the explanation of the function of the button is displayed.

For example, as shown in FIG.
When the pointer is placed on the slide show button D13a on the initial screen D1 and the right button B2 is clicked, the function explanation screen D13aA of the slide show button D13a is displayed.
Is displayed on the display unit 1d. Since the user can immediately obtain the function description of the button, the user can easily operate various buttons in the slide show display.

Therefore, according to the present embodiment, the CD-R
By executing the slide show display processing program recorded in No. 2, in the display of the image data in the thumbnail portions D12 and D52, the file name of each image data is represented by a distinguishable three-digit number. The user can easily identify and observe the image and select the image.

Further, since the vertical and horizontal image data can be stored in the respective display areas having a constant aspect ratio in the thumbnail portions D12 and D52 and the respective display areas can be arranged in a matrix, the user can comfortably display images. Can be observed.

After the slide show menu screen D2 is displayed, the slide show can be displayed by clicking the minimum number of operations twice, and the operation procedure is simplified.
Even a person who is not accustomed to the operation can easily display and observe the slide show without spending time.

Further, in newly creating a slide show, the user can visually select and input the slide display order of the image data by displaying the slide image data in order in the order display portion D53a. In addition, the user can easily visually select the slide switching effect by previewing the slide switching effect, so that the slide show can be easily created.

In selecting BGM in the slide show, the user can easily use the music data recorded on the CD-R 2 by using the music data recorded on the CD-R 2 without using the default BGM button D551. Can be specified. Further, music data stored in the storage unit 1e other than the music data recorded in the CD-R2 can be set by the arbitrary music selection button D552. In addition, the viewing button D554 allows the user to listen to the BGM music data and listen to the desired BG.
M music data can be easily set. Therefore, the BGM of the slide show can be easily set.

In the slide show display, the function explanation screen is displayed by clicking the right button B2 of the mouse B on various buttons, and the user can immediately obtain the function explanation of the button. The operation input of various buttons can be performed. With the above effects, the user can easily observe the slide show.

Although the embodiments of the present invention have been described above, the present invention is not necessarily limited to the above-described means and techniques, and the objects referred to in the present invention can be achieved and the effects referred to in the present invention can be achieved. Modifications can be appropriately made within the range.

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According to the first aspect of the present invention, since the shortened file name of the image data is displayed together with the image data, an extra display for image identification is omitted and the user can easily identify the image. You can observe the image.

According to the second aspect of the present invention, since the image data is displayed based on the slide display order before the slide display, the user can visually set the slide display order of the image data, and easily. You can observe the slide.

According to the third aspect of the present invention, by displaying the display effect of the image data before the slide display, the user can easily visually set the display effect and easily perform the slide observation.

According to the invention described in claim 4, the user:
The slide display music data can be easily set using the music data recorded in the recording medium, and the music data stored in the storage means can be used to further set the slide display music data. Settings can be made, and the user can easily perform slide observation.

According to the invention of claim 5, the user is
It is possible to listen to the music data in the slide display and easily set the music data that the user likes audibly.

According to the invention of claim 6, the user is
Since the slide display is performed by two operation inputs, it is possible to easily perform the slide observation without taking time.

According to the invention described in claim 7, since the function explanations of the various input sections are displayed, the user can easily perform the operation input of the various input sections, and the user can easily perform the slide observation. it can.

[Brief description of drawings]

FIG. 1 is a block diagram showing an internal configuration of an information processing device 1 according to an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is an external view showing a mouse B.

FIG. 3 is a flowchart showing a slide show display process.

FIG. 4 is a diagram showing an initial screen D1.

FIG. 5 is a diagram showing a slide show menu screen D2.

FIG. 6 is a diagram showing an automatic display process during a slide show display process.

FIG. 7 is a diagram showing an automatic screen D3.

FIG. 8 is a diagram showing a slide show display screen D4.

FIG. 9 is a flowchart showing new display processing during slide show display processing.

FIG. 10 is a diagram showing a new display screen D5.

FIG. 11 is a diagram showing a slide switching effect demonstration screen D541A.

FIG. 12 is a diagram showing a function explanation screen D13aA.

[Explanation of symbols]

1 ... Information processing device 1a ... CPU 1b ... Input section 1c ... RAM 1d ... Display section 1e ... storage unit 1f ... communication control unit 1g ... CD drive 1h ... sound output section 1i ... bus

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Claims (7)

[Claims] 1. A recording medium in which a program for displaying image data is recorded, and a file name given to the image data can be identified by the image data in a computer mounted on a device equipped with a display means. A computer-readable recording medium recording a program for realizing the function of shortening the range and the function of displaying the image data on the display unit together with the shortened file name. 2. A recording medium in which a program for displaying image data in a slide is recorded, a function of causing a computer mounted on a device equipped with a display unit to set a slide display order of image data by a user, A computer-readable recording medium recording a program for realizing the function of displaying the image data to be slide-displayed on the display means based on the set slide display order before the slide display. 3. A recording medium in which a program for displaying image data in a slide form is recorded, and a display effect, which is a representation method of displaying image data in the slide display, is displayed on a computer mounted on a device equipped with a display means. A computer-readable recording medium in which a program for realizing a function to be set by a user and a function to display the set display effect on the display unit before the slide display is recorded. 4. A computer mounted on an apparatus comprising a display means, a storage means and a sound output means, in a recording medium recording music data and a program for displaying the image data together with the output of the music data. In the music data recorded on the recording medium, and the music data stored in the storage means, music data to be output to the sound output means at the time of the slide display,
A computer-readable recording medium in which a program for realizing a function to be set by a user is recorded. 5. The program is stored in the computer,
The recording medium according to claim 4, further comprising a function of causing the sound output unit to output a sound of the designated music data before the slide display. 6. A recording medium in which a program for displaying slides of image data is recorded, a computer mounted on a device equipped with a display means, and various input sections for setting the slide display in the display means. Based on the function to be displayed and the operation input of the user in the various input units,
A computer-readable recording recording a program, characterized in that a function of causing the display means to perform the slide show display is realized, and the slide display can be started by two operation inputs by the user. Medium. 7. A recording medium in which a program for displaying image data in a slide is recorded, and a computer mounted on a device having a display means displays various input sections for displaying the slide on the display means. Functions and, when a user requests a function description of the various input sections, a function of displaying the function description corresponding to the various input sections on the display means, and a computer readable program storing a program for realizing the functions. Recording medium.