JPH06169472A - Method for displaying condition of runner being on base in baseball broadcast picture on television - Google Patents

Abstract

PURPOSE:To intelligibly display the condition of runners being on base to an audience without increasing the number of display characters by changing display colors of characters S, B, and O on the baseball broadcast picture to display the condition of runners being on base. CONSTITUTION:Characters S, B, and O indicating the number of strikes, the number of balls, and the number of outs respectively are displayed in the right lower part on the television picture so that they can be switched to normal colors and change colors. When a batter gets to base, the character corresponding to the base position is switched to the change color and is displayed. For example, characters S, B, and O correspond to first, second, and third bases respectively in order. Thus, the audience is enabled to understand the condition of runners being on base without hindrance to a view of the picture clue to the increase of the number of characters.

Description

Detailed Description of the Invention

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a method for displaying a runner's base status on a baseball broadcast screen for successively displaying the runner's base status on television baseball broadcasting.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, in baseball broadcasting on television, the number of strikes, the number of innings, the number of strikes, the number of balls and the number of outs are displayed on the television screen in addition to the image of the baseball game in order to inform the viewer of the game situation. Although the count of the number is displayed, recently, the runner's first base situation is often displayed so that the viewer can further understand the current situation and enjoy the baseball broadcast.

[0003]

However, it is certainly desirable that the runner's first base status is always displayed so that the runner's first base status can be grasped at any time, but on the other hand, this runner's first base status display is displayed on the screen as "RUNNER 1, 3rd base" or the like. Since it is displayed, more characters will be displayed on the screen in addition to the score display and the count display, and the image of the original baseball game is very difficult to see, and the screen is messy and concentrated on the game. There were drawbacks such as not being able to.

The present invention solves the above-mentioned drawbacks and provides a runner's base appearance status display method in a baseball broadcast, which can surely display the runner's base appearance status without increasing the number of characters displayed and which can be easily understood by the viewer. Has an aim.

[0005]

The gist of the present invention will be described with reference to the accompanying drawings.

Display character S for displaying the number of strikes
And three display characters S, B, which are a display character B for displaying the number of balls and a display character display O for displaying the number of outs.
The number of display characters (0 to 3) displayed in the change color among the three display characters S, B, and O is set so that the O display color can be switched between the normal color and the change color by different colors. The present invention relates to a method for displaying the runner's base status on a baseball broadcast screen of a television, characterized in that the number of runners is displayed to display the runner's base status.

[0007]

[Function] The display colors of the three display characters S, B, O used for displaying the number of strikes, the number of balls, and the number of outs displayed on the TV screen 1 are changed to the normal color and the changed color according to the runner's base appearance situation. Show the runner's first base status by displaying in different colors with.

For example, the display characters S, B, O, which are generally displayed in parallel in the order of "S, B, O" from the top, are first base, second base,
If you decide that it means 3rd base, for example, if only the display character S is a change color and the other colors B and O are normal colors, you can display that the runner is on 1st base, and similarly, only the display character B is displayed. If it is a change color, runner 2nd base, if only the display character O is change color, runner 3rd base, if the display characters S and O are change colors and display character B is normal color, runners 1 and 3 base, if all are change colors, full base, If everything is normal color you can show that there is no runner.

[0009]

EXAMPLE In this example, display characters S, B, and O, which generally indicate the number of strikes, the number of balls, and the number of outs, which are generally displayed in the lower right portion of the television screen 1, are vertically aligned and displayed. The present invention is applied to B, O.

For example, the normal color may be displayed as white and the changed color may be displayed as red, and only the initials "S", "B", "O" of the display characters S, B, O may be color-coded. The circles arranged next to the initials may be color-coded together.

The display characters S, B, and O in the present invention may be color-coded as long as the change color can be distinguished from the normal color, and the change color coloring structure can be set appropriately.

[0012]

As described above, the present invention can display the runner's base appearance status on the TV screen without displaying a new display character, and the present invention can display the runner's base appearance status even if it is displayed. Since it does not increase on the screen, it is possible to provide a method for displaying the runner's base status in baseball broadcasting, which does not make it difficult to see the original baseball game video and can concentrate on watching the game. Becomes

In particular, the present invention utilizes the indeterminate display characters S, B, O on the screen of baseball broadcasting, and this S, B, O is 1
By paying attention to the fact that the three characters corresponding to the first base, the second base, and the third base are always displayed side by side, the display characters S, B,
It is a very simple technique in broadcasting technology that uses different colors to display O without increasing the number of characters, and it is a very simple method that allows viewers to understand the runner's first base situation at the moment they see it without understanding difficult arrangements. It is a method for displaying the runner's base status on an excellent baseball broadcast screen on television.

[Brief description of drawings]

FIG. 1 is an explanatory diagram of the present embodiment.

[Explanation of symbols]

 1 TV screen 2 Displayed characters 3 Color coding means

Claims (1)

[Claims] 1. A display character S for displaying the number of strikes, a display character B for displaying the number of balls, and a display character display O for displaying the number of outs.
The display colors of B and O can be switched between the normal color and the change color, and the number of display characters (0 to 0) displayed in the change color of these three display characters S, B and O can be displayed. According to 3), the number of runners is displayed so that the runners' bases can be displayed.