JPH11345481A - Method and device for editing and storage medium - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide editing method and device optionally setting an editing start cut and an editing end cut by a user and setting plural editings in one editing program. SOLUTION: A VTR is controlled by a microcomputer 8, and the magnetic tape position of the VTR is detected, and the cut data formed from the cut start magnetic tape position and the cut end magnetic tape position of a part (and so on, described as cut) of a signal reproduced by the VTR are stored by a memory 14, and the VTR is controlled by the microcomputer 8 corresponding to the cut data stored b the memory 14, and the cut data stored by the memory 14 are controlled so as to be recorded on the magnetic tape by the VTR in prescribed order, an the editing start cut and the editing end cut are selected by an editing operation part 15.

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0001]

[0001] 1. Field of the Invention [0002] The present invention relates to an editing method and apparatus, and a storage medium storing a control program for controlling the editing apparatus.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art Hitherto, a method called dubbing has been used as means for recording the recorded content recorded on one magnetic tape (recording medium) on another magnetic tape. One of the techniques is an editing operation.

[0003] The editing operation referred to here is to record only the desired cut of the recorded magnetic tape on another magnetic tape, and an apparatus for facilitating this operation is an editing device.

A general operating method of an editing apparatus is a start position of a cut which a user wants to record on another magnetic tape (hereinafter referred to as a start position).
The magnetic tape is moved by a player to a cut-in position and an end position (hereinafter referred to as a cut-out position), and information on the position of the magnetic tape, such as a tape counter and a time code, indicating the position of the magnetic tape is edited by an editing device To memorize. By repeating this operation, editing settings for recording only the cuts desired by the user on another magnetic tape are performed.

[0005] The cuts set for editing are recorded on another magnetic tape by a recorder in the order set in the editing device. When creating a magnetic tape in which a specific cut of the cut set for editing has been deleted, there is a method of deleting the cut from the stored cut. Further, as a method of eliminating the cut, there is also known an editing apparatus which can perform a plurality of edit cut settings, and can be separately set as an edit program 1 and an edit program 2. Also, an editing device capable of copying the program 1 to the program 2 is known. If the program 1 is copied to the program 2 and a specific cut is deleted by the program 2, a magnetic tape from which the specific cut is deleted can be created. Can be.

[0006]

However, in the above-mentioned conventional example, all the cuts registered in a predetermined order with respect to the cuts registered in one program are to be edited, and all the cuts are to be edited. Was dubbed to another magnetic tape, and it was not possible to create a magnetic tape dubbed without deleting the registered specific cut and without editing the specific cut. Also, 1
It was not possible to create a multi-part editing program in one program.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION The present invention has been made in view of the above-mentioned problems of the prior art. A first object of the present invention is to allow a user to arbitrarily set an edit start cut and an edit end cut. It is an object of the present invention to provide an editing method and apparatus capable of setting a plurality of edits in one editing program.

A second object of the present invention is to provide, in addition to the first object, an editing method and apparatus capable of reducing operation items at the time of editing.

A third object of the present invention is to provide, in addition to the first object, an editing method and apparatus capable of performing an editing operation without unnecessary cuts without deleting unnecessary cuts. What you want to do.

A fourth object of the present invention is to provide, in addition to the first object, an editing method and apparatus capable of inputting the same cut data to another cut by a simple operation. It is assumed that.

A fifth object of the present invention is to provide, in addition to the first object, an editing method and apparatus capable of preventing a user's operation error when setting an edit start cut. It is assumed that.

A sixth object of the present invention is to provide, in addition to the first object, an editing method and apparatus capable of preventing a user's operation error when setting an edit end cut. It is assumed that.

A seventh object of the present invention is to provide, in addition to the third object, an editing method and apparatus capable of preventing a user's operation error when setting a copy destination cut. It is assumed that.

An eighth object of the present invention is to provide a storage medium storing a control program capable of smoothly controlling the above-described editing apparatus of the present invention.

[0015]

According to a first aspect of the present invention, there is provided an editing method for controlling a reproducing apparatus, comprising: detecting a position of a recording medium on the reproducing apparatus; A detecting step, a position of the cut start recording medium (hereinafter referred to as cut-in) and a position of a cut end recording medium (hereinafter referred to as cut-out) of a part (hereinafter referred to as cut) of a signal reproduced by the player. Storage step) for storing cut data formed from the above described step, a recording machine control step for controlling a recording machine corresponding to the cut data stored in the storage step, and a predetermined process from the cut data stored in the storage step. And a selection step of selecting an edit start cut and an edit end cut.

According to a second aspect of the present invention, there is provided an editing method according to the first aspect, wherein the cut in which the cut data is not set is an end-of-edit mark. It is characterized by having a process.

According to a third aspect of the present invention, there is provided an editing method according to the third aspect, further comprising a cutting order changing step of changing a set order of cuts. Features.

According to a fourth aspect of the present invention, there is provided an editing method according to the first aspect, wherein the cut data stored in the storing step is copied to another cut. It is characterized by having a process.

According to a fifth aspect of the present invention, there is provided an editing method according to the first aspect, wherein a warning is displayed to a user when a designated editing start cut is not set. A display step is provided.

According to a sixth aspect of the present invention, there is provided an editing method as set forth in the first aspect, wherein a warning is displayed to a user when a designated editing end cut is not set. A display step is provided.

According to a seventh aspect of the present invention, there is provided an editing method according to the fourth aspect, wherein a warning is displayed to a user when a cut to be copied has already been set. A warning display step is provided.

[0022] In order to achieve the first object, an editing method according to claim 8 is characterized in that, in the editing method according to claim 1, the recording medium is tape-shaped.

According to a ninth aspect of the present invention, in order to achieve the first object, in the editing method of the first aspect, the reproducing device and the recording device are incorporated in a camera-integrated recording and reproducing device. It is characterized by having.

According to a tenth aspect of the present invention, there is provided an editing method as set forth in the first aspect, wherein the camera-integrated recording / reproducing apparatus comprises a camera-integrated VTR (video tape recorder). ).

According to another aspect of the present invention, there is provided an editing apparatus, comprising: a reproducing device control means for controlling a reproducing device; a detecting device for detecting a recording medium position on the reproducing device; The cut start recording medium position (hereinafter, referred to as a cut) of a part (hereinafter, referred to as a cut) of the signal reproduced by the player.
Storage means for storing cut data formed from the cut-in recording medium position (hereinafter referred to as cut-out) and a recording machine corresponding to the cut data stored by the storage means. Recording machine control means for controlling, recording control means for controlling recording in a predetermined order from the cut data stored by the storage means on the recording medium by the recording machine, and selection for selecting an edit start cut and an edit end cut Means.

According to a twelfth aspect of the present invention, there is provided an editing apparatus according to the twelfth aspect, wherein the cut in which the cut data has not been set is an end-of-edit mark. It is characterized by having means.

In order to achieve the third object, the editing apparatus according to the thirteenth aspect is characterized in that the editing apparatus according to the eleventh aspect has cut order changing means for changing a set order of cuts. Features.

According to a fourth aspect of the present invention, there is provided an editing apparatus according to the eleventh aspect, wherein the cut data stored in the storage means is copied to another cut. It is characterized by having means.

According to a fifteenth aspect of the present invention, there is provided an editing apparatus according to the eleventh aspect, wherein a warning is displayed to a user when a designated editing start cut is not set. It has a display means.

According to a sixth aspect of the present invention, there is provided an editing apparatus as set forth in the eleventh aspect, wherein a warning is displayed to a user when a designated editing end cut is not set. It has a display means.

In order to achieve the seventh object, in the editing apparatus according to the seventeenth aspect, a warning is displayed to the user when a cut to be copied is already set in the editing apparatus according to the fourteenth aspect. It is characterized by having warning display means.

In order to achieve the first object, an editing apparatus according to claim 18 is characterized in that, in the editing apparatus according to claim 11, the recording medium is tape-shaped.

In order to achieve the first object, an editing apparatus according to a nineteenth aspect is the editing apparatus according to the eleventh aspect, wherein the reproducing device and the recording device are incorporated in a camera-integrated recording and reproducing device. It is characterized by having.

In order to achieve the first object, an editing apparatus according to a twentieth aspect of the present invention is the editing apparatus according to the eleventh aspect, wherein the camera-integrated recording / reproducing apparatus is a camera-integrated VTR (video tape recorder). ).

In order to achieve the eighth object, the storage medium according to claim 21 stores a control program for controlling an editing device that edits the recorded contents recorded on the recording medium. Controlling the regenerator,
The position of the recording medium on the reproduction device side is detected, and the cut start recording medium position (hereinafter, referred to as cut-in) of a part (hereinafter, referred to as cut) of a signal reproduced by the reproduction device
And cut data formed from a cut-end recording medium position (hereinafter, referred to as cutout), controlling a recording machine in accordance with the stored cut data, and a predetermined order from the stored cut data. And a control program having a control module for controlling to record on a recording medium by the recording machine and to control to select an edit start cut and an edit end cut.

In order to achieve the eighth object, the storage medium according to claim 22 is the storage medium according to claim 21, wherein the control program sets a cut for which cut data has not been set as an end-of-edit mark. The control module of the step of performing control to perform

In order to achieve the eighth object, the storage medium according to claim 23 is the storage medium according to claim 21, wherein the control program controls the cut order to change the set cut order. And a control module for performing the steps.

In order to achieve the eighth object, the storage medium according to claim 24 is the storage medium according to claim 21, wherein the control program copies recorded cut data to another cut. And a control module for the step of performing control.

In order to achieve the eighth object, the storage medium according to claim 25 is the storage medium according to claim 21, wherein the control program is provided when the designated editing start cut is not set. And a control module for performing a control to display a warning.

In order to achieve the eighth object, the storage medium according to the twenty-sixth aspect is the storage medium according to the twenty-first aspect, wherein the control program is arranged so that the user can execute the processing when the designated editing end cut is not set. And a control module for performing a control to display a warning.

In order to achieve the eighth object, a storage medium according to claim 27 is the storage medium according to claim 21, wherein the control program is used when a cut to be copied is already set. A control module for performing a control to display a warning to a user.

In order to achieve the eighth object, a storage medium according to claim 28 is characterized in that, in the storage medium according to claim 21, the recording medium is tape-shaped.

In order to achieve the eighth object, the storage medium according to claim 29 is the storage medium according to claim 21, wherein the reproducing device and the recording device are incorporated in a camera-integrated recording and reproducing device. It is characterized by having.

In order to achieve the eighth object, the storage medium according to claim 30 is the storage medium according to claim 21, wherein the camera-integrated recording / reproducing device is a camera-integrated VTR (video tape recorder). ).

[0045]

Embodiments of the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings.

(First Embodiment) First, the first embodiment of the present invention will be described.
An embodiment will be described with reference to FIGS.

FIG. 1 is a block diagram showing a configuration of a camera-integrated VTR (video tape radar) provided with an editing device according to the first embodiment of the present invention. In FIG. 1, reference numeral 1 denotes a video lens which converts light from a subject into a C
It is a lens that condenses light on the surface of a CD (image sensor) 2. Reference numeral 2 denotes a CCD (imaging device) which converts an optical signal collected by the video lens 1 into an electric signal and supplies the electric signal to a camera signal processing block 3 described later. Reference numeral 3 denotes a camera signal processing block which performs camera signal processing on a signal output from the CCD 2 and supplies a video signal to a video / audio signal processing block 4 described later. Reference numeral 4 denotes a video / audio signal processing block which processes a video (video) signal output from the camera signal processing block 3 and an audio (audio) signal from a microphone 16 described later during shooting in accordance with an instruction from a microcomputer 8 described later. An information signal is recorded on a magnetic tape as a recording medium by a VTR mechanism 11 to be described later, and an LCD (display) to be described later
6 and a reproduced video signal to a video signal output terminal 17 to be described later, and an audio signal output terminal 18 to be described later.
To output a reproduced audio signal.

A mixing circuit 5 mixes a video signal output from the video / audio signal processing block 4 with a character signal output from a display character signal generation block 7 described later and outputs the mixed signal to an LCD (display) 6 described later. Supply. Reference numeral 6 denotes an LCD (display) for displaying a video signal obtained by mixing a text signal with a video signal output from the video / audio signal processing block 4 by a mixing circuit 5. 7 is a display character signal generation block.
A character signal is generated under the control of a microcomputer 8 described later. 8 is a microcomputer,
It controls the operation and editing operation of the camera-integrated VTR. An operation unit 9 operates the camera-integrated VTR. Reference numeral 10 denotes a VTR mechanism drive block for operating a VTR mechanism 11 described below in accordance with an instruction from the microcomputer 8.

Reference numeral 11 denotes a VTR mechanism for recording / reproducing information signals on / from a magnetic tape as a recording medium.
Reference numeral 12 denotes an infrared light emitting LED (light emitting diode) control block for an infrared remote control, which generates an infrared remote control signal for recording or temporarily stopping recording on a VTR to be a recording side during editing under the control of the microcomputer 8. 13 is an infrared light emitting LED (light emitting diode) for infrared remote control,
The infrared light is emitted under the control of the infrared light emitting LED (light emitting diode) control block 12 for the infrared remote controller. A memory 14 communicates with the microcomputer 8 and stores predetermined data. Reference numeral 15 denotes an editing operation unit for operating an editing function, and a menu switch (S
W1) 15a, an upper switch (SW2) 15b, a lower switch (SW3) 15c, a right switch (SW4) 15d, and a left switch (SW5) 15e.

Reference numeral 16 denotes a microphone which converts a sound at the time of shooting into an electric signal and supplies the electric signal to the video / audio signal processing block 4. A video signal output terminal 17 supplies a video signal output from the video / audio signal processing block 4 to an external device. An audio signal output terminal 18 supplies an audio signal output from the video / audio signal processing block 4 to an external device.

Next, a camera-integrated VTR having the above configuration
About the operation of the editing device according to the present embodiment in
This will be described with reference to FIGS.

FIG. 2 is a flowchart showing an operation procedure of an editing item setting operation of the editing apparatus according to the present embodiment, and FIG.
4 is a flowchart showing an operation procedure of cut-in (cut-in) and cut-out (cut-out) input operations of the editing apparatus according to the present embodiment, and FIG. 4 is a diagram illustrating an editing start cut selection of the editing apparatus according to the present embodiment. 5 is a flowchart showing an operation procedure of the operation, FIG. 5 is a flowchart showing an operation procedure of an editing end cut selection operation of the editing apparatus according to the present embodiment, and FIG. 6 is an editing execution operation procedure of the editing apparatus according to the present embodiment. 7 to 11 are diagrams showing examples of display on the LCD in the editing apparatus according to the present embodiment.

First, the operation of the editing item setting operation of the editing apparatus according to the present embodiment will be described with reference to FIGS.

The flow chart shown in FIG. 2 is a part of a flow written in the microcomputer 8, and this flow repeatedly operates at predetermined time intervals.

In FIG. 2, first, it is determined in step S201 whether or not the menu switch (SW1) 15a of the editing operation unit 15 has been pressed. If the menu switch (SW1) 15a is pressed, a menu flag is set in the next step S202 to declare that a menu operation is being performed, and an information display as shown in FIG. At the same time, after the menu cursor in the menu area of FIG. 8 is blinked and the cursor of the cut memory selection area in FIG. 8 is lit, the process proceeds to the next step S203.

On the other hand, if the menu switch (SW1) 15a is not pressed in step S201, step S202 is skipped and step S2 is performed.
Go to 03.

In step S203, whether or not a menu operation is being performed is determined based on a menu flag. If the menu operation is not being performed, this processing operation ends without performing any processing. If the menu operation is being performed, the process proceeds to the next step S204.

In step S204, it is determined whether or not the lower switch (SW3) 15c of the editing operation unit 15 has been pressed. If the lower switch (SW3) 15c has been pressed, it is determined in the next step S205 whether or not the menu cursor position is at the bottom. If the menu cursor position is not at the bottom, the next step S20
After the menu cursor is moved downward in step 6, the process proceeds to the next step S207.

On the other hand, if the menu cursor position is at the bottom in step S205, the process skips step S206 and proceeds to step S207.

On the other hand, if the lower switch (SW3) 15c has not been pressed in step S204, the upper switch (SW2) of the editing operation unit 15 is determined in step S209.
It is determined whether or not 15b is pressed. If the upper switch (SW2) 15b is pressed, it is determined in the next step S210 whether or not the menu cursor position is at the top. If the menu cursor position is not at the top, the menu cursor is moved upward in the next step S211 and the process proceeds to step S207.

On the other hand, if the upper switch (SW2) 15b is not pressed in step S209 or if the menu cursor position is at the top in step S210, the process directly proceeds to step S207.

In step S207, it is determined whether or not the right switch (SW4) 15d of the editing operation unit 15 has been pressed. If the right switch (SW4) 15d is depressed, the process proceeds to the item function indicated by the menu cursor in the next step S208, the menu cursor in the menu area is changed to a lit display, and the menu flag is reset. This processing operation ends.

On the other hand, if the right switch (SW4) 15d has not been pressed in step S207, the process ends without performing any processing.

By performing the above-described edit menu processing, an edit function can be selected.

Next, the cut-in and cut-out input operations of the editing apparatus according to the present embodiment will be described with reference to FIGS. 3, 4, and 8.

The flowcharts of FIGS. 3 and 4 are a part of the flow written in the microcomputer 8,
This flow repeatedly operates at a predetermined time interval.

In FIG. 3, first, in step S301, it is determined whether or not the item indicated by the menu cursor indicates the cut input operation item as in the menu area shown in FIG. When the item indicated by the menu cursor indicates the cut input operation item, that is, when the cut input operation is selected, the process proceeds to the next step S302, and the item indicated by the menu cursor indicates the cut input operation item. If not shown, that is, if the cut input operation has not been selected, the cut input flag is cleared in step S307, and this processing operation ends.

In step S302, it is determined whether or not the cut input operation is being executed based on the cut input flag. If the cut flag is set, that is, if the cut input operation is being performed, the process proceeds to the next step S303. If the cut flag is not set, that is, the cut input operation is not being performed and the cut input operation is being performed. In the case of start, in step S308, the input cursor is displayed on the leftmost uninput cut in the cut memory selection area, which is a predetermined initial setting, and is selected in the cut-in and cut-out time code areas. After displaying the cut number and the cut-in and cut-out data of the selected cut, and setting a cut input flag indicating that a cut input operation is being performed, the process proceeds to step S303.

In step S303, it is determined whether the right switch (SW4) 15d of the editing operation unit 15 has been pressed. If the right switch (SW4) 15d is pressed, it is determined in the next step S304 whether or not the input cursor is at the rightmost position. If the input cursor is not at the rightmost position, the input cursor is moved to the right in step S305, and the process proceeds to the next step S306.

On the other hand, if the input cursor is at the rightmost position in step S304, the process proceeds to step S305.
Skip to step S306.

On the other hand, if the right switch (SW4) 15d has not been pressed in step S303, the left switch (SW) of the editing operation unit 15 is determined in step S309.
5) It is determined whether or not 15e is pressed. And
If the left switch (SW5) 15e has been pressed, it is determined in the next step S310 whether or not the input cursor is at the leftmost position. If the input cursor is not at the leftmost position, the input cursor is moved to the left in step S315, and the process proceeds to step S306.

On the other hand, in step S309, if the left switch (SW5) 15e of the editing operation unit 15 is not pressed, and if the input cursor is located at the leftmost position in step S310, the process proceeds directly to step S30.
Proceed to 6.

In step S306, the selected cut number and the cut-in and cut-out data of the selected cut are displayed in the cut-in and cut-out time code areas, and the flow advances to step S312 in FIG.

In FIG. 4, in step S312, it is determined whether or not the cut selected by the above operation has not been input. And if the selected cut has not been input,
After the input cursor is illuminated and displayed in the next step S313, the process proceeds to the next step S314.

On the other hand, if the cut selected in step S312 is not yet input, that is, if the cut has already been input, the input cursor blinks to warn the user of re-input in step S320. Proceed to step S314.

In step S314, it is determined whether or not the cut-in of the selected cut has not been input. If the cut-in of the selected cut has not been input, the cut-in and cut-out time code data portions of the cut-in and cut-out time code areas are flashed in the next step S315, and the cut-in input state is set. The process proceeds to the next step S316.

On the other hand, if the cut-in of the cut selected in step S314 is not yet input, that is, if the cut-in is already input, the cut-in is executed in step S321.
After the cut-out time code data portion of the cut-out time code area is displayed blinking and the cut-out is input, the process proceeds to step S316.

In the above state, the user of the camera-integrated VTR according to the present embodiment moves the magnetic tape to an arbitrary scene position using the operation unit 9.

In step S316, it is determined whether the lower switch (SW3) 15c of the editing operation unit 15 has been pressed. If the lower switch (SW3) 15c has been pressed, the time code currently displayed in the tape position time code area is changed to the cut-in / cut-out time code area selected in the next step S317. The time code displayed in the current tape position time code area is displayed in an in or cut out time code display area, and the current tape position time is stored in a predetermined memory corresponding to the selection in the cut in and cut out time code areas. The time code displayed in the code area is stored. Next, after the cut-in and cut-out time code areas are illuminated and displayed in step S318, the input cursor is moved to the next non-input cut on the left in step S319, and this processing operation ends.

On the other hand, if the lower switch (SW3) 15c of the editing operation unit 15 is not pressed in the step S316, the process ends without performing any processing.

By performing the processing described above,
Cut-in and cut-out can be entered.

Next, the operation of an editing start cut selection operation of the editing apparatus according to the present embodiment will be described with reference to FIGS.

The flowchart of FIG. 5 is a part of a flow written in the microcomputer 8, and this flow repeatedly operates at predetermined time intervals.

In FIG. 5, first, in step S501, it is determined whether or not the item indicated by the menu cursor indicates the editing start cut selection operation item as in the menu area shown in FIG. If the edit start cut selection operation item is indicated, that is, if the edit start cut selection operation is selected, the process proceeds to the next step S502, and if the edit start cut selection operation item is not indicated, that is, the edit start cut operation is performed. If the cut selection operation has not been selected, the start cut flag is cleared in step S511, and this processing operation ends.

In step S502, it is determined whether or not the editing start cut selection operation is being executed based on the start cut flag. If the start cut flag is set, that is, if the edit start cut selection operation is being performed, the process proceeds to the next step S503.

On the other hand, if the start cut flag is not set in step S502, that is, if the edit start cut selecting operation is not being executed and the edit start cut selecting operation is to be started, a predetermined initial setting is made in step S512. A start cursor in a certain cut memory selection area is displayed on the leftmost cut in the cut memory selection area. In addition, the selected cut number and the cut-in and cut-out data of the selected cut are displayed in the cut-in and cut-out time code areas, and a start cut flag indicating that an edit start cut selection operation is being performed is displayed. After setting,
Proceed to step S503.

In step S503, it is determined whether the right switch (SW4) 15d of the editing operation unit 15 has been pressed. If the right switch (SW4) 15d is pressed, it is determined in the next step S504 whether or not the start cursor is at the rightmost position. If the start cursor is not at the rightmost position, the start cursor is moved to the right in step S505, and the process proceeds to the next step S506.

On the other hand, if the start cursor is located at the rightmost position in step S504, the process proceeds to step S505.
Skip to step S506.

On the other hand, if the right switch (SW4) 15d has not been pressed in step S503, the left switch (SW5) of the editing operation unit 15 is determined in step S513.
It is determined whether or not 15e is pressed. If the left switch (SW5) 15e has been pressed, it is determined in the next step S514 whether or not the start cursor is at the leftmost position. If the start cursor is not at the leftmost position, the start cursor is moved to the left in step S515, and the process proceeds to step S506.

On the other hand, in step S513, when the left switch (SW5) 15e of the editing operation unit 15 is not pressed, and when the start cursor is located at the leftmost position in step S514, both of them are directly executed in step S50.
Proceed to 6.

In step S506, the selected cut number and the cut-in and cut-out data of the selected cut are displayed in the cut-in and cut-out time code areas, and the flow advances to the next step S507.

In step S507, it is determined whether or not the cut selected by the above operation has not been input. If the selected cut is not input, the next step S
After the start cursor is lit and displayed at 508, the process proceeds to the next step S509.

On the other hand, if the cut selected in step S507 has not been input, the process proceeds to step S516.
After the input cursor is displayed blinking, the process proceeds to step S509.

A step S509 determines whether or not to confirm the set cut, by using the lower switch (SW) of the editing operation unit 15.
3) In the step of determining based on the state of 15c, it is determined whether the lower switch (SW3) 15c of the editing operation unit 15 is pressed. And the lower switch (SW3)
If the button 15c has been pressed, the set cut is determined, the cut specified by the start cursor is stored in a predetermined memory in the next step S510, and the processing operation is terminated.

On the other hand, if the lower switch (SW3) 15c of the editing operation unit 15 has not been pressed in step S509, it is determined that the set cut is not determined, and this processing operation ends without performing any processing. I do.

Next, the operation of the editing end cut selecting operation of the editing processing apparatus according to the present embodiment will be described with reference to FIGS.
Explanation will be made using 0.

The flowchart shown in FIG. 6 is a part of a flow written in the microcomputer 8, and this flow repeatedly operates at predetermined time intervals.

In FIG. 6, first, in step S601, it is determined whether or not the item indicated by the menu cursor indicates the editing end cut selection operation item as in the menu area shown in FIG. If the item indicated by the menu cursor indicates an edit end cut selection operation item, that is, if the edit end cut selection function is selected, the process proceeds to the next step S602, and the item indicated by the menu cursor is edited. If the end cut selection operation item is not indicated, that is, if the edit end cut selection function has not been selected, the end cut flag is cleared in step S611, and this processing operation ends.

In step S602, it is determined whether or not the editing end cut selection operation is being executed based on the end cut flag. If the end cut flag is set, that is, if the edit end cut selection operation is being performed, the process proceeds to the next step S603.

On the other hand, if the end cut flag is not set in step S602, that is, if the edit end cut selection operation is not being executed and the edit end cut selection operation is to be started, a predetermined initial setting is made in step S612. The end cursor is displayed on a predetermined cut in a certain cut memory selection area. Further, the selected cut number and the cut-in and cut-out data of the selected cut are displayed in the cut-in and cut-out time code areas, and an end cut flag indicating that an edit end cut selection operation is being executed is displayed. After setting, the process proceeds to step S603.

In step S603, it is determined whether the right switch (SW4) 15d of the editing operation unit 15 has been pressed. If the right switch (SW4) 15d is pressed, it is determined in the next step S604 whether or not the end cursor is at the rightmost position. If the end cursor is not at the rightmost position, the end cursor is moved to the right in step S605, and the process proceeds to the next step S606.

On the other hand, if the end cursor is at the rightmost position in step S604, the process proceeds to step S605.
Skip to step S606.

On the other hand, if the right switch (SW4) 15d has not been pressed in step S603, the left switch (SW5) of the editing operation unit 15 is determined in step S613.
It is determined whether or not 15e is pressed. If the left switch (SW5) 15e is pressed, it is determined in the next step S614 whether or not the end cursor is at the leftmost position. If the end cursor is not at the leftmost position, the end cursor is moved to the left in step S615, and the process proceeds to step S606.

On the other hand, in step S613, if the left switch (SW5) 15e of the editing operation unit 15 has not been pressed, and if the end cursor is located at the leftmost position in step S614, the process proceeds directly to step S60.
Proceed to 6.

In step S606, the selected cut number and the cut-in and cut-out data of the selected cut are displayed in the cut-in and cut-out time code areas, and the flow advances to the next step S607.

In step S607, it is determined whether or not the cut selected by the above operation has not been input. If the selected cut is not input, the next step S
After the end cursor is lit and displayed in 608, the process proceeds to the next step S609.

On the other hand, if the cut selected in step S607 has not been input, step S616
After the end cursor is displayed blinking, the process proceeds to step S609.

In step S609, it is determined whether or not to confirm the set cut by using the lower switch (S
W3) In the step of determining based on the state of 15c, it is determined whether the lower switch (SW3) 15c of the editing operation unit 15 is pressed. And the lower switch (SW
3) If 15c is pressed, the set cut is determined, the cut designated by the end cursor is stored in a predetermined memory in the next step S610, and then this processing operation is ended.

On the other hand, if the lower switch (SW3) 15c of the editing operation unit 15 is not pressed in the step S609, it is determined that the set cut is not determined, and this processing operation is terminated without performing any processing. I do.

Next, the editing execution operation of the editing apparatus according to the present embodiment will be described with reference to FIGS. 7 and 11.

The flowchart shown in FIG. 7 is a part of a flow written in the microcomputer 8, and this flow repeatedly operates at predetermined time intervals.

In FIG. 7, first, in step S701, it is determined whether or not the item indicated by the menu cursor indicates an edit execution operation item as in the menu area shown in FIG. When the item indicated by the menu cursor does not indicate the editing execution operation item, that is, when the editing execution function is not selected, the processing operation ends without performing any processing.

On the other hand, if the item indicated by the menu cursor indicates the edit execution operation item in step S701, that is, if the edit execution function is selected, the next step S702 is to select the cut memory shown in FIG. After the cut pointed by the start cursor of the area is stored in the predetermined memory, the process proceeds to the next step S703.

In step S703, step S7 is executed.
The magnetic tape position is moved so that the position of the magnetic tape set in the camera-integrated VTR with respect to the cut-in time code data of the cut stored in 02 is a position several seconds before the cut-in time code data. (VTR operation control such as magnetic tape movement is performed in another flow), and then the process proceeds to the next step S704.

At step S704, the camera-integrated VT
Put R in playback state. The next step S705 is a step in which the magnetic tape is brought into the reproduction state in the step S704 and waits until the magnetic tape becomes predetermined data with respect to the cut-in time code data of the cut stored in the memory. , That is, whether or not the time code data of the magnetic tape being reproduced has become predetermined data. If the time code data of the magnetic tape being reproduced becomes the predetermined data, the microcomputer 8 controls the infrared light emitting LED control block for the infrared remote controller so that the external recording device is in the recording state in the next step S706. 12, an infrared remote control signal for operating the recording device is output from the infrared light emitting LED 13 for the infrared remote control, and the recording device enters a recording state.

The next step S707 is a step of waiting until the magnetic tape becomes predetermined data with respect to the cutout time code data of the cut stored in the memory, and the time code position of the cut specified here is set. It is determined whether or not the time code data of the magnetic tape being reproduced has become predetermined data. When the time code data of the magnetic tape being reproduced becomes the predetermined data, the microcomputer 8 sets the infrared light for the infrared remote control L so that the external recording device is in the recording pause state in the next step S708.
An instruction is sent to the ED control block 12, and an infrared remote control signal for operating the recording device is output from the infrared light emitting LED 13 for the infrared remote control, the recording device is in a recording pause state, and the dubbing of the stored cut is performed. Will be

The next step S709 is a step of judging whether or not to end the editing execution. Here, it is determined whether or not the cut stored in the memory is an end cut in FIG.
Is determined by determining whether or not the cut is indicated by the cut end curl. And if it is the end cut,
After the mode of the camera-integrated VTR is stopped in the next step S710, this processing operation ends.

On the other hand, if the cut is not the end cut in step S709, the cut stored in the memory is stored again in step S711 as the cut to be dubbed, and the process returns to step S703 until the end cut is completed. By repeatedly performing this operation, dubbing from the set start cut to end cut can be performed to the external recording device.

(Second Embodiment) Next, a second embodiment of the present invention will be described.
The embodiment will be described with reference to FIGS.

The basic configuration of a camera-integrated VTR provided with the editing device according to the present embodiment is the same as that of FIG. 1 in the above-described first embodiment. explain.

FIGS. 12 and 13 are flowcharts showing the procedure of the cut copy operation in the editing apparatus according to the present embodiment, and FIG.
It is a figure showing the example of a display of CD6.

The flowcharts shown in FIG. 12 and FIG. 13 are a part of the flow written in the microcomputer 8, and the flow repeatedly operates at predetermined time intervals.

In FIG. 12, first, at step S120
In step 1, it is determined whether or not the item indicated by the menu cursor indicates the cut copy operation item as in the menu area shown in FIG. If the item indicated by the menu cursor indicates a cut copy operation item, that is, if the cut copy function is selected, the next step S1
In step 202, if the item indicated by the menu cursor does not indicate a cut copy operation item, that is, if the cut copy function has not been selected, the cut copy flag is cleared in step S1211, and this processing operation ends. I do.

In step S1202, it is determined whether or not the copy source of the cut has been determined based on the copy source determination flag. If the copy source determination flag is not set, that is, if the copy source of the cut has not been determined, the process advances to step S1203. In step S1203,
Whether or not the cut copy operation is being executed is determined based on the cut copy flag. If the cut copy flag is set, that is, if the cut copy operation is being executed, the process proceeds to the next step S1204.

On the other hand, in step S1203,
If the cut copy flag is not set, that is, if the cut copy operation is not being performed and the cut copy operation is to be started, in step S1212, the leftmost cut in the cut memory selection area, which is a predetermined initial setting, is set. Display the copy source cursor above. Further, the selected cut number and the cut-in and cut-out data of the selected cut are displayed in the cut-in and cut-out time code areas, and a cut copy flag indicating that a cut copy operation is being performed is set. Thereafter, the process proceeds to step S1204.

In step S1204, the editing operation unit 15
It is determined whether the right switch (SW4) 15d is pressed. If the right switch (SW4) 15d is pressed, it is determined in the next step S1205 whether or not the copy source cursor is at the rightmost position. If the copy source cursor is not at the rightmost position, the copy source cursor is moved to the right in step S1206, and then the next step S1
Proceed to 207.

On the other hand, if the copy source cursor is at the rightmost position in step S1205, the process proceeds to step S1.
The process skips 206 and proceeds to step S1207.

On the other hand, if the right switch (SW4) 15d has not been pressed in step S1204, the left switch (SW) of the editing operation unit 15 is determined in step S1213.
5) It is determined whether or not 15e is pressed. And
If the left switch (SW5) 15e has been pressed, it is determined in the next step S1214 whether or not the copy source cursor is at the leftmost position. If the copy source cursor is not at the leftmost position, the copy source cursor is moved to the left in step S1215, and the flow advances to step S1207.

On the other hand, in step S1213,
If the left switch (SW5) 15e of the editing operation unit 15 is not pressed, and if the copy source cursor is at the leftmost position in step S1214, the process directly proceeds to step S1207.

In step S1207, the cut number selected in the cut-in / cut-out time code area and the cut-in / cut-out data of the selected cut are displayed on the LCD 6, and then the next step S1208
Proceed to.

In step S1208, it is determined whether the lower switch (SW3) 15c of the editing operation unit 15 has been pressed. If the lower switch (SW3) 15c has been pressed, it is determined in the next step S1209 whether or not the cut selected by the above operation has not been input. If the selected cut has not been input, the copy source cursor is lit and displayed in the next step S1210, the copy source flag is set, and the copy source cursor is displayed on the next cut. finish.

On the other hand, if the lower switch (SW3) 15c of the editing operation unit 15 has not been pressed in step S1208, this processing operation ends without performing any processing.

On the other hand, if the cut selected in step S1209 has not been input, the process proceeds to step S12.
After the blinking display of the copy source cursor at 16, the present processing operation is terminated.

On the other hand, if the copy source determination flag is set in step S1202, that is, if the copy source of the cut has been determined, step S1 in FIG.
217, the right switch (SW) of the editing operation unit 15
4) It is determined whether or not 15d is pressed. And
If the right switch (SW4) 15d has been pressed, it is determined in the next step S1218 whether or not the copy source cursor position is at the rightmost position. If the copy source cursor is not at the rightmost position, the copy source cursor is moved to the right in step S1219, and the flow advances to the next step S1220.

On the other hand, if the copy source cursor is located at the rightmost position in step S1218, the process proceeds to step S118.
The process skips step 219 and proceeds to step S1220.

On the other hand, if the right switch (SW4) 15d of the editing operation unit 15 has not been pressed in step S1217, the flow advances to step S1224 to determine whether the left switch (SW5) 15e of the editing operation unit 15 has been pressed. Determine whether or not. Then, the left switch (SW5) 15e
If is pressed, it is determined in the next step S1225 whether or not the copy source cursor position is at the leftmost position. If the copy source cursor is not at the leftmost position, step S
After moving the copy source cursor to the left in 1226, the flow advances to the next step S1220.

On the other hand, if the left switch (SW5) 15e is not pressed in step S1224 or if the copy source cursor position is at the leftmost position in step S1225, the flow directly proceeds to step S1220.

In step S1220, the cut number selected in the cut-in / cut-out time code area and the cut-in / cut-out data of the selected cut are displayed on the LCD 6, and the flow advances to the next step S1221.

In step S1221, it is determined whether the lower switch (SW3) 15c of the editing operation unit 15 has been pressed. If the lower switch (SW3) 15c has been pressed, it is determined in the next step S1222 whether or not the cut selected by the above operation has not been input. Then, in the next step S1223, the copy destination cursor is lit and displayed, and the cut data specified by the copy source cursor is copied to the cut specified by the copy destination cursor, and then this processing operation ends.

On the other hand, if the lower switch (SW3) 15c of the editing operation unit 15 has not been pressed in step S1221, the present processing operation ends without performing any processing.

On the other hand, if the cut selected in step S1222 is not yet input, step S12
After blinking the copy destination cursor at 27, this processing operation ends.

(Third Embodiment) Next, a third embodiment of the present invention will be described.
The embodiment will be described with reference to FIGS.

The basic configuration of a camera-integrated VTR provided with the editing device according to the present embodiment is the same as that of FIG. 1 in the above-described first embodiment. explain.

FIGS. 15 and 16 are flowcharts showing the operation procedure of the cut moving operation in the editing apparatus according to the present embodiment, and FIGS. 17 and 18 show display examples on the LCD 6 in the editing apparatus according to the present embodiment. FIG.

The flowcharts shown in FIGS. 15 and 16 are a part of the flow written in the microcomputer 8, and this flow repeatedly operates at predetermined time intervals. The flowchart shown in FIG. 6 is a part of the flow written in the microcomputer 8,
This flow repeatedly operates at a predetermined time interval.

In FIG. 15, first, at step S150
In step 1, it is determined whether or not the item indicated by the menu cursor indicates the cut movement operation item as in the menu area shown in FIG. If the item indicated by the menu cursor indicates a cut movement operation item, that is, if the cut movement function has been selected, the next step S1
If the item indicated by the menu cursor does not indicate a cut movement operation item, that is, if the cut movement function is not selected, the process proceeds to step S1510, where the cut movement flag is cleared in step S1510, and the processing operation ends. I do.

In step S1502, it is determined whether or not the source of the cut has been determined based on the source determination flag. Here, it is determined whether or not the source determination flag has been set. If the source determination flag is not set, that is, if the source of the cut has not been determined, the process advances to step S1503.

Step S1503 is a step of judging whether or not the cut movement operation is being executed based on the cut movement flag. Here, it is determined whether or not the cut movement flag is set. If the cut movement flag is set, that is, if the cut movement operation is being performed, the process proceeds to the next step S1504.

On the other hand, in step S1503,
If the cut movement flag has not been set, that is, if the cut movement operation is not being performed and the cut movement operation has started, in step S1511 the movement source is placed above the predetermined cut in the cut memory selection area, which is the predetermined initial setting. Display the cursor. Further, the cut number selected in the cut-in / cut-out time code area and the cut-in / cut-out data of the selected cut are displayed.
After setting the cut movement flag indicating that the cut movement operation is being performed, the process advances to step S1504.

In step S1504, the editing operation unit 15
It is determined whether the right switch (SW4) 15d is pressed. If the right switch (SW4) 15d has been pressed, it is determined in the next step S1505 whether or not the source cursor is at the rightmost position. If the source cursor is not at the rightmost position, the source cursor is moved right in step S1506, and then the next step S1 is executed.
Proceed to 507.

On the other hand, if the move source cursor is at the rightmost position in step S1505, the process proceeds to step S1.
The process skips step 506 and proceeds to step S1507.

On the other hand, if the right switch (SW4) 15d is not pressed in step S1504, the left switch (SW) of the editing operation unit 15 is determined in step S1512.
5) It is determined whether or not 15e is pressed. And
If the left switch (SW5) 15e has been pressed, it is determined in the next step S1513 whether or not the source cursor is at the leftmost position. If the source cursor is not at the leftmost position, the source cursor is moved to the left in step S1514, and the process advances to step S1507.

On the other hand, in step S1512,
If the left switch (SW5) 15e of the editing operation unit 15 is not pressed, and if the source cursor is at the leftmost position in step S1513, the process directly proceeds to step S1507.

In step S1507, the cut number selected in the cut-in / cut-out time code area and the cut-in / cut-out data of the selected cut are displayed on the LCD 6, and then the next step S1508 is executed.
Proceed to.

In step S1508, it is determined whether the lower switch (SW3) 15c of the editing operation unit 15 has been pressed. If the lower switch (SW3) 15c has been pressed, the moving source confirmation flag is set in step S1509, and the moving destination cursor is displayed in the next cut, followed by terminating the present processing operation.

On the other hand, if the lower switch (SW3) 15c of the editing operation unit 15 has not been pressed in step S1508, the processing operation ends without performing any processing.

On the other hand, if the source determination flag is set in step S1502, that is, if the source of the cut has been determined, step S1 in FIG.
Proceeding to 515, the right switch (SW
4) It is determined whether or not 15d is pressed. And
If the right switch (SW4) 15d is pressed, it is determined in the next step S1516 whether or not the destination cursor is at the rightmost position. If the destination cursor is not at the rightmost position, the destination cursor is moved to the right in step S1517, and the flow advances to the next step S1518.

On the other hand, if the destination cursor is at the rightmost position in step S1516, the process proceeds to step S1.
The process skips step 517 and proceeds to step S1518.

On the other hand, if the right switch (SW4) 15d has not been pressed in step S1515, the left switch (SW
5) It is determined whether or not 15e is pressed. And
If the left switch (SW5) 15e has been pressed, it is determined in the next step S1522 whether or not the destination cursor is at the leftmost position. If the destination cursor is not at the leftmost position, the destination cursor is moved to the left in step S1523, and the process advances to step S1518.

On the other hand, in step S1521,
If the left switch (SW5) 15e of the editing operation unit 15 is not pressed and if the destination cursor is at the leftmost position in step S1522, the process directly proceeds to step S1518.

In step S1518, the cut number selected in the cut-in / cut-out time code area and the cut-in / cut-out data of the selected cut are displayed on the LCD 6, and then the next step S1519 is executed.
Proceed to.

In step S1519, it is determined whether the lower switch (SW3) 15c of the editing operation unit 15 has been pressed. If the lower switch (SW3) 15c is pressed, the cut data specified by the source cursor is moved to the cut position specified by the destination cursor in step S1520, and the cut data is cut as shown in FIG. , And after clearing the movement source determination flag, the present processing operation ends.

On the other hand, if the lower switch (SW3) 15c of the editing operation unit 15 has not been pressed in step S1519, this processing operation ends without performing any processing.

(Fourth Embodiment) Next, the fourth embodiment of the present invention will be described.
The embodiment will be described with reference to FIGS. 19 and 20.

The basic structure of a camera-integrated VTR provided with the editing device according to the present embodiment is the same as that of FIG. 1 in the above-described first embodiment. explain.

FIG. 19 is a flowchart showing an editing execution operation procedure in the editing apparatus according to the present embodiment.
FIG. 4 is a diagram showing a display example of the LCD 6 in the editing device according to the present embodiment.

The flowchart shown in FIG. 19 is a part of the flow written in the microcomputer 8, and this flow repeatedly operates every predetermined time. The flowchart shown in FIG. 6 is a part of a flow written in the microcomputer 8, and this flow repeatedly operates at predetermined time intervals.

In FIG. 19, first, at step S190
In step 1, it is determined whether or not the item indicated by the menu cursor indicates an editing execution operation item as in the menu area shown in FIG. If the item indicated by the menu cursor indicates an edit execution operation item, that is, if the edit execution function is selected, the next step S1902
Then, if the item indicated by the menu cursor does not indicate an edit execution operation item, that is, if the edit execution function has not been selected, this processing operation ends without performing any processing.

In step S1902, after the cut designated by the start cursor in the cut memory selection area shown in FIG. 20 is stored in a predetermined memory, the next step S1 is executed.
Go to 903. In step S1903, the step S
With respect to the cut-in time code data of the cut stored in 1902, the magnetic tape as the recording medium set in the camera-integrated VTR is positioned several seconds before the cut-in time code. The VTR is moved (VTR operation control such as magnetic tape movement is performed according to another flow), and in the next step S1904, the camera-integrated VTR is set to the playback state.

The next step S1905 is a step in which the reproduction state is set in the step S1904 and the magnetic tape waits for the cut-in time code data of the cut stored in the memory to become predetermined data. It is determined whether or not the time code position of the cut is performed. When the time code data of the magnetic tape being reproduced in step S1904 becomes the predetermined data, in step S1906, the microcomputer 8 controls the external recording device to be in the recording state.
Sends an instruction to the infrared light emitting LED control block 12 for infrared remote control, an infrared remote control signal for operating the recording machine is output from the infrared light emitting LED 13 for infrared remote control, and the recording machine enters a recording state.

The next step S1907 is a step of waiting until the magnetic tape reaches predetermined data with respect to the cutout time code data of the cut stored in the memory. That is, it is determined whether or not the magnetic tape has become predetermined data with respect to the cut time code data stored in the memory. If the time code data of the magnetic tape being reproduced becomes the predetermined data, the microcomputer 8 sets the external recording device to a recording pause state in the next step S1908.
Sends an instruction to the infrared light emitting LED control block 12 for infrared remote control, an infrared remote control signal for operating the recording device is output from the infrared light emitting LED 13 for infrared remote control, the recording device is in a recording pause state, and The cut is dubbed.

The next step S1909 is a step for judging whether or not to end the editing execution. Here, it is judged whether or not the next cut stored in the memory has not been input. And if the next cut has not been entered,
After the mode of the camera-integrated VTR is stopped in the next step S1910, this processing operation ends.

On the other hand, if the next cut is not inputted in the step S1909, the cut stored in the memory is stored again in the step S1911 as a cut to be dubbed, and the process returns to the step S1903 to execute the next step. By repeatedly performing this operation until the cut becomes a non-input cut, the set start cut to end cut can be dubbed to the external recording device.

(Other Embodiments) In each of the above-described embodiments, the editing apparatus of the present invention uses a camera-integrated VT.
Although the case where the present invention is applied to R has been described, the present invention is not limited to this and can be applied to an electric device having an editing function.

[0175]

As described above in detail, according to the editing method and the apparatus according to the first and the eleventh aspects of the present invention, the user can arbitrarily set the edit start cut and the edit end cut, and can set one cut. There is an effect that a plurality of edits can be set in the edit program.

According to the editing method and apparatus according to the second and twelfth aspects of the present invention, in addition to the effects of the editing method and apparatus according to the first and eleventh aspects, it is possible to reduce the number of operation items during editing. It has the effect of being able to.

According to the editing method and the apparatus according to the third and thirteenth aspects of the present invention, in addition to the effects of the editing method and the apparatus according to the first and the eleventh aspects, the unnecessary cut is not deleted without deleting the unnecessary cut. There is an effect that a skipped editing operation can be performed.

According to the editing method and apparatus according to claims 4 and 14 of the present invention, in addition to the effects of the editing method and apparatus according to claims 1 and 11, data of the same cut can be obtained by a simple operation. This has the effect that the input can be made to the cut.

According to the editing method and the apparatus according to the fifth and fifteenth aspects of the present invention, in addition to the effects of the editing method and the apparatus according to the first and the eleventh aspects, the user's operation at the time of setting an edit start cut is performed. This has the effect that mistakes can be prevented beforehand.

According to the editing method and the apparatus according to the sixth and sixteenth aspects of the present invention, in addition to the effects of the editing method and the apparatus according to the first and eleventh aspects, the user's operation at the time of setting the edit end cut This has the effect that mistakes can be prevented beforehand.

According to the editing method and apparatus according to claims 7 and 17 of the present invention, in addition to the effects of the editing method and apparatus according to claims 1 and 11, the user's operation when setting a copy destination cut is performed. This has the effect that mistakes can be prevented beforehand.

Further, according to the storage medium of the present invention, there is an effect that the editing apparatus of the present invention as described above can be controlled smoothly.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is a block diagram showing a configuration of a camera-integrated VTR provided with an editing device according to a first embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a flowchart illustrating an operation procedure of an editing item setting operation of the editing apparatus according to the first embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 3 is a flowchart illustrating an operation procedure of a cut input operation of the editing apparatus according to the first embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 4 is a flowchart illustrating an operation procedure of a cut input operation of the editing apparatus according to the first embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 5 is a flowchart illustrating an operation procedure of a start cut selection operation of the editing apparatus according to the first embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 6 is a flowchart illustrating an operation procedure of an end cut selection operation of the editing apparatus according to the first embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 7 is a flowchart illustrating an editing execution operation procedure of the editing apparatus according to the first embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 8 illustrates an L of the editing apparatus according to the first embodiment of the present invention.
It is a figure showing the example of a display of CD.

FIG. 9 shows L of the editing device according to the first embodiment of the present invention.
It is a figure showing the example of a display of CD.

FIG. 10 is a diagram showing a display example of the LCD of the editing device according to the first embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 11 is a diagram showing a display example of the LCD of the editing device according to the first embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 12 is a flowchart illustrating an operation procedure of a cut copy operation of the editing apparatus according to the second embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 13 is a flowchart illustrating an operation procedure of a cut copy operation of the editing apparatus according to the second embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 14 is a diagram showing a display example of the LCD of the editing device according to the second embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 15 is a flowchart illustrating an operation procedure of a cut moving operation of the editing apparatus according to the third embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 16 is a flowchart illustrating an operation procedure of a cut moving operation of the editing apparatus according to the third embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 17 is a diagram showing a display example of the LCD of the editing device according to the third embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 18 is a diagram showing a display example of the LCD of the editing device according to the third embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 19 is a flowchart showing an editing execution operation procedure of the editing apparatus according to the fourth embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 20 is a diagram showing a display example of the LCD of the editing device according to the fourth embodiment of the present invention.

[Explanation of symbols]

Reference Signs List 1 video lens 2 CCD (imaging element) 3 camera signal processing block 4 video / audio signal processing block 5 mixing circuit 6 LCD (display) 7 display character signal generation block 8 microcomputer 9 operation unit 10 VTR mechanical drive block 11 VTR mechanism 12 Infrared light emitting LED (light emitting diode) control block for infrared remote control 13 Infrared light emitting LED for infrared remote control 14 Memory 15 Editing operation unit 15a Menu switch (SW1) 15b Upper switch (SW2) 15c Lower switch (SW3) 15d Right switch ( SW4) 15e Left switch (SW5) 16 Microphone 17 Video signal output terminal 18 Audio signal output terminal

Claims (30)

[Claims] 1. A reproducing apparatus control step of controlling a reproducing apparatus, a detecting step of detecting a recording medium position on the reproducing apparatus side, and a part of a signal reproduced by the reproducing apparatus (hereinafter referred to as a cut). A storage step of storing cut data formed from the cut start recording medium position (hereinafter referred to as cut-in) and the cut end recording medium position (hereinafter referred to as cut-out); A recorder control step of controlling the recorder in accordance with the cut data; a recording control step of controlling the recorder to record on the recording medium in a predetermined order from the cut data stored in the storage step; A selection step of selecting a cut and an edit end cut. 2. The editing method according to claim 1, further comprising an editing end marking step of setting the cut in which the cut data has not been set as an end mark of editing. 3. The editing method according to claim 1, further comprising a cut order changing step of changing a set order of the cuts. 4. The editing method according to claim 1, further comprising a copying step of copying the cut data stored in the storing step to another cut. 5. The editing method according to claim 1, further comprising a warning display step of displaying a warning to a user when the designated editing start cut is not set. 6. The editing method according to claim 1, further comprising a warning display step of displaying a warning to a user when the designated editing end cut is not set. 7. The editing method according to claim 4, further comprising a warning display step of displaying a warning to a user when a cut to be copied is already set. 8. The editing method according to claim 1, wherein the recording medium has a tape shape. 9. The editing method according to claim 1, wherein the reproducing device and the recording device are incorporated in a camera-integrated recording and reproducing device. 10. The editing method according to claim 1, wherein the camera-integrated recording / reproducing device is a camera-integrated VTR (Video Tape Recorder). 11. A reproducing device control means for controlling a reproducing device,
Detecting means for detecting the position of the recording medium on the reproducing device side; the cut start recording medium position (hereinafter referred to as cut-in) of a part of the signal reproduced by the reproducing device (hereinafter referred to as cut); Storage means for storing cut data formed from a cut end recording medium position (hereinafter, referred to as cutout); and recording apparatus control means for controlling a recording apparatus in accordance with the cut data stored by the storage means. Recording control means for controlling the recording device to record the cut data stored in the storage means in a predetermined order on a recording medium, and selecting means for selecting an edit start cut and an edit end cut. And an editing device. 12. The editing apparatus according to claim 11, further comprising editing end marking means for setting the cut in which the cut data has not been set as an end mark of editing. 13. The apparatus according to claim 11, further comprising cut order changing means for changing the set order of the cuts.
Editing device as described. 14. The editing apparatus according to claim 11, further comprising copying means for copying the cut data stored by said storage means to another cut. 15. The editing apparatus according to claim 11, further comprising warning display means for displaying a warning to the user when the designated editing start cut is not set. 16. The editing apparatus according to claim 11, further comprising warning display means for displaying a warning to the user when the designated editing end cut is not set. 17. The editing apparatus according to claim 14, further comprising warning display means for displaying a warning to a user when a cut to be copied is already set. 18. The editing apparatus according to claim 11, wherein said recording medium is in a tape shape. 19. The editing apparatus according to claim 11, wherein the playback device and the recording device are incorporated in a camera-integrated recording and playback device. 20. The editing apparatus according to claim 11, wherein said camera-integrated recording / reproducing apparatus is a camera-integrated VTR (video tape recorder). 21. A storage medium for storing a control program for controlling an editing device that edits the recorded content recorded on a recording medium, wherein the storage medium controls a reproducing apparatus and determines a recording medium position on the reproducing apparatus side. The cut start recording medium position (hereinafter referred to as cut-in) and the cut end recording medium position (hereinafter referred to as cut-out) of a part of the signal which is detected and reproduced by the reproduction device (hereinafter referred to as cut). ) Is stored, and a recording device is controlled in accordance with the stored cut data, and the recording device controls the recording device to record on the recording medium in a predetermined order from the stored cut data. A storage medium storing a control program having a control module for controlling to select an edit start cut and an edit end cut. 22. The storage medium according to claim 21, wherein the control program has a control module for performing a step of controlling a cut for which cut data has not been set as a mark indicating the end of editing. 23. The storage medium according to claim 21, wherein the control program has a control module for performing a control so as to change a set order of cuts. 24. The storage medium according to claim 21, wherein said control program has a control module for controlling to copy recorded cut data to another cut. 25. The storage medium according to claim 21, wherein the control program has a control module for controlling to display a warning to a user when a designated editing start cut is not set. 26. The storage medium according to claim 21, wherein the control program has a control module for performing control so as to display a warning to a user when a designated editing end cut is not set. 27. The storage medium according to claim 24, wherein the control program has a control module for performing control so as to display a warning to a user when a cut to be copied has already been set. 28. The storage medium according to claim 21, wherein said storage medium is in a tape shape. 29. The storage medium according to claim 21, wherein the playback device and the recording device are incorporated in a camera-integrated recording and playback device. 30. The storage medium according to claim 21, wherein said camera-integrated recording / reproducing device is a camera-integrated VTR (video tape recorder).