JPS60263991A - Editing unit - Google Patents

Abstract

(57) [Summary] This bulletin contains application data before electronic filing, so abstract data is not recorded.

Description

[Detailed Description of the Invention] [Technical Field of the Invention] The present invention relates to an editing device that edits entered character set data on a display screen, and particularly to an editing device that displays an editing screen on the screen in a suitable format. It is related to.

[Conventional Problems] Recently, computerized phototypesetting systems have been used in fields such as newspaper typesetting and general printing in order to speedily perform text assembly, correction, and various editing processes. In such a system, many articles, sentences, and typesetting data are input using an input device, and some are stored on floppy disks, magnetic disks, etc.
Alternatively, after storing the data in the storage device of an electronic computer, the data is displayed on the display of the editing device, various corrections and editing operations are performed, and the results are printed on a computer phototypesetting machine or other various printers. There is.

The editing device is generally composed of a display section 1, a keyboard 2, a coordinate input device 3, etc. as shown in Fig. 2, and displays already input character data on the display section based on typesetting data. ), the screen is used to perform various editing operations such as correcting or deleting text, changing the typesetting format, and moving the pH of the text.

However, the display unit used in the editing device has a limit in its size, so it is not possible to display the entire size of the actual size when outputting with various printers, such as 84 size, A3 size, etc. However, there is no choice but to either reduce the size and display the entire image, or enlarge and display only a portion of it. However, when editing only a portion of the data, there was a problem in that it was not immediately possible to see which part of the entire mojigumi data was being displayed. .

[Object of the Invention] It is an object of the present invention to solve the above-mentioned drawbacks and to provide an editing device that displays data in an optimal format for editing character set data. , a detailed source screen storage section that stores character set data to be displayed on the display section, in an editing device that has a keyboard and a coordinate input section, and performs editing work on the display section according to commands from the keyboard and the coordinate input section. and a magnification calculation unit that calculates a magnification when displaying the page layout of the character set data in the detailed source screen storage unit on the display unit; and a layout screen display section to be displayed on the display section:
a detail screen display unit that displays a detailed screen of a part of the character set data on the display unit; and a page layout of the character set data that is associated with the detailed screen according to a magnification calculated by a magnification calculation unit; a monitor screen display section displayed on the display section at: a cursor display superimposed on the monitor screen and indicating with a block cursor which part of the character set data is displayed on the detailed screen being displayed; It is equipped with a layout screen, a detail screen, and a monitor screen.

[Configuration of the invention 1 Hereinafter, the present invention will be explained in detail using the drawings.

First, the display format on the display unit of the editing device according to the present invention will be explained. The editing device according to the present invention displays at least the following three character set data on the display section.

First, a layout screen that displays the entire page layout of mojigumi data. Second, a detail screen that displays some details of the layout screen and performs editing work. Third, the entire page layout of mojigumi data. is reduced to a size greater than the first layout screen and displayed on screen l-5.
, roughly display, for example, a block cursor etc. with a superimposed U, and the area where the second detailed screen shows & is the character set f-
There are three monitor screens that show which part of the overall page layout corresponds to the previous page.

FIG. 3 is a diagram showing an example of the screen displayed on the display section 1 according to the present invention. In FIG. 3 (a), 1 of display section 1
4 displayed in the area indicated by a is a layout screen that displays the entire page layout of the three-character set data to be edited, and displays layout information and, if necessary, character information (bar line 4c in the figure). 4a indicates the column spacing of a newspaper, for example, and in this example, there are 5 columns 4+-□s. 4b indicates an area where photographs, tables, etc. can be placed, and text data cannot be placed in these areas. Normally, this layout screen 4 is displayed on the display section 1, and the second
Editing work is performed in accordance with commands from the keyboard 2 and coordinate manual section 3 shown in the figure.

Reference numeral 5 shown in 1a of FIG. 3(b) is a detail screen, in which the details of a part of the character set data are enlarged and displayed in C as described above. Each rectangular portion indicated by 58 in the figure corresponds to 4c in FIG. 3(a), and represents one line of text. In addition, 6 shown in 1b is a monitor screen, which is a reduced display by removing the character information 4C from the layout screen shown in 18 in FIG. The details screen 5 currently displayed on 1a shows which area of the entire page layout of the character set data is being displayed. Figure 3 (a) is displayed alone on the display, but the detail screen and monitor screen in Figure 3 (1) are displayed as a pair (1), and editing work for the entire page layout is done in the layout screen. Do this on screen 4, -
For operations such as checking each character and setting strict spaces between frames, the user inputs a command from the keyboard 2 (J) to switch the display screen to the detailed screen 5 and perform editing operations.

The monitor screen 6 is displayed at the same time as the detailed screen 5 is displayed, and a block cursor 7 indicates which portion of the entire character set data is displayed on the detailed screen 5. In the figure, the block cursor 7 is shown with diagonal lines, but in reality, if it is possible to distinguish it from other areas, such as by inverting the negative and positive, or by changing the IQ + claw of the 6 part, It goes without saying that either display method is good.

In addition, in FIG. 3 (b), the detailed screen 5 is
a and proceed with the editing work, and if you want to scroll the displayed details screen 5 to display another part, move the block cursor 7 manually using the coordinates input from the coordinate input section 3, for example. The screen 5 is also linked to this, and the block cursor 7 shown on the monitor screen 6 is
The detailed screen 5 of the ti section is displayed. FIG. 3(C) is a diagram for explaining the matters listed in -F. When the 10-click cursor 7 in FIG. 3(B) is moved to the position shown in FIG. 3(C), the detailed screen 5 also appears. This indicates that the corresponding screen is being displayed. Hereinafter, the operation of moving the block cursor 7 and moving the detailed screen 5 in conjunction with it will be referred to as panning.

FIG. 1 is a block diagram C of one embodiment of the present invention implementing the operations described above. 8 is an input section consisting of a keyboard 2 and a coordinate input section 3; 9 is a detailed source screen memory section that stores character set data in the form of bit images;
Detailed source screen register 9-1 that stores the number of vertical and horizontal hits of the coater, and when displaying the detailed source screen as detailed double-sided on display unit 1, from which position on the detailed source screen should it be displayed? A detailed source screen position register 9-2 is provided. 10 is a detailed source screen storage section 9
When displaying the character set data on the display unit 1 as a layout screen and a monitor screen, a magnification ratio corresponding to the size of the original character set data is calculated.9) At the peak part, the command from the input unit 8 is Alternatively, it is calculated using a constant 1 "1" stored in advance. on the output screen display.
The layout screen size register 11-1 indicating the size of the screen from the ray 191 in the display section 10, the layout screen size register 11-2 indicating the display position, and the character set data in the detailed source screen storage section 9 A layout screen magnification register 11-3 indicating the magnification of overlapping layout screens is provided. Reference numeral 12 denotes a detail screen display section for displaying a partial range of the character typesetting editor 9 on the display section 1, and a detailed screen size register 12-1 indicates the size of the detail screen on the display section 11-.
and a detailed screen position register 12-2 which accepts the position of the (-16 detailed screen) on the display unit 1. 13 indicates the layout (for example, hanmen, hanmen, In the monitor screen display section that displays only the data regarding columns and frame intervals (such as) at the magnification calculated by the magnification peak section 10, the size of the monitor screen of the display section 10 is set to the small 1J monitor screen size register 13-1. , a monitor screen position register 13-2 indicating the display position of the monitor screen on the display unit 1, and a monitor screen magnification register indicating the magnification of the monitor screen with respect to the character set data in the detailed source screen storage unit 9. 13-3 and H11E-C. 14 is a cursor display section that displays a vine cursor on the monitor screen,
15 is a coordinate conversion unit, and 16 is a display control unit that controls the display of the layerer 1 to the screen display unit 11, the detailed screen display unit 12, the monitor screen display unit 13, and the like.

[Operation of the invention] Next, the operation of the present invention will be explained.

(2) Layout i - Display of both sides First, use the keyboard 2 of the input section 8 to issue a command to display the layout screen. The display control unit 16 sends information that the layout screen is to be displayed to the layerer 1 to the screen display unit 11 and the magnification calculation unit 10. The magnification calculation unit 10 calculates the magnification based on the size data indicated by the detailed source screen size register 9-1 and the size data indicated by the layout screen size register 11-1, and
Set to J. The layout screen display section 11 converts the page layout of the character set data stored in the C detailed source double-sided storage section 9 based on the magnification of the layout/screen magnification register 11-3, and displays the layout of the display section 1. 1 screen position register 11-2.

As described above, the layout screen is displayed as shown in FIG. 3 (a).

(2) Display layout of detailed screen/monitor screen As in the case of displaying the screen, use the keyboard 2 of the input unit 8 to override the command to display the detailed screen.

The display control unit 16 indicates that the detailed screen is displayed by the detailed screen display unit 12, the monitor screen display unit 13, the magnification calculation unit 10.
It is sent to the cursor display section 14. .

First, the detailed screen display section 12 starts from the position indicated by the detailed source screen position register 9-2 of the detailed source screen storage section 9, and starts from the page layout i~ of the character set data of the size indicated by the detailed screen size register 12-1. is displayed at the position indicated by the detailed screen position register 12-2 of the display section 1. As described above, the detailed screen is displayed as shown in part 1a of FIG. 3(b).

On the other hand, the magnification calculation unit 10 calculates the magnification based on the size data indicated by the detailed source screen management size register 9-1 and the size data indicated by the monitor screen size register 13-1, and calculates the magnification using the size data indicated by the monitor screen size register 13-1. Set to . The monitor screen display section 13 is a monitor screen magnification register 13.
Based on the magnification of −3, the layout of character set data stored in the detailed source screen storage unit 9 (for example, hanmen, columns,
data regarding frame spacing, etc.) is displayed at the position indicated by the monitor double-sided position register 13-2 of the display unit 1.

ts, cursor display section 1.1μ, detailed source screen - multiply the position data of position register 9-2 by the magnification of monitor screen A8 ratio register 13-3 to obtain C monitor screen position register 1
From the position where the position data of 3-2 is added, the monitor screen magnification register 13-3 is added to the monitor screen magnification register 12-1.
A 10-point cursor 7 is generated by multiplying the magnification by a method such as inverting the negative/positive area of the human figure area.

By performing the steps above, the monitor screen 6 and block cursor 7 are displayed as shown in part 1b of FIG. 3(b).

■ Display the panning operation display section 1 as shown in Figure 3 ([1) and start editing.
If you need to display another part of the character set f-ta on the details screen while you are reading the text, enter a command to that effect from the keyboard 2 of the input section 8. Ru. 1
This command is sent to the display control section 16. The coordinate input unit 3 of the primary (-1) manual unit 8 inputs the coordinates to which the cursor 7 should be moved.The input coordinate data is sent to the coordinate conversion unit 15.Coordinate conversion unit 15' r: adds the value obtained by multiplying the input coordinates by a certain coefficient to the position data in the detailed source screen position register 9-2, and sets the new position data in the detailed source screen position register 9-2.
If the system does not have a coordinate input section and instructions are given directly from the keyboard 2, the coordinate conversion section 15 shown in FIG.
The detailed screen 5 of the display on both sides of the monitor can be displayed on the detailed screen 5 of FIG. 3(B) by the same operation as described above as shown in FIG. 3(C).

Proceed with the editing work as described above, and when tT < occurs, display the character set data 14191~ screen, detail screen, or monitor screen on the display section 1 by appropriately switching the display according to the command from the human power section 8, and proceed with the work. It's fine.

Above, I have explained the present invention in detail.In the explanation, the detailed screen and the monitor screen are always displayed in the middle, but of course, the detailed screen is displayed. It is also possible to display the monitor screen by command only when necessary. Further, although it has been described that only the data related to the layout is displayed when displaying the monitor screen, it goes without saying that the character data bl1ilIk~ may also be displayed. Further developing the present invention, when switching from the layout screen to the detail screen/monitor screen, when switching from the detail screen/motor both sides to the layout screen, the last time the cursor was located, To avoid the trouble of panning after displaying by first displaying a part where the possibility of displaying a detailed screen is as high as possible, such as the last part where the character data is eight characters. You can also do it.

[Effects of the Invention] As described above, according to the present invention, the display unit of the editing device has a layout screen that displays page layerer 1 to the entire character set data, and a part of the character set data that is displayed in detail. Now you can switch between the detailed screen and the monitor screen indicated by the cock cursor.
It was not possible to immediately see which part of the entire character set data the displayed part was, but in the present invention C, the 11-knot cursor on the monitor screen indicates the displayed part, so A operator can check where the displayed part is while displaying the details screen, and can also move the -1 vine cursor on the monitor screen by specifying coordinates from the coordinate input area. The details screen is also linked, greatly improving the efficiency of editing work, which has the effect of increasing the efficiency of the computer typesetting system as a whole.

[Brief explanation of the drawing]

Fig. 1 is a zodiac diagram showing one embodiment of the present invention, Fig. 2 is a diagram showing an embodiment of the present invention;
The figure shows the editing device, and FIG. 3 shows the display state on the display unit of the present invention. 1...Display section 2...Keyboard 3...Coordinate human power section 4...Layout screen 5...
Item I small screen 6...Monitor screen 7...Block cursor 9...Line source screen storage section 10...Magnification camphor section 11...Layout screen display section 12...Double-sided display section for elbow 13...T Monitor screen display section 14...Cursor display section 15...FB standard conversion section Patent applicant Shashi H Figure 1 Figure 2 Figure 3

Claims (1)

[Claims] It has a display section, a keyboard, and a coordinate input section, the keyboard,
An editing device that performs editing work on a display unit in response to commands from a coordinate human resource unit, comprising: a detailed source screen storage unit that stores character set data to be displayed on the display unit; and a detailed source screen storage unit that stores character set data to be displayed on the display unit; a magnification calculation unit that calculates a magnification when displaying a page layout on the display unit; a layout screen display unit that displays the page layout of the character set data on the display unit according to the magnification calculated by the magnification calculation unit; , 'a detail screen display unit that displays a detailed screen of a part of the character set data on the display unit; and a magnification calculation unit that associates the page layout of the character set data with the detailed screen C1 according to the calculated magnification. a cursor display superimposed on the monitor screen and indicating by a block cursor which portion of the character set data is displayed on the detailed double side being displayed; An editing device that is equipped with a section, and is capable of displaying a layout screen, a detail screen, and a monitor screen.