WO2017166711A1

WO2017166711A1 - Landscape/portrait screen switching method and apparatus for terminal

Info

Publication number: WO2017166711A1
Application number: PCT/CN2016/097901
Authority: WO
Inventors: 郭于晨
Original assignee: 乐视控股（北京）有限公司; 乐视移动智能信息技术（北京）有限公司
Priority date: 2016-03-28
Filing date: 2016-09-02
Publication date: 2017-10-05
Also published as: CN106406848A

Abstract

A landscape/portrait screen switching method and apparatus for a terminal relating to the technical field of communication, and mainly used for switching a terminal screen between landscape and portrait modes. The method comprises: determining a position state of a terminal screen (101), displaying a first control, a second control and a third control in the terminal screen if the position state of the terminal screen is changed (102), and in response to a selection operation of a user, triggering the terminal, according to the control specified by the selection operation, to perform a control operation corresponding to the control (103). The method resolves the problems in related art such as complexity of operation and procedure, low efficiency and the like, thereby improving the switching efficiency of a terminal screen display mode.

Description

Terminal horizontal and vertical screen switching method and device

The present application claims priority to Chinese Patent Application No. 2016101833543, entitled "Terminal Horizontal and Vertical Screen Switching Method and Apparatus", filed on March 28, 2016, the entire contents of which is incorporated herein by reference. In the application.

Technical field

The embodiments of the present invention relate to the field of communications technologies, for example, to a terminal horizontal and vertical screen switching method and apparatus.

Background technique

As the terminal application becomes more and more extensive, the terminal can determine whether to perform the switching of the horizontal and vertical screen modes according to whether the direction in which the terminal is placed is horizontal or vertical. However, the switching mode of the horizontal and vertical screen mode can provide a certain convenience for the user when operating the terminal. However, if the placement position of the terminal often changes, the user needs to adjust the placement position at this time to maintain the horizontal screen of the terminal. Or the vertical screen mode, which will also bring inconvenience to the user operation.

In order to facilitate the user to operate the terminal more conveniently, a lock switch for controlling the horizontal and vertical screen mode switching is currently set on the screen of the terminal. When the lock switch of the screen is set to the on state, the terminal can switch the horizontal and vertical screen mode according to the placed position. When the lock switch of the screen is set to the off state, the terminal is locked to the horizontal or vertical screen mode at this time, so that the user can rotate the terminal at will and the horizontal and vertical screen mode of the screen does not change.

Although the manner of setting the lock switch on the screen is convenient for the user to use to some extent, when the user controls the horizontal and vertical screen mode of the terminal screen through the lock switch during the use of the terminal, since the default screen lock switch of the terminal is turned on, The user first needs to exit the current application to close the lock switch of the screen, and then enters the previous application to continue the original operation, which causes the terminal display mode switching operation to be complicated, the steps are cumbersome, and the efficiency is low, thereby affecting the user's operating experience.

Summary of the invention

The embodiment of the invention provides a method and a device for switching a horizontal and vertical screen of a terminal, which solves the problems of complicated operation, cumbersome steps and low efficiency in the related art, thereby improving the switching efficiency of the display mode of the terminal screen.

The invention provides a method for switching a horizontal and vertical screen of a terminal, comprising:

Determining a position state of the terminal screen, the position state including a landscape state and a portrait state;

Displaying, in the terminal screen, a first control, a second control, and a third control, where the first control is configured to trigger the terminal to switch the display mode of the terminal screen, The second control is configured to trigger a terminal to lock a display mode of the terminal screen, and the third control is configured to trigger a terminal to switch and lock a display mode of the terminal screen;

In response to the user's selection operation, the terminal is triggered to perform a control operation corresponding to the control according to the control specified by the selection operation.

In another aspect, the present invention provides a terminal horizontal and vertical screen switching device, including:

a determining unit configured to determine a position state of the terminal screen, the position state including a horizontal screen state and a vertical screen state;

a display unit configured to display a first control, a second control, and a third control in the terminal screen if the location status of the terminal screen changes, wherein the first control is configured to trigger the terminal to switch the terminal a display mode of the screen, the second control is configured to trigger a terminal to lock a display mode of the terminal screen, and the third control is configured to trigger a terminal to switch and lock a display mode of the terminal screen;

The triggering unit is configured to, in response to the selection operation of the user, trigger the terminal to perform a control operation corresponding to the control according to the control specified by the selection operation.

In another aspect, an embodiment of the present invention provides a non-transitory computer readable storage medium storing computer executable instructions, when the computer executable instructions are executed by an electronic device, causing the electronic device to execute the foregoing terminal Screen switching method.

In another aspect, embodiments of the present invention provide a computer program product comprising a computer program stored on a non-transitory computer readable storage medium, the computer program comprising program instructions, when the program When the instruction is executed by the computer, causing the computer to perform the above-mentioned End horizontal and vertical screen switching method.

In another aspect, an embodiment of the present invention provides an electronic device including at least one processor and a memory communicatively coupled to the at least one processor, the memory for storing instructions executable by the at least one processor And executing, by the at least one processor, the at least one processor to perform the terminal horizontal and vertical screen switching method described above.

A method and device for switching a horizontal and vertical screen of a terminal according to an embodiment of the present invention, first determining a position state of a terminal screen, and if a position state of the terminal screen changes, displaying a first control, a second control, and The third control, in response to the user's selection operation, triggers the terminal to perform a control operation corresponding to the control according to the control specified by the selection operation. Compared with the method of using the lock switch mode to control the horizontal and vertical screen switching of the terminal, the embodiment of the present invention provides multiple choices for the user by displaying three controls on the screen of the terminal. The corresponding control triggered by the user switches the terminal display mode, locks the terminal display mode, and switches and locks the terminal display mode, so that the user can select the appropriate terminal display mode without having to exit the current application to close the screen lock switch during operation. Improve the efficiency of terminal horizontal and vertical display mode switching.

BRIEF abstract

The one or more embodiments are exemplified by the accompanying drawings in the accompanying drawings, and FIG. The figures in the drawings do not constitute a scale limitation unless otherwise stated.

FIG. 1 is a flowchart of a method for switching a horizontal and vertical screen of a terminal according to an embodiment of the present invention;

2 is a flowchart of another method for switching a horizontal and vertical screen of a terminal according to an embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 3 is a schematic structural diagram of a device for switching a horizontal and vertical screen of a terminal according to an embodiment of the present disclosure;

4 is a schematic structural diagram of another apparatus for switching a horizontal and vertical screen of a terminal according to an embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 5 is a schematic diagram showing the hardware structure of an electronic device for switching between a horizontal and vertical screen of a terminal according to the present disclosure.

Embodiments of the invention

The technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention are clearly and completely described in the following with reference to the accompanying drawings in the embodiments of the present invention. Some embodiments, rather than all of the embodiments, are invented. All other embodiments obtained by those skilled in the art based on the embodiments of the present invention without creative efforts are within the scope of the present invention.

The embodiment of the invention provides a method for switching a horizontal and vertical screen of a terminal. As shown in FIG. 1 , the method includes:

101. Determine a location status of the terminal screen.

The terminal described in the embodiment of the present invention may include a mobile terminal such as a mobile phone, a notebook computer, a tablet computer, a portable device, and a navigation device. The location status may include a horizontal screen state and a vertical screen state. The related terminal devices generally have a horizontal and vertical screen state switching function. The user generally applies a chat function in a portrait state and a video viewing function in a landscape mode.

102. If the location status of the terminal screen changes, displaying the first control, the second control, and the third control in the terminal screen.

Wherein, the location status transmission change refers to the horizontal and vertical screen state switching, and the horizontal and vertical screen state switching function is usually triggered by physical gravity sensing, and the terminal detects the angle between the terminal and the water plane in real time through the built-in gravity sensor, and the terminal server According to the angle between the terminal and the horizontal plane, it is determined whether the mobile phone is in a horizontal screen state or a vertical screen state, and then it is detected whether the location information of the terminal screen changes. For example, when the angle between the terminal and the horizontal plane is near 90 degrees or 270 degrees, the terminal is displayed as a vertical screen state. When the angle between the terminal and the horizontal plane is around 0 degrees or 180 degrees, the terminal is displayed as a horizontal screen. status.

The first control is configured to trigger a terminal to switch a display mode of the terminal screen, the second control is configured to trigger a terminal to lock a display mode of the terminal screen, and the third control is configured to trigger a terminal to switch and lock In the display mode of the terminal screen, the first control, the second control, and the third control may be controls having a prompting function, such as an icon, a button, or a text. The embodiment of the present invention does not limit the control.

For example, when the display mode of the terminal is changed to the horizontal screen state, the triggering event corresponding to the display mode of the triggering terminal switching the terminal screen is the display mode of the switching terminal is a vertical screen state, The triggering event corresponding to the display mode of the terminal that locks the terminal screen is to lock the display mode of the current terminal to a horizontal screen state, and the triggering terminal switches and locks the terminal screen. The display mode is to switch the display state of the terminal to the vertical screen state, and then the display mode of the locked terminal is the vertical screen state.

103. In response to the user's selection operation, triggering, by the control specified by the selection operation, the terminal to perform a control operation corresponding to the control.

The triggering event that the terminal performs the control corresponding to the control is a trigger event of a control that triggers the display of the terminal screen. For example, when the position state of the terminal screen changes, three prompt icons are popped up in the screen, and each The prompt icons are respectively used to prompt the user to switch the display mode of the terminal screen, lock the display mode of the terminal screen, and switch and lock the display mode of the terminal screen. If the terminal receives the triggering instruction for triggering the corresponding prompt icon, the terminal displays the display mode of the terminal according to the trigger event indicated by the triggering instruction of the corresponding prompt icon.

A method for switching a horizontal and vertical screen of a terminal according to an embodiment of the present invention first determines a position state of a terminal screen, and if the position state of the terminal screen changes, displaying a first control, a second control, and a third in the terminal screen The control, in response to the user's selection operation, triggers the terminal to perform a control operation corresponding to the control according to the control specified by the selection operation. Compared with the method of using the lock switch mode to control the horizontal and vertical screen switching of the terminal, the embodiment of the present invention provides multiple choices for the user by displaying three controls on the screen of the terminal. The corresponding control triggered by the user switches the terminal display mode, locks the terminal display mode, and switches and locks the terminal display mode, so that the user does not need to exit the current application during operation to close the screen lock switch, thereby selecting an appropriate terminal display mode, and improving The terminal horizontal and vertical screens show the efficiency of mode switching.

An embodiment of the present invention provides another method for switching a horizontal and vertical screen of a terminal. As shown in FIG. 2, the method includes:

201. Determine a location status of the terminal screen.

The location status may include a horizontal screen state and a vertical screen state. The related terminal devices generally have a horizontal and vertical screen state switching function. The user generally applies a chat function in a portrait state and a video viewing function in a landscape mode. .

202. If the location status of the terminal screen changes, displaying the first control, the second control, and the third control in the terminal screen.

Before the step, it is determined whether the location status information of the terminal screen is changed. The embodiment of the present invention may be implemented by using, but not limited to, the following method. Measure the angle between the terminal and the water level. If the position information of the terminal screen changes, the angle of the terminal will change accordingly. At this time, the underlying gesture of the system will generate switching information. The system monitors the information returned by the underlying gesture of the system. When the system receives the returned information, The terminal screen switches the display mode according to the angle between the current terminal and the horizontal plane. If the position state of the terminal screen changes, the first control, the second control, and the third control are displayed in the terminal screen;

The first control is configured to trigger a terminal to switch a display mode of the terminal screen, the second control is configured to trigger a terminal to lock a display mode of the terminal screen, and the third control is configured to trigger a terminal to switch and lock The display mode of the terminal screen.

The display position of the first control, the second control, and the third control is not limited in the embodiment of the present invention. In order to facilitate user operations, the prompt information is usually displayed on the lower left or lower right of the screen.

203a. If the control specified by the selecting operation is the first control, triggering the terminal to switch the display mode of the terminal screen.

When the user triggers the popped first control, the first control is configured to prompt the user to switch the display mode of the current terminal screen, and then switches the display mode of the terminal screen according to the function corresponding to the first control.

Step 203b, which is parallel to step 203a, if the control specified by the selection operation is the second control, triggering the terminal to lock the display mode of the terminal screen.

When the user triggers the popped second control, the second control is configured to prompt the user to lock the display mode of the current terminal screen, and then lock the display mode of the terminal screen according to the function corresponding to the second control.

Step 203c, which is parallel to step 203a, if the control specified by the selection operation is the third control, triggering the terminal to switch and lock the display mode of the terminal screen.

When the user triggers the popped third control, the third control is configured to prompt the user to switch and lock the display mode of the current terminal screen, and then switch and lock the display mode of the terminal screen according to the function corresponding to the third control.

If the selection operation is not received within a preset time, the first control, the second control, and the third control are hidden.

The preset time is not limited in the embodiment of the present invention. For example, the preset time is set to 5 seconds, 10s, etc., and may be selected according to actual conditions. When the user does not trigger the corresponding first control within the preset time The second control and the third control hide the first control, the second control, and the third control until the terminal screen position state changes again, and then display the corresponding control, so that the user is not displayed during the terminal operation. The influence of the controls makes it easy for the user to perform other operations.

The application scenario of the embodiment of the present invention may be as follows, but is not limited thereto, including: when the user is using the mobile terminal, the display mode of the terminal is a vertical screen state, when the system detects that the location information of the terminal screen changes. When the display mode of the terminal screen changes from the vertical screen state to the horizontal screen state, three prompt icons are displayed in the lower left corner of the screen, and the icon logos indicating the switching, locking, and switching functions are displayed on the icon, respectively. According to the pattern identifier, the display mode is selected by itself. When the user selects the switch icon, the terminal automatically switches the horizontal screen state to the vertical screen state. When the user selects the lock icon, the terminal locks the current horizontal screen state, and when the user selects to switch and locks. After the icon, the terminal automatically switches the landscape status to the portrait status and locks the portrait status.

Another method for switching a horizontal and vertical screen of a terminal according to an embodiment of the present invention first determines a position state of a terminal screen, and if the position state of the terminal screen changes, displaying the first control, the second control, and the first The third control, in response to the user's selection operation, triggers the terminal to perform a control operation corresponding to the control according to the control specified by the selection operation. Compared with the method of using the lock switch mode to control the horizontal and vertical screen switching of the terminal, the embodiment of the present invention provides multiple choices for the user by displaying three controls on the screen of the terminal. The corresponding control triggered by the user switches the terminal display mode, locks the terminal display mode, and switches and locks the terminal display mode, so that the user does not need to exit the current application during operation to close the screen lock switch, thereby selecting an appropriate terminal display mode, and improving The terminal horizontal and vertical screens show the efficiency of mode switching.

As an implementation of the method shown in FIG. 1 , an embodiment of the present invention provides a terminal horizontal and vertical screen switching device. As shown in FIG. 3 , the device includes: a determining unit 31 , a display unit 32 , and a triggering unit 33 .

The determining unit 31 is configured to determine a location state of the terminal screen, where the location state includes a horizontal screen state and a vertical screen state;

The display unit 32 is configured to display a first control, a second control, and a third control in the terminal screen if the position status of the terminal screen changes, wherein the first control is configured to trigger a terminal switch a display mode of the terminal screen, the second control is configured to trigger a terminal to lock a display mode of the terminal screen, and the third control is configured to trigger a terminal to switch and lock a display mode of the terminal screen;

The triggering unit 33 is configured to, in response to a selection operation of the user, trigger the terminal to perform a control operation corresponding to the control according to the control specified by the selection operation.

For other corresponding descriptions of the functional units involved in the horizontal and vertical screen switching device of the present invention, reference may be made to the corresponding description of the method shown in FIG. 1 , and details are not described herein again.

A terminal horizontal and vertical screen switching device provided by an embodiment of the present invention first determines a position state of a terminal screen, and if the position state of the terminal screen changes, displaying a first control, a second control, and a third in the terminal screen The control, in response to the user's selection operation, triggers the terminal to perform a control operation corresponding to the control according to the control specified by the selection operation. Compared with the method of using the lock switch mode to control the horizontal and vertical screen switching of the terminal, the embodiment of the present invention provides multiple choices for the user by displaying three controls on the screen of the terminal. The corresponding control triggered by the user switches the terminal display mode, locks the terminal display mode, and switches and locks the terminal display mode, so that the user can select the appropriate terminal display mode without having to exit the current application to close the screen lock switch during operation. Improve the efficiency of terminal horizontal and vertical display mode switching.

As an implementation of the method shown in FIG. 2, an embodiment of the present invention provides another terminal horizontal and vertical screen switching device. As shown in FIG. 4, the device includes: a determining unit 41, a display unit 42, a trigger unit 43, and a hiding unit 44. .

The determining unit 41 is configured to determine a location status of the terminal screen, where the status status includes a horizontal screen status and a vertical screen status;

The display unit 42 is configured to display, in the terminal screen, a first control, a second control, and a third control, if the location status of the terminal screen changes, wherein the first control is configured to trigger terminal switching a display mode of the terminal screen, the second control is configured to trigger a terminal to lock a display mode of the terminal screen, and the third control is configured to trigger a terminal to switch and lock a display mode of the terminal screen;

The triggering unit 43 is configured to, in response to a selection operation of the user, trigger the terminal to perform a control operation corresponding to the control according to the control specified by the selecting operation;

The hiding unit 44 is configured to hide the first control, the second control, and the third control if the selection operation is not received within a preset time.

The trigger unit 43 is further configured to:

If the control specified by the selection operation is the first control, triggering the terminal to switch the display mode of the terminal screen.

The trigger unit 43 is further configured to:

If the control specified by the selection operation is the second control, triggering the terminal to lock the display mode of the terminal screen.

The trigger unit 43 is further configured to:

If the control specified by the selection operation is the third control, the terminal is triggered to switch and lock the display mode of the terminal screen.

For other corresponding descriptions of the functional units involved in the terminal horizontal and vertical screen switching apparatus provided by the embodiment of the present invention, reference may be made to the corresponding description of the method shown in FIG. 2, and details are not described herein again.

Another terminal horizontal and vertical screen switching device provided by the embodiment of the present invention first determines a position state of a terminal screen, and if the position state of the terminal screen changes, displaying a first control, a second control, and a The third control, in response to the user's selection operation, triggers the terminal to perform a control operation corresponding to the control according to the control specified by the selection operation. Compared with the method of using the lock switch mode to control the horizontal and vertical screen switching of the terminal, the embodiment of the present invention provides multiple choices for the user by displaying three controls on the screen of the terminal. The corresponding control triggered by the user switches the terminal display mode, locks the terminal display mode, and switches and locks the terminal display mode, so that the user can select the appropriate terminal display mode without having to exit the current application to close the screen lock switch during operation. Improve the efficiency of terminal horizontal and vertical display mode switching.

The embodiment of the present application provides a non-volatile computer storage medium, which stores computer-executable instructions for performing a terminal horizontal and vertical screen switching method according to any one of the embodiments of the present application.

FIG. 5 is a schematic diagram of a hardware structure of an electronic device for switching between a horizontal and vertical screen of a terminal according to the present disclosure. As shown in FIG. 5, the electronic device includes:

One or more processors 510 and memory 520, one processor 510 is taken as an example in FIG.

The apparatus for performing the terminal horizontal and vertical screen switching method may further include: an input device 530 and an output device 540.

The processor 510, the memory 520, the input device 530, and the output device 540 may be connected by a bus or other means, as exemplified by a bus connection in FIG.

The memory 520 is used as a non-volatile computer readable storage medium, and can be used for storing non-volatile software programs, non-volatile computer-executable programs, and modules, such as the terminal horizontal and vertical screen switching method in the embodiment of the present application. Program instructions/units/modules (eg, the units shown in Figures 3, 4). The processor 510 executes various functional applications and data processing of the server by running non-volatile software programs, instructions, and modules stored in the memory 520, that is, implementing the terminal horizontal and vertical screen switching method of the above method embodiment.

The memory 520 may include a storage program area and an storage data area, wherein the storage program area may store an operating system, an application required for at least one function; the storage data area may store data created according to use of the terminal horizontal and vertical screen switching device, and the like. Further, the memory 520 may include a high speed random access memory, and may also include a nonvolatile memory such as at least one magnetic disk storage device, flash memory device, or other nonvolatile solid state storage device. In some embodiments, memory 520 can optionally include memory remotely located relative to processor 510 that can be connected to the terminal horizontal and vertical screen switching device over a network. Examples of such networks include, but are not limited to, the Internet, intranets, local area networks, mobile communication networks, and combinations thereof.

Input device 530 can receive input numeric or character information and generate key signal inputs related to user settings and function control of the terminal horizontal and vertical screen switching device. The output device 540 can include a display device such as a display screen.

The one or more units/modules are stored in the memory 520, and when executed by the one or more processors 510, perform a terminal horizontal and vertical screen switching method in any of the above method embodiments.

The above products can perform the methods provided by the embodiments of the present application, and have the corresponding functional modules and beneficial effects of the execution method. For technical details that are not described in detail in this embodiment, reference may be made to the embodiments of the present application. The method provided.

The electronic device of the embodiment of the present application exists in various forms, including but not limited to:

(1) Mobile communication devices: These devices are characterized by mobile communication functions and are mainly aimed at providing voice and data communication. Such terminals include: smart phones (such as iPhone), multimedia phones, functional phones, and low-end phones.

(2) Ultra-mobile personal computer equipment: This type of equipment belongs to the category of personal computers, has computing and processing functions, and generally has mobile Internet access. Such terminals include: PDAs, MIDs, and UMPC devices, such as the iPad.

(3) Portable entertainment devices: These devices can display and play multimedia content. Such devices include: audio, video players (such as iPod), handheld game consoles, e-books, and smart toys and portable car navigation devices.

(4) Server: A device that provides computing services. The server consists of a processor, a hard disk, a memory, a system bus, etc. The server is similar to a general-purpose computer architecture, but because of the need to provide highly reliable services, processing power and stability High reliability in terms of reliability, security, scalability, and manageability.

(5) Other electronic devices with data interaction functions.

The device embodiments described above are merely illustrative, wherein the units described as separate components may or may not be physically separate, and the components displayed as units may or may not be physical units, ie may be located A place, or it can be distributed to multiple network units. Some or all of the modules may be selected according to actual needs to implement the solution of the embodiment. Those of ordinary skill in the art can understand and implement without deliberate labor.

Through the description of the above embodiments, those skilled in the art can clearly understand that the various embodiments can be implemented by means of software plus a general hardware platform, and of course, by hardware. Based on such understanding, the above technical solution may be embodied in the form of a software product in essence or in a contribution to the related art, and the computer software product may be stored in a computer readable storage medium. Such as ROM/RAM, diskette, optical disk, etc., includes instructions for causing a computer device (which may be a personal computer, server, or network device, etc.) to perform the methods described in various embodiments or portions of the embodiments.

The above embodiments are only used to illustrate the technical solutions of the present invention, and are not intended to be limiting; although the present invention has been described in detail with reference to the foregoing embodiments, it will be understood by those of ordinary skill in the art that The technical solutions are described as being modified, or equivalent to some of the technical features are replaced; and the modifications or substitutions do not deviate from the scope of the technical solutions of the embodiments of the present invention.

Industrial applicability

The application solves the problems of complicated operation, cumbersome steps and low efficiency in the related art, thereby improving the switching efficiency of the display mode of the terminal screen.

Claims

A terminal horizontal and vertical screen switching method is applied to an electronic device, and the method includes:

Determining a position state of the terminal screen, the position state including a landscape state and a portrait state;

Displaying, in the terminal screen, a first control, a second control, and a third control, where the first control is configured to trigger the terminal to switch the display mode of the terminal screen, The second control is configured to trigger a terminal to lock a display mode of the terminal screen, and the third control is configured to trigger a terminal to switch and lock a display mode of the terminal screen;

In response to the user's selection operation, the terminal is triggered to perform a control operation corresponding to the control according to the control specified by the selection operation.
The method of claim 1, wherein in response to the user's selection operation, triggering the terminal to perform a control operation corresponding to the control according to the control specified by the selection operation comprises:

If the control specified by the selection operation is the first control, triggering the terminal to switch the display mode of the terminal screen.
The method of claim 1, wherein in response to the user's selection operation, triggering the terminal to perform a control operation corresponding to the control according to the control specified by the selection operation comprises:

If the control specified by the selection operation is the second control, triggering the terminal to lock the display mode of the terminal screen.
The method of claim 1, wherein in response to the user's selection operation, triggering the terminal to perform a control operation corresponding to the control according to the control specified by the selection operation comprises:

If the control specified by the selection operation is the third control, the terminal is triggered to switch and lock the display mode of the terminal screen.
The method according to any one of claims 1 to 4, wherein after the displaying the first control, the second control, and the third control in the terminal screen, the method further comprises:

If the selection operation is not received within a preset time, the first control, the second control, and the third control are hidden.
A terminal horizontal and vertical screen switching device includes:

a determining unit configured to determine a position state of the terminal screen, the position state including a horizontal screen state and a vertical screen state;

a display unit configured to display, in the terminal screen, a first control, a second control, and a third control, if the position state of the terminal screen changes, wherein the first control is configured to trigger the end End switching the display mode of the terminal screen, the second control is configured to trigger the terminal to lock the display mode of the terminal screen, and the third control is configured to trigger the terminal to switch and lock the display mode of the terminal screen;

The triggering unit is configured to, in response to the selection operation of the user, trigger the terminal to perform a control operation corresponding to the control according to the control specified by the selection operation.
The device according to claim 6, wherein the triggering unit is further configured to:

If the control specified by the selection operation is the first control, triggering the terminal to switch the display mode of the terminal screen.
The device according to claim 6, wherein the triggering unit is further configured to:

If the control specified by the selection operation is the second control, triggering the terminal to lock the display mode of the terminal screen.
The device according to claim 6, wherein the triggering unit is further configured to:

If the control specified by the selection operation is the third control, the terminal is triggered to switch and lock the display mode of the terminal screen.
The apparatus of any of claims 6-9, wherein the apparatus further comprises:

The hiding unit is configured to hide the first control, the second control, and the third control if the selection operation is not received within a preset time.
A non-transitory computer readable storage medium storing computer executable instructions that, when executed by an electronic device, cause the electronic device to perform the method of any of claims 1-5.
A computer program product comprising a computer program stored on a non-transitory computer readable storage medium, the computer program comprising program instructions, when the program instructions are executed by a computer, causing the computer The method of any of claims 1-5.
An electronic device comprising at least one processor and a memory communicatively coupled to the at least one processor, the memory for storing instructions executable by the at least one processor, the instructions being processed by the at least one When executed, the at least one processor is caused to perform the method of any of claims 1-5.