Embodiment
Below image display and the menu selecting method by using that present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying;
Image display of the present invention is to be made of as its characteristics following components as shown in Figure 1: in the broadcast singal by the antenna reception, select channel to carry out the tuner (100) of channel selection to the user; In the broadcast singal by tuner (100) channel selection, to separatory demultiplexers (200) such as image, sound, additional informations; After receiving the picture signal that demultiplexer (200) separates, be treated to the Image Information Processing portion (300) of the signal that can show at display part (400); The input user requires the key input part (500) of ordering; Requirement order by key input part (500), in the time of the output control signal, input signal according to demultiplexer (100) and external signal input part (600) input, for menu screen can be constituted with cross or radial pattern, to the control part of Image Information Processing portion (300) output control signal; Store the storage part (800) of various control commands etc.
Below, as follows to the operating instruction of image display of the present invention:
When by the order of key input part (500) input power supply opening, control part will utilize tuner (100), the channel that the user is selected carries out channel selection, and passes through the channel of tuner channel selection, is separated into image, sound and additional information in demultiplexer (200).
In addition, the user is by the input of key input part (500), during the input pattern switching command, above-mentioned control part (700) will be grasped input that receives by tuner (100) and the input signal of importing by external signal input part (600), then, in order to constitute the menu screen that switches input, can be according to the direction bond number of key input part (500), to Image Information Processing portion (300) output control signal.
At this moment, Image Information Processing portion (300), shows after the formation menu is selected picture according to the control signal of control part (700).
The menu screen that is shown when the direction bond number of key input part (500) is 4, is arranged in crossly, if when the direction bond number of key input part (500) is 8, then is arranged in radial pattern.
That is, the menu of above-mentioned formation is selected in the picture, and the user utilizes the directionkeys of key input part (500), can select own required input pattern more easily.
In the menu selecting method by using of image display of the present invention, during 5 of input pattern less thaies,, at first whether the user has been imported switching command and judged (S101) with reference to Fig. 2.
Judged result (S101): when the user has imported switching command,, select menu picture to show that (S102) is cross OSD (screen display) according to the input signal and the directionkeys number of input.
Then, the user utilize a left side/right side/on/following directionkeys selects required input pattern (S103).
In addition, whether selected other input signal to judge (S104).
Judged result (S104): when not selecting other input signal, after the position mutual alternative of input pattern that the user selects and the input pattern of having selected, the input pattern of selecting at present is re-arranged on (S105) middle position.
Then, judge whether (S106) user has imported the acknowledgement key order, judged result (S106): if when the user has imported the acknowledgement key order, the OSD menu screen that deletion shows at present, and after removing the input handoff functionality, show the input pattern signal of having selected (S107).
In addition, stop when the user imports power-off order (S108), not so, then restoring is the above-mentioned stage (S101).
In addition, menu selecting method by using when a plurality of input signal is arranged is described as follows with reference to Fig. 3: when user's input, during the input switch key, can grasp (the input signal number of S201~S202) set up at present, when 6 of input signal number less thaies of having grasped, as method shown in Figure 3, show (S204) according to cross OSD.
In addition, when the input signal number of having grasped (S203) surpasses 6, be arranged in radial pattern OSD menu screen by its respective counts and show (S205).
Then, wait for whether the user selects after the next enter key, select (the user's required input pattern of S206~S207).
Thereupon, whether selected other input pattern to judge (S208) to the user.
Judged result: when the user does not select other input pattern, when implementing input that the user selected, after selecting preceding input and the OSD display position of selecting input at present to replace, the input of present selection is rearranged (S209~S210) to middle position.
In addition, wait for whether the user selects next enter key (S211).
When user's input validation key, delete the OSD that shows at present, and after removing the input handoff functionality, the input pattern signal that demonstration has been selected (S212~S214).
As the method, be 5 at the input pattern signal, when directionkeys is 4, be arranged in crossly, when directionkeys is 8, be arranged in radial pattern, like this, just can select all input patterns by input once.In addition, even input pattern has 5 when above, also can be arranged in radial pattern and reach the selection purpose of required input pattern.
To adopting menu selecting method by using, be described as follows with reference to Fig. 5 and Fig. 6 as the method:
Fig. 5 (a) and (b) the cross menu when being 4 of directionkeys select picture, Fig. 6 (a) and (b) the radial pattern menu when being 8 of directionkeys select picture.
That is, when directionkeys is 4, as shown in Figure 5, when input pattern is RGB (RGB) at present, be put into middle position (101), upside (102) is DV1, downside (103) is a video, and left side (104) are composition, and right side (105) are S-VIDEO (super TV signal).
Utilize the directionkeys of key input part (500) as the user, move up and when selecting the DV1 of upside (102), shown in Fig. 5 (b), the DVI pattern of selection is placed to middle position, again moved on to the position of former DVI at the RGB of middle position, i.e. upside (102) before.
In addition, directionkeys is the input signal of 8 and input when being 9, as shown in Figure 6, when present input pattern is RGB, is placed on middle position (101), and upside (102) is DV1; Downside (103) is a video 1; Left side (104) is a video 2; Right side (105) is a composition 2; Upper left side (106) is S-VIDEO (a super TV signal); Lower-left side (107) is a video 2; Lower right side (108) is a composition 3; Upper right side (109) is a composition 1.
Also have, when the user utilizes upper left directionkeys on the key input part (500), when selecting to be positioned at the S-VIDEO of upper left side (106) to upper left moving, shown in Fig. 6 (b), the S-VIDEO pattern of selecting is placed to middle position (101), again moved on to the position of former S-VIDEO at the RGB of middle position, i.e. upside (106) before.
In addition, directionkeys is 4 and input pattern when being 9, because can not arrange according to radial pattern, so select required input pattern by cross layout, this is described as follows with reference to Fig. 7:
Directionkeys is 4 and input pattern when being a plurality of, and shown in Fig. 7 (a), the input pattern of selecting is DVI at present, and it is arranged in middle position (101), last/down/several input patterns are respectively arranged in a left side/right position.
That is, be arranged to: upside (102a) is RGB1; Upside (102b) is RGB2; Downside (103a) is a video 1; Following downside (103b) is a video 2; Left side (104a) is a composition 1; Left side, a left side (104b) is a composition 2; Right side (105a) is S-VIDEO1 (a super TV signal); Right right side (105b) is S-VIDEO2 (a super TV signal).
Shown in Fig. 7 (b), also have, utilize the following directionkeys of key input part (500) as the user, move downwards/down and select to be positioned at down/during the video 2 of downside (103b), the S-VIDEO pattern of selecting is placed to middle position (101), is moved on to former time/downside (103b) again at the DVI of middle position before.
The 1st example
Below, with reference to accompanying drawing, the menu selecting method by using of image display of the present invention is described.
Based on the example of the menu selecting method by using of image display of the present invention is to be a plurality of and the menu selecting method by using of directionkeys when being 4 about, the input signal that is transfused to.
Based on the example of the menu selecting method by using of image display of the present invention,,, during the input switching command, grasp present input signal number (S301~302) when user's input with reference to Fig. 4 explanation.
Thereupon, the signal input number (S303) that has according to above-mentioned grasp constitutes menu screen.
That is, when the input signal number of above-mentioned input is 0, display menu picture and restore (S304) and be the last stage (S303) not.
Also have, above-mentioned when 5 of signal input number less thaies are arranged, according to the number display menu picture (S305) that signal is arranged, still, at this moment 5 of signal input number less thaies are arranged the time, in the time of according to cross demonstration, show the input signal of the no signal that priority is high.
Also have, above-mentioned when having signal input number to surpass 5, according to the number display menu picture (S306) that signal is arranged, at this moment, the input signal of selecting at present is arranged in middle position, and arranges according to priority/under/left side/right position.
At this moment, after waiting for a period of time, the user selects own required input signal (S307~S308).
Then, whether selected other input pattern to judge (S309) to the user.
Thereupon, above-mentioned judged result (S309): when the user does not select other input pattern, carry out the input that the user selects, and rearrange for the input of selecting at present can be in middle position (S310~S311).
Then, wait for whether the user selects other enter key, if when having imported acknowledgement key, the menu that deletion shows is at present selected OSD, and remove switch input function after, show the input pattern signal selected (S312~S313).
At last, when importing power-off order (S315), the user stops; When not importing the power-off order, then restoring (S314) is initial stage (S301).
Among the present invention, the enforcement picture of the menu selecting method by using of image display is described as follows with reference to (a) to (c) of Fig. 8:
Fig. 8 (a) is, directionkeys is that 4 and input pattern are when being a plurality of, because need not input signal all be shown, so after understanding the number of input signal, only corresponding signal is shown.
Promptly, when the number of signals of input is 5 of less thaies, be difficult to be arranged to cross, so in the signal number is arranged, the signal of the input pattern of selecting at present is arranged in middle position (101), and on a last/left side/right side (102a, 104b, 105a) be furnished with signal successively after, arrange the high input signal of priority in the no signal at downside (103).
Like this, except present input pattern, there is signal to be input as 4 when following, the input pattern that signal is arranged is all showed and ignore priority, except present input, in order to express the input till 4, in not having the channel of signal, to represent as much as possible the input signal that set priority is the highest.
That is, except input the signal number arranged, to the residue number, in no signal, arrange by the input signal that priority is high.
Also have, when the signal of input surpasses 5, as Fig. 8 (b), when the input pattern of selecting at present is arranged in central authorities (101), for the user is more prone to select, according to priority last/under/left side/right side is arranged separately.
That is, except the input pattern of present selection, have signal surpass 5 the time, when the input pattern that signal is arranged is all shown, it is arranged in middle position and makes the user directly select.
At last, when 9 input signals are all imported, shown in Fig. 8 (c), the input pattern of selecting at present is arranged in middle position (101), according to sequencing last/down/left side/right side is respectively arranged several.
The 2nd example
Be described as follows with reference to Fig. 9 to Figure 11 based on the 2nd example of the present invention:
Based on the 2nd example of the present invention as shown in Figure 9, except the selection of input pattern, common menu is formed also can be according to cross making.
That is, during user's choice menus, menu item is arranged in central authorities (201), at menus such as a last/following/left side/right side (202) (203) (204) (205) display image, picture, channel, tone colors, certainly, when menu is above above 4, except cross layout, also can be arranged as radial pattern.
For example, when the user selects to be positioned at the picture of downside (203) with reference to this menu screen,
CanThe vegetables list that the adjustment picture is used is arranged in/descends/left side/right side (202) (203) (204) (205), shows size, brightness, look light and shade and colourity etc. on this vegetables list.
Thereupon, when the user selects size (diagram omit), the menu of selecting big or small usefulness, that is, 16: 9, panorama, 4: 3, enlarge 1, the vegetables uniterming of expansion 2 etc. can be arranged as cross.
So among the present invention who constitutes, be described as follows with reference to Figure 11 based on the 2nd example of the menu selecting method by using of image display:
At first, during user's input menu key, after grasp forming the menu number of present menu, menu is arranged to cross (radial pattern) (S401~S403) by corresponding number.
When the user will select required menu, the menu of selecting is arranged in central authorities, and a corresponding vegetables individual palpation is arranged according to cross (radial pattern) (S404~S405).
Also have, when the user in corresponding vegetables list, when selecting one of them, adjust (S406~S407) according to respective menu.
At last, stop when the user imports the releasing menucommand, not so restoring (S408) is the last stage (S404).