CN104077157A

CN104077157A - Application trial method and application trial device

Info

Publication number: CN104077157A
Application number: CN201310109726.4A
Authority: CN
Inventors: 于辰涛; 侯伟
Original assignee: Lenovo Beijing Ltd
Current assignee: Lenovo Beijing Ltd
Priority date: 2013-03-29
Filing date: 2013-03-29
Publication date: 2014-10-01
Anticipated expiration: 2033-03-29
Also published as: CN104077157B

Abstract

The invention discloses an application trial method and an application trial device which are applied to terminal equipment and a server. The application trial method applied to the terminal equipment includes requesting the server for specific trial versions of first applications; acquiring description files related to the specific trial versions of the first applications from the server; parsing the description files so as to determine relevant executable program files and relevant data files for the specific trial versions of the first applications; mounting all executable program files and all data files of the first applications in the server; downloading the relevant executable program files and the relevant data files for the specific trial versions of the first applications from the server; running the specific trial versions of the first applications. The application trial method and the application trial device have the advantages that all the data files of the first applications in the server are mounted in the terminal equipment, the relevant executable program files and the relevant data files for the specific trial versions are downloaded, and accordingly the first applications can be subjected to long-distance trial.

Description

Application trial method and device

Technical field

The present invention relates to the long-range on probation of application, and relate to particularly a kind of application trial method and device.

Background technology

At present, along with the resolution of mobile device is more and more higher, the data volume of the high-quality game on user's mobile device is also increasing.The existing game moving on mobile device generally adopts first to download installs the scheme that could move afterwards.That is to say, if user wishes to play a certain game, user needs first to download the total data of this game and this game is installed.

Only rely on the evaluation to the simple description of this game and other user in application shop, user is difficult to understand the overall picture of this game, and is also difficult to determine whether this game really belongs to the type of play that he/her likes.Very possible user, after downloading and installed this game, just finds that this game does not belong to the type of play that he/her likes.But, due to above-mentioned technical scheme, the mass data that user has downloaded this game (for example, tens of million, even up to a hundred million), this has caused the huge waste of the flow of mobile device, can reduce the satisfaction of user to application shop, correspondingly can bring adverse effect to the operation in application shop.

Game sample versions of exploitation flash version for a solution of the problems referred to above.But the exploitation of this game sample version has brought extra exploitation amount to game developer, improve the cost of development of game.On the other hand, this game sample version also differs and reaches surely the effect of actual play.

Therefore, need a kind of application trial method and device, it can provide application trial functions in the case of a part of data of down load application only.

Summary of the invention

In order to solve the problems of the technologies described above, the invention provides a kind of application trial method and device, it is by articulating (mount) to terminal device by the entire data files of the first application on server, and download relevant executable program file and the associated data files for described specific beta release according to the defined downloading mode of the description document of the specific beta release of described the first application, can realize the long-range on probation of the first application.

According to an aspect of the present invention, provide a kind of application trial method, it is applied to terminal device, and the method comprises: the specific beta release of applying to server request first; Obtain the description document about the described specific beta release of described the first application from server; Resolve described description document, to be identified for the relevant executable program file of the described first described specific beta release of applying and the associated data files that operation needs; Articulate all executable program files and all data files of described the first application on described server; Download described relevant executable program file and the described associated data files of the described specific beta release of described the first application from server; And move described first application described specific beta release.

Preferably, in described application trial method, resolve described description document also for determining the type on probation of described specific beta release, that described type on probation is predetermined trial functions is on probation, the predetermined trial functions of the on probation and predetermined time on probation of predetermined time on probation on probation at least one.

Preferably, in described application trial method, resolve described description document also for determining the described relevant executable program file of the described first described specific beta release of applying and the downloading mode of described associated data files, described downloading mode comprises described relevant executable program file and described associated data files is all downloaded to this locality, a part in described relevant executable program file and described associated data files is downloaded to this locality, only download the metadata information of described relevant executable program file and described associated data files, or do not download completely, wherein, described metadata information comprises filename, file size, file type, the file header information of file, wherein, described described relevant executable program file and the described associated data files of described specific beta release of downloading described the first application from server comprises: according to described downloading mode, download described relevant executable program file and the described associated data files of the described specific beta release of described the first application from server.

Preferably, in described application trial method, resolve described description document also for determining the mode of operation of the required each file of described the first application of operation, that described mode of operation comprises is read-only, read-write, at least one in writing only.

According to a further aspect of the invention, provide a kind of application tester, it is applied to terminal device, and this device comprises: application request parts, for the specific beta release of applying to server request first; Parts are obtained in description, for obtain the description document about the described specific beta release of described the first application from server; Resolution component is described, for resolving described description document, to be identified for the relevant executable program file of the described first described specific beta release of applying and the associated data files that operation needs; File hanging relay part, for articulating all executable program files and all data files of described the first application on described server; File is downloaded parts, for download described relevant executable program file and the described associated data files of the described first described specific beta release of applying from server; And application operation parts, for moving the described specific beta release of described the first application.

Preferably, in described application tester, described description resolution component is resolved described description document also for determining the type on probation of described specific beta release, that described type on probation is predetermined trial functions is on probation, the predetermined trial functions of the on probation and predetermined time on probation of predetermined time on probation on probation at least one.

Preferably, in described application trial method and device, described first is applied as game, described type on probation is the on probation of the default outpost of the tax office or scene, described specific beta release is the beta release that defines the described default outpost of the tax office or scene, and described relevant executable program file and the described associated data files of the described specific beta release of described the first application are executable program file and the data files for the described default outpost of the tax office or scene.

Preferably, in described application trial method and device, described type on probation is the on probation of predetermined time on probation, described specific beta release is the beta release that defines the described predetermined time on probation, and the described relevant executable program file of the described specific beta release of described the first application and associated data files are all executable program files and the data files of described the first application.

Preferably, in described application trial method and device, described first is applied as game, described type on probation is the default outpost of the tax office of predetermined time on probation or trying out of scene, described specific beta release is the beta release that defines the described default outpost of the tax office or scene, and described relevant executable program file and the described associated data files of the described specific beta release of described the first application are executable program file and the data files for the described default outpost of the tax office or scene.

Preferably, in described application tester, described description resolution component is resolved described description document also for determining the described relevant executable program file of the described first described specific beta release of applying and the downloading mode of described associated data files, described downloading mode comprises described relevant executable program file and described associated data files is all downloaded to this locality, a part in described relevant executable program file and described associated data files is downloaded to this locality, only download the metadata information of described relevant executable program file and described associated data files, or do not download completely, wherein, described metadata information comprises filename, file size, file type, the file header information of file, wherein, described file download parts are downloaded described relevant executable program file and the described associated data files of the described specific beta release of described the first application from server according to described downloading mode.

According to a further aspect of the invention, provide a kind of application trial method, it is applied to server, and the method comprises: the specific beta release of determining the first application; Generate the description document about described specific beta release, described description document has been described the relevant executable program file of the described first described specific beta release of applying and the associated data files that operation needs; Receive the request to described specific beta release from terminal device; Transmit the description document of described specific beta release to described terminal device; All executable program files and all data files of described the first application are articulated to described terminal device; Receive and download for the described relevant executable program file of the described first described specific beta release of applying and the request of described associated data files from described terminal device; And transmit to described terminal device described relevant executable program file and the described associated data files for the described first described specific beta release of applying that described terminal device is asked.

Preferably, in described application trial method, described description document is also described the type on probation of described specific beta release, that described type on probation is predetermined trial functions is on probation, the predetermined trial functions of the on probation and predetermined time on probation of predetermined time on probation on probation at least one.

Preferably, in described application trial method, described type on probation is the on probation of predetermined time on probation, described specific beta release is the beta release that defines the described predetermined time on probation, and the described relevant executable program file of the described specific beta release of described the first application and associated data files are all executable program files and the data files of described the first application; Or described first is applied as game, described type on probation is the default outpost of the tax office of predetermined time on probation or trying out of scene, described specific beta release is the beta release that defines the described default outpost of the tax office or scene, and described relevant executable program file and the described associated data files of the described specific beta release of described the first application are executable program file and the data files for the described default outpost of the tax office or scene.

In the case, described application trial method also comprises: receive the request of described specific beta release from terminal device after or from described terminal device, receive and download for starting timing after the described first described relevant executable program file of described specific beta release of applying and the request of described associated data files, and in the time arriving the described predetermined time on probation, disconnect all executable program files and all data files articulating to described terminal device of described the first application.

According to another aspect of the invention, a kind of application tester is provided, it is applied to server, and this device comprises: determining means on probation, for determining the specific beta release of the first application; Describe and generate parts, for generating the description document about described specific beta release, described description document has been described the relevant executable program file of the described first described specific beta release of applying and the associated data files that operation needs; Request receiving parts, for receiving the request on probation to described specific beta release from terminal device; File transfer member, for transmitting the description document of described specific beta release to described terminal device; File hanging relay part, for being articulated to described terminal device by all executable program files and all data files of described the first application; Wherein, described request receiving-member also receives and downloads for the described relevant executable program file of the described first described specific beta release of applying and the request of described associated data files from described terminal device; And described file transfer member also transmits to described terminal device described relevant executable program file and the described associated data files for the described first described specific beta release of applying that described terminal device is asked.

Preferably, in described application tester, described description document is also described the type on probation of described specific beta release, that described type on probation is predetermined trial functions is on probation, the predetermined trial functions of the on probation and predetermined time on probation of predetermined time on probation on probation at least one.

Preferably, in described application tester, described type on probation is the on probation of predetermined time on probation, described specific beta release is the beta release that defines the described predetermined time on probation, and the described relevant executable program file of the described specific beta release of described the first application and associated data files are all executable program files and the data files of described the first application; Or described first is applied as game, described type on probation is the default outpost of the tax office of predetermined time on probation or trying out of scene, described specific beta release is the beta release that defines the described default outpost of the tax office or scene, and described relevant executable program file and the described associated data files of the described specific beta release of described the first application are executable program file and the data files for the described default outpost of the tax office or scene.

In the case, described application tester also comprises: timer, for receive the request of described specific beta release from terminal device after, or receive and download for starting timing after the described first described relevant executable program file of described specific beta release of applying and the request of described associated data files from described terminal device, wherein, described timer triggers described file hanging relay part in the time arriving the described predetermined time on probation, make described file hanging relay part disconnect all executable program files and all data files articulating to described terminal device of described the first application.

Preferably, in described application trial method and device, described description document is also for determining the described relevant executable program file of the described first described specific beta release of applying and the downloading mode of described associated data files, described downloading mode comprises described relevant executable program file and described associated data files is all downloaded to this locality, a part in described relevant executable program file and described associated data files is downloaded to this locality, only download the metadata information of described relevant executable program file and described associated data files, or do not download completely, wherein, described metadata information comprises filename, file size, file type, the file header information of file.

According to the embodiment of the present invention, by all executable program files and all data files of the application of first on server are articulated to terminal device this locality, in the case of only the relevant executable program file of specific beta release and associated data files being downloaded to terminal device this locality, can carry out the on probation of the described first beta release of applying at terminal device, and without all executable program files and all data files of downloading described the first application, and also without in the special beta release data file of server deploy.Thereby the network traffics of having saved terminal device, have alleviated the data transfer load of server, also reduce the workload of dispose/exploitation of beta release on server.

Other features and advantages of the present invention will be set forth in the following description, and, partly from instructions, become apparent, or understand by implementing the present invention.Object of the present invention and other advantages can be realized and be obtained by specifically noted structure in instructions, claims and accompanying drawing.

Brief description of the drawings

Accompanying drawing is used to provide a further understanding of the present invention, and forms a part for instructions, for explaining the present invention, is not construed as limiting the invention together with embodiments of the present invention.In the accompanying drawings:

Fig. 1 illustrates according to the indicative flowchart of the application trial method 100 that is applied to terminal device of the embodiment of the present invention;

Fig. 2 illustrates according to the schematic block diagram of the application tester 200 that is applied to terminal device of the embodiment of the present invention;

Fig. 3 illustrates according to the indicative flowchart of the application trial method 300 that is applied to server of the embodiment of the present invention; And

Fig. 4 illustrates according to the schematic block diagram of the application tester 400 that is applied to server of the embodiment of the present invention.

Embodiment

Describe in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings according to each embodiment of the present invention.Here, it should be noted that in the accompanying drawings, identical Reference numeral is given and substantially had ingredient identical or similar structures and function, and will omit being repeated in this description about them.

First, with reference to Fig. 1 and Fig. 2, the application trial method and the device that are applied to terminal device according to the embodiment of the present invention described.

As shown in Figure 1, show according to the indicative flowchart of the application trial method 100 that is applied to terminal device of the embodiment of the present invention.

Start at step S101 according to the application trial method 100 that is applied to terminal device of the embodiment of the present invention.

At step S110, the specific beta release of applying to server request first.All executable program files and all data files of described the first application in described server, are preserved.In addition in described server, also preserved, the description document of the specific beta release of described the first application.

At step S120, obtain the description document about the described specific beta release of described the first application from server.The description document of the described specific beta release of described the first application has been described the needed associated data files of described specific beta release for the relevant executable program file of the described specific beta release of described the first application and described the first application of operation.

At step S130, resolve described description document, to be identified for the relevant executable program file of the described first described specific beta release of applying and the associated data files that operation needs.

For example, all executable program files and all data files of described the first application are for example 500M, and the associated data files that the relevant executable program file of the described specific beta release of described the first application and operation need is for example 50M.

In addition, preferably, resolve described description document also for determining the type on probation of described specific beta release, described type on probation can be at least one item in predetermined trial functions on probation of the on probation and predetermined time on probation of on probation, predetermined time on probation of predetermined trial functions.

For example, described type on probation can be predetermined the on probation of time of trying out, described specific beta release is the beta release that defines the described predetermined time on probation, and the described relevant executable program file of the described specific beta release of described the first application and associated data files are all executable program files and the data files of described the first application.

For example, described the first application can be game, described type on probation is the on probation of predetermined trial functions, can be for example the on probation of the default outpost of the tax office or scene particularly, described specific beta release is the beta release that defines the described default outpost of the tax office or scene, and described relevant executable program file and the described associated data files of the described specific beta release of described the first application are executable program file and the data files for the described default outpost of the tax office or scene.Particularly, described the first application can comprise 20 outposts of the tax office or scene altogether, described specific beta release defines the on probation of 2 outposts of the tax office or scene (first outpost of the tax office or scene and second outpost of the tax office or scene), described relevant executable program file is the executable program file for described 2 outposts of the tax office or scene, and described associated data files is the data file for described 2 outposts of the tax office or scene.For example, each outpost of the tax office or scene can be corresponding to independent executable program file and/or data files, in the case, described relevant executable program file and described associated data files comprise for the executable program file of described first outpost of the tax office or scene and data file and for executable program file and the data file of described second outpost of the tax office or scene.For example, multiple outposts of the tax office or the scene of described the first application can be corresponding to a common executable program file and/or data files, in the case, described relevant executable program file comprises described executable program file, and described associated data files comprises data page or data block corresponding with the described default outpost of the tax office or scene in described data file.

In addition, for example described the first application can be game, described type on probation is the default outpost of the tax office of predetermined time on probation or trying out of scene, described specific beta release is the beta release that defines the described default outpost of the tax office or scene, and described relevant executable program file and the described associated data files of the described specific beta release of described the first application are executable program file and the data files for the described default outpost of the tax office or scene.

At step S140, articulate all executable program files and all data files of described the first application on described server.

Conventionally, operating system from terminal device (such as, Andriod system) angle, need to wait to move after the required All Files of described the first application all downloads to this locality, could move described first and apply.But, according in the application trial method 100 of the embodiment of the present invention, by articulating all executable program files and all data files of described the first application, can make operating system on terminal device (such as, Andriod system) think the required All Files of described operation the first application has all been downloaded to local, thereby can in the case of without the required All Files of the first application described in downloading-running, realize application long-range on probation/operation.

Although can realize the long-range on probation of application after having carried out step S140, but in order to make the trial effect at terminal device place better, described relevant executable program file and the described associated data files of the described specific beta release of described the first application can be downloaded to this locality, thereby make the operation of the first application quicker and smooth.

At step S150, download described relevant executable program file and the described associated data files of the described specific beta release of described the first application from server.

After the described relevant executable program file and described associated data files of described specific beta release of having downloaded described the first application; described associated data files can be connected in the file system of described terminal device; determined the use-pattern of described associated data files by file system, these associated data files in file system can be protected by sandbox mechanism simultaneously.

In the case, download to the described relevant executable program file of terminal device this locality and described associated data files and can be provided for carrying out the corresponding resource of the necessary execute file of the defined function of described description document and data file.

At step S160, move the described specific beta release of described the first application.After the described relevant executable program file and described associated data files of described specific beta release of having downloaded described the first application, in the time of the described specific beta release of described the first application of operation, needed related resource all obtains from this locality, thereby can provide best application operation to experience

As previously mentioned, according to the application trial method 100 of the embodiment of the present invention, by articulating described execute file and described data file, can make the operating system of terminal device think to have downloaded to move the required all files of described the first application.In fact, only have described relevant executable program file and the described associated data files of described specific beta release to be downloaded to described terminal device this locality, and described first application remainder data part on server, therefore this application load mode be also referred to as virtual completely load.

Finally, finish at step S199 according to the application trial method 100 of the embodiment of the present invention.

In addition, in step S130, resolve described description document and can also be used for determining the described relevant executable program file of described specific beta release of described the first application and the downloading mode of described associated data files, described downloading mode comprises described relevant executable program file and described associated data files is all downloaded to this locality, the part in described relevant executable program file and described associated data files is downloaded to this locality, only downloads the metadata information of described relevant executable program file and described associated data files or do not download completely.Described metadata information can comprise the file header information of filename, file size, file type, file, and now the data resource description of file inside is all empty.

In the case, in step S150, can download according to described downloading mode described relevant executable program file and the described associated data files of the described specific beta release of described the first application from server.

Can be for predetermined on probation time on probation in described type on probation, the described relevant executable program file of the described specific beta release of described the first application and associated data files are all executable program files and the data files of described the first application.

For example, be that described relevant executable program file and described associated data files are all downloaded to local in the situation that at described downloading mode, within the described predetermined time on probation, described relevant executable program file and described associated data files are all downloaded to this locality by described terminal device, no matter and in fact current how many functions (for example, having moved how many outposts of the tax office or scene) of having moved in this locality.

For example, in the case of described downloading mode be by the part in described relevant executable program file and described associated data files download to local, within the described predetermined time on probation, described terminal device can (for example move how many functions according to this locality is in fact current, move how many outposts of the tax office or scene), download next by the part in the relevant executable program file of needs and associated data files.In the case, described terminal device can be downloaded for example for the outpost of the tax office of the first quantity or relevant executable program file and the associated data files of scene from server, described the first quantity is less than the total quantity of the outpost of the tax office or scene, and then downloads the data division for other outpost of the tax office or scene according to the ruuning situation of the outpost of the tax office of described the first quantity or scene from server.

For example, for do not download completely in the situation that, can no longer carry out above-mentioned steps S150 at described downloading mode.

To be predetermined trial functions in described type on probation on probation or the predetermined trial functions of predetermined time on probation on probation, can carry out similarly file download with reference to foregoing description.

In addition, in step S130, resolve described description document also for determining the mode of operation of the required each file of described the first application of operation, that described mode of operation comprises is read-only, read-write, at least one in writing only.For example, game progress file can be read and write, and scene of game file can be read-only.

As shown in Figure 2, show according to the schematic block diagram of the application tester 200 that is applied to terminal device of the embodiment of the present invention.

Comprise according to the application tester 200 that is applied to terminal device of the embodiment of the present invention: parts 220, description resolution component 230, file hanging relay part 240 are obtained in application request parts 210, description, parts 250 downloaded by file and application moves parts 260.

The specific beta release of application request parts 210 for applying to server request first.All executable program files and all data files of described the first application in described server, are preserved.In addition in described server, also preserved, the description document of the specific beta release of described the first application.

Description is obtained parts 220 for obtain the description document about the described specific beta release of described the first application from server.The description document of the described specific beta release of described the first application has been described the needed associated data files of described specific beta release for the relevant executable program file of the described specific beta release of described the first application and described the first application of operation.

Resolution component 230 is described for resolving described description document, to be identified for the relevant executable program file of the described first described specific beta release of applying and the associated data files that operation needs.For example, all executable program files and all data files of described the first application are for example 500M, and the associated data files that the relevant executable program file of the described specific beta release of described the first application and operation need is for example 50M.

In addition, preferably, describe resolution component 230 and resolve described description document also for determining the type on probation of described specific beta release, described type on probation can be at least one item in predetermined trial functions on probation of the on probation and predetermined time on probation of on probation, predetermined time on probation of predetermined trial functions.

File hanging relay part 240 is for articulating all executable program files and all data files of described the first application on described server.By articulating all executable program files and all data files of described the first application, can make operating system on terminal device (such as, Andriod system) think the required All Files of described operation the first application has all been downloaded to local, thereby can in the case of without the required All Files of the first application described in downloading-running, realize application long-range on probation/operation.

File is downloaded parts 250 for download described relevant executable program file and the described associated data files of the described first described specific beta release of applying from server.In order to make the trial effect at terminal device place better, can utilize file to download parts 250 described relevant executable program file and the described associated data files of the described specific beta release of described the first application are downloaded to this locality, thereby make the operation of the first application quicker and smooth.

Application operation parts 260 are for moving the described specific beta release of described the first application.

In addition, described description resolution component 230 is resolved described description document can also be used for the described relevant executable program file of the described specific beta release of determining described the first application and the downloading mode of described associated data files, described downloading mode comprises described relevant executable program file and described associated data files is all downloaded to this locality, a part in described relevant executable program file and described associated data files is downloaded to this locality, only download the metadata information of described relevant executable program file and described associated data files, or do not download completely.

In the case, described relevant executable program file and the described associated data files of the described specific beta release of described the first application downloaded parts 250 and can download from server according to described downloading mode by described file.

In addition, described description resolution component 230 is resolved described description document also for determining the mode of operation of the required each file of described the first application of operation, and that described mode of operation comprises is read-only, read-write, at least one in writing only.For example, game progress file can be read and write, and scene of game file can be read-only.

Next, with reference to Fig. 3 and Fig. 4, the application trial method and the device that are applied to server end according to the embodiment of the present invention described.

As shown in Figure 3, show the application trial method 300 that is applied to server according to the embodiment of the present invention.

Start at step S301 according to the application trial method 300 that is applied to server end of the embodiment of the present invention.

At step S310, determine the specific beta release of the first application.All executable program files and all data files of described the first application in described server, are preserved.For example, for example comprise, in the situation of multiple functions (, the outpost of the tax office or scene) in described the first application, described specific beta release can be the beta release (for example, comprising the beta release of the first pass, first three pass etc.) that comprises preset function.

Should note, after having determined the described specific beta release of described the first application, in server, still only preserve executable program file and the data file of described the first application, and not have be separately that described specific beta release regenerates new executable program file and corresponding beta release data file, described beta release data file only comprises a part for the data file of described the first application.

At step S320, generate the description document about described specific beta release, described description document has been described the relevant executable program file of the described first described specific beta release of applying and the associated data files that operation needs.For example, all executable program files and all data files of described the first application are for example 500M, and the associated data files that the relevant executable program file of the described specific beta release of described the first application and operation need is for example 50M.

In addition, preferably, described description document is also described the type on probation of described specific beta release, and described type on probation can be at least one in predetermined trial functions on probation of the on probation and predetermined time on probation of on probation, predetermined time on probation of predetermined trial functions.

At step S330, receive the request to described specific beta release from terminal device.

At step S340, transmit the description document of described specific beta release to described terminal device.

At step S350, all executable program files and all data files of described the first application are articulated to described terminal device.

At step S360, receive and download for the described relevant executable program file of the described first described specific beta release of applying and the request of described associated data files from described terminal device.

At step S370, transmit to described terminal device described relevant executable program file and the described associated data files for the described first described specific beta release of applying that described terminal device is asked.

As previously mentioned, according to the application trial method 300 of the embodiment of the present invention, by articulating described execute file and described data file, can make the operating system of terminal device think to have downloaded to move the required all files of described the first application.In fact, only have the described relevant executable program file of described specific beta release and described associated data files to be downloaded to described terminal device this locality, and the remainder data part of described the first application is on server.

Finally, finish at step S399 according to the application trial method 300 of the embodiment of the present invention.

In addition, described type on probation can also be predetermined the on probation of time of trying out, described specific beta release is the beta release that defines the described predetermined time on probation, and the described relevant executable program file of the described specific beta release of described the first application and associated data files can be all executable program files and the data files of described the first application.

In addition, similarly, for example described the first application can be game, described type on probation is the default outpost of the tax office of predetermined time on probation or trying out of scene, described specific beta release is the beta release that defines the described default outpost of the tax office or scene, and described relevant executable program file and the described associated data files of the described specific beta release of described the first application are executable program file and the data files for the described default outpost of the tax office or scene.

In both cases, described application trial method 300 can also comprise: receive the request of described specific beta release from terminal device after or from described terminal device, receive and download for starting timing after the described first described relevant executable program file of described specific beta release of applying and the request of described associated data files, and in the time arriving the described predetermined time on probation, disconnect all executable program files and all data files articulating to described terminal device of described the first application.

In addition, described description document has also been described the described relevant executable program file of described specific beta release of described the first application and the downloading mode of described associated data files, and described downloading mode comprises described relevant executable program file and described associated data files are all downloaded to this locality, the part in described relevant executable program file and described associated data files is downloaded to this locality, only downloads the metadata information of described relevant executable program file and described associated data files or do not download completely.Wherein, described metadata information comprises the file header information of filename, file size, file type, file, and now the data resource description of file inside is all empty.

In addition, described description document has also been described the mode of operation of moving the required each file of described the first application, and that described mode of operation comprises is read-only, read-write, at least one in writing only.

As shown in Figure 4, show according to the schematic block diagram of the application tester 400 that is applied to server of the embodiment of the present invention.

Comprise according to the application tester 400 that is applied to server of the embodiment of the present invention: determining means 410 on probation, description generate parts 420, request receiving parts 430, file transfer member 440 and file hanging relay part 450.

Determining means 410 on probation is for determining the specific beta release of the first application.All executable program files and all data files of described the first application in described server, are preserved.For example, for example comprise, in the situation of multiple functions (, the outpost of the tax office or scene) in described the first application, described specific beta release can be the beta release (for example, comprising the beta release of the first pass, first three pass etc.) that comprises preset function.

Describe and generate parts 420 for generating the description document about described specific beta release, described description document has been described the relevant executable program file of the described first described specific beta release of applying and the associated data files that operation needs.

For example, described the first application can be game, described type on probation is the on probation of predetermined trial functions, can be for example the on probation of the default outpost of the tax office or scene particularly, described specific beta release is the beta release that defines the described default outpost of the tax office or scene, and described relevant executable program file and the described associated data files of the described specific beta release of described the first application are executable program file and the data files for the described default outpost of the tax office or scene.Particularly, described the first application can comprise 20 outposts of the tax office or scene altogether, described specific beta release defines the on probation of 2 outposts of the tax office or scene (first outpost of the tax office or scene and second outpost of the tax office or scene), described relevant executable program file is the executable program file for described 2 outposts of the tax office or scene, and described associated data files is the data file for described 2 outposts of the tax office or scene.

Request receiving parts 430 are for receiving the request on probation to described specific beta release from terminal device.

File transfer member 440 is for transmitting the description document of described specific beta release to described terminal device.

File hanging relay part 450 is for being articulated to described terminal device by all executable program files and all data files of described the first application.

In addition, described request receiving-member 430 also receives and downloads for the described relevant executable program file of the described first described specific beta release of applying and the request of described associated data files from described terminal device.

In addition, described file transfer member 440 also transmits to described terminal device described relevant executable program file and the described associated data files for the described first described specific beta release of applying that described terminal device is asked.

In both cases, described application tester 400 can also comprise: timer, and for receiving and download for starting timing after the described first described relevant executable program file of described specific beta release of applying and the request of described associated data files receiving the request of described specific beta release from terminal device after or from described terminal device.And described timer disconnects all executable program files and all data files articulating to described terminal device of described the first application in the time arriving the described predetermined time on probation.

According to the embodiment of the present invention, by all executable program files and the complete data file of the application of first on server are articulated to terminal device this locality, in the case of only required relevant executable program file and the associated data files of operation beta release being downloaded to terminal device this locality, can on terminal device, try out glibly the beta release of described the first application, and without the complete data file of downloading described the first application, and also without in the special beta release data file of server deploy.Thereby the network traffics of having saved terminal device, have alleviated the data transfer load of server, also reduce the workload of dispose/exploitation of beta release on server.

Although the present invention describes described application trial method and device as an example of game example, but it will be understood by a person skilled in the art that, can be applied to other application, for example various software of specializing in, such as CAD software etc. according to the application trial method of the embodiment of the present invention and device.

Through the above description of the embodiments, those skilled in the art can be well understood to the mode that the present invention can add essential hardware platform by means of software and realize, and can certainly all implement by software or hardware.Based on such understanding, what technical scheme of the present invention contributed to background technology can embody with the form of software product in whole or in part, this computer software product can be stored in storage medium, as ROM/RAM, disk, CD etc., comprise that some instructions (can be personal computers in order to make a computer equipment, server, or the network equipment etc.) carry out the method described in some part of each embodiment of the present invention or embodiment.

Describe each embodiment of the present invention in the above in detail.But, it should be appreciated by those skilled in the art that without departing from the principles and spirit of the present invention, can carry out various amendments to these embodiment, combination or sub-portfolio, and such amendment should fall within the scope of the present invention.

Claims

1. an application trial method, it is applied to terminal device, and the method comprises:

The specific beta release of applying to server request first;

Obtain the description document about the described specific beta release of described the first application from server;

Resolve described description document, to be identified for the relevant executable program file of the described first described specific beta release of applying and the associated data files that operation needs;

Articulate all executable program files and all data files of described the first application on described server;

Download described relevant executable program file and the described associated data files of the described specific beta release of described the first application from server; And

Move the described specific beta release of described the first application.

2. application trial method as claimed in claim 1, wherein, resolves described description document also for determining the type on probation of described specific beta release.

3. application trial method as claimed in claim 2, wherein, that described type on probation is predetermined trial functions is on probation, the predetermined trial functions of the on probation and predetermined time on probation of predetermined time on probation on probation at least one.

4. application trial method as claimed in claim 2, wherein, described first is applied as game, described type on probation is the on probation of the default outpost of the tax office or scene, described specific beta release is the beta release that defines the described default outpost of the tax office or scene, and described relevant executable program file and the described associated data files of the described specific beta release of described the first application are executable program file and the data files for the described default outpost of the tax office or scene.

5. application trial method as claimed in claim 2, wherein, described type on probation is the on probation of predetermined time on probation, described specific beta release is the beta release that defines the described predetermined time on probation, and the described relevant executable program file of the described specific beta release of described the first application and associated data files are all executable program files and the data files of described the first application.

6. application trial method as claimed in claim 2, wherein, described first is applied as game, described type on probation is the default outpost of the tax office of predetermined time on probation or trying out of scene, described specific beta release is the beta release that defines the described default outpost of the tax office or scene, and described relevant executable program file and the described associated data files of the described specific beta release of described the first application are executable program file and the data files for the described default outpost of the tax office or scene.

7. the application trial method as described in claim 4-6 any one, wherein, resolve described description document also for determining the described relevant executable program file of the described first described specific beta release of applying and the downloading mode of described associated data files, described downloading mode comprises described relevant executable program file and described associated data files is all downloaded to this locality, a part in described relevant executable program file and described associated data files is downloaded to this locality, only download the metadata information of described relevant executable program file and described associated data files, or do not download completely, wherein, described metadata information comprises filename, file size, file type, the file header information of file,

Wherein, described described relevant executable program file and the described associated data files of described specific beta release of downloading described the first application from server comprises: according to described downloading mode, download described relevant executable program file and the described associated data files of the described specific beta release of described the first application from server.

8. application trial method as claimed in claim 1, wherein, resolves described description document also for determining the mode of operation of the required each file of described the first application of operation, and that described mode of operation comprises is read-only, read-write, at least one in writing only.

9. an application tester, it is applied to terminal device, and this device comprises:

Application request parts, for the specific beta release of applying to server request first;

Parts are obtained in description, for obtain the description document about the described specific beta release of described the first application from server;

Resolution component is described, for resolving described description document, to be identified for the relevant executable program file of the described first described specific beta release of applying and the associated data files that operation needs;

File hanging relay part, for articulating all executable program files and all data files of described the first application on described server;

File is downloaded parts, for download described relevant executable program file and the described associated data files of the described first described specific beta release of applying from server; And

Application operation parts, for moving the described specific beta release of described the first application.

10. application tester as claimed in claim 9, wherein, described description resolution component is resolved described description document also for determining the type on probation of described specific beta release, that described type on probation is predetermined trial functions is on probation, the predetermined trial functions of the on probation and predetermined time on probation of predetermined time on probation on probation at least one.

11. application tester as claimed in claim 10, wherein, described first is applied as game, described type on probation is the on probation of the default outpost of the tax office or scene, described specific beta release is the beta release that defines the described default outpost of the tax office or scene, and described relevant executable program file and the described associated data files of the described specific beta release of described the first application are executable program file and the data files for the described default outpost of the tax office or scene.

12. application tester as claimed in claim 10, wherein, described type on probation is the on probation of predetermined time on probation, described specific beta release is the beta release that defines the described predetermined time on probation, and the described relevant executable program file of the described specific beta release of described the first application and associated data files are all executable program files and the data files of described the first application.

13. application tester as claimed in claim 10, wherein, described first is applied as game, described type on probation is the default outpost of the tax office of predetermined time on probation or trying out of scene, described specific beta release is the beta release that defines the described default outpost of the tax office or scene, and described relevant executable program file and the described associated data files of the described specific beta release of described the first application are executable program file and the data files for the described default outpost of the tax office or scene.

14. application tester as described in claim 11-13 any one, wherein, described description resolution component is resolved described description document also for determining the described relevant executable program file of the described first described specific beta release of applying and the downloading mode of described associated data files, described downloading mode comprises described relevant executable program file and described associated data files is all downloaded to this locality, a part in described relevant executable program file and described associated data files is downloaded to this locality, only download the metadata information of described relevant executable program file and described associated data files, or do not download completely, wherein, described metadata information comprises filename, file size, file type, the file header information of file,

Wherein, described file download parts are downloaded described relevant executable program file and the described associated data files of the described specific beta release of described the first application from server according to described downloading mode.

15. 1 kinds of application trial methods, it is applied to server, and the method comprises:

Determine the specific beta release of the first application;

Generate the description document about described specific beta release, described description document has been described the relevant executable program file of the described first described specific beta release of applying and the associated data files that operation needs;

Receive the request to described specific beta release from terminal device;

Transmit the description document of described specific beta release to described terminal device;

All executable program files and all data files of described the first application are articulated to described terminal device;

Receive and download for the described relevant executable program file of the described first described specific beta release of applying and the request of described associated data files from described terminal device; And

Transmit to described terminal device described relevant executable program file and the described associated data files for the described first described specific beta release of applying that described terminal device is asked.

16. application trial methods as claimed in claim 15, wherein, described description document is also described the type on probation of described specific beta release, that described type on probation is predetermined trial functions is on probation, the predetermined trial functions of the on probation and predetermined time on probation of predetermined time on probation on probation at least one.

17. application trial methods as claimed in claim 16, wherein, described first is applied as game, described type on probation is the on probation of the default outpost of the tax office or scene, described specific beta release is the beta release that defines the described default outpost of the tax office or scene, and described relevant executable program file and the described associated data files of the described specific beta release of described the first application are executable program file and the data files for the described default outpost of the tax office or scene.

18. application trial methods as claimed in claim 16, wherein, described type on probation is the on probation of predetermined time on probation, described specific beta release is the beta release that defines the described predetermined time on probation, the described relevant executable program file of the described specific beta release of described the first application and associated data files are all executable program files and the data files of described the first application

Wherein, described application trial method also comprises:

Receive the request of described specific beta release from terminal device after or from described terminal device, receive and download for starting timing after the described first described relevant executable program file of described specific beta release of applying and the request of described associated data files, and in the time arriving the described predetermined time on probation, disconnect all executable program files and all data files articulating to described terminal device of described the first application.

19. application trial methods as claimed in claim 16, wherein, described first is applied as game, described type on probation is the default outpost of the tax office of predetermined time on probation or trying out of scene, described specific beta release is the beta release that defines the described default outpost of the tax office or scene, described relevant executable program file and the described associated data files of the described specific beta release of described the first application are executable program file and the data files for the described default outpost of the tax office or scene

Wherein, described application trial method also comprises:

20. application trial methods as claimed in claim 15, wherein, described description document has also been described the described relevant executable program file of the described first described specific beta release of applying and the downloading mode of described associated data files, described downloading mode comprises described relevant executable program file and described associated data files is all downloaded to this locality, a part in described relevant executable program file and described associated data files is downloaded to this locality, only download the metadata information of described relevant executable program file and described associated data files, or do not download completely, wherein, described metadata information comprises filename, file size, file type, the file header information of file.

21. application trial methods as claimed in claim 15, wherein, described description document has also been described the mode of operation of moving the required each file of described the first application, and that described mode of operation comprises is read-only, read-write, at least one in writing only.

22. 1 kinds of application tester, it is applied to server, and this device comprises:

Determining means on probation, for determining the specific beta release of the first application;

Describe and generate parts, for generating the description document about described specific beta release, described description document has been described the relevant executable program file of the described first described specific beta release of applying and the associated data files that operation needs;

Request receiving parts, for receiving the request on probation to described specific beta release from terminal device;

File transfer member, for transmitting the description document of described specific beta release to described terminal device;

File hanging relay part, for being articulated to described terminal device by all executable program files and all data files of described the first application;

Wherein, described request receiving-member also receives and downloads for the described relevant executable program file of the described first described specific beta release of applying and the request of described associated data files from described terminal device; And

Described file transfer member also transmits to described terminal device described relevant executable program file and the described associated data files for the described first described specific beta release of applying that described terminal device is asked.

23. application tester as claimed in claim 22, wherein, described description document is also described the type on probation of described specific beta release, that described type on probation is predetermined trial functions is on probation, the predetermined trial functions of the on probation and predetermined time on probation of predetermined time on probation on probation at least one.

24. application tester as claimed in claim 23, wherein, described first is applied as game, described type on probation is the on probation of the default outpost of the tax office or scene, described specific beta release is the beta release that defines the described default outpost of the tax office or scene, and described relevant executable program file and the described associated data files of the described specific beta release of described the first application are executable program file and the data files for the described default outpost of the tax office or scene.

25. application tester as claimed in claim 23, wherein, described type on probation is the on probation of predetermined time on probation, described specific beta release is the beta release that defines the described predetermined time on probation, the described relevant executable program file of the described specific beta release of described the first application and associated data files are all executable program files and the data files of described the first application, wherein, described application tester also comprises:

Timer, for receiving and download for starting timing after the described first described relevant executable program file of described specific beta release of applying and the request of described associated data files receiving the request of described specific beta release from terminal device after or from described terminal device

Wherein, described timer triggers described file hanging relay part in the time arriving the described predetermined time on probation, makes described file hanging relay part disconnect all executable program files and all data files articulating to described terminal device of described the first application.

26. application tester as claimed in claim 23, wherein, described first is applied as game, described type on probation is the default outpost of the tax office of predetermined time on probation or trying out of scene, described specific beta release is the beta release that defines the described default outpost of the tax office or scene, described relevant executable program file and the described associated data files of the described specific beta release of described the first application are executable program file and the data files for the described default outpost of the tax office or scene

Wherein, described application tester also comprises:

27. application tester as claimed in claim 22, wherein, described description document is also for determining the described relevant executable program file of the described first described specific beta release of applying and the downloading mode of described associated data files, described downloading mode comprises described relevant executable program file and described associated data files is all downloaded to this locality, a part in described relevant executable program file and described associated data files is downloaded to this locality, only download the metadata information of described relevant executable program file and described associated data files, or do not download completely, wherein, described metadata information comprises filename, file size, file type, the file header information of file.