| 摘要 |
The present invention relates to a Method, system, and related media client and media server for rendering/PLAYING a media asset by a media client where the media asset is provided/streamed by a media server. The media client being coupled to the media server over a communications network. The method of the present invention includes the step of the media client monitoring a fragment preview signal received at the media client, interpreting the fragment preview signal and subsequently determining an associated preview Media asset fragment based on the fragment preview signal which is received at the media client. The media server further selects /retrieves the preview_media asset fragment (from a media asset repository where the media asset repository is coupled to the media server and subsequently the media Client renders the_preview media asset fragment retrieved by the media server.
The fragment preview signal may be based on a user pointing with a mouse at a later point of time on a progress bar of a video rendering application. |
