METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CONTROLLING THE PLAYBACK OF MULTIMEDIA CONTENT

摘要

The present disclosure provides method and system for controlling the playback of multimedia content. The method includes: enumerating currently running multimedia input sources to determine a number of currently running multimedia input sources by calling a system application programming interface (API), each multimedia input source having a corresponding multimedia player; determining, when the number of the currently running multimedia input sources is greater than 1, that the multimedia input sources conflict; and controlling, when the multimedia input sources conflict, a corresponding multimedia player to pause or close so as to remove the conflict. According to the present disclosure, when an audio conflict occurs, a corresponding multimedia player can be automatically paused or closed, or a user can be automatically notified of positions of multimedia players, which greatly improves convenience of operating the multimedia player when the audio conflict occurs and brings better experience to the user.

主权项

1. A method for controlling the playback of multimedia content, comprising:
at a computing device having one or more processors and memory for storing program modules to be executed by the one or more processors:
enumerating currently running multimedia input sources to determine a number of currently running multimedia input sources by calling a system application programming interface (API), each multimedia input source having a corresponding multimedia player;determining, according to the number of the currently running multimedia input sources, whether the multimedia input sources conflict, further including determining, when the number of the currently running multimedia input sources is greater than 1, that the multimedia input sources conflict; andcontrolling, when the multimedia input sources conflict, a corresponding multimedia player to pause or close so as to remove the conflict.