Interactive television program guide with selectable languages

摘要

An interactive television program guide is provided. The interactive television program guide provides a user with the opportunity to select a language for playing television programming and displaying program guide text. Television program audio in the desired language may be obtained from a SAP or digital audio track and played in the selected language. Television related information in the desired language may be obtained from a digital track. If television program audio or related information is not provided in the selected language, the program guide may use a default language. The program guide may coordinate program guide display screen text with languages available for television programs when the programs are broadcast to users.

主权项

1. A method for providing media assets in multiple languages, the method comprising:
receiving a first user selection of a language for interacting with an interactive media guidance application; transmitting media guidance data associated with the selected language to a user device; receiving a second user selection of a media asset, wherein the media asset has a plurality of associated tracks having content in at least two different languages, wherein each track is associated with a single language, and wherein the first and the second user selections are separate selections; and in response to the second user selection, transmitting only a track associated with the selected language to the user device.