CONTENT TRANSMISSION APPARATUS, CONTENT PLAYBACK SYSTEM, CONTENT TRANSMISSION METHOD, AND PROGRAM

摘要

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a content transmission apparatus, a content playback system, a content transmission method, and a program, reducing power consumption according to a standby state until transmission of content to a content output apparatus is started.SOLUTION: The content transmission apparatus 10 has: a reception unit for performing a receiving process for receiving, from a content output apparatus 20, a transmission instruction that is based on output order of pieces of content data; a transmission unit for starting transmission of content data to the content output apparatus in response to the transmission instruction; and a control unit 116 for controlling a time interval for causing the reception unit to perform the receiving process according to waiting information indicating the waiting state until transmission of the content data to the content output apparatus is started.