METHOD AND DEVICE FOR SEARCHING A VIDEO MOVIE AT A VARIABLE SPEED USING AN ADDITIONAL FILE CONTAINING SCREEN SHOTS

摘要

A machine-readable information carrier (2) contains: - at least one video file (20) with a video movie; - a summary file (21) associated with the video file (20), the summary file (21) containing a collection of single images (25(i)) copied from source images (24(i)) of the video file (20); - associated with the video file (20), a machine-executable interface application for controlling a reader device's access to said summary file (21) and said video file (20); wherein the interface application (22) is capable of scanning the images of the summary file (21) and generating a video output signal (SV) for displaying the images of the summary file (21) on a display device (4A); and wherein the interface application (22) is capable of reading the video file (20) and generating a video output signal (SV) for displaying the images of the video movie on the display device (4A).