Information creating apparatus, information creating method, reproducing apparatus, reproducing method, and program

摘要

An information creating apparatus is disclosed creating information to be provided to a reproducing apparatus for reproducing data. The information creating apparatus includes a first acquiring element for acquiring edit point information describing an edit point set for the data; and a creating element for creating reproduction control information in accordance with the edit point information acquired by the first acquiring element. The reproduction control information results from an editing process based on the edit point and serves to control reproduction of the data.