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PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a network recording playback system capable of continuously recording, even if a storage area such as a HDD (hard disk drive) recorder becomes insufficient during recording. SOLUTION: A capacity confirming means 103 in a recording playback apparatus 108 searches for an external storage 114 connected to a network, if the capacity of an internal storage area 104 decreases. Video image streams to be recorded is received from a receiving means 101, and transmitted to the external storage 114 through a playback communication means 106. A recording communication means 110 receives the video image streams and records them in an external storage area 113. According to the method, video image streams can be recorded continuously, even if free space does not exist. COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO
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