Subtitle Widget Controls for Video Playback Visibility and Language
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Solution Overview
Problem
Users face difficulties in adjusting subtitles while browsing videos, leading to obscured images and language barriers that affect the user experience.
Innovation Solution
A method and apparatus that allows users to adjust subtitle visibility, language, and audio through touch operations on a subtitle widget, including hiding the subtitle widget, changing subtitle and audio language, and enabling auto translation and reading functions.
Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles
Engineering Contradiction Analysis
1Loss of information
If subtitles are displayed during video playback, then language comprehension is improved, but image visibility deteriorates due to obscuration
Solution Approach 1:
The subtitle widget is made dynamically adjustable through touch operations, allowing users to switch between display and hide states, and adjust position and size, thereby resolving the contradiction between needing subtitles for comprehension and needing clear images for visibility
Solution Approach 2:
The subtitle functionality is segmented into a separate adjustable widget that can be independently controlled from the main video playback interface, allowing users to manage subtitle visibility and positioning separately from the video content
2Device complexity
If subtitle language is fixed, then video playback is simple, but user adaptability deteriorates due to language barriers
Solution Approach 1:
The subtitle widget is designed to support multiple languages and functions (display, hide, position adjustment, size adjustment) within a single unified interface element, allowing the system to adapt to different language needs without complicating the overall playback mechanism
Solution Approach 2:
The subtitle language is made adjustable through parameter changes enabled by touch operations on the subtitle widget, allowing users to switch between different language settings while maintaining a consistent and simple playback interface
3Ease of operation
If subtitle widget is always visible, then subtitle access is easy, but user operation flexibility deteriorates
Solution Approach 1:
The subtitle widget transitions from a static always-visible element to a dynamic component that can be shown, hidden, positioned, and sized according to user preferences through touch operations, thereby providing both easy access and operational flexibility
Solution Approach 2:
The subtitle widget enables users to self-adjust its visibility and positioning according to their specific needs during video playback, giving users control over the interface without requiring complex settings menus
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AI summary
The present disclosure provides a method and apparatus for video processing. The method displays a playback interface of a first video displaying subtitle widget used to display a subtitle of the first video; displays, in response to a first touch operation of a user on the subtitle widget during playback of the first video, a setting pop-up window, the setting pop-up window used by a user to set the language of subtitles for the first video and/or to set the subtitle widget to be hiding; processes the first video in response to a second touch operation of the user on the setting pop-up window.