Recording method, recording play method, apparatuses, and terminals

A method for a terminal comprising a screen and a microphone array, the method comprising:

• obtaining a recording file, wherein the recording file comprises saved recording data input from all sound source directions by the microphone array;
• playing the recording file according to a default recording play direction;
• receiving a first gesture on an interface displayed on the screen, wherein the first gesture indicates a first recording play direction;
• determining, according to the first gesture, first recording data matching the first recording play direction from the recording file;
• and
• playing the first recording data.

A computer program product comprising computer-executable instructions for storage on a non-transitory computer-readable storage medium that, when executed by a processor, cause an apparatus to:

• obtain a recording file, wherein the recording file comprises saved recording data input from all sound source directions by a microphone array;
• receive a first gesture on an interface displayed on a screen, wherein the first gesture indicates a first recording play direction;
• determine, according to the first gesture, a first recording data matching the first recording play direction from the recording file;
• play the first recording data;
• receive a second gesture on the interface, wherein the second gesture indicates a second recording play direction;
• determine, according to the second gesture, second recording data matching the second recording play direction from the recording file;
• and
• play the second recording data.