Method and apparatus for video processing

A terminal device, comprising:

• a display module for displaying a playback interface of a first video, the playback interface of the first video displaying a subtitle widget, the subtitle widget used for displaying subtitles for the first video;
• further for displaying a setting pop-up window in response to a first touch operation by the user on the subtitle widget during playback of the first video, wherein the subtitle widget has already displayed the subtitle of the first video before the first touch operation, the setting pop-up window used by a user to set the subtitle language of the first video and to set the subtitle widget to be hiding,
• wherein a value of a first parameter is set to a first preset value when the subtitle widget is set to be hiding, and the value of the first parameter is set to a second preset value when resuming the display of the subtitle widget, wherein the first parameter is a parameter in a software package of an application for playback of videos and comprises a parameter associated with a status of the subtitle widget;
• and
• a processing module for processing the first video in response to a second touch operation by the user on the setting pop-up window, wherein processing the first video comprises:
• hiding the subtitle widget on the playback interface of the first video and displaying a subtitle hover window such that the subtitles of the first video stay in a hiding status,
• receiving a user-triggered video switch command, and
• displaying a second video, wherein the displaying the second video comprises:
• in response to the second video having subtitles, querying a value of the first parameter;
• in response to the value of the first parameter being the first preset value, continuing to hide the subtitle widget on the playback interface of the second video and display the subtitle hover window;
• and
• in response to the value of the first parameter being the second preset value, displaying the subtitle widget on the playback interface of the second video.