Content reproducing apparatus and a content reproducing method

A content reproducing method for reproducing a content to be displayed through an external output device and providing the reproduced content to the external output device, the method comprising:

• reproducing the content to be reproduced;
• defining a playlist (PL)-registered content to be registered to a PL from the content to be reproduced during the content reproduction, the PL including at least one content list (CL) that includes at least one content;
• and
• updating information relating to the PL by applying information relating to the designated PL-registered content.

A content reproducing method, comprising:

• outputting selected content to an external output device and displaying the selected content;
• temporarily storing information relating to a set start point of a playlist (PL)-registered content;
• temporarily storing the information relating to a defined end point of the PL-registered content, after reproducing the selected content for a certain length of time;
• determining whether to register the PL-registered content to a new content list (CL) or an existing CL;
• temporarily storing a title of the PL-registered content and a title of the new CL when the PL-registered is to be registered to the new CL and updating and storing the title of the PL-registered content and the title of the new CL;
• and
• temporarily storing a title of the PL-registered content when the PL-registered content is to be registered to an existing CL, determining whether a target CL has been selected, determining whether a reproduction location of the PL-registered content in the target CL when a target CL has been selected, and updating and storing the title of the PL-registered content and the title of the new CL.