Disk reproducing apparatus and information reproducing apparatus

A disk reproducing apparatus that reproduces simultaneously an MP3 file and a JPEG file recorded in an optical disk such as a DVD, comprising:

• a reproduction unit that reproduces the MP3 file and the JPEG file recorded in the optical disk;
• a display unit that displays the JPEG file reproduced by the reproduction unit in a slide show while reproducing the MP3 file recorded in the optical disk;
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• a continuation unit that continues the slide show of the JPEG file by resuming a reproduction of the JPEG file recorded in the optical disk from an initial position to repeat the reproduction of the JPEG file recorded in the optical disk until a reproduction of the MP3 file recorded in the optical disk is ended, if the reproduction of the JPEG file recorded in the optical disk is ended during a reproduction of the MP3 file and the JPEG file, and continuing the reproduction of the MP3 file by resuming the reproduction of the MP3 file recorded in the optical disk from the initial position to repeat the reproduction of the MP3 file recorded in the optical disk until the reproduction of the JPEG file recorded in the optical disk is ended, if the reproduction of the MP3 file recorded in the optical disk is ended.

An information reproducing apparatus that reproduces an audio file and a still picture file recorded in a recording medium capable of recording the audio file and the still picture file, comprising:

• a reading unit that reads a audio folder and a still picture folder containing an audio file and a still picture file recorded in the recording medium;
• a first display unit that displays a list of an audio folder and a list of a still picture folder read by the reading unit on a left screen;
• a first selection unit that selects an audio folder and a still picture folder from the list of the audio folder and the list of the still picture folder displayed by the first display unit;
• a second display unit that displays the audio folder and the still picture folder selected by the first selection unit on a right screen;
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• a reproduction unit that reproduces simultaneously the audio file and the still picture file within the audio folder and the still picture folder selected by the first selection unit.

An information reproducing apparatus that reproduces simultaneously an audio file and a still picture file recorded in a recording medium capable of recording the audio file and the still picture file, comprising:

• a reproduction unit that reproduces the audio file and the still picture file recorded in the recording medium;
• a display unit that displays the still picture file reproduced by the reproduction unit in a slide show while reproducing the audio file recorded in the recording medium;
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• a continuation unit that continues the slide show of the still picture file by repeating a reproduction of the still picture file recorded in the recording medium until a reproduction of the audio file recorded in the recording medium is ended, if the reproduction of the still picture file recorded in the recording medium is ended during a reproduction of the audio file and the still picture file.

An information reproducing apparatus that reproduces simultaneously an audio file and a still picture file recorded in a recording medium capable of recording the audio file and the still picture file, comprising:

• a reproduction unit that reproduces the audio file and the still picture file recorded in the recording medium;
• a display unit that displays the still picture file reproduced by the reproduction unit in a slide show while reproducing the audio file recorded in the recording medium;
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• a continuation unit that continues a reproduction of the audio file by repeating the reproduction of the audio file recorded in the recording medium, until a reproduction of the still picture file recorded in the recording medium is ended, if the reproduction of the audio file recorded in the recording medium is ended during a reproduction of the audio file and the still picture file.