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US 2019/0164534 A1Published application
Sound processing device and method
AssigneeSony Corporation
InventorsHIRO IWASE, MARI SAITO, SHINICHI KAWANO
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Abstract
The present technology relates to a sound processing device and a method that can present progress of sound reproduction. The sound processing device includes a control unit for controlling a sound output that aurally expresses progress of sound reproduction with respect to an entirety of the sound reproduction according to the reproduction of a sound. The present technology can be applied to a sound speech progress presentation UI system.
Claims14
A sound processing device, comprising
- a control unit configured to control a sound output that aurally expresses progress of sound reproduction with respect to an entirety of the sound reproduction according to reproduction of a sound.
A sound processing method, comprising
- a step of controlling a sound output that aurally expresses progress of sound reproduction with respect to an entirety of the sound reproduction according to reproduction of a sound.
A sound processing device, comprising
- a reproduction control unit configured to identify a reproduction section corresponding to a specified direction on the basis of metadata including information indicating reproduction start time of the reproduction section in a sound, in which an orientation position of a sound image differs in each reproduction section and the sound image moves toward a predetermined direction according to progress of sound reproduction with respect to an entirety of the sound reproduction, and information related to a direction of the sound image in the reproduction section, and operate to start reproducing the sound from the specified reproduction section.
A sound processing method, comprising
- a step of identifying a reproduction section corresponding to a specified direction on the basis of metadata including information indicating reproduction start time of the reproduction section in a sound, in which an orientation position of a sound image differs in each reproduction section and the sound image moves toward a predetermined direction according to progress of sound reproduction with respect to an entirety of the sound reproduction, and information related to a direction of the sound image in the reproduction section, and operating to start reproducing the sound from the specified reproduction section.
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