Method for manipulating multiple multimedia objects
AssigneeUlead Systems, Inc.
InventorPi-Chun Chen
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Abstract
The present invention provides a method for manipulating multiple multimedia objects in a computer. The method comprises the steps of: storing a multimedia production as a set of layers, where each of the layers has objects independent from each other, displaying a plurality of tabs, each of which refers to a page representing one of the layers, selecting one of the tabs, and displaying the page referred to by the selected tab and the objects of the layer marked on the selected tab upon the displayed page.
Claims24
A method for manipulating multiple multimedia objects in a computer, comprising the steps of:
- storing a multimedia production as a set of layers where each of the layers has objects independent of each other;
- displaying a plurality of tabs, each of which refers to a page representing one of the layers;
- selecting one of the tabs;
- displaying the page referred to by the selected tab and the objects of the layer marked on the selected tab upon the displayed page;
- displaying a Show-all tab referring to a Show-all page;
- selecting the Show-all tab;
- and
- displaying the Show-all page and the objects of all the layers upon the Show-all page.
A method for manipulating multiple multimedia objects in a computer, comprising the steps of:
- storing a multimedia production as a set of layers where each of the layers has objects independent of each other;
- displaying a plurality of tabs, each of which refers to a page representing one of the layers;
- selecting one of the tabs;
- displaying the page referred to by the selected tab and the objects of the layer marked on the selected tab upon the displayed page;
- displaying a Background tab referring to a Background page;
- selecting the Background tab;
- and
- displaying the Background page and a background image upon the Background page.
A computer program, tangibly stored on a computer-readable medium, for manipulating multiple multimedia objects, the computer program comprising instructions for causing a computer to:
- store a multimedia production as a set of layers, each of which having objects independent from each other;
- display a plurality of tabs, each of which refers to a page representing one of the layers;
- select one of the tabs;
- display the page referred to by the selected tab and the objects of the layer marked on the selected tab upon the displayed page;
- display a Show-all tab referring to a Show-all page;
- select the Show-all tab;
- and
- display the Show-all page and the objects of all the layers upon the Show-all page.
A computer program, tangibly stored on a computer-readable medium, for manipulating multiple multimedia objects, the computer program comprising instructions for causing a computer to:
- store a multimedia production as a set of layers, each of which having objects independent from each other;
- display a plurality of tabs, each of which refers to a page representing one of the layers;
- select one of the tabs;
- display the page referred to by the selected tab and the objects of the layer marked on the selected tab upon the displayed page;
- displaying a Background tab referring to a Background page;
- selecting the Background tab;
- and
- displaying the Background page and a background image upon the Background page.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.