Gallery video player
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1. A method, comprising:
- providing a device having at least first and second displays, wherein the device is in a landscape dual display orientation with the first and second displays visible by a user;
executing a first application on the device;
receiving a first input to a touch sensitive portion of the first or second displays, wherein the first input is a touch by a user to the touch sensitive portion, and wherein the first input is into a user interface associated with the first application;
the user interface associated with the first application providing an indication of the first input;
in response to the touch and the indication, executing a gallery function, comprising a grid of two or more selectable albums, wherein each selectable album is represented by a thumbnail image, wherein each selectable album is associated with a plurality of videos, wherein the grid of two or more selectable albums comprises a plurality of rows and a plurality of columns, and wherein each selectable album is associated with one row and one column;
displaying the gallery function across at least a first portion of the first display;
receiving a selection gesture to select a selectable album in the gallery function;
in response to receiving the selection gesture and after the selection gesture is complete, continuing to display at least a row of the grid of two or more selectable albums associated with the selected selectable album in at least the first portion of the first display, wherein, after the selection gesture is complete, the at least a row of the grid of two or more selectable albums associated with the selected selectable album remains navigable such that other rows and columns of the grid not currently displayed at the first portion are displayable upon the first portion being navigated;
in response to receiving the selection gesture and after the selection gesture is complete, displaying a second grid of two or more thumbnail images across a second display and at least a second portion of the first display, wherein each thumbnail image in the second grid represents a video associated with the selected album, and wherein the second grid of thumbnail images is navigable;
receiving a navigation gesture in the second grid of thumbnail images in the second display,the navigation gesture comprising a selection of a thumbnail in the second display;
in response to the navigation gesture, displaying the two or more thumbnail images representing a video in the first portion of the first display, wherein the two or more thumbnail images representing a video replace the gallery function in the first portion; and
in response to the navigation gesture, playing the video represented by the selected thumbnail in the second portion, wherein video represented by the selected thumbnail replaces the grid of thumbnail images in the second portion.
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Abstract
Methods and devices for selectively presenting a user interface in a dual screen device. More particularly, the method includes providing a gallery for the dual screen device. The gallery can present one or more images in a user interface. The gallery user interface can adapt to changes in the device configuration. Further, the gallery can display images or videos in the various configurations.
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1. A method, comprising:
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providing a device having at least first and second displays, wherein the device is in a landscape dual display orientation with the first and second displays visible by a user; executing a first application on the device; receiving a first input to a touch sensitive portion of the first or second displays, wherein the first input is a touch by a user to the touch sensitive portion, and wherein the first input is into a user interface associated with the first application; the user interface associated with the first application providing an indication of the first input; in response to the touch and the indication, executing a gallery function, comprising a grid of two or more selectable albums, wherein each selectable album is represented by a thumbnail image, wherein each selectable album is associated with a plurality of videos, wherein the grid of two or more selectable albums comprises a plurality of rows and a plurality of columns, and wherein each selectable album is associated with one row and one column; displaying the gallery function across at least a first portion of the first display; receiving a selection gesture to select a selectable album in the gallery function; in response to receiving the selection gesture and after the selection gesture is complete, continuing to display at least a row of the grid of two or more selectable albums associated with the selected selectable album in at least the first portion of the first display, wherein, after the selection gesture is complete, the at least a row of the grid of two or more selectable albums associated with the selected selectable album remains navigable such that other rows and columns of the grid not currently displayed at the first portion are displayable upon the first portion being navigated; in response to receiving the selection gesture and after the selection gesture is complete, displaying a second grid of two or more thumbnail images across a second display and at least a second portion of the first display, wherein each thumbnail image in the second grid represents a video associated with the selected album, and wherein the second grid of thumbnail images is navigable; receiving a navigation gesture in the second grid of thumbnail images in the second display, the navigation gesture comprising a selection of a thumbnail in the second display; in response to the navigation gesture, displaying the two or more thumbnail images representing a video in the first portion of the first display, wherein the two or more thumbnail images representing a video replace the gallery function in the first portion; and in response to the navigation gesture, playing the video represented by the selected thumbnail in the second portion, wherein video represented by the selected thumbnail replaces the grid of thumbnail images in the second portion. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A device, comprising:
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a first display; a second display, wherein the first and second displays are visible by a user; a memory; and a processor in communication with the memory, the first display, and the second display, the processor operable to; execute a first application on the device; receive a first input to a touch sensitive portion of the first or second displays, wherein the first input is a touch by a user to the touch sensitive portion, and wherein the first input is into a user interface associated with the first application; receive an indication from the user interface associated with the first input from the first application; in response to the touch and the indication, execute a gallery function, comprising a grid of two or more selectable albums, wherein each selectable album is represented by a thumbnail image, wherein each selectable album is associated with a group of videos, wherein the grid of two or more selectable albums comprises a plurality of rows and a plurality of columns, and wherein each selectable album is associated with one row and one column; display the gallery function across at least a first portion of the first display; receive a selection gesture to select a selectable album in the grid of the gallery function; in response to receiving the selection gesture and after the selection gesture is complete, continuing to display at least a row of the grid of two or more selectable albums associated with the selected selectable album in at least the first portion of the first display, wherein, after the selection gesture is complete, the at least a row of the grid of two or more selectable albums associated with the selected selectable album remains navigable such that other rows and columns of the grid not currently displayed at the first portion are displayable upon the first portion being navigated; in response to receiving the selection gesture and after the selection gesture is complete, display a second grid of two or more thumbnail images across a second display and at least a second portion of the first display, wherein each thumbnail image in the second grid represents a video associated with the selected album, and wherein the second grid of thumbnail images is navigable; receive a navigation gesture in the second grid of thumbnail images in the second display, the navigation gesture comprising a selection of a thumbnail in the second display; in response to the navigation gesture, display the two or more thumbnail images representing a video in the first portion of the first display, wherein the two or more thumbnail images representing a video replace the gallery function in the first portion; and in response to the navigation gesture, play the video represented by the selected thumbnail in the second portion, wherein video represented by the selected thumbnail replaces the grid of thumbnail images in the second portion. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A non-transitory computer readable medium having stored thereon computer-executable instructions, the computer executable instructions causing a processor of a device, having at least first and second displays, to execute a method for providing a user interface, the computer-executable instructions comprising:
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instructions to execute a first application on the device; instructions to receive a first input to a touch sensitive portion of the first or second displays of the device, wherein the first input is a touch by a user to the touch sensitive portion, wherein the device is in a landscape dual display orientation with the first and second displays visible by the user, and wherein the first input is into a user interface associated with the first application; instructions to receive an indication from the user interface associated with the first input from the first application; in response to the touch and the indication, instructions to execute a gallery function, comprising a grid of two or more selectable albums, wherein each selectable album is represented by a thumbnail image, wherein each selectable album is associated with a group of videos, wherein the grid of two or more selectable albums comprises a plurality of rows and a plurality of columns, and wherein each selectable album is associated with one row and one column; instructions to display the gallery function across at least a first portion of the first display; instructions to receive a selection gesture to select a selectable album in the grid of the gallery function; in response to receiving the selection gesture and after the selection gesture is complete, instructions to continue to display at least a row of the grid of two or more selectable albums associated with the selected selectable album in at least the first portion of the first display, wherein, after the selection gesture is complete, the at least a row of the grid of two or more selectable albums associated with the selected selectable album remains navigable such that other rows and columns of the grid not currently displayed at the first portion are displayable upon the first portion being navigated; in response to receiving the selection gesture and after the selection gesture is complete, instructions to display a second grid of two or more thumbnail images across a second display and at least a second portion of the first display, wherein each thumbnail image in the second grid represents a video associated with the selected album, and wherein the second grid of thumbnail images is navigable; instructions to receive a navigation gesture in the second grid of thumbnail images in the second display, the navigation gesture comprising a selection of a thumbnail in the second display; in response to the navigation gesture, instructions to display the two or more thumbnail images representing a video in the first portion of the first display, wherein the two or more thumbnail images representing a video replace the gallery function in the first portion; and in response to the navigation gesture, instructions to play the video represented by the selected thumbnail in the second portion, wherein video represented by the selected thumbnail replaces the grid of thumbnail images in the second portion. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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