Information processing apparatus and information output controlling method
First Claim
1. An information processing apparatus, comprising:
- a portable housing having a display section provided thereon;
a lid mounted for opening and closing motion on said housing for covering said display section;
opening/closing detection means for detecting whether said lid is opened or closed with respect to said housing;
display control means for displaying text data on said display section;
audio reproducing means for reproducing audio data relating to said text data;
memory means for storing a memory location of said text data being displayed immediately before a closing of said lid is detected by said opening/closing detecting means;
control means for controlling said audio reproducing means so as to reproduce the audio data relating to said memory location of said text data stored by said memory means upon detecting that said lid has been closed, and a see-saw feed switch arranged on said portable housing for operation by a user of said apparatus to cause pages of said text data to be turned forwardly or backwardly.
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Abstract
The invention provides an information processing apparatus wherein playback of display data and playback of audio data relating to the display data are changed over in an associated relationship with each other in response to an open or closed state of a lid with respect to a housing. The information processing apparatus includes a portable housing having an image display section provided thereon, a lid mounted for opening and closing motion on the housing for covering the display section, a lid opening/closing detection section for detecting opening or closing of the lid with respect to the housing, a display control section for displaying display data on the image display section, an audio playback section for playing back audio data relating to the display data, and a control section for controlling the audio playback section so as to play back, when opening or closing of the lid is detected by the opening/closing detection section, the audio data relating to the display data displayed when the opening or closing of the lid is detected by the lid opening/closing detection section.
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2 Claims
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1. An information processing apparatus, comprising:
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a portable housing having a display section provided thereon;
a lid mounted for opening and closing motion on said housing for covering said display section;
opening/closing detection means for detecting whether said lid is opened or closed with respect to said housing;
display control means for displaying text data on said display section;
audio reproducing means for reproducing audio data relating to said text data;
memory means for storing a memory location of said text data being displayed immediately before a closing of said lid is detected by said opening/closing detecting means;
control means for controlling said audio reproducing means so as to reproduce the audio data relating to said memory location of said text data stored by said memory means upon detecting that said lid has been closed, and a see-saw feed switch arranged on said portable housing for operation by a user of said apparatus to cause pages of said text data to be turned forwardly or backwardly.
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