REPRODUCING CONTROL DEVICE, REPRODUCING CONTROL PROGRAM AND CONTENTS REPRODUCING DEVICE
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1. A reproducing control device, comprising:
- a connecting unit that is connected to a contents reproducing device which reproduces content selected from a plurality of contents;
a receiving unit that receives the reproduced content from the contents reproducing device;
a resume information storage unit that stores resume information about the content to be started to be reproduced with the contents reproducing device being connected to the connecting unit;
a connection determining unit that determines whether the connecting unit is connected to the contents reproducing device;
a writing unit that writes the resume information about the content reproduced just before the contents reproducing device is disconnected from the connecting unit into the resume information storage unit; and
an instructing unit that, when the connection determining unit determines that the connecting unit is connected to the contents reproducing device, reads the resume information stored in the resume information storage unit so as to transmit an instruction for reproducing content specified by the resume information to the contents reproducing device.
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Abstract
A battery charger includes: a resume information table for storing resume information about contents to be started to be reproduced with a portable player being connected to the battery charger; a writing unit that writes resume information about a tune being reproduced just before the portable player is disconnected from the battery charger into the resume information table; and an instructing unit that reads the resume information stored in the resume information table when the portable player is connected to the battery charger, and transmits an instruction for reproducing a specified tune to the portable player.
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1. A reproducing control device, comprising:
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a connecting unit that is connected to a contents reproducing device which reproduces content selected from a plurality of contents; a receiving unit that receives the reproduced content from the contents reproducing device; a resume information storage unit that stores resume information about the content to be started to be reproduced with the contents reproducing device being connected to the connecting unit; a connection determining unit that determines whether the connecting unit is connected to the contents reproducing device; a writing unit that writes the resume information about the content reproduced just before the contents reproducing device is disconnected from the connecting unit into the resume information storage unit; and an instructing unit that, when the connection determining unit determines that the connecting unit is connected to the contents reproducing device, reads the resume information stored in the resume information storage unit so as to transmit an instruction for reproducing content specified by the resume information to the contents reproducing device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A reproducing control program which is an operating program of a reproducing control device capable of being connected to a contents reproducing device for reproducing content selected from a plurality of contents, the program allows a computer to execute:
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the receiving step of receiving the reproduced contents from the contents reproducing device; the connection determining step of determining whether the reproducing control device is connected to the contents reproducing device; the writing step of writing resume information about the content reproduced just before the contents reproducing device is disconnected from the reproducing control device into a resume information table; the reading step of, when the determination is made that the reproducing control device is connected to the contents reproducing device, reading the resume information stored in the resume information table; and the instructing step of transmitting an instruction for reproducing content specified by the read resume information to the contents reproducing device.
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10. A contents reproducing device, comprising:
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a reproducing unit that reproduces content selected from a plurality of contents; a connecting unit that is connected to an external device as a transmission destination of the contents; a transmitting unit that transmits the reproduced contents to the external device; a first resume information storage unit that stores resume information about content to be started to be reproduced with the connecting unit being disconnected from the external device therein; a second resume information storage unit that stores resume information about content to be started to be reproduced with the connecting unit being connected to the external device; a connection determining unit that determines whether the connecting unit is connected to the external device; and a writing unit that writes resume information about content being reproduced by the reproducing unit just before the connecting unit is disconnected from the external device into the second resume information storage unit, wherein when the connection determining unit determines that the connecting unit is connected to the external device, the reproducing unit reads the resume information stored in the second resume information storage unit and starts to reproduce content specified by the resume information.
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