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Computer-based, audio/visual creation and presentation system and method

  • US 5,274,758 A
  • Filed: 12/28/1992
  • Issued: 12/28/1993
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/16/1989
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. In a computer/software system including a display for enabling a user to create an audio/visual story, a story editor program segment which provides a story editor tabular screen for said display, means in said computer enabling user inputs to said screen and for storing an audio presentation that includes labels and time indications, a method for compiling said story comprising:

  • (a) entering a series of story command statements in said tabular screen to show images and play audio;

    (b) entering in said tabular screen adjacent command statements, labels from said audio presentation;

    (c) playing said audio presentation and causing a manifestation of said labels; and

    (d) performing story command statements upon occurrence of said manifested labels in said audio presentation, whereby synchronization between said audio presentation and story command statements is retained in the event of editing of the audio presentation that results in an alteration of said time indications.

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