Integration of audio or video program with application program
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1. A system for integrating an audio or video program with an application program comprising:
- hardware including a processor;
an operating system;
the application program running on the operating system; and
,the audio or video program running on the operating system, the audio or video program separate from but integrated with the application program such that the application program is unaware that the audio or video program has been integrated therewith,wherein a user of the application program directly interacts with the application program, and the user interacts with the audio or video program as though the audio or video program were part of the application program,wherein the processor executes the operating system, the application program, and the audio or video program,wherein the audio or video program is further integrated with the application program by subclassing into a window of the application program such that the audio or video program detects when an event related to the application program occurs.
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Abstract
An application program and an audio or video program may run on an operating system. The audio or video program is integrated with the application program. A user of the application program interacts with the audio or video program as though the audio or video program were part of the application program.
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1. A system for integrating an audio or video program with an application program comprising:
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hardware including a processor; an operating system; the application program running on the operating system; and
,the audio or video program running on the operating system, the audio or video program separate from but integrated with the application program such that the application program is unaware that the audio or video program has been integrated therewith, wherein a user of the application program directly interacts with the application program, and the user interacts with the audio or video program as though the audio or video program were part of the application program, wherein the processor executes the operating system, the application program, and the audio or video program, wherein the audio or video program is further integrated with the application program by subclassing into a window of the application program such that the audio or video program detects when an event related to the application program occurs. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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