Data preparation for media browsing
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1. A method comprising:
- retrieving data from a content source;
generating a text file playlist from the data, the text file playlist including markup tags nested within other markup tags, wherein at least one of the markup tags nested within the other markup tags is a metadata tag containing data to configure a computer for performing an action associated with a media file; and
performing, by the computer, the action associated with the media file, wherein in an event the data for performing the action associated with the media file includes navigation data, the action being performed includes presenting an image.
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Abstract
A media browsing system prepares various media content and synchronizes the content for playback. A user can specify the content and preconfigure the manner in which the content will be subsequently accessible through a user interface. A variety of mobile phone and media player devices having configurable, user interfaces promote a consistent media browsing experience across the devices for users accessing a variety of preconfigured media content.
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1. A method comprising:
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retrieving data from a content source; generating a text file playlist from the data, the text file playlist including markup tags nested within other markup tags, wherein at least one of the markup tags nested within the other markup tags is a metadata tag containing data to configure a computer for performing an action associated with a media file; and performing, by the computer, the action associated with the media file, wherein in an event the data for performing the action associated with the media file includes navigation data, the action being performed includes presenting an image. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A system comprising:
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a processor to execute instructions; a configuration module associated with a content retriever, the configuration module configured to accept the instructions, the instructions identifying data for retrieval; the content retriever to retrieve the data identified; a playlist generated from the data retrieved, the playlist including markup tags nested within other markup tags, wherein at least one of the markup tags nested within the other markup tags is a metadata tag containing data for performing an action associated with a media file; and a memory storing the playlist. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A device comprising:
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a processor; a memory having modules stored thereon and executable by the processor, the modules including a playback module configured to play media files from a playlist including markup tags nested within other markup tags, wherein at least one of the markup tags nested within the other markup tags is a metadata tag containing data for performing an action associated with a media file; a control button for navigating the playlist; and a speaker and/or a screen for playing back the playlist. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20)
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