Gallery video player supports HDMI out
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1. A method, comprising:
- providing a device having at least first and second screens, wherein the device is in a landscape dual screen orientation;
receiving a first input to the device;
executing a gallery function;
executing a video player of the gallery function;
displaying a video with the video player across at least a portion of the first screen or at least a portion of the second screen;
determining a connection to an HDMI output has been made to the device; and
providing a user-selectable icon on either the first or second screen to allow the video to be sent to the HDMI output, wherein the user-selectable icon is provided in the media player playback controls, wherein the media player playback controls include one or more of a play control, a reverse control, a fast forward control, and a stop control, wherein the user-selectable icon is displayed in response to connecting the device to the HDMI output, wherein the icon is displayed while the device continues to display the video, wherein the user-selectable icon changes to provide a visual indicia that the video has been sent to the HDMI output, and wherein the media player playback controls continue to be displayed when the video is provided on an external monitor associated with the HDMI output.
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Abstract
Methods and devices for selectively presenting a user interface in a dual screen device. More particularly, the method includes providing a gallery for the dual screen device. The gallery can present one or more images in a user interface. The gallery user interface can adapt to changes in the device configuration. Further, the gallery can display images or videos in the various configurations.
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1. A method, comprising:
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providing a device having at least first and second screens, wherein the device is in a landscape dual screen orientation; receiving a first input to the device; executing a gallery function; executing a video player of the gallery function; displaying a video with the video player across at least a portion of the first screen or at least a portion of the second screen; determining a connection to an HDMI output has been made to the device; and providing a user-selectable icon on either the first or second screen to allow the video to be sent to the HDMI output, wherein the user-selectable icon is provided in the media player playback controls, wherein the media player playback controls include one or more of a play control, a reverse control, a fast forward control, and a stop control, wherein the user-selectable icon is displayed in response to connecting the device to the HDMI output, wherein the icon is displayed while the device continues to display the video, wherein the user-selectable icon changes to provide a visual indicia that the video has been sent to the HDMI output, and wherein the media player playback controls continue to be displayed when the video is provided on an external monitor associated with the HDMI output. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A device, comprising:
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a first screen, the first screen including a first gesture capture region; a second screen, wherein the second screen faces an opposite direction from the first screen when the device is closed, and wherein an image capture lens is associated with the second screen; a memory; and a processor in communication with the memory, the first screen, and the second screen, the processor programmed to; receive a first input to the device; execute a gallery function; execute a video player of the gallery function; display a video with the video player across at least a portion of the first screen or at least a portion of the second screen; determine a connection to an HDMI output has been made to the device; and provide a user-selectable icon on either the first or second screen to allow the video to be sent to the HDMI output, wherein the user-selectable icon is provided in the media player playback controls, wherein the media player playback controls include one or more of a play control, a reverse control, a fast forward control, and a stop control, wherein the user-selectable icon is displayed in response to connecting the device to the HDMI output, wherein the icon is displayed while the device continues to display the video, wherein the user-selectable icon changes to provide a visual indicia that the video has been sent to the HDMI output, and wherein the media player playback controls continue to be displayed when the video is provided on an external monitor associated with the HDMI output. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A non-transitory computer readable medium having stored thereon computer-executable instructions, the computer executable instructions causing a processor of a device to execute a method for providing a user interface, the computer-executable instructions comprising:
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instructions to receive a first input to the device; instructions to execute a gallery function; instructions to execute a video player of the gallery function; instructions to display a video with the video player across at least a portion of the first screen or at least a portion of the second screen; instructions to determine a connection to an HDMI output has been made to the device; and instructions to provide a user-selectable icon on either the first or second screen to allow the video to be sent to the HDMI output, wherein the user-selectable icon is provided in the media player playback controls, wherein the media player playback controls include one or more of a play control, a reverse control, a fast forward control, and a stop control, wherein the user-selectable icon is displayed in response to connecting the device to the HDMI output, wherein the icon is displayed while the device continues to display the video, wherein the user-selectable icon changes to provide a visual indicia that the video has been sent to the HDMI output, and wherein the media player playback controls continue to be displayed when the video is provided on an external monitor associated with the HDMI output. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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