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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 06, 2004
Filed:
Dec. 10, 1998
Masafumi Matsui, Kanagawa, JP;
Naomi Egashira, Kanagawa, JP;
Tetsuro Nakata, Kanagawa, JP;
Toshiyuki Tanaka, Kanagawa, JP;
Motomu Ueta, Kanagawa, JP;
Yoshiyuki Nakamura, Tokyo, JP;
Kosei Yamashita, Nakagawa, JP;
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An editing apparatus comprises an editing processing unit for processing a video signal and an audio signal supplied as source materials, and a computer for controlling the editing processing unit, wherein the computer comprises a controlling means for displaying a viewer window, a log window, and a program window on a display of the computer, the viewer window allowing the editing operator to decide an edit point while viewing a video image of a source material so as to produce an event, the log window displaying a clip image corresponding to an event that is set on the viewer window, the program window allowing the editing operator to arrange a plurality of events on a time line in a desired order so as to produce a program list, and wherein the controlling means displays an icon that represents by what source device each event arranged on the time line is produced.