Image commercial transactions system and method
An image commercial transactions system and method that are able to implement sales to the purpose of the seller. An e-commerce system for selling a picture and a handling condition specific to the picture, both being recorded on a predetermined recording medium in a predetermined format. The picture to be sold and the handling condition are accepted by an acceptor in a digital format. When a transaction is established, an accounting company carries out an accounting electronically for a purchaser of the picture and the e-commerce condition, thereby both of the picture to be sold and the handling condition are sold as digital data so that the purchased picture is used in a handling manner as intended by the seller. Consequently, the selling of the picture can be made so as to satisfy the intention of the seller.
1 . A portable player for playing music content, the portable player comprising:
a memory for storing music data, picture data and title data;
a play device for reproducing the music data, the picture data and the title data from the memory; and
a display device for displaying the reproduced picture data and a title related to the reproduced music data,
wherein the memory receives the music data from a hard disk in a server or a computer which receives and stores music data or moving image data from content broadcasts.
2 . The portable player according to claim 1 , wherein the memory stores JPEG data for reproduction on the display device, the JPEG data being received from the hard disk and being captured by a digital still camera.
3 . The portable player according to claim 2 , wherein the display device displays index data configured by a plurality of thumbnail pictures.
4 . The portable player according to claim 1 , wherein the play device reproduces the music data and outputs the reproduced music data via headphones.
5 . The portable player according to claim 1 , wherein the play device reproduces the picture data for display by the display device and reproduces the music data for output via headphones.
6 . A method for playing music content, the method comprising:
receiving music data or moving image data from content broadcasts or Internet content;
storing the music data or moving image data in a hard disk in a server or a computer;
receiving the music data or moving image data in a memory different from the server or the computer;
reproducing the music data or moving image data from the memory; and
displaying an image related to the reproduced music data or moving image data.
7 . The method according to claim 6 , wherein the reproducing step includes outputting the reproduced music data via headphones.
8 . The method according to claim 6 , wherein the displaying step includes displaying the image and then reproducing the music data via headphones.
9 . The method according to claim 6 , wherein the image includes a picture and content related to the reproduced music data or moving image data.