Video and audio processing device and program thereof

1. A video and audio processing device comprising:

at least one specific-standard digital input terminal into which specific-standard digital data including video data and audio data is fed;

at least one analog video input terminal into which an analog video signal is fed;

at least one specific-standard digital output terminal from which the specific-standard digital data is output;

at least one analog video output terminal from which the analog video signal is output;

a receiving unit that receives the specific-standard digital data fed into the specific-standard digital input terminal and produces video data and/or audio data from the specific-standard digital data;

a switching unit that switches a video input and output pathway at least between “analog video input terminal—analog video output terminal” and “specific-standard digital input terminal—specific-standard digital output terminal”;

an input determining unit that determines whether the specific-standard digital data is fed into the specific-standard digital input terminal; and

a pathway determining unit that determines whether the video input and output pathway is “analog video input terminal—analog video output terminal”,

wherein the receiving unit produces only the audio data from the specific-standard digital data, when the specific-standard digital data is fed into the specific-standard digital input terminal while the video input and output pathway is “analog video input terminal—analog video output terminal”.

2. A video and audio processing device comprising:

at least one specific-standard digital input terminal into which specific-standard digital data including video data and audio data is fed;

at least one analog video input terminal into which an analog video signal is fed;

at least one specific-standard digital output terminal from which the specific-standard digital data is output;

at least one analog video output terminal from which the analog video signal is output;

a receiving unit that receives the specific-standard digital data fed into the specific-standard digital input terminal and produces video data and/or audio data from the specific-standard digital data;

an image processing unit that performs image processing to the video data;

a switching unit that switches a video input and output pathway at least between “analog video input terminal—image processing unit—analog video output terminal” and “specific-standard digital input terminal—image processing unit-specific-standard digital output terminal”;

an input determining unit that determines whether the specific-standard digital data is fed into the specific-standard digital input terminal; and

a pathway determining unit that determines whether the video input and output pathway is “analog video input terminal—image processing unit—analog video output terminal”,

wherein the receiving unit produces only the audio data from the specific-standard digital data, when the specific-standard digital data is fed into the specific-standard digital input terminal while the video input and output pathway is “analog video input terminal—image processing unit—analog video output terminal”.

3. The video and audio processing device according to claim 2 , wherein the receiving unit is put into a power-off state, when the specific-standard digital data is not fed into the specific-standard digital input terminal while the video input and output pathway is “analog video input terminal—image processing unit—analog video output terminal”.

4. The video and audio processing device according to claim 2 , wherein the switching unit is also capable of switching the video input and output pathway to “analog video input terminal—image processing unit—specific-standard digital output terminal”, and

the receiving unit is put into a power-off state when the video input and output pathway is “analog video input terminal—image processing unit—specific-standard digital output terminal”.

5. The video and audio processing device according to claim 1 , further comprising a state determining unit that determines whether a device connected to the specific-standard digital output terminal is capable of receiving the specific-standard digital data,

wherein the switching unit switches a video output destination to the specific-standard digital output terminal when the device connected to the specific-standard digital output terminal is capable of receiving the specific-standard digital data, and

the switching unit switches the video output destination to the analog video output terminal when the device connected to the specific-standard digital output terminal is not capable of receiving the specific-standard digital data.

6. The video and audio processing device according to claim 2 , further comprising a state determining unit that determines whether a device connected to the specific-standard digital output terminal is capable of receiving the specific-standard digital data,

wherein the switching unit switches a video output destination to the specific-standard digital output terminal when the device connected to the specific-standard digital output terminal is capable of receiving the specific-standard digital data, and

the switching unit switches the video output destination to the analog video output terminal when the device connected to the specific-standard digital output terminal is not capable of receiving the specific-standard digital data.

7. A non-transitory machine-readable medium having stored therein a video and audio processing program for a video and audio processing device comprising: at least one specific-standard digital input terminal into which specific-standard digital data including video data and audio data is fed; at least one analog video input terminal into which an analog video signal is fed; at least one specific-standard digital output terminal from which the specific-standard digital data is output; at least one analog video output terminal from which the analog video signal is output; a receiving unit that receives the specific-standard digital data fed into the specific-standard digital input terminal and produces video data and/or audio data from the specific-standard digital data; a switching unit that switches a video input and output pathway at least between “analog video input terminal—analog video output terminal” and “specific-standard digital input terminal—specific-standard digital output terminal”; the video and audio processing program causing a computer to perform the steps of:

determining whether the specific-standard digital data is fed into the specific-standard digital input terminal;

determining whether the video input and output pathway is “analog video input terminal—analog video output terminal”, and

causing the receiving unit to produce only the audio data from the specific-standard digital data, when the specific-standard digital data is fed into the specific-standard digital input terminal while the video input and output pathway is “analog video input terminal—analog video output terminal”.

8. A non-transitory machine-readable medium having stored therein a video and audio processing program for a video and audio processing device comprising: at least one specific-standard digital input terminal into which specific-standard digital data including video data and audio data is fed; at least one analog video input terminal into which an analog video signal is fed; at least one specific-standard digital output terminal from which the specific-standard digital data is output; at least one analog video output terminal from which the analog video signal is output; a receiving unit that receives the specific-standard digital data fed into the specific-standard digital input terminal and produces video data and/or audio data from the specific-standard digital data; an image processing unit that performs image processing to the video data; a switching unit that switches a video input and output pathway at least between “analog video input terminal—image processing unit—analog video output terminal” and “specific-standard digital input terminal—image processing unit—specific-standard digital output terminal”; the video and audio processing program causing a computer to perform the steps of:

determining whether the specific-standard digital data is fed into the specific-standard digital input terminal;

determining whether the video input and output pathway is “analog video input terminal—image processing unit—analog video output terminal”, and causing the receiving unit to produce only the audio data from the specific-standard digital data, when the specific-standard digital data is fed into the specific-standard digital input terminal while the video input and output pathway is “analog video input terminal—image processing unit—analog video output terminal”.