Display method and apparatus in portable terminal
A display method and apparatus of a portable terminal are provided. A given application is executed on the portable terminal and the executed application is entered into a division mode. At least one device other than the portable terminal is set to output at least one of a plurality of layers of the executed application. The at least one layer is transmitted to the at least one device.
1. A display method in a portable electronic apparatus, the display method comprising:
executing a video playback application for displaying a video on a touch sensitive display of the portable electronic apparatus;
controlling the video playback application to play the video without displaying a control window of the video playback application for controlling playback of the video;
in response to receiving a first touch input while playing the video without displaying the control window, controlling the video playback application to display, on the touch sensitive display, the control window of the video playback application along with the video, the control window including a touch selectable icon for displaying the video on an external device;
in response to a second touch input on the touch selectable icon, displaying, on the touch sensitive display, an indication of at least one external device that is able to display the video; and
in response to a third touch input selecting the displayed indication of the at least one external device:
transmitting the video to the selected external device for displaying the video by the selected external device without transmitting the control window to the selected external device, and
controlling the video playback application to hide the video on the touch sensitive display of the portable electronic apparatus and controlling the video playback application to display, on the touch sensitive display of the portable electronic apparatus without displaying the video, the control window for controlling the video being displayed on the selected external device.
2. The display method as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the touch sensitive display includes a first area that is active to receive the first touch input and a second area that is active to receive at least one of the second touch input and the third touch input while the first area is active.
3. The display method as claimed in claim 1 , further comprising controlling another external device to display captions associated with the video in response to a fourth touch input on the touch sensitive display.
4. The display method as claimed in claim 1 , wherein, in response to the second touch input on the touch selectable icon, the indication of the at least one external device, an indication of the video, an indication of the control window, and an indication of a caption associated with the video are displayed on the touch sensitive display.
5. The display method as claimed in claim 1 , wherein at least one graphic element of the video playback application is automatically set for the portable electronic apparatus.
6. The display method as claimed in claim 1 , further comprising:
in response to a fourth touch input selecting a control element of the control window displayed on the touch sensitive display of the portable electronic apparatus for controlling the video being displayed on the selected external device, updating the video to be displayed on the selected device based on the fourth touch input; and
transmitting the updated video to the selected external device.
7. The display method as claimed in claim 1 , further comprising, when the video is updated according to operations of the video playback application, transmitting the updated video to the selected external device.
8. The display method as claimed in claim 1 , further comprising controlling the selected external device to display, on the video, captions associated with the video.
9. A portable electronic apparatus comprising:
a transceiver;
a touch sensitive display; and
a controller configured to:
execute a video playback application for displaying a video on the touch sensitive display;
control the video playback application to play the video without displaying a control window of the video playback application for controlling playback of the video;
in response to receiving a first touch input while playing the video without displaying the control window, control the video playback application to display, on the touch sensitive display, the control window of the video playback application along with the video, the control window including a touch selectable icon for displaying the video on an external device;
in response to a second touch input on the touch selectable icon, display, on the touch sensitive display, an indication of at least one external device that is able to display the video; and
in response to a third touch input selecting the displayed indication of the at least one external device:
control the transceiver to transmit the video to the selected external device for displaying the video by the selected external device without transmitting the control window to the selected external device, and
control the video playback application to hide the video on the touch sensitive display of the portable electronic apparatus and control the video playback application to display, on the touch sensitive display of the portable electronic apparatus without displaying the video, the control window for controlling the video being displayed on the selected external device.
10. The portable electronic apparatus as claimed in claim 9 , wherein the touch sensitive display includes a first area that is active to receive the first touch input and a second area that is active to receive at least one of the second touch input and the third touch input while the first area is active.
11. The portable electronic apparatus as claimed in claim 9 , wherein the at least one processor is further configured to automatically set at least one graphic element of the video playback application for the portable electronic apparatus.
12. The portable electronic apparatus as claimed in claim 9 , wherein, when the video is updated according to operations of the video playback application, the at least one processor is further configured to control the updated video to be transmitted to the selected external device.
13. The portable electronic apparatus as claimed in claim 9 , wherein the at least one processor is further configured to control the selected external device to display, on the video, captions associated with the video.
14. A non-transitory computer-readable medium storing instructions that are executable by at least one processor of a portable electronic device to cause the at least one processor to:
execute a video playback application for displaying a video on a touch sensitive display of the portable electronic device;
control the video playback application to play the video without displaying a control window of the video playback application for controlling playback of the video;
in response to receiving a first touch input while playing the video without displaying the control window, control the video playback application to display, on the touch sensitive display, the control window of the video playback application along with the video, the control window including a touch selectable icon for displaying the video on an external device;
in response to a second touch input on the touch selectable icon, display, on the touch sensitive display, an indication of at least one external device that is able to display the video; and
in response to a third touch input selecting the displayed indication of the at least one external device:
transmit the video to the selected external device for displaying the video by the selected external device without transmitting the control window to the selected external device, and
control the video playback application to hide the video on the touch sensitive display of the portable electronic apparatus and control the video playback application to display, on the touch sensitive display of the portable electronic apparatus without displaying the video, the control window for controlling the video being displayed on the selected external device.
15. The non-transitory computer-readable medium as claimed in claim 14 , wherein the at least one processor is further configured to automatically set at least one graphic element of the video playback application for the portable electronic apparatus.
16. The non-transitory computer-readable medium as claimed in claim 14 , wherein, when the video is updated according to operations of the video playback application, and the at least one processor is further configured to control the updated video to be transmitted to the selected external device.
17. The non-transitory computer-readable medium as claimed in claim 14 , wherein the at least one processor is further configured to control the selected external device to display, on the video, captions associated with the video.
18. The non-transitory computer-readable medium as claimed in claim 14 , wherein the touch sensitive display includes a first area that is active to receive the first touch input and a second area that is active to receive at least one of the second touch input and the third touch input while the first area is active.