1. A video-audio processing apparatus, comprising:
a terminal comprising a receptacle connector compliant with a first standard, configured to connect to a device compliant with the first standard through a cable comprising at least one plug connector compliant with the first standard, the device comprising
a first input terminal compliant with the first standard,
a second input terminal not compliant with the first standard and
a switch configured to switch between the first input terminal and the second input terminal; and
a controller configured to send a control command based on the first standard from the terminal to the device through the cable in order to switch between the first input terminal and the second input terminal in the device, wherein the first standard is related to a digital audio and video interface for transmitting uncompressed digital data.
2. The apparatus of claim 1, further comprising:
a display; and
a display controller configured to control the display to display a device operation menu screen comprising an item which allows to switch between the input terminals of the device according to an input signal from a second device.
3. The apparatus of claim 2, further comprising:
a reception module configured to receive a control signal for an input switching from a remote controller or an operation button on the device to the device,
wherein the display controller is configured to transmit a control command in order to switch an input terminal of the device on the device operation menu screen, in accordance with the received control signal.
4. The apparatus of claim 3,
wherein the display controller is configured to transmit a control command in order to cyclically switch the input terminal of the device.
5. The apparatus of claim 2,
wherein the device operation menu screen further comprises an item to switch between a controlling device and a controlled device for an input switching between devices compliant with the first standard.
6. The apparatus of claim 1,
wherein the second input terminal is an analog audio signal input terminal.
7. A video-audio processing method for a video-audio processing apparatus comprising a terminal compliant with a first standard configured to connect to a device compliant with the first standard through a cable compliant with the first standard, the device comprising a first input terminal compliant with the first standard, a second input terminal not compliant with the first standard and a switch configured to switch between the first input terminal and the second input terminal, the method comprising:
sending a control command based on the first standard from the terminal to the device through the cable in order to switch between the first input terminal and the second terminal in the device, wherein the first standard is related to a digital audio and video interface for transmitting uncompressed digital data.
8. The video-audio processing apparatus of claim 1, wherein the first standard is the High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI).
9. The video-audio processing method for the video-audio processing apparatus of claim 7, wherein the first standard is the High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI).
10. A video-audio processing apparatus, comprising:
a first input terminal comprising a first receptacle connector compliant with the first standard and configured to connect to a first device compliant with the first standard through a cable comprising at least one plug connector compliant with the first standard;
a second input terminal comprising a second receptacle connector not compliant with the first standard and configured to connect a second device not compliant with the first standard through a cable comprising at least one plug connector not compliant with the first standard; and
a switch configured to switch between the first input terminal and the second input terminal,
wherein the first input terminal is configured to receive a control command based on the first standard from a terminal of the first device through the cable, and to switch between the first input terminal and the second input terminal in response to the control command, and
wherein the first standard is related to a digital audio and video interface for transmitting uncompressed digital data.
11. The video-audio processing apparatus of claim 10, wherein the first standard is the High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI).
The claims below are in addition to those above.
All refrences to claim(s) which appear below refer to the numbering after this setence.
1. A computing device configured to provide interactive content comprising:
an interface configured to receive a web-page from a server via a network; said web-page including a fillable form;
a processor connected to said interface and configured to execute a primary web browser application;
a display connected to said processor; said processor configured to control said display via said primary web browser application so as to generate said web-page with said fillable form on said display;
said interface further configured to receive a schema associated with said fillable form;
said processor further configured to execute a secondary web browser application; said processor configured, in response to a determination that said fillable form has been invoked in said primary web browser application, to automatically generate a mirrored fillable form on said display using said schema via said secondary web browser application;
an input device connected to said processor configured to receive input respective to said mirrored fillable form;
said processor further configured to populate said fillable form on said primary web browser application using said input received via said secondary web browser application; and
said processor further configured to control said interface so as to send said fillable form of said primary web browser application as populated with said input from said computing device to said server.
2. The computer device of claim 1 wherein said schema is received from a schema server separate from said server.
3. The computing device of claim 1 wherein said schema is received from said server.
4. The computing device of claim 1 wherein said processor is further configured to confirm sufficient input has been received to complete said mirrored fillable form.
5. The computing device of claim 1 wherein said processor is further configured to validate said input.
6. The computing device of claim 5 wherein said processor is configured to validate said input according to an expected predefined number sequence associated with a particular credit card type.
7. The computing device of claim 1 wherein said input device comprises a multifunction keyboard and wherein said processor is further configured to automatically set said multifunction keyboard to accept predefined input type according to a rule for expected input.
8. The computing device of claim 1 wherein said computing device comprises a wireless portable computing device.
9. A method of providing interactive content on a computing device, the method comprising:
receiving, at said computing device, a web-page from a server; said web-page including a fillable form;
generating said web-page with said fillable form on a display of said computing device using a primary web browser application executing on a processor of said computing device;
receiving, at said computing device, a schema associated with said fillable form;
determining that said fillable form has been invoked in said primary web browser application, and in response automatically generating a mirrored fillable form on said display using said schema using a secondary web browser application executing on said processor;
receiving input respective to said mirrored fillable form via an input device of said computing device;
populating said fillable form on said primary web browser application using said input received via said secondary web browser application;
sending said fillable form of said primary web browser application as populated with said input from said computing device to said server.
10. The method of claim 9 wherein said schema is received from a schema server separate from said server.
11. The method of claim 9 wherein said schema is received from said server.
12. The method of claim 9 further comprising confirming sufficient input has been received to complete said mirrored fillable form prior to performing said sending.
13. The method of claim 9 further comprising validating said input prior to performing said sending.
14. The method of claim 13 wherein said validating comprises a predefined number sequence according to a particular credit card type.
15. The method of claim 9 wherein said input device comprises a multifunction keyboard and wherein said method further comprises automatically setting said multifunction keyboard to accept predefined input type according to a rule for expected input.
16. A non-transitory computer readable medium configured to store a plurality of programming instructions for controlling a computing device and implementing method of providing interactive content on a computing device comprising:
receiving, at said computing device, a web-page from a server; said web-page including a fillable form;
generating said web-page with said fillable form on a display of said computing device using a primary web browser application executing on a processor of said computing device;
receiving, at said computing device, a schema associated with said fillable form;
determining that said fillable form has been invoked in said primary web browser application, and in response automatically generating a mirrored fillable form on said display using said schema using a secondary web browser application executing on said processor;
receiving input respective to said mirrored fillable form via an input device of said computing device;
populating said fillable form on said primary web browser application using said input received via said secondary web browser application;
sending said fillable form of said primary web browser application as populated with said input from said computing device to said server.
17. A system configured to provide interactive content comprising:
at least one server configured to host a web page having a fillable form and a schema associated with said fillable form;
a computing device comprising:
an interface configured to receive said web page from said server via a network; said web-page including a fillable form;
a processor connected to said interface and configured to execute a primary web browser application;
a display connected to said processor; said processor configured to control said display via said primary web browser application so as to generate said web-page with said fillable form on said display;
said interface further configured to receive said schema;
said processor further configured to execute a secondary web browser application; said processor configured, in response to a determination that said fillable form has been invoked in said primary web browser application, to automatically generate a mirrored fillable form on said display using said schema via said secondary web browser application;
an input device connected to said processor configured to receive input respective to said mirrored fillable form;
said processor further configured to populate said fillable form on said primary web browser application using said input received via said secondary web browser application;
said processor further configured to control said interface so as to send said fillable form of said primary web browser application as populated with said input from said computing device to said server.
18. The system of claim 17 wherein said at least one server comprises a web server.
19. The system of claim 17 wherein said at least one server comprises a web server for hosting said web page and a schema server for hosting said schema.