CN1091278C - Interface device for controlling computer peripherals - Google Patents
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本发明涉及一种界面装置，特别是一种控制电脑周边装置的界面装置。The invention relates to an interface device, in particular to an interface device for controlling peripheral devices of a computer.
凡是电脑的使用者皆了解，在目前的视窗作业系统中，当使用者想要于工作期间执行一周边装置的功能时，例如，开启光盘机播放音乐，他必须从目前正在执行的应用软件程序中退出，再开启周边装置的驱动程序，以便执行该周边装置的功能。All computer users know that in the current Windows operating system, when a user wants to perform a function of a peripheral device during work, for example, turn on a CD player to play music, he must start the application program that is currently being executed. Exit, and then open the driver of the peripheral device, so as to execute the function of the peripheral device.
对大多数使用者而言，这种视窗环境下的应用程序切换常造成工作上的困扰，因为使用者必需中断目前所正在进行的应用软件程序才能使周边装置被启动。For most users, the switching of application programs in this window environment often causes troubles in work, because the user must interrupt the currently running application software program to enable the peripheral device to be activated.
其次，大部分使用者为了节省桌面空间而将电脑的主机放置于桌面下或是远离操作范围的地方，这种情况将造成使用者无法就近操作磁盘机或光盘机(如磁盘片或光盘片的置入或取出)的困扰。Secondly, most users place the main frame of the computer under the desktop or away from the operating range in order to save desktop space. insertion or removal).
本发明的目的在于提供一种不需要中断目前正在进行的应用程序的情况下也能控制电脑的周边装置的界面装置，其为一种硬件式控制周边装置的使用者界面。The object of the present invention is to provide an interface device capable of controlling peripheral devices of a computer without interrupting the currently running application program, which is a hardware-based user interface for controlling peripheral devices.
本发明的另一目的在于提供一种具有磁盘或光盘机的控制电脑周边装置的界面装置。Another object of the present invention is to provide an interface device for controlling peripheral devices of a computer with a magnetic disk or optical disk drive.
为达到上述目的本发明采取如下措施：To achieve the above object, the present invention takes the following measures:
本发明的一种控制电脑周边装置的界面装置，该电脑内储存有周边装置的驱动程序：该界面装置包括：An interface device for controlling peripheral devices of a computer according to the present invention, the driver program of the peripheral devices is stored in the computer: the interface device includes:
一壳体；a shell;
一处理器，设于壳体内，用于当其感测到使用者所压下的周边装置选择按键后，产生对应周边装置的一控制信号至电脑，电脑于接收控制信号后开始执行周边装置的驱动程序；A processor, set in the housing, is used to generate a control signal corresponding to the peripheral device to the computer when it senses the peripheral device selection button pressed by the user, and the computer starts to execute the peripheral device after receiving the control signal driver;
一按键装置，电连接于处理器，设于壳体的一表面，包括至少二个按键，用以供使用者选择所欲控制的周边装置；A button device, electrically connected to the processor, set on a surface of the housing, including at least two buttons, for the user to select the peripheral device to be controlled;
一数据读取装置，电连接于处理器，用以读取储存于电子媒介上的数据。A data reading device is electrically connected to the processor for reading data stored on the electronic medium.
所述的控制电脑周边装置的界面装置，其特征在于，还包括一显示器，设置于所述壳体的表面并与所述处理器连接，用以显示所述电脑传递的信息。The interface device for controlling peripheral devices of a computer is characterized in that it further includes a display, which is arranged on the surface of the housing and connected to the processor for displaying information transmitted by the computer.
所述的控制电脑周边装置的界面装置，其特征在于，所述按键装置还包括至少二个做为使用者控制周边装置用的功能按键。The interface device for controlling computer peripheral devices is characterized in that the key device further includes at least two function keys for the user to control the peripheral devices.
所述的控制电脑周边装置的界面装置，其特征在于，所述按键装置还包括至少二个用以供使用者输入关于周边装置的控制数据的数字按键。The interface device for controlling computer peripheral devices is characterized in that the key device further includes at least two numeric keys for users to input control data about the peripheral devices.
所述的控制电脑周边装置的界面装置，其特征在于，所述数据读取装置为一磁盘机。The interface device for controlling computer peripheral devices is characterized in that the data reading device is a disk drive.
所述的控制电脑周边装置的界面装置，其特征在于，所述数据读取装置为一光盘机。The interface device for controlling computer peripheral devices is characterized in that the data reading device is a CD player.
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图1为本发明装置的电路方块图。Fig. 1 is a circuit block diagram of the device of the present invention.
图2为本发明装置的较佳实施例的示意图。Fig. 2 is a schematic diagram of a preferred embodiment of the device of the present invention.
结合附图及实施例说明如下：In conjunction with accompanying drawing and embodiment description is as follows:
请参阅图1，其为本发明控制电脑周边装置的界面装置10的方块示意图。本控制电脑周边装置的界面装置10包括：一处理器11，用以产生对应电脑周边装置的控制信号至电脑，电脑于接收该控制信号后开始执行周边装置的驱动程序；一按键装置12连接于处理器11，用以供使用者选择所欲控制的周边装置；一显示器13连接于处理器11，用以显示电脑或本装置所传递的信息；一磁盘机14及光盘机15连接于处理器11。Please refer to FIG. 1 , which is a schematic block diagram of an
请再参阅图2，其为本发明控制电脑周边装置的界面装置的一较佳实施例结构示意图。在图2实施例中，本发明的控制电脑周边装置的界面装置10包括壳体100，壳体100内设有如图1所示的处理器11(本图未示出)，从壳体100的一表面101可以看到按键装置12，显示器13，磁盘机14，以及光盘机15。按键装置12包括周边装置选择按键1021，用以供使用者选择想要藉由电脑来控制的周边装置的种类(例如电视，光盘机，数据机..等)，功能按键1022，做为使用者控制周边装置用的操作界面(例如音量大小的控制，频道的选择)，数字按键1023，用以供使用者输入关于周边装置的控制的数字数据。显示器13则用以显示由电脑所传输而来的信息(例如，以光盘机而言，显示目前正播放第几首歌曲)或是本发明的处理器11所产生的信息。磁盘机14以及盘机15用来读取磁盘片与光盘片的数据，因此，当使用者无法就近操作主机内的磁盘机及光盘机时，使用者可以直接就近使用本装置内的磁盘机及光盘机来达到数据读取的目的。Please refer to FIG. 2 again, which is a structural diagram of a preferred embodiment of an interface device for controlling computer peripheral devices according to the present invention. In the embodiment of FIG. 2 , the
本发明的控制电脑周边装置的界面装置的使用状态说明如下。在工作进行中，如果使用者想要启动其它的周边装置，此处以光盘机为例，他只需要压下周边装置选择按键1021中相对光盘机的按键即可完成启动的程序，当处理器11(表示于图一)感测到使用者所压下的周边装置选择按键1021后即发出相对该周边装置(此例为光盘机)的控制信号给电脑主机，而电脑主机内的中央处理系统于接收到该控制信号后，配合中央处理系统内的多工程序，在不中断目前正于屏幕上执行的应用程序的情况下自动开启光盘机的驱动程序而启动光盘机。当然，使用者于启动周边装置后，可以藉由本发明装置上的其它按键1022，1023作为控制被启动的周边装置的操作界面或是输入必要的数据。The use state of the interface device for controlling computer peripheral devices of the present invention is described as follows. During the work, if the user wants to start other peripheral devices, take the optical disc drive as an example here, he only needs to press the key corresponding to the optical disc drive in the peripheral
本发明具有如下效果：The present invention has following effect:
本发明提供的装置使用简便，藉由本装置，使用者可以用简单的硬件操作方式(压下按键)来启动操作周边装置，免除了电脑作业系统中为了启动各种周边控制所作的视窗应用软件的切换；此外，配合电脑内多工程序的使用，使用者可以在不中断目前使用中的应用程序的情况下对周边装置就可进行操控。再者，当使用者无法就近操作主机内的磁盘机及光盘机时，使用者可以直接就近使用本发明装置内的磁盘机及光盘机来达到数据读取的目的。The device provided by the present invention is easy to use. With this device, the user can use a simple hardware operation method (press a button) to start and operate the peripheral device, which eliminates the need for window application software in the computer operating system to start various peripheral controls. switching; in addition, with the use of the multi-tasking program in the computer, the user can control the peripheral device without interrupting the application program currently in use. Furthermore, when the user cannot operate the magnetic disk drive and optical disk drive in the host computer nearby, the user can directly use the magnetic disk drive and optical disk drive in the device of the present invention to achieve the purpose of data reading.
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