METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR TESTING A DVD PLAYER Russian patent published in 2007 - IPC G06F11/263 G06F11/277 

FIELD: electric radio engineering, possible use for testing functioning of a DVD player.

SUBSTANCE: method includes the following: subject DVD player is connected to controlling computer by interface, protocol of which supports transfer of control commands from computer to player and of player status information from player to computer; content of test DVD is copied to storage of controlling computer, test DVD is loaded into subject player and control software is launched, by means of control software, composition and structure of test DVD is analyzed; testing mode is selected, manual, semi-automated or fully automated; using functions of control software, testing scenarios are composed using the set of tests of test DVD and scenarios are saved in form of series of instructions for modules of system, included in composition of control computer; test or testing scenario are selected, testing is conducted and its results are recorded.

EFFECT: expanded functional capabilities due to conduction of testing in manual, semi-automatic and automatic testing modes.

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