Patent ID: 8068723

Claim:
A non-transitory recording medium on which is recorded a digital stream and a playlist file including a plurality of pieces of playback section information, wherein the digital stream comprises a plurality of multiplexed elementary streams, at least one of the elementary streams being a video stream, the plurality of multiplexed elementary streams including a plurality of access units, each piece of playback section information indicates a playback start point and a playback end point in the video stream in correspondence with a filtering specification, the filtering specification is a specification of which one or more of the elementary streams is permitted to be played so the one or more of the elementary streams which is permitted to be played can be played and the other of the one or more of the elementary streams is not played, the recording medium further comprising clip information recorded on the recording medium, the clip information includes program information that is in one-to-one correspondence with the digital stream the program information having a packet identification (PID) entry of each of the multiplexed elementary streams, and the filtering specification is further a specification of which one or more of the elementary streams corresponding to the PID entries in the program information is permitted to be played in a section from the playback start point to the playback end point.