Patent ID: 8086094

Claim:
An information recording apparatus which records information comprising: a receiving section to receive a digital broadcast signal; a selection section on which one or two specific languages are selected with regard to each desired program, and on which a speaker to output an audio of the selected one specific language is selected or speakers to output audios of the selected two specific languages are respectively selected; a video acquiring section to acquire digital video data from the digital broadcast signal received by the receiving section; an audio acquiring section to acquire digital audio data of the one or two specific languages selected on the selection section from the digital audio data of a plurality of languages in the digital broadcast signal received by the receiving section; a video converting section to convert the digital video data acquired by the video acquiring section into an analog video signal; an audio converting section to convert, into an analog audio signal of the specific language, digital audio data of the one or two specific languages acquired by the audio acquiring section; and a recording control section to record, in a recording section, the analog video signal converted by the video converting section and the analog audio signal of the one or two specific languages converted by the audio converting section.