Patent ID: 8824871

Claim:
A moving picture playback equipment comprising: a drive section configured to include an optical pickup, the optical pickup being capable of selectively setting a first light source of a first wavelength and a second light source of a second wave length different from the first wavelength; a media determining section configured to determine a disc type of a loaded disc picked up from a plurality of discs whose formats are different, and set the first or second light source at the drive section, when the loaded disc is accessed by the drive section, wherein one of the plurality of the discs is picked up using the first light source, and another one of the plurality of the discs is picked up using the second light source; a separating section configured to separate and extract a desired menu stream and a video stream from a signal read out by the drive section; a playback stream setting information management table provided in a memory section and configured to store setting information of a menu stream and a video stream to be played back, wherein the setting information is configured by information indicating at least one of voice and subtitle languages for the video stream; a playback stream setting information management section configured to set languages of voice and subtitle of the video stream to be played back in reference to the setting information stored in the memory section, and configured to set at least a default language stream of voice or subtitle of the video stream to be played back, described in management information of the loaded disc, if the setting information of the voice and/or subtitle set by a user is not recorded in the loaded disc; and an OSD processing section configured to output the setting information for display, wherein a status of the setting information can be confirmed.