Abstract: A data processing method for converting data to be recorded on a digital video disc into a record format thereof is disclosed, comprising the steps of generating source data including at least a picture signal, encoding the source data into encoded data, generating a script including at least information of the disc and playback control information in a tabular format, generating format information of the disc corresponding to at last the script and the encoded data, and generating record format data composed of the encoded data corresponding to the format information.

Abstract: Automatic program generation method and apparatus in a computer program development support system having an input unit for inputting input information relating to data declaration and manner of use of data, a memory unit for storing a plurality of program part phototypes each including modifyable information and a processing unit for generating a program part from a program part prototype, wherein the input information is analyzed, one of the program part prototypes stored in the memory unit is selected in accordance with the analysis of the input information, and the selected program part prototype is substituted in accordance with the analysis of the input information to generate a program.