The embodiment of the invention provides process concurrent information compiling and playing equipment and method, the equipment comprises a screen
board type management module, a program
list editing module and an information publishing module, and all the modules are connected with a target playing terminal in parallel; the screen plate type management module determines the area division and the area attribute of the screen of the target playing terminal according to a pre-stored plate type template; the program
list editing module compiles a program
list according to the audios, videos andpictures stored in the media
library, and sends the compiled program list to the target playing terminal, so that the target playing terminal plays the audios, videos and pictures according to the compiled program list; and the information publishing module is used for sending the characters stored in the media
library to the target playing terminal, so that the target playing terminal publishesthe characters according to the area division and the area attribute of the screen. According to the equipment provided by the embodiment of the invention, parallel media
cataloging is realized, the media file
processing time is shortened, the media
cataloging efficiency is improved, and information can be published in time.