An information editing apparatus for editing a reproduction manner of
record information which is recorded on an information storage medium and
includes at least one picture information, includes: a selecting unit for
selecting a partial record information from the record information, the
partial record information being part of the record information and
including at least one picture information; a designating unit for
designating a reproduction timing of the selected partial record
information; an extracting unit for extracting the picture information
included in the partial record information as a representative picture
information indicative of the partial record information; and a recording
unit for recording one of the extracted representative picture
information and a designation information indicative of a recorded
position on the information storage medium of the representative picture
information and the designated reproduction timing on the information
storage medium as a reproduction control information separately from the
record information.