Method for detecting video and audio playing capability

The embodiment of the invention relates to a method for detecting video and audio playing capability. The method comprises the following steps: generating a playing capability inquiry request by a playing device, and sending the playing capability inquiry request to a device management server; determining playing capability information of the playing device by the device management server according to device information, and sending the playing capability information to the playing device, wherein the playing capability information comprises one or more resource attribute information that can be played by the playing device; obtaining video and audio resource data by the playing device, generating interface display data of the video and audio resource data, and displaying the interface display data on a display interface of the playing device; receiving selection information of the video and audio resource data, determining selected first video and audio resource data according to the selection information, a