Chapter 1 : Introduction to Multimedia
by yong khang
1. Virtual Reality (VR): computer technology that replicates an environment, real or imagined, so the users can interact inside the virtual. Exp: Goggles, helmets.
2. Delivering Multimedia: This are included:
3. Compact disc read-only (CD-ROM): The most cost effective distribution medium for multimedia project.
4. Digital Versatile Disc (DVD): Is a compact disc that can be written.
5. Flash drives: They provide sharp and detailed video resolution.
5.1. They provide sharp and detailed video resolution.
6. The broadband Internet: The global telecommunications network provides a data highway for transmitting multimedia content.
7. Multi=Plural Media= Media of communication
8. Multimedia is combined by : Text, Audio, Still Image, Animation, Video and Interactivity. It is only can be delivered by the electronic or digital.
9. Linear: Project that are not interactivity. Exp: Presentation Slide or animation video.
10. Non-linear: Users are giving navigational control. Exp: Websites and google search engine.
11. Hypertext: Text which contains links to other texts. Hypermedia is not constrained to be text-based. It can include other media, Exp: Graphics, images, and especially the continuous media – sound and video.
