Question

what is multimedia? what are requirement for a multimedia computer?

Answer 1

Multimedia is the field concerned with the computer-controlled integration of text, graphics, drawings, still and moving images (Video), animation, audio, and any other media where every type of information can be represented, stored, transmitted and processed digitally.

MULTIMEDIA HARDWARE REQUIREMENTS-
CPU. Central Processing Unit (CPU) is an essential part in any computer. ...Monitor. ...Video Grabbing Card. ...Sound Card. ...CD-Rom. ...Microsoft Frontpage. ...Apple Quicktime.

Answer 2

Answer:

Multimedia is any combination of digitally manipulated text, graphics, sound, animation, and video elements. Multimedia contrasts with media that use only rudimentary computer displays such as text-only or traditional forms of printed or hand-produced material.

Explanation:

Multimedia on the web is sound, music, videos, movies, and animations.

2. Multimedia is presented in many formats:

a) Virtual greeting cards.

b) Real-time conferencing.

c) Online movies and photo albums.

d) Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality

e) Image catalogs and advertising clips

3. Types of multimedia:

a) Interactive multimedia

(1) The end-user controls delivery of elements.

b) Hypermedia an extension of the term hypertext is a nonlinear medium of information that includes graphics, audio, video, plain text, and hyperlinks. This designation contrasts with the broader term multimedia, which may include non-interactive linear presentations as well as hypermedia.

(1) The end-user can navigate between linked elements.

c) Linear multimedia. Linear Multimedia is a type of a multimedia that is designed to be presented in a sequential manner. It has a distinct beginning and end. It goes on a logical flow from a starting point to a conclusion.

(1) The end-user sits back and watches the presentation.

(2) A movie is a common type of linear multimedia.

4. Multimedia is created by multimedia developers. Multimedia developers are artists and designers who create interactive programs using a variety of graphics techniques.

5. The software vehicle, the messages, and the content constitute a multimedia project.

6. The shipped or delivered product to consumers or end-user is a multimedia title.

a) The multimedia title may be delivered in various forms:

(1) In a box

(2) In a sleeve

(3) Online

7. Developers create multimedia content using authoring tools. An e-learning content authoring tool is a software package which developers use to create and package e-learning content deliverable to end users.

8. A project is usually presented to the end-user using a graphical user interface (GUI).