Chapter 13

Multimedia

What is Multimedia?

• Text
• Graphics
• Animation
• Audio
• Video
• Links

Mutlimedia Applications

• Business Presentations
• Computer-Based Training
• Self-paced study
• Unique content
• Unique instructional experience
• Reduced training time
• One-on-one interaction
• Reduced training costs
• Web-Based Training
• Web-based
• Distance learning
• Classroom and Special Educution
• Electronic Books (E-books)
• Electronic Reference (E-text)
• How-To Guides
• Newspapers and Magazines
• E-zines
• Entertainment and Edutainment
• Virtual Reality
• Kiosks
• The World Wide Web

Multimedia Hardware

• Multimedia Personal Computer
• Sound card
• Audio digitizer
• Wavetable synthesizer
• Mixer
• CD-ROM and DVD-ROM drives
• PC Camera
• Speakers
• Display device
• Televisions and data projectors
• NTC converter
• Data projector
• LCD projector
• DLP projector
• Video capture card
• Digital video interleave (DVI)
• Scanners, digital cameras, and PhotoCDs
• Laser disks and laser disk players

Developing Multimedia Applications

• Analysis
• Design
• Project script
• Production
• Multimedia Authoring Software
• Toolbook
• Book metaphor
• Authorware
• Flowchart metaphor
• Director
• Theator movie production metaphor
• Cast window
• Score window
• Paint window
• Lingo
• Flash