What is multi media (MM) ?
Multimedia is the use of computer to present and combine text, graphics, audio, and video with links and tools that let the user navigate, interact, create, and communicate.
Multimedia is (Computing) designating or relating to applications which incorporate a number of media, such as: text, audio, video, and animation, esp. interactively (Oxford English Dictionary)
4 components essentials of multi media are :1. A computer2. Links3. Navigational tools4. Ways to gather, process, and communicate information and ideas
Definition
1. Multiple media accessed through a common interface
2. Interaction is often evident but not essential
Multimedia Rationale
Only 4 reasons justify adapting any new system, technology, or strategy :
You must be able to do something :
1. Faster
2. Easier
3. Cheaper
4. Better
Why is MM Important?
MM is changing the nature of reading and MM uses links to let navigate universe of connected information at the speed of light (Information Superhighway) MM is highly effective: People retain (Computer Technology Research, 1993) :1. 20% what they see2. 30% what they hear3. 50% what they see and hear4. 80% what they see, hear, and do simultaneously
How Fast is MM Growing?
Penjelasan dari multimedia di Web dalam bahasa Inggris:
· Systems that support the interactive use of text, audio, still images, video, and graphics. Each of these elements must be converted in some way from analog form to digital form before they can be used in a computer application. Thus, the distinction of multimedia is the convergence of previously diverse systems.
www.tamu.edu/ode/glossary.html
· Presentations of sound and light, words in magnetically graven image - and any known combination thereof as well as nuances yet to come. Though computer CD is the dominant wrapper for these works, technological innovation is the hallmark of the electronic-publishing arena, and new formats will expand the creative and market potential. Multimedia books are publishing events; their advent suggests alternative avenues for authors as well as adaptational tie-ins with the world of print. …
www.brochure-design.com/brochure-design-publishing-terms.html
· Presenting data in more than one medium, such as combining text, graphics and sound.
www.micro2000uk.co.uk/hardware_glossary.htm
· A combination of media types on a single document, including: text, graphics, animation, audio and video.
www.vikont.com/clients/glossary.htm
· A combination of various types of media, including sound, animation, video and graphics. Due to the generally large size of "multimedia" files, a CD-ROM is usually necessary to store files. As well, appropriate sound and video cards and speakers are also necessary.
www.angelfire.com/bc/nursinginformatics/glossary4.html
· Generic description of the generation and transfer of voice/data/video traffic between users. Applications to exploit multimedia to the full are emerging in the wake of advanced switching techniques and develop merits in desktop and server processing architectures. It may be essential to a physically separated group that communicates as if it was physically networked.
www.wtcs.org/snmp4tpc/jton.htm
· The integration of different media, including text, graphics, audio, video and animation, in one program. Also referred to as newmedia.
www.conferzone.com/resource/glossarymn.html
· A combination of several media types in a single digital object or collection, eg, images, audio, video.
www.cs.cornell.edu/wya/DigLib/MS1999/glossary.html
· A document or program which incorporates a combination of text, graphics, audio and video.
www.westlakecommunications.co.uk/glossary.htm
· The presentation of information or entertainment by a combination of data, images and sounds. Can be delivered in a variety of ways - on a computer disk, through modified televisions, or using a computer connected to a telecommunications channel.
www.christlinks.com/glossary2.html
· The combination of audio, video, animation, and graphics used in a computer presentation format. Multimedia productions presents information in all of these contexts.
www.groton.k12.ct.us/etcpt8.htm
· This involves the combination of two or more media into a single presentation. For example, combining video, audio, photos, graphics and/or animation into a presentation.
www.vistek.ca/glossary/default.asp
· Computer-controlled presentations combining three or more of the following elements: text, graphics, animation, full-motion images, still video images, and sound.
davinci01.man.ac.uk/ibmcxx/glossary/m.htm
· information in a multiplicity of forms (text, sound, pictures, etc)
www.its.ex.ac.uk/glossary.shtml
· The Web's integration of audio, video, graphics and text.
mason.gmu.edu/~montecin/netterms.htm
· Multimedia refers to more than one presentation medium. Although still images are a different medium from text, it is typically used to mean the combination of text, sound, graphics and/or still or motion video.
www.iib.qld.gov.au/itcareers/talk.asp
· A combination of two or more types of information such as text, audio, video and images.
www.ocdsb.edu.on.ca/Student_Res/search/gloss.htm
· Combining text with graphics, video, audio, animation, etc.
www.tsukiyo.org/Design/terms.html
· Disseminating information in more than one form. It includes the use of text, audio, graphics, animated graphics and full-motion video.
www.park-meadow.org/computer_terms.htm
· As the name implies, multimedia is the integration of multiple forms of media. This includes text, graphics, audio, video, etc. For example, a presentation involving audio and video clips would be considered a "multimedia presentation". Educational software that involves animations, sound, and text is called "multimedia software". CDs and DVDs are often considered to be "multimedia formats" since they can store a lot of data and most forms of multimedia require a lot of disk space.
www.canadawebcenter.com/glossary.htm
· a computer capable of utilizing more than one communication medium media such as CD-ROM, DVD, speakers, etc.
nces.ed.gov/pubs98/tech/glossary.asp
· The electronic conversation between two or more people or groups of people in different places using two or more types of digitally integrated communication for voice, sound, text, data, graphics, video, image or presence at the same time. Applications include conferencing, presentations, training, referencing, games, etc.
www.globalcrossing.com/xml/network/net_glossary.xml
· The combination of text, graphics, sound and/or video.
www.theebusinesssite.com/IT%20Terms/Health%20Terms.htm
· Multimedia is communication that uses any combination of different media; it may or may not involve computers. Multimedia may include text, spoken audio, music, images, animation, and video. The large amounts of data required for computer multimedia files makes CD-ROMs a good option for storage; but there are other ways of receiving multimedia communications, such as the Web. Multimedia programs are often interactive and include games, sales presentations, encyclopedias, and more.
www.denow.com/6gloss/
· transmission that combine media of communication (text and graphics and sound etc.)
wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn
· Multimedia is the use of several different media to convey information (text, audio, graphics, animation, video, and interactivity). Multimedia also refers to computer media.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multimedia
Inlinks :
Saat menjalankan Edius 4 pertama kali, tampak tidak ada yang berbeda dengan versi sebelumnya. Tambahan yang terasa adalah sistem menu yang semakin bagus, sangat memudahkan mencari feature yang dulu ada namun tersembunyi. Interfacenya sendiri memang didesain untuk digunakan pada multi monitor, sehingga akan nampak berjejalan walaupun sudah menggunakan resolusi layar 1600×1200. Selain itu dengan satu monitor, besar kemungkinan child windows saling overlap.
Menurut Luther (1994), pengembangan multimedia dilakukan melalui 6 tahapan, yaitu: konsep, disain, pengumpulan material, pembuatan (assemby), testing, dan distribusi.
