UGRD-IT6209 Introduction to Multimedia

Other terms for electronic publishing.

ePublishing Digital publishing

Tutorials are sequences of slides, also called pages or screens, that usually incorporate text, sound, graphics, and animation.

false

Tutorials can be used in:

Businesses to train their employees Schools and colleges to teach or review subject matter

MCI provides applications with device-independent capabilities for controlling audio and visual peripherals.

True

Mac OS will automatically recognize and work with any other Apple product, such as iPhone, Cinema Display, Airport, and iPad.

True

Microsoft Windows multimedia support enables applications to use sound and video.

True

It is a non-volatile memory as its content is not lost even when the power is switched off.

ROM (Read Only Memory)

Much of the electronic old and new media used by commercial artists and graphic designers is multimedia.

True

Multimedia art typically involves animation and motion graphics, such as those used for web, Power Point, and flash presentations.

True

Multimedia concept can either be verbal or visual

True

Multimedia design is a type of art that integrates multiple forms of media.

True

Multimedia games are a popular pastime and are software programs available either as CD-ROMs or online.

True

Multimedia starts with a "concept".

True

DrawDib functions require that your application use the _____________ transfer mode.

SRCCOPY

The number of bits used to save one sample.

Sample size

Audio file size is determined by the following EXCEPT:

Sampling sheet

Computer-based models of real-life situations.

Simulations

Multimedia with the proper branding has the ability to generate profit

True

Music Maker Jam allows you to blend together your own Dubstep.

True

One of the concept development phase considers the topic's capability to be communicated through the selected or various types of media.

True

Originators and developers of content also provide media to deliver and display the content for the same.

True

Pictographic writing are some of the earliest written text.

True

Simulations are computer-based models of real-life situations.

True

Sound is an element of multimedia

True

Tangible tools are tools that are perceptible by touch or can be held and bought.

True

The DrawDib functions use source and destination rectangles to control the portion of an image that is displayed.

True

The GIMP tool is used to fill the selected area with a color or pattern

True

The GIMP tool is used to heal image irregularities

True

The DrawDib functions will draw any format for which you have a decompressor, including run-length encoding (RLE), Cinepak, and 411 YUV. Windows includes RLE and Cinepak decompressors that can be optionally installed.

Compressed images

The GIMP tool is used to move layers, selections or other objects polygonal segments.

True

This technique typically employs the same logic and procedural concept as cel animation, using layers, keyframes and tweening techniques.

Computer Animation

The Internet has many multimedia elements embedded in web pages and web browsers support a variety of multimedia formats.

True

The first Microsoft Windows version, Windows 1.0, was released in November 1982.

False

The navigation structure design is concerned more with the information and how it will be collected, gathered and verified.

False

The new medium for the 19th century, established video as a commonly available medium and has since changed the world of mass communications.

False

The nonstandard format appears as standard MCI data to your application or to any other application using your custom file handler.

False

Waveform proprietary file format developed by Microsoft originally to compete with the .MP3 format.

False

The Media Control Interface can be used to play waveform audio as well as other media such as MIDI sounds and video.

True

The Microsoft Win32 application programming interface (API) provides the following methods for applications to work with MIDI data.

True

The multimedia input functions were introduced in 16-bit Windows.

True

The programs that run on an operating system talk to the hardware.

True

The tool is used to elect the hand-drawn region with free and polygonal segments.

True

There are upgrade options when you buy a Mac, but unlike a Windows PC, you cannot mix and match components.

True

It enables the simultaneous running of many applications.

RAM (Random Access Memory)

Using text to convey information has been around for a long time.

True

Video games, movies, cartoons, and more are increasingly using computer animation to create never before seen images.

True

Web publishing also known as online publishing.

True

Well-placed visual aids can explain concepts with clarity.

True

Windows movie maker is an authoring tool.

True

You must place custom stream and file handlers in one or more DLLs, separated from main application files.

True

Video is a photographic images that are played back at speeds of _______________ a second and the provide the appearance of full motion.

15-30 frames

Computer-based instructions that teach skills or procedures.

Tutorials

To release the library, use the _____________ function.

AVIFileExit

Electronic publishing are accessible to all users regardless of geographic location.

Accessibility

Flipping through a series of still images. It is a series of graphics that create an illusion of motion.

Animation

These include sound chips, speakers and amplifiers.

Audio Device

These services can also control volume and other effects.

Audio Mixer

It helps make the foreground/background distinction.

Color

This leads to problems with reading, particularly over four or five screens, annotation and portability; however, with the advent of smart technology this may not always hold.

Comfort

There are financial and time costs related to the use of electronic publishing.

Cost

The following are the new media impact EXCEPT:

Design

It captures still images of a given number of pixel and the images are stored in the camera's memory to be upload later to a computer.

Digital Camera

New media technologies are usually described as the ones with the nature of ______________________.

Digital interactivity

A bitmap is an information matrix describing the individual ____________ that are the smallest demands of resolution called pixels on a computer screen or printing device

Dots

How to get information to the audience?

Electronic or Digital Media Analogue or Print-Media

The ________________ presentation software tool lets you create professional presentations quickly and easily.

Emaze

An image is a simulation of moving frames

False

An image is the most utilized method in showing or presenting information or in communicating an idea

False

Animation is the newest form of multimedia

False

Apple names its OS as "Mac OS", beginning in 1995 which was previously known as "System".

False

Branding is insignificant in multimedia.

False

CD are optical disk offering higher storage capacity than DVD.

False

Content Design deals with how the content will be arranged for the design.

False

During the concept development phase, one of the aspects is Information and resource availability which determines what approach will be used in the project.

False

In concept development it can be either be verbal or nonverbal.

False

In the stages of multimedia development, the cost in not relevant.

False

It is not necessary to check the information authenticity of content.

False

MS word is considered an authoring tool.

False

Sound/audio is considered the most powerful type of multimedia.

False

Text is the important aspect of Multimedia which affects and impacts everything.

False

The GIMP tool is used elect an elliptical region.

False

The GIMP tool is used to elect a square or rectangular region.

False

Being digital, this media can easily be changed to fit different situations and audiences.

Flexible

It can engage learners but it must not distract them from the content.

Form

E-publishing initially required readers to have certain software for e-books.

Format

It is a data storage device used for storing and retrieving digital information using rapidly rotating disk coated with magnetic material.

Hard Disk

It is a pictogram displayed on a computer screen in order to help user navigate a computer system.

Icon

User can activate them using a mouse, pointer, touch or voice commands.

Icon

JPEG:

Joint Photographic Experts Group

It is an ancillary input device for applications that provide alternatives to using the keyboard and mouse.

Joystick

Where paper publishers usually try to obtain as many rights as possible, the e-Publisher usually retains none.

Keep Rights

An active content progresses often without any navigational control for the viewer such as a cinema presentation.

Linear Presentation

A vector is a line that is described by the __________________ of its two end points.

Location

It provides standard commands for playing multimedia devices and recording multimedia resource files.

MCI

A data that is smaller in size than Digital Audio.

MIDI

The fourth major release of Mac OS X, Apple's desktop and server operating system.

Mac OS X Panther

The seventh major release of Mac OS X.

Mac OS X Snow Leopard

The fifth major release of Mac OS X, Apple's desktop and server operating system for Mac computers.

Mac OS X v10.4 Tiger

The first major release of Mac OS X, Apple's desktop and server operating system.

Mac OS X version 10.0

Windows provides functions that enable an application to receive ____________________.

Multimedia Input

It is a music notation file format used primarily for transferring music notation between different score writer.

Notation Inter change File Format (NIFF)

Introduced a major revision to the operating system's user interface, designed with inspiration from iOS 7,

OS X Yosemite

It require much more computer memory than text.

Object

Morphing allows to smoothly lending two images so that __________ image screen to melt into the next, often producing a musing results.

One

The sequences of slides, also called pages or screens, that usually incorporate text, sound, graphics, and animation.

Presentations

Graphics can be used to:

Provide examples Highlight information Set a mood or tone Information matrix

Function in that they provide image-stretching and dithering capabilities.

StretchDIBits

It is a concentrated text in the form of stand-alone graphic constructs.

Symbol

The reader must possess some basic computing and networking skills in order to take advantage of electronic.

Technical Difficulties

In Macintosh system sound are in AIF format.

True

In mathematical and scientific research, multimedia is mainly used for modeling and simulation.

True

The existence of this vast amount of information on the Internet makes it easy to carry out piracy and robbery.

Theft of literary and scientific:

Graphic Designer

They are the animator and image processing specialist who deals with visual thereby making the project appealing and aesthetic.

Interface Designer

They devise the navigational path way and content maps and provide a user friendly interface.

The following are the roles of a project manager EXCEPT:

They make sure that the subject matter is presented clearly for the target audience.

In multimedia, text is mostly use for titles, headlines, and menu.

True

In the stages of multimedia development, "planning" is the first phase.

True

It is a monitor that usually has a textual coating across the glass face.

Touch screens

A "concept" in multimedia aims to solve or provide a solution to a certain need or problem.

True

Adobe Captivate is an authoring tool.

True

All multimedia titles or project starts with a concept for every design.

True

Alphabets are the more recent representation of text.

True

An intangible tool does not have a physical presence.

True

An operating system is software that manages computer hardware and software resources and provides common services for computer programs.

True

Animation became popular on TVs in the 1950s.

True

Computer animation is a versatile field that enables a productive and exciting career.

True

Cultural objects and paradigms is a digitalization.

True

Design in multimedia deals with how the entire project is designed.

True

Design is an important part of Multimedia.

True

E-publishing initially required readers to have certain software for e-books.

True

Graphic designers realized long ago that it is important for clarity and appeal.

True

Images are expressed in the form of pictures and photographs.

True

USB

Universal Serial Bus

Multimedia design principles.

Variety Consistent contrast clean

A computer simulated 3D world that a user can manipulate while feeling as if he/she was in that world. It requires computing horsepower to be realistic.

Virtual reality

The simplest method documented here is that of using the playsound function.

Waveform Audio

The audio compression manager adds system level support for the following services EXCEPT:

Waveform-audio data format system