Paper Code: ETCS 312 L          T          C
Paper: Multimedia Technologies 3           1           4

UNIT - I

Introductory Concepts:

Multimedia – Definitions, CD-ROM and the Multimedia Highway, Uses of Multimedia, Introduction to making multimedia – The Stages of project, the requirements to make good multimedia, Multimedia skills and training, Training opportunities in Multimedia. Motivation for multimedia usage, Frequency domain analysis, Application Domain & ODA etc.

Multimedia-Hardware and Software:

Multimedia Hardware – Macintosh and Windows production Platforms, Hardware peripherals – Connections, Memory and storage devices, Media software – Basic tools, making instant multimedia, Multimedia software and Authoring tools, Production Standards.

UNIT - II

Multimedia – making it work – multimedia building blocks – Text, Sound, Images, Animation and Video, Digitization of Audio and Video objects

Data Compression:

Different Compression algorithms concern to text, audio, video and images etc., Working Exposure on Tools like Dream Weaver, 3D Effects, Flash Etc.,

UNIT - III

Multimedia and the Internet:

History, Internet working, Connections, Internet Services, The World Wide Web, Tools for the WWW – Web Servers, Web Browsers, Web page makers and editors, Plug-Ins and Delivery Vehicles, HTML, VRML, Designing for the WWW – Working on the Web, Multimedia Applications – Media Communication, Media Consumption, Media Entertainment, Media games.

UNIT - IV

Multimedia-looking towards Future:

Digital Communication and New Media, Interactive Television, Digital Broadcasting, Digital Radio, Multimedia Conferencing,
Assembling and delivering a project-planning and costing, Designing and Producing, content and talent, Delivering, CD-ROM technology.

TEXT BOOKS:

  1. Steve Heath, “Multimedia & Communication Systems”, Focal Press, UK, 1999.
  2. Tay Vaughan, “Multimedia: Making it work”, TMH, 1999.
  3. K. Andleigh and K. Thakkar, “Multimedia System Design”, PHI, PTR, 2000.

REFERENCE BOOKS:

  1. Keyes, “Multimedia Handbook”, TMH, 2000.
  2. Ralf Steinmetz and Klara Naharstedt, “Multimedia: Computing, Communications & Applications”, Pearson, 2001.
  3. Steve Rimmer, “Advanced Multimedia Programming”, MHI, 2000.

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