FUNDAMENTALS OF MULTIMEDIA
UNIT I –
- Introduction to Multimedia
- Multimedia Definition and concept
- Need of Multimedia
- Areas of use
- Development platforms for multimedia
- Identifying Multimedia elements Text, Images, Sound, Animation and Video
- Multimedia Hardware and Software requirement.
- Making simple Multimedia with Power Point Text as a component of Multimedia
- Concepts of plain & formatted text
- RTF & HTML texts
- Object Linking and Embedding concept
- Fonts- need & types
UNIT II –
- Sound in Multimedia
- Importance of sound in Multimedia
- Sound and it Attributes – tone, intensity, frequency, wavelength, pitch etc.
- Mono V/ S Stereo Sound
- Sound Channels
- Effects in Sound
- Analog V/ S Digital Sound
- Overview of Various Sound File Formats on PC WAV, MP3
- Concept of MIDI
- Software for sound editing and mixing 3D sound
UNIT III –
- Graphics in Multimedia
- Importance of Graphics in Multimedia
- Vector and Raster Graphics
- Image Capturing Methods Scanner, Digital Camera Etc.
- Various Attributes of Images- Size, Color, Bit Depth, Resolution etc,
- Various Image File Format BMP, DIB, EPS, PIC, and TIF Format Their Features and limitations
UNIT IV –
- Video in Multimedia
- Animation in Multimedia
- Impact of Video in Multimedia
- Basics of Analog Video
- Digital Video
- How to use video on PC
- Brief note on various video standards PAL, NTSC,
- Different file formats and their use in Multimedia, MPEG, AVI, MJPG,
- Name of video editing software
- Basics of Animation
Types of Animation and use of Animation
- Software for Creating Animations
UNIT V –
- Application of Multimedia and its Future
- Application of multimedia in different industries- Education, Entertainment, Journalism etc.
- Future of Multimedia
- Career in Multimedia Production
- Virtual Reality as new technology in multimedia
- Applications of VR
- Introduction to HMD
- Boom cave
- Introduction to various type:- Authoring Tools.