Multimedia History

The following are the components of multimedia except?

• Capture Devices

• Storage Devices

• Computer Machines

• Communication Networks

It is an application which uses a collection of multiple media sources e.g. text, graphics, images, sound/audio, animation and/or video.

The first mass communication medium.

He invented the first wireless radio transmission at Pontecchio, Italy, and a few years later (1901).

• Alexander Graham Bell

• Thomas Alva Edison

• Alphonse Giroux

• Guglielmo Marconi

The Compact Disc (CD) was made commercially available by Philips and Sony.

• 1967

• 1982

• 1969

• 1991

The first audio multicast on the multicast backbone (MBone) was made.

• 1998

• 1976

• 1992

• 1969

Sounds + graphics + text + video = ?

A program which has pre-programmed elements for the development of interactive multimedia software titles.

The following are the multimedia file formats for photographs/Images/Animation except?

• TIFF

• AIFF

• JIF

• PNG

Provides for communication with no time restriction.