What is the definition of multimedia?

Answer 1

Multimedia or multiple media is the ability of something to reproduce or record multiple media at a given time. Audios, Videos, Interactive websites are few examples of media and while any of these two combine they for a multimedia source. While computer or any hand held device is capable of play videos audios and more they are termed as multimedia devices.

The coming together of different media (to present information in an easily understood and appealing manner) is called multimedia. Literally, many media.

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Multimedia is the field concerned with the computer-controlled integration of text, graphics, drawings, still and moving images (Video), animation, audio, and any other media where every type of information can be represented, stored, transmitted and processed digitally.

Multimedia includes a combination of text, audio, still images, animation, video, and interactivity content forms. Interactive is one of the key feature of multimedia. The User determines what content is delivered, when it is delivered and how. Multimedia presentations can be live or recorded. A recorded presentation may allow interactivity via a navigation system. A live multimedia presentation may allow interactivity via an interaction with the presenter or performer.

Multimedia represents the convergence of text, pictures, video and sound into a single form. The power of multimedia and the internet lies in the way in which information is linked.

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Answer 2

Multimedia software is software that can play and view all sorts of media, such as Music, Videos, Pictures, etc. Examples: VLC Media Player, Windows Media Player.
1 enables the creation and editing of multimedia documents.

2programs that include image, video, and audio editing software, animation software, and other specialty software required to produce computer games, animations, and movies.

3software that allows users to combine text, graphics, audio, video, and animation in an interactive application and that often is used for computer-based training and web-based presentations.

4el software multimedia

5catergory (group) of software that instructs computers how to handle words, pictures (still & video), and sounds into slide shows - i.e. microsoft powerpoint.

6any software program that includes sound, pictures, graphics, video, text, and hypertext.

7image, video, and audio editing software. animations and movies

Answer 3

any I.C.T which combines different sorts of programmes e.g things that move.

Answer 4

Communications through media, i.e. phones, e-mail, etc.