Fundamentals of Multimedia, Chapter 1
Fundamentals of Multimedia, Chapter 1
Fundamentals of Multimedia, Chapter 1
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<strong>Fundamentals</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Multimedia</strong>, <strong>Chapter</strong> 1Hypermedia and <strong>Multimedia</strong>• A hypertext system: meant to be read nonlinearly, by followinglinks that point to other parts <strong>of</strong> the document, or toother documents (Fig. 1.1)• HyperMedia: not constrained to be text-based, can includeother media, e.g., graphics, images, and especially the continuousmedia — sound and video.– The World Wide Web (WWW) — the best example <strong>of</strong> ahypermedia application.• <strong>Multimedia</strong> means that computer information can be representedthrough audio, graphics, images, video, and animationin addition to traditional media.12 Li & Drew c○Prentice Hall 2003
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