Applications of Multimedia Technology

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What is the purpose of an API in multimedia software tools?

API is the way for two or more computer programmes to communicate with each other.

Which API is the most popular 3D API used today?

Open GL

What is the main function of Direct X in multimedia applications?

Supports video, images, audio, and 3D animation.

What are examples of rendering tools used for multimedia production?

3D Studio Max, Maya, Render Man Signup and view all the answers

How can multimedia content be delivered over the internet?

Internet multimedia Signup and view all the answers

What is the advantage of delivering multimedia content via DVD?

DVD video offers high-quality motion video in a standard format. Signup and view all the answers

How is multimedia used in the education sector?

Multimedia is used to produce computer-based training courses (CBT) for users to go through presentations, text, and illustrations in various formats. Signup and view all the answers

What term is informally used to describe the technique of using multimedia for educational and entertainment purposes?

'Edutainment' Signup and view all the answers

How is multimedia utilized in employee training?

Multimedia is used to provide employee training in the commercial sector, helping to grab and retain attention in various business communications. Signup and view all the answers

In which industry is multimedia heavily used for developing special effects in movies and animations?

Entertainment industry Signup and view all the answers

How do software engineers use multimedia in their work?

Software engineers use multimedia in computer simulations, especially for training purposes like military or industrial training. Signup and view all the answers

For what purpose is multimedia used in the industrial sector?

Multimedia is used in the industrial sector to present information to stakeholders, for employee training, and for global product advertising through web-based technology. Signup and view all the answers

What are some examples of software tools used in multimedia for music sequencing and notation?

Cubase and Cakewalk Signup and view all the answers

How do doctors benefit from multimedia in medical training?

Doctors can get trained by looking at virtual surgeries or simulating how diseases affect the human body to develop prevention techniques. Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of multimedia installations in public places like hotels and museums?

To provide information and help, reducing the need for traditional information booths and personnel. Signup and view all the answers

Name some software tools used for graphics and image editing in multimedia applications.

Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Macromedia Freehand Signup and view all the answers

How does multimedia contribute to employee training in various industries?

Multimedia can be used for training in areas like virtual simulations, reducing the need for physical trainers. Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of multimedia in modeling and simulations?

Multimedia is primarily used for modeling and simulations in various fields. Signup and view all the answers