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As A Technology, It Is Called Multimedia
Beginning of essay
. As a revolution, it is the sum
of many revolutions wrapped into one: A revolution in communication that
combines the audio visual power of television, the publishing power of the
printing press, and the interactive power of the computer. Multimedia is
the convergence of these different profess ....
Middle of essay ....ns translating
information, either video, audio, or text, into ones and zeros, which make
it easier to send, store, and manipulate. Compression squeezes this
information so that more of it can be sent using a given amount of
transmission capacity or bandwidth.
Fibre-optic cables are producing a vast increase in the amount of bandwidth
available. Made of glass so pure that a sheet of it 70 miles thick would
be as clear as a window-pane, and the solitary strand of optical fibre the
width of a h.... |
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