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Homework Create a list of the 20 most commonly used terms for Multimedia. Explain what each means.
| Term | Explanation |
| 3-D Sound | Sound coming from inside the computer (suggesting the bearings are going). |
Write a full specification for a very high performance multimedia computer. Specify in detail the hardware required for the college to be able to teach all types of Multimedia Systems and to future proof the systems as much as possible by using cutting edge technology. including processor, memory, sound cards, video cards, input devices and output devices. Evaluate the specification by justifying the hardware selections made and stating how the specification meets the client needs.
| Item | Details of Item | Why Chosen (justification) | How meets the needs | Picture |
| Processor | Centrino | Liked the colour | Multimedia is about pretty things and ..... | ? |
Main points
Many did not read and follow all the instructions. Had to do all parts of the questions to gain a distinction. Had to make a good attempt to gain a pass.
P5 Not all Multimedia terms Therefore did not gain p5.
P1 No case/power supply. Not many suitable I/O devices eg. Musical keyboard to enter music, mixer deck, Video input. Many had not enough RAM, large enough disks, fast enough processor, or suitable motherboards. Many students forgot to have a case + a suitable power supply, to put the computer in.
Name 10 different Input multimedia devices.
| Item | Details of Item | Why Chosen (justification) | How meets the needs | Picture |
| Graphics Tablet | ||||
| Midi Musical Keyboard | ||||
| Digital Video Camera | ||||
| Digital Camera | ||||
| Web-Cam | ||||
| Digital Sound recorder | ||||
| Microphone | ||||
| Smart Board | ||||
| Digitizer | ||||
| Midi-box |
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Masking What is a mask? How does it work. Types of mask.
Spotlight I can see you mask1.fla mask1.swf
Storm Background storm
Face smiling