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Chapter 1 Vocabulary
Multimedia Vocabulary
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Computer Science
12th Grade
10/06/2008

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Medium
Definition
any means of conveying information
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Text
Definition
written words, symbols and numbers
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Media
Definition
avenues of mass communication
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Network
Definition
network of computers all over the world that are connected
Term
Web Page
Definition
location on the web
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Hypermedia
Definition
images, text or sound is linked from one medium to another
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Software
Definition
coded instructions that tell computers how to perform tasks.
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Graphics
Definition
images in a multimedia production
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Animation
Definition
representation of motion in graphics or text
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Virtual
Definition
an invented setting that closely resembles a real one
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Audio
Definition
live or recorded sound
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Presentation
Definition
sequences of slides that usually incorporate text, sound, graphics and animations
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Tranformations
Definition
animations between screens that show a transition
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Tutorial
Definition
form of computer based instruction that teaches skills or procedures
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Computer-Based Instruction
Definition
applications that train or teach using a computer
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Simulations
Definition
computer based models of real life situations
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Interactive
Definition
allowing user’s choice to affect the outcome
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Games
Definition
like tutorials, give the user choices to manipulate the images on the screen
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Video
Definition
consists of live or recorded moving images and is found in many multimedia productions
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