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  2. Non-linear media - Wikipedia

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    Non-linear media is a move away from traditional linear media, in which content is selected by the publisher to be consumed and is then done so passively. [1][2][3] There is no single specific form of non-linear media; rather, what might be considered non-linear changes as technology changes. Following the development and rise of digital non ...

  3. Interactive media - Wikipedia

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    Definition. Interactive media is a method of communication in which the output from the media comes from the input of the users. [2][3] Interactive media works with the user's participation. The media still has the same purpose but the user's input adds interaction and brings interesting features to the system for better enjoyment.

  4. Interactivity - Wikipedia

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    By comparison, noninteractive programs operate without human contact; examples of these include compilers and batch processing applications. If the response is complex enough it is said that the system is conducting social interaction and some systems try to achieve this through the implementation of social interfaces .

  5. Cutscene - Wikipedia

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    A cutscene or event scene (sometimes in-game cinematic or in-game movie) is a sequence in a video game that is not interactive, interrupting the gameplay. Such scenes are used to show conversations between characters, set the mood, reward the player, introduce newer models and gameplay elements, show the effects of a player's actions, create ...

  6. Alternative media - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Alternative media are media sources that differ from established or dominant types of media (such as mainstream media or mass media) in terms of their content, production, or distribution. [1] Sometimes the term independent media is used as a synonym, indicating independence from large media corporations, but generally independent media ...

  7. Multimedia - Wikipedia

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    Multimedia is a robust education methodology within the social work context. The five different types of multimedia that support the education process are narrative media, interactive media, communicative media, adaptive media, and productive media. Contrary to long-standing belief, multimedia technology in social work education existed before ...

  8. Hypermedia - Wikipedia

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    e. Hypermedia, an extension of hypertext, is a nonlinear medium of information that includes graphics, audio, video, plain text and hyperlinks. This designation contrasts with the broader term multimedia, which may include non-interactive linear presentations as well as hypermedia. The term was first used in a 1965 article written by Ted Nelson ...

  9. Interactive film - Wikipedia

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    An interactive film is a video game or other interactive media that has characteristics of a cinematic film.In the video game industry, the term refers to a movie game, a video game that presents its gameplay in a cinematic, scripted manner, often through the use of full-motion video of either animated or live-action footage.