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  2. Multimedia - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multimedia

    Multimedia is a form of communication that uses a combination of different content forms, such as writing, audio, images, animations, or video, into a single interactive presentation, in contrast to traditional mass media, such as printed material or audio recordings, which feature little to no interaction between users. Popular examples of ...

  3. Interactive media - Wikipedia

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    Interactive media normally refers to products and services on digital computer-based systems which respond to the user's actions by presenting content such as text, moving image, animation, video and audio. Since its early conception, various forms of interactive media have emerged with impacts on educational and commercial markets.

  4. Sound and music computing - Wikipedia

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    Sound and music computing. Sound and music computing ( SMC) is a research field that studies the whole sound and music communication chain from a multidisciplinary point of view. By combining scientific, technological and artistic methodologies it aims at understanding, modeling and generating sound and music through computational approaches.

  5. Digital audio - Wikipedia

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    Digital audio is a representation of sound recorded in, or converted into, digital form. In digital audio, the sound wave of the audio signal is typically encoded as numerical samples in a continuous sequence. For example, in CD audio, samples are taken 44,100 times per second, each with 16-bit sample depth. Digital audio is also the name for ...

  6. Comparison of free software for audio - Wikipedia

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    the sound card driver and management system in the Linux kernel: GPL-2.0-or-later LGPL-2.1-or-later: aRts: Yes an audio programming API and sound server for general desktop, no longer in development GPL: DSSI: Yes a plugin architecture for software synthesizers: LGPL-2.1-or-later: GStreamer: Yes Yes Yes Yes a graph-based multimedia framework ...

  7. Electronic media - Wikipedia

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    The primary electronic media sources familiar to the general public are video recordings, audio recordings, multimedia presentations, slide presentations, CD-ROM and online content. Most new media are in the form of digital media. However, electronic media may be in either analogue electronics data or digital electronic data format.

  8. Audio signal processing - Wikipedia

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    Audio signal processing is a subfield of signal processing that is concerned with the electronic manipulation of audio signals. Audio signals are electronic representations of sound waves — longitudinal waves which travel through air, consisting of compressions and rarefactions. The energy contained in audio signals or sound power level is ...

  9. Multimedia framework - Wikipedia

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    A multimedia framework is a software framework that handles media on a computer and through a network. A good multimedia framework offers an intuitive API and a modular architecture to easily add support for new audio, video and container formats and transmission protocols. It is meant to be used by applications such as media players and audio ...