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020			_a0415136660 (alk. paper)
020			_a9780415136662
082	0	0	_a006.6 _bCAW
100	1		_aCawkell, A. E.
245	1	4	_aThe multimedia handbook
260			_aLondon ; _aNew York : _bRoutledge, _c1996.
300			_ax, 461 p. : _billustrations ;
500			_aIncluded Index.
505			_aPt. I. Background and technology. 1. Introduction. 2. General functions and technology. 3. Compression. 4. Image processing. 5. Multimedia computers and systems. 6. Planning and preparing multimedia presentations: authoring systems. 7. Multimedia, copyright, and patents. 8. Transmission systems and multimedia. 9. Standards -- Pt. II. Multimedia applications and markets. 10. Indexing. 11. Business applications: CDs and CD authoring: publications. 12. Home and consumer applications. 13. Medical multimedia networks. 14. Museums and art applications. 15. Training and education. 16. Multimedia databases. 17. Videoconferencing and Virtual Reality. 18. Multimedia applications: prospects and growth.
520			_aThis is a guide to the wide range of uses of multimedia. The huge array of authoring software that is now available is detailed as well as the distribution of multimedia data by telephone, cable, satellite or radio communication.
650		0	_aMultimedia systems.
856	4	2	_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0649/96006079-d.html
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