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Multimedia

1. Define multimedia.

Ans: The word multimedia is made up of two separate words, multi means many and media means the ways through which information may be transmitted. Therefore, multimedia can be described as an integration of multiple media elements (such as text, graphics, audio, video and animation) together to influence the given information, so that it can be presented in an attractive and interactive manner. In simple words, multimedia means being able to communicate in more than one way.

2. What are the different categories of Internet audio/video services?

Ans: Earlier, the use of Internet was limited for only sending/receiving text and images; however, nowadays, it is vastly being used for audio and video services. ...

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