Multimedia applications development

This edition of this bestselling guide examines the entire process behind the construction of a multimedia production, including new implementations with ActionMedia II, Windows, and OS/2. It offers software developers and video producers step-by-step guidance selecting the appropriate DVI hardware and software and setting up a multimedia workstation; implementing the system software and tools of multimedia production for graphics and animation, capturing and displaying stills, creating motion video and special effects, adding sound production, and bringing it all together with DVI programming and authoring features; planning the project and estimating human resource and financial budgeting requirements; preparing the final testing stages and selecting the ideal distribution media.