Multimedia

The term multimedia comes from two words muti and media.
Muti means many and media means doing some thing.

Multimedia is a combination of two or more from text, audio, video, graphics and animation.

Hypermedia is a combination of hypertext, audio and video.

Multimedia is categorized into two.


1. Linear Multimedia
  

• It is non iteractive
• Here, user has no cotrol over the content

        e.g. film, song etc.



2. Nonlinear Multimedia 

• It is interactive
• Here, user has control over the content

         e.g. games