COMPUTER NETWORKING

MULTIMEDIA AND QUALITY OF SERVICE

MULTIMEDIA IN THE INTERNET

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The word multimedia comes from two words ____
A
many media
B
Multi and Medium
C
mass Media
D
many and Multiple
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The word itself, sometimes spelled with a hyphen as multi-media, has been used since 1962, from multi-, or “many, ‘’ rooted in the Latin multus, “many or much; ‘’ and media, the plural form of medium, or “system of communication."

Detailed explanation-2: -The word ‘Multimedia’ is a combination of two words, ‘Multi’ and ‘Media’. Multi means many and media means material through which something can be transmit or send. They combined all the media elements like text and graphics to make the information more effective and attractive.

Detailed explanation-3: -Linear/Sequential Multimedia This type of multimedia only moves in the same direction as we often encounter in all types of video tutorial films. In contrast to interactive multimedia, there is an interaction between the user and the multimedia by using computers, mice, keyboards.

Detailed explanation-4: -The word multimedia comes from two Latin roots, multi and media: multi-, meaning several or many, and media-, meaning in the middle.

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