BACHELOR IN COMPUTER APPLICATIONS
Term-End Examination
June, 2008
Term-End Examination
June, 2008
CS-66 : MULTIMEDIA
Time : 2 Hours
Maximum Marks : 75
Note : There are five questions in this paper. Question no. 1 is compulsory and caries 30 marks. Attempt any three from the rest.
1. (a) How does authoring software differ from programming languages ? How is "cross-platform capability" an important feature of authoring software? Explain.
(b) What are the important features of audio/video streams?
(c) What is the relationship between hypermedia and hypertext?
(d) What is morphing? How and where can it be used?
(e) "Multimedia technology along with communication technology makes a very powerful interdctive communication environment useful for collaborative working." Comment and justify the above statement.
(f) Define bitmap format.
2. What are the various file formats used for multimedia components? Compare and contrast the features of any two multimedia development software.
3. (a) What is MIDI ? Explain the applications of MIDI in multimedia.
(b) Explain the important features of Macromedia Director.
4. (a) How is animation different from simulation ? Write the names of any two software used in animation.
(b) Explain the main steps involved in the planning and production of a multimedia application.
5. Describe how multimedia can be used for the following application areas:
(a) Advertisement
(b) Fashion Designing
