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CIW~Exam
Lesson 5 Working with Multimedia
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| • Multimedia – | combined forms of media (text, animation, audio, video) |
| • Programming languages | (C++ and C) create operating systems and software applications |
| • .avi | • Standard video files for Windows |
| • .mov .qt | • Standard formats for QuickTime movies |
| • .mp4 | • Standard format for movies on the |
| • .ogg | • Video format designed for HTML5 video |
| • .webm | • Royalty-free, open video and audio format designed for HTML5 video |
| • .au | • Audio format used by UNIX servers |
| • .aiff | • High-quality audio format developed by Apple Computer |
| • .mp3 | • Format for compressing audio files that uses the MPEG-1 standard |
| • .ogg | • Free alternative to MP3 format |
| • .wav | • Native sound format for Windows |
| • .png | • Free open-source file format that has become an Internet standard for graphics |
| • .gif | • Bitmap format that uses lossless compression and supports various resolutions; limited to 256 colors; most effective for drawings or illustrations |
| • .jpg .jpeg .jfif | • Format that supports 16 million colors; uses lossy compression; widely used for photographs and complex graphics |
| • .tif .tiff | • Popular customizable format that supports grayscale, 8-bit and 24-bit color, and monochrome; commonly used for medical imaging and desktop publishing |
| • .ps | • Format designed for printing on postscript printers |
| • .eps | • Format used to import and export graphics files between operating systems and applications |
| • .txt | • Plain (ASCII) text file; does not support formatting or images |
| • Format that supports formatting and images that can be read on any computer regardless of operating system; requires Adobe Reader for viewing the documents | |
| • .docx .doc | • Formats for files created with Microsoft Word for Windows |
| • .odt | • Format for files created with Open Office Writer |
| • .rtf | • Supports images and formatting; compatible with many operating systems |