Has anyone noticed this section of our course guide?
Sound and video for the web: Issues re video and sound delivery on the web. Overview of compression and techniques for archived media, podcasts and real time streaming.
Of all the course notes, that’s the one that I think has dated most since it was written. So, let’s take a quick dive into why that is, and what it might mean.
Let’s start with the most basic requirement of browser-based media. Can anyone think of a “Distributed hypermedia method for automatically invoking an external application providing interaction and display of embedded objects within a hypermedia document”?