Semester 2 (ONC)TWMBA (EXT)TWMBA

Units 1 () Band 2

Pre-requisite: CSC 1401

This course covers the hardware and system software support of distributed multimedia systems. It focuses on multimedia devices and data formats, multimedia operating systems and multimedia communication systems. The topics include basic concepts of sound and image, video and animation, data compression, optical storage media, multimedia operating systems, real-time scheduling, multimedia communication systems, Quality of Service, etc. Students will gain the knowledge and skills in the design and development of components of distributed multimedia systems.

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