Glossary
Searchable terminology from accessibility, web standards, and related fields.
6 results found in Multimedia.
- Digital Storytelling (Multimedia Storytelling, Personal Digital Narrative)
- The use of digital media — including photographs, video clips, audio recordings, and text — to create and share personal narratives. In the context of accessibility and AAC, digital storytelling offer…
- Digital Television (DTV, Digital TV, iTV, Interactive Television)
- Television broadcasting and receiving technology that uses digital signals rather than analogue, enabling additional features such as interactive services, electronic programme guides, on-demand conte…
- Frame Rate (Frames Per Second, FPS, Frame Frequency)
- Frame rate is the number of still images (frames) displayed or captured per second in a video stream, usually measured in frames per second (fps). Common values include 24 fps (cinema), 30 fps (US bro…
- Hyperstory (Interactive Story, Branching Narrative, Hypertext Story)
- A hyperstory is an interactive, non-linear narrative structure in which users make choices that influence the direction and outcome of the story. Adapted from hypertext concepts, hyperstories combine …
- Key-Frame Animation (Keyframe Animation, Keyframing)
- Key-frame animation is a technique in computer graphics where an animator defines specific poses or states (key frames) at particular points in time, and the computer automatically generates the inter…
- Streaming Media (Streaming Audio, Streaming Video, Media Streaming)
- Streaming media is audio or video content delivered to a user in a continuous flow from a server, played back as it arrives rather than waiting for a complete download. Because streaming content produ…