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05/19/2006

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codec
Definition
Compressor-decompressor
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bit depth
Definition
quantity of bits dedicatedto storing information for single pixels.
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JPEG
Definition
Set of standards for compression for bitmap images.
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CRT
Definition
Illuminates a phosphorescent viewing screen with a sweeping beam of electrons.
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Bitmapped images
Definition
Raster, alocates one or more bits of computer memory for each pixel in the image. fixed image
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object-oriented images
Definition
Vector, mathematical equations that can be resized and manipulated with the click of a mouse.
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Aliasing
Definition
Low resolution raster image is enlarged, the edge has a staircase-like appearance.
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Multimedia
Definition
The fusion of text, graphics, sound, and video in one platform.
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At design stage, 3 important steps.
Definition
1. Project definition
2. Flowcharting and Storyboarding
3. User interface design
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ISDN
Definition
Devised to integrate multiple channels of information mixing voice, data, and video streams over WANs.
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Coaxial Cable
Definition
Suplies a much wider bandwidth than regular phone lines. Max rate is 5 Mbps.
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Tim Berners-Lee of CERN
Definition
Introduced the World Wide Web (WWW)?
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Private networks
Definition
Exist between internal braches of a company.
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Twisted Pair
Definition
Multiple wires twisted together into one cable.
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Line medium
Definition
Channel through which data travels.
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Bandwidth
Definition
Frequency range between the highest and lowest frequency passed through a component or circuit.
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Polygon
Definition
Planar, closed, multisided figure.
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Cycle
Definition
Series of still images that can be repeated indefinitely.
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1830s
Definition
What year was kinematics and study of motion born?
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Eadweard Muybridge
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Who published "Animals in Motion"(1889) and "Human Figure in motion"(1901)?
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Windsor McKay
Definition
Who created Gertie the Dinosaur?
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Lee Harrison III
Definition
Who created the ANIMAC?
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Steve Jobs
Definition
Who purchased LucasFilm's computer graphics division and renamed it Pixar?
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Tin Toy (1989)
Definition
First computer animation to receive the academy award for best animated short film?
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Go-Motion
Definition
Stopmotion with computer animation between poses.
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Phil Tippett
Definition
Who developed Go-Motion?
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Toy Story
Definition
First feature-length, computer animated film.
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Rendering
Definition
The most resource consuming phase of the animation process?
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Bell Labs
Definition
Who developed Stereo in 1933?
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Polyphonic
Definition
can play more than one note at a time.
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Assistent Engineer
Definition
The person responsible for ensuring everything runs smoothly.
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Studio Manager
Definition
Responsible for the sale and distribution of studio time.
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Operations Manager
Definition
Oversee day-to-day such as managing supplies, scheduling parcel pickups and deliveries, and dealing with everyday concerns of the staff.
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Preproduction
Definition
Most critical, rehearsal and project planning.
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Overdubbing
Definition
Process of adding new material to the recording generated during tracking.
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Mixing
Definition
The assimilating of all the descrete sounds and tracks.
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Dynamic Mic
Definition
Coil of Wire attached to a diaphragm.
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Condensor Mic
Definition
2 oppositely charged plates to maintain capacitance. Requires Phantom Power
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