Chapter 1 Introduction to Multimedia-Past, Present, and Future

Chapter 2 Digital Data Acquisition

Chapter 3 Media Representation and Media Formats

Chapter 4 Color Theory

Chapter 5 Multimedia Authoring

Chapter 6 Overview of Compression

Chapter 7 Media Compression: Images

Chapter 8 Media Compression: Video

Chapter 9 Media Compression: Audio

Chapter 10 Media Compression: Graphics

Chapter 11 Multimedia Networking

Chapter 12 Wireless Multimedia Networking

Chapter 13 Digital Rights Management

Chapter 14 MPEG-4

Chapter 15 Multimedia Databases and Querying

Chapter 16 Multimedia Frameworks

Chapter 17 Concluding Comments and Future Perspectives

Answer

Index