Digital Media 2

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Means you receive the audio or video content on your computer from a server, and can watch or listen to the media as it arrives

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stream the media (audio books, podcasts, etc)

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Software that is distributed online for a monthly subscription or an annual fee

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on-demand content (Netflix)

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Streaming video content transmitted live, as it happens; you can view the media as it arrives.

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live video streaming

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A television that can connect to the Internet and stream TV shows and movies from subscription streaming services

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Smart TVs

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If you don’t have a smart TV, you can connect hardware to your television, such as a

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a TV stick or a set-top box

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lets you stream TV shows and movies from subscription services

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a TV stick or a set-top box

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More convenient and less expensive than traditional cable and satellite television content

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Streaming video

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Audio transmitted live, as it happens; you can play the audio directly from the Internet

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live audio feeds

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What hardware is used for creating graphics

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Digital cameras, graphic tablet, and flatbed scanner

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A feature of digital cameras that can identify a picture’s geographical location

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geotagging

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Architects, mapmakers, designers, and artists use specialized

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graphics tablets

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Allow you to draw on the screen with a digital pen or your fingertip

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Many laptop computers (Surface Book)

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converts a printed document into a bitmap file by dividing the image into a grid of tiny cells and assigning colors to each cell

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A scanner

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A program that allows you to create, view, manipulate, and print digital images such as photos, drawings, clip art, and diagrams.

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graphics software

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A program that lets you create vector images.

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Drawing programs

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A program that lets you open and modify existing images.

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image-editing software

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A program, such as Adobe Photoshop, that lets you enhance and correct photographs.

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photo-editing software

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It includes Adobe After Effects, Adobe Animate CC, and Blender

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Animation software

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A software that is designed to add animation to digital graphics and videos. For example, you can add a simulated snowfall to a skiing video, create scrolling 3-D titles, or animate a logo or character

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After Effects

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A software you use to create animated content, including cartoons, ads, and games, from scratch or by adapting images provided with the software.

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Adobe Animate CC

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A software you use to create high-quality 3-D animations

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Blender

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Film studios and special effects departments use softwares to animate movies, TV shows, and games, such as

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Maya and LightWave

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Supports creating and displaying animation for webpages and is being used by Apple on its iPhone, iPad, and other products

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HTML 5

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Includes one or more headphones for output, and a microphone for input.

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headset

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A program that can capture sound from an audio input device such as a microphone or headset.

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Sound recorder software

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To convert sound to a format your computer can read.

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digitize

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A circuit board that gives a computer the ability to process sound

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sound card

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Portable speakers that can be as small as an inch or two in height and width.

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micro speakers

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If you’re in an environment such as an office or library, where speakers are not practical, you can use

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a headset or headphones to keep the sound private

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A program included on portable media players such as iPods and smartphones that often offers features such as file-shuffling and volume control.

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Audio software

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A visual image created by audio software to go along with the sounds being played.

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skins

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Software that plays certain types of audio files on a desktop or laptop computer.

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stand-alone player

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When playing certain types of audio files on a desktop or laptop, such as MP3 files, you need

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a stand-alone player

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created as a digital file from the start using electronic instruments called synthesizers, or synths for short

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synthesized music

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converts the electric current to digital form so that you can store and play the synthesized music on a computer or mobile device

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MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface)

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do not contain sound; rather, they contain instructions for generating the components of sounds, including pitch, volume, and note duration.

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MIDI files

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lets synthesizers and other electronic musical instruments communicate with each other

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MIDI technology

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They use machine learning to overcome the drawbacks of varied pronunciations and background noise

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Digital assistants such as Siri, Cortana, and Alexa | they use AI to bring humanity to speech recognition technology

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A technology that determines who is speaking rather than what is being said

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Voice recognition

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is used as a security measure to allow access only to authorized people the software recognizes by voice

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Voice recognition software

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translates spoken words into text a computing device can understand. Helps a user to input data or information verbally. It recognizes the words being said.

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speech recognition

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It accepts text as input and then generates speech as output. To do so, it breaks words into individual sound units called** phonemes**, and then strings them together *to create words and phrases, or **synthesized speech**. *

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text-to-speech software, also called read aloud technology

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Businesses and call centers use it for routine communications. Assistive software uses it to narrate on-screen tex, what it is?

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synthesized speech

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You can use it to to type text into an application, create a sound file, and then play it back, post it on a website as a podcast, or email the sound file, what it is?

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text-to-speech software

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Compact, waterproof, and weather-resistant, making them ideal for live action. You might use them for activities such as sailing, surfing, skiing, and extreme sports.

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Action camcorders

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An application that lets you play audio and video files; most tablets and smartphones include it. Changes so quickly that you may need to update it.

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media players

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A video that has been shared millions of times over social media in a short period of time.

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viral video

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A technology that allows people at two or more locations to meet electronically using a network such as the Internet to transmit video and audio data. It help with reducing business travel costs

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Video conferencing

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Software for editing, copying, and sharing digital audio files. You use itctoc to enhance audio by removing background and other unwanted noises or pauses, deleting or reordering entire sections, and adding special effects.

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audio capture and editing software

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Software that lets you record, compose, mix (combine), and edit music and sounds.

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Music production software

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Usually are integrated into video editing softwares

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Audio-editing programs and features

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Let’s a device or software identify the words and phrases you speak and then convert them to a formate the device can read

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Synthesized speech