The Guide Multimedia Tutorial Information Technology and Training Initiative The Multimedia Tutorial builds on the original Guide tutorial and demonstrates how sound, digital video(.avi files) and animation(.flc files) can be incorporated into a Guide document. Appropriate sound, video and animation material is provided to enhance the original tutorial theme of cross channel travel (by ferry not train!). The user constructs their own multimedia document. The subject sections are 1) Media Control from Guide 2) Planning the Package 3) Creating a Menu 4) Incorporating Video 5) Using Animation 6) Adding Sound There are stand alone and network versions. Video for Windows and Autodesk Animator Players are provided as run time products which can be freely copied. The stand alone version requires approximately 5Mb of disk space and works on a 4Mb 386/486 machine. A network version is available and has been successfully installed and operated at Dundee. Price:- UKHE 30 pounds Non UKHE 150 pounds Distribution:- The product is obtainable from:- Mrs Jean Burgan UCoSDA Level Six University House SHEFFIELD S10 2TN Tel: 0114 272 5248 Fax: 0114 272 8705 Email: j.burgan@sheffield.ac.uk Further Information and Comments:- Dr J.D.Baty University of Dundee 0382 632553 j.d.baty@dundee.ac.uk ------------------------------------------ From: Brian ShieldsDate: Fri, 2 Jun 1995 _______________________________________________________________________ | | | In general the copyright for material on the NISS Bulletin Board | | is held by the CHEST & NISS Centre (University of Bath) or by the | | authors. | | | | Copying or reproduction of the material is permitted provided that | | | | (a) the source is acknowledged | | and (b) the material is not used for commercial gain. | | | | However, material must not be made available outside the academic | | community without prior consent. | |_______________________________________________________________________|