Now Anyone Can Assemble a Custom, Full-Featured Multimedia System

A complete multimedia starter kit for beginners and a reliable product
reference for experienced multimedia users

BLUE RIDGE SUMMIT, PA Create Your Own Multimedia System is the perfect
guide for artists, filmmakers, musicians, publishers, educators, marketing
personnel and anyone else who is interested in creating multimedia and
wants to learn how to take advantage of this important new technology at
home or at work.

This book/disk combination not only explains how to put together a complete
multimedia studio, it introduces readers to the full spectrum of
multimedia issues. John A. McCormick covers everything from system
requirements and performance specifications to installation procedures and
hardware and software sources. Readers will find practical information
on:

* Macintosh and PC operating environments
* Graphics, sound, and animation hardware and software
* Authoring software
* Locating, buying, and assembling components, including
  display monitors, scanners, and input devices
* JPEG, MPEG, Quicktime, and other compression standards
* Storage devices and CD-ROM drives
* Production management tools
* Upgrading specifics
* Electronic and high-end multimedia publishing

Disk contains commercial multimedia demonstration and shareware programs

About the author

John A. McCormick (Mahaffey, Pennsylvania) is a former senior editor for
Reseller World and retired Bureau Chief for NewsBytes News Network. He
writes the "Power User" column in Government Computer News and is the
author of Computers and the Americans for Disabilities Act and Fantastic
Fax Modems: Communicate with Your PC, Mac, or LAN.

Create Your Own Multimedia System
John A. McCormick
Paper $32.95 ISBN 0-07-046034-5
Publication Date: November 1994
352 pp., 100 illus., 7 x 10

Available in bookstores or from the publisher (1-800-822-8158)

Windcrest/McGraw-Hill, Blue Ridge Summit, PA 17294-0850
1-800-233-1128,  FAX 800-932-0183

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