DocumentCode
1555210
Title
A continuous media I/O server and its synchronization mechanism
Author
Anderson, David P. ; Homsy, George
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. Eng. & Comput. Sci., California Univ., Berkeley, CA, USA
Volume
24
Issue
10
fYear
1991
Firstpage
51
Lastpage
57
Abstract
Acme, a network server for digital audio and video I/O, is presented. Acme lets users specify their synchronization requirements through an abstraction called a logical time system. The nature of logical time systems is discussed, some examples are given, and their implementation is addressed.<>
Keywords
multimedia systems; network servers; synchronisation; Acme; continuous media I/O server; digital audio and video I/O; logical time system; synchronization mechanism; Hardware; Keyboards; Mice; Microphones; Network servers; Read-write memory; Real time systems; Streaming media; Telephony; Workstations;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Computer
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9162
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/2.97251
Filename
97251
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