Title :
Domestic IBC applications for multimedia on demand-RACE project DIAMOND
Author_Institution :
Digital Media Inst., Tampere Univ. of Technol., Finland
fDate :
11/2/1995 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Interactive networked multimedia is widely promoted as the mass media of the future. DIAMOND, is an European Union RACE project whose aim is to develop and test a networked interactive multimedia system for consumer application. There are three main hardware components making an interactive multimedia on demand system: media servers, broadband network and user terminals. These components are discussed including a detailed analysis of requirements, design and implementation of the application management system
Keywords :
ISDN; multimedia communication; network servers; research initiatives; telecommunication network management; European Union; RACE project; application management system; broadband network; consumer application; hardware components; integrated broadband comunications; interactive networked multimedia; media servers; multimedia on demand; user terminals;
Conference_Titel :
Interactive Television, IEE Colloquium on
Conference_Location :
London
DOI :
10.1049/ic:19950965
