Authoring Systems: The Key to Widespread Use of Interactive Videodisc Technology.

Sinnett, Dennis; Edwards, Sheila

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Publication Date: 1984

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Authoring Systems: The Key to Widespread Use of Interactive Videodisc Technology.

Sinnett, Dennis; Edwards, Sheila

Library Hi Tech, v2 n4 p39-50 1984

Reviews attributes of laser discs and "traditional" objections to use of audiovisual materials. Use of authoring systems as means of tailoring laser disc programs and updating aging materials is described. Flexibility and power of the Video Nova Authoring System is explained and illustrated and the SONY SMC-70 microcomputer is evaluated. (EJS)

Descriptors: Authoring Aids (Programing), Computer Software, Display Systems, Equipment Evaluation, Information Storage, Information Systems, Lasers, Microcomputers, Online Systems, Programing, Videodisc Recordings

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses; Reports - General

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Language: English

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