Using a Barcode Reader with Interactive Videodiscs.

Smith, Mac; Gustafson, Kent

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ERIC Number: EJ497976

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Publication Date: 1995

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Using a Barcode Reader with Interactive Videodiscs.

Smith, Mac; Gustafson, Kent

TechTrends, v40 n1 p29-32 Jan-Feb 1995

Describes the use of a barcode reader, rather than a computer, to control an interactive videodisc for presentations and self-paced tutorials. Highlights include hardware and software used; remote and direct communication; a HyperCard-based program to make barcodes; and converting an existing program. (LRW)

Descriptors: Computer Selection, Computer Software, Higher Education, Hypermedia, Interactive Video, Learner Controlled Instruction, Media Adaptation, Multimedia Instruction, Multimedia Materials, Programmed Tutoring

Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive; Reports - Evaluative; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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