Title :
A portable Java API interface to simplify user access to digital cameras
Author :
Corcoran, Peter ; Papal, F. ; Zoldi, Arpad ; Desbonnet, Joe
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron. Eng., Univ. Coll. Galway, Ireland
fDate :
8/1/1998 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The digital camera is one of the main successes in consumer electronics. However a typical digital camera remains tied to proprietary software on a personal computer. In this paper we describe the design and implementation of a portable Java API to simplify end user access to digital cameras and to provide interconnectivity with a new generation of intelligent home appliances
Keywords :
application program interfaces; cameras; consumer electronics; object-oriented languages; software packages; software portability; consumer electronics; design; digital cameras; end user access; implementation; intelligent home appliances; interconnectivity; portable Java API interface; user access; Application software; Consumer electronics; Digital cameras; Educational institutions; Hardware; Home appliances; Java; Microcomputers; Programming profession; Software architecture;
Journal_Title :
Consumer Electronics, IEEE Transactions on