Title :
The Pandora Multimedia Workstation
Author_Institution :
Olivetti Res. Ltd., Cambridge, UK
Abstract :
Describes the implementation of an X Multimedia Workstation using the Pandora Multimedia Coprocessor and a commercial X-Unix Workstation. The Pandora Coprocessor provides the video, audio and highspeed networking capability for the workstation, and integrates into the X Window System. A network of such Pandora Workstations has been set up over several sites and research is being done into distributed multimedia applications
Keywords :
distributed processing; graphical user interfaces; interactive video; multimedia systems; Pandora Multimedia Coprocessor; X Multimedia Workstation; X Window System; X-Unix Workstation; audio; distributed multimedia; highspeed networking; video;
Conference_Titel :
Technology Support of Multimedia, IEE Colloquium on
Conference_Location :
London