Title :
Analyzing the multimedia operating system
Author_Institution :
IBM Eur. Networking Center, Heidelberg, Germany
Abstract :
What makes an operating system able to handle multimedia? This survey outlines the main features an operating system must possess-from resource management to file system issues-with an emphasis on scheduling, and it provides a vision of the optimal multimedia system architecture
Keywords :
multimedia computing; operating systems (computers); scheduling; storage management; file system issues; multimedia operating system; optimal multimedia system architecture; resource management; scheduling; Delay; File systems; Hardware; Jitter; Multimedia systems; Operating systems; Real time systems; Resource management; Streaming media; Timing;
Journal_Title :
MultiMedia, IEEE
