Title :
Operating System Support for Multimedia: Survey
Author :
Rumman, Nadine Abu
Author_Institution :
Comput. Graphics & Animation Dept., Princess Sumaya Univ. for Technol., Amman, Jordan
Abstract :
Multimedia is an increasingly important part the mix of applications that users run on personal computers and workstations. The requirements placed on a multimedia operating system are demanding and often conflicting. After studying multimedia characteristics and multimedia system requirements, this paper presents a new operating system for multimedia files and applications and it calls this operating system an Optimal Multimedia Operating System as optimal operating system solution for multimedia applications and files and compare this optimal operating system with three existing operating system: QLinux, Mac osx Leopard, Windows Vista.
Keywords :
multimedia systems; operating systems (computers); Mac osx Leopard; QLinux; Windows Vista; multimedia characteristics; multimedia files; multimedia system requirements; optimal multimedia operating system; personal computers; Admission control; Application software; Microcomputers; Multimedia systems; Operating systems; Processor scheduling; Resource management; Scheduling algorithm; Springs; Streaming media; Multimedia System; Opti- Multimedia Operating System; QoS; Real-Time System; SFQ; WFQ;
Conference_Titel :
Computer Science and Information Technology - Spring Conference, 2009. IACSITSC '09. International Association of
Conference_Location :
Singapore
Print_ISBN :
978-0-7695-3653-8
DOI :
10.1109/IACSIT-SC.2009.57
