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iPods and Digital Music: A Multimedia Revolution

iPods and Digital Music: A Multimedia Revolution. David Schubert April 22, 2010. History of Audio Recording. Analog Phonograph cylinder (1888) Record (1909) Magnetic tape (1940s) Walkman Digital Compact disc (1982) Digital audio file formats (WAV/MP3) (1990s) iPod.

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iPods and Digital Music: A Multimedia Revolution

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  1. iPods and Digital Music:A Multimedia Revolution David Schubert April 22, 2010

  2. History of Audio Recording Analog • Phonograph cylinder (1888) • Record (1909) • Magnetic tape (1940s) • Walkman Digital • Compact disc (1982) • Digital audio file formats (WAV/MP3) (1990s) • iPod

  3. Benefits of Digital Audio • Create a media library • Store information about the media • Title, artist, genre, artist… • Sort tracks • Create playlists

  4. Portable Digital Audio – the iPod • Original model - 2001 • 5 GB (1,000 songs) • Black and white display • 10 hour battery • Easy navigation • Sync with iTunes • Later models • Color display • Photos • Video • Greater capacity

  5. iPod Touch and iPhone • Portable computer with multimedia applications • Fewer hardware controls; larger display • Calendar, photos, map, clock, calculator, etc. • Engaging multimedia experience • Games and third-party applications

  6. iTunes Software • Digital media manage-ment application • Digital media files contain metadata (tags) • Rip CDs or purchase digital media files • iTunes Store, Amazon • Different views and sorting options • Playlists and Genius

  7. iTunes Software Demonstration

  8. Tips and Hints • Connecting to a car stereo • 3.5mm mini-stereo male-to-male audio cable • Cassette adapter • Tagging lyrics • Get Lyrical (Mac) • iTunes • Let iTunes automatically organize media folder

  9. Questions?

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