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Low Cost Multimedia
Authoring Tool - QuickMM Album
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QuickMM Album Authoring software
developed by HCDC, is a pre-authored template, designed
to suit specific topics and applications presented
in multimedia. The basic authoring template structure
is used for integrating
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multimedia contents and incorporates
predefined locations and fields for integrating images,
text, audio and video clips.
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QuickMM Album Authoring
software enables semi-skilled professionals multimedia applications.
The QuickMM Album Author
facilitates the creation of the following:
Photo
& Video Album
Integrates Photo & Video Albums with links to Audio
Clips and HTML files.

Visual
Archival
Integrates high-resolution images with keywords assigned
for Searching.


Hotspots
Adds Hotspots onto photographs to display names of individuals
and objects.

External
Links
Link other Multimedia Executable and HTML files
Integrates captions in Indian Script

Dynamic
Index
Allows the user to create a family tree with thumbnail size
icons. This index can be used for the random access of photos
and video clips very efficiently.

Keyword
Search (English)
Helps the viewer to browse contents of the multimedia album.

Linear
multimedia presentations
Creates a sequence of images, video clips and animations
accompanied by narration and music to deliver a linear presentation.


Shaili Collection of Transitions
These are Shaili-based decorative transitions and the user
can contribute new variations, if desired.

Library of Theme based Backgrounds
& Cursors
More than 175 backgrounds and almost 65 cursors based on
various themes such as corporate, floral, ornamental and
abstract designs are provided in the library. New backgrounds
and cursors can be added to this library.

The QuickMM Album Authoring
Tool can be used for cost-effective Multimedia Production
of-
- Family albums & Corporate Events
- Documentation of Cultural Events
- Documentation of Conferences/Seminars
- Product Catalogs
- Portfolio for Fine Artists & Fashion
Designers
- Linear Presentations
Advantages
- Flexible template that does not
require programming or scripting
- Easy to Use
- Well-defined procedures for Application
Development
- Cost Effective
- Encourages entrepreneurial initiatives
in the field of multimedia
Targeted Users
- Video shooting professionals
- Photographers
- Photo Lab Technicians
- Exhibition organizers
- Fine Artists
Minimum System Requirements
- Pentium Processor (with MMX Chipset
recommended)
- 16 MB RAM
- VGA 16 Bit (High Colour)
- CD ROM Drive (with Multimedia
kit recommended)
- MS Windows 95/98/NT
- 100 MB Harddisk space for typical
Installation
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