Multimedia Technology has different definitions from different angles. For example, some people define a multimedia computer as a set of hardware and software devices that combine various visual and auditory media to produce impressive audio-visual effects. In the visual media, including graphics, animation, images and text and other media, in the audio media, including language, Stereo and music and other media. Users can access a wide variety of media sources simultaneously from a multimedia computer".
多媒体技术从不同的角度有着不同的定义。比如有人定义“多媒体计算机是一组硬件和软件设备;结合了各种视觉和听觉媒体,能够产生令人印象深刻的视听效果。在视觉媒体上,包括图形、动画、图像和文字等媒体,在听觉媒体上,则包括语言、立体声响和音乐等媒体。用户可以从多媒体计算机同时接触到各种各样的媒体来源”。