Dynamic multimedia manual.

• Other Authors: Wong, Chung-Yu.
• Format: Others
• Language: English; Chinese
• Published: 2002
• Subjects: Multimedia systems; XML (Document markup language); Cell phone systems; Beepers (Pagers)
• Online Access: http://library.cuhk.edu.hk/record=b5891099; http://repository.lib.cuhk.edu.hk/en/item/cuhk-323863

Wong Chung-Yu. === Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2002. === Includes bibliographical references (leaf 75). === Abstracts in English and Chinese. === Abstract --- p.ii === List of figures --- p.viii === List of tables --- p.ix === Chapter 1. --- BACKGROUND --- p.1 === Chapter 1.1 --- An analysis of manuals --- p.1 === Chapter 1.2 --- Existing practice --- p.5 === Chapter 1.3 --- New concept in dynamic manual --- p.7 === Chapter 1.3.1 --- Dynamic representation --- p.7 === Chapter 1.3.2 --- Machine-orientation --- p.8 === Chapter 2. --- DESIGN PHILOSOPHY --- p.10 === Chapter 2.1 --- Concept --- p.10 === Chapter 2.2 --- Data node --- p.12 === Chapter 2.3 --- Characteristic of function and operator --- p.14 === Chapter 2.4 --- Function hierarchy --- p.17 === Chapter 2.5 --- Manual-tree (conceptual and actual) --- p.18 === Chapter 2.6 --- Coding --- p.20 === Chapter 2.7 --- Operation sequence --- p.21 === Chapter 2.8 --- Parameter passing --- p.22 === Chapter 2.9 --- Manual-tree operation --- p.24 === Chapter 3. --- IMPLEMETATION OF DYNAMIC MANUAL SYSTEM --- p.25 === Chapter 3.1 --- Generator --- p.26 === Chapter 3.1.1 --- File format and generation --- p.26 === Chapter 3.2 --- Reader --- p.35 === Chapter 3.2.1 --- Guide service --- p.36 === Chapter 3.2.2 --- Button querying service --- p.37 === Chapter 3.2.3 --- Personal management service --- p.38 === Chapter 3.2.3.1 --- Insert --- p.38 === Chapter 3.2.3.2 --- Delete --- p.40 === Chapter 3.2.3.3 --- Swap --- p.40 === Chapter 3.3 --- The graphics --- p.42 === Chapter 4. --- EXPERIMENTS --- p.43 === Chapter 4.1 --- Experiment I (mobile phone) --- p.43 === Chapter 4.1.1 --- Data preparation --- p.43 === Chapter 4.1.2 --- Generating XML file --- p.46 === Chapter 4.1.3 --- Preparing multimedia material --- p.46 === Chapter 4.1.4 --- Design of Reader --- p.47 === Chapter 4.1.5 --- Testing --- p.51 === Chapter 4.1.5.1 --- Top-down search test --- p.51 === Chapter 4.1.5.2 --- Bottom-up search test --- p.52 === Chapter 4.1.5.3 --- function hierarchy modifying test --- p.53 === Chapter 4.2 --- Experiment II (pager) --- p.54 === Chapter 4.2.1 --- Data preparation --- p.54 === Chapter 4.2.2 --- Generating XML file --- p.54 === Chapter 4.2.3 --- Preparing multimedia material and the Reader --- p.56 === Chapter 4.2.4 --- Testing --- p.57 === Chapter 4.2.4.1 --- Top-down search test --- p.58 === Chapter 4.2.4.2 --- Bottom-up search test --- p.58 === Chapter 4.2.4.3 --- function hierarchy modifying test --- p.59 === Chapter 4.3 --- Control graphics constrain --- p.61 === Chapter 5. --- RESULTS --- p.65 === Chapter 5.1 --- Change of representation --- p.65 === Chapter 5.2 --- Storage and computation requirements --- p.70 === Chapter 6. --- CONCLUSION --- p.72 === References --- p.75 === Appendix A.1 input file of mobile phone (function part) --- p.76 === Appendix A.2 input file of mobile phone (operator part) --- p.96 === Appendix B.1 input file of pager (function part) --- p.105 === Appendix B.2 input file of pager (operator part) --- p.111 === Appendix C Function hierarchies and operator lists of the experiments --- p.113 === Appendix D Key words --- p.117