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> was a game changer The game changer was multimedia encyclopedia. You can have a lot of text on compressed 3.5", but having a digital sound and video was the

> was a game changer The game changer was multimedia encyclopedia. You can have a lot of text on compressed 3.5", but having a digital sound and video was the main selling point. An example of Encarta 94 video: https://youtu.be/mEySJkXezeg?t=500 https://youtu.be/mEySJkXezeg?t=500

js2 3y ago
Two other multimedia examples: From Alice to Ocean: https://archive.org/details/CDAC-029000 https://archive.org/details/CDAC-029000 Myst: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myst https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myst
LocalH 3y ago
One of the earliest applications of “postage stamp size” video