Compact Disc-Interactive: a compact disc format (developed by Philips and Sony) designed to allow interactive multimedia applications to be played through a computer/disc player attached to a television. The CD-i standard is called the Green Book.
Shortened form for Compact Disc– Interactive. A standard pioneered by Philips to improve the play of interactive multimedia material. The specifications of CD-I appear in the Green Book standard.
The I standards for Interactive and is designed to produce both audio and video signals. CD-I has the capability of being used for video-games, visual encyclopaedia or in miniature form to provide on-board navigational information. One CD-I disc can store information of all major and minor roads in Great Britain.
A.K.A. CD-Interactive. An interactive audio/video computer system developed by Sony and Philips.
Compact disc for audio and visual for movies, reference, training courses and video games. It can be interactive but is not programmable; it is viewed through a television and CD-i player, not a computer.
Compact Disc - Interactive Mixed data and video.
(compact disc-interactive) - A "multimedia" .CD combining audio, video, still pictures, and text and used in conjunction with TV.
A home entertainment system based on a player that connects to any TV and stereo system with information stored digitally on compact disc. It was introduced by Philips Consumer Electronics in 1991.
A compact disc format designed to allow interactive multimedia applications to be played through a computer/disc player attached to a television. Especially good for real-time animation, video, and sound. The CD-I standard is called the Green Book.
A compact disc format develop by Philips and Sony that stores electronic resources, including sound, text, still images, and full-motion video in optical form, used with a CD-I player.
Compact Disc-Interactive. A format for storing audio, video, and data for computer or special CD-I player use that maintains physical compatibility with CD-ROM.
Term for Interactive CD, a format made for Multi-media application (Green Book)
An early multimedia compact disc-based system, developed jointly by Philips and Sony.
Compact Disc Interactive A compact disc format (developed by NV Philips and Sony Corporation) that provides audio, digital data, still graphics, and limited-motion video.
Compact Disc - Interactive. A multimedia/interactive CD format that was jointly invented by Philips and Sony.
Compact Disk Interactive is a disk with which the user can interact eg. it can be copied, you can write to it or alter it.
multimedia:(Compact Disc Interactive) Standards addressing the addition of high-quality sound, computer pictures, and some video to a CD-ROM in the hopes of making the total package more fun or informative to use. A compact disc standard waiting for a cool product to justify its existence.
A compact disc format developed by Philips, designed to allow interactive multimedia applications to be run on a player attached to a television. The standard document defining CD-I is called the Green Book.
A compact disc format designed to allow interactive multimedia applications (digital audio and video, video games, and software applications) to be run on a player attached to a television.
Acronym for Compact Disk-Interactive. A hardware and software standard disk format that encompasses data, text, audio, still video images, and animated graphics. The standard also defines methods of encoding and decoding compressed data, as well as displaying data.
Compact Disc Interactive; a system for presenting information (text, image and video) on a television screen. The standard is defined by Philips and Sony and contained in the Green Book.
Compact Disc-Interactive. A CD format designed to play interactive multimedia applications on a CD-i player attached to a television. CD-i is described in the Green Book, but is no longer used.
See compact disk interactive.
Compact disc interactive. An extension of the CD format designed around a set-top computer that connects to a TV to provide interactive home entertainment, including digital audio and video, video games, and software applications. Defined by the Green Book standard.
Compact Disc-Interactive (Green Book) CDs are those that are done in the proprietary Philips format created for their CD-i players/game machines. This interactive multimedia system connects to a television and plays interactive games and movies. CD-I discs require a CD-I player and will not play a normal PC CD ROM player. Replaced by VideoCD or White Book, a cross between CD-i and standard ISO9660 CDs.
Compact Disc, Interactive. This format stores video, graphics, text, and audio, with the user in control of the way this material is displayed. A special player/decoder and TV monitor are required to enjoy this format.
( Compact Disc Interactive) CD which can store data, sound, video, etc. The Green Book gives the specifications of the CD-I. It can only be read by one specific reader.
CD-i or Compact Disc Interactive is the name of an interactive multimedia CD player developed and marketed by Royal Philips Electronics N.V. CD-i also refers to the multimedia Compact Disc standard utilized by the CD-i console, also known as Green Book, which was co-developed by Philips and Sony in 1986. The first Philips CD-i player, released in 1991 and initially priced around USD $700, was capable of playing interactive CD-i discs, Audio CDs, CD+G (CD+Graphics), Karaoke CDs, and Video CDs (VCDs), though the latter required an optional "Digital Video Card" to provide MPEG-1 decoding.
